Denver Nuggets vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Lead tracker
DEN leadsBiggest lead DEN 11, CLE 9CLE leads
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 24 | 35 | 38 | 11 | 108 |
 CLE | 28 | 34 | 26 | 25 | 113 |
Who won: Cavaliers 113-108
The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Denver Nuggets 113-108 on Friday, January 2, 2026 at Rocket Arena. The Cavaliers lead the series 1-0. The Cavaliers outscored the Nuggets 25-11 in the 4th quarter. Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers in points (33). Jamal Murray led the Nuggets in points (34).
| Players | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrett AllenC | 30 | 8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +12 |
| Evan MobleyC | 32 | 8 | 4-10 | 0-2 | 0-5 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | -9 |
| Donovan MitchellG | 35 | 33 | 14-24 | 5-12 | 0-2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | +10 |
| Darius GarlandG | 32 | 18 | 6-12 | 4-8 | 2-2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
| Jaylon TysonG | 24 | 8 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -8 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| De'Andre HunterF | 26 | 16 | 5-12 | 2-7 | 4-4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | +1 |
| Nae'Qwan TomlinF | 19 | 6 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | +6 |
| Lonzo BallG | 15 | 6 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +11 |
| Craig Porter Jr.G | 23 | 10 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +6 |
| Tyrese ProctorG | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 |
