Chicago Bulls @ Cleveland Cavaliers
12-15, 7-8 Away
91
12-15, 7-8 Away
17-9, 12-3 Home
102
17-9, 12-3 Home
Shot Chart
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses hook shot
- Kirk Hinrich blocks Zydrunas Ilgauskas's 13-foot jumper
- Larry Hughes makes 25-foot three point jumper (Eric Snow assists)
- LeBron James makes layup
- Drew Gooden makes layup (LeBron James assists)
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes layup (LeBron James assists)
- Eric Snow makes 8-foot jumper (Larry Hughes assists)
- LeBron James misses 17-foot two point shot
- Drew Gooden misses 6-foot jumper
- Larry Hughes misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Larry Hughes makes driving layup
- Tyson Chandler blocks Larry Hughes's layup
- LeBron James misses 15-foot jumper
- Donyell Marshall misses 24-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James misses 17-foot jumper
- LeBron James misses layup
- Drew Gooden makes tip shot
- Damon Jones makes 26-foot three point jumper (Larry Hughes assists)
- LeBron James makes layup (Ira Newble assists)
- Ira Newble makes 23-foot three point jumper
- Ira Newble misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes layup
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes 7-foot jumper (Donyell Marshall assists)
- Donyell Marshall makes layup (LeBron James assists)
- LeBron James misses layup
- Ira Newble misses layup
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses hook shot
- Ira Newble makes layup
- Donyell Marshall misses layup
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses tip shot
- Eric Snow makes 16-foot jumper (Larry Hughes assists)
- Eric Snow misses 4-foot hook shot
- Donyell Marshall misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Larry Hughes makes 26-foot three point jumper (Eric Snow assists)
- Eric Snow makes layup
- Larry Hughes makes 18-foot jumper
- Drew Gooden misses 3-foot two point shot
- Eric Snow makes 19-foot jumper
- LeBron James misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Eric Snow makes jumper (LeBron James assists)
- LeBron James makes driving layup
- Eric Snow misses 41-foot three point jumper
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes layup
- LeBron James misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Drew Gooden misses 8-foot two point shot
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 9-foot two point shot
- LeBron James makes 19-foot jumper (Eric Snow assists)
- LeBron James misses 21-foot jumper
- Tyson Chandler blocks Zydrunas Ilgauskas's jumper
- LeBron James makes layup (Eric Snow assists)
- Eric Snow makes 19-foot jumper (Zydrunas Ilgauskas assists)
- Eric Snow misses 19-foot jumper
- LeBron James makes driving layup
- Donyell Marshall misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Larry Hughes makes 19-foot jumper
- LeBron James misses driving layup
- Drew Gooden makes 8-foot jumper
- Damon Jones misses 24-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James makes driving layup
- LeBron James makes 19-foot two point shot
- LeBron James misses 69-foot three point jumper
- Larry Hughes misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Drew Gooden makes 21-foot jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Larry Hughes misses jumper
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes 17-foot jumper (Larry Hughes assists)
- Larry Hughes makes slam dunk (LeBron James assists)
- LeBron James misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Damon Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Drew Gooden misses 9-foot two point shot
- Drew Gooden makes layup
- LeBron James makes jumper (Eric Snow assists)
- LeBron James makes 17-foot jumper (Eric Snow assists)
- Larry Hughes misses 23-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James misses 19-foot jumper
- LeBron James makes 19-foot jumper
- Drew Gooden makes three point jumper (Larry Hughes assists)
- Larry Hughes misses 11-foot jumper
- LeBron James makes 21-foot jumper
- LeBron James misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Mike Sweetney makes two point shot
- Kirk Hinrich misses 21-foot jumper
- Kirk Hinrich misses 1-foot two point shot
- Chris Duhon makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kirk Hinrich assists)
- Luol Deng misses 20-foot jumper
- Mike Sweetney makes two point shot (Kirk Hinrich assists)
- Andres Nocioni misses 26-foot three pointer
- Chris Duhon misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas blocks Andres Nocioni's layup
- Andres Nocioni misses 21-foot jumper
- Andres Nocioni misses 16-foot jumper
- Luol Deng makes slam dunk (Chris Duhon assists)
- Chris Duhon misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Luol Deng misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Luol Deng makes 18-foot jumper (Chris Duhon assists)
- Kirk Hinrich misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Mike Sweetney makes 18-foot jumper (Chris Duhon assists)
- Darius Songaila makes layup (Chris Duhon assists)
- Chris Duhon misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Chris Duhon makes running jumper
- Darius Songaila makes jumper (Ben Gordon assists)
- Chris Duhon misses layup
- Kirk Hinrich misses 5-foot running jumper
- Kirk Hinrich makes 5-foot running jumper
- Tyson Chandler makes 8-foot two point shot (Kirk Hinrich assists)
- Tyson Chandler makes driving layup (Kirk Hinrich assists)
- Ben Gordon misses 20-foot jumper
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas blocks Luol Deng's layup
- Mike Sweetney misses 17-foot two point shot
- Mike Sweetney makes dunk (Kirk Hinrich assists)
- Kirk Hinrich makes 22-foot jumper (Darius Songaila assists)
- Darius Songaila misses 14-foot jumper
- Andres Nocioni makes driving layup (Kirk Hinrich assists)
- Kirk Hinrich misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kirk Hinrich misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Tyson Chandler makes layup
- Mike Sweetney misses hook shot
- Ben Gordon misses two point shot
- Tyson Chandler makes tip shot
- Alan Henderson blocks Mike Sweetney's layup
- Luol Deng misses 15-foot two point shot
- Mike Sweetney makes tip shot
- Kirk Hinrich misses 25-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James blocks Luol Deng's layup
- Othella Harrington makes 14-foot two point shot
- Chris Duhon makes 20-foot jumper
- Kirk Hinrich misses jumper
- Luol Deng misses 2-foot hook shot
- Andres Nocioni makes 20-foot jumper (Luol Deng assists)
- Andres Nocioni makes 22-foot jumper (Luol Deng assists)
- Andres Nocioni makes driving layup (Chris Duhon assists)
- Chris Duhon misses 19-foot jumper
- Chris Duhon makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kirk Hinrich assists)
- Tyson Chandler makes driving layup (Luol Deng assists)
- Andres Nocioni misses layup
- Andres Nocioni makes tip shot
- Tyson Chandler misses layup
- LeBron James blocks Luol Deng's layup
- Kirk Hinrich makes 24-foot three point jumper (Luol Deng assists)
- Luol Deng misses 18-foot jumper
- Kirk Hinrich misses running jumper
- Andres Nocioni misses 20-foot jumper
- Chris Duhon misses layup
- Drew Gooden blocks Andres Nocioni's layup
- Larry Hughes blocks Mike Sweetney's layup
- Chris Duhon makes driving layup
- Mike Sweetney misses 7-foot hook shot
- Drew Gooden blocks Ben Gordon's two point shot
- Mike Sweetney makes layup
- Ben Gordon misses 19-foot jumper
- Chris Duhon misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Ben Gordon misses driving layup
- Ben Gordon misses 23-foot jumper
- Tyson Chandler makes slam dunk (Andres Nocioni assists)
- Darius Songaila makes 20-foot jumper (Ben Gordon assists)
- Darius Songaila misses 4-foot two point shot
- Kirk Hinrich makes 17-foot jumper
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas blocks Kirk Hinrich's two point shot
- Darius Songaila makes 21-foot jumper (Chris Duhon assists)
- Andres Nocioni misses jumper
- Luol Deng misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Andres Nocioni makes layup (Kirk Hinrich assists)
- Kirk Hinrich makes 5-foot running jumper
- Andres Nocioni makes 25-foot three point jumper (Darius Songaila assists)
- Andres Nocioni misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Kirk Hinrich misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Chris Duhon misses 21-foot jumper
- Darius Songaila makes layup (Chris Duhon assists)
- Luol Deng misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kirk Hinrich makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Duhon assists)
- Chris Duhon makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Chris Duhon misses 26-foot three point jumper
BULLS
CAVALIERS
| TIME | PLAY | CHI | CLE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball: Mike Sweetney vs. Zydrunas Ilgauskas (Drew Gooden gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:37 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses hook shot | 0 | 0 |
| 11:34 | | Andres Nocioni defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 11:22 | | Mike Sweetney makes two point shot | 2 | 0 |
| 11:03 | | Kirk Hinrich blocks Zydrunas Ilgauskas's 13-foot jumper | 2 | 0 |
| 11:00 | | Kirk Hinrich defensive rebound | 2 | 0 |
| 10:56 | | Kirk Hinrich misses 21-foot jumper | 2 | 0 |
| 10:55 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas defensive rebound | 2 | 0 |
| 10:41 | | Larry Hughes makes 25-foot three point jumper (Eric Snow assists) | 2 | 3 |
| 10:22 | | Kirk Hinrich misses 1-foot two point shot | 2 | 3 |
| 10:19 | | LeBron James defensive rebound | 2 | 3 |
| 10:15 | | LeBron James makes layup | 2 | 5 |
| 10:00 | | Chris Duhon bad pass (Zydrunas Ilgauskas steals) | 2 | 5 |
| 9:57 | | Drew Gooden makes layup (LeBron James assists) | 2 | 7 |
| 9:40 | | Chris Duhon makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kirk Hinrich assists) | 5 | 7 |
| 9:17 | | Larry Hughes bad pass (Chris Duhon steals) | 5 | 7 |
| 9:03 | | Mike Sweetney traveling | 5 | 7 |
| 8:44 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes layup (LeBron James assists) | 5 | 9 |
| 8:22 | | Luol Deng misses 20-foot jumper | 5 | 9 |
| 8:21 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas defensive rebound | 5 | 9 |
| 8:15 | | Eric Snow bad pass (Andres Nocioni steals) | 5 | 9 |
| 8:14 | | Larry Hughes personal foul (Kirk Hinrich draws the foul) | 5 | 9 |
| 7:54 | | Mike Sweetney makes two point shot (Kirk Hinrich assists) | 7 | 9 |
| 7:30 | | Eric Snow makes 8-foot jumper (Larry Hughes assists) | 7 | 11 |
| 7:13 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas shooting foul (Mike Sweetney draws the foul) | 7 | 11 |
| 7:13 | | Mike Sweetney makes free throw 1 of 2 | 8 | 11 |
| 7:13 | | Mike Sweetney makes free throw 2 of 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 6:56 | | LeBron James misses 17-foot two point shot | 9 | 11 |
| 6:54 | | Drew Gooden offensive rebound | 9 | 11 |
| 6:52 | | Drew Gooden misses 6-foot jumper | 9 | 11 |
| 6:50 | | Andres Nocioni defensive rebound | 9 | 11 |
| 6:43 | | Andres Nocioni misses 26-foot three pointer | 9 | 11 |
| 6:41 | | Eric Snow defensive rebound | 9 | 11 |
| 6:35 | | Larry Hughes misses 25-foot three point jumper | 9 | 11 |
| 6:33 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas offensive rebound | 9 | 11 |
| 6:31 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas turnover | 9 | 11 |
| 6:18 | | Chris Duhon misses 27-foot three point jumper | 9 | 11 |
| 6:16 | | Drew Gooden defensive rebound | 9 | 11 |
| 6:07 | | Larry Hughes makes driving layup | 9 | 13 |
| 6:07 | | Andres Nocioni shooting foul (Larry Hughes draws the foul) | 9 | 13 |
| 6:07 | | Larry Hughes makes free throw 1 of 1 | 9 | 14 |
| 5:52 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas blocks Andres Nocioni's layup | 9 | 14 |
| 5:50 | | Chicago offensive rebound | 9 | 14 |
| 5:50 | | Cleveland full timeout | 9 | 14 |
| 5:50 | | Donyell Marshall enters the game for Eric Snow | 9 | 14 |
| 5:50 | | Damon Jones enters the game for Zydrunas Ilgauskas | 9 | 14 |
| 5:48 | | Andres Nocioni misses 21-foot jumper | 9 | 14 |
| 5:46 | | Luol Deng offensive rebound | 9 | 14 |
| 5:41 | | Andres Nocioni misses 16-foot jumper | 9 | 14 |
| 5:39 | | Mike Sweetney offensive rebound | 9 | 14 |
| 5:37 | | Luol Deng makes slam dunk (Chris Duhon assists) | 11 | 14 |
| 5:33 | | Luol Deng shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul) | 11 | 14 |
| 5:33 | | LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2 | 11 | 15 |
| 5:33 | | LeBron James misses free throw 2 of 2 | 11 | 15 |
| 5:30 | | LeBron James offensive rebound | 11 | 15 |
| 5:22 | | Andres Nocioni shooting foul (Drew Gooden draws the foul) | 11 | 15 |
| 5:22 | | Drew Gooden misses free throw 1 of 2 | 11 | 15 |
| 5:22 | | Cleveland offensive rebound | 11 | 15 |
| 5:22 | | Tyson Chandler enters the game for Andres Nocioni | 11 | 15 |
| 5:22 | | Drew Gooden makes free throw 2 of 2 | 11 | 16 |
| 5:07 | | Chris Duhon misses 25-foot three point jumper | 11 | 16 |
| 5:05 | | Drew Gooden defensive rebound | 11 | 16 |
| 5:01 | | Drew Gooden bad pass (Tyson Chandler steals) | 11 | 16 |
| 4:50 | | Luol Deng misses 24-foot three point jumper | 11 | 16 |
| 4:48 | | Donyell Marshall defensive rebound | 11 | 16 |
| 4:43 | | Tyson Chandler blocks Larry Hughes's layup | 11 | 16 |
| 4:41 | | Kirk Hinrich defensive rebound | 11 | 16 |
| 4:28 | | Luol Deng makes 18-foot jumper (Chris Duhon assists) | 13 | 16 |
| 4:16 | | LeBron James misses 15-foot jumper | 13 | 16 |
| 4:13 | | Chris Duhon defensive rebound | 13 | 16 |
| 4:07 | | Kirk Hinrich misses 25-foot three point jumper | 13 | 16 |
| 4:05 | | Damon Jones defensive rebound | 13 | 16 |
| 3:45 | | Donyell Marshall misses 24-foot three point jumper | 13 | 16 |
| 3:42 | | Mike Sweetney defensive rebound | 13 | 16 |
| 3:32 | | Mike Sweetney makes 18-foot jumper (Chris Duhon assists) | 15 | 16 |
| 3:15 | | LeBron James misses 17-foot jumper | 15 | 16 |
| 3:13 | | Cleveland offensive rebound | 15 | 16 |
| 3:12 | | Ben Gordon enters the game for Kirk Hinrich | 15 | 16 |
| 3:04 | | LeBron James misses layup | 15 | 16 |
| 3:01 | | Drew Gooden offensive rebound | 15 | 18 |
| 3:01 | | Drew Gooden makes tip shot | 15 | 18 |
| 2:47 | | Ben Gordon bad pass (Donyell Marshall steals) | 15 | 18 |
| 2:42 | | Damon Jones makes 26-foot three point jumper (Larry Hughes assists) | 15 | 21 |
| 2:30 | | Chicago full timeout | 15 | 21 |
| 2:30 | | Ira Newble enters the game for LeBron James | 15 | 21 |
| 2:30 | | Ira Newble enters the game for Larry Hughes | 15 | 21 |
| 2:30 | | Darius Songaila enters the game for Mike Sweetney | 15 | 21 |
| 2:20 | | Darius Songaila makes layup (Chris Duhon assists) | 17 | 21 |
| 2:02 | | Ira Newble traveling | 17 | 21 |
| 2:02 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas enters the game for Drew Gooden | 17 | 21 |
| 1:45 | | Tyson Chandler bad pass (Ira Newble steals) | 17 | 21 |
| 1:39 | | LeBron James makes layup (Ira Newble assists) | 17 | 23 |
| 1:39 | | Tyson Chandler shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul) | 17 | 23 |
| 1:39 | | Andres Nocioni enters the game for Luol Deng | 17 | 23 |
| 1:39 | | LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 1 | 17 | 23 |
| 1:39 | | Tyson Chandler defensive rebound | 17 | 23 |
| 1:29 | | Chris Duhon misses 23-foot three point jumper | 17 | 23 |
| 1:27 | | Donyell Marshall defensive rebound | 17 | 23 |
| 1:20 | | Darius Songaila personal foul (LeBron James draws the foul) | 17 | 23 |
| 1:20 | | Luol Deng enters the game for Andres Nocioni | 17 | 23 |
| 1:20 | | LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2 | 17 | 24 |
| 1:20 | | LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2 | 17 | 25 |
| 1:12 | | Chris Duhon makes running jumper | 19 | 25 |
| 53.9 | | Ira Newble makes 23-foot three point jumper | 19 | 28 |
| 47.9 | | Ira Newble misses 23-foot three point jumper | 19 | 28 |
| 45.9 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas offensive rebound | 19 | 30 |
| 45.9 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes layup | 19 | 30 |
| 39.9 | | Darius Songaila makes jumper (Ben Gordon assists) | 21 | 30 |
| 25.8 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas traveling | 21 | 30 |
| 3.9 | | Ira Newble personal foul (Ben Gordon draws the foul) | 21 | 30 |
| 0.0 | | Tyson Chandler bad pass | 21 | 30 |
| 0.0 | | Chris Duhon misses layup | 21 | 30 |
| 0.0 | | Chicago offensive rebound | 21 | 30 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 21 | 30 | |
Regular Season Series
CLE leads 2-0
Game Information
Rocket Arena
12:00 AM, 27 December 2005
Cleveland, OH
Attendance: 20,562
- Referees:
- Jack Nies
- Phil Robinson
- Ed Malloy
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