Cavaliers vs Heat Match Player Stats | Playoffs Game 3 Saturday, April 26th 2025

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Cavaliers vs Heat Match Player Stats | Playoffs Game 3 Saturday, April 26th 2025

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Todays Saturday, April 26th Matchup Details

Saturday Cleveland Cavaliers at Miami Heat
Playoffs Game 3 is on Saturday, April 26th 2025
26/04/25 13:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Playoffs Game 3 Key Match Player Stats to Cleveland Cavaliers at Miami Heat

The rate of three-pointers made against Kel’el Ware has been remarkably high (40.8%) when facing fellow starting Cs this year (100th percentile).

The Cavaliers check in as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added opportunities for scoring and assists).

Out of all players in the league, Jarrett Allen slots into the 80th percentile for getting to the charity stripe, posting an enormous 2.8 foul shots per game while on the road this year.

Sam Merrill has made 49.5% of his attempts from beyond the arc over the last 15 games on the road, 9.6% more than he’s converted from downtown over the course of the season away from home.

Sam Merrill has averaged 25.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games without the home court advantage, 6.2 higher than he’s averaged overall this year on the road.

This year, the other team’s starting SGs have totaled 6.3 3-point attempts per game (most in the league) vs. the Heat, marking this as a positive matchup.

Out of all players in the NBA, Donovan Mitchell comes in at the 98th percentile for three-point attempts, tallying 8.9 per game this year.

Out of all players in the league, Donovan Mitchell places in the 84th percentile for playing time, averaging a colossal 31.5 minutes per game this year.

Bam Adebayo has attempted 17.8 shots per game over the last 10 games, 3.4 more than he’s attempted overall this year.

Bam Adebayo has successfully made 46.2% of his 3-point shots over the last 15 games, 15.8% more than he’s converted over the course of the year.

Bam Adebayo has tallied 33.9 minutes per game while on his home court this year, ranking in the 92nd percentile — putting him among the most-used players in the NBA.

The Heat rank as the 7th-highest scoring offense in the league over the last 15 games.

Over the last 5 games, the opposing team’s starting PFs have attempted 4.8 free throws per game (7th-most in the league) against the Cleveland Cavaliers, easily managing to get to the charity stripe.

Andrew Wiggins has converted 9.0 shots made from the field per game over the last 5 games at home, 1.3 more than he’s converted in all games this season playing at home.

Andrew Wiggins has converted 3.0 3-point shots per game over the last 5 games at home, 0.6 more than he’s converted from three over the course of the year while playing at home.

Among all players in the league, Andrew Wiggins rates in the 83rd percentile for playing time, putting up a colossal 31.0 minutes per game this year.

The matchup vs. Cleveland may be a favorable one for drawing fouls; opposing starting SFs have attempted an enormous 4.4 free throws per game over the last 20 games when the Cleveland Cavaliers are on the road (2nd-most in the league).

Among all players in the NBA, Donovan Mitchell ranks in the 97th percentile for shots from the field, putting up 18.6 per game this year.

Tyler Herro has averaged 28.8 points per game over the last 5 games, 4.6 higher than he’s averaged in all games this year.

Among all players in the league, Tyler Herro rates in the 96th percentile for playing time, tallying a monstrous 35.6 minutes per game this year.

The matchup vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers is a strong one for three-point shots; the opposing team’s starting PGs have posted the 2nd-highest 3-point percentage in the NBA this year (41.4%).

Tyler Herro has converted 5.4 free throws per game over the last 10 games, 1.6 more than he’s sunk overall this year.

As it relates to treys, the Miami Heat’s stellar 41.9% rate of sunk threes places best in the league over the last 15 games.

The showdown with Jarrett Allen slots into the 75th percentile with the other team’s starting Cs hitting a massive 31.5% of their three-pointers this year.

Kel’el Ware should get a boost in production for all stats considering holding the home court advantage in this game.

Andrew Wiggins ought to see a spike in output in all facets of the game on account of controlling the home court advantage in this contest.

Sam Merrill has made 51.7% of his field goals over the last 15 games on the road, 8.6% more than he’s sunk over the course of the season when playing on the road.

Max Strus has sunk 3.4 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games, 1.1 more than he’s converted from 3-point range overall this season.

Over the last 10 games, the opposition’s starting SFs have tallied 5.5 three attempts per game (5th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Miami Heat, designating this as a strong matchup.

The matchup vs. Andrew Wiggins is a favorable one for three-point shots; when Wiggins is at home opposing starting SFs this year, they have converted an enormous 49.9% of their 3-pointers (100th percentile).

Haywood Highsmith has converted 63.3% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 5 games, 20.9% more than he’s converted in all games this year.

Haywood Highsmith has converted 47.5% of his 3-pointers over the last 5 games at home, 14.2% higher than he’s made in all games this year on his home court.

Haywood Highsmith should see a rise in output in all facets of the game in light of enjoying the home court advantage in this matchup.

Tyler Herro has converted 62.8% of his three-point shots over the last 5 games at home, 23.8% higher than he’s converted from 3-point range in all games this year at home.

Tyler Herro has attempted 8.7 3-point shots per game this year, placing him in the 97th percentile out of all players in the league.

In comparison to last year’s 30.5% clip, Davion Mitchell’s 3-point proficiency has jumped this year to 43.2%.

Davion Mitchell has played 33.5 minutes per game over the last 15 games, 5.7 more than he’s played in all games this year.

Davion Mitchell will likely see an increase in performance for all stats on account of holding the home court advantage in this contest.

Over the last 5 games, the opposition’s starting PFs have averaged 6.1 3-point attempts per game (4th-most in the league) vs. the Cavaliers, making this a good matchup.

Bam Adebayo figures to see an increase in productivity in all stat categories as a result of possessing the home court advantage in this game.

Davion Mitchell has successfully made 66.6% of his field goals over the last 5 games, 20.4% more than he’s made overall this season.

Davion Mitchell has attempted 2.7 foul shots per game over the last 10 games, 1.5 more than he’s attempted overall this season.

Ty Jerome has converted 7.4 baskets per game over the last 5 games, 2.8 more than he’s converted overall this season.

Ty Jerome has made 2.8 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games, 1.2 higher than he’s made overall this season.

Darius Garland has attempted 6.9 threes per game on the road this year, ranking him in the 93rd percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Darius Garland has been on the court for 30.8 minutes per game when playing away from home this year, ranking in the 82nd percentile — seeing the court more than most players in the NBA.

Over the last 5 games, the opposing team’s starting PGs have tallied 8.8 3-point attempts per game (most in the NBA) vs. the Heat, branding this as a favorable matchup.

Over the last 10 games, the other team’s starting PGs have tallied 23.1 points per game (4th-most in the NBA) against the Heat, labeling this as a favorable matchup for offensive performance.

Darius Garland has sunk 3.5 foul shots per game over the last 10 games on the road, 0.8 more than he’s put through the hoop overall this year while on the road.

Kel’el Ware has attempted 10.4 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games when playing at home, 2.3 higher than he’s attempted in all games this season at home.

Max Strus has sunk 53.2% of his shots from the field over the last 5 games, 9.8% more than he’s sunk overall this season.

This year, the other team’s starting SFs have tallied 12.2 shot attempts per game (7th-highest in the league) against the Miami Heat, resulting in a favorable matchup.

Among all players in the league, Evan Mobley comes in at the 89th percentile for field goals made, registering a massive 7.1 per game this year.

Evan Mobley has made 1.8 three-pointers per game over the last 10 games, 0.6 higher than he’s converted from beyond the arc in all games this season.

Among all players in the league, Evan Mobley slots into the 81st percentile for playing time, averaging a massive 30.4 minutes per game without the home court advantage this year.

This year when they are away from home, the opposing team’s starting PFs have averaged 46.4% on threes (highest in the NBA) against the Miami Heat, making this a favorable matchup.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact Cleveland Cavaliers at Miami Heat

Jarrett Allen has attempted a mere 7.8 shots from the field per game this year, significantly lower than his 10.6 rate last year.

Jarrett Allen has attempted 0.1 shots from downtown per game this year, ranking him in the 6th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

The 10th-most lethargic tempo offense in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Cavaliers.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are expected to suffer a drop-off in possessions today from sharing the court with the 2nd-most sluggish pace-of-play home team in the NBA this year (the Heat).

The matchup vs. Kel’el Ware is a challenging one for drawing fouls; when squaring off against fellow starting Cs this year, they have attempted a measly 2.4 free throws per game (19th percentile).

Sam Merrill ought to suffer a drop-off in efficiency for all stats in light of playing away from home in this matchup.

Donovan Mitchell will not possess the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home stadium tends to worsen stat production in all facets of the game.

This year when they are playing at home, the opposing team’s starting PFs have registered 13.5 points per game (2nd-lowest in the league) against the Cavaliers, making this a challenging matchup for offensive production.

The Heat have played at the 2nd-most lethargic pace in the NBA with the home court advantage this year.

The Miami Heat will likely see a decline in possessions today from facing the 10th-most sluggish pace-of-play offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Cavaliers).

Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and spark additional opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Miami Heat grade out 2ndworst in in the league with the home court advantage with a mere 8.6 offensive rebounds per game this year.

The matchup against the Cavaliers is a tough one for shot attempts from downtown; the opposition’s starting SFs have averaged the 3rd-least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (3.9).

Tyler Herro has tallied 2.4 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.2 higher than he’s tallied overall this season.

Over the last 15 games, the opposing team’s starting PGs have attempted 2.5 foul shots per game (lowest in the league) vs. the Cavaliers, facing an uphill battle to get to the free-throw line.

Max Strus will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home stadium tends to reduce stat production for all stats.

Out of all players in the league, Haywood Highsmith rates in the 80th percentile for personal fouls, totaling an enormous 2.2 fouls per game this year.

Among all players in the league, Davion Mitchell ranks in the 90th percentile for personal fouls, totaling a colossal 2.6 fouls per game while at home this year.

The matchup against the Cavaliers is a difficult one for shots from behind the three-point arc; the opposing team’s starting SGs have tallied the least 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (4.7).

The matchup vs. the Cavaliers is a challenging one; they have given up the least points per game in the league to the opposing team’s starting SGs this year (12.1).

Ty Jerome stands to see a decline in productivity in all facets of the game considering playing on the visting team in this game.

Darius Garland will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home court generally decreases stat production in all facets of the game.

The matchup against Jarrett Allen is a hard one for scoring; when facing fellow starting Cs this year, they have sunk a lowly 51.8% of their shots from the field (19th percentile).

Out of all players in the league, Kel’el Ware comes in at the 23rd percentile for free-throw ability while on his home court with a subpar 67.1% rate this year.

Over the last 10 games, the other team’s starting PFs have attempted 1.8 foul shots per game (2nd-fewest in the league) against the Heat, making it tough to get to the charity stripe.

Evan Mobley will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home court usually reduces stat production across the board.

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