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February 9, 2026 · Ball Arena
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Denver Nuggets · February 9, 2026
The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Denver Nuggets 119-117 on Monday, February 9, 2026 on the road. Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers with 32 points and 10 assists. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 22 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists. The Cavaliers are 33-21 and the Nuggets 34-20.
Team 1 2 3 4 T
CLE 26 28 33 32 119 DEN 30 29 33 25 117
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Cavaliers · 43/92 FG
Q1 11:38 · Donovan Mitchell misses running layup
Q1 10:51 · Donovan Mitchell makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot
Q1 8:38 · Donovan Mitchell makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Jarrett Allen assists)
Q1 3:25 · Donovan Mitchell makes 10-foot turnaround jump shot
Q1 2:42 · Donovan Mitchell misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q1 2:26 · Donovan Mitchell makes driving layup
Q1 1:30 · Donovan Mitchell makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot
Q1 35.7 · Donovan Mitchell makes 27-foot running pullup jump shot
Q1 2.9 · Donovan Mitchell misses two point shot
Q2 10:53 · Donovan Mitchell misses running pullup jump shot
Q2 3:08 · Donovan Mitchell makes 9-foot turnaround jump shot
Q2 1:20 · Donovan Mitchell misses driving floating jump shot
Q2 12.9 · Donovan Mitchell misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q3 11:39 · Donovan Mitchell makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jaylon Tyson assists)
Q3 10:41 · Donovan Mitchell misses 30-foot three point jumper
Q3 9:43 · Donovan Mitchell misses 6-foot turnaround jump shot
Q3 7:52 · Donovan Mitchell misses 27-foot three point jumper
Q3 3:50 · Donovan Mitchell misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q3 1:53 · Donovan Mitchell makes 25-foot three pointer (Dennis Schroder assists)
Q3 58.8 · Donovan Mitchell makes 6-foot hook shot
Q4 8:31 · Donovan Mitchell misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 2:50 · Donovan Mitchell makes 3-foot two point shot
Q4 38.1 · Donovan Mitchell misses running layup
Q1 11:35 · Jarrett Allen makes tip shot
Q1 11:12 · Jarrett Allen makes 3-foot layup (Donovan Mitchell assists)
Q1 4:52 · Jarrett Allen misses driving layup
Q1 3:42 · Nikola Jokic blocks Jarrett Allen 's 13-foot two point shot
Q1 3:37 · Jarrett Allen makes 11-foot fade away jump shot
Q2 7:41 · Jarrett Allen misses alley oop dunk
Q2 2:13 · Jarrett Allen makes 7-foot floating jump shot (Donovan Mitchell assists)
Q3 10:04 · Jarrett Allen makes 10-foot hook shot (James Harden assists)
Q3 7:34 · Jarrett Allen makes 8-foot floating jump shot (Donovan Mitchell assists)
Q3 6:27 · Jarrett Allen misses 8-foot floating jump shot
Q3 5:53 · Jarrett Allen makes 11-foot floating jump shot (Dennis Schroder assists)
Q4 5:29 · Jarrett Allen makes 1-foot dunk (James Harden assists)
Q4 4:56 · Jarrett Allen misses 5-foot hook shot
Q4 4:27 · Jarrett Allen misses 6-foot floating jump shot
Q4 2:14 · Jarrett Allen makes 2-foot layup (Donovan Mitchell assists)
Q4 1:40 · Jarrett Allen makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Donovan Mitchell assists)
Q1 10:20 · Jaylon Tyson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q1 9:57 · Jaylon Tyson misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
Q1 9:32 · Jaylon Tyson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q1 8:14 · Jaylon Tyson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q1 6:02 · Jaylon Tyson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Keon Ellis assists)
Q2 4:15 · Jaylon Tyson makes 23-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
Q3 10:29 · Jaylon Tyson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q3 9:31 · Jaylon Tyson makes driving layup (Donovan Mitchell assists)
Q3 8:57 · Jaylon Tyson misses driving floating jump shot
Q3 8:36 · Jaylon Tyson makes 3-foot reverse layup (Donovan Mitchell assists)
Q4 7:17 · Jaylon Tyson makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
Q4 4:03 · Jaylon Tyson makes 26-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
Q4 1:06 · Jaylon Tyson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q1 7:46 · James Harden misses driving floating jump shot
Q1 7:42 · James Harden misses two point shot
Q1 7:25 · James Harden makes driving layup
Q1 5:27 · James Harden misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q2 6:17 · James Harden misses two point shot
Q2 3:47 · James Harden makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
Q2 1:37 · James Harden makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot
Q2 3.4 · James Harden misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q3 11:44 · James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q3 8:13 · James Harden makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot
Q3 5:09 · James Harden makes driving layup
Q4 8:27 · James Harden makes 27-foot three point jumper (Sam Merrill assists)
Q4 8:01 · James Harden misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 7:44 · James Harden misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 6:45 · James Harden misses driving layup
Q4 32.1 · James Harden makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q1 6:42 · Dennis Schroder misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q1 1:58 · Dennis Schroder makes 4-foot two point shot
Q1 57.4 · Dennis Schroder misses 25-foot running jump shot
Q2 6:51 · Dennis Schroder misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q3 2:16 · Dennis Schroder misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q4 11:35 · Dennis Schroder misses driving floating jump shot
Q4 10:13 · Dennis Schroder makes 2-foot two point shot
Q1 4:21 · Keon Ellis misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q2 8:30 · Keon Ellis makes two point shot (Donovan Mitchell assists)
Q4 9:09 · Keon Ellis misses 22-foot three point jumper
Q4 7:49 · Keon Ellis misses 22-foot three point jumper
Q4 5:44 · Keon Ellis misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q2 11:17 · Thomas Bryant misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q2 10:17 · Thomas Bryant makes 27-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists)
Q2 9:16 · Thomas Bryant misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q2 9:42 · Nae'Qwan Tomlin makes 23-foot three point jumper (Thomas Bryant assists)
Q3 9.2 · Nae'Qwan Tomlin misses 10-foot two point shot
Q4 11:15 · Nae'Qwan Tomlin makes 25-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists)
Q2 5:41 · Sam Merrill makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dennis Schroder assists)
Q2 4:47 · Sam Merrill misses 24-foot running jump shot
Q3 11:51 · Sam Merrill misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q3 10:58 · Sam Merrill makes 26-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
Q3 6:44 · Sam Merrill misses 27-foot running jump shot
Q4 6:12 · Sam Merrill makes 27-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
Paint 18/30 60% Mid-range 10/17 59% 3PT 15/45 33%
Nuggets · 38/86 FG
Q1 11:22 · Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q1 7:55 · Jamal Murray makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
Q1 6:56 · Jamal Murray misses 23-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q1 6:52 · Jamal Murray misses driving floating jump shot
Q1 6:30 · Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 4:57 · Jamal Murray misses 23-foot running jump shot
Q2 3:22 · Jamal Murray makes 15-foot driving floating jump shot
Q3 7:15 · Jamal Murray misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
Q3 6:50 · James Harden blocks Jamal Murray 's 6-foot driving layup
Q3 4:03 · Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
Q3 3:04 · Jamal Murray makes 3-foot two point shot
Q3 2:32 · Jamal Murray makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot
Q3 44.0 · Jamal Murray makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot
Q3 0.2 · Nae'Qwan Tomlin blocks Jamal Murray 's 23-foot fade away jump shot
Q4 3:37 · Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q4 1:58 · Jamal Murray misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
Q1 11:01 · Christian Braun misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q1 9:12 · Christian Braun misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q1 7:39 · Donovan Mitchell blocks Christian Braun 's 3-foot running layup
Q1 5:08 · Christian Braun makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
Q1 4:45 · Christian Braun makes running layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
Q1 4:06 · Christian Braun misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q2 5:56 · Christian Braun makes 3-foot layup (Jamal Murray assists)
Q3 8:22 · Christian Braun makes 27-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
Q3 6:35 · Christian Braun makes 1-foot dunk (Jamal Murray assists)
Q3 6:18 · Christian Braun makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot
Q3 5:19 · Christian Braun misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
Q3 4:32 · Christian Braun misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q4 4:40 · Christian Braun makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
Q1 10:39 · Julian Strawther makes 23-foot three point step back jumpshot (Nikola Jokic assists)
Q1 10:14 · Julian Strawther makes 4-foot running pullup jump shot
Q1 9:05 · James Harden blocks Julian Strawther 's 2-foot two point shot
Q1 8:25 · Julian Strawther makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
Q1 8:03 · Julian Strawther misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q1 7:36 · Julian Strawther makes 12-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
Q1 6:14 · Julian Strawther misses 5-foot two point shot
Q1 0.2 · Julian Strawther misses heave jump shot
Q2 10:43 · Julian Strawther makes two point shot
Q2 9:27 · Julian Strawther misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q2 1:11 · Julian Strawther makes two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
Q3 8:51 · Julian Strawther makes running layup
Q3 7:45 · Donovan Mitchell blocks Julian Strawther 's 4-foot running layup
Q3 1:35 · Julian Strawther misses driving floating jump shot
Q3 30.7 · Julian Strawther makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
Q4 8:49 · Julian Strawther misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q4 7:31 · Julian Strawther misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q1 8:56 · Nikola Jokic misses 7-foot two point shot
Q1 8:54 · Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
Q1 5:35 · Nikola Jokic misses 4-foot two point shot
Q2 8:15 · Nikola Jokic misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q2 32.1 · Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
Q3 11:12 · Nikola Jokic makes 23-foot two point shot
Q3 9:21 · Nikola Jokic makes layup (Christian Braun assists)
Q4 10:31 · Nikola Jokic makes 14-foot jumper
Q4 9:24 · Nikola Jokic misses 30-foot jump bank shot
Q4 1:27 · Nikola Jokic makes 5-foot two point shot
Q4 0.4 · Nikola Jokic misses 22-foot turnaround jump shot
Q1 3:08 · Jonas Valanciunas makes 12-foot jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
Q2 5:20 · Jonas Valanciunas misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 4:00 · Jonas Valanciunas misses 14-foot jumper
Q2 2:35 · Jonas Valanciunas makes 4-foot two point shot
Q1 1:05 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 29-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q2 11:27 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
Q2 9:53 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q2 7:35 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 23-foot running jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
Q2 7:18 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses running pullup jump shot
Q3 4:55 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper
Q4 11:26 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 23-foot running jump shot (Cameron Johnson assists)
Q4 5:08 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q4 2:37 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 8-foot floating jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
Q4 9.2 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper
Q1 22.3 · Jalen Pickett misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 2:53 · Jalen Pickett misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 1:46 · James Harden blocks Jalen Pickett 's 8-foot turnaround jump shot
Q4 10:02 · Jalen Pickett makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
Q2 11:00 · Bruce Brown misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q2 8:04 · Bruce Brown misses layup
Q2 3:58 · Bruce Brown misses tip shot
Q4 6:56 · Bruce Brown misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q4 5:11 · Keon Ellis blocks Bruce Brown 's 7-foot layup
Q4 3:00 · Bruce Brown misses 10-foot floating jump shot
Q2 10:29 · Cameron Johnson makes 1-foot running dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
Q2 7:14 · Cameron Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Christian Braun assists)
Q2 4:38 · Cameron Johnson makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
Q2 2:18 · Cameron Johnson makes running layup (Jamal Murray assists)
Q4 6:37 · Cameron Johnson misses 26-foot running jump shot
Paint 17/28 61% Mid-range 8/17 47% 3PT 13/41 32%
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