Denver Nuggets @ Cleveland Cavaliers

36-18, 13-13 Away

118

36-18, 13-13 Away

Final/OT

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
Nuggets DEN	31	21	23	31	12	118
Cavaliers CLE	21	23	35	27	10	116

Cleveland CavaliersCavaliersCLE

43-12, 24-4 Home

116

43-12, 24-4 Home

Denver Nuggets

starters
Carmelo AnthonyC. Anthony
Kenyon MartinK. Martin
Nene N. Hilario
Chauncey BillupsC. Billups
Arron AfflaloA. Afflalo
bench
Malik AllenM. Allen
Chris AndersenC. Andersen
Joey GrahamJ. Graham
Renaldo BalkmanR. Balkman
Johan PetroJ. Petro
Anthony CarterA. Carter
JR SmithJ. Smith
Ty LawsonT. Lawson
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
48	40	13-28	1-4	13-16	6	7	1	1	2	2	4	4	+8
45	18	8-18	0-0	2-2	17	1	1	2	1	4	13	5	+6
38	8	4-10	0-0	0-0	9	4	0	0	1	3	6	6	-8
43	18	7-20	2-7	2-2	1	8	1	0	0	1	0	4	-2
24	11	5-6	1-2	0-0	3	1	0	0	0	3	0	1	-3
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	7	2-4	0-0	3-4	8	1	0	1	3	2	6	2	+4
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	14	6-12	1-3	1-2	3	2	1	1	1	0	3	2	+7
15	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	2	-2
	118	46-100	5-16	21-26	48	25	0	7	8	16	32	26
		46%	31%	81%

Cleveland Cavaliers

starters
LeBron JamesL. James
Shaquille O'NealS. O'Neal
JJ HicksonJ. Hickson
Anthony ParkerA. Parker
Daniel GibsonD. Gibson
bench
Leon PoweL. Powe
Darnell JacksonD. Jackson
Danny GreenD. Green
Jawad WilliamsJ. Williams
Jamario MoonJ. Moon
Anderson VarejaoA. Varejao
Mo WilliamsM. Williams
Delonte WestD. West
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
47	43	15-33	1-9	12-17	13	15	3	2	4	1	12	1	-5
30	18	9-15	0-0	0-6	7	0	1	0	1	0	7	5	+3
30	14	5-7	0-0	4-5	2	2	2	0	0	0	2	2	0
30	13	4-8	2-5	3-5	4	2	0	0	0	1	3	3	+15
30	8	3-4	1-2	1-3	3	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	-1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	3	1-3	1-2	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	-8
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	6	3-6	0-1	0-0	9	2	3	1	3	4	5	5	-5
18	8	2-5	2-3	2-2	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	-5
28	3	1-5	0-1	1-2	3	1	1	1	0	0	3	2	-4
	116	43-86	7-23	23-40	44	26	0	4	9	9	35	21
		50%	30%	57%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

DEN

DEN wins season

2-0

CLE

Game 1@ DEN

Final

118

Game 2@ CLE

Final/OT

116

Game Information

Cleveland, OH

Referee:Monty McCutchen

Referee:James Capers

Referee:Mark Lindsay

Western Conference

Northwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	64	18	.780	-	L2
Denver	54	28	.659	10	W12
Minnesota	49	33	.598	15	W2
Portland	42	40	.512	22	W2
Utah	22	60	.268	42	L1

Eastern Conference

Central	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	60	22	.732	-	W3
Cleveland	52	30	.634	8	W1
Milwaukee	32	50	.390	28	L1
Chicago	31	51	.378	29	L2
Indiana	19	63	.232	41	L2

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