Cavaliers 101-88 Timberwolves (4 Apr, 2007) Play-by-Play

Cleveland Cavaliers

45-30, 18-20 away

101

	1	2	3	4	T
CLE	33	22	25	21	101
MIN	21	26	13	28	88

Minnesota Timberwolves

31-43, 20-16 home

Kevin Garnett misses 15-foot jumper
Mark Blount makes 20-foot jumper
Marko Jaric makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mark Blount assists)
Kevin Garnett makes 14-foot jumper (Mike James assists)
Kevin Garnett makes 12-foot two point shot
Mark Blount misses 21-foot jumper
Ricky Davis makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kevin Garnett assists)
Ricky Davis misses 24-foot three point jumper
Mike James misses layup
Kevin Garnett misses 5-foot jumper
Kevin Garnett misses 4-foot jumper
Mike James misses 25-foot three point jumper
Ricky Davis misses 26-foot three point jumper
LeBron James blocks Mark Blount's layup
Ricky Davis misses 13-foot jumper
Marko Jaric misses 21-foot jumper
Kevin Garnett makes slam dunk (Marko Jaric assists)
Randy Foye makes driving layup
Randy Foye makes 15-foot jumper (Craig Smith assists)
Randy Foye misses 43-foot three point jumper
Trenton Hassell misses 18-foot jumper
Craig Smith misses layup
Trenton Hassell misses layup
Craig Smith misses 6-foot jumper
Randy Foye misses 18-foot jumper
Craig Smith misses layup
Trenton Hassell makes two point shot (Randy Foye assists)
Randy Foye makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mark Madsen assists)
Craig Smith makes 6-foot hook shot (Trenton Hassell assists)
Craig Smith makes 8-foot jumper (Trenton Hassell assists)
Rashad McCants misses 14-foot jumper
Craig Smith misses 19-foot jumper
Craig Smith makes two point shot (Rashad McCants assists)
Rashad McCants makes 6-foot jumper
Ricky Davis misses 23-foot three point jumper
Craig Smith makes slam dunk
Craig Smith misses 13-foot jumper
Randy Foye makes tip shot
Ricky Davis makes 24-foot three point jumper (Randy Foye assists)
Kevin Garnett makes 21-foot jumper (Randy Foye assists)
Kevin Garnett misses 18-foot jumper
Mike James misses jumper
Ricky Davis misses layup
Kevin Garnett misses 16-foot jumper
Ricky Davis misses 20-foot jumper
Mark Blount misses jumper
Kevin Garnett makes 21-foot jumper (Ricky Davis assists)
Mark Blount makes layup (Ricky Davis assists)
Kevin Garnett misses 15-foot jumper
Mike James misses 25-foot three point jumper
Ricky Davis misses 21-foot jumper
Mark Blount misses layup
Drew Gooden blocks Ricky Davis's layup
Kevin Garnett makes 17-foot jumper (Randy Foye assists)
Randy Foye misses 24-foot three point jumper
Randy Foye misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kevin Garnett makes layup (Rashad McCants assists)
Randy Foye makes layup (Marko Jaric assists)
Rashad McCants makes 24-foot three point jumper (Randy Foye assists)
Craig Smith makes 6-foot jumper (Rashad McCants assists)
Craig Smith makes layup (Rashad McCants assists)
Marko Jaric misses three point jumper
Randy Foye misses 25-foot three point jumper
Randy Foye misses 24-foot three point jumper
Craig Smith misses two point shot
Rashad McCants makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ricky Davis assists)
Ricky Davis makes 20-foot jumper (Kevin Garnett assists)
Randy Foye makes 19-foot jumper
Rashad McCants makes 26-foot three point jumper (Randy Foye assists)
Craig Smith misses 17-foot jumper
Rashad McCants misses 26-foot three point jumper
Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes hook shot (LeBron James assists)
Sasha Pavlovic misses layup
Kevin Garnett blocks Sasha Pavlovic's layup
LeBron James makes slam dunk (Larry Hughes assists)
Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes 9-foot hook shot (Larry Hughes assists)
LeBron James makes 16-foot jumper (Larry Hughes assists)
Sasha Pavlovic misses 23-foot three point jumper
Drew Gooden makes jumper (Larry Hughes assists)
Sasha Pavlovic makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
Drew Gooden misses 21-foot jumper
Larry Hughes makes 20-foot jumper (Drew Gooden assists)
Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes 9-foot jumper
Sasha Pavlovic misses layup
LeBron James makes layup
LeBron James makes jumper
LeBron James misses 15-foot jumper
Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses tip shot
Sasha Pavlovic misses layup
Sasha Pavlovic misses three point jumper
Sasha Pavlovic makes layup (Zydrunas Ilgauskas assists)
Larry Hughes misses 15-foot jumper
LeBron James makes 21-foot jumper
Donyell Marshall misses 17-foot jumper
Donyell Marshall misses 18-foot jumper
LeBron James misses 19-foot jumper
Daniel Gibson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Eric Snow assists)
Daniel Gibson makes 18-foot jumper
Daniel Gibson misses 22-foot jumper
Anderson Varejao makes driving layup
Daniel Gibson makes 20-foot jumper
Eric Snow misses jumper
Anderson Varejao misses 9-foot jumper
Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses jumper
Kevin Garnett blocks Larry Hughes's layup
LeBron James misses layup
Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes tip shot
Larry Hughes makes 19-foot jumper (Drew Gooden assists)
LeBron James misses 18-foot jumper
Drew Gooden makes two point shot
LeBron James makes two point shot (Larry Hughes assists)
Sasha Pavlovic makes dunk (Drew Gooden assists)
LeBron James misses 25-foot three point jumper
Larry Hughes misses 20-foot jumper
Drew Gooden misses 13-foot jumper
LeBron James misses 15-foot jumper
Drew Gooden makes two point shot
Sasha Pavlovic makes layup (Drew Gooden assists)
LeBron James misses 18-foot jumper
Drew Gooden makes 17-foot jumper
Drew Gooden makes two point shot (LeBron James assists)
Drew Gooden makes 9-foot jumper (LeBron James assists)
Larry Hughes misses 24-foot three point jumper
LeBron James misses 26-foot three point jumper
LeBron James misses layup
Drew Gooden makes 7-foot running jumper
LeBron James makes 15-foot jumper
Larry Hughes misses 20-foot jumper
Anderson Varejao misses 15-foot jumper
LeBron James makes 18-foot jumper (Anderson Varejao assists)
LeBron James misses 17-foot jumper
LeBron James makes slam dunk (Larry Hughes assists)
Sasha Pavlovic misses 8-foot jumper
Drew Gooden makes 16-foot jumper (Larry Hughes assists)
LeBron James makes two point shot (Larry Hughes assists)
Kevin Garnett blocks Sasha Pavlovic's layup
LeBron James makes driving dunk
Drew Gooden misses 19-foot jumper
Larry Hughes misses 9-foot jumper
Daniel Gibson makes 21-foot jumper (Eric Snow assists)
Donyell Marshall misses 24-foot three point jumper
Daniel Gibson makes 20-foot jumper (LeBron James assists)
Daniel Gibson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Donyell Marshall misses 23-foot three point jumper
Larry Hughes misses layup
Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses tip shot
LeBron James makes layup (Larry Hughes assists)
Larry Hughes makes 16-foot jumper (LeBron James assists)
LeBron James makes 23-foot jumper
LeBron James misses 20-foot jumper
Sasha Pavlovic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Larry Hughes assists)
Daniel Gibson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Scot Pollard misses 20-foot jumper
Shannon Brown misses 18-foot jumper

CAVALIERS

TIMBERWOLVES

TIME		CLE	MIN
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Zydrunas Ilgauskas vs. Kevin Garnett (Larry Hughes gains possession)	0	0
11:41	Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes hook shot (LeBron James assists)	2	0
11:22	Kevin Garnett misses 15-foot jumper	2	0
11:21	Mark Blount offensive rebound	2	0
11:17	Mark Blount makes 20-foot jumper	2	2
10:59	Sasha Pavlovic misses layup	2	2
10:57	Kevin Garnett defensive rebound	2	2
10:47	Marko Jaric makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mark Blount assists)	2	5
10:33	Kevin Garnett blocks Sasha Pavlovic's layup	2	5
10:33	Drew Gooden offensive rebound	2	5
10:32	Ricky Davis shooting foul (Drew Gooden draws the foul)	2	5
10:32	Drew Gooden makes free throw 1 of 2	3	5
10:32	Drew Gooden makes free throw 2 of 2	4	5
10:12	Kevin Garnett makes 14-foot jumper (Mike James assists)	4	7
10:00	LeBron James makes slam dunk (Larry Hughes assists)	6	7
9:33	Kevin Garnett makes 12-foot two point shot	6	9
9:17	Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes 9-foot hook shot (Larry Hughes assists)	8	9
9:00	Zydrunas Ilgauskas shooting foul (Kevin Garnett draws the foul)	8	9
9:00	Kevin Garnett makes free throw 1 of 2	8	10
9:00	Kevin Garnett makes free throw 2 of 2	8	11
8:48	LeBron James makes 16-foot jumper (Larry Hughes assists)	10	11
8:30	Mark Blount misses 21-foot jumper	10	11
8:30	LeBron James defensive rebound	10	11
8:12	Sasha Pavlovic misses 23-foot three point jumper	10	11
8:11	Marko Jaric defensive rebound	10	11
7:58	Ricky Davis makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kevin Garnett assists)	10	14
7:43	Drew Gooden makes jumper (Larry Hughes assists)	12	14
7:26	Ricky Davis misses 24-foot three point jumper	12	14
7:24	LeBron James defensive rebound	12	14
7:15	Sasha Pavlovic makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)	15	14
7:01	Mike James misses layup	15	14
7:00	Zydrunas Ilgauskas defensive rebound	15	14
6:48	Drew Gooden misses 21-foot jumper	15	14
6:48	Mike James defensive rebound	15	14
6:37	Kevin Garnett misses 5-foot jumper	15	14
6:35	Zydrunas Ilgauskas defensive rebound	15	14
6:16	Larry Hughes makes 20-foot jumper (Drew Gooden assists)	17	14
6:03	Mike James lost ball (Larry Hughes steals)	17	14
6:03	Mike James personal foul (Larry Hughes draws the foul)	17	14
5:46	Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes 9-foot jumper	19	14
5:39	Minnesota full timeout	19	14
5:30	Ricky Davis lost ball (LeBron James steals)	19	14
5:24	Sasha Pavlovic misses layup	19	14
5:22	LeBron James offensive rebound	19	14
5:22	LeBron James makes layup	21	14
5:07	Kevin Garnett misses 4-foot jumper	21	14
5:05	Drew Gooden defensive rebound	21	14
5:00	LeBron James makes jumper	23	14
4:33	Mike James misses 25-foot three point jumper	23	14
4:33	LeBron James defensive rebound	23	14
4:30	LeBron James bad pass	23	14
4:09	Ricky Davis misses 26-foot three point jumper	23	14
4:09	LeBron James defensive rebound	23	14
4:00	LeBron James misses 15-foot jumper	23	14
3:58	Zydrunas Ilgauskas offensive rebound	23	14
3:58	Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses tip shot	23	14
3:57	Kevin Garnett defensive rebound	23	14
3:48	Mike James bad pass (Sasha Pavlovic steals)	23	14
3:42	Sasha Pavlovic misses layup	23	14
3:41	Kevin Garnett defensive rebound	23	14
3:32	LeBron James blocks Mark Blount's layup	23	14
3:31	Minnesota defensive rebound	23	14
3:31	Mark Blount loose ball foul (LeBron James draws the foul)	23	14
3:31	Cleveland full timeout	23	14
3:31	Randy Foye enters the game for Mike James	23	14
3:31	Mark Madsen enters the game for Mark Blount	23	14
3:14	Sasha Pavlovic misses three point jumper	23	14
3:13	Kevin Garnett defensive rebound	23	14
3:00	Ricky Davis misses 13-foot jumper	23	14
3:00	Drew Gooden defensive rebound	23	14
2:47	Sasha Pavlovic makes layup (Zydrunas Ilgauskas assists)	25	14
2:30	Marko Jaric misses 21-foot jumper	25	14
2:29	Larry Hughes defensive rebound	25	14
2:16	Larry Hughes misses 15-foot jumper	25	14
2:15	Kevin Garnett defensive rebound	25	14
2:08	Kevin Garnett makes slam dunk (Marko Jaric assists)	25	16
1:45	LeBron James makes 21-foot jumper	27	16
1:21	Sasha Pavlovic personal foul (Ricky Davis draws the foul)	27	16
1:21	Eric Snow enters the game for Sasha Pavlovic	27	16
1:21	Anderson Varejao enters the game for Zydrunas Ilgauskas	27	16
1:21	Rashad McCants enters the game for Ricky Davis	27	16
1:13	Randy Foye makes driving layup	27	18
1:01	Marko Jaric personal foul (Larry Hughes draws the foul)	27	18
1:01	Trenton Hassell enters the game for Marko Jaric	27	18
58.0	Rashad McCants shooting foul (Larry Hughes draws the foul)	27	18
58.0	Larry Hughes makes free throw 1 of 2	28	18
58.0	Craig Smith enters the game for Kevin Garnett	28	18
58.0	Larry Hughes misses free throw 2 of 2	28	18
58.0	Randy Foye defensive rebound	28	18
47.3	Eric Snow personal foul (Rashad McCants draws the foul)	28	18
47.3	Rashad McCants makes free throw 1 of 2	28	19
47.3	Donyell Marshall enters the game for Drew Gooden	28	19
47.3	Rashad McCants misses free throw 2 of 2	28	19
46.9	Donyell Marshall defensive rebound	28	19
33.5	Rashad McCants shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul)	28	19
33.5	LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2	29	19
33.5	Daniel Gibson enters the game for Larry Hughes	29	19
33.5	LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2	30	19
21.7	Randy Foye makes 15-foot jumper (Craig Smith assists)	30	21
2.4	Randy Foye shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul)	30	21
2.4	LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 3	31	21
2.4	LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 3	32	21
2.4	LeBron James makes free throw 3 of 3	33	21
0.2	Randy Foye misses 43-foot three point jumper	33	21
0.0	Minnesota offensive rebound	33	21
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	33	21

Regular Season Series

CLE wins 2-0

Timberwolves
76
Cavaliers
92

Game 1

18/11

Cavaliers
101
Timberwolves
88

Game 2

4/4

Target Center

12:00 AM, 4 April 2007

Minneapolis, MN

Attendance: 16,118

Referees:
Joe DeRosa
Marc Davis
Gary Zielinski

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	17	1	.944	-	W2
Milwaukee	8	9	.471	8.5	W4
Indiana	8	10	.444	9	W2
Detroit	8	11	.421	9.5	W1
Chicago	7	11	.389	10	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	13	4	.765	-	W2
Denver	9	7	.563	3.5	L1
Minnesota	8	8	.500	4.5	L2
Portland	7	11	.389	6.5	L1
Utah	4	12	.250	8.5	W1

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Regular Season Series

CLE wins 2-0

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