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CLE
Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers 6-6
vs
DEN
Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets 6-4

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Denver Nuggets

In 2026-27, the Cleveland Cavaliers are 6-6 and the Denver Nuggets are 6-4. They meet on Saturday, January 9 at 5:00 PM ET, hosted by the Cavaliers.

Next meeting

Nuggets @ Cavaliers ·

Cavaliers probable starters

Nuggets probable starters

Record

6-6 Season 6-4
5-5 Last 10 6-4

Head-to-head 2026-27

They haven't played each other yet this season.

Depth chart starters

Point Guard
Shooting Guard
Small Forward
Evan Mobley Evan Mobley Out · Returns: 2026-11-14
Power Forward
Center

Team leaders (2026-27)

Donovan Mitchell 22.8 Points per game Jamal Murray 26.2
Jarrett Allen 8.3 Rebounds per game Nikola Jokić 10.8
James Harden 5.6 Assists per game Nikola Jokić 9.0

Cavaliers

Most-used lineup (2026-27)

J. Harden · D. Mitchell · J. Allen · E. Mobley · P. Watson

99 min · net rating -12.0

Out and questionable

Nuggets

Most-used lineup (2026-27)

A. Gordon · N. Jokić · J. Murray · C. Johnson · C. Braun

113 min · net rating +13.2

Out and questionable