Head-to-head · 2026–27
Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Brooklyn and the Cleveland Cavaliers meet 4 times in the 2026–27 regular season. Last season, Cleveland Cavaliers won the series 3-0.
Nets · 2025–26
20-62
CLE · 2025–26
52-30
2026–27 meetings
| Date | Where | Result / Tip | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 24, 7:30 PM ET | Away | Upcoming | |
| Thu, Jan 21, 7:30 PM ET | Barclays Center (home) | Upcoming | |
| Wed, Mar 31, 7:30 PM ET | Barclays Center (home) | Upcoming | |
| Mon, Apr 5, 7:00 PM ET | Away | Upcoming |
2025–26 meetings
Cleveland Cavaliers won the series 3-0.
Cleveland Cavaliers injury report
| Player | Status | Injury | Est. return | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden | Day-To-Day | Right ankle (soreness) | Sun, Oct 11 | Oct 8, 6:42 PM ET |
| Khalifa Diop | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed | Sun, Oct 11 | Oct 8, 6:49 PM ET |
| Nae'Qwan Tomlin | Day-To-Day | Back | Sun, Oct 11 | Oct 8, 6:48 PM ET |
Brooklyn's own list is on the Nets injury report.
Quick answers
When do the Nets play the Cleveland Cavaliers next?
The next meeting is Sat, Oct 24, 7:30 PM ET, on the road.
How many times do the Nets play the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2026–27?
4 times: 2 at Barclays Center and 2 on the road.
Who won the 2025–26 season series between the Nets and Cleveland Cavaliers?
Cleveland Cavaliers won the series 3-0.
Source: ESPN schedule, standings and injury report, read live.