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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Brooklyn Nets Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 31 Mar 2016
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 107-87
29-22 34-17 26-24 18-24
Position#3
Record52-22
FormWWLWL
Points / game103.9
Allowed / game98.0
vs
Position#28
Record21-53
FormLWWLL
Points / game98.8
Allowed / game105.2
USANBA
NBA2015-16
Meetings · Cleveland Cavaliers v Brooklyn Nets
05 Apr 2027
CLE v BKN
upcoming
24 Oct 2026
CLE125
BKN121
19 Feb 2026
CLE112
BKN84
11 Mar 2025
CLE109
BKN104
09 Nov 2024
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BKN100
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BKN120
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CLE111
BKN102
26 Dec 2022
CLE117
BKN125
17 Jan 2022
CLE114
BKN107
22 Nov 2021
CLE112
BKN117
22 Jan 2021
CLE125
BKN113
20 Jan 2021
CLE147
BKN135
13 Apr 2020
CLE v BKN
upcoming
25 Nov 2019
CLE106
BKN108
13 Feb 2019
CLE139
BKN148
24 Oct 2018
CLE86
BKN102
27 Feb 2018
CLE129
BKN123
22 Nov 2017
CLE119
BKN109
27 Jan 2017
CLE124
BKN116
23 Dec 2016
CLE119
BKN99
31 Mar 2016
CLE107
BKN87
28 Nov 2015
CLE90
BKN88
18 Mar 2015
CLE117
BKN92
19 Dec 2014
CLE95
BKN91
16 Apr 2014
CLE114
BKN85
30 Oct 2013
CLE98
BKN94
03 Apr 2013
CLE95
BKN113
27 Jan 2012
CLE96
BKN99
01 Jan 2012
CLE98
BKN82
23 Mar 2011
CLE94
BKN98
10 Nov 2010
CLE87
BKN95
09 Feb 2010
CLE104
BKN97
15 Dec 2009
CLE99
BKN89
25 Mar 2009
CLE98
BKN87
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Cleveland CavaliersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCavaliers
Date
Competition
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
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
95-104
95
104
-9
85avg 95
A24/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
107-93
107
93
+14
102avg 95
A26/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
100-106
100
106
-6
84avg 95
H30/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
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
23-26
26-33
34-21
12-24
32-15
24-17
33-40
18-21
24-26
35-14
25-31
16-35
205.2Avg total
104.7Scored
100.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (74)103.998.0201.9+5.970%
Season at home (37)106.398.3204.6+8.081%
Season away (37)101.497.6199.1+3.859%
Last 10 (10)104.7100.5205.2+4.260%
Last 5 (5)107.899.6207.4+8.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (6)111.098.5209.5+12.567%
vs Weaker ◀ (24)106.3101.6208.0+4.767%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNets
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
L
89-95
89
95
-6
76avg 90
A12/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
L
100-109
100
109
-9
98avg 90
H14/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
131-114
131
114
+17
127avg 90
H15/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
102-118
102
118
-16
91avg 90
A18/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
L
103-115
103
115
-12
98avg 90
A19/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
L
100-105
100
105
-5
97avg 90
H22/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
W
104-95
104
95
+9
99avg 90
H24/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
120-110
120
110
+10
118avg 90
H26/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
L
99-110
99
110
-11
92avg 90
A28/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
L
105-139
105
139
-34
92avg 90
A29/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
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
26-23
33-26
21-34
24-12
26-29
34-37
25-27
35-17
27-27
25-30
23-25
24-28
23-32
22-41
28-30
32-36
216.3Avg total
105.3Scored
111.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (74)98.8105.2204.0-6.528%
Season at home (38)99.0103.6202.6-4.637%
Season away (36)98.6107.0205.6-8.519%
Last 10 (10)105.3111.0216.3-5.730%
Last 5 (5)105.6111.8217.4-6.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)103.2108.2211.5-5.036%
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.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +2.6+2.6Q1: -2.7-2.7Q2Q2: +2.4+2.4Q2: -1.9-1.9Q3Q3: +1.0+1.0Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: -1.8-1.8Q4: -1.4-1.4
-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +2.6+2.6Q1: -2.7-2.7Q2Q2: +2.4+2.4Q2: -1.9-1.9Q3Q3: +1.0+1.0Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: -1.8-1.8Q4: -1.4-1.4
Cleveland CavaliersBrooklyn Nets
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
Cleveland CavaliersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
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
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
49-59
49
59
-10
A24/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
56-32
56
32
+24
A26/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
59-40
59
40
+19
H30/03
NBA
104.8Avg total
54.9Scored
49.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.950.2106.1+5.777%-
Last 30 at home (16)56.048.4104.4+7.688%-
Last 30 away (14)55.852.2108.0+3.664%-
Last 10 (10)54.949.9104.8+5.070%-
Last 5 (5)56.648.0104.6+8.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (6)56.547.5104.0+9.0100%-
vs Weaker ◀ (24)55.850.8106.6+4.971%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
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
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
W
59-49
59
49
+10
H24/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
L
60-66
60
66
-6
H26/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
L
52-57
52
57
-5
A28/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
L
45-73
45
73
-28
A29/03
NBA
106.2Avg total
50.8Scored
55.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.653.5105.1-1.943%-
Last 30 at home (14)54.153.4107.5+0.657%-
Last 30 away (16)49.453.5102.9-4.131%-
Last 10 (10)50.855.4106.2-4.630%-
Last 5 (5)50.458.2108.6-7.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)51.154.3105.4-3.241%-
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.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Cleveland Cavalierstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cleveland Cavaliers: 108.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.6 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.0 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.6 pts a game · 14% 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-pointers49.826.8
53.8%
49.0%53.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.813.0
38.5%
35.3%39.0
🏀 Free throws19.915.6
78.4%
75.5%15.6
They take 83.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 105.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀62%
🏀🏀🏀19%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers65.8 pts a game · 62% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.1 pts a game · 19% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.4 pts a game · 18% 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-pointers63.032.9
52.2%
49.0%65.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers17.96.7
37.4%
35.3%20.1
🏀 Free throws24.619.4
78.9%
75.5%19.4
They take 80.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 17.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 22% 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 31 Mar 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Cleveland Cavaliers
LWLWWLWWLW
Brooklyn Nets
LLWWLLLWLL
#3
League position
#28
+6.7
Net rating
-5.9
114.9
Offensive rating
108.2
108.2
Defensive rating
114.1
55.4%
Effective FG%
53.1%
52.2%
Opp. effective FG%
55.4%
13.0%
Turnover %
15.0%
25.9%
Off. rebound %
23.7%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.30
38.5%
3-point %
37.4%
60.1%
Assist %
57.6%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence114.9 · 108.2Defence108.2 · 114.1Shooting55.4% · 53.1%3-point %38.5% · 37.4%Ball care13.0% · 15.0%Off. rebounds25.9% · 23.7%Free throws0.24 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)60% · 30%
■ Cleveland Cavaliers   ■ Brooklyn Nets
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
30/03/16HHouston Rockets100-106
26/03/16ANew York Knicks107-93
24/03/16ABrooklyn Nets95-104
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
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/03/16AOrlando Magic105-139
28/03/16AMiami Heat99-110
26/03/16HIndiana Pacers120-110
24/03/16HCleveland Cavaliers104-95
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

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL70%
HomeLWWWL81%
AwayLWLLW59%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games743737
Win %70%81%59%
Points / game103.9106.3101.4
Allowed / game98.098.397.6
Point differential+5.9+8.0+3.8
Avg total201.9204.6199.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%49%30%
Close games (≤5 pts) won58% (19)78% (9)40% (10)
Overtime %5%0%11%
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL28%
HomeLWLWW37%
AwayLLLLL19%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games743836
Win %28%37%19%
Points / game98.899.098.6
Allowed / game105.2103.6107.0
Point differential-6.5-4.6-8.5
Avg total204.0202.6205.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+8%13%3%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (20)50% (10)40% (10)
Overtime %4%3%6%
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 Warriors7568791%115.1104.1+11.0
2 San Antonio Spurs75631284%104.292.6+11.7
3 Cleveland Cavaliers74522270%103.998.0+5.9
4 Oklahoma City Thunder75522369%110.0102.5+7.5
5 Toronto Raptors74502468%102.998.5+4.4
6 Los Angeles Clippers74472764%104.4100.5+3.9
7 Atlanta Hawks76453159%102.999.0+3.8
8 Boston Celtics74433158%105.6102.1+3.4
9 Charlotte Hornets74433158%103.1100.6+2.5
10 Miami Heat74433158%99.698.2+1.4
11 Memphis Grizzlies75413455%99.1100.8-1.7
12 Detroit Pistons75403553%102.2101.4+0.8
13 Indiana Pacers74393553%101.7100.4+1.4
14 Portland Trail Blazers75393652%104.5103.9+0.7
15 Chicago Bulls74373750%101.5103.1-1.6
16 Utah Jazz75373849%97.896.2+1.6
17 Dallas Mavericks75373849%103.0103.7-0.7
18 Houston Rockets75373849%105.9106.7-0.8
19 Washington Wizards75363948%103.4104.5-1.1
20 Denver Nuggets76324442%102.2104.8-2.6
21 Orlando Magic74314342%101.4103.2-1.8
22 Milwaukee Bucks75314441%99.0102.8-3.8
23 Sacramento Kings75304540%106.9109.0-2.1
24 New York Knicks76304639%98.5101.3-2.8
25 New Orleans Pelicans74274736%102.6106.1-3.5
26 Minnesota Timberwolves75255033%102.0105.9-3.9
27 Brooklyn Nets74215328%98.8105.2-6.5
28 Phoenix Suns75205527%100.5107.8-7.3
29 Los Angeles Lakers75165921%97.7106.9-9.2
30 Philadelphia 76ers7596612%97.0107.5-10.5
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
Cleveland Cavaliers29342618107
Brooklyn Nets2217242487
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