Final
Series starts 11/18
| Game 1: Tuesday, November 18th | ||
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| Cavaliers | 106 | Final |
| Nets | 82 | |
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| Game 2: Sunday, March 22nd | ||
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| Cavaliers | 96 | Final |
| Nets | 88 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, March 25th | ||
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| Nets | 87 | Final |
| Cavaliers | 98 | |
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Cavaliers 106
(9-2, 3-2 away)
Nets 82
(4-6, 2-4 home)
Coverage: YES
7:30 PM ET, November 18, 2008
IZOD Center, East Rutherford, NJ
Complete Play-By-Play
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | All1st Quarter Summary | |||
| TIME | CLEVELAND | SCORE | NEW JERSEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter | ||
| 12:00 | 0-0 | Jumpball: Zydrunas Ilgauskas vs. Brook Lopez (Yi Jianlian gains possession) | |
| 11:48 | 0-2 | Yi Jianlian makes 16-foot jumper (Vince Carter assists) | |
| 11:27 | Ben Wallace discontinue dribble | 0-2 | |
| 11:14 | 0-4 | Yi Jianlian makes 14-foot jumper (Vince Carter assists) | |
| 10:53 | LeBron James makes 21-foot jumper | 2-4 | |
| 10:42 | Mo Williams personal foul (Devin Harris draws the foul) | 2-4 | |
| 10:37 | 2-4 | Yi Jianlian misses dunk | |
| 10:37 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas defensive rebound | 2-4 | |
| 10:27 | 2-4 | Yi Jianlian shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul) | |
| 10:27 | LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 2 | 2-4 | |
| 10:27 | Cleveland offensive rebound | 2-4 | |
| 10:27 | LeBron James misses free throw 2 of 2 | 2-4 | |
| 10:27 | Cleveland defensive rebound | 2-4 | |
| 10:26 | 2-4 | Yi Jianlian bad pass | |
| 10:11 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes two point shot | 4-4 | |
| 9:47 | 4-4 | Brook Lopez misses 9-foot hook shot | |
| 9:45 | Delonte West defensive rebound | 4-4 | |
| 9:40 | LeBron James misses 21-foot jumper | 4-4 | |
| 9:38 | 4-4 | Vince Carter defensive rebound | |
| 9:30 | 4-6 | Brook Lopez makes 5-foot two point shot (Vince Carter assists) | |
| 9:11 | Delonte West bad pass (Yi Jianlian steals) | 4-6 | |
| 9:10 | 4-6 | Yi Jianlian turnover | |
| 8:48 | Delonte West misses 21-foot jumper | 4-6 | |
| 8:45 | Ben Wallace offensive rebound | 4-6 | |
| 8:42 | Mo Williams misses 18-foot jumper | 4-6 | |
| 8:41 | 4-6 | Yi Jianlian defensive rebound | |
| 8:34 | 4-6 | Devin Harris misses 18-foot jumper | |
| 8:33 | LeBron James defensive rebound | 4-6 | |
| 8:30 | LeBron James lost ball (Devin Harris steals) | 4-6 | |
| 8:25 | 4-6 | Devin Harris bad pass (Delonte West steals) | |
| 8:12 | Mo Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists) | 7-6 | |
| 7:52 | 7-8 | Vince Carter makes 16-foot jumper | |
| 7:35 | Delonte West misses 15-foot jumper | 7-8 | |
| 7:33 | 7-8 | Vince Carter defensive rebound | |
| 7:20 | 7-10 | Brook Lopez makes 10-foot two point shot (Devin Harris assists) | |
| 7:07 | 7-10 | Bobby Simmons personal foul (LeBron James draws the foul) | |
| 7:01 | LeBron James makes two point shot | 9-10 | |
| 6:48 | 9-10 | Vince Carter misses 25-foot three point jumper | |
| 6:46 | Ben Wallace defensive rebound | 9-10 | |
| 6:41 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas turnover | 9-10 | |
| 6:28 | Delonte West shooting foul (Vince Carter draws the foul) | 9-10 | |
| 6:28 | 9-11 | Vince Carter makes free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 6:28 | 9-12 | Vince Carter makes free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 6:18 | 9-12 | Brook Lopez shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul) | |
| 6:18 | LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2 | 10-12 | |
| 6:18 | LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2 | 11-12 | |
| 6:00 | 11-12 | Vince Carter misses 17-foot two point shot | |
| 5:58 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas defensive rebound | 11-12 | |
| 5:52 | LeBron James makes 25-foot three point jumper | 14-12 | |
| 5:43 | New Jersey full timeout | ||
| 5:35 | 14-14 | Devin Harris makes 15-foot two point shot | |
| 5:13 | Mo Williams bad pass (Devin Harris steals) | 14-14 | |
| 5:11 | Mo Williams personal foul (Devin Harris draws the foul) | 14-14 | |
| 5:11 | Wally Szczerbiak enters the game for Ben Wallace | 14-14 | |
| 5:07 | Daniel Gibson enters the game for Mo Williams | 14-14 | |
| 4:58 | 14-16 | Devin Harris makes 18-foot jumper | |
| 4:58 | Daniel Gibson shooting foul (Devin Harris draws the foul) | 14-16 | |
| 4:58 | 14-17 | Devin Harris makes free throw 1 of 1 | |
| 4:41 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes 8-foot two point shot | 16-17 | |
| 4:30 | Daniel Gibson shooting foul (Devin Harris draws the foul) | 16-17 | |
| 4:30 | 16-17 | Jarvis Hayes enters the game for Bobby Simmons | |
| 4:30 | Anderson Varejao enters the game for Zydrunas Ilgauskas | 16-17 | |
| 4:30 | 16-17 | Sean Williams enters the game for Brook Lopez | |
| 4:30 | 16-17 | Devin Harris misses free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 4:30 | 16-17 | New Jersey offensive rebound | |
| 4:30 | 16-18 | Devin Harris makes free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 4:22 | Wally Szczerbiak makes layup (Anderson Varejao assists) | 18-18 | |
| 4:05 | Wally Szczerbiak personal foul (Yi Jianlian draws the foul) | 18-18 | |
| 4:05 | 18-19 | Yi Jianlian makes free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 4:05 | 18-20 | Yi Jianlian makes free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 3:43 | Daniel Gibson misses 19-foot jumper | 18-20 | |
| 3:42 | 18-20 | Vince Carter defensive rebound | |
| 3:33 | 18-23 | Devin Harris makes 25-foot three point jumper (Vince Carter assists) | |
| 3:24 | 18-23 | Vince Carter personal foul (Anderson Varejao draws the foul) | |
| 3:24 | 18-23 | Keyon Dooling enters the game for Devin Harris | |
| 3:24 | 18-23 | Ryan Anderson enters the game for Yi Jianlian | |
| 3:12 | Sean Williams blocks Anderson Varejao's hook shot | 18-23 | |
| 3:10 | Anderson Varejao offensive rebound | 18-23 | |
| 3:08 | shot clock violation | 18-23 | |
| 2:46 | 18-23 | Jarvis Hayes misses jumper | |
| 2:45 | Delonte West defensive rebound | 18-23 | |
| 2:33 | LeBron James bad pass (Keyon Dooling steals) | 18-23 | |
| 2:31 | 18-25 | Keyon Dooling makes driving layup | |
| 2:31 | Delonte West shooting foul (Keyon Dooling draws the foul) | 18-25 | |
| 2:31 | Cleveland full timeout | ||
| 2:31 | Sasha Pavlovic enters the game for Delonte West | 18-25 | |
| 2:31 | 18-25 | Keyon Dooling misses free throw 1 of 1 | |
| 2:30 | LeBron James defensive rebound | 18-25 | |
| 2:25 | LeBron James makes driving layup | 20-25 | |
| 2:25 | 20-25 | Jarvis Hayes shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul) | |
| 2:25 | LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 1 | 21-25 | |
| 2:08 | Daniel Gibson shooting foul (Vince Carter draws the foul) | 21-25 | |
| 2:08 | 21-25 | Vince Carter misses free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 2:08 | 21-25 | New Jersey offensive rebound | |
| 2:08 | Tarence Kinsey enters the game for Daniel Gibson | 21-25 | |
| 2:08 | 21-25 | Vince Carter misses free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 2:06 | LeBron James defensive rebound | 21-25 | |
| 1:51 | Sasha Pavlovic makes jumper (Wally Szczerbiak assists) | 23-25 | |
| 1:47 | 23-27 | Jarvis Hayes makes jumper (Keyon Dooling assists) | |
| 1:47 | Tarence Kinsey shooting foul (Jarvis Hayes draws the foul) | 23-27 | |
| 1:47 | 23-28 | Jarvis Hayes makes free throw 1 of 1 | |
| 1:24 | LeBron James makes 22-foot jumper | 25-28 | |
| 1:09 | 25-28 | Sean Williams misses 11-foot jumper | |
| 1:07 | Sasha Pavlovic defensive rebound | 25-28 | |
| 0:59 | LeBron James misses 14-foot two point shot | 25-28 | |
| 0:58 | 25-28 | Jarvis Hayes defensive rebound | |
| 0:44 | 25-28 | Jarvis Hayes misses 28-foot three point jumper | |
| 0:43 | Tarence Kinsey defensive rebound | 25-28 | |
| 0:35 | 25-28 | Keyon Dooling shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul) | |
| 0:35 | LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 2 | 25-28 | |
| 0:35 | Cleveland offensive rebound | 25-28 | |
| 0:35 | LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2 | 26-28 | |
| 0:15 | 26-28 | Vince Carter offensive foul (Anderson Varejao draws the foul) | |
| 0:15 | 26-28 | Vince Carter turnover | |
| 0:15 | 26-28 | Maurice Ager enters the game for Vince Carter | |
| 0:00 | End of the 1st Quarter | ||
2nd Quarter Summary | |||
| TIME | CLEVELAND | SCORE | NEW JERSEY |
| 12:00 | Start of the 2nd Quarter | ||
| 11:45 | Wally Szczerbiak misses 23-foot jumper | 26-28 | |
| 11:45 | 26-28 | Devin Harris defensive rebound | |
| 11:42 | 26-28 | Devin Harris bad pass (Wally Szczerbiak steals) | |
| 11:29 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 19-foot jumper | 26-28 | |
| 11:26 | Cleveland offensive rebound | 26-28 | |
| 11:26 | 26-28 | Jarvis Hayes loose ball foul (Anderson Varejao draws the foul) | |
| 11:11 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 15-foot two point shot | 26-28 | |
| 11:10 | 26-28 | Sean Williams defensive rebound | |
| 11:03 | 26-28 | Devin Harris misses 27-foot three point jumper | |
| 11:02 | Sasha Pavlovic defensive rebound | 26-28 | |
| 10:52 | Mo Williams makes driving layup | 28-28 | |
| 10:33 | 28-28 | Keyon Dooling misses 21-foot jumper | |
| 10:32 | 28-28 | New Jersey offensive rebound | |
| 10:32 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas loose ball foul (Sean Williams draws the foul) | 28-28 | |
| 10:32 | 28-28 | Yi Jianlian enters the game for Jarvis Hayes | |
| 10:32 | 28-28 | Bobby Simmons enters the game for Ryan Anderson | |
| 10:30 | 28-28 | Brook Lopez enters the game for Sean Williams | |
| 10:15 | 28-28 | Devin Harris lost ball (Mo Williams steals) | |
| 10:03 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas 3 second | 28-28 | |
| 9:42 | 28-31 | Bobby Simmons makes 22-foot three point jumper | |
| 9:26 | Sasha Pavlovic misses three point jumper | 28-31 | |
| 9:23 | Cleveland offensive rebound | 28-31 | |
| 9:23 | 28-31 | Bobby Simmons personal foul (Wally Szczerbiak draws the foul) | |
| 9:23 | Wally Szczerbiak makes free throw 1 of 2 | 29-31 | |
| 9:23 | Wally Szczerbiak makes free throw 2 of 2 | 30-31 | |
| 9:12 | 30-33 | Brook Lopez makes layup (Devin Harris assists) | |
| 8:56 | Anderson Varejao misses two point shot | 30-33 | |
| 8:55 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas offensive rebound | 30-33 | |
| 8:52 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses tip shot | 30-33 | |
| 8:52 | 30-33 | Brook Lopez defensive rebound | |
| 8:45 | 30-35 | Keyon Dooling makes driving layup (Devin Harris assists) | |
| 8:32 | Anderson Varejao misses 14-foot jumper | 30-35 | |
| 8:30 | 30-35 | Brook Lopez defensive rebound | |
| 8:15 | 30-35 | Yi Jianlian misses 24-foot three point jumper | |
| 8:14 | Mo Williams defensive rebound | 30-35 | |
| 8:08 | Mo Williams misses driving layup | 30-35 | |
| 8:07 | Sasha Pavlovic offensive rebound | 30-35 | |
| 8:04 | 30-35 | Keyon Dooling personal foul (Sasha Pavlovic draws the foul) | |
| 8:04 | Official timeout | ||
| 8:04 | Daniel Gibson enters the game for Sasha Pavlovic | 30-35 | |
| 7:50 | Mo Williams makes driving layup | 32-35 | |
| 7:35 | 32-35 | Yi Jianlian misses 25-foot three point jumper | |
| 7:33 | Wally Szczerbiak defensive rebound | 32-35 | |
| 7:26 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes dunk (Mo Williams assists) | 34-35 | |
| 7:15 | Wally Szczerbiak personal foul (Bobby Simmons draws the foul) | 34-35 | |
| 7:15 | 34-35 | Vince Carter enters the game for Keyon Dooling | |
| 7:15 | LeBron James enters the game for Daniel Gibson | 34-35 | |
| 7:07 | 34-35 | Bobby Simmons misses 19-foot jumper | |
| 7:07 | 34-35 | Yi Jianlian offensive rebound | |
| 7:05 | 34-37 | Yi Jianlian makes two point shot | |
| 6:50 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas turnover | 34-37 | |
| 6:50 | Ben Wallace enters the game for Zydrunas Ilgauskas | 34-37 | |
| 6:50 | Delonte West enters the game for Mo Williams | 34-37 | |
| 6:39 | 34-39 | Devin Harris makes driving layup (Vince Carter assists) | |
| 6:24 | Anderson Varejao bad pass (Brook Lopez steals) | 34-39 | |
| 6:20 | 34-39 | Ben Wallace blocks Devin Harris's driving layup | |
| 6:18 | 34-39 | Brook Lopez offensive rebound | |
| 6:18 | 34-39 | Brook Lopez misses two point shot | |
| 6:16 | 34-39 | Brook Lopez offensive rebound | |
| 6:16 | 34-39 | Brook Lopez misses two point shot | |
| 6:15 | Ben Wallace defensive rebound | 34-39 | |
| 6:05 | 34-39 | Yi Jianlian shooting foul (Ben Wallace draws the foul) | |
| 6:05 | Ben Wallace misses free throw 1 of 2 | 34-39 | |
| 6:05 | Cleveland offensive rebound | 34-39 | |
| 6:05 | Ben Wallace makes free throw 2 of 2 | 35-39 | |
| 5:35 | 37-41 | Brook Lopez offensive rebound | |
| 5:35 | 37-41 | Devin Harris misses driving layup | |
| 5:33 | 35-41 | Brook Lopez makes tip shot | |
| 5:24 | LeBron James makes jumper | 37-41 | |
| 5:18 | Anderson Varejao shooting foul (Yi Jianlian draws the foul) | 37-41 | |
| 5:18 | New Jersey full timeout | ||
| 5:18 | Mo Williams enters the game for Wally Szczerbiak | 37-41 | |
| 5:18 | 37-41 | Yi Jianlian misses free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 5:18 | 37-41 | New Jersey offensive rebound | |
| 5:18 | 37-42 | Yi Jianlian makes free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 5:01 | LeBron James misses 19-foot jumper | 37-42 | |
| 5:01 | 37-42 | Brook Lopez defensive rebound | |
| 4:46 | Anderson Varejao shooting foul (Vince Carter draws the foul) | 37-42 | |
| 4:46 | 37-43 | Vince Carter makes free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 4:46 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas enters the game for Anderson Varejao | 37-43 | |
| 4:46 | 37-44 | Vince Carter makes free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 4:30 | Delonte West makes driving layup (Zydrunas Ilgauskas assists) | 39-44 | |
| 4:18 | 39-44 | Vince Carter misses 19-foot jumper | |
| 4:16 | 39-44 | Brook Lopez offensive rebound | |
| 4:16 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas shooting foul (Brook Lopez draws the foul) | 39-44 | |
| 4:16 | 39-45 | Brook Lopez makes free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 4:16 | 39-46 | Brook Lopez makes free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 3:59 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 18-foot jumper | 39-46 | |
| 3:58 | 39-46 | Bobby Simmons defensive rebound | |
| 3:57 | Ben Wallace personal foul (Bobby Simmons draws the foul) | 39-46 | |
| 3:57 | 39-47 | Bobby Simmons makes free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 3:57 | 39-48 | Bobby Simmons makes free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 3:53 | 39-48 | Brook Lopez shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul) | |
| 3:53 | LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2 | 40-48 | |
| 3:53 | LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2 | 41-48 | |
| 3:40 | 41-48 | Vince Carter misses driving layup | |
| 3:39 | 41-48 | Brook Lopez offensive rebound | |
| 3:38 | 41-48 | Brook Lopez misses tip shot | |
| 3:35 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas defensive rebound | 41-48 | |
| 3:24 | Delonte West misses 19-foot jumper | 41-48 | |
| 3:23 | 41-48 | Yi Jianlian defensive rebound | |
| 3:13 | 41-48 | Vince Carter misses 22-foot jumper | |
| 3:12 | Ben Wallace defensive rebound | 41-48 | |
| 3:02 | 41-48 | Yi Jianlian illegal defense foul (3rd personal foul) | |
| 3:02 | Mo Williams makes technical free throw | 42-48 | |
| 2:51 | LeBron James misses 19-foot jumper | 42-48 | |
| 2:50 | Ben Wallace offensive rebound | 42-48 | |
| 2:34 | LeBron James makes driving layup | 44-48 | |
| 2:24 | New Jersey 20 Sec. timeout | ||
| 2:24 | Cleveland full timeout | ||
| 2:24 | 44-48 | Keyon Dooling enters the game for Vince Carter | |
| 2:10 | 44-50 | Devin Harris makes 20-foot jumper | |
| 1:54 | LeBron James offensive foul (Yi Jianlian draws the foul) | 44-50 | |
| 1:54 | LeBron James turnover | 44-50 | |
| 1:35 | 44-50 | Bobby Simmons misses 24-foot three point jumper | |
| 1:34 | 44-50 | Brook Lopez offensive rebound | |
| 1:32 | 44-50 | Brook Lopez misses two point shot | |
| 1:31 | 44-50 | Brook Lopez offensive rebound | |
| 1:28 | 44-50 | Devin Harris misses 24-foot three point jumper | |
| 1:27 | LeBron James defensive rebound | 44-50 | |
| 1:14 | Mo Williams misses layup | 44-50 | |
| 1:12 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas offensive rebound | 44-50 | |
| 1:12 | 44-50 | Yi Jianlian shooting foul (Zydrunas Ilgauskas draws the foul) | |
| 1:12 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes free throw 1 of 2 | 45-50 | |
| 1:12 | 45-50 | Ryan Anderson enters the game for Yi Jianlian | |
| 1:12 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses free throw 2 of 2 | 45-50 | |
| 1:10 | 45-50 | Devin Harris defensive rebound | |
| 0:59 | 45-50 | Keyon Dooling bad pass | |
| 0:43 | 45-50 | Brook Lopez shooting foul (Zydrunas Ilgauskas draws the foul) | |
| 0:43 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes free throw 1 of 2 | 46-50 | |
| 0:43 | Sasha Pavlovic enters the game for Delonte West | 46-50 | |
| 0:43 | 46-50 | Sean Williams enters the game for Brook Lopez | |
| 0:43 | Tarence Kinsey enters the game for Mo Williams | 46-50 | |
| 0:43 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes free throw 2 of 2 | 47-50 | |
| 0:26 | 47-50 | Ryan Anderson misses three point jumper | |
| 0:25 | Tarence Kinsey defensive rebound | 47-50 | |
| 0:19 | Cleveland 20 Sec. timeout | ||
| 0:19 | Wally Szczerbiak enters the game for Zydrunas Ilgauskas | 47-50 | |
| 0:19 | Anderson Varejao enters the game for Ben Wallace | 47-50 | |
| 0:08 | Sasha Pavlovic makes jumper (LeBron James assists) | 49-50 | |
| 0:03 | LeBron James shooting foul (Devin Harris draws the foul) | 49-50 | |
| 0:03 | 49-51 | Devin Harris makes free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 0:03 | 49-51 | Maurice Ager enters the game for Ryan Anderson | |
| 0:03 | Delonte West enters the game for Wally Szczerbiak | 49-51 | |
| 0:03 | 49-52 | Devin Harris makes free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 0:00 | LeBron James misses 29-foot three point running jumper | 49-52 | |
| 0:00 | Cleveland offensive rebound | 49-52 | |
| 0:00 | End of the 2nd Quarter | ||
3rd Quarter Summary | |||
| TIME | CLEVELAND | SCORE | NEW JERSEY |
| 12:00 | Start of the 3rd Quarter | ||
| 11:44 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses layup | 49-52 | |
| 11:42 | 49-52 | Devin Harris defensive rebound | |
| 11:25 | 49-52 | Devin Harris offensive foul (LeBron James draws the foul) | |
| 11:25 | 49-52 | Devin Harris turnover | |
| 11:08 | LeBron James misses 25-foot three point jumper | 49-52 | |
| 11:07 | 49-52 | Brook Lopez defensive rebound | |
| 11:00 | 49-52 | Brook Lopez misses layup | |
| 10:59 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas defensive rebound | 49-52 | |
| 10:48 | Mo Williams makes 26-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists) | 52-52 | |
| 10:23 | 52-52 | Yi Jianlian misses 20-foot jumper | |
| 10:22 | Delonte West defensive rebound | 52-52 | |
| 10:06 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses jumper | 52-52 | |
| 10:03 | Mo Williams offensive rebound | 52-52 | |
| 9:57 | Delonte West makes 26-foot three point jumper (Mo Williams assists) | 55-52 | |
| 9:38 | 55-52 | Brook Lopez turnover | |
| 9:21 | Mo Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists) | 58-52 | |
| 9:21 | New Jersey 20 Sec. timeout | ||
| 9:08 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas shooting foul (Yi Jianlian draws the foul) | 58-52 | |
| 9:08 | 58-52 | Yi Jianlian misses free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 9:08 | 58-52 | New Jersey offensive rebound | |
| 9:08 | 58-52 | Yi Jianlian misses free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 9:07 | LeBron James defensive rebound | 58-52 | |
| 8:51 | Delonte West makes three point jumper (Mo Williams assists) | 61-52 | |
| 8:36 | 61-54 | Devin Harris makes two point shot | |
| 8:11 | LeBron James misses 26-foot three point jumper | 61-54 | |
| 8:11 | 61-54 | Brook Lopez defensive rebound | |
| 8:00 | 61-54 | Yi Jianlian misses 18-foot jumper | |
| 7:58 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas defensive rebound | 61-54 | |
| 7:48 | 61-54 | Brook Lopez personal foul (LeBron James draws the foul) | |
| 7:48 | 61-54 | Sean Williams enters the game for Brook Lopez | |
| 7:48 | 61-54 | Ryan Anderson enters the game for Yi Jianlian | |
| 7:39 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 10-foot jumper | 61-54 | |
| 7:39 | 61-54 | Ryan Anderson defensive rebound | |
| 7:30 | Delonte West personal foul (Vince Carter draws the foul) | 61-54 | |
| 7:20 | 61-54 | Vince Carter misses 20-foot jumper | |
| 7:20 | Delonte West defensive rebound | 61-54 | |
| 7:07 | 61-54 | Bobby Simmons personal foul (Delonte West draws the foul) | |
| 6:54 | LeBron James misses 11-foot running jumper | 61-54 | |
| 6:54 | 61-54 | Ryan Anderson defensive rebound | |
| 6:45 | 61-54 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas blocks Sean Williams's layup | |
| 6:43 | 61-54 | New Jersey offensive rebound | |
| 6:35 | 61-56 | Vince Carter makes 18-foot two point shot (Bobby Simmons assists) | |
| 6:18 | LeBron James makes dunk (Zydrunas Ilgauskas assists) | 63-56 | |
| 5:50 | 63-56 | Ben Wallace blocks Ryan Anderson's layup | |
| 5:50 | Mo Williams defensive rebound | 63-56 | |
| 5:47 | New Jersey full timeout | ||
| 5:47 | 63-56 | Jarvis Hayes enters the game for Bobby Simmons | |
| 5:43 | 63-56 | Jarvis Hayes shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul) | |
| 5:43 | LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2 | 64-56 | |
| 5:43 | LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2 | 65-56 | |
| 5:24 | 65-56 | Devin Harris misses 12-foot jumper | |
| 5:22 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas defensive rebound | 65-56 | |
| 5:16 | Sean Williams blocks Mo Williams's driving layup | 65-56 | |
| 5:15 | Ben Wallace offensive rebound | 65-56 | |
| 5:05 | Delonte West makes 23-foot three point jumper (Mo Williams assists) | 68-56 | |
| 4:47 | 68-56 | Devin Harris lost ball (Ben Wallace steals) | |
| 4:28 | Mo Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper | 68-56 | |
| 4:26 | 68-56 | Vince Carter defensive rebound | |
| 4:24 | 68-58 | Devin Harris makes two point shot | |
| 4:24 | LeBron James illegal defense | 68-58 | |
| 4:03 | Delonte West makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mo Williams assists) | 71-58 | |
| 3:47 | 71-58 | Ben Wallace blocks Sean Williams's layup | |
| 3:45 | LeBron James defensive rebound | 71-58 | |
| 3:31 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 16-foot jumper | 71-58 | |
| 3:31 | 71-58 | Ryan Anderson defensive rebound | |
| 3:25 | LeBron James shooting foul (Sean Williams draws the foul) | 71-58 | |
| 3:25 | Anderson Varejao enters the game for Zydrunas Ilgauskas | 71-58 | |
| 3:25 | Daniel Gibson enters the game for Mo Williams | 71-58 | |
| 3:25 | 71-58 | Keyon Dooling enters the game for Vince Carter | |
| 3:25 | 71-59 | Sean Williams makes free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 3:25 | Wally Szczerbiak enters the game for Ben Wallace | 71-59 | |
| 3:25 | 71-59 | Sean Williams misses free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 3:24 | LeBron James defensive rebound | 71-59 | |
| 3:05 | 71-59 | Ryan Anderson shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul) | |
| 3:05 | LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2 | 72-59 | |
| 3:05 | LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2 | 73-59 | |
| 2:46 | 73-61 | Ryan Anderson makes 9-foot two point shot | |
| 2:26 | Wally Szczerbiak misses 21-foot jumper | 73-61 | |
| 2:25 | 73-61 | Jarvis Hayes defensive rebound | |
| 2:12 | 73-61 | Devin Harris misses 13-foot running jumper | |
| 2:11 | 73-61 | Sean Williams offensive rebound | |
| 2:03 | 73-63 | Jarvis Hayes makes 22-foot jumper | |
| 1:55 | Cleveland full timeout | ||
| 1:55 | Ben Wallace enters the game for Wally Szczerbiak | 73-63 | |
| 1:47 | 73-63 | Ryan Anderson personal foul (LeBron James draws the foul) | |
| 1:47 | LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2 | 74-63 | |
| 1:47 | LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2 | 75-63 | |
| 1:25 | 75-63 | Sean Williams lost ball (Daniel Gibson steals) | |
| 1:06 | Sean Williams blocks LeBron James's driving layup | 75-63 | |
| 1:02 | 75-63 | Keyon Dooling defensive rebound | |
| 0:59 | 75-63 | Jarvis Hayes misses 25-foot three point jumper | |
| 0:58 | Ben Wallace defensive rebound | 75-63 | |
| 0:47 | 75-63 | Ryan Anderson personal foul (Ben Wallace draws the foul) | |
| 0:47 | Ben Wallace makes free throw 1 of 2 | 76-63 | |
| 0:47 | Ben Wallace makes free throw 2 of 2 | 77-63 | |
| 0:35 | 77-63 | Keyon Dooling offensive foul (Anderson Varejao draws the foul) | |
| 0:35 | 77-63 | Keyon Dooling turnover | |
| 0:35 | LeBron James misses technical free throw | 77-63 | |
| 0:35 | Cleveland offensive rebound | 77-63 | |
| 0:20 | LeBron James misses 10-foot jumper | 77-63 | |
| 0:19 | Ben Wallace offensive rebound | 77-63 | |
| 0:18 | Ben Wallace misses tip shot | 77-63 | |
| 0:17 | 77-63 | Keyon Dooling defensive rebound | |
| 0:16 | 77-63 | LeBron James blocks Devin Harris's driving layup | |
| 0:15 | 77-63 | New Jersey offensive rebound | |
| 0:15 | Sasha Pavlovic enters the game for LeBron James | 77-63 | |
| 0:01 | 77-65 | Devin Harris makes 19-foot two point shot | |
| 0:00 | End of the 3rd Quarter | ||
4th Quarter Summary | |||
| TIME | CLEVELAND | SCORE | NEW JERSEY |
| 12:00 | Start of the 4th Quarter | ||
| 11:41 | 77-65 | Ryan Anderson misses 5-foot two point shot | |
| 11:40 | Anderson Varejao defensive rebound | 77-65 | |
| 11:18 | Daniel Gibson makes 23-foot three point jumper | 80-65 | |
| 11:18 | 80-65 | Vince Carter shooting foul (Daniel Gibson draws the foul) | |
| 11:18 | Daniel Gibson makes free throw 1 of 1 | 81-65 | |
| 11:00 | 81-67 | Vince Carter makes 17-foot jumper | |
| 10:34 | Mo Williams makes 14-foot running jumper (Anderson Varejao assists) | 83-67 | |
| 10:19 | 83-67 | Yi Jianlian enters the game for Ryan Anderson | |
| 10:12 | 83-67 | Ben Wallace blocks Vince Carter's driving layup | |
| 10:11 | Anderson Varejao defensive rebound | 83-67 | |
| 9:57 | 83-67 | Vince Carter shooting foul (Anderson Varejao draws the foul) | |
| 9:57 | Anderson Varejao misses free throw 1 of 2 | 83-67 | |
| 9:57 | Cleveland offensive rebound | 83-67 | |
| 9:57 | Anderson Varejao makes free throw 2 of 2 | 84-67 | |
| 9:45 | 84-69 | Brook Lopez makes 8-foot jumper (Vince Carter assists) | |
| 9:45 | Mo Williams shooting foul (Brook Lopez draws the foul) | 84-69 | |
| 9:45 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas enters the game for Ben Wallace | 84-69 | |
| 9:45 | Sasha Pavlovic enters the game for LeBron James | 84-69 | |
| 9:45 | 84-70 | Brook Lopez makes free throw 1 of 1 | |
| 9:26 | 84-70 | Trenton Hassell personal foul (Sasha Pavlovic draws the foul) | |
| 9:14 | Daniel Gibson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Mo Williams assists) | 87-70 | |
| 8:49 | 87-72 | Keyon Dooling makes driving layup | |
| 8:27 | Anderson Varejao makes two point shot (Daniel Gibson assists) | 89-72 | |
| 8:26 | New Jersey full timeout | ||
| 8:03 | 89-72 | Vince Carter misses 25-foot three point jumper | |
| 8:03 | Mo Williams defensive rebound | 89-72 | |
| 7:52 | Mo Williams bad pass | 89-72 | |
| 7:52 | 89-72 | Devin Harris enters the game for Trenton Hassell | |
| 7:39 | 89-72 | Devin Harris misses 20-foot jumper | |
| 7:37 | Sasha Pavlovic defensive rebound | 89-72 | |
| 7:15 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes 15-foot jumper (Sasha Pavlovic assists) | 91-72 | |
| 6:54 | 91-72 | Yi Jianlian misses jumper | |
| 6:52 | Mo Williams defensive rebound | 91-72 | |
| 6:37 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 23-foot three point jumper | 91-72 | |
| 6:35 | Cleveland defensive rebound | 91-72 | |
| 6:24 | Sasha Pavlovic shooting foul (Vince Carter draws the foul) | 91-72 | |
| 6:24 | 91-73 | Vince Carter makes free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 6:24 | 91-74 | Vince Carter makes free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 6:07 | 91-74 | Vince Carter shooting foul (Zydrunas Ilgauskas draws the foul) | |
| 6:07 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes free throw 1 of 2 | 92-74 | |
| 6:07 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes free throw 2 of 2 | 93-74 | |
| 5:58 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas shooting foul (Devin Harris draws the foul) | 93-74 | |
| 5:58 | Official timeout | ||
| 5:58 | 93-75 | Devin Harris makes free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 5:58 | 93-76 | Devin Harris makes free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 5:33 | Sasha Pavlovic misses jumper | 93-76 | |
| 5:33 | Daniel Gibson offensive rebound | 93-76 | |
| 5:18 | Sasha Pavlovic misses 16-foot jumper | 93-76 | |
| 5:16 | Mo Williams offensive rebound | 93-76 | |
| 4:54 | Daniel Gibson misses 12-foot two point shot | 93-76 | |
| 4:52 | 93-76 | Yi Jianlian defensive rebound | |
| 4:48 | 93-78 | Keyon Dooling makes 15-foot jumper (Devin Harris assists) | |
| 4:43 | LeBron James enters the game for Sasha Pavlovic | 93-78 | |
| 4:33 | Anderson Varejao makes layup (Zydrunas Ilgauskas assists) | 95-78 | |
| 4:33 | 95-78 | Yi Jianlian shooting foul (Anderson Varejao draws the foul) | |
| 4:33 | Anderson Varejao makes free throw 1 of 1 | 96-78 | |
| 4:20 | 96-78 | Vince Carter misses driving layup | |
| 4:18 | LeBron James defensive rebound | 96-78 | |
| 4:01 | LeBron James misses 19-foot jumper | 96-78 | |
| 4:01 | 96-78 | Keyon Dooling defensive rebound | |
| 3:47 | 96-80 | Brook Lopez makes 14-foot two point shot | |
| 3:38 | Anderson Varejao misses layup | 96-80 | |
| 3:36 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas offensive rebound | 96-80 | |
| 3:34 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses tip shot | 96-80 | |
| 3:33 | Anderson Varejao offensive rebound | 96-80 | |
| 3:32 | 96-80 | Yi Jianlian personal foul (Anderson Varejao draws the foul) | |
| 3:32 | Anderson Varejao makes free throw 1 of 2 | 97-80 | |
| 3:32 | Anderson Varejao misses free throw 2 of 2 | 97-80 | |
| 3:31 | 97-80 | Keyon Dooling defensive rebound | |
| 3:14 | 97-80 | Keyon Dooling misses 21-foot jumper | |
| 3:13 | Anderson Varejao defensive rebound | 97-80 | |
| 2:57 | LeBron James makes two point shot (Zydrunas Ilgauskas assists) | 99-80 | |
| 2:57 | 99-80 | Vince Carter shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul) | |
| 2:57 | Cleveland full timeout | ||
| 2:57 | 99-80 | Maurice Ager enters the game for Vince Carter | |
| 2:57 | J.J. Hickson enters the game for Mo Williams | 99-80 | |
| 2:57 | Delonte West enters the game for Zydrunas Ilgauskas | 99-80 | |
| 2:57 | LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 1 | 99-80 | |
| 2:56 | 99-80 | Keyon Dooling defensive rebound | |
| 2:43 | 99-80 | Yi Jianlian misses 25-foot three point jumper | |
| 2:42 | 99-80 | Keyon Dooling offensive rebound | |
| 2:35 | 99-80 | Keyon Dooling misses 25-foot three point jumper | |
| 2:34 | 99-80 | Brook Lopez offensive rebound | |
| 2:19 | 99-82 | Keyon Dooling makes layup | |
| 2:00 | Daniel Gibson misses 26-foot three point jumper | 99-82 | |
| 1:59 | Cleveland defensive rebound | 99-82 | |
| 1:59 | Sasha Pavlovic enters the game for LeBron James | 99-82 | |
| 1:47 | 99-82 | Anderson Varejao blocks Brook Lopez's layup | |
| 1:47 | 99-82 | Yi Jianlian offensive rebound | |
| 1:43 | 99-82 | Devin Harris misses 14-foot jumper | |
| 1:40 | 99-82 | New Jersey defensive rebound | |
| 1:40 | 99-82 | Brook Lopez loose ball foul (Anderson Varejao draws the foul) | |
| 1:40 | 99-82 | Ryan Anderson enters the game for Devin Harris | |
| 1:40 | Anderson Varejao misses free throw 1 of 2 | 99-82 | |
| 1:40 | Cleveland offensive rebound | 99-82 | |
| 1:40 | Tarence Kinsey enters the game for Daniel Gibson | 99-82 | |
| 1:40 | Anderson Varejao makes free throw 2 of 2 | 100-82 | |
| 1:31 | 100-82 | J.J. Hickson blocks Yi Jianlian's driving layup | |
| 1:30 | Delonte West defensive rebound | 100-82 | |
| 1:25 | J.J. Hickson makes layup (Delonte West assists) | 102-82 | |
| 1:10 | 102-82 | Maurice Ager misses 5-foot two point shot | |
| 1:09 | 102-82 | New Jersey defensive rebound | |
| 1:09 | Lorenzen Wright enters the game for Anderson Varejao | 102-82 | |
| 0:54 | Delonte West makes 17-foot jumper | 104-82 | |
| 0:38 | 104-82 | Yi Jianlian bad pass (Delonte West steals) | |
| 0:25 | 104-82 | Brook Lopez shooting foul (J.J. Hickson draws the foul) | |
| 0:25 | 104-82 | Sean Williams enters the game for Brook Lopez | |
| 0:25 | J.J. Hickson makes free throw 1 of 2 | 105-82 | |
| 0:25 | J.J. Hickson makes free throw 2 of 2 | 106-82 | |
| 0:10 | 106-82 | Yi Jianlian misses 19-foot jumper | |
| 0:09 | Tarence Kinsey defensive rebound | 106-82 | |
| 0:00 | End of the 4th Quarter | ||
| 0:00 | End Game | ||

