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Cavaliers Hold Off Grizzlies for Narrow Victory

Saturday, November 15, 2025, 5:00 PM ET · Rocket Arena

Cleveland Cavaliers 108, Memphis Grizzlies 100, final. Today's NBA pick is already sealed, as a hash, before kickoff.

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Who won Memphis Grizzlies vs Cleveland Cavaliers?

Cleveland Cavaliers beat Memphis Grizzlies 108-100 at Rocket Arena on November 15, 2025.

The Cleveland Cavaliers edged out the Memphis Grizzlies with a final score of 108-100 in a closely contested matchup at Rocket Arena. This victory marks the Cavaliers' second consecutive win over the Grizzlies this season, extending their lead in the series to 2-0.

Cleveland's recent form has shown a mixed bag, with a record of 6-4 over their last ten games. However, they have faced some challenges, losing their most recent game against the Toronto Raptors, 113-126, just a day prior to this matchup. The Cavaliers have averaged 122.8 points scored while allowing 118.1 points during this stretch. At home, they have a record of 3-2, and their last five games have seen them score an average of 131.4 points while conceding 123.8 points.

In contrast, the Memphis Grizzlies have struggled significantly, posting a record of 2-8 in their last ten games and currently on a three-game losing streak. Their recent performances have seen them average just 109.6 points scored against an average of 119.8 points allowed. The Grizzlies have a home record of 1-4 and an away record of 1-4, with their last five games yielding an average of 108.4 points scored and 121.2 points allowed.

The Cavaliers and Grizzlies have met twice this season, with Cleveland winning both encounters. Their previous meeting on March 15, 2025, ended with the Cavaliers winning 133-124, while their earlier matchup on February 24, 2025, saw Cleveland come out on top 129-123.

In terms of injuries, the Grizzlies faced a challenging situation with several players listed as day-to-day, including Scotty Pippen Jr. (toe), Walter Clayton Jr. (knee), Karim Lopez (undisclosed), and Jaylen Wells (toe). Additionally, Richie Saunders is out with a knee injury. These absences have undoubtedly impacted the Grizzlies' performance on the court.

The betting market reflected a strong belief in the Cavaliers' chances, with a home win probability of 1.0. This confidence was echoed by the odds provided, indicating that the Cavaliers were favored to win this matchup.

As the game unfolded, it was evident that both teams were fighting hard for every point. The fourth quarter was particularly tense, with the Cavaliers managing to maintain their lead despite a late push from the Grizzlies. Key scoring plays included free throws from Donovan Mitchell, which helped solidify Cleveland's advantage. The Grizzlies attempted to close the gap with a three-point jumper from Cedric Coward, but ultimately, the Cavaliers' defense held strong, allowing them to secure the win.

Overall, this game highlighted the Cavaliers' resilience and ability to perform under pressure, while the Grizzlies will need to regroup and address their ongoing struggles as they move forward in the season.

Injury report

  • Scotty Pippen Jr.Day-To-DayToeMemphis Grizzlies
  • Walter Clayton Jr.Day-To-DayKneeMemphis Grizzlies
  • Karim LopezDay-To-DayUndisclosedMemphis Grizzlies
  • Richie SaundersOutKneeMemphis Grizzlies
  • Jaylen WellsDay-To-DayToeMemphis Grizzlies

Leaders

  • PointsDonovan Mitchell30Cleveland Cavaliers
  • AssistsDonovan Mitchell5Cleveland Cavaliers
  • ReboundsEvan Mobley13Cleveland Cavaliers
  • PointsJaren Jackson Jr.26Memphis Grizzlies
  • AssistsVince Williams Jr.5Memphis Grizzlies
  • ReboundsSanti Aldama11Memphis Grizzlies

Recent form

Cleveland Cavaliers

Last 10: 6-4Streak L1122.8 scored · 118.1 allowed per game3-2 at home

  • L113-126vs Toronto RaptorsNov 14
  • W130-116at Miami HeatNov 13
  • L138-140at Miami HeatNov 11
  • W128-122vs Chicago BullsNov 9
  • W148-115at Washington WizardsNov 8
  • W132-121vs Philadelphia 76ersNov 6
  • W117-109vs Atlanta HawksNov 2
  • L101-112vs Toronto RaptorsOct 31
  • L105-125at Boston CelticsOct 29
  • W116-95at Detroit PistonsOct 27

Memphis Grizzlies

Last 10: 2-8Streak L3109.6 scored · 119.8 allowed per game1-4 away

  • L95-131at Boston CelticsNov 13
  • L120-133at New York KnicksNov 12
  • L100-114vs Oklahoma City ThunderNov 9
  • W118-104vs Dallas MavericksNov 8
  • L109-124vs Houston RocketsNov 6
  • L106-114vs Detroit PistonsNov 4
  • L104-117at Toronto RaptorsNov 2
  • L112-117vs Los Angeles LakersNov 1
  • W114-113at Phoenix SunsOct 30
  • L118-131at Golden State WarriorsOct 28

Standings

TeamGames behindLostStreakWin %Won
San Antonio-20L1.75662
Houston1030W1.63452
New Orleans3656L2.31726
Dallas3656W1.31726
Memphis3757L8.30525
Detroit-22W3.73260
Cleveland830W1.63452
Milwaukee2850L1.39032
Chicago2951L2.37831
Indiana4163L2.23219

Box score

StatMemphis GrizzliesCleveland Cavaliers
Field goals31-8638-83
Field goal %3646
Three-pointers9-3213-40
Three-point %2832
Free throws29-4019-29
Free throw %7366
Rebounds4649
Offensive rebounds1111
Defensive rebounds3538
Assists2124
Steals97
Blocks59
Turnovers1520
Team turnovers01
Technical fouls00
Technical fouls, total00
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers1719
Fast-break points118
Points in the paint3640
Fouls2528
Largest lead1111

How the scoring went

  1. 3rd Quarter72-65Dean Wade makes two point shot (Evan Mobley assists)
  2. 3rd Quarter73-65Cedric Coward makes free throw 1 of 2
  3. 3rd Quarter74-65Cedric Coward makes free throw 2 of 2
  4. 3rd Quarter74-66Evan Mobley makes free throw 2 of 2
  5. 3rd Quarter74-68Dean Wade makes 1-foot dunk (Nae'Qwan Tomlin assists)
  6. 3rd Quarter76-68Santi Aldama makes 16-foot jumper (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
  7. 3rd Quarter76-70Evan Mobley makes 1-foot layup (De'Andre Hunter assists)
  8. 3rd Quarter77-70Cam Spencer makes free throw 2 of 2
  9. 3rd Quarter79-70Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 1-foot dunk (Jock Landale assists)
  10. 3rd Quarter79-72Jarrett Allen makes 1-foot dunk
  11. 3rd Quarter79-73Jarrett Allen makes free throw 1 of 2
  12. 3rd Quarter79-74Jarrett Allen makes free throw 2 of 2
  13. 3rd Quarter81-74Jaren Jackson Jr. makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
  14. 3rd Quarter84-74Jaren Jackson Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Vince Williams Jr. assists)
  15. 3rd Quarter84-76Donovan Mitchell makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
  16. 4th Quarter85-76Jaren Jackson Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  17. 4th Quarter85-78Sam Merrill makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Evan Mobley assists)
  18. 4th Quarter85-81Evan Mobley makes 26-foot three point jumper (Sam Merrill assists)
  19. 4th Quarter85-83Sam Merrill makes two point shot (Lonzo Ball assists)
  20. 4th Quarter85-84Evan Mobley makes free throw 1 of 2
  21. 4th Quarter87-84Jock Landale makes 2-foot two point shot (Santi Aldama assists)
  22. 4th Quarter87-86Evan Mobley makes dunk
  23. 4th Quarter90-86Vince Williams Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Cam Spencer assists)
  24. 4th Quarter90-88Evan Mobley makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot
  25. 4th Quarter90-91Donovan Mitchell makes 25-foot three point jumper (De'Andre Hunter assists)
  26. 4th Quarter90-93De'Andre Hunter makes 1-foot layup (Donovan Mitchell assists)
  27. 4th Quarter92-93Cedric Coward makes driving layup
  28. 4th Quarter92-96Donovan Mitchell makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
  29. 4th Quarter92-99Donovan Mitchell makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dean Wade assists)
  30. 4th Quarter92-101Jarrett Allen makes 1-foot dunk (Donovan Mitchell assists)
  31. 4th Quarter92-103Donovan Mitchell makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot (Evan Mobley assists)
  32. 4th Quarter94-103Jaren Jackson Jr. makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
  33. 4th Quarter95-103Jaren Jackson Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1
  34. 4th Quarter95-104Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
  35. 4th Quarter96-104Zach Edey makes free throw 1 of 2
  36. 4th Quarter97-104Zach Edey makes free throw 2 of 2
  37. 4th Quarter97-105Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
  38. 4th Quarter97-106Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
  39. 4th Quarter100-106Cedric Coward makes 27-foot three point jumper (Vince Williams Jr. assists)
  40. 4th Quarter100-108Sam Merrill makes two point shot

Win probability

Above the line favours Cleveland Cavaliers, below favours Memphis Grizzlies.

Venue

  • Rocket ArenaCleveland, OH
  • Attendance19432
  • OfficialsJason Goldenberg, Ray Acosta, John Conley

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