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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Memphis Grizzlies

November 15, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Cavaliers beat the Grizzlies 108-100 on 2025-11-15 at home. The Cavaliers started Donovan Mitchell, Jarrett Allen, De'Andre Hunter, Sam Merrill, and Evan Mobley. The Grizzlies started Jaren Jackson Jr., Ja Morant, Zach Edey, Jaylen Wells, and Cedric Coward. Jaren Jackson Jr. (Grizzlies) scored 16 points (4/10) in his matchups, with Evan Mobley as his primary defender. Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers) scored 11 points (3/5) in his matchups, with Cedric Coward as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

CLE
Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers 108

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Evan Mobley GS 35:19 22 13 4 0 4 4 4 7-16 3-6 5-8 0
Donovan Mitchell GS 32:56 30 5 5 2 0 4 4 10-21 4-13 6-9 +4
De'Andre Hunter GS 32:07 9 3 3 0 0 0 5 4-8 1-3 0-0 +3
Sam Merrill GS 27:12 13 4 1 1 0 2 4 5-9 2-6 1-2 -4
Jarrett Allen GS 26:21 16 6 2 0 1 2 2 5-8 0-0 6-8 +1
Dean Wade 24:29 4 4 2 0 2 1 0 2-4 0-2 0-0 +22
Lonzo Ball 22:02 9 7 5 2 0 5 2 3-5 3-5 0-0 +16
Nae'Qwan Tomlin 17:53 2 4 1 1 2 0 3 1-4 0-1 0-0 +8
Craig Porter Jr. 12:58 3 3 1 1 0 1 1 1-4 0-0 1-2 -1
Larry Nance Jr. 4:33 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0-2 0-2 0-0 -7
Tyrese Proctor 4:10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-2 0-2 0-0 -2
Totals 108 49 24 7 9 20 28 38-83 13-40 19-29

Did not play: Thomas Bryant (DNP - Coach's Decision)

MEM
Memphis Grizzlies
Memphis Grizzlies 100

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Jaren Jackson Jr. GS 32:40 26 5 2 0 1 2 5 6-23 2-8 12-14 -2
Zach Edey GS 24:42 13 7 0 2 2 1 4 3-7 0-1 7-9 +1
Cedric Coward GS 24:32 10 8 2 0 1 2 1 3-8 2-6 2-2 -1
Jaylen Wells GS 23:51 8 2 0 0 0 2 4 3-8 1-4 1-1 +3
Ja Morant GS 5:59 7 1 2 0 0 1 0 2-2 0-0 3-4 +4
Vince Williams Jr. 26:45 8 4 5 2 0 4 1 3-9 2-4 0-2 +4
Santi Aldama 25:01 12 11 2 1 0 0 3 5-9 2-4 0-2 -13
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 23:20 6 0 3 0 0 1 0 2-4 0-0 2-2 +1
Cam Spencer 19:49 3 1 3 1 0 0 1 1-4 0-1 1-2 -14
Jock Landale 19:23 5 5 1 1 0 2 3 2-8 0-2 1-2 -12
John Konchar 13:58 2 2 1 2 1 0 3 1-4 0-2 0-0 -11
Totals 100 46 21 9 5 15 25 31-86 9-32 29-40

Did not play: PJ Hall (DNP - Coach's Decision), GG Jackson (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

CLE
Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

MEM
Memphis Grizzlies
Memphis Grizzlies

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Cavaliers defense

Defender Guarded most
Evan Mobley Jaren Jackson Jr.: 24 poss., 8 pts (2/6) · Jock Landale: 15 poss., 6 pts (2/3)
Donovan Mitchell Vince Williams Jr.: 22 poss., 5 pts (2/6) · Jaylen Wells: 13 poss., 6 pts (2/4)
De'Andre Hunter Cedric Coward: 36 poss., 4 pts (2/6) · Cam Spencer: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jarrett Allen Zach Edey: 26 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Jaren Jackson Jr.: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Sam Merrill Jaylen Wells: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Ja Morant: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Lonzo Ball Kentavious Caldwell-Pope: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · John Konchar: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Dean Wade Santi Aldama: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jaren Jackson Jr.: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Nae'Qwan Tomlin Jaren Jackson Jr.: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jaylen Wells: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Craig Porter Jr. Cam Spencer: 14 poss., 1 pts (0/1) · Jaylen Wells: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Larry Nance Jr. Jock Landale: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Zach Edey: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Tyrese Proctor John Konchar: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Vince Williams Jr.: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/2)

Grizzlies defense

Defender Guarded most
Jaren Jackson Jr. Evan Mobley: 22 poss., 7 pts (1/10) · Jarrett Allen: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/5)
Zach Edey Jarrett Allen: 25 poss., 4 pts (1/4) · Evan Mobley: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Santi Aldama Dean Wade: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Lonzo Ball: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Vince Williams Jr. Sam Merrill: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Donovan Mitchell: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Cedric Coward De'Andre Hunter: 19 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Donovan Mitchell: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Donovan Mitchell: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Lonzo Ball: 11 poss., 2 pts (0/0)
Jaylen Wells Donovan Mitchell: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · De'Andre Hunter: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jock Landale Evan Mobley: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Dean Wade: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Cam Spencer Craig Porter Jr.: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Sam Merrill: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
John Konchar Lonzo Ball: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Tyrese Proctor: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Ja Morant Sam Merrill: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Jarrett Allen: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)