2009 NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals Game 3: Cleveland Cavaliers at Atlanta Hawks Play-By-Play, May 9, 2009

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Game Summary

Play-By-Play

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1st Q
Time Cleveland Score Atlanta
12:00.0 Start of 1st quarter
12:00.0 Jump ball: J. Smith vs. Z. Ilgauskas (M. Bibby gains possession)
11:38.0   0-0 M. Evans misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
11:36.0 Defensive rebound by L. James 0-0  
11:15.0 Z. Ilgauskas makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by L. James)+22-0  
10:55.0   2-0 J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft
10:53.0   2-0 Offensive rebound by A. Horford
10:50.0   2-0 M. Bibby misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft
10:49.0 Defensive rebound by A. Varejão 2-0  
10:49.0   2-0 Loose ball foul by J. Smith (drawn by A. Varejão)
10:32.0 D. West makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by L. James)+24-0  
10:14.0   4-0 J. Johnson misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
10:09.0   4-0 J. Smith misses 2-pt tip-in at rim
10:09.0   4-0 Offensive rebound by J. Smith
10:07.0 Defensive rebound by A. Varejão 4-0  
10:04.0 L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 4-0  
10:03.0   4-0 Defensive rebound by A. Horford
9:55.0   4-0 Turnover by J. Johnson (bad pass)
9:40.0 M. Williams misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft (block by J. Smith) 4-0  
9:38.0   4-0 Defensive rebound by J. Johnson
9:33.0   4-0 Shooting foul by A. Varejão (drawn by J. Smith)
9:33.0   4-1+1J. Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
9:33.0   4-1 J. Smith misses free throw 2 of 2
9:32.0 Defensive rebound by Z. Ilgauskas 4-1  
9:22.0 Z. Ilgauskas makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by L. James)+26-1  
8:57.0   6-1 A. Horford misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft
8:56.0 Defensive rebound by D. West 6-1  
8:43.0 M. Williams misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 6-1  
8:39.0 Jump ball: J. Smith vs. A. Varejão (D. West gains possession)
8:39.0 Offensive rebound by Team 6-1  
8:23.0 Offensive foul by A. Varejão (drawn by J. Smith) 6-1  
8:23.0 Turnover by A. Varejão (offensive foul) 6-1  
8:23.0 J. Smith enters the game for A. Varejão 6-1  
8:23.0 Violation by Team (delay of game) 6-1  
8:12.0   6-3+2M. Bibby makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by J. Smith)
7:46.0 L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 23 ft 6-3  
7:44.0 Offensive rebound by J. Smith 6-3  
7:29.0 J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft 6-3  
7:27.0   6-3 Defensive rebound by M. Evans
7:17.0 Violation by J. Smith (kicked ball) 6-3  
7:08.0   6-3 J. Johnson misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
7:06.0 Defensive rebound by L. James 6-3  
6:58.0 L. James makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft+28-3  
6:45.0   8-5+2M. Evans makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by A. Horford)
6:21.0 Personal foul by M. Evans (drawn by L. James) 8-5  
6:05.0 L. James makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft+210-5  
5:58.0   10-5 Atlanta full timeout
5:50.0   10-5 A. Horford misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft
5:48.0 Defensive rebound by D. West 10-5  
5:37.0 L. James makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by M. Williams)+212-5  
5:20.0   12-7+2J. Johnson makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft
5:02.0 Shooting foul by M. Evans (drawn by D. West) 12-7  
5:02.0   12-7 Z. Pachulia enters the game for A. Horford
5:02.0   12-7 M. Williams enters the game for M. Evans
5:02.0 D. West makes free throw 1 of 2+113-7  
5:02.0 D. West makes free throw 2 of 2+114-7  
4:47.0   14-7 J. Smith misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft
4:46.0 Defensive rebound by Z. Ilgauskas 14-7  
4:41.0 M. Williams misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft 14-7  
4:40.0   14-7 Defensive rebound by Z. Pachulia
4:33.0   14-7 M. Bibby misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
4:32.0   14-7 Offensive rebound by J. Smith
4:32.0   14-7 Shooting foul by J. Smith (drawn by J. Smith)
4:32.0   14-8+1J. Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
4:32.0   14-8 J. Smith misses free throw 2 of 2
4:30.0 Defensive rebound by L. James 14-8  
4:15.0 Shooting foul by J. Smith (drawn by Z. Ilgauskas) 14-8  
4:15.0 Z. Ilgauskas misses free throw 1 of 2 14-8  
4:15.0 Offensive rebound by Team 14-8  
4:15.0   14-8 R. Murray enters the game for J. Smith
4:15.0 Z. Ilgauskas makes free throw 2 of 2+115-8  
4:02.0   15-8 M. Williams misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft
4:00.0   15-8 Offensive rebound by M. Bibby
3:57.0   15-8 J. Johnson misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft
3:55.0 Defensive rebound by L. James 15-8  
3:46.0 Z. Ilgauskas makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by L. James)+217-8  
3:26.0   17-8 M. Williams misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft
3:25.0   17-8 Offensive rebound by Team
3:25.0 D. Gibson enters the game for M. Williams 17-8  
3:18.0   17-8 J. Johnson misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft (block by J. Smith)
3:15.0   17-10+2J. Johnson makes 2-pt layup at rim
3:15.0   17-10 Offensive rebound by J. Johnson
2:46.0 L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft 17-10  
2:43.0   17-10 Defensive rebound by Z. Pachulia
2:38.0   17-10 R. Murray misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft
2:36.0 Defensive rebound by Z. Ilgauskas 17-10  
2:12.0 D. Gibson misses 3-pt jump shot from 29 ft 17-10  
2:12.0 Offensive rebound by Team 17-10  
2:12.0 Turnover by Team (shot clock) 17-10  
2:12.0   17-10 Atlanta full timeout
2:12.0 B. Wallace enters the game for Z. Ilgauskas 17-10  
1:59.0   17-12+2J. Johnson makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by M. Bibby)
1:40.0 Turnover by J. Smith (bad pass; steal by J. Johnson) 17-12  
1:37.0   17-12 Personal foul by D. West (drawn by J. Johnson)
1:35.0   17-12 Shooting foul by J. Smith (drawn by Z. Pachulia)
1:35.0   17-13+1Z. Pachulia makes free throw 1 of 2
1:35.0 W. Szczerbiak enters the game for J. Smith 17-13  
1:35.0   17-13 Z. Pachulia misses free throw 2 of 2
1:33.0 Defensive rebound by L. James 17-13  
1:09.0 D. West misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft 17-13  
1:09.0   17-13 Defensive rebound by Team
0:52.4   17-16+3R. Murray makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
0:45.5 Shooting foul by Z. Pachulia (drawn by L. James) 17-16  
0:45.5 L. James makes free throw 1 of 2+118-16  
0:45.5 L. James makes free throw 2 of 2+119-16  
0:25.9   19-16 R. Murray misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (block by L. James)
0:22.0 Defensive rebound by W. Szczerbiak 19-16  
0:22.0 Turnover by W. Szczerbiak (lost ball; steal by M. Williams) 19-16  
0:20.9   19-18+2M. Williams makes 2-pt layup at rim
0:02.4 L. James makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft+322-18  
0:00.0   22-18 M. Williams misses 3-pt jump shot from 49 ft
0:00.0   22-18 Offensive rebound by Team
0:00.0 End of 1st quarter
2nd Q
Time Cleveland Score Atlanta
12:00.0 Start of 2nd quarter
11:39.0 J. Smith makes 2-pt layup at rim+224-18  
11:19.0   24-21+3M. Bibby makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by M. Williams)
10:52.0 Turnover by J. Smith (bad pass; steal by J. Johnson) 24-21  
10:47.0   24-23+2Z. Pachulia makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by M. Bibby)
10:20.0 W. Szczerbiak misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 24-23  
10:19.0   24-23 Defensive rebound by M. Bibby
10:16.0   24-23 Shooting foul by M. Williams (drawn by R. Murray)
10:16.0   24-23 J. Smith enters the game for M. Williams
10:16.0   24-24+1R. Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
10:16.0   24-25+1R. Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
9:58.0 W. Szczerbiak misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 24-25  
9:57.0   24-25 Defensive rebound by Z. Pachulia
9:51.0   24-28+3R. Murray makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by M. Bibby)
9:49.0 Cleveland full timeout 24-28  
9:31.0 J. Smith makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by D. West)+226-28  
9:09.0   26-30+2J. Smith makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by M. Bibby)
8:47.0 M. Williams makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft+228-30  
8:20.0   28-30 J. Johnson misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft
8:18.0   28-30 Offensive rebound by J. Johnson
8:15.0   28-32+2J. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by J. Johnson)
7:58.0 Personal foul by M. Bibby (drawn by M. Williams) 28-32  
7:58.0 L. James enters the game for W. Szczerbiak 28-32  
7:58.0   28-32 M. Evans enters the game for M. Bibby
7:51.0 M. Williams makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft+230-32  
7:33.0   30-32 R. Murray misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft
7:32.0 Defensive rebound by Team 30-32  
7:22.0 Personal foul by Z. Pachulia (drawn by B. Wallace) 30-32  
7:22.0   30-32 A. Horford enters the game for Z. Pachulia
7:06.0 M. Williams misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft 30-32  
7:06.0 A. Varejão enters the game for J. Smith 30-32  
7:06.0 Jump ball: J. Smith vs. L. James (M. Evans gains possession)
7:06.0   30-32 Defensive rebound by Team
6:45.0   30-34+2J. Johnson makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft
6:22.0 Turnover by B. Wallace (bad pass; steal by R. Murray) 30-34  
6:17.0   30-36+2R. Murray makes 2-pt layup at rim
6:17.0 Violation by B. Wallace (def goaltending) 30-36  
6:01.0 M. Williams misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 30-36  
6:00.0 Offensive rebound by Team 30-36  
6:00.0 Z. Ilgauskas enters the game for B. Wallace 30-36  
6:00.0 D. Gibson enters the game for D. West 30-36  
5:53.0 L. James makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by M. Williams)+333-36  
5:30.0   33-38+2J. Johnson makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft
5:03.0 Z. Ilgauskas misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 33-38  
5:03.0   33-38 Defensive rebound by Team
5:03.0   33-38 Official timeout
4:43.0   33-38 J. Johnson misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft
4:42.0 Defensive rebound by Z. Ilgauskas 33-38  
4:34.0 L. James makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft+336-38  
4:15.0   36-38 J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft
4:14.0 Defensive rebound by L. James 36-38  
4:02.0 L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft 36-38  
4:00.0   36-38 Defensive rebound by J. Johnson
3:51.0   36-40+2J. Smith makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by R. Murray)
3:36.0 M. Williams misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft 36-40  
3:33.0 A. Varejão misses 2-pt tip-in at rim 36-40  
3:33.0 Offensive rebound by A. Varejão 36-40  
3:30.0 Offensive rebound by A. Varejão 36-40  
3:29.0 A. Varejão misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by A. Horford) 36-40  
3:27.0   36-40 Defensive rebound by R. Murray
3:27.0   36-40 Turnover by A. Horford (poss. lost ball)
3:27.0   36-40 M. Bibby enters the game for J. Johnson
3:27.0 D. West enters the game for M. Williams 36-40  
3:10.0 Z. Ilgauskas makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by L. James)+238-40  
2:59.0   38-42+2J. Smith makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by A. Horford)
2:39.0 Shooting foul by M. Bibby (drawn by A. Varejão) 38-42  
2:39.0 Cleveland full timeout 38-42  
2:39.0 A. Varejão makes free throw 1 of 2+139-42  
2:39.0 A. Varejão makes free throw 2 of 2+140-42  
2:20.0   40-44+2J. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft
2:02.0 Personal foul by M. Evans (drawn by A. Varejão) 40-44  
2:02.0 M. Williams enters the game for D. Gibson 40-44  
2:02.0 J. Smith enters the game for A. Varejão 40-44  
2:02.0   40-44 J. Johnson enters the game for M. Evans
1:51.0 L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft+242-44  
1:39.0   42-44 Turnover by J. Smith (traveling)
1:39.0   42-44 M. Williams enters the game for J. Smith
1:22.0 L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft+244-44  
1:10.0   44-46+2A. Horford makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by R. Murray)
0:49.4 Shooting foul by M. Bibby (drawn by D. West) 44-46  
0:49.4 D. West makes free throw 1 of 2+145-46  
0:49.4   45-46 M. West enters the game for M. Bibby
0:49.4 W. Szczerbiak enters the game for J. Smith 45-46  
0:49.4 D. West makes free throw 2 of 2+146-46  
0:26.9   46-46 A. Horford misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
0:23.9 Defensive rebound by W. Szczerbiak 46-46  
0:04.7 Shooting foul by R. Murray (drawn by L. James) 46-46  
0:04.7 L. James misses free throw 1 of 2 46-46  
0:04.7 Offensive rebound by Team 46-46  
0:04.7 Cleveland 20 second timeout 46-46  
0:04.7 B. Wallace enters the game for Z. Ilgauskas 46-46  
0:04.7   46-46 M. Bibby enters the game for M. West
0:04.7 L. James makes free throw 2 of 2+147-46  
0:00.0   47-46 R. Murray misses 3-pt jump shot from 46 ft
0:00.0   47-46 Offensive rebound by Team
0:00.0 End of 2nd quarter
3rd Q
Time Cleveland Score Atlanta
12:00.0 Start of 3rd quarter
11:38.0 D. West makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by L. James)+249-46  
11:17.0   49-46 Turnover by J. Johnson (traveling)
11:01.0 Z. Ilgauskas makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by A. Varejão)+251-46  
10:44.0   51-48+2A. Horford makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by J. Smith)
10:18.0 D. West misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (block by A. Horford) 51-48  
10:17.0 Offensive rebound by Team 51-48  
10:17.0 Turnover by Team (shot clock) 51-48  
10:02.0   51-48 M. Bibby misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft
10:01.0 Defensive rebound by Z. Ilgauskas 51-48  
9:54.0 L. James makes 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft+354-48  
9:35.0   54-48 Turnover by J. Smith (bad pass; steal by A. Varejão)
9:31.0 Shooting foul by J. Smith (drawn by L. James) 54-48  
9:31.0 L. James misses free throw 1 of 2 54-48  
9:31.0 Offensive rebound by Team 54-48  
9:31.0 L. James makes free throw 2 of 2+155-48  
9:21.0   55-48 Turnover by M. Bibby (bad pass; steal by L. James)
9:13.0 L. James makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft+358-48  
9:12.0   58-48 Atlanta full timeout
8:49.0   58-50+2J. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by A. Horford)
8:22.0 D. West makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft+260-50  
8:06.0   60-50 J. Smith misses 2-pt dunk at rim
8:05.0 Defensive rebound by M. Williams 60-50  
8:04.0 Personal foul by J. Johnson (drawn by M. Williams) 60-50  
8:04.0   60-50 R. Murray enters the game for M. Evans
7:52.0 Cleveland full timeout 60-50  
7:47.0 Z. Ilgauskas misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 60-50  
7:45.0 Offensive rebound by A. Varejão 60-50  
7:32.0 Z. Ilgauskas makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by M. Williams)+262-50  
7:19.0   62-50 Shooting foul by Z. Ilgauskas (drawn by J. Johnson)
7:19.0   62-51+1J. Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
7:19.0   62-51 J. Johnson misses free throw 2 of 2
7:18.0 Defensive rebound by M. Williams 62-51  
6:59.0 Turnover by M. Williams (lost ball; steal by A. Horford) 62-51  
6:54.0   62-51 Personal foul by D. West (drawn by M. Bibby)
6:49.0   62-54+3M. Bibby makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by A. Horford)
6:26.0 L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft 62-54  
6:23.0   62-54 Defensive rebound by J. Smith
6:13.0   62-56+2R. Murray makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft
5:46.0 A. Varejão misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft 62-56  
5:42.0   62-56 Defensive rebound by M. Bibby
5:38.0   62-59+3R. Murray makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by J. Johnson)
5:17.0 L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 62-59  
5:14.0   62-59 Defensive rebound by A. Horford
5:05.0   62-59 Personal foul by Z. Ilgauskas (drawn by J. Johnson)
4:52.0   62-61+2J. Smith makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by R. Murray)
4:23.0 L. James misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft (block by J. Smith) 62-61  
4:20.0   62-61 Defensive rebound by A. Horford
4:18.0   62-63+2R. Murray makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft
4:18.0 Cleveland 20 second timeout 62-63  
4:02.0 M. Williams makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by L. James)+264-63  
3:45.0   64-65+2A. Horford makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft (assist by J. Johnson)
3:33.0 Offensive foul by L. James (drawn by J. Johnson) 64-65  
3:33.0 Turnover by L. James (offensive foul) 64-65  
3:33.0   64-65 Z. Pachulia enters the game for A. Horford
3:33.0 J. Smith enters the game for Z. Ilgauskas 64-65  
3:28.0   64-65 Offensive foul by M. Bibby (drawn by M. Williams)
3:28.0   64-65 Turnover by M. Bibby (offensive foul)
3:08.0 M. Williams misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 64-65  
3:07.0   64-65 Defensive rebound by M. Bibby
3:01.0   64-65 J. Johnson misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
2:59.0   64-65 Offensive rebound by J. Johnson
2:39.0   64-65 M. Bibby misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft
2:37.0 Defensive rebound by J. Smith 64-65  
2:37.0 Personal foul by Z. Pachulia (drawn by M. Williams) 64-65  
2:11.0 L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft 64-65  
2:07.0 A. Varejão makes 2-pt layup at rim+266-65  
2:07.0 Offensive rebound by A. Varejão 66-65  
1:45.0   66-65 J. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft
1:43.0 Defensive rebound by L. James 66-65  
1:39.0 Personal foul by J. Johnson (drawn by L. James) 66-65  
1:39.0 D. Gibson enters the game for M. Williams 66-65  
1:33.0 Shooting foul by Z. Pachulia (drawn by J. Smith) 66-65  
1:33.0   66-65 Technical foul by Z. Pachulia
1:33.0   66-65 Technical foul by Z. Pachulia
1:33.0 Z. Pachulia ejected from game 66-65  
1:33.0   66-65 A. Horford enters the game for Z. Pachulia
1:33.0 L. James makes technical free throw+167-65  
1:33.0 L. James misses technical free throw 67-65  
1:33.0 Offensive rebound by Team 67-65  
1:33.0 J. Smith misses free throw 1 of 2 67-65  
1:33.0 Offensive rebound by Team 67-65  
1:33.0   67-65 M. Evans enters the game for M. Bibby
1:33.0 J. Smith makes free throw 2 of 2+168-65  
1:14.0   68-65 M. Evans misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
1:12.0 Defensive rebound by J. Smith 68-65  
0:54.8 Shooting foul by A. Horford (drawn by L. James) 68-65  
0:54.8 L. James makes free throw 1 of 2+169-65  
0:54.8 L. James makes free throw 2 of 2+170-65  
0:29.3   70-65 A. Horford misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft
0:29.3   70-65 Offensive rebound by Team
0:29.3   70-65 Turnover by Team (shot clock)
0:06.5 L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft+272-65  
0:00.9   72-65 R. Murray misses 3-pt jump shot from 29 ft
0:00.0 Defensive rebound by J. Smith 72-65  
0:00.0 End of 3rd quarter
4th Q
Time Cleveland Score Atlanta
12:00.0 Start of 4th quarter
11:45.0   72-67+2J. Johnson makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (assist by M. Williams)
11:20.0 Turnover by J. Smith (lost ball; steal by J. Johnson) 72-67  
11:07.0   72-67 J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft
11:06.0 Defensive rebound by J. Smith 72-67  
10:57.0 L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft 72-67  
10:55.0 Offensive rebound by D. West 72-67  
10:39.0 D. Gibson misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft 72-67  
10:39.0   72-67 Defensive rebound by Team
10:20.0   72-67 J. Johnson misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft
10:20.0   72-67 Offensive rebound by J. Smith
10:20.0   72-67 J. Smith misses 2-pt dunk from 1 ft
10:18.0 Defensive rebound by L. James 72-67  
10:05.0 A. Varejão makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by L. James)+274-67  
10:05.0 Shooting foul by A. Horford (drawn by A. Varejão) 74-67  
10:05.0 A. Varejão misses free throw 1 of 1 74-67  
10:05.0 Offensive rebound by A. Varejão 74-67  
10:05.0 Turnover by J. Smith (offensive goaltending) 74-67  
10:05.0 Z. Ilgauskas enters the game for A. Varejão 74-67  
9:48.0   74-67 A. Horford misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft
9:47.0 Defensive rebound by L. James 74-67  
9:32.0 Shooting foul by A. Horford (drawn by L. James) 74-67  
9:32.0 Cleveland full timeout 74-67  
9:32.0   74-67 M. Bibby enters the game for J. Smith
9:32.0 L. James misses free throw 1 of 2 74-67  
9:32.0 Offensive rebound by Team 74-67  
9:32.0 L. James makes free throw 2 of 2+175-67  
9:11.0   75-69+2M. Williams makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by M. Bibby)
8:47.0 D. Gibson misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 75-69  
8:44.0 Offensive rebound by Z. Ilgauskas 75-69  
8:23.0 L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft+277-69  
8:05.0   77-69 R. Murray misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
8:03.0 Defensive rebound by D. West 77-69  
7:44.0 L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft+279-69  
7:42.0   79-69 Atlanta 20 second timeout
7:42.0 M. Williams enters the game for D. Gibson 79-69  
7:20.0   79-69 M. Bibby misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft
7:17.0 Defensive rebound by Z. Ilgauskas 79-69  
6:56.0 Shooting foul by A. Horford (drawn by Z. Ilgauskas) 79-69  
6:56.0   79-69 J. Smith enters the game for M. Williams
6:56.0 Z. Ilgauskas makes free throw 1 of 2+180-69  
6:56.0 Z. Ilgauskas misses free throw 2 of 2 80-69  
6:55.0   80-69 Defensive rebound by J. Smith
6:40.0   80-69 J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft
6:39.0 Defensive rebound by J. Smith 80-69  
6:28.0 L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft+282-69  
6:02.0   82-69 J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft
6:01.0 Defensive rebound by J. Smith 82-69  
5:46.0 J. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by D. West)+284-69  
5:45.0   84-69 Atlanta full timeout
5:30.0   84-69 Personal foul by Z. Ilgauskas (drawn by J. Johnson)
5:14.0   84-71+2J. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft
5:01.0 L. James makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft+286-71  
4:52.0   86-73+2J. Johnson makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft
4:52.0   86-73 Shooting foul by D. West (drawn by J. Johnson)
4:52.0   86-74+1J. Johnson makes free throw 1 of 1
4:30.0 D. West makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft+288-74  
4:05.0   88-74 Personal foul by Z. Ilgauskas (drawn by J. Johnson)
3:59.0   88-77+3J. Johnson makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft
3:49.0 Turnover by J. Smith (traveling) 88-77  
3:41.0   88-79+2J. Johnson makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft
3:21.0 Personal foul by J. Johnson (drawn by L. James) 88-79  
3:21.0 A. Varejão enters the game for J. Smith 88-79  
3:09.0 Shooting foul by A. Horford (drawn by L. James) 88-79  
3:09.0 Cleveland full timeout 88-79  
3:09.0 L. James makes free throw 1 of 2+189-79  
3:09.0 L. James makes free throw 2 of 2+190-79  
3:02.0   90-79 J. Johnson misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft
3:01.0 Defensive rebound by L. James 90-79  
2:47.0 M. Williams makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by Z. Ilgauskas)+393-79  
2:32.0   93-79 Turnover by J. Johnson (bad pass; steal by D. West)
2:25.0 D. West misses 2-pt layup at rim 93-79  
2:19.0 L. James misses 2-pt layup at rim 93-79  
2:19.0 Offensive rebound by L. James 93-79  
2:18.0 Offensive rebound by L. James 93-79  
2:14.0 Z. Ilgauskas misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft 93-79  
2:13.0 Offensive rebound by A. Varejão 93-79  
2:04.0 M. Williams makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft+295-79  
1:51.0   95-79 J. Johnson misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
1:50.0 Defensive rebound by A. Varejão 95-79  
1:30.0 D. West misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 95-79  
1:29.0 Offensive rebound by Z. Ilgauskas 95-79  
1:07.0 M. Williams misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft 95-79  
1:06.0 Offensive rebound by A. Varejão 95-79  
0:46.0 Personal foul by J. Johnson (drawn by L. James) 95-79  
0:46.0 L. James makes free throw 1 of 2+196-79  
0:46.0 D. Gibson enters the game for A. Varejão 96-79  
0:46.0 W. Szczerbiak enters the game for Z. Ilgauskas 96-79  
0:46.0 S. Pavlović enters the game for D. West 96-79  
0:46.0 T. Kinsey enters the game for M. Williams 96-79  
0:46.0   96-79 M. West enters the game for J. Smith
0:46.0   96-79 S. Jones enters the game for J. Johnson
0:46.0   96-79 M. Evans enters the game for M. Bibby
0:46.0   96-79 O. Hunter enters the game for A. Horford
0:46.0 L. James makes free throw 2 of 2+197-79  
0:44.2   97-79 Personal foul by L. James (drawn by R. Murray)
0:44.2 J. Smith enters the game for L. James 97-79  
0:35.9   97-79 R. Murray misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft
0:33.9 Defensive rebound by J. Smith 97-79  
0:12.9 Turnover by D. Gibson (lost ball; steal by M. Evans) 97-79  
0:07.3   97-82+3M. Evans makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft
0:00.0 End of 4th quarter