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Sunday, May 5, 2024Playoffs · 1 game
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1 game, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CLE trailed ORL by 10 at halftime and won 106–94.

Final · R1 · G7
ORL94
CLE106
Q1 CLE -6; Q2 CLE -10; Q3 CLE +8; Q4 CLE +12
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
On this day · 2022–23May 5, 2023: 2 games. Top scorer: Devin Booker (PHX vs DEN), 47 points.
The lead · First round · Game 7 · ORL @ CLE

Donovan Mitchell scores 39, Cleveland rallies past Orlando

Cleveland trailed by 10 at the half and won 106–94. Cleveland wins the first round series 4–3. Paolo Banchero scored 38 for Orlando in the loss.

Game flow · CLE margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-6-10+8+12CLE AHEAD ↑ORL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
ORL2429152694
CLE18253330106
Who led
Donovan MitchellPoints, last 10 games: 10, 29, 33, 30, 23, 13, 18, 28, 50, 39CLE39 PTS · 9 REB · 5 AST
Caris LeVertPoints, last 10 games: 18, 18, 16, 5, 8, 15, 5, 3, 1, 15CLE15 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Paolo BancheroPoints, last 10 games: 20, 22, 26, 24, 21, 31, 9, 39, 27, 38ORL38 PTS · 16 REB · 2 AST
Wendell Carter Jr.Points, last 10 games: 9, 4, 7, 3, 6, 2, 11, 7, 11, 13ORL13 PTS · 7 REB · 1 AST
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+12.4points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
26.6Reg. season avg39.0Last 3 playoff games

39.0 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 26.6 in the regular season (55 games). Today: 39 points in 45 minutes.

Losing minutes
−11.6minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
22.3Reg. season avg10.7Last 3 playoff games

10.7 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 22.3 in the regular season (82 games). Today: 0 points in 3 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+13.0minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
27.0Reg. season avg40Today

40 minutes today, against 27.0 a game in the regular season (75 games). Line: 10 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists.

Top performances

Donovan Mitchell leads the day with 39

Sparkline: points in his last 10 games, tonight in pink. Black tag: most points in a game this season to date, or in his career when his whole career is in our box scores (after 5+ games). Plus/minus: points tonight against his average before tonight.
Donovan MitchellPoints, last 10 games: 10, 29, 33, 30, 23, 13, 18, 28, 50, 39CLE vs ORL · W
28.7 PPG playoffs to date · +12.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
39 PTS · 9 REB · 5 AST
Paolo BancheroPoints, last 10 games: 20, 22, 26, 24, 21, 31, 9, 39, 27, 38ORL @ CLE · L
27.0 PPG playoffs to date · +12.8 vs his playoff average before tonight
38 PTS · 16 REB · 2 AST
Caris LeVertPoints, last 10 games: 18, 18, 16, 5, 8, 15, 5, 3, 1, 15CLE vs ORL · W
7.4 PPG playoffs to date · +8.8 vs his playoff average before tonight
15 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Wendell Carter Jr.Points, last 10 games: 9, 4, 7, 3, 6, 2, 11, 7, 11, 13ORL @ CLE · L
7.6 PPG playoffs to date · +6.3 vs his playoff average before tonight
13 PTS · 7 REB · 1 AST
Max StrusPoints, last 10 games: 8, 7, 14, 7, 7, 4, 7, 16, 10, 13CLE vs ORL · W
9.1 PPG playoffs to date · +4.5 vs his playoff average before tonight
13 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Darius GarlandPoints, last 10 games: 28, 16, 16, 14, 15, 5, 14, 23, 21, 12CLE vs ORL · W
14.9 PPG playoffs to date · −3.3 vs his playoff average before tonight
12 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST