Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Brooklyn Nets
February 19, 2026 · 2025-26 season
The Cavaliers beat the Nets 112-84 on 2026-02-19 at home. The Cavaliers started James Harden, Donovan Mitchell, Jarrett Allen, Dean Wade, and Evan Mobley. The Nets started Michael Porter Jr., Day'Ron Sharpe, Noah Clowney, Nolan Traore, and Egor Dëmin. Michael Porter Jr. (Nets) scored 20 points (8/12) in his matchups, with Dean Wade as his primary defender. Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers) scored 3 points (1/6) in his matchups, with Nolan Traore as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
CLE
Cleveland Cavaliers
112
Did not play: Thomas Bryant (DNP - Coach's Decision)
BKN
Brooklyn Nets
84
Lineups
CLE
Cleveland Cavaliers
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- James Harden · Donovan Mitchell · Jarrett Allen · Dean Wade · Evan Mobley Starter 9.2 min
- Larry Nance Jr. · Keon Ellis · Craig Porter Jr. · Tristan Enaruna · Tyrese Proctor 8.8 min
- James Harden · Dennis Schröder · Jarrett Allen · Sam Merrill · Jaylon Tyson 5.5 min
- James Harden · Dennis Schröder · Sam Merrill · Evan Mobley · Jaylon Tyson 4.8 min
- James Harden · Donovan Mitchell · Jarrett Allen · Dean Wade · Sam Merrill 3.6 min
BKN
Brooklyn Nets
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Michael Porter Jr. · Day'Ron Sharpe · Noah Clowney · Nolan Traore · Egor Dëmin Starter 10.0 min
- Terance Mann · Ziaire Williams · Ochai Agbaji · Danny Wolf · Drake Powell 13.8 min
- Michael Porter Jr. · Ochai Agbaji · Noah Clowney · Nolan Traore · Egor Dëmin 5.7 min
- Ochai Agbaji · Jalen Wilson · Nolan Traore · Egor Dëmin · Danny Wolf 5.1 min
- Terance Mann · Ziaire Williams · Day'Ron Sharpe · Nolan Traore · Danny Wolf 2.8 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Cavaliers defense
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Michael Porter Jr. 20 pts (8/12) in 42 possessions
Guarded by: Dean Wade (30 %, 8 pts) · Evan Mobley (12 %, 4 pts) · Donovan Mitchell (11 %, 0 pts)
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Nolan Traore 20 pts (8/11) in 60 possessions
Guarded by: James Harden (22 %, 3 pts) · Craig Porter Jr. (17 %, 2 pts) · Donovan Mitchell (14 %, 6 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| James Harden | Nolan Traore: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Noah Clowney: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Jarrett Allen | Noah Clowney: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Day'Ron Sharpe: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Donovan Mitchell | Nolan Traore: 8 poss., 6 pts (3/3) · Noah Clowney: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Jaylon Tyson | Ziaire Williams: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Ochai Agbaji: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Sam Merrill | Egor Dëmin: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Terance Mann: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Keon Ellis | Ziaire Williams: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Terance Mann: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Evan Mobley | Day'Ron Sharpe: 10 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Noah Clowney: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Dennis Schröder | Terance Mann: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Drake Powell: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Dean Wade | Michael Porter Jr.: 13 poss., 8 pts (3/3) · Egor Dëmin: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Craig Porter Jr. | Nolan Traore: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Ochai Agbaji: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Larry Nance Jr. | Danny Wolf: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Day'Ron Sharpe: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Tyrese Proctor | Egor Dëmin: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Ochai Agbaji: 3 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Tristan Enaruna | Ochai Agbaji: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Danny Wolf: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
Nets defense
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Donovan Mitchell 3 pts (1/6) in 39 possessions
Guarded by: Nolan Traore (22 %, 0 pts) · Egor Dëmin (19 %, 0 pts) · Michael Porter Jr. (14 %, 0 pts)
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James Harden 7 pts (3/11) in 53 possessions
Guarded by: Nolan Traore (17 %, 0 pts) · Ochai Agbaji (17 %, 0 pts) · Egor Dëmin (15 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Nolan Traore | James Harden: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Donovan Mitchell: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| Ochai Agbaji | James Harden: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Sam Merrill: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Danny Wolf | Larry Nance Jr.: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Evan Mobley: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| Egor Dëmin | Sam Merrill: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · James Harden: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Ziaire Williams | Jaylon Tyson: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · James Harden: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/3) |
| Terance Mann | Dennis Schröder: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jaylon Tyson: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Michael Porter Jr. | Dean Wade: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Donovan Mitchell: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Noah Clowney | Evan Mobley: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Jarrett Allen: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/3) |
| Day'Ron Sharpe | Jarrett Allen: 17 poss., 2 pts (0/1) · Evan Mobley: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Drake Powell | Jaylon Tyson: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Dennis Schröder: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Jalen Wilson | Keon Ellis: 4 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Tyrese Proctor: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |