Final

Series (Game 2 of 2)

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Series starts 2/23

Game 1: Tuesday, February 23rd
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Cavaliers105
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Game 2: Wednesday, March 24th
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Cavaliers 105

(57-15, 26-11 away)

Hornets 92

(34-39, 22-13 home)

Coverage: COX

8:00 PM ET, March 24, 2010

New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, LA

1 2 3 4 T
CLE 26 26 35 18105
NO 21 27 23 2192

Top Performers

Cleveland: L. James 38 Pts, 6 Reb, 9 Ast, 1 Stl

New Orleans: M. Thornton 20 Pts, 4 Reb, 5 Ast, 1 Stl

3rd Qtr Play-By-Play

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3rd Quarter Summary

TIMECLEVELANDSCORENEW ORLEANS
12:00Start of the 3rd Quarter
11:44Antawn Jamison misses 20-foot jumper52-48 
11:42 52-48Emeka Okafor defensive rebound
11:25 52-48Chris Paul bad pass (J.J. Hickson steals)
11:15Mo Williams makes 22-foot jumper54-48 
10:57J.J. Hickson personal foul (Emeka Okafor draws the foul)54-48 
10:49 54-48David West misses 15-foot jumper
10:48LeBron James defensive rebound54-48 
10:40Antawn Jamison makes layup (LeBron James assists)56-48 
10:17 56-50Morris Peterson makes 23-foot jumper (Marcus Thornton assists)
10:06J.J. Hickson makes layup (LeBron James assists)58-50 
9:57J.J. Hickson shooting foul (David West draws the foul)58-50 
9:57 58-51David West makes free throw 1 of 2
9:57 58-52David West makes free throw 2 of 2
9:48LeBron James misses 26-foot three point jumper58-52 
9:48 58-52Chris Paul defensive rebound
9:38 58-52Chris Paul misses 26-foot three point jumper
9:37LeBron James defensive rebound58-52 
9:19Anthony Parker makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mo Williams assists)61-52 
9:15New Orleans full timeout
9:00 61-52David West traveling
8:38Anthony Parker misses 24-foot three point jumper61-52 
8:37Mo Williams offensive rebound61-52 
8:37 61-52Morris Peterson shooting foul (J.J. Hickson draws the foul)
8:37J.J. Hickson misses free throw 1 of 261-52 
8:37Cleveland offensive team rebound61-52 
8:37J.J. Hickson misses free throw 2 of 261-52 
8:36 61-52Morris Peterson defensive rebound
8:18 61-54Marcus Thornton makes 16-foot jumper
8:18Anthony Parker shooting foul (Marcus Thornton draws the foul)61-54 
8:18 61-55Marcus Thornton makes free throw 1 of 1
8:02LeBron James misses 22-foot jumper61-55 
8:00 61-55Emeka Okafor defensive rebound
7:52 61-57Chris Paul makes 17-foot jumper
7:33Mo Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper61-57 
7:33 61-57Morris Peterson defensive rebound
7:28 61-57Marcus Thornton misses layup
7:26Antawn Jamison defensive rebound61-57 
7:18Antawn Jamison makes 25-foot three point jumper (Anthony Parker assists)64-57 
7:05 64-57David West misses layup
7:03 64-57David West offensive rebound
7:03 64-57David West misses tip shot
7:03Antawn Jamison defensive rebound64-57 
6:52Mo Williams makes 26-foot three point jumper67-57 
6:30 67-57Chris Paul misses 25-foot three point jumper
6:28 67-57Emeka Okafor offensive rebound
6:16 67-57Chris Paul misses 16-foot jumper
6:16LeBron James defensive rebound67-57 
5:54J.J. Hickson makes layup69-57 
5:39 69-59Emeka Okafor makes layup (Marcus Thornton assists)
5:18J.J. Hickson makes layup (LeBron James assists)71-59 
5:00 71-59Morris Peterson misses 21-foot jumper
4:58 71-59Marcus Thornton offensive rebound
4:54 71-59Morris Peterson misses 23-foot three point jumper
4:54J.J. Hickson defensive rebound71-59 
4:50 71-59Chris Paul shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul)
4:50LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 271-59 
4:50Cleveland offensive team rebound71-59 
4:50LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 272-59 
4:28 72-59David West misses 15-foot jumper
4:28Antawn Jamison defensive rebound72-59 
4:28 72-59Emeka Okafor loose ball foul (Antawn Jamison draws the foul)
4:28 72-59Darius Songaila enters the game for Emeka Okafor
4:28 72-59Darren Collison enters the game for Chris Paul
4:11J.J. Hickson makes slam dunk (Mo Williams assists)74-59 
3:59 74-61Marcus Thornton makes two point shot (David West assists)
3:42J.J. Hickson makes layup (LeBron James assists)76-61 
3:42 76-61David West shooting foul (J.J. Hickson draws the foul)
3:42J.J. Hickson makes free throw 1 of 177-61 
3:39New Orleans full timeout
3:20 77-64Darren Collison makes 25-foot three point jumper (David West assists)
3:00LeBron James makes layup (Mo Williams assists)79-64 
2:45 79-64Darren Collison misses 17-foot jumper
2:43J.J. Hickson defensive rebound79-64 
2:31Mo Williams makes 11-foot jumper81-64 
2:12 81-64Marcus Thornton misses 23-foot three point jumper
2:11Antawn Jamison defensive rebound81-64 
1:55Antawn Jamison misses 26-foot three point jumper81-64 
1:54 81-64Marcus Thornton defensive rebound
1:49 81-67Morris Peterson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Marcus Thornton assists)
1:28Anthony Parker misses 23-foot three point jumper81-67 
1:27Antawn Jamison offensive rebound83-67 
1:27Antawn Jamison makes tip shot83-67 
1:08 83-69David West makes jumper
0:52Mo Williams misses 11-foot jumper83-69 
0:51 83-69Morris Peterson defensive rebound
0:46 83-71Marcus Thornton makes 11-foot jumper (Darren Collison assists)
0:41Cleveland full timeout
0:41Anderson Varejao enters the game for J.J. Hickson83-71 
0:41Delonte West enters the game for Anthony Parker83-71 
0:36Antawn Jamison makes layup (LeBron James assists)85-71 
0:28 85-71Darren Collison misses 21-foot jumper
0:26Antawn Jamison defensive rebound85-71 
0:07 85-71David West personal foul (LeBron James draws the foul)
0:07LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 286-71 
0:07Anthony Parker enters the game for Antawn Jamison86-71 
0:07LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 287-71 
0:04Mo Williams personal foul (Darren Collison draws the foul)87-71 
0:00 87-71David West misses 26-foot three point jumper
0:00 87-71New Orleans offensive team rebound
0:00End of the 3rd Quarter