The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 116-82 on Mar 12, 2021 at Smoothie King Center.
Final · Smoothie King Center
Top performers
- Collin Sexton led the Cavaliers with 19 points, 2 rebounds and 1 assists.
- Brandon Ingram led the Pelicans with 28 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists.
Cleveland Cavaliers box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Sexton | 31 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7-18 | 0-3 | 5-5 | 2 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 28 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0 |
| JaVale McGee | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 3 |
| Jarrett Allen | 33 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 |
| Kevin Love | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2 |
| Isaac Okoro | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Dean Wade | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 158 | 48 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 18-54 | 3-16 | 9-12 | 12 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
New Orleans Pelicans box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | 25 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-14 | 3-6 | 3-4 | 1 |
| Zion Williamson | 18 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-16 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 2 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 23 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-13 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 3 |
| Jaxson Hayes | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 3 |
| Steven Adams | 21 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Nicolo Melli | 19 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Josh Hart | 23 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Lonzo Ball | 25 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Eric Bledsoe | 20 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Naji Marshall | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 199 | 106 | 59 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 43-81 | 5-21 | 15-17 | 15 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Cavaliers · 2020-21 season · Previous Mar 3, 2021: IND 114, CLE 111 · Next Mar 14, 2021: CLE 82, ATL 100
- Pelicans · 2020-21 season · Previous Mar 11, 2021: MIN 135, NO 105 · Next Mar 14, 2021: LAC 115, NO 135