Cleveland Cavaliers vs Los Angeles Clippers
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▲ Cleveland Cavaliers ahead (peak +24)
▼ Los Angeles Clippers ahead (peak +4)
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Longest streaks: Cleveland Cavaliers 9 (1994-95–1999-00), Los Angeles Clippers 7 (2017-18–2020-21). Current: Cleveland Cavaliers 3.
Splits
| Split | Cleveland Cavaliers record |
|---|---|
| Regular season | 81-61 |
| Hosted by Cleveland Cavaliers | 52-20 |
| Hosted by Los Angeles Clippers | 29-41 |
| Last 10 seasons (2016-17 to 2025-26) | 8-12 |
| Largest Cleveland Cavaliers win | 124-91 (2025-26) |
| Largest Los Angeles Clippers win | 133-92 (2019-20) |
In the record book
- Most lead changes#65 in NBA
Every meeting
2020s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 (2-0) | Nov 23, 2025 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 120-105 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 124-91 | at Los Angeles Clippers | ||
| 2024-25 (1-1) | Mar 18, 2025 | Los Angeles Clippers | 132-119 | at Los Angeles Clippers | |
| Mar 30, 2025 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 127-122 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2023-24 (1-1) | Jan 29, 2024 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 118-108 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Apr 7, 2024 | Los Angeles Clippers | 120-118 | at Los Angeles Clippers | ||
| 2022-23 (1-1) | Nov 7, 2022 | Los Angeles Clippers | 119-117 | at Los Angeles Clippers | |
| Jan 29, 2023 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 122-99 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2021-22 (2-0) | Oct 27, 2021 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 92-79 | at Los Angeles Clippers | |
| Mar 14, 2022 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 120-111 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2020-21 (0-2) | Feb 3, 2021 | Los Angeles Clippers | 121-99 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Los Angeles Clippers | 128-111 | at Los Angeles Clippers |
2010s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 (0-2) | Jan 14, 2020 | Los Angeles Clippers | 128-103 | at Los Angeles Clippers | |
| Feb 9, 2020 | Los Angeles Clippers | 133-92 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2018-19 (0-2) | Mar 22, 2019 | Los Angeles Clippers | 110-108 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Los Angeles Clippers | 132-108 | at Los Angeles Clippers | ||
| 2017-18 (1-1) | Nov 17, 2017 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 118-113 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 9, 2018 | Los Angeles Clippers | 116-102 | at Los Angeles Clippers | ||
| 2016-17 (0-2) | Dec 1, 2016 | Los Angeles Clippers | 113-94 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 18, 2017 | Los Angeles Clippers | 108-78 | at Los Angeles Clippers | ||
| 2015-16 (2-0) | Jan 21, 2016 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 115-102 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 13, 2016 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 114-90 | at Los Angeles Clippers | ||
| 2014-15 (2-0) | Jan 16, 2015 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 126-121 | at Los Angeles Clippers | |
| Feb 5, 2015 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 105-94 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2013-14 (1-1) | Dec 7, 2013 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 88-82 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 16, 2014 | Los Angeles Clippers | 102-80 | at Los Angeles Clippers | ||
| 2012-13 (1-1) | Nov 5, 2012 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 108-101 | at Los Angeles Clippers | |
| Mar 1, 2013 | Los Angeles Clippers | 105-89 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2011-12 | Feb 8, 2012 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 99-92 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 2010-11 (1-1) | Feb 11, 2011 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 126-119 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 19, 2011 | Los Angeles Clippers | 100-92 | at Los Angeles Clippers |
2000s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 (2-0) | Jan 16, 2010 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 102-101 | at Los Angeles Clippers | |
| Jan 31, 2010 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 114-89 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2008-09 (2-0) | Jan 30, 2009 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 112-95 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 10, 2009 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 87-83 | at Los Angeles Clippers | ||
| 2007-08 (2-0) | Nov 11, 2007 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 103-95 | at Los Angeles Clippers | |
| Feb 2, 2008 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 98-84 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2006-07 (2-0) | Jan 13, 2007 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 104-92 | at Los Angeles Clippers | |
| Feb 7, 2007 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 94-77 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2005-06 (1-1) | Nov 30, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 112-105 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Dec 3, 2005 | Los Angeles Clippers | 102-90 | at Los Angeles Clippers | ||
| 2004-05 (1-1) | Nov 29, 2004 | Los Angeles Clippers | 94-82 | at Los Angeles Clippers | |
| Mar 29, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 94-84 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2003-04 (1-1) | Nov 18, 2003 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 103-95 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Dec 3, 2003 | Los Angeles Clippers | 90-80 | at Los Angeles Clippers | ||
| 2002-03 (2-0) | Oct 30, 2002 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 98-96 | at Los Angeles Clippers | |
| Jan 27, 2003 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 104-100 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2001-02 (0-2) | Jan 18, 2002 | Los Angeles Clippers | 109-103 | at Los Angeles Clippers | |
| Mar 10, 2002 | Los Angeles Clippers | 95-78 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2000-01 (0-2) | Feb 21, 2001 | Los Angeles Clippers | 100-94 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 31, 2001 | Los Angeles Clippers | 104-97 | at Los Angeles Clippers |
1990s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 (2-0) | Jan 10, 2000 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 111-106 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 4, 2000 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 109-99 | at Los Angeles Clippers | ||
| 1997-98 (2-0) | Mar 21, 1998 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 100-79 | at Los Angeles Clippers | |
| Apr 5, 1998 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 94-93 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1996-97 (2-0) | Dec 8, 1996 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 90-69 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Jan 19, 1997 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 107-102 | at Los Angeles Clippers | ||
| 1995-96 (2-0) | Dec 12, 1995 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 97-86 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 28, 1996 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 83-81 | at Los Angeles Clippers | ||
| 1994-95 (1-1) | Jan 18, 1995 | Los Angeles Clippers | 92-83 | at Los Angeles Clippers | |
| Jan 23, 1995 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 90-68 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1993-94 (2-0) | Jan 21, 1994 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 106-90 | at Los Angeles Clippers | |
| Mar 29, 1994 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 106-96 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1992-93 (1-1) | Dec 8, 1992 | Los Angeles Clippers | 115-106 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Jan 22, 1993 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 100-92 | at Los Angeles Clippers | ||
| 1991-92 (1-1) | Nov 2, 1991 | Los Angeles Clippers | 106-105 | at Los Angeles Clippers | |
| Apr 2, 1992 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 115-98 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1990-91 (1-1) | Dec 12, 1990 | Los Angeles Clippers | 100-90 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 10, 1991 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 98-93 | at Los Angeles Clippers |
1980s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 (1-1) | Dec 7, 1989 | Los Angeles Clippers | 105-88 | at Los Angeles Clippers | |
| Feb 5, 1990 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 100-84 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1988-89 (1-1) | Nov 9, 1988 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 108-91 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 10, 1989 | Los Angeles Clippers | 105-103 | at Los Angeles Clippers | ||
| 1987-88 (1-1) | Jan 6, 1988 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 116-100 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Feb 27, 1988 | Los Angeles Clippers | 97-96 | at Los Angeles Clippers | ||
| 1986-87 (2-0) | Nov 8, 1986 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 100-93 | at Los Angeles Clippers | |
| Jan 8, 1987 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 103-93 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1985-86 (1-1) | Jan 3, 1986 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 130-111 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 4, 1986 | Los Angeles Clippers | 106-101 | at Los Angeles Clippers | ||
| 1984-85 (2-0) | Jan 29, 1985 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 110-94 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 6, 1985 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 114-112 | at Los Angeles Clippers | ||
| 1983-84 (1-1) | Nov 20, 1983 | San Diego Clippers | 99-97 | at San Diego Clippers | |
| Feb 4, 1984 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 108-100 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1982-83 (1-1) | Nov 18, 1982 | San Diego Clippers | 107-98 | at San Diego Clippers | |
| Feb 6, 1983 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 110-107 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1981-82 (1-1) | Jan 15, 1982 | San Diego Clippers | 117-108 | at San Diego Clippers | |
| Mar 17, 1982 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 113-107 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1980-81 (1-1) | Nov 18, 1980 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 104-94 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 6, 1981 | San Diego Clippers | 140-125 | at San Diego Clippers |
1970s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-80 (1-1) | Dec 4, 1979 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 115-112 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 4, 1980 | San Diego Clippers | 116-105 | at San Diego Clippers | ||
| 1978-79 (2-2) | Nov 4, 1978 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 112-106 | at San Diego Clippers | |
| Dec 28, 1978 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 116-114 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Jan 27, 1979 | San Diego Clippers | 111-110 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 10, 1979 | San Diego Clippers | 121-115 | at San Diego Clippers | ||
| 1977-78 (3-1) | Dec 25, 1977 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 111-105 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Feb 3, 1978 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 104-101 | at San Diego Clippers | ||
| Mar 10, 1978 | San Diego Clippers | 118-117 | at San Diego Clippers | ||
| Apr 4, 1978 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 116-105 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1976-77 (2-2) | Oct 30, 1976 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 109-105 | at Buffalo Braves | |
| Dec 26, 1976 | Buffalo Braves | 103-96 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Feb 17, 1977 | Buffalo Braves | 112-103 | at Buffalo Braves | ||
| Mar 20, 1977 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 115-108 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1975-76 (2-3) | Nov 20, 1975 | Buffalo Braves | 118-115 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Dec 5, 1975 | Buffalo Braves | 125-88 | at Buffalo Braves | ||
| Dec 28, 1975 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 111-88 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Feb 14, 1976 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 114-111 | at Buffalo Braves | ||
| Mar 25, 1976 | Buffalo Braves | 109-94 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1974-75 (1-3) | Nov 12, 1974 | Buffalo Braves | 112-94 | at Buffalo Braves | |
| Dec 19, 1974 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 106-104 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Jan 10, 1975 | Buffalo Braves | 104-100 | at Buffalo Braves | ||
| Jan 30, 1975 | Buffalo Braves | 97-91 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1973-74 (1-5) | Oct 26, 1973 | Buffalo Braves | 104-97 | at Buffalo Braves | |
| Oct 27, 1973 | Buffalo Braves | 111-101 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Dec 14, 1973 | Buffalo Braves | 102-98 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Dec 18, 1973 | Buffalo Braves | 100-93 | at Buffalo Braves | ||
| Feb 10, 1974 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 125-121 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 16, 1974 | Buffalo Braves | 114-105 | at Buffalo Braves | ||
| 1972-73 (5-1) | Nov 3, 1972 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 124-97 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Nov 25, 1972 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 103-90 | at Buffalo Braves | ||
| Jan 9, 1973 | Buffalo Braves | 106-102 | at Buffalo Braves | ||
| Feb 18, 1973 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 122-98 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 17, 1973 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 114-97 | at Buffalo Braves | ||
| Mar 18, 1973 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 102-101 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1971-72 (2-4) | Oct 15, 1971 | Buffalo Braves | 111-109 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Oct 16, 1971 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 93-89 | at Buffalo Braves | ||
| Dec 3, 1971 | Buffalo Braves | 91-90 | at Buffalo Braves | ||
| Jan 30, 1972 | Buffalo Braves | 99-98 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Feb 1, 1972 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 104-99 | at Buffalo Braves | ||
| Feb 6, 1972 | Buffalo Braves | 121-108 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1970-71 (7-5) | Oct 14, 1970 | Buffalo Braves | 107-92 | at Buffalo Braves | |
| Nov 7, 1970 | Buffalo Braves | 103-91 | at Buffalo Braves | ||
| Dec 6, 1970 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 108-106 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Dec 18, 1970 | Buffalo Braves | 113-94 | at Buffalo Braves | ||
| Dec 19, 1970 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 123-112 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Dec 26, 1970 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 120-107 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Jan 9, 1971 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 111-89 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Jan 19, 1971 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 111-79 | at Buffalo Braves | ||
| Jan 31, 1971 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 117-108 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Feb 2, 1971 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 101-91 | at Buffalo Braves | ||
| Feb 13, 1971 | Buffalo Braves | 111-106 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 6, 1971 | Buffalo Braves | 120-109 | at Buffalo Braves |