Matchup · 2026-27 · 2 meetings · next Sat, Jan 9
Cavaliers vs Nuggets
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DEN at CLE · Sat, Jan 9 · 5:00 PM ET
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Cleveland Cavaliers
0-0 · 2025-26: Net +4.1 · ORtg 118.3 · DRtg 114.1 · Pace 100.7
Core (2025-26 per game)
| James Harden | 23.6 pts | 4.8 reb | 8.0 ast |
| Donovan Mitchell | 27.9 pts | 4.5 reb | 5.7 ast |
| Evan Mobley | 18.2 pts | 9.0 reb | 3.6 ast |
| Peyton Watson | 14.6 pts | 4.9 reb | 2.1 ast |
| Jarrett Allen | 15.4 pts | 8.5 reb | 1.8 ast |
Injury report
Denver Nuggets
0-0 · 2025-26: Net +5.2 · ORtg 121.2 · DRtg 116.0 · Pace 99.5
Core (2025-26 per game)
| Jamal Murray | 25.4 pts | 4.4 reb | 7.1 ast |
| Nikola Jokic | 27.7 pts | 12.9 reb | 10.7 ast |
| Christian Braun | 12.0 pts | 4.8 reb | 2.7 ast |
| DeMar DeRozan | 18.4 pts | 2.9 reb | 4.1 ast |
| Cameron Johnson | 12.2 pts | 3.8 reb | 2.4 ast |
Injury report
Team vs team · 2025-26
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2025-26
Nuggets
+4.1
Net rating
per 100 possessions
+5.2
118.3
Offensive rating
121.2
114.1
Defensive rating
lower is better
116.0
100.7
Pace
possessions per 48
99.5
56.1%
eFG%
57.7%
59.5%
TS%
61.6%
50.2%
Rebound %
of available
51.1%
13.8%
Turnover %
lower is better
12.8%
119.5
Points
per game
122.1
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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