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Cleveland Cavaliers @ Detroit Pistons 76–79

2007-05-21 20:00 · PLAYOFFS · NBA · The Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills MI · Att. 22,076

Cleveland Cavaliers 2006-07 · Detroit Pistons 2006-07 · 2006-07 season

Team stats

	Cavaliers	Pistons
Field goals	32-86 .372	31-72 .431
Three-pointers	1-10 .100	5-14 .357
Free throws	11-17 .647	12-17 .706
Offensive rebounds	18	11
Defensive rebounds	31	30
Total rebounds	49	41
Assists	16	25
Steals	11	3
Blocks	3	10
Turnovers	7	16
Personal fouls	16	17
Technical fouls	1	0
Points in the paint	-1	-1
Fast-break points	9	4
Points off turnovers	12	8
Largest lead	9	5

Cleveland Cavaliers

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
LeBron James G	45	10	5-15	0-0	0-0	1	9	10	9	4	1	2	1	-5
Larry Hughes G	45	13	4-13	0-3	5-7	1	6	7	2	2	1	1	3	-1
Zydrunas Ilgauskas C	35	22	9-17	0-0	4-4	7	6	13	1	1	1	0	2	-9
Sasha Pavlovic F	32	9	4-14	1-3	0-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	-10
Drew Gooden F	24	6	3-6	0-0	0-0	2	3	5	0	2	0	0	2	-2
Anderson Varejao F	27	13	6-9	0-1	1-2	5	3	8	1	2	0	2	2	+4
Eric Snow G	17	1	0-4	0-0	1-2	0	2	2	3	0	0	1	1	+7
Donyell Marshall G	10	2	1-4	0-1	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	+2
Daniel Gibson C	5	0	0-4	0-2	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	-1
David Wesley G
Shannon Brown G
Dwayne Jones PF
Total	240	76	32-86	1-10	11-17	18	31	49	16	11	3	7	16

FG .372 · 3P .100 · FT .647

Did not play: Damon Jones (dnp - coach's decision), Ira Newble (dnp - coach's decision), Scot Pollard (dnp - coach's decision)

Detroit Pistons

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Tayshaun Prince F	43	8	1-11	0-4	6-6	2	4	6	9	0	0	3	1	+7
Richard Hamilton G	43	24	11-21	2-3	0-0	1	2	3	7	2	0	1	1	+4
Rasheed Wallace F	40	15	7-13	1-2	0-0	1	11	12	2	0	7	1	2	+6
Chauncey Billups G	39	13	4-6	2-4	3-4	1	4	5	5	0	0	7	2	+5
Chris Webber F	19	10	5-11	0-0	0-3	1	3	4	0	0	0	2	3	+1
Antonio McDyess F	19	2	1-5	0-0	0-0	1	3	4	1	0	2	0	2	-8
Lindsey Hunter G	14	2	0-1	0-1	2-2	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	-2
Jason Maxiell C	13	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	+4
Dale Davis G	5	5	2-4	0-0	1-2	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	+2
Carlos Delfino G	5	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	-4
Ronald Dupree F
Amir Johnson F
Will Blalock F
Total	240	79	31-72	5-14	12-17	11	30	41	25	3	10	16	17

FG .431 · 3P .357 · FT .706

Did not play: Nazr Mohammed (dnp - coach's decision), Flip Murray (dnp - coach's decision)

Officials: Steve Javie, Ken Mauer, Greg Willard

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

12:00 Start of 1st Period (8:12 PM EST)
12:00 DET Jump Ball Wallace vs. Ilgauskas: Tip to Pavlovic
11:41 DET Webber S.FOUL (P1.T1)
11:41 CLE Ilgauskas Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
11:41 CLE Ilgauskas Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
11:26 DET Billups Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
11:26 CLE Gooden STEAL (1 STL)
11:21 CLE MISS James Layup
11:20 CLE James REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
11:08 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 16' Turnaround Jump Shot
11:07 PISTONS Rebound
10:52 DET Hamilton 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Prince 1 AST) 2–2
10:34 CLE Pavlovic 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (James 1 AST) 4–2
10:14 DET Billups Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T2)
10:14 CLE James STEAL (1 STL)
10:08 CLE MISS Pavlovic 12' Jump Bank Shot
10:04 DET Webber REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
9:58 DET MISS Wallace 17' Jump Shot
9:56 CLE Hughes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
9:46 CLE MISS Gooden 9' Jump Shot
9:45 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
9:44 CLE MISS Ilgauskas Tip Shot
9:43 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
9:43 CLE MISS Ilgauskas Tip Shot
9:42 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
9:42 CLE MISS Ilgauskas Tip Shot
9:41 CLE Ilgauskas Tip Shot (4 PTS) 6–2
9:41 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:4 Def:0)
9:21 DET Hamilton 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Prince 2 AST) 6–5
9:05 DET Webber S.FOUL (P2.T2)
9:05 CLE MISS Hughes Free Throw 1 of 2
9:05 Cavaliers Rebound
9:05 DET SUB: Davis FOR Webber
9:05 CLE Hughes Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
8:50 DET MISS Davis Layup
8:50 CLE Ilgauskas BLOCK (1 BLK)
8:48 CLE Hughes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
8:45 CLE Hughes Driving Layup (3 PTS) 9–5
8:45 DET Billups S.FOUL (P1.T3)
8:45 CLE Hughes Free Throw 1 of 1 (4 PTS)
8:32 CLE Cavaliers T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Ilgauskas )
8:32 DET Billups Free Throw Technical (1 PTS)
8:25 DET Wallace Layup (2 PTS) (Hamilton 1 AST) 10–8
8:03 CLE Gooden 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 12–8
7:45 DET MISS Wallace 13' Turnaround Jump Shot
7:42 CLE James REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
7:36 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 18' Jump Shot
7:33 DET Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
7:19 DET Davis Layup (2 PTS) (Prince 3 AST) 12–10
7:19 CLE Pavlovic S.FOUL (P1.T1)
7:19 DET Davis Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
6:54 CLE MISS Pavlovic Layup
6:53 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:5 Def:0)
6:52 CLE Ilgauskas Tip Shot (6 PTS) 14–11
6:34 DET Wallace Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
6:34 CLE Gooden STEAL (2 STL)
6:33 DET Prince P.FOUL (P1.T4)
6:33 PISTONS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
6:18 CLE Pavlovic 14' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (James 2 AST) 16–11
5:53 DET Hamilton 15' Jump Shot (7 PTS) 16–13
5:37 DET Davis S.FOUL (P1.PN)
5:37 CLE MISS Pavlovic Free Throw 1 of 2
5:37 Cavaliers Rebound
5:37 CLE MISS Pavlovic Free Throw 2 of 2
5:37 DET Prince REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
5:18 DET Davis Layup (5 PTS) (Prince 4 AST) 16–15
5:18 CLE Gooden S.FOUL (P1.T2)
5:18 DET MISS Davis Free Throw 1 of 1
5:17 CLE Gooden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
4:56 CLE MISS Hughes 26' 3PT Jump Shot
4:54 DET Davis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
4:43 DET MISS Prince 25' 3PT Jump Shot
4:41 DET Davis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
4:40 DET MISS Davis Tip Shot
4:38 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:5 Def:1)
4:35 DET Wallace S.FOUL (P1.PN)
4:35 CLE MISS Hughes Free Throw 1 of 2
4:35 Cavaliers Rebound
4:35 CLE Hughes Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
4:18 DET Hamilton 13' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Wallace 1 AST) 17–17
3:59 CLE MISS Gooden 15' Jump Shot
3:59 DET Wallace BLOCK (1 BLK)
3:58 Cavaliers Rebound
3:58 CLE SUB: Varejao FOR Ilgauskas
3:55 CLE MISS James 16' Jump Shot
3:53 DET Davis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
3:45 PISTONS Timeout: Short (Full 1 Short 1)
3:45 DET SUB: McDyess FOR Davis
3:34 DET MISS Wallace 15' Jump Bank Shot
3:32 CLE James REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
3:26 CLE MISS Pavlovic 3PT Jump Shot
3:24 DET McDyess REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
3:11 DET MISS McDyess 19' Jump Shot
3:09 CLE James REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
2:59 CLE Gooden 18' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (James 3 AST) 19–17
2:40 DET MISS Hamilton 19' Jump Shot
2:38 CLE Hughes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
2:31 CLE MISS Varejao 9' Hook Shot
2:29 DET Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
2:19 DET Billups Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T4)
2:19 CLE Hughes STEAL (1 STL)
2:13 CLE Pavlovic Layup (6 PTS) 21–17
1:53 CLE Hughes P.FOUL (P1.T3)
1:53 Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
1:53 DET SUB: Maxiell FOR Wallace
1:53 CLE SUB: Snow FOR Pavlovic
1:39 DET MISS Prince 19' Jump Shot
1:36 DET Billups REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
1:34 DET MISS Billups 27' 3PT Jump Shot
1:32 DET McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
1:27 DET McDyess Layup (2 PTS) (Hamilton 2 AST) 21–19
1:01 CLE Hughes 19' Jump Shot (7 PTS) 23–19
0:35 DET MISS Prince 24' 3PT Jump Shot
0:33 DET Hamilton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
0:30 DET MISS Hamilton 19' Jump Shot
0:29 CLE Snow REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:29 DET Billups P.FOUL (P2.PN)
0:29 DET SUB: Hunter FOR Billups
0:29 CLE SUB: Marshall FOR Gooden
0:29 CLE MISS Snow Free Throw 1 of 2
0:29 Cavaliers Rebound
0:29 CLE SUB: Gibson FOR Hughes
0:29 CLE Snow Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
0:08 DET MISS McDyess 17' Jump Shot
0:06 CLE Gibson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:01 CLE MISS Gibson 3PT Jump Shot
0:00 Cavaliers Rebound
0:00 End of 1st Period (8:44 PM EST)

Quarter 2

12:00 Start of 2nd Period (8:48 PM EST)
11:38 DET Hamilton 14' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Prince 5 AST) 24–21
11:16 CLE MISS Marshall 11' Running Jump Shot
11:13 CLE Marshall REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
11:12 CLE MISS Marshall Layup
11:11 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
11:10 CLE Varejao Tip Shot (2 PTS) 26–21
10:50 DET MISS McDyess 15' Jump Shot
10:48 CLE Marshall REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
10:36 CLE James 18' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS) 28–21
10:09 DET Hamilton 22' Jump Shot (13 PTS) (McDyess 1 AST) 28–23
9:50 CLE MISS Snow Layup
9:49 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
9:47 CLE Varejao Layup (4 PTS) 30–23
9:34 DET Hamilton 21' Jump Shot (15 PTS) 30–25
9:16 CLE MISS Gibson 19' Jump Shot
9:14 DET Hunter REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
9:07 CLE Marshall S.FOUL (P1.T1)
9:07 DET SUB: Wallace FOR McDyess
9:07 DET SUB: Webber FOR Maxiell
9:07 DET Prince Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
9:07 CLE SUB: Hughes FOR James
9:07 CLE SUB: Ilgauskas FOR Marshall
9:07 DET Prince Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
8:53 CLE Gibson Traveling Turnover (P1.T1)
8:53 DET SUB: Delfino FOR Prince
8:53 Timeout: Official
8:37 DET MISS Webber Reverse Layup
8:35 DET Delfino REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
8:19 DET MISS Wallace 15' Turnaround Jump Shot
8:16 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:5 Def:2)
8:03 CLE Varejao 6' Hook Shot (6 PTS) (Hughes 1 AST) 32–27
7:44 DET MISS Webber 5' Hook Shot
7:42 DET Delfino REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
7:39 DET MISS Hamilton 25' 3PT Jump Shot
7:36 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:5 Def:3)
7:22 CLE MISS Gibson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
7:20 CLE Gibson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
7:18 CLE MISS Gibson Layup
7:17 DET Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
7:17 CLE Ilgauskas L.B.FOUL (P1.T2)
7:17 CLE SUB: James FOR Gibson
7:01 DET MISS Hamilton 17' Jump Shot
6:59 CLE James REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
6:49 CLE James Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
6:49 DET Hunter STEAL (1 STL)
6:45 DET Hunter Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
6:45 DET SUB: Billups FOR Hamilton
6:28 CLE Ilgauskas Layup (8 PTS) (Snow 1 AST) 34–27
6:23 PISTONS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 1)
6:09 DET MISS Wallace 14' Jump Shot
6:08 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
6:02 DET Wallace P.FOUL (P2.T1)
5:51 CLE MISS James 20' Jump Shot
5:49 DET Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
5:31 DET Webber Layup (2 PTS) (Wallace 2 AST) 34–29
5:21 DET Delfino P.FOUL (P1.T2)
5:21 CLE SUB: Pavlovic FOR Snow
5:11 CLE James Alley Oop Layup (4 PTS) (Ilgauskas 1 AST) 36–29
4:54 DET Billups Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T6)
4:54 CLE Varejao STEAL (1 STL)
4:54 DET Webber L.B.FOUL (P3.T3)
4:54 DET SUB: McDyess FOR Webber
4:35 CLE MISS James Layup
4:34 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
4:20 CLE MISS James 13' Jump Shot
4:19 DET McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
4:11 DET Delfino OFF.Foul (P2)
4:11 DET Delfino Foul Turnover (P1.T7)
4:11 DET SUB: Prince FOR Delfino
4:11 DET SUB: Hamilton FOR Hunter
4:00 CLE Hughes 14' Jump Shot (9 PTS) 38–29
3:42 DET Prince Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T8)
3:42 CLE James STEAL (2 STL)
3:38 CLE Varejao Traveling Turnover (P1.T3)
3:24 DET Wallace 15' Turnaround Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Prince 6 AST) 38–31
3:09 DET Hamilton P.FOUL (P1.T4)
3:03 CLE MISS Varejao 7' Hook Shot
3:03 DET McDyess BLOCK (1 BLK)
3:01 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:4 Def:1)
2:58 DET McDyess S.FOUL (P1.PN)
2:58 Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
2:58 CLE MISS Varejao Free Throw 1 of 2
2:58 Cavaliers Rebound
2:58 CLE Varejao Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
2:42 DET Prince Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T9)
2:42 CLE Varejao STEAL (2 STL)
2:25 CLE James Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
2:25 DET Hamilton STEAL (1 STL)
2:21 DET Prince Alley Oop Dunk (4 PTS) (Hamilton 3 AST) 39–33
1:53 CLE MISS Pavlovic 21' Jump Shot
1:50 DET Billups REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
1:40 DET MISS McDyess 18' Jump Shot
1:38 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:5 Def:4)
1:15 CLE MISS Hughes 26' 3PT Jump Shot
1:14 PISTONS Rebound
1:14 CLE SUB: Gooden FOR Varejao
0:59 DET Prince Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T10)
0:59 CLE Ilgauskas STEAL (1 STL)
0:55 CLE MISS Hughes Layup
0:54 CLE Gooden REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
0:54 CLE Gooden Dunk (6 PTS) 41–33
0:43 DET Billups Driving Layup (3 PTS) 41–35
0:38 CLE MISS Pavlovic Layup
0:38 DET McDyess BLOCK (2 BLK)
0:36 DET Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
0:33 DET MISS Billups 27' 3PT Jump Shot
0:31 CLE James REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
0:09 CLE MISS Hughes 21' Jump Shot
0:07 DET Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
0:02 DET MISS Prince Layup
0:02 CLE James BLOCK (1 BLK)
0:01 CLE Hughes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
0:00 End of 2nd Period (9:16 PM EST)

Quarter 3

12:00 Start of 3rd Period (9:37 PM EST)
11:43 DET Hamilton 24' 3PT Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Prince 7 AST) 41–38
11:17 CLE MISS Pavlovic Layup
11:17 DET Wallace BLOCK (2 BLK)
11:16 CLE Gooden REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
11:15 Cavaliers Turnover: Shot Clock (T#5)
10:55 DET Wallace Layup (6 PTS) (Prince 8 AST) 41–40
10:41 CLE MISS Gooden Reverse Layup
10:39 DET Prince REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
10:31 DET Webber 11' Hook Shot (4 PTS) (Billups 1 AST) 41–42
10:29 Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
10:11 CLE Ilgauskas 5' Hook Shot (10 PTS) (Hughes 2 AST) 43–42
9:46 DET MISS Webber 17' Jump Shot
9:44 CLE Gooden REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
9:30 CLE Ilgauskas Layup (12 PTS) 45–42
9:12 DET Webber Traveling Turnover (P1.T11)
8:49 CLE MISS Pavlovic 12' Jump Shot
8:47 DET Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
8:37 DET MISS Prince 26' 3PT Jump Shot
8:35 CLE Hughes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
8:11 CLE MISS Pavlovic 24' 3PT Jump Shot
8:09 DET Webber REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
8:04 DET MISS Hamilton Layup
8:02 CLE Gooden REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
7:53 CLE Hughes Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
7:53 DET Hamilton STEAL (2 STL)
7:47 DET Hamilton 16' Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Billups 2 AST) 45–44
7:27 CLE Hughes 16' Jump Shot (11 PTS) 47–44
7:08 DET Webber Layup (6 PTS) (Hamilton 4 AST) 47–46
7:08 CLE Ilgauskas S.FOUL (P2.T1)
7:08 DET MISS Webber Free Throw 1 of 1
7:07 DET Prince REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
6:55 DET Hamilton 16' Jump Shot (22 PTS) (Billups 3 AST) 47–48
6:25 CLE MISS Hughes 16' Jump Shot
6:23 DET Billups REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
6:09 CLE James S.FOUL (P1.T2)
6:09 DET MISS Webber Free Throw 1 of 2
6:09 PISTONS Rebound
6:09 DET MISS Webber Free Throw 2 of 2
6:08 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:5 Def:5)
5:50 CLE MISS Pavlovic Layup
5:50 DET Wallace BLOCK (3 BLK)
5:49 DET Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:8)
5:49 CLE Pavlovic P.FOUL (P2.T3)
5:31 DET Webber Layup (8 PTS) (Hamilton 5 AST) 47–50
5:10 CLE MISS James 20' Jump Shot
5:08 DET Prince REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
4:52 DET MISS Prince 6' Hook Shot
4:51 DET Prince REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
4:51 CLE Gooden S.FOUL (P2.T4)
4:51 CLE SUB: Varejao FOR Gooden
4:51 DET Prince Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
4:51 DET Prince Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
4:34 CLE MISS James Layup
4:34 DET Wallace BLOCK (4 BLK)
4:33 Cavaliers Rebound
4:33 CLE SUB: Snow FOR Pavlovic
4:33 CLE Snow Inbound Turnover (P1.T7)
4:13 DET MISS Prince 24' 3PT Jump Shot
4:11 DET Wallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:8)
4:03 DET MISS Prince 13' Hook Shot
4:00 CLE James REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
3:49 CLE MISS Snow Layup
3:49 DET Wallace BLOCK (5 BLK)
3:47 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:6 Def:5)
3:39 CLE Ilgauskas 21' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (James 4 AST) 49–52
3:18 CLE Snow P.FOUL (P1.PN)
3:18 DET SUB: McDyess FOR Wallace
3:18 DET Prince Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
3:18 DET Prince Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
3:04 CLE MISS Hughes 17' Jump Shot
3:01 DET Webber REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
2:49 DET MISS Webber 18' Jump Shot
2:47 CLE James REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
2:41 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 16' Jump Shot
2:39 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:5 Def:1)
2:39 DET McDyess P.FOUL (P2.T1)
2:39 PISTONS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 1)
2:28 CLE Varejao 4' Hook Shot (9 PTS) (James 5 AST) 51–54
2:06 DET Webber Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T12)
2:06 CLE James STEAL (3 STL)
2:02 CLE MISS James Layup
2:01 PISTONS Rebound
2:01 CLE SUB: Marshall FOR Ilgauskas
1:47 DET MISS Webber Layup
1:47 CLE Hughes BLOCK (1 BLK)
1:43 DET Webber REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
1:42 DET Webber Layup (10 PTS) 51–56
1:17 CLE James 12' Jump Bank Shot (6 PTS) 53–56
0:50 DET Hamilton Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T13)
0:50 CLE James STEAL (4 STL)
0:47 CLE James Dunk (8 PTS) (Snow 2 AST) 55–56
0:30 DET Billups Traveling Turnover (P5.T14)
0:09 CLE Varejao OFF.Foul (P1)
0:09 CLE Varejao Foul Turnover (P2.T8)
0:01 DET MISS Webber 5' Hook Shot
0:00 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:5 Def:2)
0:00 End of 3rd Period (10:02 PM EST)

Quarter 4

12:00 Start of 4th Period (10:07 PM EST)
11:41 CLE Varejao Dunk (11 PTS) (James 6 AST) 57–56
11:16 DET MISS Hunter 24' 3PT Jump Shot
11:14 CLE Snow REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
11:12 CLE Marshall Dunk (2 PTS) (Snow 3 AST) 59–56
10:53 DET Wallace 16' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Hamilton 6 AST) 59–58
10:25 CLE MISS Snow Layup
10:25 DET Wallace BLOCK (6 BLK)
10:23 DET Wallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:9)
10:19 DET MISS Hamilton Layup
10:18 PISTONS Rebound
10:16 CLE Marshall P.FOUL (P2.T1)
10:05 DET MISS Hamilton 16' Jump Shot
10:03 CLE James REBOUND (Off:1 Def:8)
9:56 CLE MISS Snow Layup
9:55 DET McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
9:50 DET MISS Hamilton 18' Jump Shot
9:48 CLE Hughes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
9:28 CLE Varejao 11' Hook Shot (13 PTS) (James 7 AST) 61–58
9:05 CLE Varejao S.FOUL (P2.T2)
9:05 DET Hunter Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
9:05 DET SUB: Billups FOR Hamilton
9:05 CLE SUB: Pavlovic FOR James
9:05 DET Hunter Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
8:42 CLE MISS Hughes 26' 3PT Jump Shot
8:40 DET Wallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:10)
8:19 DET MISS Prince Layup
8:17 Cavaliers Rebound
8:17 Timeout: Official
8:17 DET SUB: Maxiell FOR McDyess
8:17 CLE SUB: James FOR Snow
8:17 CLE SUB: Ilgauskas FOR Marshall
7:52 CLE Pavlovic 26' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Varejao 1 AST) 64–60
7:38 DET Wallace 16' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Billups 4 AST) 64–62
7:24 DET Hunter S.FOUL (P1.T1)
7:24 CLE Hughes Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
7:24 CLE Hughes Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
7:11 DET Wallace 24' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Billups 5 AST) 66–65
6:54 CLE James Layup (10 PTS) 68–65
6:54 DET Maxiell Violation:Defensive Goaltending
6:42 DET Billups 18' Jump Shot (5 PTS) 68–67
6:42 CLE Hughes S.FOUL (P2.T3)
6:42 DET SUB: Hamilton FOR Hunter
6:42 Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 0)
6:42 DET Billups Free Throw 1 of 1 (6 PTS)
6:18 CLE MISS James 15' Jump Shot
6:18 DET Maxiell BLOCK (1 BLK)
6:15 DET Prince REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
5:52 DET MISS Hamilton 19' Jump Shot
5:51 DET Maxiell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
5:48 DET Billups 26' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Maxiell 1 AST) 68–71
5:45 Cavaliers Timeout: Short (Reg.4 Short 1)
5:45 CLE SUB: Gooden FOR Varejao
5:23 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 13' Hook Shot
5:21 DET Hamilton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
5:11 DET Billups Bad Pass Turnover (P6.T15)
5:02 DET Maxiell P.FOUL (P1.T2)
4:55 CLE MISS Hughes 13' Jump Shot
4:52 DET Billups REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
4:38 DET MISS Wallace 26' 3PT Jump Shot
4:36 CLE James REBOUND (Off:1 Def:9)
4:22 CLE MISS Pavlovic Layup
4:18 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:7 Def:5)
4:16 CLE Ilgauskas Tip Shot (16 PTS) 70–71
3:59 DET MISS Prince 15' Jump Shot
3:57 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:7 Def:6)
3:38 CLE Ilgauskas 21' Jump Shot (18 PTS) (James 8 AST) 72–71
3:35 PISTONS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 1)
3:10 DET Hamilton 11' Running Jump Shot (24 PTS) 72–73
2:51 CLE Ilgauskas 17' Jump Shot (20 PTS) (James 9 AST) 74–73
2:30 PISTONS Timeout: Short (Full 4 Short 2)
2:24 DET Wallace 19' Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Hamilton 7 AST) 74–75
2:08 DET Maxiell S.FOUL (P2.T3)
2:08 CLE Ilgauskas Free Throw 1 of 2 (21 PTS)
2:08 CLE SUB: Varejao FOR Gooden
2:08 CLE Ilgauskas Free Throw 2 of 2 (22 PTS)
1:52 DET Billups 26' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Prince 9 AST) 76–78
1:34 CLE MISS James 20' Jump Shot
1:32 DET Wallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:11)
1:14 DET MISS Hamilton 13' Jump Bank Shot
1:13 Cavaliers Rebound
1:13 CLE SUB: Marshall FOR Varejao
0:56 CLE MISS Hughes 5' Jump Shot
0:56 DET Wallace BLOCK (7 BLK)
0:53 DET Hamilton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
0:39 DET Billups Lost Ball Turnover (P7.T16)
0:39 CLE Hughes STEAL (2 STL)
0:36 Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 1)
0:36 CLE SUB: Gooden FOR Marshall
0:15 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 20' Jump Shot
0:13 CLE Hughes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
0:12 Cavaliers Timeout: Short (Reg.5 Short 2)
0:12 CLE SUB: Varejao FOR Ilgauskas
0:12 CLE SUB: Marshall FOR Gooden
0:05 CLE MISS Marshall 24' 3PT Jump Shot
0:03 DET Billups REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
0:02 CLE Pavlovic P.FOUL (P3.T4)
0:02 PISTONS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 2)
0:02 DET SUB: Hunter FOR Maxiell
0:02 CLE SUB: Gibson FOR Marshall
0:02 CLE Hughes P.FOUL (P3.PN)
0:02 CLE SUB: Marshall FOR Gibson
0:02 DET Billups Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
0:02 DET MISS Billups Free Throw 2 of 2
0:01 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:5 Def:3)
0:00 CLE MISS Varejao 71' 3PT Jump Shot
0:00 Cavaliers Rebound
0:00 End of 4th Period (10:47 PM EST)