cleveland cavaliers franchise record points for a player in a single game

Donovan Mitchell has the most points for the Cavaliers in a game, with 71 points against the Bulls on January 2, 2023.

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cleveland cavaliers franchise record points for a player in a single regular-season game
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
71
1/2/2023
vs
50
8
11
0
1
22
34
64.7
7
15
46.7
20
25
80.0
78.9
3
5
4
3
+19
2LeBron James
L. James
57
11/3/2017
@
43
11
7
3
2
23
34
67.6
2
4
50.0
9
9
100.0
75.1
5
6
3
2
+6
3Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
57
3/12/2015
@
47
3
5
4
0
20
32
62.5
7
7
100.0
10
10
100.0
78.3
1
2
2
3
+6
4LeBron James
L. James
56
3/20/2005
@
48
10
5
2
0
18
36
50.0
6
12
50.0
14
15
93.3
65.7
2
8
4
0
-7
5Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
55
1/28/2015
vs
39
4
5
2
0
17
36
47.2
11
19
57.9
10
10
100.0
68.1
2
2
3
0
+12
6LeBron James
L. James
55
2/20/2009
@
40
5
9
0
0
16
29
55.2
8
11
72.7
15
22
68.2
71.1
1
4
6
3
+13
7LeBron James
L. James
52
2/4/2009
@
44
9
11
0
2
17
33
51.5
2
7
28.6
16
19
84.2
62.9
0
9
3
1
+7
8LeBron James
L. James
52
12/10/2005
@
43
7
7
2
0
19
29
65.5
5
9
55.6
9
10
90.0
77.8
0
7
3
5
-3
9Darius Garland
D. Garland
51
11/13/2022
vs
40
2
6
2
0
16
31
51.6
10
15
66.7
9
13
69.2
69.4
1
1
2
3
+6
10LeBron James
L. James
51
3/13/2009
@
47
4
9
2
3
16
30
53.3
4
11
36.4
15
17
88.2
68.0
0
4
3
2
+6
11LeBron James
L. James
51
1/15/2008
@
47
8
9
3
1
18
28
64.3
6
12
50.0
9
16
56.3
72.8
3
5
4
1
+10
12LeBron James
L. James
51
1/21/2006
@
43
5
8
2
0
19
35
54.3
4
8
50.0
9
11
81.8
64.0
0
5
3
4
+19
13LeBron James
L. James
50
3/5/2008
@
44
8
10
4
0
16
30
53.3
7
13
53.8
11
16
68.8
67.5
1
7
2
3
+11
14Walt Wesley
W. Wesley
50
2/19/1971
vs
44
12
1
20
34
58.8
10
14
71.4
62.3
3
15Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
49
1/23/2017
@
42
2
4
2
1
15
28
53.6
8
14
57.1
11
11
100.0
74.6
0
2
0
4
+12
16Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
48
12/12/2025
@
35
4
4
2
0
17
31
54.8
8
15
53.3
6
6
100.0
71.3
0
4
3
1
+9
17LeBron James
L. James
48
12/30/2009
vs
43
10
6
2
2
15
23
65.2
4
6
66.7
14
16
87.5
79.9
3
7
3
3
+7
18LeBron James
L. James
47
2/6/2010
vs
44
8
8
5
0
17
31
54.8
6
12
50.0
7
7
100.0
69.0
1
7
5
2
+4
19LeBron James
L. James
47
2/10/2009
@
41
7
4
1
1
15
21
71.4
4
7
57.1
13
14
92.9
86.5
0
7
7
1
+7
20LeBron James
L. James
47
4/1/2006
vs
45
12
9
2
0
16
25
64.0
2
6
33.3
13
14
92.9
75.4
4
8
4
3
+13
21LeBron James
L. James
47
3/12/2006
@
45
7
4
0
1
11
27
40.7
1
6
16.7
24
28
85.7
59.8
2
5
5
2
-7
22Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
46
11/5/2025
vs
35
4
8
1
0
15
21
71.4
6
11
54.5
10
10
100.0
90.6
0
4
2
0
+17
23Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
46
1/10/2023
@
36
5
6
3
0
14
27
51.9
7
18
38.9
11
11
100.0
72.2
1
4
0
0
-4
24Darius Garland
D. Garland
46
12/26/2022
vs
40
3
8
1
0
14
20
70.0
5
7
71.4
13
15
86.7
86.5
1
2
1
1
+6
25Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
46
3/19/2017
@
38
2
3
0
0
15
21
71.4
6
10
60.0
10
10
100.0
90.6
0
2
3
2
+9

More Cavaliers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

32.0

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

7.0

Mobley

Evan Mobley

APG

10.0

Harden

James Harden
Team Rankings

ORTG

119.2

6th

DRTG

115.1

15th

NETRTG

4.1

9th

3P%

36.0

13th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
46
36
.561
14.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
4/20
@
7:00 PM
Thu
4/23
@
8:00 PM
Sun
4/26
@
1:00 PM
Wed
4/29
@
1:00 PM
Fri
5/1
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
TOR Raptors

0 - 1

113

Final

126

CLE Cavaliers

1 - 0

Sat 18 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
3/19
@
93-92
Thu
3/19
@
101-115
Thu
3/19
@
95-117
Thu
3/19
@
108-104
Thu
3/19
@
117-112

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
4/20
@
7:00 PM
Mon
4/20
@
8:00 PM
Mon
4/20
@
10:30 PM
Tue
4/21
@
7:00 PM
Tue
4/21
@
8:00 PM