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Game state source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 6:37 pm EDTLA Clippers at Cleveland Cavaliers
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Final
Away
LA Clippers
105
Home
Cleveland Cavaliers
120
Venue: Rocket Arena
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the LA Clippers 120-105 at home on Sunday, November 23, 2025 at Rocket Arena. Donovan Mitchell had 37 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Ivica Zubac had 33 points, 18 rebounds and 4 assists for the LA Clippers.
The Cleveland Cavaliers led 59-52 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the third quarter, won 33-27. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Evan Mobley (double-double, Cleveland Cavaliers), Ivica Zubac (double-double, LA Clippers). Bench points: LA Clippers 19, Cleveland Cavaliers 33. Evan Mobley had 18 points, 10 rebounds and 2 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won LA Clippers vs Cleveland Cavaliers?
- The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the LA Clippers 120-105 on November 23, 2025.
- Who led the scoring?
- Ivica Zubac scored 33 for the LA Clippers with 18 rebounds; Donovan Mitchell scored 37 for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Clippers | 24 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 105 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 27 | 32 | 33 | 28 | 120 |
Game leaders
LA Clippers
- Points
- 33 Ivica Zubac
- Rebounds
- 18 Ivica Zubac
- Assists
- 6 James Harden
Cleveland Cavaliers
- Points
- 37 Donovan Mitchell
- Rebounds
- 10 Evan Mobley
- Assists
- 8 Darius Garland
Ivica Zubac double-double (33 PTS, 18 REB) · Evan Mobley double-double (18 PTS, 10 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivica Zubac starter | 32:55 | 33 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15-22 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 3 | +6 |
| James Harden starter | 31:42 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5-16 | 0-8 | 9-10 | 2 | -15 |
| John Collins starter | 29:53 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 1 | -7 |
| Kawhi Leonard starter | 26:25 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6-13 | 3-5 | 5-5 | 4 | +3 |
| Kris Dunn starter | 23:54 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 2 | +4 |
| Kobe Sanders bench | 27:43 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | -16 |
| Nicolas Batum bench | 25:06 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | -16 |
| Chris Paul bench | 17:01 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | -10 |
| Brook Lopez bench | 11:13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | -24 |
| Jahmyl Telfort bench | 3:32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +0 |
| Cam Christie bench | 3:32 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | +0 |
| Yanic Konan Niederhauser bench | 3:32 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +0 |
| Kobe Brown bench | 3:32 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | +0 |
Not available: Bradley Beal, Derrick Jones Jr., Jordan Miller, Bogdan Bogdanović
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Mobley starter | 34:21 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9-12 | 0-2 | 0-4 | 3 | +26 |
| Donovan Mitchell starter | 32:39 | 37 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14-22 | 5-9 | 4-4 | 2 | +26 |
| Darius Garland starter | 29:28 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3-10 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 0 | +0 |
| De'Andre Hunter starter | 29:18 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-11 | 4-7 | 3-4 | 4 | +4 |
| Jaylon Tyson starter | 22:46 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | +7 |
| Dean Wade bench | 22:35 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3 | +3 |
| NaeQwan Tomlin bench | 21:52 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 3 | +12 |
| Tyrese Proctor bench | 17:05 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 0 | +0 |
| Luke Travers bench | 14:55 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | +3 |
| Larry Nance Jr. bench | 12:31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | -4 |
| Thomas Bryant bench | 2:30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | -2 |
Not available: Jarrett Allen, Lonzo Ball, Craig Porter, Max Strus, Sam Merrill, Chris Livingston
| LA Clippers | Stat | Cleveland Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| 23/26 (88%) | Free throws | 13/20 (65%) |
| 29/54 (53%) | 2 pointers | 28/42 (66%) |
| 8/26 (30%) | 3 pointers | 17/45 (37%) |
| 37/80 (46%) | Field goals | 45/87 (51%) |
| 40 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 28 | Defensive rebounds | 33 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 23 | Assists | 28 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 6 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
| 17 | Fouls | 22 |
| 11 | Max points in a row | 12 |
| 10:53 | Time spent in lead | 36:01 |
| 8 | Biggest lead | 20 |
Largest margin: 18 points.
2025-26 season series
After this game: Cleveland Cavaliers 1-0. Final series: Cleveland Cavaliers 2-0.
- Nov 23: LA Clippers 105 at Cleveland Cavaliers 120 (this game)
- Feb 4: Cleveland Cavaliers 124 at LA Clippers 91
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
Tipoff and venue can change. Game times: Eastern Time.
Tipoff in UTC
Nov 23, 2025 · 23:00 UTC