Bulls 85-79 Cavaliers (5 Jan, 2003) Play-by-Play

Cleveland Cavaliers

7-28, 2-16 away

	1	2	3	4	T
CLE	12	21	18	28	79
CHI	24	25	17	19	85

Chicago Bulls

12-21, 11-7 home

Tyson Chandler made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jalen Rose.
Tyson Chandler made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jay Williams.
Donyell Marshall missed Layup.
Jalen Rose missed 22 ft Jumper.
Donyell Marshall made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Rose.
Donyell Marshall missed 20 ft Jumper.
Jalen Rose made 21 ft Jumper.
Jay Williams missed 16 ft Jumper. Blocked by Darius Miles.
Eddy Curry missed 6 ft Jumper. Blocked by Zydrunas Ilgauskas.
Trenton Hassell made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Crawford.
Jalen Rose made 19 ft Jumper.
Eddy Curry made Dunk. Assisted by Jalen Rose.
Jalen Rose made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Donyell Marshall.
Jalen Rose made Layup. Assisted by Jamal Crawford.
Donyell Marshall missed Three Point Jumper.
Jalen Rose missed 18 ft Jumper.
Donyell Marshall made 7 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Jamal Crawford.
Donyell Marshall missed Layup.
Jamal Crawford missed Layup.
Jalen Rose missed 15 ft Jumper.
Jamal Crawford missed 7 ft Jumper.
Marcus Fizer missed Layup.
Marcus Fizer missed 9 ft Jumper. Blocked by Chris Mihm.
Marcus Fizer missed 6 ft Jumper.
Eddy Curry made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Eddie Robinson.
Jamal Crawford made 19 ft Jumper.
Eddie Robinson missed 18 ft Jumper.
Jalen Rose made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Fizer.
Marcus Fizer made Jumper. Assisted by Tyson Chandler.
Tyson Chandler made Layup. Assisted by Jamal Crawford.
Fred Hoiberg missed 18 ft Jumper.
Jamal Crawford missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Marcus Fizer missed 17 ft Jumper.
Tyson Chandler made 8 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Donyell Marshall.
Jalen Rose missed 8 ft Jumper.
Trenton Hassell made 17 ft Jumper.
Jamal Crawford missed 19 ft Jumper.
Tyson Chandler missed Layup. Blocked by Zydrunas Ilgauskas.
Tyson Chandler missed 6 ft Jumper.
Jalen Rose missed 14 ft Jumper.
Jalen Rose missed 20 ft Jumper.
Marcus Fizer missed Layup.
Trenton Hassell made Layup. Assisted by Jalen Rose.
Donyell Marshall missed 19 ft Jumper.
Tyson Chandler missed 12 ft Jumper.
Jamal Crawford missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Trenton Hassell made 20 ft Jumper.
Trenton Hassell made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Crawford.
Corie Blount made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Crawford.
Donyell Marshall made Layup. Assisted by Trenton Hassell.
Donyell Marshall missed 14 ft Jumper.
Donyell Marshall missed 4 ft Jumper.
Jalen Rose missed 6 ft Jumper.
Jalen Rose missed 14 ft Jumper.
Corie Blount made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Crawford.
Jalen Rose missed 15 ft Jumper.
Jamal Crawford made Layup.
Jalen Rose missed Layup.
Eddie Robinson missed Layup.
Eddie Robinson missed 18 ft Jumper.
Marcus Fizer made Layup. Assisted by Jalen Rose.
Marcus Fizer made 7 ft Two Point Shot.
Jalen Rose missed 7 ft Jumper.
Marcus Fizer missed Tip Shot.
Jamal Crawford missed 28 ft Three Point Jumper.
Jalen Rose missed 13 ft Jumper.
Eddie Robinson missed Tip Shot.
Donyell Marshall made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Rose.
Donyell Marshall missed Jumper.
Jalen Rose missed 13 ft Jumper.
Tyson Chandler made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Rose.
Tyson Chandler made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jalen Rose.
Jalen Rose made 15 ft Jumper.
Trenton Hassell made Dunk. Assisted by Donyell Marshall.
Ricky Davis missed 15 ft Jumper.
Tyrone Hill missed Layup. Blocked by Tyson Chandler.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas made Layup. Assisted by Darius Miles.
Dajuan Wagner made Layup. Assisted by Darius Miles.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas made Dunk. Assisted by Darius Miles.
Ricky Davis missed 16 ft Jumper.
Tyrone Hill missed 18 ft Jumper.
Darius Miles missed Layup. Blocked by Jay Williams.
Ricky Davis missed 19 ft Jumper.
Dajuan Wagner missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Dajuan Wagner made Layup.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 12 ft Jumper.
Ricky Davis missed 21 ft Jumper.
Dajuan Wagner missed 14 ft Jumper.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed Layup.
Dajuan Wagner missed Layup.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas made Two Point Shot.
Dajuan Wagner missed Layup.
Ricky Davis missed 17 ft Jumper.
Dajuan Wagner missed Layup.
Jumaine Jones missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Jumaine Jones missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ricky Davis made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Carlos Boozer.
Milt Palacio missed 19 ft Jumper.
Ricky Davis missed 17 ft Jumper.
Chris Mihm made Dunk. Assisted by Ricky Davis.
Jumaine Jones missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Milt Palacio missed Layup.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Milt Palacio.
Ricky Davis missed 19 ft Jumper.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed Layup. Blocked by Marcus Fizer.
Dajuan Wagner missed 7 ft Jumper. Blocked by Trenton Hassell.
Dajuan Wagner made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Ricky Davis.
Tyrone Hill missed Jumper.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Milt Palacio.
Milt Palacio missed 18 ft Jumper.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ricky Davis.
Ricky Davis made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Milt Palacio.
Ricky Davis missed 18 ft Jumper.
Ricky Davis missed 21 ft Jumper.
Dajuan Wagner missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tyrone Hill missed 6 ft Jumper. Blocked by Donyell Marshall.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas made Layup.
Dajuan Wagner made 12 ft Jumper.
Tyrone Hill missed Jumper.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed Tip Shot.
Darius Miles made Dunk. Assisted by Dajuan Wagner.
Ricky Davis missed 19 ft Jumper.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 14 ft Jumper.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas made Dunk. Assisted by Darius Miles.
Tyrone Hill missed Jumper.
Ricky Davis missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ricky Davis made Two Point Shot.
Jumaine Jones missed 14 ft Jumper.
Dajuan Wagner missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Jumaine Jones missed 30 ft Three Point Jumper.
Carlos Boozer made Dunk. Assisted by Ricky Davis.
Jumaine Jones missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ricky Davis made 8 ft Jumper.
Darius Miles made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Zydrunas Ilgauskas.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas made 9 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Ricky Davis.
Milt Palacio missed 20 ft Jumper.
Carlos Boozer missed Jumper.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed Jumper.
Smush Parker made 9 ft Jumper.
Ricky Davis missed Two Point Shot.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 8 ft Jumper.
Carlos Boozer made Dunk. Assisted by Darius Miles.
Darius Miles made Layup. Assisted by Smush Parker.
Darius Miles made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Smush Parker.
Smush Parker made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zydrunas Ilgauskas.
Ricky Davis missed 18 ft Jumper.
Darius Miles missed 7 ft Jumper.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed Layup. Blocked by Tyson Chandler.
Ricky Davis missed 19 ft Jumper.
Smush Parker missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas made 8 ft Jumper.

CAVALIERS

BULLS

TIME		CLE	CHI
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
12:00	Jumpball. Zydrunas Ilgauskas vs. Tyson Chandler. Ricky Davis gains possession.	0	0
11:37	Ricky Davis missed 15 ft Jumper.	0	0
11:33	Trenton Hassell Defensive Rebound.	0	0
11:26	Tyson Chandler made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jalen Rose.	0	2
11:06	Tyrone Hill missed Layup. Blocked by Tyson Chandler.	0	2
11:03	Donyell Marshall Defensive Rebound.	0	2
10:42	Tyson Chandler made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jay Williams.	0	4
10:18	Zydrunas Ilgauskas made Layup. Assisted by Darius Miles.	2	4
10:18	Tyson Chandler Shooting Foul	2	4
10:18	Zydrunas Ilgauskas made Free Throw 1 of 1.	3	4
10:07	Dajuan Wagner Personal Foul	3	4
10:02	Donyell Marshall missed Layup.	3	4
10:00	Tyrone Hill Defensive Rebound.	3	4
9:52	Dajuan Wagner made Layup. Assisted by Darius Miles.	5	4
9:42	Jalen Rose missed 22 ft Jumper.	5	4
9:41	Tyrone Hill Defensive Rebound.	5	4
9:33	Zydrunas Ilgauskas made Dunk. Assisted by Darius Miles.	7	4
9:08	Donyell Marshall made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Rose.	7	7
9:00	Milt Palacio enters the game for Darius Miles.	7	7
8:56	Ricky Davis missed 16 ft Jumper.	7	7
8:55	Jalen Rose Defensive Rebound.	7	7
8:48	Donyell Marshall missed 20 ft Jumper.	7	7
8:48	Chicago Defensive Rebound.	7	7
8:48	Tyson Chandler Loose Ball Foul	7	7
8:48	Darius Miles enters the game for Milt Palacio.	7	7
8:48	Eddy Curry enters the game for Tyson Chandler.	7	7
8:30	Zydrunas Ilgauskas Traveling	7	7
8:17	Jalen Rose made 21 ft Jumper.	7	9
8:04	Tyrone Hill missed 18 ft Jumper.	7	9
8:03	Donyell Marshall Defensive Rebound.	7	9
7:52	Jay Williams missed 16 ft Jumper. Blocked by Darius Miles.	7	9
7:50	Darius Miles Defensive Rebound.	7	9
7:48	Darius Miles missed Layup. Blocked by Jay Williams.	7	9
7:48	Cleveland Offensive Rebound.	7	9
7:48	Chicago 20 Sec. Timeout.	7	9
7:48	Jamal Crawford enters the game for Jay Williams.	7	9
7:47	Ricky Davis missed 19 ft Jumper.	7	9
7:43	Tyrone Hill Offensive Rebound.	7	9
7:41	Dajuan Wagner missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.	7	9
7:37	Trenton Hassell Defensive Rebound.	7	9
7:31	Eddy Curry missed 6 ft Jumper. Blocked by Zydrunas Ilgauskas.	7	9
7:28	Dajuan Wagner Defensive Rebound.	7	9
7:26	Dajuan Wagner made Layup.	9	9
7:26	Defensive Goaltending	9	9
7:16	Eddy Curry Traveling	9	9
6:54	Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 12 ft Jumper.	9	9
6:52	Jamal Crawford Defensive Rebound.	9	9
6:47	Trenton Hassell made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Crawford.	9	11
6:31	Tyrone Hill Traveling	9	11
6:16	Darius Miles Shooting Foul	9	11
6:16	Eddy Curry missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	9	11
6:16	Chicago Offensive Rebound.	9	11
6:16	Eddy Curry made Free Throw 2 of 2.	9	12
5:56	Ricky Davis missed 21 ft Jumper.	9	12
5:54	Zydrunas Ilgauskas Offensive Rebound.	9	12
5:47	Zydrunas Ilgauskas 3 second	9	12
5:47	Chicago Full Timeout.	9	12
5:26	Jalen Rose made 19 ft Jumper.	9	14
5:09	Jalen Rose Personal Foul	9	14
5:05	Darius Miles Bad Pass. Stolen by Trenton Hassell.	9	14
5:00	Eddy Curry made Dunk. Assisted by Jalen Rose.	9	16
4:41	Dajuan Wagner missed 14 ft Jumper.	9	16
4:37	Trenton Hassell Defensive Rebound.	9	16
4:31	Jalen Rose made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Donyell Marshall.	9	18
4:18	Eddy Curry Personal Foul	9	18
4:18	Milt Palacio enters the game for Darius Miles.	9	18
4:05	Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed Layup.	9	18
4:05	Eddy Curry Defensive Rebound.	9	18
4:00	Jalen Rose made Layup. Assisted by Jamal Crawford.	9	20
3:51	Cleveland Full Timeout.	9	20
3:34	Dajuan Wagner missed Layup.	9	20
3:32	Zydrunas Ilgauskas Offensive Rebound.	9	20
3:31	Zydrunas Ilgauskas made Two Point Shot.	11	20
3:19	Jamal Crawford Bad Pass	11	20
3:19	Chris Mihm enters the game for Zydrunas Ilgauskas.	11	20
3:08	Ricky Davis Offensive Foul	11	20
3:08	Ricky Davis Foul	11	20
2:56	Eddy Curry Lost Ball	11	20
2:48	Trenton Hassell Shooting Foul	11	20
2:48	Ricky Davis made Free Throw 1 of 2.	12	20
2:48	DeSagana Diop enters the game for Tyrone Hill.	12	20
2:48	Ricky Davis missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	12	20
2:47	Jalen Rose Defensive Rebound.	12	20
2:31	Donyell Marshall missed Three Point Jumper.	12	20
2:28	DeSagana Diop Defensive Rebound.	12	20
2:16	Dajuan Wagner missed Layup.	12	20
2:15	Chris Mihm Offensive Rebound.	12	20
2:13	Chris Mihm Lost Ball. Stolen by Trenton Hassell.	12	20
2:06	Jalen Rose missed 18 ft Jumper.	12	20
2:04	Dajuan Wagner Defensive Rebound.	12	20
1:58	Chris Mihm Offensive Foul	12	20
1:58	Chris Mihm Foul	12	20
1:43	Donyell Marshall made 7 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Jamal Crawford.	12	22
1:36	Chris Mihm Offensive Foul	12	22
1:36	Chris Mihm Foul	12	22
1:20	Donyell Marshall missed Layup.	12	22
1:16	Dajuan Wagner Defensive Rebound.	12	22
54.8	Ricky Davis missed 17 ft Jumper.	12	22
52.8	Donyell Marshall Defensive Rebound.	12	22
47.8	Jamal Crawford missed Layup.	12	22
46.4	Chicago Offensive Rebound.	12	22
43.9	Jalen Rose missed 15 ft Jumper.	12	22
41.9	Jamal Crawford Offensive Rebound.	12	22
37.9	Jalen Rose Bad Pass. Stolen by Chris Mihm.	12	22
32.9	Dajuan Wagner missed Layup.	12	22
31.9	Jalen Rose Defensive Rebound.	12	22
27.8	DeSagana Diop Shooting Foul	12	22
27.8	Donyell Marshall made Free Throw 1 of 2.	12	23
27.8	Donyell Marshall made Free Throw 2 of 2.	12	24
5.9	Ricky Davis Lost Ball	12	24
0.0	Jamal Crawford missed 7 ft Jumper.	12	24
0.0	Chicago Offensive Rebound.	12	24
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	12	24

Regular Season Series

CHI leads 3-2

Bulls
101
Cavaliers
111

Game 1

5/12

Bulls
101
Cavaliers
111

Game 2

5/12

Cavaliers
104
Bulls
112

Game 3

8/12

Cavaliers
104
Bulls
112

Game 4

8/12

Cavaliers
79
Bulls
85

Game 5

5/1

Cavaliers
79
Bulls
85

Game 6

5/1

Bulls
107
Cavaliers
101

Game 7

19/2

Bulls
107
Cavaliers
101

Game 8

19/2

United Center

12:30 AM, 5 January 2003

Chicago, IL

Attendance: 21,236

Referees:
Greg Willard
Kevin Fehr
Michael Smith

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	25	4	.862	-	W4
Milwaukee	15	12	.556	9	W1
Indiana	14	15	.483	11	W4
Chicago	13	16	.448	12	L1
Detroit	12	17	.414	13	W1

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