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New Jersey Nets @ Cleveland Cavaliers 83–104

2008-04-09 19:00 · NBA · Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland OH · Att. 20,063

New Jersey Nets 2007-08 · Cleveland Cavaliers 2007-08 · 2007-08 season

Team stats

	Nets	Cavaliers
Field goals	25-75 .333	36-80 .450
Three-pointers	9-21 .429	7-18 .389
Free throws	24-26 .923	25-33 .758
Offensive rebounds	11	12
Defensive rebounds	29	34
Total rebounds	40	46
Assists	17	17
Steals	3	6
Blocks	5	8
Turnovers	15	10
Personal fouls	24	22
Technical fouls	0	0
Points in the paint	-1	-1
Fast-break points	7	12
Points off turnovers	10	23
Largest lead	14	21

New Jersey Nets

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Richard Jefferson G	40	15	4-17	3-6	4-4	0	6	6	4	1	0	1	1	-8
Vince Carter G	40	19	5-12	1-2	8-10	0	4	4	6	1	1	3	3	-10
DeSagana Diop C	25	6	2-6	0-0	2-2	6	3	9	1	0	2	2	4	-6
Nenad Krstic F	25	8	2-8	0-0	4-4	2	5	7	1	1	1	1	5	-3
Devin Harris F	24	8	2-8	2-2	2-2	1	2	3	3	0	0	1	2	-4
Marcus Williams F	25	9	4-10	1-6	0-0	0	3	3	2	0	0	1	3	-21
Bostjan Nachbar F	21	14	4-6	2-4	4-4	2	1	3	0	0	0	3	2	-25
Stromile Swift C	20	4	2-7	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	0	0	1	1	3	-13
Trenton Hassell G	16	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	3	3	0	0	0	1	1	-7
Sean Williams G	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-4
Maurice Ager F	1	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-4
Josh Boone F
Keith Van Horn PF
Total	240	83	25-75	9-21	24-26	11	29	40	17	3	5	15	24

FG .333 · 3P .429 · FT .923

Did not play: Darrell Armstrong (dnp - coach's decision)

Cleveland Cavaliers

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
LeBron James F	35	33	11-21	1-4	10-13	4	3	7	8	1	2	0	2	+10
Zydrunas Ilgauskas C	29	13	5-11	0-0	3-5	4	1	5	0	0	0	2	5	-4
Delonte West G	24	12	4-8	2-4	2-2	0	6	6	1	0	1	1	2	-1
Devin Brown F	17	4	1-5	1-2	1-2	1	1	2	1	0	0	2	1	-6
Ben Wallace F	17	1	0-2	0-0	1-2	1	3	4	0	1	0	1	0	-12
Daniel Gibson G	32	12	4-9	1-5	3-3	0	5	5	5	3	0	0	3	+31
Joe Smith F	28	7	2-6	0-0	3-4	0	3	3	1	0	1	3	3	+32
Wally Szczerbiak G	24	14	5-9	2-3	2-2	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	3	+22
Anderson Varejao F	19	2	1-4	0-0	0-0	1	8	9	0	0	3	0	3	+17
Sasha Pavlovic F	13	4	2-4	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	+12
Dwayne Jones F	1	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	+4
Eric Snow G
Lance Allred C
Total	240	104	36-80	7-18	25-33	12	34	46	17	6	8	10	22

FG .450 · 3P .389 · FT .758

Did not play: Damon Jones (dnp - coach's decision)

Officials: Eddie F. Rush, Tony Brown, Derek Richardson, Eddie Rush

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

12:00 Start of 1st Period (7:09 PM EST)
12:00 CLE Jump Ball Ilgauskas vs. Diop: Tip to James
11:40 CLE Ilgauskas 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (James 1 AST) 0–2
11:23 NJN Carter Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
11:23 CLE Wallace STEAL (1 STL)
11:21 NJN Harris S.FOUL (P1.T1)
11:21 CLE Wallace Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
11:21 CLE MISS Wallace Free Throw 2 of 2
11:20 NJN Krstic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
11:07 NJN MISS Jefferson 22' Jump Shot
11:06 CLE Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
10:45 CLE James 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS) 0–5
10:30 NJN Harris OFF.Foul (P2)
10:30 NJN Harris Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
10:15 CLE James 16' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Brown 1 AST) 0–7
9:54 NJN Carter 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Jefferson 1 AST) 2–7
9:39 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 1' Layup
9:39 NJN Carter BLOCK (1 BLK)
9:37 NJN Krstic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
9:31 NJN MISS Krstic 19' Jump Shot
9:29 CLE West REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
9:14 CLE Wallace Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
9:14 NJN Carter STEAL (1 STL)
9:00 NJN MISS Diop 11' Jump Shot
8:59 CLE West REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
8:47 NJN Krstic S.FOUL (P1.T2)
8:47 CLE James Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
8:47 CLE James Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
8:34 NJN MISS Carter 1' Layup
8:33 CLE Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
8:20 CLE West Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
8:20 NJN Jefferson STEAL (1 STL)
8:08 NJN MISS Carter 25' 3PT Jump Shot
8:05 CLE Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
7:55 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 21' Jump Shot
7:54 CLE Wallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
7:41 CLE Brown Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
7:41 NJN Krstic STEAL (1 STL)
7:34 NJN Carter 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Harris 1 AST) 5–9
7:13 CLE Ilgauskas 7' Hook Shot (4 PTS) 5–11
6:52 NJN Krstic 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Harris 2 AST) 7–11
6:41 NJN SUB: M. Williams FOR Harris
6:33 CLE MISS James 21' Jump Shot
6:32 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
6:27 CLE MISS Brown 21' Jump Shot
6:26 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
6:07 CLE MISS Wallace 9' Hook Bank Shot
6:05 NJN Krstic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
5:57 NJN M. Williams 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 9–11
5:48 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
5:48 CLE SUB: Szczerbiak FOR Brown
5:36 CLE MISS Ilgauskas Layup
5:36 NJN Krstic BLOCK (1 BLK)
5:34 NJN Carter REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
5:29 NJN M. Williams 20' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Carter 1 AST) 11–11
5:13 NJN Carter S.FOUL (P1.T3)
5:13 CLE Szczerbiak Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
5:13 CLE SUB: Gibson FOR West
5:13 CLE Szczerbiak Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
4:55 NJN MISS Krstic 18' Jump Shot
4:54 CAVALIERS Rebound
4:30 CLE MISS Gibson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
4:29 NJN Jefferson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
4:16 NJN MISS Krstic Layup
4:15 NJN Diop REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
4:15 CLE Szczerbiak S.FOUL (P1.T1)
4:15 CLE SUB: Varejao FOR Wallace
4:15 NJN Diop Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
4:15 NJN Diop Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
4:01 CLE MISS Szczerbiak 21' Jump Shot
4:00 NJN M. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
3:46 NJN Jefferson 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Krstic 1 AST) 16–13
3:30 CLE MISS James 13' Jump Shot
3:29 NJN Carter REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
3:25 CLE Varejao S.FOUL (P1.T2)
3:25 CLE SUB: Smith FOR Ilgauskas
3:25 NJN Jefferson Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
3:25 NJN SUB: Swift FOR Diop
3:25 NJN Jefferson Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
3:02 CLE Gibson 3' Running Bank Shot (2 PTS) 18–15
2:50 NJN Krstic OFF.Foul (P2)
2:50 NJN Krstic Foul Turnover (P1.T3)
2:50 Nets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
2:50 NJN SUB: Nachbar FOR Krstic
2:27 CLE MISS Gibson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
2:26 NJN Jefferson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
2:08 NJN MISS M. Williams 25' 3PT Jump Shot
2:07 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
1:56 CLE MISS Smith 14' Turnaround Jump Shot
1:54 NJN Carter REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
1:49 NJN Nachbar 1' Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (M. Williams 1 AST) 20–15
1:30 CLE Szczerbiak 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Gibson 1 AST) 20–18
1:11 NJN Jefferson 18' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Carter 2 AST) 22–18
0:55 CLE Smith 3 Second Violation Turnover (P1.T4)
0:42 CLE Varejao P.FOUL (P2.T3)
0:33 NJN MISS Nachbar 25' 3PT Jump Shot
0:32 NJN Nachbar REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
0:28 NJN Nachbar Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
0:28 CLE Gibson STEAL (1 STL)
0:24 CLE Szczerbiak 2' Layup (7 PTS) (James 2 AST) 22–20
0:02 NJN MISS Carter 22' Jump Shot
0:01 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:00 End of 1st Period (7:34 PM EST)

Quarter 2

12:00 Start of 2nd Period (7:37 PM EST)
11:52 CLE Szczerbiak S.FOUL (P2.T1)
11:52 NJN MISS Carter Free Throw 1 of 2
11:52 Nets Rebound
11:52 NJN SUB: Hassell FOR Jefferson
11:52 NJN MISS Carter Free Throw 2 of 2
11:51 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
11:37 CLE Ilgauskas OFF.Foul (P1)
11:37 CLE Ilgauskas Foul Turnover (P1.T5)
11:21 CLE Varejao S.FOUL (P3.T2)
11:21 NJN Nachbar Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
11:21 CLE SUB: Smith FOR Varejao
11:21 NJN Nachbar Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
10:56 CLE MISS Gibson 3PT Jump Shot
10:55 NJN Swift REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
10:45 NJN Nachbar Backcourt Turnover (P2.T5)
10:38 CLE Ilgauskas Traveling Turnover (P2.T6)
10:28 NJN Nachbar 24' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Carter 3 AST) 27–20
10:05 CLE Gibson 19' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 27–22
9:39 NJN M. Williams 25' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Carter 4 AST) 30–22
9:29 CLE Szczerbiak 14' Jump Shot (9 PTS) 30–24
9:16 CLE Szczerbiak P.FOUL (P3.T3)
9:16 CLE SUB: West FOR Szczerbiak
9:16 NJN SUB: Harris FOR Carter
9:11 NJN M. Williams 2' Driving Layup (9 PTS) 32–24
8:45 CLE West 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Gibson 2 AST) 32–27
8:23 NJN MISS M. Williams 26' 3PT Jump Shot
8:22 CLE West REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
8:14 NJN M. Williams S.FOUL (P1.T1)
8:14 Timeout: Official
8:14 NJN SUB: Jefferson FOR M. Williams
8:14 CLE Gibson Free Throw 1 of 3 (5 PTS)
8:14 CLE Gibson Free Throw 2 of 3 (6 PTS)
8:14 CLE Gibson Free Throw 3 of 3 (7 PTS)
7:58 CLE Smith P.FOUL (P1.T4)
7:47 NJN Swift 4' Jump Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Harris 3 AST) 34–30
7:22 CLE MISS Smith 1' Layup
7:21 NJN Hassell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
7:17 NJN Hassell Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
7:17 CLE Gibson STEAL (2 STL)
7:12 NJN Hassell S.FOUL (P1.T2)
7:12 CLE MISS Ilgauskas Free Throw 1 of 2
7:12 CAVALIERS Rebound
7:12 CLE SUB: James FOR Pavlovic
7:12 CLE Ilgauskas Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
6:49 NJN MISS Swift 7' Jump Shot
6:49 CLE James BLOCK (1 BLK)
6:48 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
6:39 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 19' Jump Shot
6:38 NJN Hassell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
6:17 NJN Nachbar 20' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Jefferson 2 AST) 36–31
6:02 NJN Nachbar S.FOUL (P1.T3)
6:02 CLE Ilgauskas Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
6:02 CLE Ilgauskas Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
5:48 NJN MISS Harris 10' Running Jump Shot
5:46 CLE West REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
5:41 CLE West 20' Jump Shot (5 PTS) 36–35
5:40 Nets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
5:40 NJN SUB: Carter FOR Nachbar
5:40 CLE SUB: Wallace FOR Ilgauskas
5:27 CLE Gibson S.FOUL (P1.PN)
5:27 NJN Jefferson Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
5:27 NJN Jefferson Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
5:11 CLE West 1' Layup (7 PTS) (James 3 AST) 38–37
4:51 CLE West P.FOUL (P1.PN)
4:51 NJN SUB: Krstic FOR Swift
4:51 NJN Carter Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
4:51 NJN Carter Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
4:37 CLE West 24' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (James 4 AST) 40–40
4:16 NJN MISS Jefferson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
4:15 CLE West REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
4:06 CLE MISS James 25' 3PT Jump Shot
4:05 NJN Carter REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
4:00 NJN Carter Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T7)
4:00 CLE SUB: Brown FOR Gibson
3:40 CLE Brown 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (James 5 AST) 40–43
3:40 Nets Timeout: Short (Reg.2 Short 1)
3:28 NJN Carter Driving Layup (9 PTS) 42–43
3:03 CLE MISS West 24' 3PT Jump Shot
3:02 NJN Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
2:44 NJN Harris 24' 3PT Jump Bank Shot (3 PTS) (Jefferson 3 AST) 45–43
2:25 CLE MISS Brown 24' 3PT Jump Shot
2:24 Nets Rebound
2:24 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
2:24 CLE SUB: Ilgauskas FOR Smith
2:24 NJN SUB: Swift FOR Krstic
2:11 NJN Carter Driving Layup (11 PTS) 47–43
1:57 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 20' Jump Shot
1:56 NJN Jefferson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
1:42 NJN MISS Swift 2' Layup
1:42 CLE West BLOCK (1 BLK)
1:40 CLE Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
1:39 NJN Carter S.FOUL (P2.T4)
1:39 CLE James Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
1:39 CLE MISS James Free Throw 2 of 2
1:37 NJN Hassell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
1:20 CLE Ilgauskas S.FOUL (P2.PN)
1:20 NJN Harris Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
1:20 CLE SUB: Smith FOR Ilgauskas
1:20 NJN Harris Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
1:09 NJN Swift S.FOUL (P1.PN)
1:09 CLE James Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
1:09 NJN SUB: M. Williams FOR Harris
1:09 CLE James Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
0:55 NJN Carter 15' Jump Shot (13 PTS) 51–46
0:39 CLE James 29' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) 51–49
0:29 CLE Brown P.FOUL (P1.PN)
0:29 NJN Carter Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
0:29 NJN SUB: Diop FOR Swift
0:29 NJN Carter Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
0:07 CLE MISS West 3PT Jump Shot
0:07 NJN Jefferson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
0:00 NJN MISS Jefferson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
0:00 Nets Rebound
0:00 End of 2nd Period (8:10 PM EST)

Quarter 3

12:00 Start of 3rd Period (8:26 PM EST)
11:41 NJN MISS Jefferson 16' Turnaround Jump Shot
11:38 NJN Diop REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
11:38 CLE Ilgauskas S.FOUL (P3.T1)
11:38 NJN Krstic Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
11:38 NJN Krstic Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
11:20 CLE MISS Wallace Dunk
11:20 Nets Rebound
11:09 NJN Jefferson 24' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Carter 5 AST) 58–49
10:55 CLE MISS James Layup
10:55 NJN Diop BLOCK (1 BLK)
10:53 NJN Diop REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
10:28 NJN Krstic 15' Turnaround Jump Shot (6 PTS) 60–49
10:24 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
10:02 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 19' Jump Shot
10:01 CLE James REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
9:59 CLE James Layup (14 PTS) 60–51
9:43 NJN MISS Krstic 18' Jump Shot
9:41 NJN Krstic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
9:30 NJN Jefferson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Diop 1 AST) 63–51
9:10 CLE MISS James 7' Running Jump Shot
9:10 Nets Rebound
9:04 NJN MISS Jefferson 2' Layup
9:04 CLE James BLOCK (2 BLK)
9:02 NJN Diop REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
9:01 NJN MISS Diop 1' Layup
9:00 NJN Diop 1' Tip Shot (4 PTS) 65–51
9:00 NJN Diop REBOUND (Off:4 Def:1)
8:40 CLE MISS Brown 11' Running Jump Shot
8:39 CLE Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
8:38 NJN Diop S.FOUL (P1.T1)
8:38 CLE SUB: Varejao FOR Wallace
8:38 CLE MISS Brown Free Throw 1 of 2
8:38 CAVALIERS Rebound
8:38 CLE Brown Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
8:32 CLE West P.FOUL (P2.T2)
8:24 NJN MISS Jefferson 19' Jump Shot
8:23 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
8:15 NJN Diop S.FOUL (P2.T2)
8:15 CLE MISS James Free Throw 1 of 2
8:15 CAVALIERS Rebound
8:15 CLE James Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
8:00 NJN MISS Krstic 22' Jump Shot
7:59 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
7:45 CLE MISS Varejao 19' Jump Shot
7:44 NJN Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
7:31 NJN Diop OFF.Foul (P3)
7:31 NJN Diop Foul Turnover (P1.T8)
7:08 CLE MISS Brown 7' Running Jump Shot
7:07 CAVALIERS Rebound
6:57 CLE Brown Traveling Turnover (P2.T7)
6:45 NJN MISS Diop 2' Layup
6:44 NJN Diop 1' Putback Layup (6 PTS) 67–53
6:44 NJN Diop REBOUND (Off:5 Def:1)
6:36 NJN Krstic S.FOUL (P3.T3)
6:36 CLE West Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
6:36 CLE SUB: Gibson FOR Brown
6:36 CLE West Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
6:23 NJN Diop 3 Second Violation Turnover (P2.T9)
6:10 CLE Ilgauskas 12' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (James 6 AST) 67–57
6:05 Nets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 1)
5:54 CLE Gibson S.FOUL (P2.T3)
5:54 NJN Carter Free Throw 1 of 2 (16 PTS)
5:54 NJN Carter Free Throw 2 of 2 (17 PTS)
5:43 CLE MISS James 25' 3PT Jump Shot
5:42 CAVALIERS Rebound
5:42 NJN Krstic L.B.FOUL (P4.T4)
5:42 NJN SUB: Swift FOR Krstic
5:26 CLE MISS West 15' Jump Shot
5:25 CLE James REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
5:17 CLE James 1' Driving Layup (17 PTS) 69–59
5:01 NJN MISS Jefferson 20' Jump Shot
5:00 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
4:49 CLE James Reverse Layup (19 PTS) (West 1 AST) 69–61
4:29 NJN Harris 25' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Carter 6 AST) 72–61
4:21 CLE MISS West 18' Jump Shot
4:20 NJN Swift REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
4:14 NJN MISS Harris 7' Jump Shot
4:12 CLE West REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
3:58 CLE MISS Varejao 16' Jump Shot
3:58 CLE James REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
3:57 CLE James 1' Layup (21 PTS) 72–63
3:57 NJN Diop Violation:Defensive Goaltending
3:37 NJN MISS Swift 2' Dunk
3:37 CLE Varejao BLOCK (1 BLK)
3:37 Nets Rebound
3:37 CLE SUB: Smith FOR Ilgauskas
3:37 CLE SUB: Szczerbiak FOR West
3:37 NJN SUB: M. Williams FOR Harris
3:32 NJN MISS M. Williams 26' 3PT Jump Shot
3:31 CAVALIERS Rebound
3:11 CLE MISS James 25' 3PT Jump Shot
3:10 NJN M. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
2:59 NJN Swift OFF.Foul (P2)
2:59 NJN Swift Foul Turnover (P1.T10)
2:38 CLE MISS Varejao 3' Jump Shot
2:38 NJN Swift BLOCK (1 BLK)
2:36 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
2:34 CLE Varejao Layup (2 PTS) 72–65
2:16 NJN Swift 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Jefferson 4 AST) 74–65
2:00 CLE Gibson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (James 7 AST) 74–68
1:37 NJN Jefferson Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T11)
1:37 CLE James STEAL (1 STL)
1:34 NJN M. Williams P.FOUL (P2.PN)
1:34 CLE James Free Throw 1 of 2 (22 PTS)
1:34 NJN SUB: Nachbar FOR Diop
1:34 CLE James Free Throw 2 of 2 (23 PTS)
1:21 NJN MISS Carter 2' Dunk
1:18 CLE Gibson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
1:14 CLE Gibson 1' Layup (12 PTS) 74–72
0:55 NJN MISS Carter 23' Jump Shot
0:55 CLE Gibson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
0:49 CLE Szczerbiak 22' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Gibson 3 AST) 74–74
0:49 Nets Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 1)
0:49 CLE SUB: Pavlovic FOR James
0:34 NJN MISS Jefferson 1' Layup
0:33 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
0:26 NJN Swift S.FOUL (P3.PN)
0:26 CLE Smith Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
0:26 CLE Smith Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
0:10 NJN MISS Swift 1' Layup
0:10 CLE Varejao BLOCK (2 BLK)
0:08 CLE Gibson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
0:03 CLE Smith Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T8)
0:02 CLE Smith P.FOUL (P2.T4)
0:02 CLE SUB: Brown FOR Varejao
0:02 CLE SUB: West FOR Szczerbiak
0:01 NJN Nachbar Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T12)
0:00 End of 3rd Period (8:57 PM EST)

Quarter 4

12:00 Start of 4th Period (8:59 PM EST)
11:45 CLE MISS Smith 20' Jump Shot
11:44 NJN Jefferson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
11:31 NJN Nachbar 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (M. Williams 2 AST) 77–76
11:07 CLE MISS Szczerbiak 24' 3PT Jump Shot
11:06 NJN Jefferson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
10:48 NJN MISS Swift 1' Slam Dunk
10:47 CLE Gibson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
10:38 CLE MISS Smith 1' Layup
10:37 NJN M. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
10:35 NJN M. Williams OFF.Foul (P3)
10:35 NJN M. Williams Foul Turnover (P1.T13)
10:35 NJN SUB: Hassell FOR Jefferson
10:18 CLE Pavlovic 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Smith 1 AST) 77–78
9:58 NJN MISS M. Williams 24' 3PT Jump Shot
9:57 CLE Szczerbiak REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
9:52 CLE Smith OFF.Foul (P3)
9:52 CLE Smith Foul Turnover (P3.T9)
9:52 NJN SUB: Diop FOR Swift
9:29 NJN MISS M. Williams 6' Jump Shot
9:29 CLE Smith BLOCK (1 BLK)
9:28 NJN Nachbar REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
9:27 Nets Turnover: Shot Clock (T#14)
9:12 CLE Smith 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Szczerbiak 1 AST) 77–80
8:53 NJN Carter Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T15)
8:53 CLE Pavlovic STEAL (1 STL)
8:45 CLE Smith 1' Slam Dunk (6 PTS) (Gibson 4 AST) 77–82
8:23 NJN MISS Nachbar 26' 3PT Jump Shot
8:22 CLE Pavlovic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:14 CLE Szczerbiak 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Gibson 5 AST) 77–85
8:05 Nets Timeout: Short (Reg.4 Short 2)
8:05 Timeout: Official
8:05 NJN SUB: Jefferson FOR M. Williams
8:05 NJN SUB: Harris FOR Carter
7:53 NJN MISS Jefferson 1' Layup
7:52 CLE Pavlovic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
7:47 CLE MISS Gibson 1' Layup
7:46 NJN Nachbar REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
7:27 NJN MISS Harris 5' Jump Shot
7:27 CLE Varejao BLOCK (3 BLK)
7:25 NJN Harris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
7:22 NJN MISS Harris 15' Jump Shot
7:21 NJN Diop REBOUND (Off:6 Def:1)
7:09 NJN MISS Harris 3' Jump Shot
7:08 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
6:54 CLE MISS Pavlovic 5' Running Jump Shot
6:54 NJN Diop BLOCK (2 BLK)
6:53 NJN Diop REBOUND (Off:6 Def:2)
6:42 NJN MISS Diop Layup
6:41 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:8)
6:36 CLE Szczerbiak Traveling Turnover (P1.T10)
6:36 NJN SUB: Krstic FOR Hassell
6:24 NJN MISS Jefferson 1' Layup
6:24 CAVALIERS Rebound
6:24 CLE SUB: Ilgauskas FOR Varejao
6:24 CLE SUB: James FOR Pavlovic
6:12 CLE MISS James 19' Jump Shot
6:11 NJN Diop REBOUND (Off:6 Def:3)
5:51 NJN MISS Harris 17' Jump Shot
5:50 CLE Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
5:40 CLE MISS James 2' Layup
5:39 CLE Ilgauskas 1' Putback Layup (11 PTS) 77–87
5:39 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
5:25 CLE James P.FOUL (P1.T1)
5:25 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
5:25 NJN SUB: M. Williams FOR Harris
5:25 NJN SUB: Carter FOR Nachbar
5:09 NJN MISS Carter 1' Layup
5:08 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
5:01 CLE MISS Szczerbiak 17' Jump Shot
5:00 NJN Krstic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
4:49 CLE Gibson P.FOUL (P3.T2)
4:36 CLE Ilgauskas S.FOUL (P4.T3)
4:36 NJN Carter Free Throw 1 of 2 (18 PTS)
4:36 NJN Carter Free Throw 2 of 2 (19 PTS)
4:23 CLE James Driving Layup (25 PTS) 79–89
4:23 NJN Krstic S.FOUL (P5.T1)
4:23 CLE James Free Throw 1 of 1 (26 PTS)
4:07 NJN MISS Jefferson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
4:06 CLE Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
4:00 NJN Diop FLAGRANT.FOUL.TYPE1 (P4.T2)
4:00 CLE James Free Throw Flagrant 1 of 2 (27 PTS)
4:00 CLE MISS James Free Throw Flagrant 2 of 2
4:00 CAVALIERS Rebound
4:00 NJN SUB: Nachbar FOR Diop
3:50 CLE Ilgauskas 1' Layup (13 PTS) (James 8 AST) 79–93
3:50 NJN Nachbar S.FOUL (P2.T3)
3:50 CLE MISS Ilgauskas Free Throw 1 of 1
3:49 NJN Krstic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
3:36 CLE James S.FOUL (P2.T4)
3:36 NJN Krstic Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
3:36 NJN Krstic Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
3:21 CLE James 22' Jump Shot (29 PTS) 81–95
3:04 NJN MISS Jefferson 17' Jump Shot
3:03 CLE Gibson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
2:53 NJN Jefferson P.FOUL (P1.T4)
2:53 Nets Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 2)
2:45 CLE MISS James 8' Running Jump Shot
2:45 Nets Rebound
2:45 CLE Ilgauskas L.B.FOUL (P5.PN)
2:45 NJN Nachbar Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
2:45 NJN Nachbar Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
2:27 CLE MISS Gibson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
2:26 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:4 Def:1)
2:11 CLE James 15' Jump Shot (31 PTS) 83–97
1:52 NJN MISS Carter 2' Layup
1:52 CLE Szczerbiak BLOCK (1 BLK)
1:50 CLE James REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
1:34 CLE MISS Szczerbiak 22' Jump Shot
1:34 CLE James Putback Dunk (33 PTS) 83–99
1:34 CLE James REBOUND (Off:4 Def:3)
1:34 Nets Timeout: Regular (Reg.6 Short 2)
1:34 CLE SUB: Pavlovic FOR Ilgauskas
1:28 NJN MISS Jefferson Layup
1:26 NJN Krstic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
1:25 NJN MISS Krstic Putback Layup
1:25 CLE Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
1:25 NJN Carter P.FOUL (P3.PN)
1:25 CLE MISS Smith Free Throw 1 of 2
1:25 CLE SUB: Brown FOR James
1:25 NJN SUB: S. Williams FOR Jefferson
1:25 NJN SUB: Ager FOR Carter
1:25 CLE Smith Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
1:25 CAVALIERS Rebound
1:07 NJN MISS Ager 26' 3PT Jump Shot
1:07 CAVALIERS Rebound
1:07 CLE SUB: Dw. Jones FOR Smith
0:53 CLE Pavlovic 2' Driving Layup (4 PTS) 83–102
0:29 NJN S. Williams Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T16)
0:29 CLE Gibson STEAL (3 STL)
0:16 CLE MISS Pavlovic Layup
0:14 CLE Dw. Jones 2' Layup (2 PTS) 83–104
0:14 CLE Dw. Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
0:09 NJN MISS M. Williams 25' 3PT Jump Shot
0:05 CLE Dw. Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
0:00 End of 4th Period (9:32 PM EST)