Miami Heat vs Cleveland Cavaliers, East 1st Round Game 2

NBA

37-45

112-121

Final

64-18

Rocket Arena

TV: TSN / Sportsnet

Lead tracker

MIA leadsBiggest lead MIA 9, CLE 19

CLE leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
MIA	24	27	29	32	112
CLE	25	43	25	28	121

Who won: Cavaliers 121-112

The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Miami Heat 121-112 in East 1st Round Game 2 on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at Rocket Arena. The Cavaliers win the series 2-1. The Cavaliers outscored the Heat 43-27 in the 2nd quarter. Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers in points (30). Tyler Herro led the Heat in points (33).

Win probability

100%CLE final

MIACLE

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 3.0
+1
Darius Garland makes free throw 2 of 2
MIA 112 - 121 CLE
Q4 3.0
+1
Darius Garland makes free throw 1 of 2
MIA 112 - 120 CLE
Q4 3.0
Davion Mitchell personal take foul
Q4 3.2
+2
Nikola Jovic makes 5-foot two point shot
MIA 112 - 119 CLE
Q4 10.1
+1
Darius Garland makes free throw 2 of 2
MIA 110 - 119 CLE
Q4 10.1
+1
Darius Garland makes free throw 1 of 2
MIA 110 - 118 CLE
Q4 10.1
Bam Adebayo personal take foul
Q4 11.0
+2
Davion Mitchell makes driving layup
MIA 110 - 117 CLE
Q4 16.2
+2
Darius Garland makes tip shot
MIA 108 - 117 CLE
Q4 18.0
Darius Garland offensive rebound
Q4 19.0
Donovan Mitchell misses two point shot
Q4 23.1
TO
Nikola Jovic bad pass (Max Strus steals)
Q4 25.1
Heat Full timeout
Q4 25.1
+1
Evan Mobley makes free throw 2 of 2
MIA 108 - 115 CLE
Q4 25.1
+1
Evan Mobley makes free throw 1 of 2
MIA 108 - 114 CLE
Q4 25.1
Bam Adebayo personal foul
Q4 30.0
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q4 32.1
Nikola Jovic misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q4 39.1
Heat offensive team rebound
Q4 39.1
Tyler Herro misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 39.1
Cavaliers Full timeout
Q4 50.1
Heat defensive team rebound
Q4 52.1
Donovan Mitchell misses driving layup

Leaders

MIACLE

Points

Tyler Herro

33

Donovan Mitchell

30

Assists

Bam Adebayo

9

Darius Garland

9

Rebounds

Bam Adebayo

14

Jarrett Allen

8

More from this series: CLE wins series 2-1

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