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2006-05-13 17:00 · PLAYOFFS · NBA · Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland OH · Att. 20,562

Detroit Pistons 2005-06 · Cleveland Cavaliers 2005-06 · 2005-06 season

Team stats

PistonsCavaliers
Field goals28-71 .39434-68 .500
Three-pointers7-18 .3893-14 .214
Free throws14-16 .87515-16 .938
Offensive rebounds139
Defensive rebounds2428
Total rebounds3737
Assists2121
Steals88
Blocks24
Turnovers1613
Personal fouls1917
Technical fouls01
Points in the paint-1-1
Fast-break points1410
Points off turnovers1117
Largest lead1010

Detroit Pistons

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Richard Hamilton G43229-182-22-202252023-12
Tayshaun Prince F42104-100-22-213440022-5
Chauncey Billups G40206-153-65-512353041+1
Ben Wallace C3852-40-01-35813210110
Rasheed Wallace F36113-111-54-415610125-8
Antonio McDyess F2263-60-00-044811023-8
Lindsey Hunter G831-31-20-000000123-12
Maurice Evans G600-20-10-010120011-4
Tony Delk G500-20-00-000011000+3
Jason Maxiell G
Total2407728-717-1814-1613243721821619

FG .394 · 3P .389 · FT .875

Did not play: Carlos Delfino (dnp - coach's decision), Dale Davis (dnp - coach's decision), Kelvin Cato (dnp - coach's decision)

Cleveland Cavaliers

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
LeBron James F48219-181-42-201010104142+9
Flip Murray F45134-131-44-425731012+12
Eric Snow G2783-70-02-211242021-1
Drew Gooden F2384-60-00-014511023-6
Zydrunas Ilgauskas C2284-60-00-033610122+2
Donyell Marshall G2893-80-33-314500222+13
Damon Jones G2431-31-30-000020002+9
Anderson Varejao G22166-70-04-511200003+7
Larry Hughes G
Total2408634-683-1415-169283721841317

FG .500 · 3P .214 · FT .938

Did not play: Sasha Pavlovic (dnp - coach's decision), Alan Henderson (dnp - coach's decision), Ira Newble (dnp - coach's decision), Stephen Graham (dnp - coach's decision)

Officials: Steve Javie, Bob Delaney, Tom Washington

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (5:15 PM EST)
  • 12:00 CLE Jump Ball Ilgauskas vs. B. Wallace: Tip to Billups
  • 11:42 DET MISS R. Wallace 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:40 CLE Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:33 CLE MISS Murray 2' Driving Layup
  • 11:31 DET R. Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:19 DET R. Wallace 1' Alley Oop Layup (2 PTS) (Hamilton 1 AST) 2–0
  • 10:56 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 4' Hook Shot
  • 10:56 DET R. Wallace BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 10:55 DET Billups REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:50 DET Billups Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 10:50 CLE Snow STEAL (1 STL)
  • 10:44 CLE MISS James 17' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 10:41 DET R. Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 10:21 DET MISS Prince 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:18 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:01 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 18' Jump Shot
  • 9:59 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 9:58 CLE Ilgauskas Traveling Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 9:42 DET MISS R. Wallace 15' Jump Bank Shot
  • 9:39 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 9:29 CLE James 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) 2–2
  • 9:04 DET MISS R. Wallace 8' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 9:02 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 8:59 DET Hamilton 8' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (B. Wallace 1 AST) 4–2
  • 8:39 CLE Gooden 9' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS) 4–4
  • 8:14 DET MISS Prince 18' Jump Shot
  • 8:13 CLE Gooden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:04 CLE Ilgauskas 1' Slam Dunk (2 PTS) (James 1 AST) 4–6
  • 7:38 DET Billups 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (B. Wallace 2 AST) 7–6
  • 7:18 CLE Gooden 15' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (James 2 AST) 7–8
  • 7:01 DET MISS Billups 13' Jump Shot
  • 6:59 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:39 CLE James Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 6:25 DET MISS Billups 19' Jump Shot
  • 6:24 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 6:06 CLE Snow 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 7–10
  • 5:58 Pistons Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 5:37 CLE Ilgauskas S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 5:37 DET MISS B. Wallace Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 5:37 Pistons Rebound
  • 5:37 DET B. Wallace Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 5:17 CLE Gooden 15' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Snow 1 AST) 8–12
  • 4:56 DET Billups Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P2.T2)
  • 4:46 CLE MISS Snow 12' Jump Shot
  • 4:45 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 4:40 DET Hamilton 1' Layup (4 PTS) (Billups 1 AST) 10–12
  • 4:40 CLE Murray S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 4:40 DET Hamilton Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
  • 4:22 CLE Ilgauskas 1' Slam Dunk (4 PTS) (Murray 1 AST) 11–14
  • 3:54 DET R. Wallace Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 3:46 CLE MISS Murray 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:45 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 3:26 CLE Ilgauskas Traveling Turnover (P2.T3)
  • 3:13 DET MISS Billups 13' Jump Shot
  • 3:12 CLE Gooden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 3:07 DET Prince P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 3:07 CLE SUB: Marshall FOR Ilgauskas
  • 3:07 DET SUB: McDyess FOR R. Wallace
  • 2:55 CLE MISS Gooden 17' Jump Shot
  • 2:53 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 2:38 DET Hamilton 17' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Billups 2 AST) 13–14
  • 2:12 CLE MISS Marshall 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:09 DET McDyess REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 1:56 DET MISS Prince 19' Jump Shot
  • 1:54 CLE Gooden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 1:35 CLE MISS James 3' Layup
  • 1:34 Pistons Rebound
  • 1:33 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 1:33 DET SUB: Hunter FOR Billups
  • 1:33 CLE SUB: Jones FOR Snow
  • 1:16 CLE CAVALIERS T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Marshall )
  • 1:16 DET Hamilton Free Throw Technical (8 PTS)
  • 1:04 DET MISS Hunter 13' Jump Shot
  • 1:02 DET McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 1:00 DET Hunter 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (McDyess 1 AST) 17–14
  • 0:42 CLE Gooden Slam Dunk (8 PTS) (James 3 AST) 17–16
  • 0:27 DET Hunter Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 0:27 CLE Gooden STEAL (1 STL)
  • 0:25 CLE James Reverse Dunk (4 PTS) (Jones 1 AST) 17–18
  • 0:04 DET MISS Hamilton 3' Running Jump Shot
  • 0:00 DET McDyess REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 0:00 DET McDyess Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 0:00 CLE James STEAL (1 STL)
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (5:38 PM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (5:42 PM EST)
  • 11:38 CLE Varejao 2' Layup (2 PTS) (James 4 AST) 17–20
  • 11:14 DET MISS McDyess 8' Jump Shot
  • 11:12 DET McDyess REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • 11:00 DET Hunter OFF.Foul (P1)
  • 11:00 DET Hunter Foul Turnover (P2.T6)
  • 10:44 CLE MISS Marshall Driving Layup
  • 10:41 DET McDyess REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • 10:27 DET MISS Prince 14' Jump Shot
  • 10:26 CLE Marshall REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:17 CLE MISS Jones 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:15 DET Prince REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:11 DET Prince 1' Driving Dunk (2 PTS) 19–20
  • 9:50 CLE MISS Varejao 1' Hook Shot
  • 9:47 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 9:36 DET MISS B. Wallace 8' Fadeaway Jumper
  • 9:33 DET McDyess Tip Shot (2 PTS) 21–20
  • 9:33 DET McDyess REBOUND (Off:4 Def:2)
  • 9:27 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
  • 9:27 DET SUB: R. Wallace FOR B. Wallace
  • 9:16 DET R. Wallace P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 9:13 CLE James Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
  • 9:13 DET Hamilton STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:10 DET Hamilton 1' Driving Layup (10 PTS) 23–20
  • 8:58 CLE Varejao 1' Driving Layup (4 PTS) 23–22
  • 8:32 DET MISS McDyess 16' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 8:30 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 8:16 CLE Varejao 18' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (James 5 AST) 23–24
  • 7:58 DET MISS Hunter 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:55 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 7:55 CLE Marshall Slam Dunk (2 PTS) (James 6 AST) 23–26
  • 7:55 DET Hunter S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 7:55 Pistons Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • 7:55 DET SUB: Evans FOR Prince
  • 7:55 DET SUB: Billups FOR Hunter
  • 7:55 CLE Marshall Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
  • 7:43 DET R. Wallace 6' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Hamilton 2 AST) 25–27
  • 7:29 CLE Marshall Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 7:16 DET Hamilton OFF.Foul (P1)
  • 7:16 DET Hamilton Foul Turnover (P1.T7)
  • 7:06 CLE MISS Murray 14' Fadeaway Jumper
  • 7:04 DET Billups REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 6:58 DET Billups Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T8)
  • 6:58 CLE Murray STEAL (1 STL)
  • 6:54 CLE Murray 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) 25–29
  • 6:31 DET Hamilton 25' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Evans 1 AST) 28–29
  • 6:14 DET Hamilton S.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 6:14 DET SUB: Delk FOR Hamilton
  • 6:14 CLE Varejao Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 6:14 CLE MISS Varejao Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 6:13 DET McDyess REBOUND (Off:4 Def:3)
  • 5:50 DET MISS Evans 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:50 CLE James BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 5:50 Pistons Rebound
  • 5:50 Pistons Turnover: Shot Clock (T#9)
  • 5:30 CLE Marshall Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T6)
  • 5:30 DET McDyess STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:24 DET MISS Billups Layup
  • 5:24 CLE Marshall BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 5:23 CLE Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 5:18 CLE Murray 1' Driving Layup (4 PTS) 28–32
  • 5:03 DET MISS Delk 11' Jump Shot
  • 5:02 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 4:55 CLE James Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T7)
  • 4:55 DET Delk STEAL (1 STL)
  • 4:48 DET Billups 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Delk 1 AST) 31–32
  • 4:22 CLE MISS James 16' Jump Shot
  • 4:21 DET McDyess REBOUND (Off:4 Def:4)
  • 4:17 DET Billups 15' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Evans 2 AST) 33–32
  • 4:10 CAVALIERS Timeout: Short (Full 2 Short 1)
  • 4:10 CLE SUB: Gooden FOR Marshall
  • 4:01 DET McDyess S.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 4:01 CLE SUB: Snow FOR Murray
  • 4:01 CLE Varejao Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 4:01 DET SUB: B. Wallace FOR McDyess
  • 4:01 CLE Varejao Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 3:46 DET MISS Delk Layup
  • 3:44 DET R. Wallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 3:29 DET MISS Billups 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:27 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 3:22 CLE Varejao Reverse Layup (11 PTS) (James 7 AST) 33–36
  • 3:03 CLE Gooden P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 3:03 DET SUB: Prince FOR Evans
  • 3:03 DET SUB: Hamilton FOR Delk
  • 2:53 CLE James P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 2:53 Timeout: Official
  • 2:43 DET Hamilton 17' Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Billups 3 AST) 35–36
  • 2:21 CLE MISS James 20' Jump Shot
  • 2:19 CLE Snow REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 2:02 CLE MISS James 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:01 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 1:51 CLE MISS Jones 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:49 DET R. Wallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 1:29 DET Billups 2' Driving Layup (10 PTS) 37–36
  • 1:29 CLE Varejao S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 1:29 CLE SUB: Murray FOR Jones
  • 1:29 DET SUB: Delk FOR Hamilton
  • 1:29 CLE SUB: Ilgauskas FOR Varejao
  • 1:29 DET Billups Free Throw 1 of 1 (11 PTS)
  • 1:06 CLE MISS Snow 1' Reverse Layup
  • 1:03 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 1:00 DET Prince 1' Layup (4 PTS) (Billups 4 AST) 40–36
  • 0:40 CLE Gooden OFF.Foul (P2)
  • 0:40 CLE Gooden Foul Turnover (P1.T8)
  • 0:30 CLE Gooden S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 0:30 DET Billups Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 0:30 CLE SUB: Marshall FOR Gooden
  • 0:30 DET Billups Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 0:09 CLE MISS Marshall 18' Jump Shot
  • 0:08 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • 0:01 CLE MISS Snow 16' Jump Shot
  • 0:00 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (6:15 PM EST)

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (6:34 PM EST)
  • 11:37 CLE MISS James 20' Jump Shot
  • 11:35 DET R. Wallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 11:20 DET MISS Hamilton 4' Driving Layup
  • 11:20 CLE Ilgauskas BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 11:18 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 11:17 DET B. Wallace Slam Dunk (3 PTS) 44–36
  • 10:53 CLE Snow 18' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Murray 2 AST) 44–38
  • 10:29 DET MISS R. Wallace 15' Jump Shot
  • 10:27 DET Prince REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 10:22 DET Billups 25' 3PT Jump Shot (16 PTS) (R. Wallace 1 AST) 47–38
  • 9:56 CLE MISS James 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:54 DET R. Wallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 9:49 DET B. Wallace Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T10)
  • 9:49 CLE Snow STEAL (2 STL)
  • 9:49 DET B. Wallace P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 9:34 CLE MISS Murray Driving Layup
  • 9:31 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
  • 9:13 DET MISS Hamilton 17' Jump Shot
  • 9:12 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 8:53 DET R. Wallace S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 8:53 CLE Snow Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 8:53 CLE Snow Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 8:31 DET MISS R. Wallace 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:29 CLE Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 8:23 CLE MISS Murray 19' Jump Shot
  • 8:22 CLE Gooden REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 8:20 CLE MISS Gooden 9' Jump Bank Shot
  • 8:17 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
  • 7:58 DET Prince Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T11)
  • 7:58 CLE James STEAL (2 STL)
  • 7:54 DET Hamilton P.FOUL (P3.T3)
  • 7:43 CLE Gooden Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T9)
  • 7:43 DET Hamilton STEAL (2 STL)
  • 7:23 CLE Snow P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 7:17 DET Hamilton 16' Fadeaway Jumper (17 PTS) 49–40
  • 6:56 CLE James 16' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Gooden 1 AST) 49–42
  • 6:34 DET Hamilton 24' 3PT Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Prince 1 AST) 52–42
  • 6:13 CLE Murray Driving Layup (6 PTS) 52–44
  • 5:48 DET B. Wallace 1' Layup (5 PTS) (Prince 2 AST) 54–44
  • 5:48 CLE Ilgauskas S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 5:48 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 1)
  • 5:48 DET MISS B. Wallace Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 5:46 CLE Gooden REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 5:25 CLE Snow 16' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Ilgauskas 1 AST) 54–46
  • 5:02 DET MISS R. Wallace 11' Running Hook Shot
  • 4:59 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
  • 4:38 CLE MISS Murray 20' Jump Shot
  • 4:38 Pistons Rebound
  • 4:38 CLE SUB: Marshall FOR Gooden
  • 4:23 DET MISS R. Wallace 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:21 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:8)
  • 4:10 CLE MISS Snow 18' Jump Shot
  • 4:09 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:2 Def:8)
  • 4:00 DET SUB: McDyess FOR R. Wallace
  • 3:57 DET MISS Hamilton 16' Jump Shot
  • 3:55 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:9)
  • 3:41 CLE Ilgauskas 16' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Snow 2 AST) 54–48
  • 3:23 DET MISS Billups 19' Jump Shot
  • 3:21 CLE Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 3:10 CLE Ilgauskas 17' Turnaround Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Snow 3 AST) 54–50
  • 3:07 Pistons Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
  • 2:48 DET McDyess Traveling Turnover (P2.T12)
  • 2:31 CLE Murray 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Snow 4 AST) 54–53
  • 2:03 DET MISS Hamilton 17' Jump Shot
  • 2:02 CLE Snow REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 1:57 CLE MISS Murray 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:55 DET Prince REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 1:38 CLE Marshall P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 1:31 DET MISS Hamilton 18' Jump Shot
  • 1:28 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:10)
  • 1:20 CLE MISS Marshall 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:17 DET Hamilton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 1:07 DET Prince 19' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Hamilton 3 AST) 56–53
  • 1:07 DET McDyess L.B.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 0:47 CLE MISS Marshall 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:45 DET Prince REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 0:34 DET MISS Billups 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:32 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 0:13 CLE Snow Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T10)
  • 0:13 DET Billups STEAL (1 STL)
  • 0:00 DET MISS Hamilton 20' Fadeaway Jumper
  • 0:00 Pistons Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (6:58 PM EST)

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (7:01 PM EST)
  • 11:42 DET Hamilton 19' Jump Shot (22 PTS) (Prince 3 AST) 58–53
  • 11:21 CLE MISS Murray 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:19 CLE Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 11:00 CLE Murray Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T11)
  • 11:00 DET Billups STEAL (2 STL)
  • 10:39 DET MISS McDyess 17' Jump Shot
  • 10:36 CLE Marshall REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 10:28 CLE James 11' Running Jump Shot (8 PTS) 58–55
  • 10:10 DET Billups 17' Turnaround Jump Shot (18 PTS) 60–55
  • 9:58 CLE MISS James 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:57 CLE Murray REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 9:49 DET SUB: R. Wallace FOR B. Wallace
  • 9:49 DET SUB: Hunter FOR Billups
  • 9:46 CLE Marshall 2' Layup (5 PTS) (Jones 2 AST) 60–57
  • 9:23 DET McDyess 16' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Hamilton 4 AST) 62–57
  • 9:04 DET McDyess P.FOUL (P3.T1)
  • 8:52 CLE MISS James 7' Jump Shot
  • 8:50 CLE Marshall 1' Tip Shot (7 PTS) 62–59
  • 8:50 CLE Marshall REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 8:37 DET R. Wallace Traveling Turnover (P2.T13)
  • 8:37 Timeout: Official
  • 8:37 DET SUB: Evans FOR Prince
  • 8:20 CLE MISS Murray 12' Jump Shot
  • 8:20 DET Hunter BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 8:17 DET Hamilton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:58 DET MISS Hamilton 19' Jump Shot
  • 7:56 DET Evans REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 7:50 DET MISS Evans Layup
  • 7:50 CLE Marshall BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 7:47 CLE Murray REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 7:45 CLE James 1' Driving Dunk (10 PTS) (Murray 3 AST) 62–61
  • 7:30 DET Evans Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T14)
  • 7:30 CLE James STEAL (3 STL)
  • 7:22 CLE Varejao 2' Layup (13 PTS) (James 8 AST) 62–63
  • 7:22 DET Evans S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 7:22 Pistons Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 0)
  • 7:22 DET SUB: Billups FOR Hunter
  • 7:22 DET SUB: Prince FOR Evans
  • 7:22 CLE Varejao Free Throw 1 of 1 (14 PTS)
  • 7:01 DET Prince 20' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Hamilton 5 AST) 64–64
  • 6:36 CLE James 11' Finger Roll (12 PTS) 64–66
  • 6:14 CLE Marshall S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 6:14 DET R. Wallace Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 6:14 DET R. Wallace Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 5:56 CLE Varejao 1' Slam Dunk (16 PTS) (James 9 AST) 66–68
  • 5:39 CLE Jones P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 5:30 DET MISS Billups 9' Jump Shot
  • 5:29 DET Billups REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 5:28 DET McDyess 1' Slam Dunk (6 PTS) (Billups 5 AST) 68–68
  • 5:07 CLE James 1' Driving Layup (14 PTS) 68–70
  • 4:53 CLE Jones P.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 4:53 DET SUB: B. Wallace FOR McDyess
  • 4:48 CLE Murray P.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 4:36 DET MISS Billups 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:35 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:3 Def:8)
  • 4:22 CLE Varejao S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 4:22 DET Billups Free Throw 1 of 2 (19 PTS)
  • 4:22 DET Billups Free Throw 2 of 2 (20 PTS)
  • 4:03 DET R. Wallace P.FOUL (P3.T3)
  • 4:02 DET R. Wallace P.FOUL (P4.T4)
  • 3:58 DET Billups S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 3:58 CLE Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 3:58 CLE Murray Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 3:44 DET MISS Prince 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:42 CLE Marshall REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 3:23 CLE James Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T12)
  • 3:23 DET Billups STEAL (3 STL)
  • 3:02 DET MISS Hamilton 5' Running Layup
  • 3:00 DET MISS B. Wallace Tip Shot
  • 3:00 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:4 Def:8)
  • 2:59 CLE Marshall REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 2:43 CLE James 1' Layup (16 PTS) 70–74
  • 2:41 Pistons Timeout: Short (Reg.4 Short 1)
  • 2:41 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 1)
  • 2:20 DET Hamilton Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T15)
  • 2:20 CLE James STEAL (4 STL)
  • 2:20 DET Prince P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 2:20 CLE James Free Throw 1 of 2 (17 PTS)
  • 2:20 CLE James Free Throw 2 of 2 (18 PTS)
  • 2:06 CLE James S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 2:06 DET Prince Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 2:06 DET Prince Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 1:45 DET R. Wallace S.FOUL (P5.PN)
  • 1:45 CLE Marshall Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 1:45 CLE Marshall Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 1:32 CLE Varejao S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 1:32 DET R. Wallace Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 1:32 DET R. Wallace Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 1:10 CLE James 25' 3PT Jump Shot (21 PTS) 74–81
  • 1:02 DET Prince Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T16)
  • 0:40 CLE Jones 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (James 10 AST) 74–84
  • 0:40 Pistons Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 1)
  • 0:37 DET R. Wallace 26' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Prince 4 AST) 77–84
  • 0:36 CLE SUB: Snow FOR Varejao
  • 0:36 CAVALIERS Timeout: Short (Full 4 Short 2)
  • 0:32 CLE Snow Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T13)
  • 0:32 DET B. Wallace STEAL (1 STL)
  • 0:26 DET MISS Prince 1' Layup
  • 0:23 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:5 Def:8)
  • 0:21 DET MISS R. Wallace 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:20 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 0:20 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 2)
  • 0:20 DET SUB: Hunter FOR R. Wallace
  • 0:19 DET Hunter P.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 0:19 CLE Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 0:19 DET SUB: R. Wallace FOR Hunter
  • 0:19 CLE Murray Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 0:13 DET Billups Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T17)
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (7:43 PM EST)