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Matchup · 2026-27 · 2 meetings · next Fri, Mar 12

Cavaliers vs Lakers

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CLE at LAL · Fri, Mar 12 · 10:00 PM ET
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Cleveland Cavaliers
1-1 · 8th East · 2026-27: Net -1.4 · ORtg 106.9 · DRtg 108.3 · Pace 108.3
Core (2026-27 per game)
Donovan Mitchell27.0 pts7.5 reb3.5 ast
Evan Mobley19.0 pts9.0 reb3.0 ast
James Harden14.0 pts5.5 reb6.0 ast
Peyton Watson9.5 pts2.0 reb3.0 ast
Jarrett Allen17.5 pts7.5 reb0.0 ast
Injury report
Nobody listed.
How to watch the Cavaliers
Los Angeles Lakers
2-0 · 2th West · 2026-27: Net +15.2 · ORtg 123.5 · DRtg 108.3 · Pace 102.3
Core (2026-27 per game)
Austin Reaves25.5 pts3.0 reb7.5 ast
Luka Doncic25.5 pts7.0 reb7.0 ast
Walker Kessler24.0 pts8.5 reb2.0 ast
Quentin Grimes11.5 pts5.0 reb4.0 ast
Ziaire Williams11.5 pts4.0 reb2.0 ast
Injury report
Adou Thiero · Out Left knee
Cameron Carr · Out Right oblique
How to watch the Lakers

Team vs team · 2026-27

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Cavaliers
2026-27
Lakers
-1.4
Net rating
per 100 possessions
+15.2
106.9
Offensive rating
123.5
108.3
Defensive rating
lower is better
108.3
108.3
Pace
possessions per 48
102.3
54.5%
eFG%
65.3%
59.2%
TS%
68.9%
47.6%
Rebound %
of available
50.6%
20.4%
Turnover %
lower is better
19.1%
115.5
Points
per game
126.0
Ratings are points per 100 possessions; bars show each team's share of the pair's total, inverted where lower is better.

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