Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers Game Preview (03/11): Starting Five, Injury Report, Start Time, How to Watch, and More

Pragya Chowdhury / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Mar 11, 2025, 21:47 IST

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The dominant Cleveland Cavaliers, holding a 54-10 record and leading the Eastern Conference, face the 11th-placed Brooklyn Nets tonight. Key players include Cam Thomas and Cameron Johnson for the Nets, with Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland critical for the Cavaliers. Tip-off is at 07:00 p.m. ET at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse.

Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers Game Preview (03/11): Starting Five, Injury Report, Start Time, How to Watch, and More

Credits: NBA

Tonight, Tuesday, March 11th, the dominant Cleveland Cavaliers (54-10), leading the Eastern Conference, welcome the struggling Brooklyn Nets (22-42), currently 11th in the East. This inter-conference clash offers a stark contrast in team performance.
Continue reading to know the starting five, injury report, start time, how to watch, and more.

Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers: Projected Starting Five (March 11, 2025)

Brooklyn Nets Projected Starting Five

Player	PTS	REB	AST
D’Angelo Russell	13.0	2.8	5.1
Keon Johnson	10.1	3.6	2.0
Cam Thomas	23.8	3.3	3.5
Cameron Johnson	18.9	4.2	3.0
Nic Claxton	10.1	7.4	2.2

Cleveland Cavaliers Projected Starting Five

Player	PTS	REB	AST
Donovan Mitchell	24.2	4.3	4.8
Darius Garland	20.9	2.6	6.7
Max Strus	9.0	4.3	3.0
Jarrett Allen	13.4	10.2	2.0
Evan Mobley	18.5	9.3	3.1

(NOTE: Projected Starters are subject to change)

Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers: Key Players to Watch on (March 11, 2025)

Brooklyn Nets Key Players

Cam Thomas
Cameron Johnson

Cleveland Cavaliers Key Players

Donovan Mitchell
Darius Garland

Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers: Injury Report of (March 11, 2025)

Brooklyn Nets:

Player	Status	Injury
De’Anthony Melton	OFS	Knee
Cam Thomas	GTD	Hamstring
Trendon Watford	GTD	Hamstring

Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers: Team Stats of (March 11, 2025)

Statistics	Brooklyn Nets	Cleveland Cavaliers
Records	22-42	54-10
Standings	11th	1st
Home/Away	12-21	29-4
OFF RTG	27th	1st
DEF RTG	23rd	7th
NET RTG	26th	2nd

Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers: Previous Matchups

The last time the Cleveland Cavaliers faced the Brooklyn Nets was on February 20, 2025. The Cavaliers were able to win that game with a 13-point margin, as the Nets scored 97 points.

Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers: Leading Players of (March 11, 2025)

Statistic	Brooklyn Nets (Leaders)	Cleveland Cavaliers (Leaders)
Points	Cam Thomas	Donovan Mitchell
Rebounds	Nic Claxton	Jarrett Allen
Assists	Killian Hayes	Darius Garland

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Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers: Date, Time, and Venue

The Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers will be live from 07:00 p.m. ET from Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse (Cleveland).

How to watch Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers: Streaming Details of (March 11, 2025)

TV: NBCSBA
Streaming: Fubo TV, and NBA League Pass

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About the Author

Pragya Chowdhury

Pragya is a seasoned entertainment journalist and editor with a strong focus on pop culture. With over five years of experience in the industry, she has worked with leading outlets, where she served as the Entertainment Editor. She is passionate about creating engaging content that resonates with readers and driving meaningful conversations in the world of pop culture.

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