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Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Brooklyn Nets (2-8) visit the Cleveland Cavaliers (5-6) on Monday, April 5, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET, at Rocket Arena, Cleveland, OH. TV: DAZN (YES), DAZN CLE. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Cleveland Cavaliers vs Brooklyn Nets.

NBAMonday, April 5, 2027

Brooklyn Nets2-8

7:00 PM ETApr 5, 2027

Cleveland Cavaliers5-6

DateApr 5, 2027

Time7:00 PM ET

VenueRocket Arena, Cleveland, OH

TVDAZN (YES), DAZN CLE

Team comparison

Brooklyn NetsCleveland Cavaliers

Points per game

106.7

116.5

Points allowed per game

115.7

115.0

2-8Record5-6

5th in Atlantic DivisionStanding2nd in Central Division

1-5Road record / home record4-2

LLWLWLast 5LLWLL

L2StreakL2

Team stats

Brooklyn NetsCleveland Cavaliers

L2StreakL2

Points Against

115.7

115.0

2-8Last Ten Games5-5

Points Per Game

106.7

116.5

Field Goal %

Three Point %

Rebounds Per Game

42.6

46.2

Assists Per Game

23.4

27.0

Blocks Per Game

4.3

5.5

Steals Per Game

8.8

7.4

Team Turnovers Per Game

1.1

0.5

Total Turnovers Per Game

18.1

13.8

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Brooklyn Nets

Mikel Brown Jr. G · Illness - Not Specified

Out

Egor Demin G · Leg - Bruise

Out

Nolan Traore G · Calf - Soreness

Day-To-Day

Cleveland Cavaliers

Sam Merrill G · Elbow

Out

Jaylon Tyson G · Ankle - Sprain

Out

Recent form

Brooklyn NetsLLWLW

Nov 8, 2026 · at Dallas MavericksL 93-130

Nov 7, 2026 · at Atlanta HawksL 121-124

Nov 4, 2026 · vs Charlotte HornetsW 114-104

Nov 2, 2026 · at New York KnicksL 90-103

Nov 1, 2026 · at Indiana PacersW 98-90

Cleveland CavaliersLLWLL

Nov 9, 2026 · at Charlotte HornetsL 112-124

Nov 7, 2026 · vs New York KnicksL 97-109

Nov 6, 2026 · vs Philadelphia 76ersW 119-95

Nov 4, 2026 · at Oklahoma City ThunderL 116-124

Nov 2, 2026 · vs Oklahoma City ThunderL 112-117

Season series

CLE leads series 1-0

Apr 5, 2027BKN 0, CLE 0

Mar 31, 2027CLE 0, BKN 0

Jan 21, 2027CLE 0, BKN 0

Oct 24, 2026BKN 121, CLE 125

Team pages

Brooklyn Nets
Schedule, roster and stats

Cleveland Cavaliers
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers?

The game is on Monday, April 5, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET at Rocket Arena, Cleveland, OH.

How can I watch Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers?

TV: DAZN (YES), DAZN CLE.

What are the records of the Brooklyn Nets and Cleveland Cavaliers?

Brooklyn Nets: 2-8. Cleveland Cavaliers: 5-6.

Who is injured for Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers?

Listed out or doubtful: Brooklyn Nets: Mikel Brown Jr., Egor Demin. Cleveland Cavaliers: Sam Merrill, Jaylon Tyson. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers played?

Rocket Arena, Cleveland, OH.

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