CourtLens
CLE115
Final
110CHI
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Clutch Finish
Cleveland Cavaliers
Away · Cavaliers · Won
CLE
Cleveland Cavaliers
115
Finalmargin5
110
Chicago Bulls
Home · Bulls
CHI
Chicago Bulls
Biggest Lead
CLE +29
Q3 · 5:43
Biggest Run
CLE 19-0
 
Lead Changes
3
3 ties
Half
CLE 61 · CHI 45
CLE led at the break

Game Story

Auto-generated talking points from the box and play-by-play.

Insight 01
CLE won by 5.
Insight 02
CLE built the biggest lead at +29.
Insight 03
CLE had the biggest unanswered run (19-0).
Insight 04
CHI won Q4 37-22.
Scouting report
Findings from the tape
Observations from this game's PBP graph traversal. Vs-season baselines tell you what the opponent forced or what the data shows shifted from the norm.

Strongest signals

Highest-signal findings across every category — sorted by how strongly the data deviates from baseline.

  • 01
    highTurnover outcomesOn CHI

    CHI scored 20 pts off CLE's 14 turnovers (1.43 PPP allowed).

    9 of 14 TOVs (64%) led to a make.

  • 02
    highTurnover outcomesOn CLE

    CLE scored 22 pts off CHI's 16 turnovers (1.38 PPP allowed).

    9 of 16 TOVs (56%) led to a make.

  • 03
    highScoring chainsOn CHI

    Harden got 16 of his 27 pts via pull-up jumpers (6 makes, 59% up 18 pp from season avg 41%).

    3 from catch-and-shoot (9 pts) · 1 from drives (2 pts)

  • 04
    highScoring chainsOn CHI

    Mobley got 16 of his 24 pts via cuts (8 makes, 67% up 28 pp from season avg 38%).

    1 from drives (2 pts) · 1 from putbacks (2 pts)

  • 05
    medScoring chainsOn CLE

    Dillingham got 8 of his 17 pts via catch-and-shoot (3 makes, 47% up 23 pp from season avg 24%).

    3 from pull-up jumpers (7 pts) · 1 from drives (2 pts)

Quarter Flow

Per-quarter scoring and the running total.

CLECHI
Q1
CLE +10
CLE32
CHI22
Running32–22
Q2
CLE +6
CLE29
CHI23
Running61–45
Q3
CLE +4
CLE32
CHI28
Running93–73
Q4
CHI +15
CLE22
CHI37
Running115–110

Box by Period

FG · 3P · FT · REB · AST · TOV · paint points, per period. Bold marks the period edge.

StatTeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
FGCLE11/24 46%9/23 39%12/25 48%8/19 42%40/91 44%
CHI9/23 39%8/19 42%11/27 41%14/25 56%42/94 45%
3PCLE6/13 46%3/10 30%4/9 44%1/9 11%14/41 34%
CHI3/10 30%5/12 42%3/11 27%4/11 36%15/44 34%
FTCLE4/5 80%8/14 57%4/4 100%5/8 63%21/31 68%
CHI1/2 50%2/2 100%3/5 60%5/8 63%11/17 65%
REBCLE1312191054
CHI1210121347
ASTCLE9510226
CHI7731027
TOVCLE326314
CHI483116
Paint PTSCLE812161046
CHI124142050

Game Flow

Margin over time — CHI ahead above the line, CLE below. Shaded bands are unanswered runs of 8+; ticks on the line mark lead changes (3) and ties (3).

CHI aheadCLE ahead
9-012-08-019-011-012-0Q1Q2Q3Q4Tied 2–2 · Q1 10:50Tied 11–11 · Q1 7:12CLE takes the lead 14–11 · Q1 6:54CHI takes the lead 14–16 · Q1 5:33Tied 16–16 · Q1 5:18CLE takes the lead 18–16 · Q1 4:52CHI +9CLE +29+29−29

Rotations

Who was on the floor when. Hover over a stint for its minutes and the team's +/- while it lasted.

Play-by-Play

Every event, one period at a time. ▶ opens the NBA clip where one exists.

Player Box Score

Click a player for shots, quarter splits, and play-by-play.

PlayerMINPTS ↓REBASTSTLBLKTOVFG3P+/-
James Harden
CLE · Starter
36:30367921510/237/13+9
Evan Mobley
CLE · Starter
36:242614310012/190/1+11
Jaylon Tyson
CLE · Starter
23:10181131128/142/4+1
Sam Merrill
CLE · Starter
31:1313131205/123/8+1
Dennis Schröder
CLE
16:019231021/41/3+7
Keon Ellis
CLE
26:528233142/60/3-6
Thomas Bryant
CLE
15:565400002/51/2+4
Larry Nance Jr.
CLE
—0000000/00/00
Riley Minix
CLE
—0000000/00/00
Tristan Enaruna
CLE
—0000000/00/00
Max Strus
CLE
23:580612010/50/5-7
Nae'Qwan Tomlin
CLE
11:050000000/00/0+3
Dean Wade
CLE · Starter
18:510710000/30/2+2

Four Factors

Shooting, getting to the line, offensive rebounding, protecting the ball.

eFG · FTAr · OREB · TOV
eFG% · Effective field goal percentage
51.6%
52.7%
FTA Rate · Free throws per shot attempt
34.1%
18.1%
OREB% · Offensive rebound rate
31.4%
24.0%
TOV% · Possessions ending in turnover
11.8%
13.6%

Efficiency

ORTGCLE edge
CLE
111.9
CHI
105.5
Offensive rating · pts per 100 poss
DRTGCLE edge
CLE
105.4
CHI
111.0
Defensive rating · pts allowed per 100
TS%CLE edge
CLE
55.0%
CHI
54.2%
True shooting — 3PT and FT included
Pace—
CLE
103.8
CHI
104.1
Possessions per 48 min

Where the points came from

Scoring channels — paint, transition, off mistakes, second chances.

ChannelCLECHIEdge
In the paint4650CHI +4
Fast break419CHI +15
Off turnovers1623CHI +7
2nd chance148CLE +6

Player tracking

Movement and shot-creation breakdown.

MetricCLECHI
Passes306318
Touches436446
Distance (mi)18.919.0
Pull-up FG22/52 (42%)25/56 (45%)
Catch & Shoot FG18/39 (46%)17/38 (45%)

Shot Chart

Both teams · shot-by-shot

Leonard Miller — CHI missCHITre Jones — CHI missCHIMatas Buzelis — CHI missCHISam Merrill — CLE madeCLECollin Sexton — CHI missCHIKeon Ellis — CLE missCLEJosh Giddey — CHI missCHIMatas Buzelis — CHI missCHIJaylon Tyson — CLE missCLEGuerschon Yabusele — CHI missCHISam Merrill — CLE missCLESam Merrill — CLE missCLEMatas Buzelis — CHI madeCHIGuerschon Yabusele — CHI missCHIJames Harden — CLE missCLEJaylon Tyson — CLE madeCLEPatrick Williams — CHI missCHIEvan Mobley — CLE missCLEJames Harden — CLE missCLEMax Strus — CLE missCLEEvan Mobley — CLE madeCLEMatas Buzelis — CHI madeCHISam Merrill — CLE missCLETre Jones — CHI madeCHIJames Harden — CLE madeCLEJosh Giddey — CHI madeCHIMatas Buzelis — CHI madeCHILeonard Miller — CHI missCHIDean Wade — CLE missCLETre Jones — CHI missCHIEvan Mobley — CLE missCLEMatas Buzelis — CHI missCHITre Jones — CHI missCHIPatrick Williams — CHI madeCHIDean Wade — CLE missCLEJames Harden — CLE madeCLEJosh Giddey — CHI missCHILeonard Miller — CHI missCHIEvan Mobley — CLE madeCLESam Merrill — CLE missCLECollin Sexton — CHI missCHITre Jones — CHI missCHINick Richards — CHI missCHIMax Strus — CLE missCLELeonard Miller — CHI madeCHIRob Dillingham — CHI madeCHIEvan Mobley — CLE missCLEMax Strus — CLE missCLEThomas Bryant — CLE madeCLESam Merrill — CLE madeCLEEvan Mobley — CLE madeCLEDennis Schröder — CLE missCLETre Jones — CHI madeCHIJaylon Tyson — CLE madeCLEEvan Mobley — CLE madeCLEJaylon Tyson — CLE madeCLEEvan Mobley — CLE missCLEGuerschon Yabusele — CHI missCHILeonard Miller — CHI missCHIRob Dillingham — CHI missCHIMatas Buzelis — CHI missCHIEvan Mobley — CLE madeCLEJaylon Tyson — CLE missCLEEvan Mobley — CLE madeCLENick Richards — CHI missCHIMax Strus — CLE missCLENick Richards — CHI madeCHIThomas Bryant — CLE madeCLEJames Harden — CLE missCLENick Richards — CHI madeCHIJames Harden — CLE madeCLENick Richards — CHI madeCHIEvan Mobley — CLE missCLERob Dillingham — CHI missCHICollin Sexton — CHI missCHIEvan Mobley — CLE madeCLERob Dillingham — CHI missCHIJosh Giddey — CHI missCHILeonard Miller — CHI madeCHIRob Dillingham — CHI madeCHIPatrick Williams — CHI missCHIJaylon Tyson — CLE missCLEJames Harden — CLE madeCLEJames Harden — CLE madeCLEThomas Bryant — CLE missCLECollin Sexton — CHI madeCHICollin Sexton — CHI madeCHIJaylon Tyson — CLE madeCLEGuerschon Yabusele — CHI madeCHIGuerschon Yabusele — CHI missCHINick Richards — CHI madeCHIJames Harden — CLE missCLEJosh Giddey — CHI missCHIGuerschon Yabusele — CHI madeCHISam Merrill — CLE missCLESam Merrill — CLE missCLEJaylon Tyson — CLE missCLEJosh Giddey — CHI madeCHIRob Dillingham — CHI madeCHIJaylon Tyson — CLE madeCLETre Jones — CHI madeCHIJosh Giddey — CHI madeCHIMatas Buzelis — CHI missCHILeonard Miller — CHI madeCHIKeon Ellis — CLE missCLEThomas Bryant — CLE missCLELeonard Miller — CHI madeCHIKeon Ellis — CLE missCLERob Dillingham — CHI madeCHIJames Harden — CLE madeCLEJosh Giddey — CHI missCHIRob Dillingham — CHI madeCHISam Merrill — CLE madeCLEJames Harden — CLE missCLEPatrick Williams — CHI missCHIJames Harden — CLE missCLEJosh Giddey — CHI missCHIJames Harden — CLE missCLEDean Wade — CLE missCLERob Dillingham — CHI missCHIGuerschon Yabusele — CHI madeCHIJames Harden — CLE madeCLESam Merrill — CLE madeCLECollin Sexton — CHI madeCHISam Merrill — CLE madeCLETre Jones — CHI missCHITre Jones — CHI madeCHIEvan Mobley — CLE missCLEJames Harden — CLE madeCLEJaylon Tyson — CLE missCLEEvan Mobley — CLE madeCLEEvan Mobley — CLE madeCLEEvan Mobley — CLE madeCLEJaylon Tyson — CLE madeCLERob Dillingham — CHI missCHIJames Harden — CLE missCLEJaylon Tyson — CLE missCLEKeon Ellis — CLE madeCLEMatas Buzelis — CHI missCHIDennis Schröder — CLE missCLERob Dillingham — CHI missCHICollin Sexton — CHI missCHIJosh Giddey — CHI missCHICollin Sexton — CHI missCHIRob Dillingham — CHI madeCHIThomas Bryant — CLE missCLEEvan Mobley — CLE missCLEJames Harden — CLE madeCLENick Richards — CHI madeCHIKeon Ellis — CLE missCLEDennis Schröder — CLE madeCLEJames Harden — CLE missCLENick Richards — CHI missCHIJaylon Tyson — CLE madeCLEMax Strus — CLE missCLEJames Harden — CLE missCLECollin Sexton — CHI missCHITre Jones — CHI missCHIJames Harden — CLE missCLETre Jones — CHI madeCHINick Richards — CHI missCHINick Richards — CHI madeCHIJames Harden — CLE missCLEKeon Ellis — CLE madeCLEJosh Giddey — CHI madeCHIDennis Schröder — CLE missCLEMatas Buzelis — CHI missCHIJaylon Tyson — CLE madeCLEEvan Mobley — CLE madeCLEMatas Buzelis — CHI madeCHICollin Sexton — CHI missCHIRob Dillingham — CHI madeCHILeonard Miller — CHI missCHIMatas Buzelis — CHI madeCHIMatas Buzelis — CHI missCHIGuerschon Yabusele — CHI madeCHICollin Sexton — CHI missCHINick Richards — CHI madeCHIJames Harden — CLE missCLESam Merrill — CLE missCLEJames Harden — CLE madeCLEPatrick Williams — CHI madeCHIEvan Mobley — CLE madeCLETre Jones — CHI madeCHIRob Dillingham — CHI missCHI
Cleveland Cavaliers40/91 · 44.0%
Chicago Bulls42/94 · 44.7%
mademissedteam · result
CHI 42/94 (44.7%) · CLE 40/91 (44.0%) — CHI ahead on volume and accuracy.
Possession DNA
Possession DNA
Clutch

Last 5:00 of Q4, score within 5

Every clutch possession, and who did what while it was tight.

CLE won clutch · 14–8
CLE
14
clutch pts
CHI
8
clutch pts
101–99 → 115–110
Clutch events
Q4
4:47
PTS103 - 99
Harden 13' Step Back Jump Shot (33 PTS)
Q4
4:34
FOUL
Harden S.FOUL (P4.PN) (P.Ransom)
Q4
4:34
PTS103 - 100
Jones Free Throw 1 of 2 (17 PTS)
Q4
4:34
MISS
MISS Jones Free Throw 2 of 2
Q4
4:16
MISS
MISS Giddey 28' 3PT Jump Shot
Q4
4:06
MISS
MISS Harden 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
Q4
3:58
MISS
MISS Yabusele 28' 3PT Running Jump Shot
Q4
3:38
TOV
Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P5.T16); Buzelis STEAL (3 STL)
Q4
3:33
FOUL
Merrill P.FOUL (P3.PN) (R.Acosta)
Q4
3:33
PTS103 - 101
Jones Free Throw 1 of 2 (18 PTS)
Q4
3:33
PLAY
Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 0)
Q4
3:33
PTS103 - 102
Jones Free Throw 2 of 2 (19 PTS)
Q4
3:18
PTS106 - 102
Merrill 27' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Ellis 3 AST)
Q4
3:15
PLAY
BULLS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 0)
Q4
3:00
PLAY
Cavaliers Timeout: Coach Challenge (Reg.5 Short 0)
Q4
3:00
MISS
MISS Miller 3PT Jump Shot
Q4
2:45
MISS
MISS Miller 1' Cutting Layup Shot
Q4
2:39
PTS108 - 102
Ellis 1' Running Dunk (8 PTS)
Q4
2:00
PTS110 - 105
Mobley 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (26 PTS) (Harden 9 AST)
Q4
1:41
PTS110 - 107
Giddey 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot (9 PTS)
Q4
1:17
MISS
MISS Harden 12' Step Back Jump Shot
Q4
1:05
MISS
MISS Jones 3PT Jump Shot
Q4
0:54
MISS
MISS Miller 1' Driving Layup
Q4
0:32
PTS112 - 107
Harden 18' Pullup Jump Shot (35 PTS)
Q4
0:31
PLAY
BULLS Timeout: Regular (Full 6 Short 0)
Q4
0:29
FOUL
Harden S.FOUL (P5.PN) (P.Ransom)
Q4
0:29
MISS
MISS Jones Free Throw 1 of 2
Q4
0:29
PTS112 - 108
Jones Free Throw 2 of 2 (20 PTS)
Q4
0:18
PLAY
Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.6 Short 0)
Q4
0:17
FOUL
Giddey P.FOUL (P4.PN) (P.Ransom)
Q4
0:17
MISS
MISS Harden Free Throw 1 of 2
Q4
0:17
PTS113 - 108
Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (36 PTS)
Q4
0:17
PLAY
BULLS Timeout: Regular (Full 7 Short 0)
Q4
0:11
MISS
MISS Buzelis 25' 3PT Jump Shot
Q4
0:10
FOUL
Giddey P.FOUL (P5.PN) (R.Acosta)
Q4
0:10
MISS
MISS Mobley Free Throw 1 of 2
Q4
0:10
MISS
MISS Mobley Free Throw 2 of 2
Q4
0:04
PTS113 - 110
Yabusele 1' Running Layup (10 PTS)
Q4
0:04
PLAY
Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.7 Short 0)
Q4
0:01
FOUL
Jones P.FOUL (P3.PN) (R.Acosta)
Q4
0:01
PTS114 - 110
Schroder Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
Q4
0:01
PTS115 - 110
Schroder Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
Clutch box · from play-by-play
CLEMINPTSFGFTTOV+/-
4:2352/41/21+6
4:2331/10/00+6
4:2321/10/20+6
4:1821/10/00+4
0:0520/02/200
4:2300/00/00+6
CHIMINPTSFGFTTOV+/-
4:2340/14/60-6
4:2321/20/00-6
4:2321/20/00-6
0:1300/00/00-1
4:1000/10/00-4
4:2300/30/00-6

How it ended

Shots, free throws and turnovers in the final 3:00 of Q4.

CLE 106–102 CHI → 115–110
  1. 3:00
    MISSCHI106–102 · CLE +4
    MISS Miller 3PT Jump Shot
  2. 2:45
    MISSCHI106–102 · CLE +4
    MISS Miller 1' Cutting Layup Shot
  3. 2:39
    PTSCLE108–102 · CLE +6
    Ellis 1' Running Dunk (8 PTS)
  4. 2:24
    PTSCHI108–105 · CLE +3
    Yabusele 26' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Giddey 19 AST)
  5. 2:00
    PTSCLE110–105 · CLE +5
    Mobley 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (26 PTS) (Harden 9 AST)
  6. 1:41
    PTSCHI110–107 · CLE +3
    Giddey 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot (9 PTS)
  7. 1:17
    MISSCLE110–107 · CLE +3
    MISS Harden 12' Step Back Jump Shot
  8. 1:05
    MISSCHI110–107 · CLE +3
    MISS Jones 3PT Jump Shot
  9. 0:54
    MISSCHI110–107 · CLE +3
    MISS Miller 1' Driving Layup
  10. 0:32
    PTSCLE112–107 · CLE +5
    Harden 18' Pullup Jump Shot (35 PTS)
  11. 0:29
    MISSCHI112–107 · CLE +5
    MISS Jones Free Throw 1 of 2
  12. 0:29
    PTSCHI112–108 · CLE +4
    Jones Free Throw 2 of 2 (20 PTS)
  13. 0:17
    MISSCLE112–108 · CLE +4
    MISS Harden Free Throw 1 of 2
  14. 0:17
    PTSCLE113–108 · CLE +5
    Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (36 PTS)
  15. 0:11
    MISSCHI113–108 · CLE +5
    MISS Buzelis 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  16. 0:10
    MISSCLE113–108 · CLE +5
    MISS Mobley Free Throw 1 of 2
  17. 0:10
    MISSCLE113–108 · CLE +5
    MISS Mobley Free Throw 2 of 2
  18. 0:04
    PTSCHI113–110 · CLE +3
    Yabusele 1' Running Layup (10 PTS)
  19. 0:01
    PTSCLE114–110 · CLE +4
    Schroder Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
  20. 0:01
    PTSCLE115–110 · CLE +5
    Schroder Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)