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Series (Game 1 of 2)

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Series starts 11/2

Game 1: Wednesday, November 2nd
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Game 2: Monday, April 10th
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Hornets 87

(1-1, 0-1 away)

Cavaliers 109

(1-0, 1-0 home)

Coverage: COX

7:00 PM ET, November 2, 2005

Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, OH

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NO 19 28 21 1987
CLE 35 31 25 18109

Top Performers

NO/Oklahoma City : J. Smith 15 Pts, 2 Reb, 4 Ast, 1 Stl, 1 Blk

Cleveland: L. James 31 Pts, 3 Reb, 4 Ast, 2 Stl

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMENO/OKLAHOMA CITY SCORECLEVELAND
12:00Start of the 1st Quarter.
12:00Jumpball: P.J. Brown vs. Zydrunas Ilgauskas. Bostjan Nachbar gains possession.0-0 
11:38David West missed 6 ft two point shot.0-0 
11:36 0-0Drew Gooden defensive rebound.
11:22 0-0Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 10 ft two point shot.
11:19Chris Paul defensive rebound.0-0 
11:04David West made 22 ft jumper. Assisted by Bostjan Nachbar.2-0 
10:44P.J. Brown Illegal Defense Foul. His 1st Personal Foul.2-0 
10:44 2-1LeBron James made Technical Free Throw.
10:40David West Shooting Foul. Larry Hughes gains possession.2-1 
10:40 2-2Larry Hughes made Free Throw 1 of 2.
10:40 2-3Larry Hughes made Free Throw 2 of 2.
10:21Chris Paul Lost Ball. Stolen by Eric Snow.2-3 
10:18Bostjan Nachbar Shooting Foul. LeBron James gains possession.2-3 
10:18 2-4LeBron James made Free Throw 1 of 2.
10:18 2-5LeBron James made Free Throw 2 of 2.
10:07J.R. Smith missed 21 ft jumper.2-5 
10:06 2-5LeBron James defensive rebound.
9:59 2-5LeBron James Bad Pass. Stolen by Bostjan Nachbar.
9:48Chris Paul Bad Pass. Stolen by LeBron James.2-5 
9:44 2-7LeBron James made two point shot. Assisted by Larry Hughes.
9:29P.J. Brown missed jumper.2-7 
9:26 2-7Eric Snow defensive rebound.
9:18 2-7Larry Hughes missed 21 ft jumper.
9:17 2-7Drew Gooden offensive rebound.
9:12 2-7Drew Gooden Bad Pass. Stolen by J.R. Smith.
9:11J.R. Smith's layup blocked by Larry Hughes.2-7 
9:11NO/Oklahoma C offensive rebound.2-7 
9:07J.R. Smith made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Bostjan Nachbar.4-7 
8:52 4-9Zydrunas Ilgauskas made 6 ft two point shot. Assisted by Eric Snow.
8:37J.R. Smith missed 16 ft jumper.4-9 
8:36 4-9Drew Gooden defensive rebound.
8:26 4-11Zydrunas Ilgauskas made slam dunk. Assisted by Larry Hughes.
8:12P.J. Brown missed 18 ft jumper.4-11 
8:11 4-11Drew Gooden defensive rebound.
8:07 4-13Zydrunas Ilgauskas made layup. Assisted by Eric Snow.
7:41Bostjan Nachbar missed 21 ft jumper.4-13 
7:41NO/Oklahoma C defensive rebound.4-13 
7:41David West Loose Ball Foul. Drew Gooden gains possession.4-13 
7:41Chris Andersen enters the game for David West.4-13 
7:26Chris Andersen Shooting Foul. LeBron James gains possession.4-13 
7:26 4-14LeBron James made Free Throw 1 of 2.
7:26 4-15LeBron James made Free Throw 2 of 2.
7:13Chris Andersen made layup. Assisted by Bostjan Nachbar.6-15 
7:13 6-15Zydrunas Ilgauskas Shooting Foul. Chris Andersen gains possession.
7:13Chris Andersen made Free Throw 1 of 1.7-15 
7:00 7-15Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 14 ft jumper.
6:56 7-17Drew Gooden offensive rebound.
6:56 7-17Drew Gooden made slam dunk.
6:41 7-17Larry Hughes Personal Foul. P.J. Brown gains possession.
6:33Bostjan Nachbar missed 25 ft three point jumper.7-17 
6:31P.J. Brown offensive rebound.7-17 
6:26Chris Paul made 28 ft three point jumper. Assisted by P.J. Brown.10-17 
6:05 10-17LeBron James's layup blocked by Chris Andersen.
6:03 10-19Zydrunas Ilgauskas offensive rebound.
6:03 10-19Zydrunas Ilgauskas made tip shot.
5:50Chris Andersen made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Bostjan Nachbar.12-19 
5:31 12-19Larry Hughes missed jumper.
5:28Chris Andersen defensive rebound.12-19 
5:22J.R. Smith made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Chris Paul.15-19 
5:13Cleveland Full Timeout.
5:13Speedy Claxton enters the game for J.R. Smith.15-19 
5:13 15-19Donyell Marshall enters the game for Zydrunas Ilgauskas.
5:13 15-19Damon Jones enters the game for Eric Snow.
4:58 15-21Drew Gooden made slam dunk. Assisted by LeBron James.
4:31Chris Andersen's layup blocked by Drew Gooden.15-21 
4:26 15-21Drew Gooden defensive rebound.
4:13 15-24Donyell Marshall made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Drew Gooden.
3:51Bostjan Nachbar missed running jumper.15-24 
3:48 15-24Drew Gooden defensive rebound.
3:45 15-24Damon Jones missed 21 ft jumper.
3:41 15-26LeBron James offensive rebound.
3:41 15-26LeBron James made layup.
3:35 15-26Damon Jones Personal Foul. Chris Paul gains possession.
3:35Rasual Butler enters the game for Bostjan Nachbar.15-26 
3:27Chris Andersen made slam dunk. Assisted by Chris Paul.17-26 
3:02 17-26Damon Jones missed 23 ft three point jumper.
2:59 17-26Cleveland defensive rebound.
2:59NO/Oklahoma C Full Timeout.
2:47Rasual Butler missed 18 ft jumper.17-26 
2:45 17-26Donyell Marshall defensive rebound.
2:40Speedy Claxton Shooting Foul. Larry Hughes gains possession.17-26 
2:40Desmond Mason enters the game for Chris Paul.17-26 
2:40 17-27Larry Hughes made Free Throw 1 of 2.
2:40 17-28Larry Hughes made Free Throw 2 of 2.
2:18 17-28Sasha Pavlovic enters the game for Larry Hughes.
2:16Chris Andersen missed 17 ft jumper.17-28 
2:15 17-28Damon Jones defensive rebound.
2:15Desmond Mason Personal Foul. Damon Jones gains possession.17-28 
2:15 17-29Damon Jones made Free Throw 1 of 2.
2:15 17-30Damon Jones made Free Throw 2 of 2.
2:00Rasual Butler missed 18 ft two point shot.17-30 
1:55P.J. Brown offensive rebound.17-30 
1:47Desmond Mason made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Speedy Claxton.19-30 
1:32 19-30LeBron James's 4 ft two point shot blocked by Chris Andersen.
1:31P.J. Brown defensive rebound.19-30 
1:23Desmond Mason missed layup.19-30 
1:22 19-30Donyell Marshall defensive rebound.
1:16 19-32Donyell Marshall made layup. Assisted by Sasha Pavlovic.
0:56Desmond Mason missed 16 ft jumper.19-32 
0:54 19-32Drew Gooden defensive rebound.
0:39 19-35LeBron James made 24 ft three pointer.
0:28 19-35Damon Jones Personal Foul. Speedy Claxton gains possession.
0:28 19-35Zydrunas Ilgauskas enters the game for Drew Gooden.
0:28 19-35Mike Wilks enters the game for Damon Jones.
0:25 19-35Zydrunas Ilgauskas Personal Foul. Chris Andersen gains possession.
0:25Chris Andersen missed Free Throw 1 of 2.19-35 
0:25NO/Oklahoma C offensive rebound.19-35 
0:25 19-35Alan Henderson enters the game for Zydrunas Ilgauskas.
0:25Chris Andersen missed Free Throw 2 of 2.19-35 
0:23 19-35Sasha Pavlovic defensive rebound.
0:00 19-35Donyell Marshall missed 24 ft three point jumper.
0:00Chris Andersen defensive rebound.19-35 
0:00End of the 1st Quarter.