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Miami Heat @ Cleveland Cavaliers 90–78

1997-12-30 · NBA

Miami Heat 1997-98 · Cleveland Cavaliers 1997-98 · 1997-98 season

Team stats

HeatCavaliers
Field goals36-82 .43929-66 .439
Three-pointers12-25 .4802-8 .250
Free throws6-13 .46218-22 .818
Offensive rebounds105
Defensive rebounds3430
Total rebounds4435
Assists2219
Steals65
Blocks49
Turnovers914
Personal fouls2518

Miami Heat

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Tim Hardaway G392912-235-100-004472042+20
Voshon Lenard G37114-121-62-303322000+8
Alonzo Mourning F3362-100-02-6571230114+16
P.J. Brown G2773-60-01-205510305+13
Dan Majerle G26145-63-41-214531000+13
Keith Askins G2283-32-20-003310003-1
Eric Murdock F2084-110-20-021340012-4
Terry Mills F2031-31-10-026800014+4
Ike Austin G1242-70-00-0011110240
Mark Strickland G300-00-00-000000001-4
Duane Causwell G200-10-00-000000000-5
Total2409036-8212-256-131034442264925

FG .439 · 3P .480 · FT .462

Cleveland Cavaliers

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Wesley Person F4273-91-50-011230010-6
Cedric Henderson G37125-80-02-217801002-19
Shawn Kemp G35156-120-03-6191031332-15
Derek Anderson G30124-130-24-402252022-18
Zydrunas Ilgauskas F2762-50-02-303310315-16
Brevin Knight G1884-50-00-002231221-4
Danny Ferry F1731-40-01-103320011+8
Scott Brooks G1100-10-00-000010100+3
Vitaly Potapenko G962-40-02-201100025-2
Shawnelle Scott F821-40-00-022410020+1
Henry James F671-11-14-400000000+8
Total2407829-662-818-225303519591418

FG .439 · 3P .250 · FT .818

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Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (11:35 AM EST)
  • 12:00 CLE Jump Ball Ilgauskas vs. Mourning: Tip to Henderson
  • 11:45 CLE MISS Kemp 14' Jump Shot
  • 11:43 MIA Majerle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:33 MIA MISS Brown 11' Jump Shot
  • 11:31 MIA Mourning REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 11:29 MIA MISS Mourning 3' Layup
  • 11:27 CLE Kemp REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:21 CLE Person 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Kemp 1 AST) 0–3
  • 11:11 MIA MISS Mourning 9' Jump Shot
  • 11:09 CLE Henderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:05 CLE Anderson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 10:48 MIA MISS Majerle 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:46 CLE Kemp REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 10:42 CLE Kemp Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 10:23 MIA MISS Hardaway 22' Jump Shot
  • 10:21 CLE Kemp REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 10:12 CLE MISS Henderson 17' Jump Shot
  • 10:10 MIA Majerle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 9:55 MIA Brown 1' Slam Dunk (2 PTS) (Hardaway 1 AST) 2–3
  • 9:33 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 14' Jump Shot
  • 9:31 MIA Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:27 CLE Ilgauskas P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 9:22 MIA MISS Mourning 11' Jump Shot
  • 9:20 MIA Majerle REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 9:13 MIA MISS Lenard 21' Jump Shot
  • 9:11 CLE Henderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 8:53 CLE MISS Kemp 11' Jump Shot
  • 8:51 MIA Majerle REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 8:48 MIA Hardaway Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 8:48 CLE Kemp STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:37 MIA Mourning S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 8:37 CLE Henderson Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 8:37 CLE Henderson Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 8:32 MIA Hardaway Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
  • 8:32 CLE Henderson STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:25 CLE MISS Person 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:23 MIA Hardaway REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:14 MIA MISS Brown 13' Jump Shot
  • 8:12 CLE Henderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 7:54 MIA Brown P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 7:44 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 6' Jump Shot
  • 7:42 MIA Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:29 CAVALIERS Violation: Def. Goaltending Violation
  • 7:16 MIA Mourning 4' Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Majerle 1 AST) 4–5
  • 7:05 CLE Anderson Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T3)
  • 7:05 MIA Lenard STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:01 MIA Hardaway 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) 6–5
  • 6:41 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 6:30 CLE MISS Anderson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:27 MIA Mourning REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 6:19 MIA Brown Slam Dunk (4 PTS) (Hardaway 2 AST) 8–5
  • 6:00 MIA Brown P.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 5:46 CLE MISS Anderson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:43 MIA Lenard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 5:28 MIA Mourning Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 5:28 CLE Anderson STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:20 CLE MISS Person 17' Jump Shot
  • 5:18 MIA Mourning REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 5:12 MIA Hardaway 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Mourning 1 AST) 11–5
  • 4:51 CLE MISS Kemp 5' Jump Shot
  • 4:51 MIA Mourning BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 4:49 CLE Kemp REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 4:47 CLE MISS Kemp 1' Layup
  • 4:43 MIA Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 4:34 MIA Lenard 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) 14–5
  • 4:26 CAVALIERS Timeout: Short (Full 1 Short 1)
  • 4:12 Heat Violation: Def. Goaltending Violation
  • 4:12 MIA SUB: Austin FOR Brown
  • 4:03 CLE MISS Kemp Slam Dunk
  • 4:01 MIA Hardaway REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 3:52 MIA MISS Lenard 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:50 CLE Kemp REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 3:44 CLE MISS Person 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:41 MIA Lenard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 3:32 CLE SUB: Potapenko FOR Ilgauskas
  • 3:23 CLE Potapenko P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 3:13 MIA Hardaway Driving Layup (7 PTS) 16–5
  • 3:04 CLE Potapenko 3' Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Anderson 1 AST) 16–7
  • 2:57 CLE Henderson C.P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 2:57 Heat Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 2:57 CLE SUB: Brooks FOR Anderson
  • 2:57 MIA Majerle Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 2:57 MIA MISS Majerle Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 2:57 CLE Kemp REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 2:43 MIA Austin S.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 2:43 CLE MISS Kemp Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 2:43 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 2:43 CLE Kemp Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 2:27 CLE Potapenko P.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 2:11 MIA MISS Austin 20' Jump Shot
  • 2:09 CLE Henderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 1:56 CLE Potapenko 4' Hook Shot (4 PTS) (Person 1 AST) 17–10
  • 1:37 MIA Austin Traveling Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 1:24 CLE Potapenko OFF.Foul (P3)
  • 1:24 CLE Potapenko Foul Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 1:24 CLE SUB: Ferry FOR Potapenko
  • 1:18 MIA MISS Austin 3' Driving Layup
  • 1:18 CLE Kemp BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 1:16 CLE Henderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 1:04 CLE MISS Brooks 20' Jump Shot
  • 1:02 MIA Majerle REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 0:58 MIA MISS Lenard 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:56 CLE Kemp REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 0:38 CLE Kemp 18' Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Ferry 1 AST) 17–12
  • 0:25 CLE Kemp P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:25 MIA MISS Mourning Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:25 Heat Rebound
  • 0:25 MIA Mourning Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 0:01 CLE Kemp 1' Driving Dunk (5 PTS) 18–14
  • 0:01 MIA Mourning S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 0:01 CLE MISS Kemp Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 0:00 MIA Mourning REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (12:02 PM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (12:04 PM EST)
  • 11:50 MIA Brown Slam Dunk (6 PTS) (Hardaway 3 AST) 20–14
  • 11:27 MIA Austin P.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 11:27 MIA SUB: Askins FOR Lenard
  • 11:27 MIA SUB: Murdock FOR Majerle
  • 11:10 CLE Henderson 1' Layup (4 PTS) (Brooks 1 AST) 20–16
  • 10:49 MIA Murdock 10' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Askins 1 AST) 22–16
  • 10:37 CLE MISS Person 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:35 MIA Murdock REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:29 MIA MISS Murdock 6' Jump Shot
  • 10:27 MIA Murdock REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 10:26 MIA Murdock 6' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 24–16
  • 10:10 CLE Kemp 1' Layup (7 PTS) (Person 2 AST) 24–18
  • 9:49 MIA MISS Austin 7' Jump Shot
  • 9:47 CLE Ferry REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:41 CLE Henderson 10' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Person 3 AST) 24–20
  • 9:19 MIA Askins 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Murdock 1 AST) 27–20
  • 9:05 MIA Austin P.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 9:05 CLE SUB: Ilgauskas FOR Kemp
  • 9:05 CLE SUB: Anderson FOR Brooks
  • 9:05 CLE SUB: James FOR Henderson
  • 9:05 MIA SUB: Mills FOR Austin
  • 8:51 CLE MISS Ferry 15' Jump Shot
  • 8:49 CLE Person REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 8:46 CLE Anderson 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) 27–22
  • 8:46 MIA Askins S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 8:46 CLE Anderson Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
  • 8:31 MIA MISS Hardaway 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:29 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:20 CLE Ilgauskas 2' Layup (2 PTS) (Anderson 2 AST) 27–25
  • 8:20 MIA Brown S.FOUL (P3.T4)
  • 8:20 MIA SUB: Mourning FOR Brown
  • 8:20 CLE Ilgauskas Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
  • 7:58 MIA Hardaway 25' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) 30–26
  • 7:41 CLE Ilgauskas 17' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Anderson 3 AST) 30–28
  • 7:27 MIA Hardaway 22' Jump Shot (12 PTS) 32–28
  • 7:14 CLE MISS Anderson 6' Running Jump Shot
  • 7:12 MIA Mills REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 7:07 MIA Hardaway 1' Driving Layup (14 PTS) (Murdock 2 AST) 34–28
  • 6:59 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 1)
  • 6:59 MIA SUB: Lenard FOR Hardaway
  • 6:48 CLE Anderson 13' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Ferry 2 AST) 34–30
  • 6:22 MIA Mills Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 6:22 CLE Anderson STEAL (2 STL)
  • 6:11 CLE Ferry OFF.Foul (P1)
  • 6:11 CLE Ferry Foul Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 5:56 MIA Mills 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Mourning 2 AST) 37–30
  • 5:37 CLE Person 7' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Anderson 4 AST) 37–32
  • 5:12 MIA MISS Mourning 2' Layup
  • 5:12 CLE Ilgauskas BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 5:10 MIA Mourning REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 4:57 MIA MISS Murdock 5' Running Jump Shot
  • 4:54 MIA Mourning 1' Tip Shot (5 PTS) 39–32
  • 4:54 MIA Mourning REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 4:44 CLE Anderson 18' Jump Shot (7 PTS) 39–34
  • 4:44 MIA Murdock S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 4:44 CLE SUB: Kemp FOR Ferry
  • 4:44 CLE SUB: Henderson FOR James
  • 4:44 CLE Anderson Free Throw 1 of 1 (8 PTS)
  • 4:31 MIA Murdock 1' Driving Layup (6 PTS) 41–35
  • 4:14 CLE Kemp 1' Slam Dunk (9 PTS) (Ilgauskas 1 AST) 41–37
  • 4:04 Heat Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • 3:46 MIA Askins 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Mourning 3 AST) 44–37
  • 3:28 MIA Murdock P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 3:28 CLE Kemp Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 3:28 CLE MISS Kemp Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 3:28 MIA Mourning REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 3:13 MIA Murdock Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 2:57 CLE Henderson 8' Jump Shot (8 PTS) 44–40
  • 2:38 MIA MISS Murdock 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:36 MIA Mills REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 2:19 MIA MISS Mourning 11' Jump Shot
  • 2:17 CLE Kemp REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
  • 2:15 CLE Kemp Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T6)
  • 2:15 MIA Lenard STEAL (2 STL)
  • 2:11 MIA Askins Driving Layup (8 PTS) (Murdock 3 AST) 46–40
  • 1:52 CLE Kemp 2' Layup (12 PTS) (Anderson 5 AST) 46–42
  • 1:52 MIA Mills S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 1:52 MIA SUB: Hardaway FOR Murdock
  • 1:52 CLE Kemp Free Throw 1 of 1 (13 PTS)
  • 1:39 CLE Anderson P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 1:33 MIA MISS Hardaway 1' Driving Layup
  • 1:30 Heat Rebound
  • 1:30 CLE SUB: Brooks FOR Anderson
  • 1:18 MIA Lenard 2' Driving Layup (5 PTS) 48–43
  • 1:18 CLE Ilgauskas S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 1:18 MIA Lenard Free Throw 1 of 1 (6 PTS)
  • 1:01 CLE MISS Person 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:58 MIA Mills REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 0:43 MIA MISS Lenard 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:40 MIA Mourning REBOUND (Off:4 Def:4)
  • 0:24 MIA MISS Mills 4' Driving Layup
  • 0:24 CLE Brooks BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 0:21 CLE Henderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 0:00 CLE Kemp Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T7)
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (12:28 PM EST)

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (12:43 PM EST)
  • 11:47 MIA MISS Brown 4' Hook Shot
  • 11:45 CLE Kemp REBOUND (Off:1 Def:8)
  • 11:27 CLE Kemp 11' Jump Shot (15 PTS) 49–45
  • 11:08 MIA MISS Hardaway 9' Running Jump Shot
  • 11:06 CLE Kemp REBOUND (Off:1 Def:9)
  • 10:59 CLE Henderson 11' Jump Shot (10 PTS) 49–47
  • 10:44 CLE Henderson P.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 10:33 MIA Hardaway 9' Jump Shot (16 PTS) 51–47
  • 10:07 CLE Knight Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T8)
  • 10:07 MIA Majerle STEAL (1 STL)
  • 10:02 MIA MISS Hardaway 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:00 CLE Knight REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:53 CLE Person 15' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Knight 1 AST) 51–49
  • 9:50 Heat Timeout: Short (Reg.2 Short 1)
  • 9:29 CLE Ilgauskas S.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 9:29 MIA MISS Mourning Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 9:29 Heat Rebound
  • 9:29 MIA Mourning Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 9:17 CLE MISS Person 22' Jump Shot
  • 9:15 MIA Mourning REBOUND (Off:4 Def:5)
  • 9:09 MIA MISS Hardaway 1' Driving Layup
  • 9:09 CLE Kemp BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 9:07 Heat Rebound
  • 8:59 MIA Hardaway 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Lenard 1 AST) 55–49
  • 8:43 CLE Ilgauskas OFF.Foul (P4)
  • 8:43 CLE Ilgauskas Foul Turnover (P1.T9)
  • 8:43 CLE SUB: Potapenko FOR Ilgauskas
  • 8:30 MIA Majerle 24' 3PT Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Hardaway 4 AST) 58–49
  • 8:28 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 1)
  • 8:12 CLE Knight 14' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Kemp 2 AST) 58–51
  • 7:59 MIA MISS Mourning 3' Driving Layup
  • 7:59 CLE Knight BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 7:57 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 7:45 CLE MISS Potapenko 15' Jump Shot
  • 7:43 MIA Hardaway REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 7:36 MIA MISS Lenard 1' Driving Layup
  • 7:34 CLE Henderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
  • 7:26 MIA Mourning S.FOUL (P3.T1)
  • 7:26 CLE Potapenko Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 7:26 CLE Potapenko Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 7:07 MIA MISS Lenard 15' Jump Shot
  • 7:05 MIA Mourning REBOUND (Off:5 Def:5)
  • 6:53 CLE Foul : Double Personal - Potapenko (4 PF), Mourning (4 PF)
  • 6:53 MIA SUB: Austin FOR Mourning
  • 6:53 CLE SUB: Ferry FOR Potapenko
  • 6:40 MIA MISS Austin 5' Jump Shot
  • 6:40 CLE Kemp BLOCK (3 BLK)
  • 6:37 CLE Person REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 6:30 CLE Knight 19' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Kemp 3 AST) 58–55
  • 6:19 MIA Austin Slam Dunk (2 PTS) (Majerle 2 AST) 60–55
  • 5:51 MIA Hardaway P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 5:51 CLE SUB: Scott FOR Kemp
  • 5:43 CLE MISS Scott 2' Jump Shot
  • 5:43 MIA Brown BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 5:41 MIA Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 5:28 MIA Hardaway OFF.Foul (P2)
  • 5:28 MIA Hardaway Foul Turnover (P3.T7)
  • 5:28 MIA Hardaway T.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 5:28 CLE Ferry Free Throw Technical (1 PTS)
  • 5:08 CLE Scott 3 Second Violation Turnover (P1.T10)
  • 4:48 MIA Hardaway 25' 3PT Jump Shot (22 PTS) (Austin 1 AST) 63–56
  • 4:24 CLE Ferry 10' Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Knight 2 AST) 63–58
  • 4:03 CLE SUB: Brooks FOR Knight
  • 4:01 MIA MISS Hardaway 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:59 CLE Ferry REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 3:39 CLE MISS Ferry 5' Jump Shot
  • 3:36 CLE Scott 1' Tip Shot (2 PTS) 63–60
  • 3:36 CLE Scott REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 3:29 Heat Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 1)
  • 3:18 MIA MISS Austin 8' Jump Shot
  • 3:15 Heat Rebound
  • 3:13 MIA Lenard 18' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Majerle 3 AST) 65–60
  • 2:58 CLE MISS Ferry 16' Jump Shot
  • 2:58 MIA Brown BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 2:56 MIA Austin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 2:45 MIA Austin OFF.Foul (P4)
  • 2:45 MIA Austin Foul Turnover (P2.T8)
  • 2:45 CLE SUB: Kemp FOR Ferry
  • 2:45 CLE SUB: Anderson FOR Person
  • 2:30 CLE Scott Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T11)
  • 2:30 MIA Austin STEAL (1 STL)
  • 2:26 MIA Austin Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Lenard 2 AST) 67–60
  • 2:23 CAVALIERS Timeout: Short (Full 3 Short 2)
  • 2:23 CLE SUB: Knight FOR Brooks
  • 2:23 MIA SUB: Mills FOR Austin
  • 2:04 CLE MISS Kemp 16' Jump Shot
  • 2:02 MIA Hardaway REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 1:56 MIA MISS Lenard 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:53 CLE Scott REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 1:43 CLE MISS Scott 1' Driving Layup
  • 1:43 MIA Brown BLOCK (3 BLK)
  • 1:40 MIA Mills REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 1:34 MIA Majerle 24' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Hardaway 5 AST) 70–60
  • 1:03 CLE Knight 8' Running Jump Shot (6 PTS) 70–62
  • 0:46 MIA MISS Hardaway 16' Jump Shot
  • 0:43 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 0:43 CLE SUB: Ferry FOR Scott
  • 0:43 MIA SUB: Murdock FOR Hardaway
  • 0:43 MIA SUB: Askins FOR Majerle
  • 0:32 CLE MISS Henderson 17' Jump Shot
  • 0:30 MIA Lenard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 0:27 CLE Anderson S.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 0:27 MIA MISS Lenard Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:27 Heat Rebound
  • 0:27 MIA Lenard Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 0:03 CAVALIERS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#12)
  • 0:00 MIA MISS Murdock 36' 3PT Running Jump Shot
  • 0:00 Heat Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (1:10 PM EST)

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (1:12 PM EST)
  • 11:47 MIA Askins P.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 11:45 MIA Brown P.FOUL (P4.T2)
  • 11:34 CLE MISS Anderson 11' Jump Shot
  • 11:32 MIA Mills REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 11:17 MIA MISS Lenard 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:11 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 10:54 CLE Knight 10' Jump Shot (8 PTS) 71–64
  • 10:37 CLE Knight S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 10:37 MIA Brown Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 10:37 MIA SUB: Hardaway FOR Lenard
  • 10:37 MIA MISS Brown Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 10:36 CLE Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:13 MIA Brown Violation:Double Lane
  • 10:13 CLE SUB: Potapenko FOR Ferry
  • 10:11 CLE Foul : Double Personal - Kemp (2 PF), Brown (5 PF)
  • 10:11 MIA SUB: Mourning FOR Brown
  • 9:57 CLE MISS Anderson 9' Jump Shot
  • 9:55 MIA Askins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:33 MIA MISS Hardaway 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:30 MIA Murdock REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 9:23 MIA MISS Hardaway 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:20 Heat Rebound
  • 9:09 MIA MISS Murdock 4' Driving Layup
  • 9:09 CLE Knight BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 9:07 Heat Rebound
  • 9:07 CLE SUB: Ilgauskas FOR Kemp
  • 9:02 MIA MISS Mourning 4' Jump Shot
  • 9:00 CLE Knight REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 8:54 MIA Mills FLAGRANT.FOUL.TYPE1 (P2.T3)
  • 8:54 CLE Anderson Free Throw Clear Path (9 PTS)
  • 8:54 CLE Anderson Free Throw Flagrant 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 8:41 MIA Mills P.FOUL (P3.T4)
  • 8:23 CLE MISS Knight 21' Jump Shot
  • 8:21 MIA Mourning REBOUND (Off:5 Def:6)
  • 8:05 MIA Hardaway 21' Jump Shot (24 PTS) 74–66
  • 7:58 CLE MISS Anderson 8' Running Jump Shot
  • 7:56 MIA Mourning REBOUND (Off:5 Def:7)
  • 7:51 MIA Hardaway Lost Ball Turnover (P4.T9)
  • 7:51 CLE Knight STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:44 CLE Knight Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T13)
  • 7:44 MIA Hardaway STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:39 MIA Murdock 1' Driving Layup (8 PTS) 76–66
  • 7:37 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 2)
  • 7:20 CLE MISS Potapenko 12' Jump Shot
  • 7:18 MIA Askins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:05 CLE Ilgauskas S.FOUL (P5.T2)
  • 7:05 CLE SUB: Henderson FOR Person
  • 7:05 MIA MISS Mourning Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 7:05 Heat Rebound
  • 7:05 MIA MISS Mourning Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 7:05 CLE Potapenko REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:47 CLE Potapenko 3 Second Violation Turnover (P2.T14)
  • 6:30 MIA Hardaway 20' Jump Shot (26 PTS) (Murdock 4 AST) 78–66
  • 6:24 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 2)
  • 6:24 CLE SUB: Kemp FOR Potapenko
  • 6:10 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 12' Jump Shot
  • 6:08 CLE Henderson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
  • 6:05 CLE MISS Anderson 18' Jump Shot
  • 6:03 MIA Askins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 5:46 MIA MISS Mourning 2' Layup
  • 5:46 CLE Ilgauskas BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 5:44 MIA Mills REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 5:41 MIA MISS Mills 22' Jump Shot
  • 5:39 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 5:34 CLE Anderson Slam Dunk (12 PTS) (Knight 3 AST) 78–68
  • 5:11 MIA Hardaway 25' 3PT Jump Shot (29 PTS) 81–68
  • 5:04 CLE MISS Anderson 17' Jump Shot
  • 5:02 MIA Mills REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 4:44 MIA MISS Murdock 8' Running Jump Shot
  • 4:44 CLE Ilgauskas BLOCK (3 BLK)
  • 4:41 CLE Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 4:34 CLE MISS Henderson 9' Jump Shot
  • 4:32 MIA Mills REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
  • 4:16 MIA MISS Hardaway 19' Jump Shot
  • 4:14 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 3:53 MIA Mills S.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 3:53 CLE SUB: Person FOR Knight
  • 3:53 MIA SUB: Lenard FOR Askins
  • 3:53 MIA SUB: Brown FOR Murdock
  • 3:53 MIA SUB: Majerle FOR Mills
  • 3:53 CLE MISS Ilgauskas Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 3:53 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 3:53 CLE Ilgauskas Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 3:38 MIA Majerle 4' Hook Shot (9 PTS) (Brown 1 AST) 83–69
  • 3:23 CLE Person Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T15)
  • 3:23 MIA Hardaway STEAL (2 STL)
  • 3:19 MIA Majerle 1' Layup (11 PTS) (Hardaway 6 AST) 85–69
  • 3:16 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 6 Short 2)
  • 3:16 CLE SUB: Potapenko FOR Kemp
  • 3:16 CLE SUB: Scott FOR Ilgauskas
  • 2:56 CLE MISS Anderson 1' Layup
  • 2:54 CLE MISS Scott 1' Tip Shot
  • 2:54 CLE Scott REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 2:52 MIA Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 2:52 CLE Potapenko P.FOUL (P5.T3)
  • 2:52 MIA SUB: Strickland FOR Mourning
  • 2:34 MIA Majerle 26' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Hardaway 7 AST) 88–69
  • 2:17 CLE Henderson 1' Layup (12 PTS) 88–71
  • 1:55 CLE Henderson Violation:Double Lane
  • 1:55 CLE SUB: James FOR Henderson
  • 1:55 CLE SUB: Ferry FOR Potapenko
  • 1:55 MIA SUB: Askins FOR Majerle
  • 1:55 MIA SUB: Murdock FOR Brown
  • 1:55 MIA SUB: Causwell FOR Hardaway
  • 1:44 MIA Lenard 13' Jump Shot (11 PTS) 90–71
  • 1:32 MIA Askins S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 1:32 CLE SUB: Brooks FOR Anderson
  • 1:32 CLE James Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 1:32 CLE James Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 1:09 MIA MISS Murdock 6' Running Jump Shot
  • 1:07 CLE Scott REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 0:48 MIA Strickland S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:48 CLE James Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 0:48 CLE James Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 0:33 MIA MISS Causwell 2' Layup
  • 0:31 CLE Ferry REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 0:23 CLE James 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Scott 1 AST) 90–78
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (1:39 PM EST)