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Series (Game 1 of 4)

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Series starts 11/5

Game 1: Wednesday, November 5th
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Game 2: Saturday, November 8th
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Game 3: Friday, January 2nd
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Game 4: Thursday, January 15th
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Bulls 93

(2-3, 0-3 away)

Cavaliers 107

(3-2, 2-0 home)

Coverage: ESPN/WatchESPN

8:00 PM ET, November 5, 2008

Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, OH

1 2 3 4 T
CHI 24 21 26 2293
CLE 30 27 26 24107

Top Performers

Chicago: B. Gordon 31 Pts, 3 Reb, 5 Ast, 1 Blk

Cleveland: L. James 41 Pts, 9 Reb, 6 Ast, 4 Stl

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMECHICAGOSCORECLEVELAND
12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00Jumpball: Drew Gooden vs. Zydrunas Ilgauskas (Derrick Rose gains possession)0-0 
11:37Derrick Rose makes 18-foot jumper (Thabo Sefolosha assists)2-0 
11:19 2-0Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 17-foot jumper
11:18Tyrus Thomas defensive rebound2-0 
11:15Tyrus Thomas lost ball (Ben Wallace steals)2-0 
10:57 2-0Mo Williams bad pass (Thabo Sefolosha steals)
10:52Derrick Rose makes driving dunk4-0 
10:32 4-2Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes 6-foot hook shot
10:18Thabo Sefolosha misses 22-foot jumper4-2 
10:17 4-2LeBron James defensive rebound
10:14Thabo Sefolosha shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul)4-2 
10:14 4-3LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
10:14 4-3LeBron James misses free throw 2 of 2
10:12Tyrus Thomas defensive rebound4-3 
9:56Drew Gooden misses 20-foot jumper4-3 
9:56 4-3Delonte West defensive rebound
9:45 4-3Tyrus Thomas blocks Zydrunas Ilgauskas's 11-foot hook shot
9:45 4-3Cleveland offensive rebound
9:40 4-3Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 19-foot jumper
9:38Thabo Sefolosha defensive rebound4-3 
9:22Derrick Rose makes 19-foot jumper (Thabo Sefolosha assists)6-3 
9:03 6-5LeBron James makes driving layup
8:49Drew Gooden makes 18-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists)8-5 
8:27 8-8Mo Williams makes three point jumper (Delonte West assists)
8:14Drew Gooden misses 16-foot jumper8-8 
8:12 8-8Ben Wallace defensive rebound
7:56 8-8Tyrus Thomas blocks Zydrunas Ilgauskas's layup
7:54Tyrus Thomas defensive rebound8-8 
7:50Derrick Rose makes layup (Thabo Sefolosha assists)10-8 
7:30 10-8Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 10-foot two point shot
7:28Thabo Sefolosha defensive rebound10-8 
7:18Tyrus Thomas misses 14-foot jumper10-8 
7:18 10-8Zydrunas Ilgauskas defensive rebound
7:13Tyrus Thomas shooting foul (Mo Williams draws the foul)10-8 
7:13 10-9Mo Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
7:13 10-10Mo Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
7:13Chicago full timeout
7:09 10-10Zydrunas Ilgauskas shooting foul (Tyrus Thomas draws the foul)
7:09Tyrus Thomas makes free throw 1 of 211-10 
7:09Tyrus Thomas misses free throw 2 of 211-10 
7:09 11-10Zydrunas Ilgauskas defensive rebound
6:56 11-10LeBron James offensive foul (Drew Gooden draws the foul)
6:56 11-10LeBron James turnover
6:31Thabo Sefolosha misses 15-foot jumper11-10 
6:31Luol Deng offensive rebound11-10 
6:30Luol Deng makes layup13-10 
6:07 13-10Zydrunas Ilgauskas offensive foul (Tyrus Thomas draws the foul)
6:07 13-10Zydrunas Ilgauskas turnover
6:07 13-10Anderson Varejao enters the game for Zydrunas Ilgauskas
5:43Luol Deng misses 23-foot jumper13-10 
5:43 13-10LeBron James defensive rebound
5:30Derrick Rose personal foul (Delonte West draws the foul)13-10 
5:30 13-10Wally Szczerbiak enters the game for Ben Wallace
5:16 13-12Anderson Varejao makes layup (Mo Williams assists)
5:16Luol Deng illegal defense13-12 
5:03Luol Deng misses 22-foot jumper13-12 
5:01 13-12Delonte West defensive rebound
4:52 13-15Delonte West makes 25-foot three point jumper
4:28Drew Gooden misses driving layup13-15 
4:26 13-15LeBron James defensive rebound
4:26Tyrus Thomas shooting foul (Wally Szczerbiak draws the foul)13-15 
4:26Kirk Hinrich enters the game for Thabo Sefolosha13-15 
4:26Joakim Noah enters the game for Tyrus Thomas13-15 
4:26 13-15Daniel Gibson enters the game for Mo Williams
4:26 13-16Wally Szczerbiak makes free throw 1 of 2
4:26 13-17Wally Szczerbiak makes free throw 2 of 2
4:15Derrick Rose misses 17-foot jumper13-17 
4:13Drew Gooden offensive rebound13-17 
4:09Drew Gooden misses driving layup13-17 
4:07 13-17LeBron James defensive rebound
4:01 13-17LeBron James bad pass
3:38Derrick Rose misses 20-foot jumper13-17 
3:36 13-17LeBron James defensive rebound
3:28 13-17Wally Szczerbiak misses 23-foot three point jumper
3:27 13-17Cleveland defensive rebound
3:13 13-17Anderson Varejao shooting foul (Drew Gooden draws the foul)
3:13Drew Gooden makes free throw 1 of 214-17 
3:13Drew Gooden makes free throw 2 of 215-17 
2:59 15-17Kirk Hinrich blocks Daniel Gibson's 22-foot jumper
2:57Drew Gooden defensive rebound15-17 
2:48Anderson Varejao blocks Derrick Rose's layup15-17 
2:46 15-17Delonte West defensive rebound
2:43 15-19Delonte West makes driving layup
2:43Drew Gooden shooting foul (Delonte West draws the foul)15-19 
2:43Cleveland full timeout
2:43Andres Nocioni enters the game for Luol Deng15-19 
2:43 15-20Delonte West makes free throw 1 of 1
2:26Andres Nocioni misses 25-foot three point jumper15-20 
2:25 15-20Anderson Varejao defensive rebound
2:15 15-22LeBron James makes driving layup
2:15Joakim Noah shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul)15-22 
2:15Ben Gordon enters the game for Drew Gooden15-22 
2:15 15-23LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 1
2:00Ben Gordon makes 24-foot three pointer (Derrick Rose assists)18-23 
1:46Andres Nocioni shooting foul (Anderson Varejao draws the foul)18-23 
1:46 18-23Anderson Varejao misses free throw 1 of 2
1:46 18-23Cleveland offensive rebound
1:46 18-24Anderson Varejao makes free throw 2 of 2
1:35 18-24Delonte West shooting foul (Joakim Noah draws the foul)
1:35Joakim Noah makes free throw 1 of 219-24 
1:35Joakim Noah makes free throw 2 of 220-24 
1:20 20-26LeBron James makes two point shot (Anderson Varejao assists)
1:12Kirk Hinrich bad pass (Wally Szczerbiak steals)20-26 
1:07 20-28LeBron James makes layup (Wally Szczerbiak assists)
0:59 20-28Mo Williams enters the game for LeBron James
0:59Luol Deng enters the game for Derrick Rose20-28 
0:59 20-28Zydrunas Ilgauskas enters the game for Delonte West
0:56Joakim Noah makes layup (Ben Gordon assists)22-28 
0:42 22-28Daniel Gibson misses 18-foot jumper
0:41 22-28Cleveland defensive rebound
0:30Ben Gordon makes two point shot24-28 
0:15 24-30Mo Williams makes 11-foot jumper
0:00End of the 1st Quarter