most points in a half in cavaliers history

Donovan Mitchell has posted the most points for the Cavaliers in a half, with 42 points against the Bulls in the second half on January 2, 2023.

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most points by a player in a half in cavaliers history

	NAME	PTS	HALF	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	42	2H	1/2/2023	CLE	vs	CHI	24	6	8	0	1	13	20	65.0	1	5	20.0	15	18	83.3	75.2	3	3	1	1	+18
2	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	35	2H	12/12/2025	CLE	@	WAS	20	2	2	1	0	12	21	57.1	5	9	55.6	6	6	100.0	74.0	0	2	2	1	+4
3	LeBron James L. James	35	2H	4/6/2018	CLE	@	PHI	20	6	2	1	1	13	17	76.5	4	7	57.1	5	9	55.6	83.5	0	6	3	0	+21
4	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	35	2H	1/23/2017	CLE	@	NOP	22	2	2	2	1	10	18	55.6	5	9	55.6	10	10	100.0	78.1	0	2	0	3	+27
5	Kevin Love K. Love	34	1H	11/23/2016	CLE	vs	POR	17	4	0	1	1	11	15	73.3	8	11	72.7	4	4	100.0	101.4	1	3	1	2	+17
6	LeBron James L. James	33	2H	11/3/2017	CLE	@	WAS	24	8	3	1	2	14	21	66.7	1	3	33.3	4	4	100.0	72.5	5	3	1	1	0
7	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	32	2H	3/28/2023	CLE	@	ATL	22	5	3	0	0	11	22	50.0	3	8	37.5	7	7	100.0	63.8	1	4	2	4	+8
8	Darius Garland D. Garland	32	2H	11/13/2022	CLE	vs	MIN	21	0	4	2	0	10	20	50.0	6	10	60.0	6	9	66.7	66.8	0	0	2	3	+14
9	Kevin Love K. Love	32	1H	11/28/2017	CLE	vs	MIA	17	8	1	2	0	10	14	71.4	4	7	57.1	8	9	88.9	89.1	2	6	1	0	+31
10	Darius Garland D. Garland	31	2H	3/8/2022	CLE	@	IND	20	2	6	1	0	11	15	73.3	2	4	50.0	7	7	100.0	85.7	1	1	2	3	+10
11	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	30	2H	12/1/2024	CLE	vs	BOS	18	6	1	1	0	10	13	76.9	6	7	85.7	4	4	100.0	101.6	1	5	2	2	-2
12	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	29	2H	2/7/2026	CLE	@	SAC	19	2	2	1	0	11	16	68.8	2	6	33.3	5	5	100.0	79.7	1	1	1	2	+8
13	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	29	2H	1/31/2024	CLE	vs	DET	20	5	4	0	0	9	15	60.0	3	6	50.0	8	8	100.0	78.3	2	3	1	1	+9
14	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	29	2H	3/1/2023	CLE	@	BOS	23	2	3	0	0	11	19	57.9	2	8	25.0	5	6	83.3	67.0	1	1	1	2	-7
15	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	29	2H	12/6/2022	CLE	vs	LAL	20	4	1	4	0	11	16	68.8	2	4	50.0	5	5	100.0	79.7	2	2	1	0	+9
16	Evan Mobley E. Mobley	28	1H	12/7/2024	CLE	@	CHA	15	4	1	0	2	10	13	76.9	5	6	83.3	3	4	75.0	94.9	0	4	1	2	+14
17	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	28	2H	1/11/2024	CLE	vs	BKN	22	5	3	1	0	8	16	50.0	4	8	50.0	8	9	88.9	70.1	1	4	3	1	-3
18	Darius Garland D. Garland	28	2H	12/26/2022	CLE	vs	BKN	21	1	5	0	0	8	13	61.5	3	5	60.0	9	11	81.8	78.5	0	1	1	0	+16
19	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	28	2H	12/16/2022	CLE	vs	IND	19	1	0	0	0	9	12	75.0	5	8	62.5	5	5	100.0	98.6	0	1	0	2	+13
20	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	28	1H	1/28/2015	CLE	vs	POR		1	4	2	0	8	16	50.0	6	8	75.0	6	6	100.0	75.1	0	1	1	0
21	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	27	2H	1/24/2026	CLE	@	ORL	21	2	6	1	0	11	18	61.1	1	3	33.3	4	5	80.0	66.8	1	1	2	4	+10
22	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	27	2H	1/14/2026	CLE	@	PHI	15	3	4	0	0	7	13	53.8	5	8	62.5	8	8	100.0	81.7	0	3	0	0	+16
23	Jarrett Allen J. Allen	27	2H	3/27/2025	CLE	vs	SAS	16	9	0	0	1	9	9	100.0	0	0		9	11	81.8	97.5	2	7	1	0	+8
24	Darius Garland D. Garland	27	2H	1/25/2025	CLE	vs	HOU	18	1	3	0	0	9	12	75.0	4	6	66.7	5	5	100.0	95.1	1	0	1	0	+12
25	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	27	1H	1/14/2025	CLE	@	IND	16	5	0	2	0	10	13	76.9	3	5	60.0	4	4	100.0	91.5	1	4	2	2	+2

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2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks	46	36	.561	14.0

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31.1

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28.8

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11.6

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APG Leaders

10.7

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9.9

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8.3

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SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

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BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

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DraftKings Points Leaders

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Dončić

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USG% Leaders

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Dončić

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MPG Leaders

38.0

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Thompson

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

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1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

Donovan Mitchell has posted the most points for the Cavaliers in a half, with 42 points against the Bulls in the second half on January 2, 2023.

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