LA Clippers 105, Cleveland Cavaliers 120
NBA · 2025-11-23 · Winner: Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers defeated LA Clippers 120–105 on 2025-11-23 in NBA play, a 15-point result. A 12-0 home team run ending at Q2 11:36 swung win probability 35% → 78%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why LA Clippers lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Clippers | 24 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 105 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 27 | 32 | 33 | 28 | 120 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 12-0 home team run ending at Q2 11:36 swung win probability 35% → 78%.
Why LA Clippers lost
- Lost Q3 27-33 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 12-0 run ending at Q2 11:36 (win probability 35% → 78% for the home side).
- Shot 51.2% eFG vs a 55.9% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 12–0 | Q2 11:36 | 35% → 78% |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 10–0 | Q3 8:28 | 70% → 97% |
| LA Clippers | 11–0 | Q3 3:24 | 96% → 60% |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 11–0 | Q4 10:40 | 89% → 100% |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 9–0 | Q4 2:16 | 100% → 100% |