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Spurs vs Cavaliers final: the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the San Antonio Spurs 130-117 on December 5, 2025 at Rocket Arena, Cleveland.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spurs | 35 | 37 | 19 | 26 | 117 |
| Cavaliers | 30 | 34 | 44 | 22 | 130 |
Top Performers
Spurs
- 28 PTS Devin Vassell
- 7 REB Keldon Johnson
- 9 AST De'Aaron Fox
Cavaliers
- 28 PTS Donovan Mitchell
- 10 REB Evan Mobley
- 8 AST Donovan Mitchell
Spurs vs Cavaliers Box Score
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Vassell GF | 29 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8-16 | 7-13 | 5-6 | -1 |
| Julian Champagnie G | 34 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 1-1 | -22 |
| Harrison Barnes F | 28 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -13 |
| Bismack Biyombo C | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -10 |
| De'Aaron Fox G | 32 | 25 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9-19 | 2-7 | 5-6 | -19 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Lindy Waters III G | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Kelly Olynyk FC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +7 |
| Carter Bryant F | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -3 |
| David Jones F | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 1-1 | -2 |
| Jeremy Sochan F | 24 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -8 |
| Keldon Johnson FG | 24 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5-10 | 0-2 | 4-6 | +5 |
| Dylan Harper G | 23 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-11 | 0-5 | 1-4 | +2 |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NaeQwan Tomlin F | 18 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 1-3 | 2-4 | -7 |
| Donovan Mitchell G | 31 | 28 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9-17 | 1-5 | 9-11 | +18 |
| Jaylon Tyson F | 32 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11-15 | 2-4 | 0-1 | +16 |
| De'Andre Hunter FG | 20 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Evan Mobley F | 32 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 3-4 | +9 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Craig Porter G | 23 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 2-3 | +20 |
| Thomas Bryant CF | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4-4 | +4 |
| Dean Wade FC | 29 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 2-2 | +16 |
| Chris Livingston F | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Luke Travers G | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Lonzo Ball G | 22 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +1 |
Spurs vs Cavaliers Recap
The Cavaliers beat the Spurs after outscoring them 44-19 in the third quarter. Cleveland moved to 14-10, while San Antonio fell to 15-7.
The Spurs had led 72-64 at halftime, after taking the first two quarters 35-30 and 37-34. Then the third turned it, and Cleveland led 108-91 going into the fourth. San Antonio won the last quarter 26-22 but could not close the gap. The Cavaliers shot 50 of 86 from the field and grabbed 48 rebounds to the Spurs' 38.
Donovan Mitchell and Devin Vassell both scored 28 points. Mitchell added 8 assists, and Evan Mobley pulled down 10 rebounds. De'Aaron Fox led San Antonio with 9 assists. Cleveland also made 22 of 29 free throws, while the Spurs went 18 of 26 at the line.
The number to know: 19. That is all San Antonio scored in the third quarter, and it erased an 8-point halftime lead.
Team Stats
| Spurs | Stat | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| 42-93 | Field Goals | 50-86 |
| 45.2% | FG % | 58.1% |
| 15-43 | 3-Pointers | 8-26 |
| 34.9% | 3P % | 30.8% |
| 18-26 | Free Throws | 22-29 |
| 69.2% | FT % | 75.9% |
| 38 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 11 | Off. Rebounds | 9 |
| 28 | Assists | 32 |
| 9 | Steals | 10 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 22 | Fouls | 22 |
| 10 | Biggest Lead | 20 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Spurs | 53.2% | 11.8% | 22.0% | 0.194 |
 Cavaliers | 62.8% | 12.4% | 25.0% | 0.256 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Spurs vs Cavaliers Game Info
- Date & time
- Friday, December 5, 20257:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Spurs KENS 5 / KSAT 12 (22 games) · Cavaliers Rock Entertainment Sports Network
- Arena
- Rocket ArenaCleveland
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season
Spurs vs Cavaliers Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Spurs last 5
- W @ Magic 114-112 Dec 3, 2025
- W vs Grizzlies 126-119 Dec 2, 2025
- L @ Timberwolves 112-125 Nov 30, 2025
- W @ Nuggets 139-136 Nov 28, 2025
- W @ Trail Blazers 115-102 Nov 26, 2025
Cavaliers last 5
- L vs Trail Blazers 110-122 Dec 3, 2025
- W @ Pacers 135-119 Dec 1, 2025
- L vs Celtics 115-117 Nov 30, 2025
- L @ Hawks 123-130 Nov 28, 2025
- L @ Raptors 99-110 Nov 24, 2025
Previous meetings
- Dec 29, 2025 Cavaliers @ Spurs 113-101
More NBA Games on Dec 5, 2025
- Final
Miami Heat0-4105
Orlando Magic1-2106Top: Wagner 32 PTSBox score › - Final
Los Angeles Lakers3-1105
Boston Celtics3-1126Top: Reaves 36 PTS, 8 ASTBox score › - Final
Charlotte Hornets3-1111
Toronto Raptors2-186Top: Quickley 31 PTSBox score › - Final
Portland Trail Blazers3-0116
Detroit Pistons3-1122Top: Avdija 35 PTSBox score › - Final
Denver Nuggets1-2134
Atlanta Hawks2-2133Top: Jokić 40 PTS, 8 ASTBox score › - Final
Utah Jazz1-3112
New York Knicks1-3146Top: Brunson 33 PTSBox score › - Final
Phoenix Suns1-298
Houston Rockets4-0117Top: Thompson 31 PTSBox score › - Final
Philadelphia 76ers3-1116
Milwaukee Bucks1-3101Top: Grimes 22 PTSBox score › - Final
Los Angeles Clippers1-298
Memphis Grizzlies4-0107Top: Leonard 24 PTSBox score › - Final
Indiana Pacers2-2120
Chicago Bulls1-3105Top: Siakam 36 PTS, 10 REBBox score › - Final
Dallas Mavericks2-2111
Oklahoma City Thunder4-0132Top: Gilgeous-Alexander 33 PTSBox score ›
That covers Spurs vs Cavaliers: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Spurs visit the Jazz Oct 28; Cavaliers host the Wizards Oct 28.
Spurs vs Cavaliers FAQs
Who won Spurs vs Cavaliers on Dec 5, 2025?
The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the San Antonio Spurs 130-117 on Friday, December 5, 2025 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland. Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers with 28 points.
What are the Spurs and Cavaliers records?
After this game the Spurs were 15-7 and the Cavaliers were 14-10 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Spurs vs Cavaliers?
Devin Vassell scored 28 for the Spurs. Donovan Mitchell scored 28 for the Cavaliers.
Who leads the Spurs vs Cavaliers season series?
The Cavaliers lead the regular-season series 1-0 this season.
Who won the last Spurs vs Cavaliers game?
The Cavaliers beat the Spurs 113-101 on Dec 29, 2025 on the road.
Where was Spurs vs Cavaliers played?
At Rocket Arena in Cleveland, the home arena of the Cleveland Cavaliers.
What was the score by quarter in Spurs vs Cavaliers?
Spurs-Cavaliers: Q1 35-30, Q2 37-34, Q3 19-44, Q4 26-22.
What is next for the Spurs and Cavaliers?
Spurs visit the Jazz on Wednesday, October 28 at 9:00 PM ET; Cavaliers host the Wizards on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:00 PM ET.