Cleveland Cavaliers vs New Orleans Pelicans Head-to-Head
CLE
Cleveland Cavaliers
East ยท Central
VS
NOP
New Orleans Pelicans
West ยท Southwest
Series Leader
New Orleans Pelicans
All-Time Meetings
51
CLE Wins
25
NOP Wins
26
Current Streak
Cleveland Cavaliers: 5 consecutive wins
Last Meeting
Mar 21, 2026, 106-111
This all-time series between Cleveland Cavaliers and New Orleans Pelicans is remarkably even, separated by just 1 wins across 51 games. Cleveland Cavaliers have won 5 straight in this matchup, suggesting strong recent momentum. Games in this matchup tend to be decisive, with an average winning margin of 11.5 points. As an Eastern vs Western Conference matchup, these teams typically meet only in the NBA Finals or during the regular season cross-conference schedule.
Win Percentage
25W
26W
CLE
NOP
49%51%
Cleveland CavaliersNew Orleans Pelicans
Last 10 Games
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | NOP | CLE | 106โ111 | CLE |
| Dec 23, 2025 | CLE | NOP | 141โ118 | CLE |
| Nov 20, 2024 | CLE | NOP | 128โ100 | CLE |
| Nov 6, 2024 | NOP | CLE | 122โ131 | CLE |
| Mar 13, 2024 | NOP | CLE | 95โ116 | CLE |
| Dec 21, 2023 | CLE | NOP | 104โ123 | NOP |
| Feb 10, 2023 | NOP | CLE | 107โ118 | CLE |
| Jan 16, 2023 | CLE | NOP | 113โ103 | CLE |
| Jan 31, 2022 | CLE | NOP | 93โ90 | CLE |
| Dec 28, 2021 | NOP | CLE | 108โ104 | NOP |
All-Time Record
25
CLE Wins
Cleveland Cavaliers
49.0%
vs
51 GP
26
NOP Wins
New Orleans Pelicans
51.0%
Series Leader
Data from 2002 season onward via balldontlie API.
Season by Season
| Season โ | CLE W โ | NOP W โ | Games โ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025โ26 | 2W | 0 | 2 |
| 2024โ25 | 2W | 0 | 2 |
| 2023โ24 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022โ23 | 2W | 0 | 2 |
| 2021โ22 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020โ21 | 0 | 2W | 2 |
| 2019โ20 | 0 | 2W | 2 |
| 2018โ19 | 0 | 2W | 2 |
| 2017โ18 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016โ17 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Home / Away Split
HOME
17-9
CLE
AWAY
8-17
CLE
HOME
17-8
NOP
AWAY
9-17
NOP
Streaks & Momentum
Current Streak
Cleveland Cavaliers: 5 consecutive wins
5
Avg. Margin of Victory
Games decided by 11.5 pts on average
11.5pts
Momentum (Last 10 vs All-Time)
CLEโTrending Up
Last 1080%
All-Time49%
NOPโTrending Down
Last 1020%
All-Time51%
Last Meeting
Mar 21, 2026
NOP
106
HOME
-
FINAL
CLE
111
AWAY
WinnerCleveland Cavaliers
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Last updated April 9, 2026