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Cavaliers Down New Orleans 93-90 - Match Report

The Cavaliers grabbed a 93-90 win over the Pelicans on Monday, behind a 21-point effort from Brandon Goodwin at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

Cleveland won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -4.0-point spread. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 207.0.

Cleveland got 16 points from Jarrett Allen and another 15 points from Kevin Love. Cedi Osman contributed 12 assists, while Kevin Love cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

New Orleans got 20 points from Devonte' Graham in a losing cause and another 19 points from Jaxson Hayes. Nickeil Alexander-Walker contributed 5 assists for the Pelicans, while Willy Hernangomez had 10 rebounds.

Cleveland trailed at halftime, 39-38.

The rebound battle favored New Orleans as they grabbed 51 boards, while Cleveland only had 37

Cleveland looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Rockets. The Pelicans will aim to get back on the winning track at Detroit.