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Denver Nuggets @ Cleveland Cavaliers 118–116

2010-02-18 20:00 · NBA · Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland OH · Att. 20,562

Denver Nuggets 2009-10 · Cleveland Cavaliers 2009-10 · 2009-10 season

Team stats

NuggetsCavaliers
Field goals46-100 .46043-86 .500
Three-pointers5-16 .3127-23 .304
Free throws21-26 .80823-40 .575
Offensive rebounds169
Defensive rebounds3235
Total rebounds4844
Assists2526
Steals74
Blocks89
Turnovers510
Personal fouls2621
Technical fouls01
Points in the paint4666
Fast-break points118
Points off turnovers185
Largest lead157

Denver Nuggets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Carmelo Anthony F484013-281-413-1624671214+8
Kenyon Martin F45188-180-02-24131712115+6
Chauncey Billups G43187-202-72-210180014-2
Nene Hilario G3884-100-00-036940106-8
Arron Afflalo G24115-61-20-030310001-3
JR Smith G30146-121-31-203321112+7
Chris Andersen F2372-40-03-426811302+4
Ty Lawson G1521-20-00-010112012-2
Malik Allen F000-00-00-0000000000
Joey Graham C000-00-00-0000000000
Renaldo Balkman G
Total26511846-1005-1621-261632482578526

FG .460 · 3P .312 · FT .808

Did not play: Anthony Carter (dnp - coach's decision), Johan Petro (dnp - coach's decision)

Cleveland Cavaliers

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
LeBron James G474315-331-912-1711213152431-5
Anthony Parker G30134-82-53-513420003+15
Shaquille O'Neal C30189-150-00-607700115+3
Daniel Gibson F3083-41-21-321310100-1
JJ Hickson F30145-70-04-5022200220
Anderson Varejao G3563-60-10-045921335-5
Delonte West G2831-50-11-203311012-4
Mo Williams G1882-52-32-201130000-5
Jawad Williams F1631-31-20-011200003-8
Leon Powe F
Total26511643-867-2323-409354426491021

FG .500 · 3P .304 · FT .575

Did not play: Jamario Moon (dnp - coach's decision), Darnell Jackson (dnp - coach's decision), Danny Green (dnp - coach's decision), Antawn Jamison (dnp - coach's decision), Sebastian Telfair (dnp - coach's decision)

Officials: Monty McCutchen, James Capers, Mark Lindsay

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (8:03 PM EST)
  • 12:00 CLE Jump Ball O'Neal vs. Nene: Tip to Hickson
  • 11:43 CLE MISS Parker 15' Jump Shot
  • 11:42 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:28 DEN MISS Nene 1' Layup
  • 11:27 CLE Hickson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:19 CLE MISS O'Neal 1' Layup
  • 11:18 DEN Nene REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:10 DEN Martin 11' Jump Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Billups 1 AST) 2–0
  • 10:55 CLE MISS James 23' Jump Shot
  • 10:54 DEN Anthony REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:45 DEN MISS Anthony 15' Jump Shot
  • 10:44 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:30 CLE MISS O'Neal Layup
  • 10:28 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 10:22 DEN MISS Billups 17' Jump Bank Shot
  • 10:20 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 10:01 CLE Parker 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (James 1 AST) 2–3
  • 9:42 DEN Anthony 9' Running Jump Shot (2 PTS) 4–3
  • 9:24 CLE James 8' Running Jump Shot (2 PTS) 4–5
  • 9:12 DEN Anthony 1' Driving Layup (4 PTS) 6–5
  • 8:57 CLE MISS O'Neal 7' Jump Hook Shot
  • 8:55 DEN Nene REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 8:46 DEN Martin 18' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Billups 2 AST) 8–5
  • 8:23 CLE Hickson 2' Driving Slam Dunk (2 PTS) (James 2 AST) 8–7
  • 8:07 DEN Billups 8' Jump Bank Shot (2 PTS) 10–7
  • 8:00 CLE Gibson 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) 10–9
  • 7:50 DEN MISS Nene 7' Jump Shot
  • 7:48 CLE O'Neal REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 7:31 CLE Parker 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (5 PTS) (James 3 AST) 10–11
  • 7:20 CLE Parker S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 7:20 DEN Martin Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 7:20 DEN Martin Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 7:06 CLE O'Neal Layup (2 PTS) 12–13
  • 6:55 DEN MISS Anthony 18' Jump Shot
  • 6:53 DEN Nene REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 6:53 DEN MISS Nene Tip Shot
  • 6:53 DEN Nene REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 6:52 DEN MISS Nene Layup
  • 6:50 CLE O'Neal REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 6:28 CLE MISS Hickson 11' Jump Shot
  • 6:28 DEN Martin BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 6:27 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 6:27 CAVALIERS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#1)
  • 6:12 DEN Billups 18' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 14–13
  • 6:02 CLE MISS Parker 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:01 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 5:55 DEN MISS Billups 19' Jump Shot
  • 5:54 DEN Anthony REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 5:54 DEN MISS Anthony 1' Layup
  • 5:54 CLE James BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 5:54 Nuggets Rebound
  • 5:54 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 5:54 CLE SUB: Varejao FOR O'Neal
  • 5:46 DEN MISS Anthony 9' Running Jump Shot
  • 5:43 DEN Afflalo 3' Jump Bank Shot (2 PTS) 16–13
  • 5:43 DEN Afflalo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 5:28 CLE Hickson 7' Running Bank Shot (4 PTS) (James 4 AST) 16–15
  • 5:28 DEN Nene S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 5:28 CLE Hickson Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
  • 5:08 DEN Afflalo 22' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Nene 1 AST) 18–16
  • 4:52 CLE MISS Gibson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:51 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 4:39 DEN MISS Martin 21' Jump Shot
  • 4:38 DEN Anthony REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 4:35 DEN MISS Anthony 8' Jump Shot
  • 4:35 CLE James BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 4:33 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 4:23 CLE James 7' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Parker 1 AST) 18–18
  • 4:09 CLE James S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 4:09 DEN SUB: Andersen FOR Nene
  • 4:09 CLE SUB: J. Williams FOR Parker
  • 4:09 DEN MISS Anthony Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 4:09 Nuggets Rebound
  • 4:09 DEN Anthony Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 4:01 CLE Hickson Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 4:01 DEN Martin STEAL (1 STL)
  • 3:54 DEN Billups 25' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) 22–18
  • 3:37 CLE James Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 3:37 DEN Anthony STEAL (1 STL)
  • 3:33 CLE J. Williams S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 3:33 DEN SUB: Smith FOR Afflalo
  • 3:33 DEN MISS Anthony Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 3:33 Nuggets Rebound
  • 3:33 CLE SUB: M. Williams FOR Gibson
  • 3:33 CLE SUB: West FOR Hickson
  • 3:33 DEN Anthony Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 3:09 CLE MISS James 15' Jump Shot
  • 3:09 DEN Anthony BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 3:07 DEN Anthony REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 3:02 DEN MISS Billups 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:59 CLE West REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 2:46 CLE MISS West 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:45 DEN Andersen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 2:35 DEN Smith 22' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 25–18
  • 2:11 DEN Smith P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 2:11 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 2:11 DEN SUB: Lawson FOR Billups
  • 1:58 CLE MISS James 8' Jump Bank Shot
  • 1:57 CLE MISS Varejao Tip Shot
  • 1:57 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 1:55 DEN Anthony REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 1:46 CLE Varejao S.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 1:46 DEN Andersen Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 1:46 DEN Andersen Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 1:24 CLE MISS West 3' Jump Shot
  • 1:24 Nuggets Rebound
  • 1:11 DEN Lawson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 1:11 CLE James STEAL (1 STL)
  • 1:05 CLE MISS James 1' Driving Layup
  • 1:05 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 0:54 DEN Martin S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 0:54 CLE MISS James Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:54 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 0:54 CLE James Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 0:38 DEN MISS Anthony 1' Reverse Layup
  • 0:38 DEN Martin Putback Dunk (8 PTS) 29–19
  • 0:38 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 0:23 CLE Varejao 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (M. Williams 1 AST) 29–21
  • 0:04 DEN Martin 1' Driving Slam Dunk (10 PTS) (Anthony 1 AST) 31–21
  • 0:00 CLE MISS James 13' Running Jump Shot
  • 0:00 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (8:29 PM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (8:33 PM EST)
  • 11:35 DEN MISS Anthony 19' Jump Shot
  • 11:33 DEN Andersen 1' Putback Layup (4 PTS) 33–21
  • 11:33 DEN Andersen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 11:11 CLE Varejao Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 11:11 DEN Martin STEAL (2 STL)
  • 11:06 CLE J. Williams S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 11:06 DEN Anthony Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 11:06 DEN Anthony Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 10:55 CLE O'Neal Dunk (4 PTS) (West 1 AST) 35–23
  • 10:43 CLE CAVALIERS T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec O'Neal )
  • 10:43 DEN Anthony Free Throw Technical (9 PTS)
  • 10:35 DEN Smith 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 38–23
  • 10:20 CLE O'Neal 1' Layup (6 PTS) 38–25
  • 10:20 DEN Andersen S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 10:20 DEN SUB: Nene FOR Martin
  • 10:20 CLE MISS O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 10:18 DEN Anthony REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 10:00 DEN MISS Anthony 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:59 DEN Nene REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • 9:54 DEN MISS Smith 22' Jump Shot
  • 9:52 CLE O'Neal REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 9:39 DEN Nene P.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 9:39 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • 9:39 DEN SUB: Billups FOR Anthony
  • 9:34 DEN Andersen S.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 9:34 CLE MISS O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 9:34 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 9:34 CLE MISS O'Neal Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 9:34 CLE J. Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 9:33 CLE MISS J. Williams 1' Tip Shot
  • 9:31 DEN Andersen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 9:15 DEN MISS Billups 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:14 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 9:06 CLE MISS M. Williams 11' Jump Shot
  • 9:05 DEN Andersen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 8:55 DEN MISS Smith 14' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 8:52 CLE West REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 8:50 DEN Billups S.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 8:50 CLE West Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 8:50 CLE MISS West Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 8:49 DEN Andersen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 8:29 DEN MISS Smith 2' Driving Layup
  • 8:29 CLE Varejao BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 8:26 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 8:15 CLE O'Neal Dunk (8 PTS) 38–28
  • 7:51 DEN MISS Smith 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:50 CLE O'Neal REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 7:49 CLE SUB: Parker FOR M. Williams
  • 7:30 CLE J. Williams 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Parker 2 AST) 38–31
  • 7:11 DEN Smith 18' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Billups 3 AST) 40–31
  • 6:58 CLE MISS West 1' Layup
  • 6:58 DEN Andersen BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 6:55 DEN Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:52 DEN MISS Smith 1' Layup
  • 6:50 CLE J. Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 6:34 CLE West 6' Floating Jump Shot (3 PTS) 40–33
  • 6:14 DEN MISS Billups 1' Layup
  • 6:14 CLE O'Neal BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 6:12 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 6:02 CLE West Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 6:02 DEN Andersen STEAL (1 STL)
  • 6:00 CLE West P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 6:00 DEN SUB: Afflalo FOR Smith
  • 6:00 CLE SUB: James FOR J. Williams
  • 5:53 DEN MISS Nene 17' Jump Shot
  • 5:52 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 5:40 DEN Lawson P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 5:40 Timeout: Official
  • 5:40 CLE SUB: Hickson FOR O'Neal
  • 5:40 CLE James Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 5:40 CLE James Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 5:18 DEN Afflalo 8' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Nene 2 AST) 42–35
  • 4:54 CLE Hickson Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T6)
  • 4:54 DEN Lawson STEAL (1 STL)
  • 4:49 DEN MISS Lawson Layup
  • 4:47 CLE Hickson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 4:40 DEN SUB: Anthony FOR Lawson
  • 4:40 DEN SUB: Martin FOR Andersen
  • 4:27 CLE MISS James Layup
  • 4:25 DEN Nene REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 4:05 DEN MISS Anthony 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:05 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 3:41 CLE MISS James 11' Running Jump Shot
  • 3:38 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 3:24 DEN MISS Martin 8' Jump Hook Shot
  • 3:21 CLE Parker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 3:13 CLE Parker 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (James 5 AST) 42–38
  • 2:57 DEN Afflalo 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Anthony 2 AST) 45–38
  • 2:49 DEN Afflalo P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 2:49 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
  • 2:49 CLE SUB: Gibson FOR Varejao
  • 2:49 CLE SUB: O'Neal FOR West
  • 2:49 CLE James Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 2:49 CLE MISS James Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 2:48 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 2:33 CLE O'Neal P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 2:31 CLE Parker P.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 2:21 DEN Nene 2' Layup (2 PTS) (Billups 4 AST) 47–39
  • 2:09 CLE Parker 1' Dunk (10 PTS) (James 6 AST) 47–41
  • 1:48 DEN Billups 1' Driving Layup (9 PTS) 49–41
  • 1:33 CLE O'Neal 1' Layup (10 PTS) (James 7 AST) 49–43
  • 1:33 DEN Nene S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 1:33 CLE SUB: J. Williams FOR Parker
  • 1:33 DEN SUB: Andersen FOR Nene
  • 1:33 CLE MISS O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 1:32 DEN Andersen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 1:13 DEN MISS Afflalo 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:12 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 0:55 CLE O'Neal OFF.Foul (P2)
  • 0:55 CLE O'Neal Foul Turnover (P1.T7)
  • 0:55 CLE SUB: Varejao FOR O'Neal
  • 0:41 DEN Afflalo 23' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Anthony 3 AST) 51–43
  • 0:26 DEN Martin S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 0:26 CLE MISS Hickson Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:26 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 0:26 CLE Hickson Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 0:04 CLE J. Williams S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 0:04 DEN SUB: Graham FOR Martin
  • 0:04 DEN MISS Anthony Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:04 Nuggets Rebound
  • 0:04 DEN SUB: Allen FOR Andersen
  • 0:04 DEN Anthony Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 0:04 CAVALIERS Timeout: Short (Full 2 Short 1)
  • 0:04 CLE SUB: M. Williams FOR Hickson
  • 0:04 CLE SUB: Parker FOR J. Williams
  • 0:04 DEN SUB: Lawson FOR Graham
  • 0:00 CLE MISS Parker 31' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (9:07 PM EST)

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (9:26 PM EST)
  • 11:45 DEN Martin 7' Floating Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Billups 5 AST) 54–44
  • 11:25 CLE Hickson 3' Layup (8 PTS) (Gibson 1 AST) 54–46
  • 11:12 DEN MISS Billups 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:10 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 10:56 CLE MISS Hickson 6' Jump Shot
  • 10:56 DEN Anthony BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 10:54 DEN Nene REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 10:48 DEN Nene 1' Driving Dunk (4 PTS) (Anthony 4 AST) 56–46
  • 10:23 CLE Gibson 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Hickson 1 AST) 56–49
  • 10:06 DEN MISS Billups 14' Jump Shot
  • 10:06 CLE Gibson BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 10:04 CLE Parker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 9:55 CLE James 20' Jump Shot (10 PTS) 56–51
  • 9:41 DEN Nene 1' Layup (6 PTS) (Anthony 5 AST) 58–51
  • 9:25 CLE O'Neal 4' Jump Hook Shot (12 PTS) 58–53
  • 9:07 DEN MISS Anthony 8' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 9:04 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 8:55 CLE O'Neal 9' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (James 8 AST) 58–55
  • 8:42 DEN Anthony 13' Jump Shot (12 PTS) 60–55
  • 8:25 CLE Hickson 1' Dunk (10 PTS) (James 9 AST) 60–57
  • 8:08 DEN MISS Martin 8' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 8:06 CLE O'Neal REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 7:59 DEN Anthony S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 7:59 CLE MISS Parker Free Throw 1 of 3
  • 7:59 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 7:59 CLE MISS Parker Free Throw 2 of 3
  • 7:59 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 7:59 CLE Parker Free Throw 3 of 3 (11 PTS)
  • 7:42 DEN MISS Anthony 18' Jump Shot
  • 7:41 CLE O'Neal REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 7:22 CLE James 6' Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Hickson 2 AST) 60–60
  • 7:08 CLE O'Neal S.FOUL (P3.T1)
  • 7:08 DEN Anthony Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 7:08 DEN Anthony Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 6:53 CLE O'Neal 6' Jump Hook Shot (16 PTS) (James 10 AST) 62–62
  • 6:36 DEN MISS Anthony 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:35 DEN Afflalo REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 6:33 CLE O'Neal S.FOUL (P4.T2)
  • 6:33 CLE SUB: Varejao FOR O'Neal
  • 6:33 DEN Anthony Free Throw 1 of 2 (15 PTS)
  • 6:33 DEN Anthony Free Throw 2 of 2 (16 PTS)
  • 6:28 DEN Billups P.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 6:17 DEN Nene S.FOUL (P4.T3)
  • 6:17 CLE Hickson Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 6:17 DEN SUB: Andersen FOR Nene
  • 6:17 CLE Hickson Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 5:58 DEN Afflalo REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
  • 5:58 DEN MISS Martin 3' Jump Shot
  • 5:58 CLE James BLOCK (3 BLK)
  • 5:57 DEN Anthony 1' Layup (18 PTS) (Afflalo 1 AST) 66–64
  • 5:39 CLE MISS James 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:37 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 5:36 CLE James Layup (14 PTS) (Varejao 1 AST) 66–66
  • 5:21 DEN MISS Martin 17' Jump Shot
  • 5:20 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 4:59 CLE Gibson 11' Jump Bank Shot (7 PTS) (James 11 AST) 66–68
  • 4:54 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
  • 4:43 DEN Billups 16' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Martin 1 AST) 68–68
  • 4:23 CLE James 2' Driving Layup (16 PTS) 68–70
  • 4:09 DEN Anthony Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 4:09 CLE James STEAL (2 STL)
  • 4:03 DEN Anthony S.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 4:03 CLE MISS James Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 4:03 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 4:03 CLE James Free Throw 2 of 2 (17 PTS)
  • 3:43 DEN MISS Anthony 3' Driving Layup
  • 3:43 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 3:43 CLE SUB: West FOR Parker
  • 3:21 CLE MISS James 19' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 3:18 DEN Andersen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 3:09 CLE West P.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 3:09 DEN SUB: Smith FOR Afflalo
  • 2:58 DEN Anthony Layup (20 PTS) (Andersen 1 AST) 70–71
  • 2:58 CLE Hickson S.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 2:58 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 1)
  • 2:58 DEN Anthony Free Throw 1 of 1 (21 PTS)
  • 2:39 CLE MISS West 5' Jump Shot
  • 2:39 DEN Andersen BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 2:34 CLE Varejao 1' Layup (4 PTS) 71–73
  • 2:34 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 2:14 DEN MISS Billups 2' Layup
  • 2:13 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
  • 2:07 DEN Andersen Violation:Kicked Ball
  • 2:07 DEN SUB: Lawson FOR Billups
  • 2:07 CLE SUB: M. Williams FOR Gibson
  • 2:03 CLE James 1' Alley Oop Dunk (19 PTS) (Varejao 2 AST) 71–75
  • 1:40 DEN MISS Martin 12' Jump Shot
  • 1:39 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
  • 1:19 CLE Varejao OFF.Foul (P2)
  • 1:19 CLE Varejao Foul Turnover (P2.T8)
  • 1:03 DEN Smith 1' Reverse Layup (8 PTS) 73–75
  • 0:45 CLE Varejao 1' Layup (6 PTS) (James 12 AST) 73–77
  • 0:27 DEN MISS Anthony 3' Layup
  • 0:27 CLE Varejao BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 0:25 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:8)
  • 0:23 CLE Hickson 1' Alley Oop Dunk (14 PTS) (James 13 AST) 73–79
  • 0:01 DEN Anthony Layup (23 PTS) 75–79
  • 0:01 CLE Hickson Violation:Defensive Goaltending
  • 0:00 CLE MISS Varejao 33' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (9:54 PM EST)

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (9:58 PM EST)
  • 11:49 CLE M. Williams 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (James 14 AST) 75–82
  • 11:31 DEN MISS Martin 16' Jump Shot
  • 11:30 DEN Lawson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 11:30 CLE Varejao P.FOUL (P3.T1)
  • 11:20 CLE Varejao S.FOUL (P4.T2)
  • 11:20 DEN Andersen Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 11:20 DEN MISS Andersen Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 11:17 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
  • 11:06 DEN MISS Andersen 1' Layup
  • 11:06 CLE James BLOCK (4 BLK)
  • 11:05 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:9)
  • 11:05 CLE James Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T9)
  • 11:05 DEN SUB: Nene FOR Martin
  • 10:55 DEN Anthony 25' 3PT Jump Shot (26 PTS) (Smith 1 AST) 79–82
  • 10:40 CLE James 1' Driving Slam Dunk (21 PTS) (M. Williams 2 AST) 79–84
  • 10:23 DEN MISS Andersen 2' Layup
  • 10:23 CLE Varejao BLOCK (3 BLK)
  • 10:20 DEN Andersen Dunk (7 PTS) 81–84
  • 10:20 DEN Andersen REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
  • 10:06 CLE Varejao Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T10)
  • 10:06 DEN Lawson STEAL (2 STL)
  • 10:01 DEN Anthony 1' Dunk (28 PTS) (Lawson 1 AST) 83–84
  • 9:49 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 1)
  • 9:49 CLE SUB: J. Williams FOR Hickson
  • 9:40 CLE MISS Varejao 1' Layup
  • 9:40 DEN Andersen BLOCK (3 BLK)
  • 9:38 DEN Nene REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
  • 9:27 DEN MISS Smith 28' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:25 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:10)
  • 9:16 CLE M. Williams 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (James 15 AST) 83–87
  • 8:58 DEN Lawson 1' Layup (2 PTS) (Smith 2 AST) 85–87
  • 8:42 DEN Lawson S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 8:42 DEN SUB: Martin FOR Andersen
  • 8:42 DEN SUB: Billups FOR Lawson
  • 8:42 CLE M. Williams Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 8:42 CLE M. Williams Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 8:26 DEN MISS Nene 16' Jump Shot
  • 8:25 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:11)
  • 8:20 CLE James 1' Driving Layup (23 PTS) 85–91
  • 8:04 DEN Anthony 16' Jump Shot (30 PTS) 87–91
  • 7:44 CLE James 1' Layup (25 PTS) (M. Williams 3 AST) 87–93
  • 7:44 DEN Billups S.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 7:44 CLE James Free Throw 1 of 1 (26 PTS)
  • 7:28 CLE Varejao S.FOUL (P5.T3)
  • 7:28 DEN Anthony Free Throw 1 of 2 (31 PTS)
  • 7:28 CLE SUB: O'Neal FOR Varejao
  • 7:28 DEN Anthony Free Throw 2 of 2 (32 PTS)
  • 7:06 CLE MISS M. Williams 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:05 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
  • 6:48 DEN Smith 17' Turnaround Jump Shot (10 PTS) 91–94
  • 6:26 CLE MISS J. Williams 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:25 DEN Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 6:18 DEN Smith Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 6:18 CLE West STEAL (1 STL)
  • 6:18 DEN Martin P.FOUL (P3.T3)
  • 6:05 CLE MISS O'Neal 1' Dunk
  • 6:05 DEN Smith BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 6:00 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:2 Def:8)
  • 5:55 DEN Smith 24' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Nene 3 AST) 94–94
  • 5:53 CAVALIERS Timeout: Short (Full 4 Short 2)
  • 5:53 Timeout: Official
  • 5:53 CLE SUB: Parker FOR J. Williams
  • 5:34 CLE MISS James 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:34 Nuggets Rebound
  • 5:34 CLE Parker P.FOUL (P3.T4)
  • 5:16 DEN MISS Anthony 17' Jump Shot
  • 5:13 CLE West REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 4:55 CLE MISS O'Neal 7' Hook Shot
  • 4:53 DEN Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 4:40 DEN MISS Billups 16' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 4:38 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:3 Def:8)
  • 4:24 DEN MISS Billups 2' Layup
  • 4:22 CLE M. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 4:18 CLE MISS M. Williams 9' Jump Shot
  • 4:16 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:3 Def:9)
  • 4:06 DEN MISS Billups 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:05 CLE O'Neal REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
  • 3:51 DEN Martin S.FOUL (P4.T4)
  • 3:51 CLE SUB: Gibson FOR M. Williams
  • 3:51 CLE SUB: Varejao FOR Parker
  • 3:51 CLE James Free Throw 1 of 2 (27 PTS)
  • 3:51 CLE James Free Throw 2 of 2 (28 PTS)
  • 3:34 DEN Nene 1' Reverse Dunk (8 PTS) (Billups 6 AST) 96–96
  • 3:10 CLE MISS James 17' Jump Shot
  • 3:08 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:3 Def:10)
  • 2:58 DEN Martin 1' Dunk (14 PTS) (Billups 7 AST) 98–96
  • 2:39 CLE James 1' Finger Roll Layup (30 PTS) 98–98
  • 2:39 DEN Anthony S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 2:39 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 0)
  • 2:39 CLE James Free Throw 1 of 1 (31 PTS)
  • 2:26 DEN Billups 19' Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Nene 4 AST) 100–99
  • 2:13 DEN Billups S.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 2:13 Support Ruling
  • 2:13 CLE MISS Gibson Free Throw 1 of 3
  • 2:13 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 2:13 CLE Gibson Free Throw 2 of 3 (8 PTS)
  • 2:13 CLE MISS Gibson Free Throw 3 of 3
  • 2:13 CLE SUB: Hickson FOR O'Neal
  • 2:08 CLE Gibson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 1:59 CLE James 2' Driving Layup (33 PTS) 100–102
  • 1:43 DEN Martin 15' Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Anthony 6 AST) 102–102
  • 1:24 CLE MISS James 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:24 Nuggets Rebound
  • 1:24 CLE Hickson L.B.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 1:24 DEN Billups Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 1:24 CLE SUB: O'Neal FOR Hickson
  • 1:24 CLE SUB: Parker FOR Varejao
  • 1:24 DEN Billups Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
  • 1:14 CLE MISS James 1' Layup
  • 1:14 DEN Nene BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 1:12 CLE James REBOUND (Off:1 Def:11)
  • 1:12 DEN Martin S.FOUL (P5.PN)
  • 1:12 CLE James Free Throw 1 of 2 (34 PTS)
  • 1:12 CLE SUB: Varejao FOR O'Neal
  • 1:12 CLE SUB: Hickson FOR Parker
  • 1:12 CLE MISS James Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 1:11 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:3 Def:11)
  • 0:57 DEN Anthony 1' Driving Layup (34 PTS) 106–103
  • 0:48 CLE James 24' 3PT Jump Shot (37 PTS) 106–106
  • 0:48 Nuggets Timeout: Short (Reg.4 Short 1)
  • 0:36 DEN Billups Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 0:36 CLE SUB: O'Neal FOR Hickson
  • 0:36 CLE SUB: Parker FOR Varejao
  • 0:12 CLE MISS Parker 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:11 DEN Nene REBOUND (Off:3 Def:6)
  • 0:01 DEN MISS Billups 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 CLE James REBOUND (Off:1 Def:12)
  • 0:00 CLE MISS James 79' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (10:36 PM EST)

Overtime

  • 5:00 Start of 1st OT (10:38 PM EST)
  • 5:00 CLE JUMP
  • 4:43 DEN Anthony 17' Jump Shot (36 PTS) 108–106
  • 4:31 CLE James Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T11)
  • 4:31 DEN Smith STEAL (1 STL)
  • 4:24 CLE O'Neal S.FOUL (P5.T1)
  • 4:24 DEN MISS Smith Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 4:24 Nuggets Rebound
  • 4:24 DEN Smith Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 4:07 CLE O'Neal Layup (18 PTS) 109–108
  • 3:44 DEN MISS Martin 16' Jump Bank Shot
  • 3:42 CLE Parker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 3:20 CLE James 12' Jump Shot (39 PTS) 109–110
  • 3:05 DEN Anthony 15' Jump Shot (38 PTS) (Billups 8 AST) 111–110
  • 2:42 CLE MISS O'Neal 5' Jump Bank Shot
  • 2:40 CLE Parker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 2:24 DEN Nene S.FOUL (P5.T1)
  • 2:24 CLE MISS O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 2:24 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 2:24 CLE MISS O'Neal Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 2:23 CLE Varejao REBOUND (Off:4 Def:5)
  • 2:17 CLE MISS James 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:16 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:3 Def:12)
  • 1:59 DEN MISS Billups 16' Jump Shot
  • 1:58 DEN Martin 1' Putback Dunk (18 PTS) 113–110
  • 1:58 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:4 Def:12)
  • 1:50 DEN Anthony S.FOUL (P4.T2)
  • 1:50 CLE MISS James Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 1:50 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 1:50 CLE James Free Throw 2 of 2 (40 PTS)
  • 1:35 DEN MISS Martin 18' Jump Shot
  • 1:34 DEN Billups REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 1:18 DEN Billups 24' 3PT Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Anthony 7 AST) 116–111
  • 1:18 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 2)
  • 1:12 DEN Smith P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 1:12 CLE Parker Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 1:12 CLE Parker Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 0:58 DEN MISS Martin 11' Jump Hook Shot
  • 0:57 CLE Gibson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 0:48 CLE MISS James 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:47 CLE Gibson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 0:36 CLE MISS James 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:35 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:4 Def:13)
  • 0:32 DEN Martin Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 0:32 CLE Varejao STEAL (1 STL)
  • 0:32 CAVALIERS Timeout: Short (Full 5 Short 3)
  • 0:32 CLE SUB: J. Williams FOR O'Neal
  • 0:23 CLE James 8' Running Jump Shot (42 PTS) 116–115
  • 0:23 DEN Nene S.FOUL (P6.PN)
  • 0:23 DEN SUB: Afflalo FOR Nene
  • 0:23 CLE James Free Throw 1 of 1 (43 PTS)
  • 0:01 DEN Anthony 20' Jump Shot (40 PTS) 118–116
  • 0:01 CAVALIERS Timeout: Short (Full 5 Short 4)
  • 0:01 CLE SUB: M. Williams FOR J. Williams
  • 0:00 CLE MISS James 28' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 1st OT (10:55 PM EST)