Washington Wizards @ Cleveland Cavaliers
EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND • CLE leads series 2-0
43-39, 18-23 Away
86
43-39, 18-23 Away
45-37, 27-14 Home
116
45-37, 27-14 Home
Washington Wizards
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 35 | 9 | 4-13 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | 12 | 4-13 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | 10 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | 4 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | 12 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 16 | 12 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 9 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 7 | 2-10 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | 10 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 6-8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
86 | 27-72 | 3-16 | 29-40 | 34 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 28 | ||
38% | 19% | 73% |
Cleveland Cavaliers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 18 | 8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | 30 | 9-19 | 2-6 | 10-17 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | 16 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | 15 | 6-9 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 27 | 9 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | 7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 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 |
| 15 | 7 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 13 | 4-8 | 2-2 | 3-3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
116 | 42-81 | 10-19 | 22-33 | 49 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 35 | 25 | ||
52% | 53% | 67% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Cleveland, OH
Referee:Dan Crawford
Referee:Mark Wunderlich
Referee:Rodney Mott
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