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Cleveland CavaliersCleveland Cavaliers44-27
111-106
Final
March 21, 2026 · Smoothie King Center
New Orleans PelicansNew Orleans Pelicans25-47

Cleveland Cavaliers vs New Orleans Pelicans · March 21, 2026

The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the New Orleans Pelicans 111-106 on Saturday, March 21, 2026 on the road. Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers with 27 points. Zion Williamson led the Pelicans with 25 points. The Cavaliers are 44-27 and the Pelicans 25-47.

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Top performers · fantasy points · tap for shot chart

Zion WilliamsonNO · 25 pts · 6 reb · 4 ast19.4 James HardenCLE · 20 pts · 6 reb · 10 ast18.6 Evan MobleyCLE · 18 pts · 8 reb · 3 ast18.2 Donovan MitchellCLE · 27 pts · 7 reb · 3 ast14.9 Sam MerrillCLE · 15 pts · 10 reb · 2 ast14.4 Yves MissiNO · 6 pts · 10 reb · 3 ast13.7

Shot charts

Cavaliers · 42/88 FG

Q1 11:39 · Sam Merrill makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dean Wade assists) Q1 6:13 · Sam Merrill makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot (James Harden assists) Q2 7:47 · Sam Merrill misses 22-foot three point jumper Q2 4:13 · Sam Merrill makes 25-foot three pointer Q2 1:58 · Sam Merrill misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot Q3 9:40 · Sam Merrill makes driving layup (Evan Mobley assists) Q3 6:00 · Sam Merrill misses 22-foot three point jumper Q3 4:22 · Sam Merrill misses 24-foot three point jumper Q4 1:24 · Sam Merrill makes 1-foot layup (Evan Mobley assists) Q1 11:11 · Donovan Mitchell makes driving layup (James Harden assists) Q1 10:40 · Trey Murphy III blocks Donovan Mitchell 's 1-foot running layup Q1 8:33 · Donovan Mitchell makes driving layup Q1 8:05 · Donovan Mitchell misses 24-foot three point jumper Q1 6:51 · Donovan Mitchell misses running layup Q1 17.4 · Donovan Mitchell makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot Q2 11:29 · Donovan Mitchell makes 24-foot three pointer Q2 9:50 · Donovan Mitchell misses two point shot Q2 8:00 · Donovan Mitchell misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot Q2 3:34 · Yves Missi blocks Donovan Mitchell 's 6-foot driving floating jump shot Q2 1:38 · Donovan Mitchell misses 24-foot three point jumper Q2 0.0 · Donovan Mitchell misses 25-foot three point jumper Q3 10:54 · Donovan Mitchell makes 7-foot turnaround jump shot Q3 9:10 · Donovan Mitchell misses two point shot Q3 6:53 · Donovan Mitchell misses driving floating jump shot Q4 8:24 · Donovan Mitchell makes 29-foot three pointer Q4 7:05 · Karlo Matkovic blocks Donovan Mitchell 's 1-foot driving layup Q4 6:29 · Donovan Mitchell makes driving layup Q4 4:47 · Donovan Mitchell makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (James Harden assists) Q4 3:13 · Donovan Mitchell misses running layup Q4 2:11 · Donovan Mitchell misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot Q4 34.9 · Donovan Mitchell misses 18-foot pullup jump shot Q4 4.2 · Donovan Mitchell makes driving layup (James Harden assists) Q1 9:25 · Dean Wade makes driving layup (James Harden assists) Q1 7:12 · Dean Wade misses 23-foot three point jumper Q2 7:52 · Dean Wade misses 25-foot three point jumper Q2 5:45 · Dean Wade makes layup Q3 5:26 · Dean Wade makes 23-foot three point jumper (Sam Merrill assists) Q4 9:49 · Dean Wade misses 23-foot three point jumper Q1 8:56 · Evan Mobley makes alley oop dunk (Dean Wade assists) Q1 5:13 · Evan Mobley makes alley oop dunk (Sam Merrill assists) Q2 11:04 · Evan Mobley makes 9-foot turnaround jump shot Q2 10:14 · Evan Mobley makes 11-foot turnaround jump shot (Thomas Bryant assists) Q2 9:17 · Evan Mobley makes 1-foot dunk (Donovan Mitchell assists) Q2 2:34 · Evan Mobley makes alley oop dunk (James Harden assists) Q2 34.1 · Evan Mobley misses 7-foot turnaround jump shot Q3 11:34 · Evan Mobley makes dunk (James Harden assists) Q4 10:21 · Evan Mobley misses 24-foot three point jumper Q4 1:57 · Evan Mobley makes 1-foot dunk (James Harden assists) Q1 6:32 · James Harden misses 24-foot running jump shot Q2 8:24 · James Harden misses 23-foot three point jumper Q2 5:49 · James Harden misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot Q2 3:04 · James Harden misses 14-foot jumper Q2 1:11 · James Harden misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot Q3 10:15 · James Harden misses driving floating jump shot Q3 8:24 · James Harden makes driving layup Q3 4:54 · James Harden makes running layup (Evan Mobley assists) Q3 3:49 · James Harden makes 24-foot three pointer Q4 9:25 · James Harden makes 24-foot running pullup jump shot Q4 9:05 · James Harden makes 24-foot three pointer Q4 7:25 · James Harden makes two point shot Q4 7:03 · James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper Q4 6:56 · James Harden makes 25-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists) Q4 3:33 · James Harden makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot Q4 2:38 · Trey Murphy III blocks James Harden 's 11-foot driving layup Q4 49.7 · James Harden misses 12-foot step back jumpshot Q1 4:33 · Max Strus makes 23-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists) Q1 4:13 · Max Strus misses 28-foot three point jumper Q3 3:14 · Max Strus misses 27-foot three point jumper Q4 11:31 · Max Strus misses 24-foot three point jumper Q4 4:10 · Max Strus makes driving layup Q1 3:38 · Thomas Bryant makes 8-foot turnaround jump shot (Keon Ellis assists) Q1 2:49 · Thomas Bryant makes 9-foot jumper (Dennis Schroder assists) Q1 2:21 · Thomas Bryant makes 1-foot dunk (Max Strus assists) Q1 1:10 · Yves Missi blocks Thomas Bryant 's 2-foot layup Q3 4:11 · Thomas Bryant misses 25-foot three point jumper Q3 2:17 · Thomas Bryant makes layup (Donovan Mitchell assists) Q4 11:02 · Thomas Bryant makes 1-foot dunk (Max Strus assists) Q1 48.9 · Keon Ellis misses 23-foot three point jumper Q2 4:54 · Keon Ellis makes two point shot (Dean Wade assists) Q3 6:22 · Keon Ellis makes running layup (James Harden assists) Q3 4:16 · Keon Ellis misses 26-foot three point jumper Q3 1:28 · Keon Ellis misses layup Q4 9:54 · Keon Ellis misses 22-foot three point jumper Q2 10:28 · Dennis Schroder misses 25-foot three point jumper Q2 10:18 · Herbert Jones blocks Dennis Schroder 's 2-foot driving layup Q3 1:39 · Dennis Schroder misses 24-foot three point jumper Q4 11:39 · Dennis Schroder misses driving layup Q2 6:51 · Yves Missi blocks Nae'Qwan Tomlin 's 1-foot driving layup
Paint24/3765%Mid-range6/1250%3PT12/3931%

Pelicans · 39/90 FG

Q1 11:17 · Saddiq Bey makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Dejounte Murray assists) Q1 10:33 · Saddiq Bey misses 25-foot running jump shot Q1 7:52 · Saddiq Bey makes two point shot Q1 2:30 · Saddiq Bey misses 11-foot turnaround jump shot Q2 7:22 · Saddiq Bey misses driving layup Q2 2:53 · Saddiq Bey makes 25-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists) Q2 57.3 · Saddiq Bey makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dejounte Murray assists) Q2 8.9 · Saddiq Bey misses 26-foot three point jumper Q3 10:40 · James Harden blocks Saddiq Bey 's 11-foot driving layup Q3 8:09 · Saddiq Bey makes 25-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists) Q3 3:59 · Saddiq Bey makes 27-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists) Q3 3:23 · Saddiq Bey misses 9-foot two point shot Q3 2:39 · Saddiq Bey misses 25-foot three point jumper Q4 7:40 · Saddiq Bey misses 25-foot three point jumper Q1 10:49 · Herbert Jones misses 23-foot three point jumper Q1 9:44 · Herbert Jones makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dejounte Murray assists) Q1 7:24 · Herbert Jones misses 24-foot three point jumper Q1 5:23 · Herbert Jones misses 23-foot three point jumper Q2 11:49 · Herbert Jones makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jeremiah Fears assists) Q2 10:03 · Herbert Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper Q2 8:59 · Herbert Jones makes 25-foot three point jumper (Derik Queen assists) Q2 4:32 · Herbert Jones makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dejounte Murray assists) Q2 3:49 · Herbert Jones misses 23-foot three point jumper Q2 1:27 · Herbert Jones misses 26-foot three point jumper Q3 11:47 · Herbert Jones misses 22-foot three point jumper Q4 4:27 · Herbert Jones misses 14-foot jumper Q1 10:12 · Dejounte Murray makes 27-foot three point jumper (Saddiq Bey assists) Q1 3:22 · Dejounte Murray misses 28-foot three point jumper Q2 6:14 · Dejounte Murray misses 23-foot three point jumper Q3 11:18 · Dejounte Murray makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot Q3 10:31 · Dejounte Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper Q3 6:30 · Dejounte Murray misses 23-foot three point jumper Q3 5:40 · Dejounte Murray misses 7-foot pullup jump shot Q3 5:02 · Dejounte Murray misses 26-foot three point jumper Q4 6:05 · Dejounte Murray makes 1-foot two point shot (Yves Missi assists) Q4 5:15 · Dejounte Murray misses 16-foot jumper Q4 3:47 · Dejounte Murray misses two point shot Q4 1:41 · Evan Mobley blocks Dejounte Murray 's 2-foot two point shot Q4 26.8 · Dejounte Murray makes running layup Q1 7:54 · Trey Murphy III misses 24-foot three point jumper Q1 4:03 · Trey Murphy III misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot Q1 3:21 · Trey Murphy III misses tip in dunk Q2 5:10 · Trey Murphy III makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Dejounte Murray assists) Q2 2:07 · Trey Murphy III makes 24-foot three point jumper (Herbert Jones assists) Q3 7:07 · Trey Murphy III makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dejounte Murray assists) Q3 1:18 · Trey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point step back jumpshot Q4 7:15 · Trey Murphy III misses 26-foot three point jumper Q4 2:31 · Trey Murphy III misses 28-foot three point jumper Q4 2.2 · Trey Murphy III misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot Q1 6:40 · Zion Williamson misses driving layup Q1 4:50 · Zion Williamson makes two point shot Q1 4:21 · Zion Williamson misses two point shot Q3 10:01 · Zion Williamson makes driving layup (Saddiq Bey assists) Q3 9:27 · Zion Williamson makes 1-foot dunk (Herbert Jones assists) Q3 9:06 · Zion Williamson makes running layup Q3 8:42 · Zion Williamson makes driving layup (Dejounte Murray assists) Q3 7:47 · Zion Williamson makes running layup (Saddiq Bey assists) Q3 6:07 · Zion Williamson makes driving layup (Yves Missi assists) Q3 4:41 · Zion Williamson makes 3-foot two point shot (Dejounte Murray assists) Q4 11:14 · Zion Williamson makes driving layup (Jeremiah Fears assists) Q4 9:34 · Zion Williamson misses driving layup Q4 3:21 · Evan Mobley blocks Zion Williamson's driving layup Q4 1:13 · Zion Williamson makes driving layup (Dejounte Murray assists) Q1 5:52 · Yves Missi makes 1-foot dunk (Dejounte Murray assists) Q1 4:50 · Yves Missi misses driving layup Q1 4:18 · Yves Missi makes tip shot Q1 1:58 · Yves Missi makes 7-foot two point shot Q2 1:48 · Yves Missi misses driving dunk Q3 2:54 · Yves Missi misses driving layup Q3 2:42 · Yves Missi misses dunk Q1 2:01 · Jeremiah Fears misses driving floating jump shot Q1 1:01 · Jeremiah Fears makes 28-foot three pointer (Derik Queen assists) Q1 40.7 · Jeremiah Fears misses running pullup jump shot Q1 1.0 · Jeremiah Fears misses 17-foot pullup jump shot Q2 10:43 · Jeremiah Fears misses 24-foot three point jumper Q2 8:13 · Jeremiah Fears misses two point shot Q2 7:09 · Jeremiah Fears makes running layup (Saddiq Bey assists) Q2 6:42 · Jeremiah Fears misses 24-foot running jump shot Q3 33.3 · Thomas Bryant blocks Jeremiah Fears 's 3-foot driving layup Q3 10.1 · Jeremiah Fears makes 1-foot running dunk (Derik Queen assists) Q4 8:09 · Jeremiah Fears misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot Q1 1:26 · Derik Queen makes driving layup Q1 32.9 · Derik Queen makes driving layup (Yves Missi assists) Q2 11:12 · Derik Queen misses 8-foot pullup jump shot Q3 1:55 · Derik Queen makes 7-foot turnaround jump shot Q3 1:00 · Derik Queen misses 26-foot three point jumper Q2 9:42 · Karlo Matkovic misses 23-foot running jump shot Q2 9:22 · Karlo Matkovic makes running layup (Herbert Jones assists) Q2 8:47 · Karlo Matkovic makes 1-foot dunk (Derik Queen assists) Q4 9:13 · Karlo Matkovic makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Jeremiah Fears assists)
Paint25/4161%Mid-range2/922%3PT12/4030%

Green = made, red × = missed. Free throws are not shown.

Cleveland Cavaliers box score

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFTPF+/-FP
Donovan Mitchell › 392773101 9-233-86-71-314.9
James Harden › 3620610112 8-174-90-02+1418.6
Sam Merrill › 3215102001 5-93-72-22+514.4
Evan Mobley › 301883122 8-100-12-53018.2
Max Strus › 24582001 2-51-40-02-65.9
Dean Wade › 23753201 3-61-40-01+119.6
Keon Ellis › 23721101 2-60-33-43+133.8
Thomas Bryant › 151181011 5-70-11-22-610.9
Dennis Schroder › 13111003 0-40-21-20-4-6.2
Nae'Qwan Tomlin 4000000 0-10-00-01+1-0.9
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New Orleans Pelicans box score

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFTPF+/-FP
Trey Murphy III › 411060121 3-102-82-22-68.9
Saddiq Bey › 361954001 6-144-83-34+912.8
Zion Williamson › 322564101 10-140-05-93-919.4
Herbert Jones › 311233110 4-124-110-05-79.9
Dejounte Murray › 301239102 4-131-63-30-29.0
Yves Missi › 246103131 3-70-00-02+413.7
Jeremiah Fears › 18733001 3-111-50-00-30.5
Derik Queen › 15934302 3-50-13-31012.3
Karlo Matkovic › 12610210 3-40-10-02-118.6
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Rotation · who was on the floor, quarter by quarter

Cleveland Cavaliers
Q1Q2Q3Q4
MIN
D. Mitchell S
39
J. Harden S
36
S. Merrill S
32
E. Mobley S
30
D. Wade S
23
M. Strus
24
K. Ellis
23
T. Bryant
15
D. Schroder
13
N. Tomlin
4
New Orleans Pelicans
Q1Q2Q3Q4
MIN
T. Murphy III S
40
S. Bey S
36
Z. Williamson S
32
H. Jones S
31
D. Murray S
30
Y. Missi
24
J. Fears
18
D. Queen
15
K. Matkovic
12

Bars show when each player was on the court (hover or tap for the exact clock). S = starter. Rebuilt from the play-by-play substitutions.

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