Final

Series (Game 1 of 4)

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Series starts 12/15

Game 1: Tuesday, December 15th
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Cavaliers99
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Game 2: Saturday, January 2nd
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Game 3: Tuesday, February 9th
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Game 4: Wednesday, March 3rd
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Nets 89

(2-23, 1-15 away)

Cavaliers 99

(18-7, 10-2 home)

Coverage: NBATV

7:00 PM ET, December 15, 2009

Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, OH

1 2 3 4 T
NJ 22 23 18 2689
CLE 30 22 20 2799

Top Performers

New Jersey: B. Lopez 22 Pts, 15 Reb, 2 Ast, 1 Blk

Cleveland: L. James 23 Pts, 6 Reb, 7 Ast, 2 Stl

4th Qtr Play-By-Play

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4th Quarter Summary

TIMENEW JERSEYSCORECLEVELAND
12:00Start of the 4th Quarter
11:48 63-72Jamario Moon misses 3-foot two point shot
11:48Trenton Hassell defensive rebound63-72 
11:48 63-72Jamario Moon personal foul (Trenton Hassell draws the foul)
11:33Devin Harris makes 14-foot jumper65-72 
11:18Brook Lopez illegal defense foul (3rd personal foul)65-72 
11:18Eduardo Najera enters the game for Courtney Lee65-72 
11:18 65-73LeBron James makes technical free throw
11:08Trenton Hassell shooting foul (Daniel Gibson draws the foul)65-73 
11:08 65-74Daniel Gibson makes free throw 1 of 2
11:08Terrence Williams enters the game for Trenton Hassell65-74 
11:08 65-75Daniel Gibson makes free throw 2 of 2
10:52Rafer Alston misses 26-foot three point jumper65-75 
10:52 65-75Jamario Moon defensive rebound
10:40 65-75Zydrunas Ilgauskas lost ball (Eduardo Najera steals)
10:34Eduardo Najera bad pass (LeBron James steals)65-75 
10:10 65-75Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 15-foot jumper
10:08 65-75LeBron James offensive rebound
9:59 65-75Jamario Moon misses 17-foot jumper
9:57Brook Lopez defensive rebound65-75 
9:33Rafer Alston misses 20-foot jumper65-75 
9:32Eduardo Najera offensive rebound65-75 
9:32Josh Boone enters the game for Brook Lopez65-75 
9:19Devin Harris makes 17-foot jumper67-75 
9:00 67-77Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes 18-foot jumper (Daniel Gibson assists)
8:51 Official timeout
8:51Courtney Lee enters the game for Devin Harris67-77 
8:51 67-77Mo Williams enters the game for LeBron James
8:45Rafer Alston makes 7-foot jumper69-77 
8:26 69-79Anderson Varejao makes 5-foot two point shot (Mo Williams assists)
8:19Rafer Alston makes 25-foot three point jumper72-79 
7:50 72-79Daniel Gibson misses 21-foot jumper
7:50Terrence Williams defensive rebound72-79 
7:35Rafer Alston turnover72-79 
7:20 72-79Jamario Moon misses 17-foot jumper
7:18 72-79Anderson Varejao offensive rebound
7:05 72-81Mo Williams makes 17-foot jumper
6:41Eduardo Najera misses 25-foot three point jumper72-81 
6:41 72-81Jamario Moon defensive rebound
6:30 72-81Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 21-foot jumper
6:26 72-83Jamario Moon offensive rebound
6:26 72-83Jamario Moon makes tip shot
6:13New Jersey full timeout
6:13Brook Lopez enters the game for Josh Boone72-83 
6:13Bobby Simmons enters the game for Eduardo Najera72-83 
6:00Rafer Alston makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brook Lopez assists)75-83 
5:39Rafer Alston personal foul (Zydrunas Ilgauskas draws the foul)75-83 
5:39Devin Harris enters the game for Terrence Williams75-83 
5:39 75-83LeBron James enters the game for Daniel Gibson
5:39 75-83Shaquille O'Neal enters the game for Zydrunas Ilgauskas
5:39Trenton Hassell enters the game for Courtney Lee75-83 
5:35 75-86Mo Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper
5:16Devin Harris makes 19-foot jumper77-86 
5:01 77-88Anderson Varejao makes layup (Mo Williams assists)
4:54 77-88Mo Williams personal foul (Rafer Alston draws the foul)
4:54Courtney Lee enters the game for Rafer Alston77-88 
4:37Brook Lopez misses layup77-88 
4:35Trenton Hassell offensive rebound77-88 
4:31 77-88Shaquille O'Neal shooting foul (Courtney Lee draws the foul)
4:31Courtney Lee makes free throw 1 of 278-88 
4:31Courtney Lee makes free throw 2 of 279-88 
4:13 79-88LeBron James misses layup
4:09 79-88Shaquille O'Neal offensive rebound
4:09 79-90Shaquille O'Neal makes slam dunk
3:50Devin Harris lost ball (Shaquille O'Neal steals)79-90 
3:47Devin Harris flagrant foul type 2 (Jamario Moon draws the foul)79-90 
3:47Devin Harris ejected79-90 
3:47Eduardo Najera enters the game for Devin Harris79-90 
3:47 79-91Jamario Moon makes flagrant free throw 2 of 2
3:47 79-92Jamario Moon makes free throw
3:29 79-92Jamario Moon misses 25-foot three point jumper
3:27 79-92Cleveland defensive rebound
3:01Courtney Lee misses 14-foot jumper79-92 
3:00 79-92Anderson Varejao defensive rebound
2:47 79-92LeBron James bad pass
2:47Cleveland full timeout
2:47Rafer Alston enters the game for Bobby Simmons79-92 
2:34Rafer Alston makes 7-foot two point shot81-92 
2:30Rafer Alston personal foul (Shaquille O'Neal draws the foul)81-92 
2:25Eduardo Najera personal foul (Shaquille O'Neal draws the foul)81-92 
2:25 81-92Shaquille O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 2
2:25 81-92Cleveland offensive rebound
2:25 81-92Shaquille O'Neal misses free throw 2 of 2
2:23Brook Lopez defensive rebound81-92 
2:18 81-92LeBron James shooting foul (Rafer Alston draws the foul)
2:18Rafer Alston makes free throw 1 of 282-92 
2:18 82-92Zydrunas Ilgauskas enters the game for Shaquille O'Neal
2:18Rafer Alston makes free throw 2 of 283-92 
2:04 83-94Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes 5-foot two point shot (Jamario Moon assists)
1:49Brook Lopez misses 17-foot jumper83-94 
1:47 83-94Anderson Varejao defensive rebound
1:23 83-96LeBron James makes 2-foot two point shot (Mo Williams assists)
1:14Courtney Lee misses 25-foot three point jumper83-96 
1:13Trenton Hassell offensive rebound83-96 
1:07Rafer Alston makes 25-foot three point jumper (Eduardo Najera assists)86-96 
1:05 86-96LeBron James bad pass (Rafer Alston steals)
0:46Rafer Alston makes 26-foot three point jumper (Courtney Lee assists)89-96 
0:29Courtney Lee personal foul (LeBron James draws the foul)89-96 
0:29 89-97LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
0:29 89-97Daniel Gibson enters the game for Zydrunas Ilgauskas
0:29 89-97LeBron James misses free throw 2 of 2
0:27 89-97Mo Williams offensive rebound
0:23Rafer Alston personal foul (Mo Williams draws the foul)89-97 
0:23 89-97Mo Williams misses free throw 1 of 2
0:23 89-97Cleveland offensive rebound
0:23 89-97Mo Williams misses free throw 2 of 2
0:23Eduardo Najera defensive rebound89-97 
0:23New Jersey full timeout
0:23Bobby Simmons enters the game for Eduardo Najera89-97 
0:13Rafer Alston misses 22-foot jumper89-97 
0:12 89-97Jamario Moon defensive rebound
0:12Bobby Simmons personal foul (Jamario Moon draws the foul)89-97 
0:12 89-98Jamario Moon makes free throw 1 of 2
0:12 89-99Jamario Moon makes free throw 2 of 2
0:04Courtney Lee misses 25-foot three point jumper89-99 
0:02 89-99Jamario Moon defensive rebound
0:00End of the 4th Quarter
0:00End Game