Cleveland Cavaliers Opening Day Rosters

2016-2017 Cleveland Cavaliers Opening Day Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Chris Andersen C/PF 6-10 245 Jul 7, 1978 38 Blinn 14 1999 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Mike Dunleavy SF/SG 6-9 230 Sep 15, 1980 36 Duke 14 2002 1st Rnd, #3, Golden State Warriors
Kay Felder PG 5-9 176 Mar 29, 1995 21 Oakland 0 2016 2nd Rnd, #54, Atlanta Hawks
Channing Frye PF/C 7-0 255 May 17, 1983 33 Arizona 11 2005 1st Rnd, #8, New York Knicks
Kyrie Irving PG 6-2 195 Mar 23, 1992 24 Duke 5 2011 1st Rnd, #1, Cleveland Cavaliers
LeBron James SF/PF 6-9 250 Dec 30, 1984 31 St. Vincent St. Mary High School (Ohio) 13 2003 1st Rnd, #1, Cleveland Cavaliers
Richard Jefferson SF 6-7 233 Jun 21, 1980 36 Arizona 15 2001 1st Rnd, #13, Houston Rockets
James Jones SF 6-8 218 Oct 4, 1980 36 Miami (FL) 13 2003 2nd Rnd, #49, Indiana Pacers
DeAndre Liggins SG/SF 6-6 210 Mar 31, 1988 28 Kentucky 3 2011 2nd Rnd, #53, Orlando Magic
Kevin Love PF/C 6-8 251 Sep 7, 1988 28 UCLA 8 2008 1st Rnd, #5, Memphis Grizzlies
Jordan McRae SG 6-5 179 Mar 28, 1991 25 Tennessee 1 2014 2nd Rnd, #58, San Antonio Spurs
Iman Shumpert SG 6-5 220 Jun 26, 1990 26 Georgia Tech 5 2011 1st Rnd, #17, New York Knicks
J.R. Smith SG 6-6 225 Sep 9, 1985 31 Saint Benedict's Preparatory School (New Jersey) 12 2004 1st Rnd, #18, New Orleans Pelicans
Tristan Thompson PF 6-9 254 Mar 13, 1991 25 Texas 5 2011 1st Rnd, #4, Cleveland Cavaliers
Mo Williams PG 6-1 198 Dec 19, 1982 33 Alabama 13 2003 2nd Rnd, #47, Utah Jazz

New York 88, Cleveland 117

October 25, 2016

Regular Season

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse (Cleveland, Ohio)

Attendance: 20,562

Officials: Bill Kennedy, Karl Lane, Bennie Adams

Team Rebounds: New York (8) Cleveland (13)

Technicals: New York (1 (Bench)) Cleveland (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
NYK (0-1) 18 27 19 24 88
CLE (1-0) 28 20 34 35 117

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
NYK 100 88.1 117.1
CLE 100 117.1 88.1

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
NYK .420 0.180 0.310 0.172
CLE .548 0.140 0.216 0.149

New York Knicks

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
7 Carmelo Anthony Starter SF 30:05 8-18 1-4 2-2 6.2 1.0 4 5 3 5 1 0 4 19
5 Courtney Lee Starter SG 19:37 0-5 0-2 0-0 -2.8 1.0 2 3 0 1 0 1 2 0
13 Joakim Noah Starter C 19:31 0-1 0-0 0-0 6.5 1.0 5 6 3 1 1 0 1 0
6 Kristaps Porzingis Starter PF 32:48 5-13 3-5 3-6 8.8 4.0 3 7 0 5 1 2 2 16
25 Derrick Rose Starter PG 29:35 7-17 1-2 2-2 3.8 2.0 1 3 1 1 0 1 4 17
31 Ron Baker Bench SG 06:44 2-3 1-1 0-0 3.5 0.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
14 Willy Hernangomez Bench C 09:26 2-3 0-0 0-0 1.2 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 4
8 Justin Holiday Bench SF 26:27 2-7 2-3 2-2 9.8 1.0 5 6 2 0 1 0 0 8
3 Brandon Jennings Bench PG 21:14 1-7 0-4 5-6 5.0 1.0 2 3 5 2 0 0 1 7
91 Mindaugas Kuzminskas Bench SF 09:14 3-5 1-3 0-0 4.0 0.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
9 Kyle O'Quinn Bench PF 15:24 1-3 0-2 0-0 4.2 1.0 4 5 1 3 0 2 1 2
42 Lance Thomas Bench SF 16:37 1-4 0-0 0-0 0.8 0.0 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 2
18 Sasha Vujacic Bench SG 03:18 0-1 0-1 1-2 -1.0 0.0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
  Team                   8            
        240 32-87 9-27 15-20 74.0 13 29 50 17 22 6 6 18 88
          36.8% 33.3% 75.0%                    

Cleveland Cavaliers

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
2 Kyrie Irving Starter PG 29:48 12-22 4-7 1-1 19.4 1.0 1 2 4 1 2 0 0 29
23 LeBron James Starter SF 32:23 9-14 0-3 1-2 26.2 3.0 8 11 14 3 0 1 4 19
0 Kevin Love Starter PF 24:59 6-15 2-6 9-12 18.2 2.0 10 12 2 3 3 0 2 23
5 J.R. Smith Starter SG 25:14 3-13 2-8 0-0 3.0 0.0 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 8
13 Tristan Thompson Starter C 22:25 0-1 0-0 0-0 0.2 2.0 4 6 0 4 0 0 2 0
00 Chris Andersen Bench C 05:34 1-1 0-0 0-0 2.2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
3 Mike Dunleavy Bench SF 22:32 2-3 0-1 0-0 9.8 0.0 4 4 2 0 3 0 0 4
8 Channing Frye Bench C 14:08 2-6 2-5 0-0 4.0 2.0 2 4 0 4 1 1 1 6
24 Richard Jefferson Bench SF 25:47 5-7 2-3 1-2 10.5 0.0 4 4 1 1 2 0 2 13
1 James Jones Bench SF 05:30 1-2 1-1 2-2 2.2 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5
14 DeAndre Liggins Bench PG 12:00 2-3 0-0 0-0 6.5 0.0 3 3 3 1 0 1 1 4
12 Jordan McRae Bench SG 05:50 1-4 0-0 0-0 -1.5 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
4 Iman Shumpert Bench SG 13:51 1-3 0-1 0-0 2.5 1.0 1 2 3 2 0 1 2 2
  Team                   13         1  
        240 45-94 13-35 14-19 121.4 11 40 64 31 22 12 5 15 117
          47.9% 37.1% 73.7%                    

New York Knicks Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Derrick Rose
17p, 3r, 1a
Courtney Lee
0p, 3r, 0a
Carmelo Anthony
19p, 5r, 3a
Kristaps Porzingis
16p, 7r, 0a
Joakim Noah
0p, 6r, 3a
Rotation Brandon Jennings
7p, 3r, 5a
 
 
Justin Holiday
8p, 6r, 2a
Kyle O'Quinn
2p, 5r, 1a
 
 
Rotation  
 
 
 
Lance Thomas
2p, 1r, 1a
 
 
 
 
Lim PT  
 
Ron Baker
5p, 1r, 0a
Mindaugas Kuzminskas
7p, 1r, 0a
 
 
Willy Hernangomez
4p, 1r, 0a
Lim PT  
 
Sasha Vujacic
1p, 0r, 1a
 
 
 
 
 
 

Cleveland Cavaliers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Kyrie Irving
29p, 2r, 4a
J.R. Smith
8p, 3r, 2a
LeBron James
19p, 11r, 14a
Kevin Love
23p, 12r, 2a
Tristan Thompson
0p, 6r, 0a
Rotation DeAndre Liggins
4p, 3r, 3a
Iman Shumpert
2p, 2r, 3a
Richard Jefferson
13p, 4r, 1a
 
 
Channing Frye
6p, 4r, 0a
Rotation  
 
 
 
Mike Dunleavy
4p, 4r, 2a
 
 
 
 
Lim PT  
 
Jordan McRae
2p, 0r, 0a
James Jones
5p, 0r, 0a
 
 
Chris Andersen
2p, 0r, 0a