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From the vault · March 30, 2019 · 2019 NCAA tournament, Elite Eight: The Virginia Cavaliers beat the Purdue Boilermakers 80–75 in overtime in the Elite Eight of the 2019 NCAA tournament.

Los Angeles Lakers @ Cleveland Cavaliers 104–97

2002-02-21 19:00 · NBA · Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland OH · Att. 20,562

Los Angeles Lakers 2001-02 · Cleveland Cavaliers 2001-02 · 2001-02 season

Team stats

	Lakers	Cavaliers
Field goals	43-86 .500	36-78 .462
Three-pointers	3-12 .250	4-7 .571
Free throws	15-22 .682	21-28 .750
Offensive rebounds	8	15
Defensive rebounds	22	36
Total rebounds	30	51
Assists	20	27
Steals	7	0
Blocks	4	3
Turnovers	5	16
Personal fouls	20	23
Technical fouls	0	1
Points in the paint	-1	-1
Fast-break points	6	13
Points off turnovers	21	4

Los Angeles Lakers

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Kobe Bryant G	40	32	13-24	0-1	6-11	1	5	6	6	2	0	2	3	+7
Shaquille O'Neal C	37	31	13-25	0-0	5-6	1	3	4	2	0	2	2	3	+3
Robert Horry F	31	6	2-3	0-0	2-2	2	4	6	2	2	0	0	3	-2
Rick Fox F	25	9	4-8	1-2	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	4	-3
Lindsey Hunter G	22	2	1-5	0-2	0-0	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	-2
Derek Fisher F	26	8	3-9	2-6	0-0	0	1	1	2	2	1	1	2	+9
Devean George G	24	6	3-4	0-1	0-0	1	2	3	1	1	0	0	3	+6
Mark Madsen F	17	2	1-2	0-0	0-1	2	2	4	1	0	0	0	1	+9
Brian Shaw F	8	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	+2
Slava Medvedenko G	6	4	1-2	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+5
Jelani McCoy C	4	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	+1
Tex Winter		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Jackson		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Cleamons		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Hamblen		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kurt Rambis		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	240	104	43-86	3-12	15-22	8	22	30	20	7	4	5	20

FG .500 · 3P .250 · FT .682

Did not play: Mitch Richmond (dnp - coach's decision)

Cleveland Cavaliers

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Andre Miller G	45	13	4-12	0-0	5-6	1	5	6	15	0	0	9	4	-4
Wesley Person G	33	8	3-8	2-3	0-0	0	2	2	2	0	0	1	3	-1
Lamond Murray F	33	23	7-13	2-4	7-8	1	5	6	1	0	0	2	1	-3
Tyrone Hill F	30	3	1-7	0-0	1-2	7	7	14	4	0	0	3	5	-4
Chris Mihm G	19	10	5-9	0-0	0-0	3	5	8	1	0	1	1	4	+3
Zydrunas Ilgauskas F	25	11	5-11	0-0	1-4	1	5	6	1	0	0	0	2	-8
Ricky Davis C	22	19	8-12	0-0	3-4	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	2	-7
Michael Doleac C	17	6	1-3	0-0	4-4	0	3	3	2	0	1	0	2	-6
Jumaine Jones G	14	4	2-3	0-0	0-0	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	-9
DeSagana Diop C	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	+4
Jerry Eaves		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Lucas		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Keith Smart		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Ekker		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	240	97	36-78	4-7	21-28	15	36	51	27	0	3	16	23

FG .462 · 3P .571 · FT .750

Did not play: Bryant Stith (dnp - coach's decision), Trajan Langdon (dnp - coach's decision)

Officials: Joe DeRosa, David Jones, Violet Palmer

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

12:00 Start of 1st Period (7:08 PM EST)
12:00 CLE Jump Ball Mihm vs. O'Neal: Tip to Hunter
11:47 LAL O'Neal Traveling Turnover (P1.T1)
11:35 CLE MISS Murray 3' Jump Shot
11:33 CLE MISS Murray 1' Tip Shot
11:33 CLE Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
11:29 CLE Hill REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
11:17 CLE MISS Person 21' Jump Shot
11:15 CLE Hill REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
11:13 CLE MISS Hill 1' Layup
11:11 CLE MISS Mihm Tip Shot
11:11 CLE Mihm REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
11:10 LAL Horry REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
10:59 LAL MISS Hunter 22' Jump Shot
10:56 CLE Mihm REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
10:52 CLE Hill 1' Layup (2 PTS) (Miller 1 AST) 0–2
10:35 LAL O'Neal 1' Layup (2 PTS) (Bryant 1 AST) 2–2
10:15 CLE Person Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
10:03 LAL MISS Bryant 1' Reverse Layup
10:00 CLE Hill REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
9:55 CLE Murray 1' Layup (2 PTS) (Miller 2 AST) 2–4
9:46 LAL Fox 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 4–4
9:35 CLE Mihm 9' Jump Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Miller 3 AST) 4–6
9:18 LAL MISS Fox 12' Jump Shot
9:13 LAL Horry REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
9:12 LAL Horry 16' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS) 6–6
8:53 CLE Mihm 18' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Miller 4 AST) 6–8
8:35 LAL O'Neal 3' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Hunter 1 AST) 8–8
8:35 CLE Hill S.FOUL (P1.T1)
8:35 LAL MISS O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 1
8:34 CLE Mihm REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
8:21 CLE MISS Miller 14' Jump Shot
8:19 LAL Fox REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:08 LAL Hunter 2' Layup (2 PTS) 10–8
7:56 CLE Murray OFF.Foul (P1)
7:56 CLE Murray Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
7:42 LAL Bryant Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
7:29 CLE MISS Murray 17' Jump Shot
7:27 LAL O'Neal REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
7:14 LAL MISS Fox 20' Jump Shot
7:13 Lakers Rebound
7:00 LAL MISS O'Neal 2' Reverse Layup
6:57 LAL O'Neal REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
6:53 CLE Miller P.FOUL (P1.T2)
6:45 LAL MISS Hunter 2' Layup
6:45 CLE Mihm BLOCK (1 BLK)
6:42 CLE Mihm REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
6:31 CLE Murray 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Miller 5 AST) 10–11
6:14 LAL MISS Hunter 24' 3PT Jump Shot
6:12 CLE Person REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
6:06 CLE Miller Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
6:06 LAL Horry STEAL (1 STL)
5:58 LAL O'Neal Slam Dunk (6 PTS) (Bryant 2 AST) 12–11
5:43 LAL Fox P.FOUL (P1.T1)
5:43 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
5:35 CLE Miller Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
5:15 LAL Fox 22' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Hunter 2 AST) 14–11
5:00 CLE Mihm 7' Fadeaway Jumper (6 PTS) (Person 1 AST) 14–13
4:46 LAL O'Neal 1' Layup (8 PTS) (Hunter 3 AST) 16–13
4:25 CLE Mihm OFF.Foul (P1)
4:25 CLE Mihm Foul Turnover (P1.T5)
4:13 LAL MISS Bryant 18' Jump Shot
4:11 CLE Mihm REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
4:08 CLE Miller OFF.Foul (P2)
4:08 CLE Miller Foul Turnover (P3.T6)
3:51 CLE Mihm P.FOUL (P2.T3)
3:51 CLE SUB: Doleac FOR Mihm
3:42 LAL Bryant 2' Layup (2 PTS) 18–13
3:22 CLE MISS Doleac 22' Jump Shot
3:21 Lakers Rebound
3:21 CLE Hill L.B.FOUL (P2.T4)
3:21 CLE SUB: Ilgauskas FOR Hill
3:07 LAL MISS O'Neal 9' Jump Hook Shot
3:03 CLE Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
2:49 CLE Ilgauskas 13' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS) (Miller 6 AST) 18–15
2:31 LAL O'Neal 4' Layup (10 PTS) 20–15
2:14 LAL O'Neal S.FOUL (P1.T2)
2:14 Lakers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
2:14 CLE SUB: Davis FOR Miller
2:14 LAL SUB: Fisher FOR O'Neal
2:14 LAL SUB: Medvedenko FOR Hunter
2:14 CLE Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
2:14 CLE MISS Murray Free Throw 2 of 2
2:14 LAL Horry REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
2:00 LAL MISS Fox 20' Jump Shot
1:58 CLE Davis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
1:47 LAL Fox S.FOUL (P2.T3)
1:47 CLE Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
1:47 LAL SUB: George FOR Fox
1:47 CLE Murray Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
1:28 CLE Person S.FOUL (P1.PN)
1:28 LAL Bryant Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1:28 LAL Bryant Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
1:07 CLE MISS Davis 3' Jump Shot
1:05 CAVALIERS Rebound
1:05 LAL Horry L.B.FOUL (P1.PN)
1:05 CLE Doleac Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1:05 CLE Doleac Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
0:48 CLE Ilgauskas S.FOUL (P1.PN)
0:48 LAL Medvedenko Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
0:48 LAL SUB: Madsen FOR Horry
0:48 LAL Medvedenko Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
0:36 CLE MISS Person 17' Jump Shot
0:34 LAL Bryant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:28 LAL MISS Bryant 7' Jump Shot
0:28 CLE Davis BLOCK (1 BLK)
0:28 Lakers Rebound
0:26 LAL Bryant 20' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Fisher 1 AST) 26–20
0:03 CLE Murray Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T7)
0:03 LAL SUB: Hunter FOR Madsen
0:00 LAL MISS Medvedenko 7' Layup
0:00 CLE Person REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
0:00 End of 1st Period (7:34 PM EST)

Quarter 2

12:00 Start of 2nd Period (7:36 PM EST)
11:43 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 12' Jump Shot
11:41 CLE Davis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
11:34 CLE Davis 2' Layup (2 PTS) (Miller 7 AST) 26–22
11:14 LAL Shaw 2' Layup (2 PTS) (O'Neal 1 AST) 28–22
10:54 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 3' Jump Shot
10:54 LAL O'Neal BLOCK (1 BLK)
10:54 CAVALIERS Rebound
10:54 CLE SUB: Jones FOR Murray
10:47 CAVALIERS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#8)
10:30 LAL MISS Fisher 16' Jump Shot
10:24 LAL George REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
10:21 LAL George Layup (2 PTS) 30–22
10:05 CLE Davis 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Doleac 1 AST) 30–24
9:55 LAL MISS Fisher 4' Jump Shot
9:53 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
9:42 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 16' Jump Shot
9:40 LAL Madsen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
9:33 LAL MISS O'Neal 3' Hook Shot
9:30 CLE Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
9:29 LAL Madsen S.FOUL (P1.T1)
9:29 CLE MISS Davis Free Throw 1 of 2
9:29 CAVALIERS Rebound
9:29 CLE Davis Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
9:15 LAL MISS Madsen 2' Layup
9:15 CLE Doleac BLOCK (1 BLK)
9:12 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
9:05 CLE Jones 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Ilgauskas 1 AST) 30–27
8:59 Lakers Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
8:49 LAL MISS O'Neal 12' Turnaround Jump Shot
8:46 CLE Doleac REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:44 CLE Davis 1' Slam Dunk (7 PTS) (Doleac 2 AST) 30–29
8:20 LAL O'Neal OFF.Foul (P2)
8:20 LAL O'Neal Foul Turnover (P2.T3)
7:57 CLE MISS Miller 16' Jump Shot
7:55 LAL O'Neal REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
7:48 LAL Fisher 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Shaw 1 AST) 33–29
7:35 CLE Davis 17' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Miller 8 AST) 33–31
7:15 LAL MISS Shaw 2' Layup
7:12 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
7:07 CLE MISS Doleac 6' Hook Shot
7:01 LAL Shaw REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
6:58 LAL O'Neal Alley Oop Dunk (12 PTS) (George 1 AST) 35–31
6:42 CLE Doleac 19' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Davis 1 AST) 35–33
6:29 LAL Madsen 2' Layup (2 PTS) (O'Neal 2 AST) 37–33
6:29 CLE Doleac S.FOUL (P1.T1)
6:29 CLE SUB: Hill FOR Doleac
6:29 LAL SUB: Bryant FOR Shaw
6:29 LAL MISS Madsen Free Throw 1 of 1
6:27 CLE Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
6:16 CLE Miller Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T9)
6:06 LAL MISS Fisher 3PT Jump Shot
6:03 CLE Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
5:41 CLE MISS Davis 19' Jump Shot
5:39 LAL Madsen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
5:27 LAL O'Neal 7' Turnaround Hook Shot (14 PTS) (Fisher 2 AST) 39–33
5:14 CLE Hill OFF.Foul (P3)
5:14 CLE Hill Foul Turnover (P1.T10)
5:14 Timeout: Official
5:14 LAL SUB: Horry FOR Madsen
5:01 LAL MISS O'Neal 10' Jump Shot
4:58 LAL Bryant Tip Shot (8 PTS) 41–33
4:58 LAL Bryant REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
4:44 LAL Bryant S.FOUL (P1.T2)
4:44 CLE Hill Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
4:44 CLE SUB: Person FOR Davis
4:44 CLE MISS Hill Free Throw 2 of 2
4:44 LAL George REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
4:34 LAL MISS Fisher 3PT Jump Shot
4:32 CLE Hill REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
4:26 CLE Miller 10' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 41–36
4:07 LAL O'Neal 1' Slam Dunk (16 PTS) 43–36
3:45 LAL George S.FOUL (P1.T3)
3:45 CLE SUB: Murray FOR Jones
3:45 LAL SUB: Hunter FOR Fisher
3:45 CLE MISS Ilgauskas Free Throw 1 of 2
3:45 CAVALIERS Rebound
3:45 CLE MISS Ilgauskas Free Throw 2 of 2
3:43 LAL George REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
3:30 LAL MISS Bryant 4' Finger Roll
3:26 CLE Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
3:24 LAL O'Neal S.FOUL (P3.T4)
3:24 CLE MISS Miller Free Throw 1 of 2
3:24 CAVALIERS Rebound
3:24 LAL SUB: Fox FOR George
3:24 LAL SUB: Medvedenko FOR O'Neal
3:24 CLE Miller Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
3:11 LAL Medvedenko 5' Fadeaway Jumper (4 PTS) (Horry 1 AST) 45–37
2:59 CLE Ilgauskas Slam Dunk (4 PTS) (Hill 1 AST) 45–39
2:45 LAL MISS Bryant Layup
2:42 CLE Hill REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
2:40 CLE Hill Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T11)
2:40 LAL Bryant STEAL (1 STL)
2:26 CLE Miller P.FOUL (P3.T2)
2:26 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
2:17 LAL Bryant 10' Fadeaway Jumper (10 PTS) 47–39
2:00 CLE MISS Murray 18' Jump Shot
1:59 CLE Hill REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
1:55 CLE Person 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Hill 2 AST) 47–42
1:41 LAL MISS Bryant 17' Jump Shot
1:39 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
1:19 CLE MISS Hill 2' Layup
1:17 CLE Ilgauskas Tip Shot (6 PTS) 47–44
1:17 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
1:04 LAL Horry 15' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 49–44
0:47 CLE Miller Bad Pass Turnover (P5.T12)
0:47 LAL Bryant STEAL (2 STL)
0:46 CLE Person C.P.FOUL (P2.T3)
0:46 CLE SUB: Jones FOR Hill
0:46 LAL Bryant Free Throw Clear Path (11 PTS)
0:41 LAL Bryant 3' Jump Shot (13 PTS) 52–44
0:41 CLE Person S.FOUL (P3.PN)
0:41 John Lucas Foul:T.FOUL
0:41 LAL MISS Bryant Free Throw Technical
0:41 Lakers Rebound
0:41 LAL Bryant Free Throw 1 of 1 (14 PTS)
0:29 CLE MISS Person 3PT Jump Shot
0:26 LAL Hunter REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:07 LAL MISS Bryant 3' Finger Roll
0:01 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
0:00 CLE MISS Murray 24' 3PT Jump Shot
0:00 CAVALIERS Rebound
0:00 End of 2nd Period (8:03 PM EST)

Quarter 3

12:00 Start of 3rd Period (8:18 PM EST)
11:50 LAL Bryant P.FOUL (P2.T1)
11:36 CLE MISS Hill 5' Jump Shot
11:33 CLE MISS Hill 1' Layup
11:33 CLE Hill REBOUND (Off:4 Def:3)
11:30 CLE MISS Miller 10' Jump Shot
11:30 CLE Miller REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
11:26 LAL Bryant REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
11:20 LAL MISS Fox 24' 3PT Jump Shot
11:18 CLE Mihm REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
11:13 CLE Person 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Miller 9 AST) 53–47
10:55 LAL Bryant 9' Running Jump Shot (16 PTS) 55–47
10:38 LAL Fox S.FOUL (P3.T2)
10:38 CLE Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
10:38 CLE Murray Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
10:16 LAL MISS Bryant 18' Jump Shot
10:13 CLE Hill REBOUND (Off:4 Def:4)
9:58 CLE Murray 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Miller 10 AST) 55–52
9:31 LAL Bryant 20' Jump Shot (18 PTS) 57–52
9:10 CLE Mihm 10' Jump Hook Shot (8 PTS) 57–54
8:56 LAL Fox 17' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Hunter 4 AST) 59–54
8:35 CLE Mihm 18' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Miller 11 AST) 59–56
8:21 CLE Mihm S.FOUL (P3.T1)
8:21 LAL O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 2 (17 PTS)
8:21 LAL O'Neal Free Throw 2 of 2 (18 PTS)
8:11 CLE MISS Murray 26' 3PT Jump Shot
8:09 CLE Hill REBOUND (Off:5 Def:4)
8:03 CLE MISS Person 16' Jump Shot
8:00 CLE Hill REBOUND (Off:6 Def:4)
7:45 CLE Murray 18' Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Mihm 1 AST) 61–58
7:22 LAL MISS O'Neal 9' Fadeaway Jumper
7:19 CLE Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
7:08 LAL Horry S.FOUL (P2.T3)
7:08 CLE Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (16 PTS)
7:08 CLE Murray Free Throw 2 of 2 (17 PTS)
6:54 LAL O'Neal 1' Slam Dunk (20 PTS) (Bryant 3 AST) 63–60
6:34 CLE Murray 4' Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Miller 12 AST) 63–62
6:16 LAL Fox 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Horry 2 AST) 66–62
6:04 CLE MISS Hill 13' Jump Shot
6:02 LAL Horry REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
5:52 LAL Bryant 2' Driving Layup (20 PTS) 68–62
5:42 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
5:25 CLE MISS Mihm 8' Jump Shot
5:25 CAVALIERS Rebound
5:25 LAL Horry L.B.FOUL (P3.T4)
5:15 CLE Miller Lost Ball Turnover (P6.T13)
5:15 LAL Horry STEAL (2 STL)
5:12 CLE Mihm FLAGRANT.FOUL.TYPE1 (P4.T2)
5:12 LAL MISS Bryant Free Throw Flagrant 1 of 2
5:12 Lakers Rebound
5:12 LAL Bryant Free Throw Flagrant 2 of 2 (21 PTS)
5:07 LAL MISS Bryant 21' Jump Shot
5:05 CLE Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
4:52 CLE Miller 12' Fadeaway Jumper (5 PTS) 69–64
4:35 LAL MISS O'Neal 9' Jump Shot
4:34 CAVALIERS Rebound
4:15 CLE MISS Miller 8' Jump Shot
4:11 CLE MISS Mihm Tip Shot
4:11 CLE Mihm REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
4:07 CLE Hill REBOUND (Off:7 Def:4)
4:05 CLE Person 11' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Hill 3 AST) 69–66
3:50 LAL MISS Hunter 26' 3PT Jump Shot
3:47 LAL Fox REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
3:41 LAL MISS O'Neal 7' Turnaround Jump Shot
3:37 CLE Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
3:35 LAL Fox S.FOUL (P4.PN)
3:35 CLE SUB: Doleac FOR Hill
3:35 CLE Miller Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
3:35 LAL SUB: Fisher FOR Fox
3:35 LAL SUB: George FOR Horry
3:35 LAL SUB: Madsen FOR Hunter
3:35 CLE Miller Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
3:13 LAL Fisher 24' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Bryant 4 AST) 72–68
3:02 CLE Miller 11' Jump Shot (9 PTS) 72–70
2:43 LAL Bryant 1' Driving Layup (23 PTS) 74–70
2:26 CLE MISS Mihm 17' Jump Shot
2:23 LAL Fisher REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
2:13 LAL MISS O'Neal 4' Jump Shot
2:12 CLE Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
2:07 CLE Miller 3' Layup (11 PTS) (Murray 1 AST) 74–72
1:51 LAL O'Neal 2' Layup (22 PTS) (Bryant 5 AST) 76–72
1:51 CLE Doleac S.FOUL (P2.T3)
1:51 Lakers Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
1:51 LAL O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 1 (23 PTS)
1:41 CLE Murray 6' Jump Hook Shot (21 PTS) (Miller 13 AST) 77–74
1:24 LAL MISS Fisher 26' 3PT Jump Shot
1:22 LAL Madsen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
1:10 LAL George 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Madsen 1 AST) 79–74
0:46 CLE MISS Miller 17' Jump Shot
0:44 CLE Mihm REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
0:40 LAL Fisher P.FOUL (P1.PN)
0:40 LAL SUB: McCoy FOR O'Neal
0:40 CLE Miller Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
0:40 CLE SUB: Davis FOR Person
0:40 CLE SUB: Ilgauskas FOR Mihm
0:40 CLE Miller Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
0:28 LAL Bryant 18' Jump Shot (25 PTS) 81–76
0:09 LAL George S.FOUL (P2.PN)
0:09 CLE Doleac Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
0:09 CLE SUB: Jones FOR Miller
0:09 LAL SUB: Shaw FOR McCoy
0:09 CLE Doleac Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
0:00 LAL Bryant 16' Fadeaway Jumper (27 PTS) 83–78
0:00 End of 3rd Period (8:43 PM EST)

Quarter 4

12:00 Start of 4th Period (8:45 PM EST)
11:44 LAL MISS McCoy 3' Jump Shot
11:40 CLE Doleac REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
11:24 LAL McCoy S.FOUL (P1.T1)
11:24 CLE Ilgauskas Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
11:24 CLE SUB: Miller FOR Murray
11:24 CLE MISS Ilgauskas Free Throw 2 of 2
11:22 LAL McCoy REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
11:05 LAL McCoy 1' Layup (2 PTS) (Bryant 6 AST) 85–79
10:40 CLE MISS Miller 4' Jump Shot
10:40 LAL Fisher BLOCK (1 BLK)
10:40 CAVALIERS Rebound
10:39 CLE MISS Jones 21' Jump Shot
10:39 CAVALIERS Rebound
10:39 CAVALIERS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#14)
10:19 LAL MISS George 26' 3PT Jump Shot
10:18 CLE Doleac REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
10:06 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 5' Jump Shot
10:06 LAL McCoy BLOCK (1 BLK)
10:06 CAVALIERS Rebound
10:04 CLE MISS Davis 16' Jump Shot
10:03 LAL Bryant REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
9:42 LAL Bryant Offensive Goaltending Turnover (P2.T4)
9:42 LAL Bryant P.FOUL (P3.T2)
9:30 CLE MISS Miller 10' Jump Shot
9:26 CLE Jones 1' Tip Shot (4 PTS) 85–81
9:26 CLE Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
9:12 LAL Fisher 21' Fadeaway Jumper (8 PTS) 87–81
8:58 Timeout: Official
8:51 CLE Miller Bad Pass Turnover (P7.T15)
8:51 LAL George STEAL (1 STL)
8:40 LAL George 1' Slam Dunk (6 PTS) (McCoy 1 AST) 89–81
8:25 CLE Davis Slam Dunk (11 PTS) (Miller 14 AST) 89–83
8:12 LAL MISS Fisher 27' 3PT Jump Shot
8:12 LAL Madsen REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
8:12 CLE Miller P.FOUL (P4.T1)
8:12 CLE SUB: Hill FOR Doleac
8:12 LAL SUB: O'Neal FOR McCoy
8:12 LAL SUB: Shaw FOR Bryant
8:04 LAL O'Neal 4' Hook Shot (25 PTS) 91–83
7:47 CLE Hill OFF.Foul (P4)
7:47 CLE Hill Foul Turnover (P3.T16)
7:31 LAL MISS O'Neal 11' Jump Shot
7:30 CLE Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
7:18 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 10' Fadeaway Jumper
7:16 LAL Shaw REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
7:07 LAL MISS O'Neal 9' Turnaround Jump Shot
7:04 CLE Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
6:55 CLE Miller Bad Pass Turnover (P8.T17)
6:55 LAL Fisher STEAL (1 STL)
6:54 LAL Fisher Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
6:42 CLE Davis 1' Slam Dunk (13 PTS) 91–85
6:20 LAL O'Neal Slam Dunk (27 PTS) 93–85
6:07 CLE Davis 11' Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Miller 15 AST) 93–87
5:47 CLE Ilgauskas S.FOUL (P2.T2)
5:47 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
5:47 CLE SUB: Person FOR Jones
5:47 LAL SUB: Horry FOR Madsen
5:47 LAL SUB: Bryant FOR Shaw
5:47 LAL O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 2 (28 PTS)
5:47 LAL O'Neal Free Throw 2 of 2 (29 PTS)
5:27 CAVALIERS Timeout: Short (Full 4 Short 1)
5:23 CLE Ilgauskas 15' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Person 2 AST) 95–89
5:12 CLE Davis S.FOUL (P1.T3)
5:12 LAL Bryant Free Throw 1 of 2 (28 PTS)
5:12 LAL MISS Bryant Free Throw 2 of 2
5:10 CLE Hill REBOUND (Off:7 Def:5)
4:51 CLE MISS Hill 15' Jump Shot
4:48 LAL Horry REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
4:35 LAL O'Neal 9' Fadeaway Jumper (31 PTS) 98–89
4:11 CLE Ilgauskas 1' Slam Dunk (11 PTS) (Hill 4 AST) 98–91
3:47 LAL MISS Bryant 15' Jump Shot
3:44 LAL MISS Horry 3' Tip Shot
3:44 LAL Horry REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
3:42 CLE Miller REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
3:40 LAL George P.FOUL (P3.T3)
3:40 CLE SUB: Murray FOR Person
3:26 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 4' Hook Shot
3:23 LAL Bryant REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
3:14 LAL SUB: Fox FOR George
3:14 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 1)
3:14 CLE SUB: Person FOR Ilgauskas
3:10 CLE Hill S.FOUL (P5.T4)
3:10 LAL Horry Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
3:10 LAL Horry Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
2:55 CLE Davis 7' Jump Shot (17 PTS) 100–93
2:29 LAL MISS Bryant 26' 3PT Jump Shot
2:27 CLE Hill REBOUND (Off:7 Def:6)
2:20 CLE MISS Miller 4' Jump Shot
2:20 LAL O'Neal BLOCK (2 BLK)
2:20 CAVALIERS Rebound
2:13 CLE Miller Bad Pass Turnover (P9.T18)
2:13 LAL Fisher STEAL (2 STL)
2:09 LAL Bryant Layup (30 PTS) 102–93
1:51 CLE MISS Davis 10' Jump Shot
1:49 LAL Bryant REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
1:29 LAL MISS O'Neal 8' Fadeaway Jumper
1:27 CLE Hill REBOUND (Off:7 Def:7)
1:18 CLE MISS Person 19' Jump Shot
1:15 LAL O'Neal REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
0:57 LAL Bryant 9' Fadeaway Jumper (32 PTS) 104–93
0:52 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 6 Short 1)
0:52 CLE SUB: Diop FOR Hill
0:52 LAL SUB: George FOR O'Neal
0:44 CLE Murray 15' Jump Shot (23 PTS) 104–95
0:28 CLE Davis S.FOUL (P2.PN)
0:28 LAL MISS Bryant Free Throw 1 of 2
0:28 Lakers Rebound
0:28 LAL MISS Bryant Free Throw 2 of 2
0:25 CLE Diop REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:17 LAL Fisher S.FOUL (P2.T4)
0:17 CLE Davis Free Throw 1 of 2 (18 PTS)
0:17 CLE Davis Free Throw 2 of 2 (19 PTS)
0:00 End of 4th Period (9:16 PM EST)