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ClippersCleveland Cavaliers @ Brooklyn Nets: Jan 21, 2027
Cavaliers vs Nets tips off at 7:30 PM ET (4:30 PM PT) on Thursday, January 21, 2027 at Barclays Center, Brooklyn. TV: Rock Entertainment Sports Network (Cavaliers), YES Network (Nets).
How to Watch Cavaliers vs Nets: Time, TV & Stream
- Date & time
- Thursday, January 21, 20277:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT
- Watch on
- Local TV onlyLocal: Cavaliers Rock Entertainment Sports Network · Nets YES Network
- Stream
- NBA League PassCavaliers: DAZN · Nets: DAZN
- Arena
- Barclays CenterBrooklyn
League Pass carries this game outside both teams' markets; inside them it is on the local channel or stream. Outside the US: NBA League Pass International, no blackouts. Canada: NBA League Pass Canada.
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Injury Report
| Player | Team | Pos | Status | Injury | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khalifa Diop |  Cavaliers | C | Day-To-Day | Knee | Oct 21, 2026 |
| NaeQwan Tomlin | Cavaliers | F | Out | Back | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Tyler Bilodeau |  Nets | F | Day-To-Day | Shoulder | Oct 20, 2026 |
Status as of 5:40 PM ET, Oct 27. Teams can change a player's status up to tip-off; check team announcements before the game.
Key Players
Cavaliers
Donovan MitchellG · 3 GP26.7PTS6.7REB4.7AST
Evan MobleyF · 3 GP18.7PTS8.7REB3.0AST
James HardenG · 3 GP15.7PTS5.0REB7.0AST
Nets
Michael Porter Jr.F · 4 GP22.8PTS7.0REB1.0AST
Julius RandleF-C · 4 GP22.5PTS7.5REB5.8AST
Moritz WagnerF-C · 4 GP10.3PTS2.8REB1.5AST
Season averages, top three scorers per team.
Cavaliers vs Nets Preview
The Cavaliers are 2-1 this season, while the Nets are 0-4 this season.
The Cavaliers won last season's series 3-0. The Cavaliers rank 2nd in blocks, the biggest gap between these teams. Players to watch: Donovan Mitchell (26.7 points per game) and Michael Porter Jr. (22.8 points per game).
Cavaliers vs Nets Head-to-Head
Previous meetings
- Oct 24, 2026 Nets @ Cavaliers 121-125
- Mar 1, 2026 Cavaliers @ Nets 106-102
- Feb 19, 2026 Nets @ Cavaliers 84-112
- Oct 24, 2025 Cavaliers @ Nets 131-124
Cavaliers vs Nets Season Stats 2026-27
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Standings Context
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This Cavaliers vs Nets page updates on its own: live score during the game, box score and recap minutes after the final buzzer. Next: Cavaliers visit the Mavericks Jan 23; Nets host the Raptors Jan 23.
Cavaliers vs Nets FAQs
What time does Cavaliers vs Nets start?
The Cleveland Cavaliers play the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday, January 21, 2027 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Tip-off is 7:30 PM ET (4:30 PM PT).
What channel is Cavaliers vs Nets on?
Local TV: Rock Entertainment Sports Network (Cavaliers), YES Network (Nets). Out-of-market fans can stream it on NBA League Pass.
What are the Cavaliers and Nets records?
Going into this game the Cavaliers were 2-1 and the Nets were 0-4 this season.
Who is injured for Cavaliers vs Nets?
As of 5:40 PM ET, Oct 27: Khalifa Diop (Cavaliers, day-to-day, knee); NaeQwan Tomlin (Cavaliers, out, back); Tyler Bilodeau (Nets, day-to-day, shoulder).
Who leads the Cavaliers vs Nets season series?
The Cavaliers lead the regular-season series 1-0 this season.
Who won the last Cavaliers vs Nets game?
The Cavaliers beat the Nets 125-121 on Oct 24, 2026 at home.
Where is Cavaliers vs Nets being played?
At Barclays Center in Brooklyn, the home arena of the Brooklyn Nets.
Is Cavaliers vs Nets on NBA League Pass?
Yes, outside the Cavaliers and Nets markets. Inside them the game is on the local channel and the team's streaming service (DAZN for Nets fans). Outside the US, NBA League Pass International carries every game.