Los Angeles Lakers @ Cleveland Cavaliers
25-24, 8-14 Away
89
25-24, 8-14 Away
29-20, 19-5 Home
103
29-20, 19-5 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
38% (31-81)
Field Goal %
53% (39-74)
28% (5-18)
Three Point %
0% (0-5)
88% (22-25)
Free Throw %
86% (25-29)
24
Turnovers
26
43
Rebounds
49
4
Largest Lead
14
Game Information
Cleveland, OH
Referee:Luis Grillo
Referee:Joe Crawford
Referee:Courtney Kirkland
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 31-81 | 39-74 |
| Field Goal % | 38 | 53 |
| 3PT | 5-18 | 0-5 |
| Three Point % | 28 | 0 |
| FT | 22-25 | 25-29 |
| Free Throw % | 88 | 86 |
| Rebounds | 43 | 49 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 9 | 10 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 26 | 35 |
| Assists | 19 | 28 |
| Steals | 9 | 6 |
| Blocks | 3 | 7 |
| Total Turnovers | 24 | 26 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 17 | 17 |
| Fast Break Points | 18 | 14 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 25 | 24 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 4 | 14 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 53 | 29 | .646 | - | W3 |
| Phoenix | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11 | W1 |
| Golden State | 37 | 45 | .451 | 16 | L3 |
| Sacramento | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31 | L1 |
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