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Roster

NO. PLAYER NAME POS HT WT DOB COLLEGE
0 Kevin Love PF 6-10 251 September 7, 1988 UCLA
1 James Jones SF 6-8 218 October 4, 1980 Miami (FL)
2 Kyrie Irving PG 6-2 195 March 23, 1992 Duke
4 Iman Shumpert SG 6-5 212 June 26, 1990 Georgia Tech
5 J.R. Smith SG 6-6 225 September 9, 1985 North Carolina A&T
8 Matthew Dellavedova PG 6-3 200 September 8, 1990 Saint Mary’s
9 Jared Cunningham SG 6-4 195 May 22, 1991 Oregon State
9 Channing Frye C 7-0 255 May 17, 1983 Arizona
12 Joe Harris SG 6-6 220 September 6, 1991 Virginia
12 Jordan McRae PG 6-5 179 March 28, 1991 Tennessee
13 Tristan Thompson PF 6-9 254 March 13, 1991 Texas
14 Sasha Kaun C 6-11 260 May 8, 1985 Kansas
17 Anderson Varejão C 6-11 273 September 28, 1982  
20 Timofey Mozgov C 7-1 275 July 16, 1986  
23 LeBron James SF 6-9 250 December 30, 1984  
24 Richard Jefferson SF 6-7 233 June 21, 1980 Arizona
30 Dahntay Jones SF 6-6 225 December 27, 1980 Rutgers University, Duke
52 Mo Williams PG 6-1 198 December 19, 1982 Alabama

Regular Season Per Game

PLAYER POS AGE GP GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
LeBron James SF 31 76 76 35.6 25.3 7.4 6.8 1.4 0.6 3.3 18.6 9.7 .520 3.7 1.1 .309 6.5 4.7 .731
Kyrie Irving PG 23 53 53 31.5 19.6 3.0 4.7 1.1 0.3 2.3 16.6 7.4 .448 4.9 1.6 .321 3.6 3.2 .885
Kevin Love PF 27 77 77 31.5 16.0 9.9 2.4 0.8 0.5 1.8 12.7 5.3 .419 5.7 2.1 .360 4.1 3.4 .822
J.R. Smith SG 30 77 77 30.7 12.4 2.8 1.7 1.1 0.3 0.8 11.0 4.6 .415 6.6 2.6 .400 0.9 0.6 .634
Tristan Thompson PF 24 82 34 27.7 7.8 9.0 0.8 0.5 0.6 0.7 5.1 3.0 .588 0.0 0.0   3.0 1.8 .616
Matthew Dellavedova PG 25 76 14 24.6 7.5 2.1 4.4 0.6 0.1 1.5 6.7 2.7 .405 3.1 1.3 .410 0.9 0.8 .864
Timofey Mozgov C 29 76 48 17.4 6.3 4.4 0.4 0.3 0.8 0.9 4.7 2.7 .565 0.1 0.0 .143 1.3 0.9 .716
Iman Shumpert SG 25 54 5 24.4 5.8 3.8 1.7 1.0 0.4 1.1 5.6 2.1 .374 2.7 0.8 .295 0.9 0.7 .784
Mo Williams PG 33 41 14 18.2 8.2 1.8 2.4 0.3 0.1 1.4 7.4 3.2 .437 2.5 0.9 .353 1.0 0.9 .905
Richard Jefferson SF 35 74 5 17.9 5.5 1.7 0.8 0.4 0.2 0.6 4.2 1.9 .458 2.3 0.9 .382 1.2 0.8 .667
Channing Frye C 32 26 3 17.2 7.5 3.6 1.0 0.3 0.3 0.5 6.2 2.7 .441 4.4 1.7 .377 0.5 0.4 .786
Dahntay Jones SF 35 1 0 42.0 13.0 5.0 2.0 1.0 2.0 0.0 14.0 6.0 .429 2.0 1.0 .500 0.0 0.0  
Jordan McRae PG 24 15 1 7.5 4.1 0.8 1.0 0.0 0.1 0.6 3.5 1.5 .442 0.7 0.5 .636 0.9 0.6 .692
James Jones SF 35 48 0 9.6 3.7 1.0 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 3.0 1.2 .408 2.2 0.9 .394 0.5 0.4 .808
Jared Cunningham SG 24 40 3 8.9 2.6 0.7 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.5 2.3 0.8 .352 0.8 0.3 .313 1.2 0.8 .625
Anderson Varejão C 33 31 0 10.0 2.6 2.9 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.5 2.5 1.0 .421 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 0.5 .762
Sasha Kaun C 30 25 0 3.8 0.9 1.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.7 0.4 .529 0.0 0.0   0.4 0.2 .455
Joe Harris SG 24 5 0 3.0 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.8 0.2 .250 0.8 0.2 .250 0.0 0.0  
Team Totals     82 82 242.1 104.3 44.5 22.7 6.7 3.9 13.6 84.0 38.7 .460 29.6 10.7 .362 21.7 16.3 .748

Playoff Per Game

PLAYER POS AGE GP GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
LeBron James SF 31 21 21 39.1 26.3 9.5 7.6 2.3 1.3 3.6 19.9 10.4 .525 4.5 1.5 .340 5.9 3.9 .661
Kyrie Irving PG 23 21 21 36.9 25.2 3.0 4.7 1.7 0.6 2.3 20.1 9.6 .475 5.5 2.4 .440 4.2 3.7 .875
Kevin Love PF 27 20 19 30.7 14.7 8.8 2.1 0.5 0.4 1.4 12.0 4.6 .385 5.6 2.3 .414 3.8 3.2 .840
J.R. Smith SG 30 21 21 34.8 11.5 3.2 1.4 1.2 0.2 0.5 9.0 3.9 .436 7.2 3.1 .430 1.0 0.6 .619
Tristan Thompson PF 24 21 21 29.6 6.7 9.0 0.7 0.4 0.9 0.8 4.4 2.3 .527 0.0 0.0   3.5 2.0 .575
Channing Frye C 32 17 0 13.9 6.7 2.4 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.3 4.1 2.4 .594 2.7 1.5 .565 0.4 0.4 .857
Richard Jefferson SF 35 21 2 18.1 5.4 3.5 0.7 0.5 0.0 0.6 4.0 2.1 .524 1.3 0.5 .393 1.0 0.7 .750
Matthew Dellavedova PG 25 20 0 12.1 3.9 0.8 2.8 0.1 0.1 0.7 3.7 1.3 .351 1.6 0.4 .258 1.2 0.9 .750
Iman Shumpert SG 25 21 0 17.5 3.3 2.2 0.8 0.5 0.1 0.6 2.9 1.2 .417 1.6 0.6 .382 0.5 0.3 .636
Jordan McRae PG 24 2 0 2.0 4.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.000 0.5 0.5 1.000 0.0 0.0  
Dahntay Jones SF 35 15 0 3.3 1.1 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.9 0.4 .462 0.2 0.1 .333 0.3 0.3 .800
Timofey Mozgov C 29 13 0 5.8 1.2 1.6 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.6 1.2 0.5 .400 0.0 0.0   0.3 0.2 .750
Mo Williams PG 33 13 0 5.2 1.5 0.5 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.8 2.2 0.6 .286 1.0 0.2 .231 0.2 0.1 .500
James Jones SF 35 12 0 4.6 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.8 0.2 .200 0.6 0.1 .143 0.3 0.1 .250
Team Totals     21 21 240.0 104.8 43.3 21.2 7.8 4.2 12.5 81.8 38.3 .469 30.2 12.3 .406 21.8 15.8 .725

Regular Season Per 36 Mins

PLAYER POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
LeBron James SF 31 76 76 2709 25.5 7.5 6.8 1.4 0.7 3.3 18.8 9.8 .520 3.7 1.2 .309 6.5 4.8 .731
Kyrie Irving PG 23 53 53 1667 22.5 3.4 5.4 1.2 0.4 2.7 19.0 8.5 .448 5.7 1.8 .321 4.1 3.6 .885
Kevin Love PF 27 77 77 2424 18.3 11.3 2.8 0.9 0.6 2.1 14.5 6.1 .419 6.5 2.3 .360 4.7 3.8 .822
J.R. Smith SG 30 77 77 2362 14.6 3.3 2.0 1.2 0.3 0.9 13.0 5.4 .415 7.8 3.1 .400 1.1 0.7 .634
Tristan Thompson PF 24 82 34 2269 10.2 11.7 1.0 0.6 0.8 1.0 6.7 3.9 .588 0.0 0.0   3.8 2.4 .616
Mo Williams PG 33 41 14 748 16.3 3.5 4.7 0.7 0.2 2.7 14.5 6.4 .437 4.9 1.7 .353 2.0 1.8 .905
Matthew Dellavedova PG 25 76 14 1867 11.0 3.1 6.5 0.8 0.2 2.2 9.9 4.0 .405 4.6 1.9 .410 1.3 1.1 .864
Timofey Mozgov C 29 76 48 1326 12.9 9.1 0.9 0.6 1.5 1.9 9.7 5.5 .565 0.2 0.0 .143 2.6 1.8 .716
Channing Frye C 32 26 3 446 15.8 7.5 2.1 0.6 0.6 1.0 13.0 5.7 .441 9.2 3.5 .377 1.1 0.9 .786
Richard Jefferson SF 35 74 5 1326 11.1 3.5 1.6 0.9 0.4 1.2 8.5 3.9 .458 4.7 1.8 .382 2.4 1.6 .667
Iman Shumpert SG 25 54 5 1316 8.5 5.6 2.5 1.5 0.5 1.6 8.3 3.1 .374 4.0 1.2 .295 1.4 1.1 .784
James Jones SF 35 48 0 463 13.8 3.9 1.1 0.9 0.8 1.0 11.0 4.5 .408 8.1 3.2 .394 2.0 1.6 .808
Jared Cunningham SG 24 40 3 355 10.5 2.9 1.9 1.2 0.2 1.8 9.2 3.2 .352 3.2 1.0 .313 4.9 3.0 .625
Anderson Varejão C 33 31 0 310 9.3 10.6 2.3 1.3 0.6 1.9 8.8 3.7 .421 0.1 0.0 .000 2.4 1.9 .762
Jordan McRae PG 24 15 1 113 19.8 3.8 4.8 0.0 0.3 2.9 16.6 7.3 .442 3.5 2.2 .636 4.1 2.9 .692
Sasha Kaun C 30 25 0 95 8.7 9.9 1.1 1.5 1.9 2.7 6.4 3.4 .529 0.0 0.0   4.2 1.9 .455
Dahntay Jones SF 35 1 0 42 11.1 4.3 1.7 0.9 1.7 0.0 12.0 5.1 .429 1.7 0.9 .500 0.0 0.0  
Joe Harris SG 24 5 0 15 7.2 7.2 4.8 0.0 0.0 2.4 9.6 2.4 .250 9.6 2.4 .250 0.0 0.0  

Playoff Per 36 Mins

PLAYER POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
LeBron James SF 31 21 21 822 24.2 8.8 7.0 2.1 1.2 3.3 18.3 9.6 .525 4.1 1.4 .340 5.4 3.6 .661
Kyrie Irving PG 23 21 21 774 24.7 2.9 4.6 1.7 0.6 2.2 19.7 9.3 .475 5.4 2.4 .440 4.1 3.6 .875
Kevin Love PF 27 20 19 613 17.2 10.3 2.5 0.5 0.5 1.6 14.0 5.4 .385 6.5 2.7 .414 4.4 3.7 .840
J.R. Smith SG 30 21 21 730 11.9 3.3 1.4 1.3 0.2 0.5 9.3 4.0 .436 7.4 3.2 .430 1.0 0.6 .619
Tristan Thompson PF 24 21 21 622 8.1 10.9 0.9 0.5 1.0 1.0 5.4 2.8 .527 0.0 0.0   4.2 2.4 .575
Channing Frye C 32 17 0 237 17.3 6.2 0.8 0.9 1.4 0.8 10.5 6.2 .594 7.0 3.9 .565 1.1 0.9 .857
Matthew Dellavedova PG 25 20 0 241 11.7 2.2 8.4 0.1 0.1 2.1 11.1 3.9 .351 4.6 1.2 .258 3.6 2.7 .750
Richard Jefferson SF 35 21 2 381 10.8 7.0 1.3 0.9 0.1 1.2 7.9 4.2 .524 2.6 1.0 .393 1.9 1.4 .750
Iman Shumpert SG 25 21 0 367 6.9 4.6 1.7 1.0 0.3 1.3 5.9 2.5 .417 3.3 1.3 .382 1.1 0.7 .636
Timofey Mozgov C 29 13 0 76 7.1 9.9 0.9 1.4 1.4 3.8 7.1 2.8 .400 0.0 0.0   1.9 1.4 .750
Dahntay Jones SF 35 15 0 50 12.2 5.0 1.4 0.7 0.7 0.7 9.4 4.3 .462 2.2 0.7 .333 3.6 2.9 .800
Mo Williams PG 33 13 0 68 10.6 3.2 1.6 2.1 0.0 5.3 14.8 4.2 .286 6.9 1.6 .231 1.1 0.5 .500
James Jones SF 35 12 0 55 3.9 2.6 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 6.5 1.3 .200 4.6 0.7 .143 2.6 0.7 .250
Jordan McRae PG 24 2 0 4 81.0 18.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 36.0 36.0 1.000 9.0 9.0 1.000 0.0 0.0  

Regular Season Totals

PLAYER POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
LeBron James SF 31 76 76 2709 1920 565 514 104 49 249 1416 737 .520 282 87 .309 491 359 .731
Kevin Love PF 27 77 77 2424 1234 762 186 58 41 142 977 409 .419 439 158 .360 314 258 .822
Kyrie Irving PG 23 53 53 1667 1041 157 249 56 18 124 879 394 .448 262 84 .321 191 169 .885
J.R. Smith SG 30 77 77 2362 955 217 130 81 21 59 850 353 .415 510 204 .400 71 45 .634
Tristan Thompson PF 24 82 34 2269 643 738 62 38 51 61 420 247 .588 0 0   242 149 .616
Matthew Dellavedova PG 25 76 14 1867 569 162 337 44 9 116 511 207 .405 239 98 .410 66 57 .864
Timofey Mozgov C 29 76 48 1326 475 337 33 22 57 71 359 203 .565 7 1 .143 95 68 .716
Richard Jefferson SF 35 74 5 1326 410 128 59 33 14 43 312 143 .458 173 66 .382 87 58 .667
Mo Williams PG 33 41 14 748 338 72 98 14 5 57 302 132 .437 102 36 .353 42 38 .905
Iman Shumpert SG 25 54 5 1316 311 203 92 54 19 57 305 114 .374 146 43 .295 51 40 .784
Channing Frye C 32 26 3 446 196 93 26 8 8 13 161 71 .441 114 43 .377 14 11 .786
James Jones SF 35 48 0 463 178 50 14 11 10 13 142 58 .408 104 41 .394 26 21 .808
Jared Cunningham SG 24 40 3 355 104 29 19 12 2 18 91 32 .352 32 10 .313 48 30 .625
Anderson Varejão C 33 31 0 310 80 91 20 11 5 16 76 32 .421 1 0 .000 21 16 .762
Jordan McRae PG 24 15 1 113 62 12 15 0 1 9 52 23 .442 11 7 .636 13 9 .692
Sasha Kaun C 30 25 0 95 23 26 3 4 5 7 17 9 .529 0 0   11 5 .455
Dahntay Jones SF 35 1 0 42 13 5 2 1 2 0 14 6 .429 2 1 .500 0 0  
Joe Harris SG 24 5 0 15 3 3 2 0 0 1 4 1 .250 4 1 .250 0 0  
Team Totals     82 82 19853 8555 3650 1861 551 317 1056 6888 3171 .460 2428 880 .362 1783 1333 .748

Playoff Totals

PLAYER POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
LeBron James SF 31 21 21 822 552 200 160 49 27 75 417 219 .525 94 32 .340 124 82 .661
Kyrie Irving PG 23 21 21 774 530 62 98 36 13 48 423 201 .475 116 51 .440 88 77 .875
Kevin Love PF 27 20 19 613 293 175 42 9 8 27 239 92 .385 111 46 .414 75 63 .840
J.R. Smith SG 30 21 21 730 242 67 29 26 5 11 188 82 .436 151 65 .430 21 13 .619
Tristan Thompson PF 24 21 21 622 140 188 15 8 18 17 93 49 .527 0 0   73 42 .575
Richard Jefferson SF 35 21 2 381 114 74 14 10 1 13 84 44 .524 28 11 .393 20 15 .750
Channing Frye C 32 17 0 237 114 41 5 6 9 5 69 41 .594 46 26 .565 7 6 .857
Matthew Dellavedova PG 25 20 0 241 78 15 56 1 1 14 74 26 .351 31 8 .258 24 18 .750
Iman Shumpert SG 25 21 0 367 70 47 17 10 3 13 60 25 .417 34 13 .382 11 7 .636
Mo Williams PG 33 13 0 68 20 6 3 4 0 10 28 8 .286 13 3 .231 2 1 .500
Dahntay Jones SF 35 15 0 50 17 7 2 1 1 1 13 6 .462 3 1 .333 5 4 .800
Timofey Mozgov C 29 13 0 76 15 21 2 3 3 8 15 6 .400 0 0   4 3 .750
Jordan McRae PG 24 2 0 4 9 2 0 0 0 0 4 4 1.000 1 1 1.000 0 0  
James Jones SF 35 12 0 55 6 4 3 0 0 1 10 2 .200 7 1 .143 4 1 .250
Team Totals     21 21 5040 2200 909 446 163 89 243 1717 805 .469 635 258 .406 458 332 .725

HeatingUp Impact Index: Regular Season Team Impact Spotlight

PLAYER NAME ROLE TIER MPG USAGE TIER PPG RPG APG STK (SPG + BPG) IMPACT INDEX NOTES AWARDS
LeBron James Starter/Star 35.6 High 25.3 7.4 6.8 2.0 109.03 Offensive hub and transition force who kept Cleveland’s attack humming through injuries around him. Even by his standards, the mix of scoring, playmaking and efficiency gave the Cavaliers one of the league’s most reliable engines. All-Star 2016, All-NBA First Team 2016, MVP Voting 3rd, DPOY Voting 11th, NBA Champion 2016
Kyrie Irving Starter/Star 31.5 High 19.6 3.0 4.7 1.4 75.77 Creative scoring guard who spent much of the year regaining rhythm after injury. His handle and ability to manufacture shots in tight spaces remained central to Cleveland’s half-court offense. NBA Champion 2016
Kevin Love Starter/Star 31.5 High 16.0 9.9 2.4 1.3 77.09 Floor-spacing power forward whose rebounding and outside shooting helped balance a star-heavy roster. While his role shifted at times, he still provided nearly a double-double each night. NBA Champion 2016
Dahntay Jones Bench 42.0 Medium 13.0 5.0 2.0 3.0 50.60 Physical wing defender whose lone appearance turned into an unexpectedly productive outing. He attacked the glass, created turnovers and played with the kind of edge Cleveland valued from deep reserves. NBA Champion 2016
Tristan Thompson Key Contributor 27.7 Medium 7.8 9.0 0.8 1.1 43.76 Relentless rebounder who often changed possessions through effort rather than shot creation. His work on the offensive glass and willingness to defend in space made him a key rotation piece. NBA Champion 2016, Sixth Man of the Year Voting 10th
J.R. Smith Starter/Star 30.7 Medium 12.4 2.8 1.7 1.4 44.41 Catch-and-shoot specialist who stretched defenses well beyond the arc. His 40.0% three-point shooting fit perfectly next to Cleveland’s primary creators and opened driving lanes throughout the season. NBA Champion 2016
Matthew Dellavedova Key Contributor 24.6 Medium 7.5 2.1 4.4 0.7 33.92 Backup point guard who brought pace, toughness and steady decision-making. He frequently organized second units and gave the Cavaliers dependable minutes whenever called upon. NBA Champion 2016
Channing Frye Key Contributor 17.2 Medium 7.5 3.6 1.0 0.6 29.57 Stretch big whose arrival added another dimension to Cleveland’s offense. Defenses had to respect his range, creating extra space for the club’s star scorers to operate. NBA Champion 2016
Mo Williams Key Contributor 18.2 Low 8.2 1.8 2.4 0.4 26.04 Veteran combo guard who filled an important scoring role early in the season. His pull-up shooting and experience helped stabilize the backcourt during injury absences. NBA Champion 2016
Timofey Mozgov Key Contributor 17.4 Low 6.3 4.4 0.4 1.1 25.62 Traditional rim-running center whose influence came around the basket at both ends. Although his role declined as the season progressed, he still supplied size and interior finishing. NBA Champion 2016
Iman Shumpert Key Contributor 24.4 Low 5.8 3.8 1.7 1.4 26.04 Defensive-minded wing who frequently handled difficult perimeter assignments. His offensive production fluctuated, but his versatility remained valuable across multiple lineup combinations. NBA Champion 2016
Richard Jefferson Key Contributor 17.9 Low 5.5 1.7 0.8 0.6 18.06 Veteran forward who reinvented himself as an energy wing and spot-up threat. His athletic flashes and willingness to embrace a supporting role proved useful throughout the campaign. NBA Champion 2016
Jordan McRae Bench 7.5 Low 4.1 0.8 1.0 0.1 12.00 Instant-offense scorer who looked comfortable creating his own shot in limited appearances. His efficient scoring hinted at future developmental upside. NBA Champion 2016
James Jones Bench 9.6 Low 3.7 1.0 0.3 0.4 10.80 Veteran locker-room leader whose value extended beyond the stat sheet. When he played, his role centered on floor spacing and maintaining offensive flow. NBA Champion 2016
Anderson Varejão Bench 10.0 Low 2.6 2.9 0.6 0.6 13.40 Hustle-oriented big man who continued to make energy plays around the rim before departing during the season. His activity level remained a trademark whenever he saw the floor. NBA Champion 2016
Jared Cunningham Bench 8.9 Low 2.6 0.7 0.5 0.4 8.40 Depth guard whose minutes were sporadic, but he brought defensive energy and straight-line athleticism when opportunities appeared. NBA Champion 2016
Sasha Kaun Bench 3.8 Low 0.9 1.0 0.1 0.4 4.80 Reserve center who contributed mainly in short appearances, using his size to rebound and protect the paint in limited action. NBA Champion 2016
Joe Harris Bench 3.0 Low 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.0 3.20 Young wing shooter who struggled to carve out a regular role on a veteran contender but still flashed the shooting touch that later defined his career. NBA Champion 2016
TEAM TOTALS 242.1 104.3 44.5 22.7 10.6 612.57 Cleveland captured the 2016 NBA championship behind a balanced attack built around LeBron James, with improved spacing, strong rebounding and enough defensive versatility to finish atop the league when it mattered most. NBA Champion 2016, Eastern Conference Champion 2016, Central Division Champion 2016

HeatingUp Impact Index: Playoff Team Impact Spotlight

PLAYER NAME ROLE TIER MPG USAGE TIER PPG RPG APG STK (SPG + BPG) IMPACT INDEX NOTES AWARDS
LeBron James Starter/Star 39.1 High 26.3 9.5 7.6 3.6 123.55 Point-forward conductor who controlled the entire postseason on both ends. He pushed the pace, hunted mismatches and delivered one of the most complete playoff runs ever, finishing with 26.3 points, 9.5 rebounds and 7.6 assists while leading all playoff players in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks. NBA Finals MVP 2016, NBA Champion 2016
Kyrie Irving Starter/Star 36.9 High 25.2 3.0 4.7 2.3 92.66 Shot-making specialist who repeatedly bailed Cleveland out of difficult possessions. His ability to score off the dribble against elite defenses peaked in the Finals, where his late-game creation became a championship-changing factor. NBA Champion 2016
Kevin Love Starter/Star 30.7 High 14.7 8.8 2.1 0.9 69.17 Floor-spacing big who accepted a lower-usage role while still impacting games through rebounding and defensive positioning. His willingness to defend in space became increasingly important during the title run. NBA Champion 2016
Tristan Thompson Starter/Star 29.6 Medium 6.7 9.0 0.7 1.3 42.08 Energy center whose offensive rebounding consistently created extra possessions. His mobility on switches and relentless work around the rim gave Cleveland valuable frontcourt stability. NBA Champion 2016
J.R. Smith Starter/Star 34.8 Medium 11.5 3.2 1.4 1.4 42.11 Perimeter marksman who stretched defenses throughout the playoffs. His 43.0% shooting from three forced opponents to stay attached to him, opening space for Cleveland’s stars to attack. NBA Champion 2016
Channing Frye Key Contributor 13.9 Medium 6.7 2.4 0.3 0.9 23.77 Stretch-five specialist who changed the geometry of the floor whenever he checked in. His remarkable 56.5% three-point shooting gave Cleveland a unique weapon against traditional big lineups. NBA Champion 2016
Richard Jefferson Key Contributor 18.1 Low 5.4 3.5 0.7 0.5 21.21 Veteran wing who embraced a hustle-heavy role and often supplied needed athleticism. His defensive effort and timely contributions became more important after injuries hit the rotation. NBA Champion 2016
Matthew Dellavedova Key Contributor 12.1 Low 3.9 0.8 2.8 0.2 16.11 Reserve guard who brought organization and intensity whenever Cleveland needed a steady hand. His ball pressure and willingness to do the little things remained valuable in spot minutes. NBA Champion 2016
Jordan McRae Bench 2.0 Low 4.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 11.00 Instant-offense guard who only appeared briefly but wasted few opportunities, showing the scoring instincts that later helped him carve out larger roles elsewhere. NBA Champion 2016
Iman Shumpert Key Contributor 17.5 Low 3.3 2.2 0.8 0.6 14.49 Defensive wing whose main assignment was slowing opposing perimeter scorers. The box score rarely captured his impact, but his versatility helped Cleveland navigate difficult matchups. NBA Champion 2016
Timofey Mozgov Bench 5.8 Low 1.2 1.6 0.2 0.4 6.80 Traditional center whose role diminished as Cleveland leaned into smaller and more flexible lineups during the postseason. NBA Champion 2016
Dahntay Jones Bench 3.3 Low 1.1 0.5 0.1 0.2 3.80 Physical reserve wing who brought toughness and defensive intensity in short appearances, often serving as an emotional spark from the end of the bench. NBA Champion 2016
Mo Williams Bench 5.2 Low 1.5 0.5 0.2 0.3 5.00 Veteran guard whose playoff minutes were limited, though his experience provided backcourt depth on a deep championship roster. NBA Champion 2016
James Jones Bench 4.6 Low 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.0 2.20 Locker-room leader and trusted veteran whose influence extended beyond game action. His championship experience remained a valued asset throughout the run. NBA Champion 2016
TEAM TOTALS 240.0 104.8 43.3 21.2 12.0 469.95 Cleveland completed a historic comeback from a 3-1 Finals deficit, blending elite shot creation from LeBron James and Kyrie Irving with rebounding, spacing and lineup versatility to secure the franchise’s first NBA championship. NBA Champion 2016, Eastern Conference Champion 2016