Cleveland Cavaliers vs Oklahoma City Thunder
The quarters and both box scores, and how the model saw it.
Cavaliers116
Thunder124FinalPaycom CenterScoring by quarter
Final| Scoring | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cavaliers | 20 | 24 | 30 | 42 | 116 |
 Thunder | 37 | 23 | 28 | 36 | 124 |
Box score
FinalCleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | OR | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James HardenG | 35 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 5-16 | 3-8 | 6-6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Donovan MitchellG | 33 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 10-17 | 5-10 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Evan MobleyC | 32 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 7-15 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Sam MerrillG | 26 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Mario HezonjaF | 23 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 5-10 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Tyrese ProctorG | 22 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4-7 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Meleek ThomasG | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3-9 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Tristan EnarunaF | 16 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Porter Jr.G | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas BryantC | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jarrett AllenC | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | — | 116 | 45 | 19 | 40-93 | 19-49 | 17-19 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 29 |
Did not play Riley Minix coach's decision
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | OR | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderG | 35 | 42 | 5 | 8 | 11-26 | 5-11 | 15-19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Ajay MitchellG | 32 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 9-17 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kenrich WilliamsG | 29 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 5-9 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Isaiah HartensteinC | 26 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Micah PeavyG | 26 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Aday MaraC | 25 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Jared McCainG | 25 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3-11 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Bennett StirtzG | 22 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 6-9 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex CarusoG | 20 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Josh DixG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | — | 124 | 47 | 25 | 41-89 | 15-36 | 27-35 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 18 |
Did not play Brooks Barnhizer coach's decision · Dalen Terry coach's decision
Team stats
Final| Cavaliers | Thunder | |
|---|---|---|
| 40-93 | FG | 41-89 |
| 43.0% | FG% | 46.1% |
| 19-49 | 3PT | 15-36 |
| 38.8% | 3PT% | 41.7% |
| 17-19 | FT | 27-35 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 10 | Off reb | 8 |
| 19 | Assists | 25 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 29 | Fouls | 18 |
106.4 possessions each, estimated off the box the standard way.
What the model says
Wednesday, November 4ProjectedCavaliers 111.1 · Thunder 119.1
Our lineThunder −7.9
Total230.2
Win probThunder 79% · Cavaliers 21%
These are projections, not picks. We publish our number next to the market's and grade it in the open — on game markets the book has beaten us in every sport we've measured, and we say so rather than dressing a projection up as an edge.