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Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 24 Mar 2016
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 104-95
26-23 33-26 21-34 24-12
Position#28
Record19-51
FormLWLLL
Points / game98.3
Allowed / game104.8
vs
Position#3
Record51-20
FormWWLWW
Points / game104.0
Allowed / game97.9
USANBA
NBA2015-16
Meetings · Brooklyn Nets v Cleveland Cavaliers
31 Mar 2027
BKN v CLE
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21 Jan 2027
BKN v CLE
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CLE106
24 Oct 2025
BKN124
CLE131
20 Feb 2025
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CLE110
16 Dec 2024
BKN101
CLE130
08 Feb 2024
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25 Oct 2023
BKN113
CLE114
23 Mar 2023
BKN114
CLE116
21 Mar 2023
BKN109
CLE115
12 Apr 2022
BKN115
CLE108
08 Apr 2022
BKN118
CLE107
17 Nov 2021
BKN109
CLE99
16 May 2021
BKN123
CLE109
28 Mar 2020
BKN v CLE
upcoming
06 Mar 2019
BKN113
CLE107
03 Dec 2018
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CLE99
25 Mar 2018
BKN114
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25 Oct 2017
BKN112
CLE107
06 Jan 2017
BKN108
CLE116
24 Mar 2016
BKN104
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20 Jan 2016
BKN78
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27 Mar 2015
BKN106
CLE98
08 Dec 2014
BKN88
CLE110
28 Mar 2014
BKN108
CLE97
04 Jan 2014
BKN89
CLE82
29 Dec 2012
BKN103
CLE100
13 Nov 2012
BKN114
CLE101
08 Apr 2012
BKN122
CLE117
19 Mar 2012
BKN100
CLE105
24 Jan 2011
BKN103
CLE101
09 Nov 2010
BKN91
CLE93
03 Mar 2010
BKN92
CLE111
02 Jan 2010
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CLE94
22 Mar 2009
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CLE96
18 Nov 2008
BKN82
CLE106
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Brooklyn Nets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Cleveland Cavaliers winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNets
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
L
101-107
101
107
-6
92avg 89
A02/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
121-120 OT
121
120
+1
113avg 89
A05/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
L
118-132
118
132
-14
101avg 89
A06/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
99-104
99
104
-5
89avg 89
A09/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
L
89-95
89
95
-6
76avg 89
A12/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
L
100-109
100
109
-9
98avg 89
H14/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
131-114
131
114
+17
127avg 89
H15/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
102-118
102
118
-16
91avg 89
A18/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
L
103-115
103
115
-12
98avg 89
A19/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
L
100-105
100
105
-5
97avg 89
H22/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-24
31-34
24-21
27-28
31-25
32-32
27-33
22-22
30-37
21-31
28-29
39-35
23-28
35-14
22-36
19-26
21-27
24-26
22-19
22-23
25-27
26-23
28-28
21-31
32-15
39-36
29-32
31-31
14-24
23-31
37-24
28-39
23-29
29-25
25-23
26-38
14-25
22-21
28-21
36-38
218.3Avg total
106.4Scored
111.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (70)98.3104.8203.1-6.527%
Season at home (36)98.3103.6201.9-5.333%
Season away (34)98.4106.0204.4-7.621%
Last 10 (10)106.4111.9218.3-5.520%
Last 5 (5)107.2112.2219.4-5.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)99.7106.9206.6-7.227%
vs Similar (8)107.0108.9215.9-1.925%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cleveland CavaliersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCavaliers
Date
Competition
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
L
103-106
103
106
-3
100avg 95
H08/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
120-111
120
111
+9
108avg 95
A10/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
120-108
120
108
+12
110avg 95
A11/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
114-90
114
90
+24
110avg 95
A13/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
L
85-94
85
94
-9
68avg 95
A15/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
99-98
99
98
+1
91avg 95
H16/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
W
109-103
109
103
+6
105avg 95
A18/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
L
101-122
101
122
-21
89avg 95
A19/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
124-91
124
91
+33
130avg 95
H21/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
W
113-104
113
104
+9
111avg 95
H23/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-33
24-25
25-24
29-24
28-25
26-35
35-24
31-27
33-31
31-24
31-27
25-26
21-19
37-22
33-27
23-22
26-28
18-20
22-18
19-28
31-28
26-23
27-17
15-30
27-29
36-25
20-32
26-17
19-31
25-34
26-33
31-24
38-23
18-25
31-24
37-19
35-25
28-36
28-26
22-17
211.5Avg total
108.8Scored
102.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (71)104.097.9201.9+6.272%
Season at home (36)106.598.1204.6+8.483%
Season away (35)101.597.6199.1+3.960%
Last 10 (10)108.8102.7211.5+6.170%
Last 5 (5)109.2103.6212.8+5.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (6)111.098.5209.5+12.567%
vs Weaker ◀ (24)106.8101.3208.1+5.471%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -2.9-2.9Q1: +1.1+1.1Q2Q2: +0.9+0.9Q2: +0.0+0.0Q3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q3: +2.6+2.6Q4Q4: -4.0-4.0Q4: +2.4+2.4
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -2.9-2.9Q1: +1.1+1.1Q2Q2: +0.9+0.9Q2: +0.0+0.0Q3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q3: +2.6+2.6Q4Q4: -4.0-4.0Q4: +2.4+2.4
Brooklyn NetsCleveland Cavaliers
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
L
50-58
50
58
-8
A02/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
63-57
63
57
+6
A05/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
L
51-68
51
68
-17
A06/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
58-42
58
42
+16
A09/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
L
45-53
45
53
-8
A12/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
W
51-50
51
50
+1
H14/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
71-51
71
51
+20
H15/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
37-55
37
55
-18
A18/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
L
52-54
52
54
-2
A19/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
L
36-46
36
46
-10
H22/03
NBA
104.8Avg total
51.4Scored
53.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.252.2102.4-1.940%-
Last 30 at home (14)51.152.3103.4-1.150%-
Last 30 away (16)49.452.1101.5-2.631%-
Last 10 (10)51.453.4104.8-2.040%-
Last 5 (5)49.451.2100.6-1.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)49.252.5101.7-3.336%-
vs Similar (8)53.051.2104.2+1.850%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cleveland CavaliersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
L
49-58
49
58
-9
H08/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
L
54-60
54
60
-6
A10/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
64-55
64
55
+9
A11/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
58-41
58
41
+17
A13/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
L
44-48
44
48
-4
A15/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
57-51
57
51
+6
H16/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
W
63-54
63
54
+9
A18/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
L
44-65
44
65
-21
A19/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
56-48
56
48
+8
H21/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
W
63-61
63
61
+2
H23/03
NBA
109.3Avg total
55.2Scored
54.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.550.8106.3+4.877%-
Last 30 at home (18)55.049.1104.1+5.983%-
Last 30 away (12)56.353.3109.7+3.067%-
Last 10 (10)55.254.1109.3+1.160%-
Last 5 (5)56.655.8112.4+0.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (6)56.547.5104.0+9.0100%-
vs Weaker ◀ (24)55.351.6106.9+3.771%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 106.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀62%
🏀🏀🏀22%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers65.6 pts a game · 62% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.7 pts a game · 22% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.1 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.232.8
51.1%
49.0%65.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers19.97.9
39.7%
35.3%23.7
🏀 Free throws21.717.1
78.8%
75.5%17.1
They take 84.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 19.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 24% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Cleveland Cavalierstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cleveland Cavaliers: 112.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.2 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.6 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.5 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.128.6
57.1%
49.0%57.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.912.2
37.1%
35.3%36.6
🏀 Free throws23.518.5
78.7%
75.5%18.5
They take 83.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 24 Mar 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Brooklyn Nets
LLLWLLLLWL
Cleveland Cavaliers
WWLWWLWWWL
#28
League position
#3
-5.7
Net rating
+9.1
109.8
Offensive rating
116.8
115.4
Defensive rating
107.8
53.1%
Effective FG%
56.5%
55.3%
Opp. effective FG%
52.7%
13.2%
Turnover %
14.7%
23.2%
Off. rebound %
28.8%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.28
39.7%
3-point %
37.1%
58.7%
Assist %
59.3%
20%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence109.8 · 116.8Defence115.4 · 107.8Shooting53.1% · 56.5%3-point %39.7% · 37.1%Ball care13.2% · 14.7%Off. rebounds23.2% · 28.8%Free throws0.26 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)20% · 70%
■ Brooklyn Nets   ■ Cleveland Cavaliers
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
22/03/16HCharlotte Hornets100-105
19/03/16ADetroit Pistons103-115
18/03/16AChicago Bulls102-118
15/03/16HPhiladelphia 76ers131-114
14/03/16HMilwaukee Bucks100-109
12/03/16APhiladelphia 76ers89-95
09/03/16AToronto Raptors99-104
06/03/16AMinnesota Timberwolves118-132
05/03/16ADenver Nuggets121-120 OT
02/03/16ALos Angeles Lakers101-107
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/03/16HMilwaukee Bucks113-104
21/03/16HDenver Nuggets124-91
19/03/16AMiami Heat101-122
18/03/16AOrlando Magic109-103
16/03/16HDallas Mavericks99-98
15/03/16AUtah Jazz85-94
13/03/16ALos Angeles Clippers114-90
11/03/16ALos Angeles Lakers120-108
10/03/16ASacramento Kings120-111
08/03/16HMemphis Grizzlies103-106

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL27%
HomeWLLWL33%
AwayLLLLL21%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games703634
Win %27%33%21%
Points / game98.398.398.4
Allowed / game104.8103.6106.0
Point differential-6.5-5.3-7.6
Avg total203.1201.9204.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+7%11%3%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (20)50% (10)40% (10)
Overtime %4%3%6%
Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW72%
HomeWLWWW83%
AwayWWLWL60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games713635
Win %72%83%60%
Points / game104.0106.5101.5
Allowed / game97.998.197.6
Point differential+6.2+8.4+3.9
Avg total201.9204.6199.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%50%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won58% (19)78% (9)40% (10)
Overtime %6%0%11%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Golden State Warriors7164790%115.3104.1+11.2
2 San Antonio Spurs71601185%104.492.2+12.2
3 Cleveland Cavaliers71512072%104.097.9+6.2
4 Oklahoma City Thunder71492269%110.2103.1+7.1
5 Toronto Raptors70482269%102.798.2+4.5
6 Los Angeles Clippers70432761%104.5101.2+3.3
7 Boston Celtics72423058%105.8102.0+3.8
8 Atlanta Hawks72423058%102.899.1+3.8
9 Charlotte Hornets71413058%103.0100.8+2.2
10 Miami Heat71413058%99.498.2+1.2
11 Memphis Grizzlies72413157%99.2100.6-1.4
12 Indiana Pacers71383354%101.6100.1+1.5
13 Detroit Pistons72383453%102.3101.5+0.9
14 Chicago Bulls70363451%101.8103.0-1.2
15 Portland Trail Blazers72373551%104.6104.1+0.5
16 Utah Jazz71353649%97.796.4+1.3
17 Dallas Mavericks71353649%102.9103.4-0.5
18 Washington Wizards71353649%103.1104.2-1.1
19 Houston Rockets72353749%105.9106.8-0.9
20 Denver Nuggets72304242%102.3104.9-2.6
21 Milwaukee Bucks72304242%99.1102.8-3.6
22 Orlando Magic71294241%100.8103.3-2.5
23 New York Knicks72294340%98.7101.5-2.8
24 Sacramento Kings71274438%106.4109.2-2.8
25 New Orleans Pelicans71264537%102.9106.3-3.4
26 Minnesota Timberwolves71234832%101.9105.7-3.8
27 Phoenix Suns71205128%100.5107.6-7.1
28 Brooklyn Nets70195127%98.3104.8-6.5
29 Los Angeles Lakers71155621%98.0106.7-8.7
30 Philadelphia 76ers7296312%96.9107.5-10.5
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Brooklyn Nets26332124104
Cleveland Cavaliers2326341295
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