Cavaliers 100-96 Pacers (1 Mar, 2016) Play-by-Play

Indiana Pacers

31-29, 13-18 away

	1	2	3	4	T
IND	19	24	30	23	96
CLE	18	26	30	26	100

Cleveland Cavaliers

42-17, 25-5 home

100

Ian Mahinmi blocks Timofey Mozgov's shot
J.R. Smith misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kevin Love misses 19-foot jumper
J.R. Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
LeBron James makes driving layup (Kyrie Irving assists)
Kevin Love makes two point shot (Kyrie Irving assists)
LeBron James makes driving layup
Kevin Love misses 6-foot hook shot
J.R. Smith misses 27-foot three point jumper
Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper
LeBron James makes 15-foot two point shot
LeBron James makes driving layup
Kevin Love misses 24-foot three point jumper
LeBron James misses 9-foot jumper
Matthew Dellavedova makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kevin Love assists)
LeBron James makes driving layup
LeBron James makes two point shot (Kevin Love assists)
Iman Shumpert misses 25-foot three point jumper
Iman Shumpert misses 25-foot three point jumper
Matthew Dellavedova misses 25-foot three point jumper
LeBron James misses 12-foot two point shot
Jordan Hill blocks Matthew Dellavedova 's 12-foot jumper
Kyrie Irving misses 15-foot two point jumper
Kyrie Irving makes two point shot
Kevin Love makes three point jumper (Kyrie Irving assists)
Lavoy Allen blocks Kevin Love 's 6-foot jumper
Kevin Love misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kyrie Irving makes 5-foot two point shot (Iman Shumpert assists)
Kyrie Irving misses 22-foot jumper
Chase Budinger blocks Iman Shumpert 's 3-foot layup
Tristan Thompson misses 3-foot jumper
Tristan Thompson makes 8-foot two point shot (Kyrie Irving assists)
J.R. Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kevin Love assists)
Kyrie Irving misses 8-foot two point shot
Kevin Love makes 5-foot two point shot (Kyrie Irving assists)
LeBron James makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kevin Love assists)
LeBron James makes layup (Kevin Love assists)
Ian Mahinmi blocks LeBron James 's 6-foot shot
Matthew Dellavedova misses 23-foot three point jumper
LeBron James makes 24-foot three point jumper
LeBron James misses three point jumper
Kyrie Irving makes driving layup
Myles Turner blocks Kevin Love 's 6-foot jumper
Ian Mahinmi blocks LeBron James's layup
LeBron James makes driving layup
J.R. Smith misses 26-foot three point jumper
J.R. Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
J.R. Smith misses 21-foot step back jumpshot
Kyrie Irving makes three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
LeBron James makes driving layup
Kyrie Irving makes 4-foot two point shot
LeBron James misses 12-foot
J.R. Smith makes 19-foot jumper (Kevin Love assists)
J.R. Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Matthew Dellavedova assists)
Iman Shumpert misses 24-foot three point jumper
LeBron James makes layup (Matthew Dellavedova assists)
Tristan Thompson makes two point shot (Matthew Dellavedova assists)
Jordan Hill blocks J.R. Smith's shot
LeBron James makes driving layup
J.R. Smith misses jumper
Iman Shumpert misses 17-foot jumper
Jordan Hill blocks Kevin Love 's 5-foot hook shot
Myles Turner blocks Iman Shumpert 's 5-foot shot
Kyrie Irving misses 12-foot jumper
Tristan Thompson makes tip shot
Kevin Love makes 17-foot two point shot
Kyrie Irving misses layup
Matthew Dellavedova misses 24-foot three point jumper
Tristan Thompson makes 4-foot jumper (Matthew Dellavedova assists)
Tristan Thompson makes layup (Kyrie Irving assists)
J.R. Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
LeBron James misses three point jumper
J.R. Smith misses three point jumper
Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kyrie Irving misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kyrie Irving misses layup
J.R. Smith misses three point jumper
LeBron James misses 8-foot jump bank shot
LeBron James makes layup (Matthew Dellavedova assists)
Ian Mahinmi blocks Kevin Love 's 5-foot jumper
Kyrie Irving misses 6-foot two point shot
Matthew Dellavedova makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
Tristan Thompson makes jumper (LeBron James assists)
Myles Turner misses 15-foot jumper
Monta Ellis makes 9-foot two point shot
Kevin Love blocks Ian Mahinmi 's 2-foot layup
Monta Ellis misses 29-foot three point jumper
Myles Turner makes dunk (George Hill assists)
Paul George misses 20-foot jumper
Monta Ellis misses 19-foot jumper
Ian Mahinmi misses
George Hill misses 26-foot three point jumper
Myles Turner misses 8-foot
George Hill makes 5-foot jumper (Paul George assists)
Monta Ellis misses 15-foot jumper
Monta Ellis makes driving layup (Jordan Hill assists)
Paul George misses 24-foot three point jumper
Monta Ellis makes jumper (Jordan Hill assists)
Jordan Hill makes 10-foot jumper (George Hill assists)
Monta Ellis misses 23-foot jumper
Myles Turner makes 17-foot jumper (Paul George assists)
Jordan Hill makes 15-foot jumper (Paul George assists)
Monta Ellis misses 4-foot two point shot
Jordan Hill misses 11-foot jumper
Paul George makes 25-foot three point jumper
Monta Ellis misses 18-foot jumper
Jordan Hill misses two point shot
Chase Budinger makes driving layup (Rodney Stuckey assists)
Jordan Hill makes 7-foot two point shot (Rodney Stuckey assists)
George Hill makes 9-foot jumper
Chase Budinger misses 26-foot three point jumper
George Hill makes three point jumper (Rodney Stuckey assists)
Lavoy Allen makes 3-foot two point shot (Rodney Stuckey assists)
Rodney Stuckey misses 11-foot jumper
George Hill misses 25-foot three point jumper
Chase Budinger makes dunk
Jordan Hill misses 12-foot two point shot
Chase Budinger makes 7-foot two point shot (George Hill assists)
Lavoy Allen makes 4-foot two point shot (Paul George assists)
Paul George misses 25-foot three point jumper
Monta Ellis misses 8-foot jumper
Myles Turner misses 6-foot jump bank shot
Monta Ellis makes jumper
Paul George makes 24-foot three point jumper (Monta Ellis assists)
Monta Ellis makes 19-foot jumper (Paul George assists)
Monta Ellis misses 20-foot jumper
Paul George makes dunk
Ian Mahinmi makes 4-foot jumper
Paul George makes 26-foot three point jumper
Paul George misses 7-foot jumper
Myles Turner misses 14-foot jumper
Paul George misses 24-foot three point jumper
Monta Ellis makes layup (Paul George assists)
Ian Mahinmi misses
Ian Mahinmi misses 15-foot jumper
Lavoy Allen misses 15-foot jumper
Monta Ellis makes 25-foot three point jumper (Lavoy Allen assists)
Jordan Hill misses 7-foot two point shot
Paul George makes tip shot
Monta Ellis makes 25-foot three point jumper
Paul George makes 24-foot three point jumper
Monta Ellis makes two point shot
Paul George misses 26-foot three point jumper
Myles Turner makes 8-foot two point shot (Rodney Stuckey assists)
Chase Budinger makes 9-foot two point shot (George Hill assists)
Jordan Hill misses jumper
George Hill misses three point jumper
Rodney Stuckey makes 14-foot two point shot (Myles Turner assists)
Rodney Stuckey misses 12-foot jumper
Chase Budinger makes 24-foot three point jumper (George Hill assists)
Myles Turner makes 16-foot jumper (Rodney Stuckey assists)
Monta Ellis misses 6-foot jump bank shot
Jordan Hill misses 7-foot hook shot
Monta Ellis misses
Ian Mahinmi misses 17-foot jumper
Paul George misses 20-foot jumper
Paul George makes driving layup
Monta Ellis makes two point shot
Paul George misses driving layup
Monta Ellis misses 6-foot two point shot
Tristan Thompson blocks Rodney Stuckey 's 2-foot layup
George Hill makes driving layup (Monta Ellis assists)
Paul George misses 26-foot three point jumper

PACERS

CAVALIERS

TIME		IND	CLE
12:00	Ian Mahinmi vs. Timofey Mozgov (Myles Turner gains possession)	0	0
11:37	Myles Turner misses 15-foot jumper	0	0
11:37	LeBron James defensive rebound	0	0
11:29	Ian Mahinmi blocks Timofey Mozgov's shot	0	0
11:29	Cavaliers offensive team rebound	0	0
11:25	J.R. Smith misses 26-foot three point jumper	0	0
11:25	Myles Turner defensive rebound	0	0
11:04	Monta Ellis makes 9-foot two point shot	2	0
10:53	Kevin Love misses 19-foot jumper	2	0
10:53	Timofey Mozgov offensive rebound	2	0
10:48	J.R. Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper	2	0
10:48	Ian Mahinmi defensive rebound	2	0
10:26	Kevin Love blocks Ian Mahinmi 's 2-foot layup	2	0
10:26	Myles Turner offensive rebound	2	0
10:23	Monta Ellis misses 29-foot three point jumper	2	0
10:22	Kevin Love defensive rebound	2	0
10:15	LeBron James makes driving layup (Kyrie Irving assists)	2	2
10:07	Myles Turner makes dunk (George Hill assists)	4	2
9:56	Ian Mahinmi personal foul (Timofey Mozgov draws the foul)	4	2
9:44	Kevin Love makes two point shot (Kyrie Irving assists)	4	4
9:29	Paul George misses 20-foot jumper	4	4
9:27	Timofey Mozgov defensive rebound	4	4
9:18	LeBron James makes driving layup	4	6
9:03	Monta Ellis misses 19-foot jumper	4	6
9:03	Ian Mahinmi offensive rebound	4	6
9:00	Ian Mahinmi misses	4	6
9:00	Paul George offensive rebound	4	6
8:59	Kyrie Irving personal foul (Paul George draws the foul)	4	6
8:52	George Hill misses 26-foot three point jumper	4	6
8:52	Timofey Mozgov defensive rebound	4	6
8:33	Kevin Love misses 6-foot hook shot	4	6
8:32	Paul George defensive rebound	4	6
8:19	Myles Turner misses 8-foot	4	6
8:18	Timofey Mozgov defensive rebound	4	6
7:54	J.R. Smith misses 27-foot three point jumper	4	6
7:54	Myles Turner defensive rebound	4	6
7:39	George Hill makes 5-foot jumper (Paul George assists)	6	6
7:22	Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper	6	6
7:20	Paul George defensive rebound	6	6
7:05	Ian Mahinmi offensive foul (Timofey Mozgov draws the foul)	6	6
7:05	Ian Mahinmi turnover	6	6
7:05	Jordan Hill enters the game for Ian Mahinmi	6	6
6:43	LeBron James makes 15-foot two point shot	6	8
6:26	LeBron James personal foul (Paul George draws the foul)	6	8
6:26	Matthew Dellavedova enters the game for Kyrie Irving	6	8
6:18	Monta Ellis misses 15-foot jumper	6	8
6:18	Jordan Hill offensive rebound	6	8
6:13	Monta Ellis makes driving layup (Jordan Hill assists)	8	8
5:54	LeBron James makes driving layup	8	10
5:37	Paul George misses 24-foot three point jumper	8	10
5:37	Timofey Mozgov defensive rebound	8	10
5:24	Monta Ellis shooting foul (Timofey Mozgov draws the foul)	8	10
5:24	Cavaliers Full timeout	8	10
5:24	Timofey Mozgov misses free throw 1 of 2	8	10
5:24	Cavaliers offensive team rebound	8	10
5:24	Timofey Mozgov makes free throw 2 of 2	8	11
5:09	Monta Ellis makes jumper (Jordan Hill assists)	10	11
4:50	Kevin Love misses 24-foot three point jumper	10	11
4:50	George Hill defensive rebound	10	11
4:31	Jordan Hill makes 10-foot jumper (George Hill assists)	12	11
4:18	Matthew Dellavedova steps out of bounds turnover	12	11
4:18	Solomon Hill enters the game for George Hill	12	11
4:18	Tristan Thompson enters the game for Timofey Mozgov	12	11
4:03	Monta Ellis misses 23-foot jumper	12	11
4:03	Kevin Love defensive rebound	12	11
3:54	LeBron James misses 9-foot jumper	12	11
3:54	Cavaliers offensive team rebound	12	11
3:54	Iman Shumpert enters the game for J.R. Smith	12	11
3:47	Matthew Dellavedova makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kevin Love assists)	12	14
3:25	Myles Turner makes 17-foot jumper (Paul George assists)	14	14
3:09	LeBron James makes driving layup	14	16
2:49	Jordan Hill makes 15-foot jumper (Paul George assists)	16	16
2:31	LeBron James makes two point shot (Kevin Love assists)	16	18
2:25	Pacers Full timeout	16	18
2:25	Richard Jefferson enters the game for Kevin Love	16	18
2:14	Monta Ellis misses 4-foot two point shot	16	18
2:12	Tristan Thompson defensive rebound	16	18
2:05	Iman Shumpert misses 25-foot three point jumper	16	18
2:03	Solomon Hill defensive rebound	16	18
1:46	Jordan Hill misses 11-foot jumper	16	18
1:46	Tristan Thompson defensive rebound	16	18
1:24	Iman Shumpert misses 25-foot three point jumper	16	18
1:23	Solomon Hill defensive rebound	16	18
1:16	Lavoy Allen enters the game for Myles Turner	16	18
1:04	Paul George makes 25-foot three point jumper	19	18
41.0	Matthew Dellavedova misses 25-foot three point jumper	19	18
40.0	Pacers defensive team rebound	19	18
27.0	Monta Ellis misses 18-foot jumper	19	18
27.0	Richard Jefferson defensive rebound	19	18
1.0	LeBron James misses 12-foot two point shot	19	18
1.0	Cavaliers offensive team rebound	19	18
1.0	Paul George loose ball foul (Tristan Thompson draws the foul)	19	18
1.0	Paul George technical foul(1st technical foul)	19	18
1.0	LeBron James misses technical free throw	19	18
1.0	Cavaliers offensive team rebound	19	18
0.0	Jordan Hill blocks Matthew Dellavedova 's 12-foot jumper	19	18
0.0	Cavaliers offensive team rebound	19	18
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	19	18

Regular Season Series

CLE leads 3-0

Pacers
97
Cavaliers
101

Game 1

8/11

Cavaliers
111
Pacers
106

Game 2

2/2

Pacers
96
Cavaliers
100

Game 3

1/3

Cavaliers
109
Pacers
123

Game 4

7/4

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse

12:00 AM, 1 March 2016

Cleveland, OH

Attendance: 20,562

Referees:
Curtis Blair
Mike Callahan
Nick Buchert

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	49	33	.598	-	L2
Cleveland	48	34	.585	1	L1
Indiana	47	35	.573	2	W1
Chicago	39	43	.476	10	L1
Detroit	14	68	.171	35	L1

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