Golden State Warriors 99, Cleveland Cavaliers 94
NBA · 2025-12-06 · Winner: Golden State Warriors
Golden State Warriors defeated Cleveland Cavaliers 99–94 on 2025-12-06 in NBA play, a 5-point result. A 12-0 road team run ending at Q2 4:06 swung win probability 72% → 24%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Cleveland Cavaliers lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State Warriors | 12 | 33 | 27 | 27 | 99 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 18 | 18 | 26 | 32 | 94 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 12-0 road team run ending at Q2 4:06 swung win probability 72% → 24%.
Why Cleveland Cavaliers lost
- Lost Q2 18-33 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 12-0 run ending at Q2 4:06 (win probability 72% → 24% for the home side).
- Shot 39.3% eFG vs a 56.1% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 20-10 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 8–0 | Q1 1:49 | 50% → 77% |
| Golden State Warriors | 8–0 | Q2 8:12 | 86% → 61% |
| Golden State Warriors | 12–0 | Q2 4:06 | 72% → 24% |
| Golden State Warriors | 8–0 | Q4 6:14 | 30% → 1% |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 9–0 | Q4 2:18 | 0% → 7% |