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Cleveland Cavaliers

Season: 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2018 2017 2016
Also known as: Cleveland Cavaliers
Program History

2026 Team Stats (75 games)

119.8
PPG
115.2
Opp
+4.3
Margin
48.4%
FG%
36.0%
3P%
77.9%
FT%
44.5
RPG
28.4
APG
13.2
TO
113.8
Pace
118.3
AdjO
115.1
AdjD
#9
Rank

Model Outputs

2025-2026
Catalog

Output is shown as model rating with league rank in parentheses when available.

Model Output Notes
Elo Elo Streaming paired-comparison rating with recency baked into sequential updates. More → 1191 (#2) -
Bradley-Terry Bradley-Terry Static logistic paired-comparison model with one team strength parameter. More → 1060 (#11) -
Bradley-Terry Recency Bradley-Terry Recency Static Bradley-Terry with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +65 elo More → 1104 (#9) HCA +65 elo
Margin Margin Linear team-strength model fit on point differential instead of binary wins. HCA +1.7 More → +5.5 (#12) HCA +1.7
Margin Recency Margin Recency Margin regression with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +2.2 More → +4.3 (#12) HCA +2.2
Pythagorean Pythagorean Pythagorean win expectation from raw points scored and allowed. More → 0.588 (#10) -
Efficiency Efficiency Tempo-adjusted efficiency version of Pythagorean ratings. NetEff +3.0 More → 0.575 (#9) NetEff +3.0
Adjusted Efficiency Adjusted Efficiency Opponent-adjusted efficiency model with separate offensive and defensive components. AdjNet +2.9 More → 0.581 (#8) AdjNet +2.9
Log Adjusted Log Adjusted Log-scale adjusted efficiency model that downweights blowout leverage. AdjNet +2.9 More → 0.582 (#8) AdjNet +2.9
Points Off/Def Points Off/Def Raw points regression with separate offensive and defensive team parameters. AdjO 118.3 | AdjD 115.1 More → 0.573 (#9) AdjO 118.3 | AdjD 115.1
Points Off/Def Recency Points Off/Def Recency Off/def points regression with exponential recency weights. AdjO 115.6 | AdjD 112.5 More → 0.572 (#12) AdjO 115.6 | AdjD 112.5
Core Ensemble Core Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and points off/def. Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD More → 0.675 (#8) Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Recency Ensemble Recency Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and recency points off/def. Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD More → 0.665 (#8) Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Dynamic Bradley-Terry Dynamic Bradley-Terry Time-evolving paired-comparison model with latent team strength drift. RD 71 | GP 82 More → 1115 (#7) RD 71 | GP 82

2026 Schedule & Results

Date Vs/At Opponent Result Score
2025-10-22 @ NYK L 111 - 119
2025-10-24 @ BKN W 131 - 124
2025-10-26 vs MIL W 118 - 113
2025-10-27 @ DET W 116 - 95
2025-10-29 @ BOS L 105 - 125
2025-10-31 vs TOR L 101 - 112
2025-11-02 vs ATL W 117 - 109
2025-11-06 vs PHI W 132 - 121
2025-11-08 @ WAS W 148 - 114
2025-11-09 vs CHI W 128 - 122
2025-11-11 @ MIA L 138 - 140
2025-11-13 @ MIA W 130 - 116
2025-11-14 vs TOR L 113 - 126
2025-11-15 vs MEM W 108 - 100
2025-11-18 vs MIL W 118 - 106
2025-11-20 vs HOU L 104 - 114
2025-11-22 vs IND W 120 - 109
2025-11-23 vs LAC W 120 - 105
2025-11-25 @ TOR L 99 - 110
2025-11-29 @ ATL L 123 - 130
2025-11-30 vs BOS L 115 - 117
2025-12-02 @ IND W 135 - 119
2025-12-04 vs POR L 110 - 122
2025-12-06 vs SAS W 130 - 117
2025-12-07 vs GSW L 94 - 99
2025-12-13 @ WAS W 130 - 126
2025-12-14 vs CHA L 111 - 119
2025-12-18 @ CHI L 111 - 127
2025-12-20 vs CHI L 125 - 136
2025-12-23 vs CHA W 139 - 132
2025-12-24 vs NOP W 141 - 118
2025-12-25 @ NYK L 124 - 126
2025-12-28 @ HOU L 100 - 117
2025-12-30 @ SAS W 113 - 101
2025-12-31 vs PHX W 129 - 113
2026-01-03 vs DEN W 113 - 108
2026-01-04 vs DET L 110 - 114
2026-01-07 @ IND W 120 - 116
2026-01-09 @ MIN L 122 - 131
2026-01-10 vs MIN W 146 - 134
2026-01-13 vs UTA L 112 - 123
2026-01-15 @ PHI W 133 - 107
2026-01-17 @ PHI W 117 - 115
2026-01-19 vs OKC L 104 - 136
2026-01-21 @ CHA W 94 - 87
2026-01-24 vs SAC W 123 - 118
2026-01-25 @ ORL W 119 - 105
2026-01-27 vs ORL W 114 - 98
2026-01-29 vs LAL W 129 - 99
2026-01-31 @ PHX L 113 - 126
2026-02-02 @ POR W 130 - 111
2026-02-05 @ LAC W 124 - 91
2026-02-08 @ SAC W 132 - 126
2026-02-10 @ DEN W 119 - 117
2026-02-12 vs WAS W 138 - 113
2026-02-20 vs BKN W 112 - 84
2026-02-21 @ CHA W 118 - 113
2026-02-22 @ OKC L 113 - 121
2026-02-25 vs NYK W 109 - 94
2026-02-26 @ MIL L 116 - 118
2026-02-28 @ DET L 119 - 122
2026-03-01 @ BKN W 106 - 102
2026-03-04 vs DET W 113 - 109
2026-03-08 vs BOS L 98 - 109
2026-03-09 vs PHI W 115 - 101
2026-03-11 @ ORL L 122 - 128
2026-03-13 @ DAL W 138 - 105
2026-03-15 vs DAL L 120 - 130
2026-03-18 @ MIL W 123 - 116
2026-03-20 @ CHI W 115 - 110
2026-03-21 @ NOP W 111 - 106
2026-03-25 vs ORL W 136 - 131
2026-03-25 vs MIA L 103 - 120
2026-03-27 vs MIA W 149 - 128
2026-03-31 @ UTA W 122 - 113
2026-04-01 @ LAL L 113 - 127
2026-04-03 @ GSW W 118 - 111
2026-04-05 vs IND W 117 - 108
2026-04-07 @ MEM W 142 - 126
2026-04-08 vs ATL W 122 - 116
2026-04-10 @ ATL L 102 - 124
2026-04-12 vs WAS W 130 - 117
2026-04-18 vs TOR W 126 - 113
2026-04-20 vs TOR W 115 - 105

2026 Roster

Minutes by Position

The surface stays filled across the five on-court roles. Use the labels or legend to isolate how each player absorbs guard-to-big minutes.

Player Pos GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TO FGA Numbers PM PM/G PM/40 FG% 3P% FT% RAPM TS% eFG%
Donovan Mitchell Donovan Mitchell G 72 33.0 28.0 4.5 5.7 1.5 0.3 2.8 20.1 17.0 - - - 48.5 36.7 86.3 - 61.5 56.6
James Harden James Harden G 28 33.4 20.9 4.7 7.6 1.0 0.5 3.3 13.7 17.6 - - - 47.1 43.7 83.3 - 64.1 58.5
Evan Mobley Evan Mobley C 67 31.5 18.2 9.0 3.6 0.7 1.7 1.9 13.1 18.2 - - - 55.2 30.0 60.8 - 60.2 58.8
Darius Garland Darius Garland G 26 30.0 18.0 2.4 6.9 0.8 0.1 2.8 14.5 10.9 - - - 45.1 36.0 86.1 - 56.7 52.9
Jarrett Allen Jarrett Allen C 58 26.6 15.2 8.4 1.7 1.0 0.9 1.3 9.3 16.5 - - - 64.0 10.0 70.0 - 66.8 64.0
De'Andre Hunter De'Andre Hunter F 43 25.7 14.0 4.2 2.1 0.7 0.1 1.7 11.2 8.3 - - - 42.3 30.8 86.9 - 55.3 49.9
Jaylon Tyson Jaylon Tyson G 68 26.0 12.9 5.0 2.2 0.8 0.4 1.5 10.0 9.9 - - - 48.8 44.4 74.3 - 60.4 58.7
Sam Merrill Sam Merrill G 54 25.7 12.5 2.5 2.4 0.6 0.1 0.8 9.1 8.2 - - - 45.7 41.8 85.1 - 64.1 61.9
Max Strus Max Strus G 14 23.6 11.7 5.1 1.9 0.2 0.0 0.9 8.7 9.4 - - - 46.7 42.4 84.6 - 64.2 62.7
Dennis Schröder Dennis Schröder G 32 20.3 7.9 2.1 4.2 0.7 0.2 1.4 6.8 7.0 - - - 39.4 27.3 86.7 - 50.8 43.5
Keon Ellis Keon Ellis G 31 23.5 7.9 2.7 1.5 1.3 0.7 0.7 5.8 7.6 - - - 48.3 34.8 79.5 - 61.9 59.2
Thomas Bryant Thomas Bryant C 60 11.8 6.2 3.4 0.6 0.3 0.5 0.5 4.5 6.0 - - - 50.6 35.9 80.3 - 62.5 59.4
Nae'Qwan Tomlin Nae'Qwan Tomlin F 65 14.9 5.8 2.9 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.5 4.8 5.3 - - - 47.9 23.5 77.0 - 55.0 52.2
Dean Wade Dean Wade F 61 21.9 5.7 4.2 1.5 0.8 0.4 0.3 4.7 7.6 - - - 44.0 36.3 71.1 - 58.2 56.9
Tyrese Proctor Tyrese Proctor G 50 10.4 5.4 1.3 1.5 0.5 0.0 0.8 4.5 3.4 - - - 41.3 35.1 88.9 - 55.6 51.6
Lonzo Ball Lonzo Ball G 35 20.3 4.6 4.0 3.9 1.3 0.3 1.5 5.0 7.5 - - - 30.1 27.2 66.7 - 43.2 41.5
Craig Porter Jr. Craig Porter Jr. G 65 17.2 4.4 3.4 3.2 0.9 0.6 0.9 4.0 7.6 - - - 45.0 35.5 60.0 - 52.4 51.4
Riley Minix - 6 7.7 4.3 0.7 0.7 0.2 0.2 0.5 2.8 2.7 - - - 58.8 33.3 100.0 - 71.0 67.6
Tristan Enaruna Tristan Enaruna - 9 8.9 4.1 1.6 0.8 0.6 0.0 0.3 3.1 3.6 - - - 50.0 30.0 75.0 - 58.7 55.4
Larry Nance Jr. Larry Nance Jr. F 36 12.1 3.6 2.6 0.9 0.6 0.2 0.6 3.4 3.9 - - - 41.9 33.3 46.2 - 50.5 50.4
Olivier Sarr Olivier Sarr - 4 9.5 3.5 2.8 1.2 0.5 0.8 0.5 1.8 6.5 - - - 71.4 66.7 40.0 - 76.1 85.7
Chris Livingston Chris Livingston F 3 5.3 3.0 1.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 2.3 2.3 - - - 57.1 0.0 100.0 - 60.5 57.1
Luke Travers Luke Travers F 12 8.1 2.3 2.0 0.8 0.6 0.3 0.2 3.0 2.8 - - - 25.0 6.2 100.0 - 35.0 26.4
Darius Brown Darius Brown - 1 2.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 - - - 0.0 0 0 - 0.0 0.0

Numbers/Game vs RAPM

Not enough players with both Numbers/Game and RAPM to plot.

Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, PM = total +/-, PM/G = per game, PM/40 = per 40 minutes, RAPM = Regularized Adj Plus-Minus, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG