Overview
- The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the San Antonio Spurs 114-113, maintaining their push to secure the Eastern Conference's best record for the sixth time in franchise history.
- Donovan Mitchell led Cleveland with 26 points, while Evan Mobley contributed a double-double with 25 points and 10 rebounds.
- San Antonio erased a 23-point deficit in the final quarter, outscoring Cleveland 31-23, but Harrison Barnes missed a potential game-winning layup as time expired.
- The Cavaliers excelled from beyond the arc, making 22 of 51 three-point attempts, including 15 in the first half.
- The Spurs' challenging season has been marked by injuries to Victor Wembanyama and De'Aaron Fox, as well as coach Gregg Popovich's health issues earlier in the year.