Golden State Warriors vs Cleveland Cavaliers Starting Lineups and Depth Charts for Nov. 8 | 2024-25 NBA Season 

The Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers lock horns on Friday at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse. The Warriors are 7-1, while the Cavaliers enter this contest as the only unbeaten team after a 9-0 run to start the 2024-25 NBA season.

The Warriors recorded their fifth consecutive win against the defending champions Boston Celtics on Wednesday. Steph Curry scored 27 points and added nine assists, with four steals. Meanwhile, Buddy Hield and Andrew Wiggins scored 16 points each. The Warriors kept their cool in a close encounter down the stretch to overturn a seven-point fourth-quarter deficit and win 118-112.

Meanwhile, the Cavaliers' most recent victims were the New Orleans Pelicans, who they beat 131-122 on Tuesday. Their star quartet featuring Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen continued their fine stretch to get another win.

Mitchell scored a game-high 29 points, while Garland had 14 points and nine assists. Mobley finished with 15 points, nine rebounds and three blocks and Allen added 16 points, 14 rebounds and two blocks. Cleveland overcame a 12-point deficit to close the deal in a spectacular 72-point second half.

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Golden State Warriors vs Cleveland Cavaliers Injury Reports for Nov. 8

Golden State Warriors injury report

The Warriors have three players on their injury report. Draymond Green, Brandin Podziemski and De'Anthony Melton are all questionable with various ailments. Green has a right knee contusion, Podziemski is dealing with an illness and Melton has a right low back strain.

Cleveland Cavaliers injury report

The Cavaliers have three players on their injury report. Emoni Bates and Max Strus are out. Bates is with the G League team, while Strus has a right ankle sprain. Dean Wade is questionable with an illness.

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Golden State Warriors vs Cleveland Cavaliers Starting Lineups and Depth Charts for Nov. 8

Golden State Warriors Starting Lineup and Depth Chart

The Warriors could start Steph Curry at point guard, Moses Moody at the two, Andrew Wiggins at small forward, Draymond Green at four and Trayce Jackson-Davis at the five.

Point guards	Steph Curry	Brandin Podziemski*	De'Anthony Melton*
Shooting guards	Moses Moody	Buddy Hield	Reece Beekman
Small forwards	Andrew Wiggins	Gary Payton II
Power forwards	Draymond Green*	Jonathan Kuminga	Kyle Anderson
Centers	Trayce Jackson-Davis	Kevon Looney	Quinten Post

Cleveland Cavaliers Starting Lineup and Depth Chart

The Cavaliers could start Darius Garland and Donovan Mitchell in the backcourt, with Isaac Okoro joining Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen in the frontcourt.

Point guard	Darius Garland	Ty Jerome
Shooting guard	Donovan Mitchell	Caris LeVert	Sam Merrill
Small forward	Isaac Okoro	Dean Wade*
Power forward	Evan Mobley	Georges Niang
Center	Jarrett Allen	Tristan Thompson