Cavaliers 106-97 Bulls (9 Nov, 2008) Play-by-Play

Cleveland Cavaliers

5-2, 2-2 away

106

	1	2	3	4	T
CLE	32	22	20	32	106
CHI	27	30	20	20	97

Chicago Bulls

3-4, 3-1 home

Luol Deng makes layup (Derrick Rose assists)
Derrick Rose misses 11-foot jumper
Luol Deng makes 22-foot jumper (Ben Gordon assists)
Ben Gordon makes jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
Tyrus Thomas misses 14-foot jumper
Tyrus Thomas misses 18-foot jumper
Zydrunas Ilgauskas blocks Aaron Gray's layup
Ben Gordon misses 19-foot jumper
Ben Gordon misses 13-foot jumper
Ben Wallace blocks Tyrus Thomas's 12-foot jumper
Aaron Gray makes layup (Tyrus Thomas assists)
Derrick Rose misses layup
Luol Deng misses 17-foot jumper
Luol Deng misses layup
Tyrus Thomas misses layup
Derrick Rose makes 7-foot jumper
Derrick Rose misses 16-foot jumper
Derrick Rose misses 10-foot jumper
Ben Gordon makes two point shot
Ben Gordon makes 22-foot jumper
Andres Nocioni makes 7-foot running jumper
Luol Deng misses 19-foot jumper
Ben Gordon makes 24-foot three point jumper (Joakim Noah assists)
Ben Gordon makes layup
Andres Nocioni misses layup
Ben Gordon makes 18-foot jumper
Luol Deng misses 16-foot jumper
Ben Gordon misses layup
Andres Nocioni makes layup
Ben Gordon misses 22-foot three point jumper
Andres Nocioni misses layup
Luol Deng makes layup
Tyrus Thomas makes driving layup (Derrick Rose assists)
Luol Deng makes 21-foot jumper
Andres Nocioni misses layup
Tyrus Thomas misses tip shot
Thabo Sefolosha misses layup
Tyrus Thomas makes two point shot
Andres Nocioni makes 25-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
Andres Nocioni makes 24-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
Luol Deng misses 19-foot jumper
Tyrus Thomas misses layup
Luol Deng misses layup
Anderson Varejao blocks Aaron Gray's layup
Andres Nocioni misses 25-foot three point jumper
Luol Deng makes two point shot
Derrick Rose makes driving layup
Derrick Rose misses 18-foot jumper
Tyrus Thomas makes 19-foot jumper (Ben Gordon assists)
Tyrus Thomas misses 16-foot jumper
Derrick Rose makes 17-foot jumper
Derrick Rose misses 22-foot jumper
Luol Deng makes 12-foot two point shot
Derrick Rose makes layup
Derrick Rose makes driving layup
Derrick Rose misses two point shot
Derrick Rose makes layup (Joakim Noah assists)
Luol Deng misses jumper
Andres Nocioni misses 16-foot jumper
Ben Gordon makes jumper
Joakim Noah makes 11-foot two point shot (Derrick Rose assists)
Derrick Rose misses 24-foot three point jumper
Derrick Rose misses layup
Andres Nocioni makes 26-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
Ben Gordon misses layup
Ben Gordon misses 13-foot jumper
Derrick Rose misses 20-foot jumper
Derrick Rose misses layup
Andres Nocioni misses 26-foot three point jumper
Luol Deng misses 22-foot jumper
Anderson Varejao blocks Derrick Rose's layup
Luol Deng misses 17-foot jumper
Derrick Rose makes driving layup (Ben Gordon assists)
Derrick Rose misses 26-foot three point jumper
Luol Deng makes 22-foot jumper (Joakim Noah assists)
Andres Nocioni misses 25-foot three point jumper
Ben Gordon makes 20-foot jumper
Luol Deng makes layup
Ben Gordon misses 19-foot jumper
Andres Nocioni makes 25-foot three point jumper (Joakim Noah assists)
Ben Gordon makes 19-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
Anderson Varejao blocks Derrick Rose's 11-foot jumper
Ben Gordon makes 12-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
Ben Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper
Ben Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
Tyrus Thomas blocks Ben Wallace's layup
LeBron James misses 17-foot jumper
Delonte West misses 19-foot jumper
Delonte West makes layup (LeBron James assists)
Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 17-foot jumper
Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes layup
LeBron James makes layup
Tyrus Thomas blocks Mo Williams's 18-foot jumper
Ben Wallace makes layup
LeBron James misses 24-foot three point jumper
LeBron James makes layup (Zydrunas Ilgauskas assists)
Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes 22-foot jumper
LeBron James makes slam dunk (Mo Williams assists)
Tyrus Thomas blocks LeBron James's layup
Luol Deng blocks LeBron James's layup
LeBron James misses layup
LeBron James makes layup
Mo Williams makes layup
Wally Szczerbiak makes 22-foot jumper (LeBron James assists)
Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 12-foot jumper
Anderson Varejao makes layup (Delonte West assists)
Anderson Varejao misses layup
Wally Szczerbiak misses 26-foot three point jumper
Mo Williams makes 18-foot jumper
Joakim Noah blocks Anderson Varejao's layup
Mo Williams makes 18-foot jumper (Anderson Varejao assists)
Wally Szczerbiak makes layup (Mo Williams assists)
Daniel Gibson misses 24-foot three point jumper
J.J. Hickson makes layup
Daniel Gibson misses 18-foot jumper
J.J. Hickson misses layup
Mo Williams misses 21-foot jumper
Thabo Sefolosha blocks LeBron James's layup
LeBron James makes 21-foot jumper
LeBron James misses layup
LeBron James makes tip shot
LeBron James misses 18-foot jumper
Thabo Sefolosha blocks LeBron James's layup
LeBron James misses 18-foot jumper
Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes 13-foot jumper (Mo Williams assists)
LeBron James misses layup
Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses two point shot
Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses layup
Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes tip shot
Anderson Varejao makes layup (Zydrunas Ilgauskas assists)
Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes 15-foot two point shot
Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses layup
Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes 18-foot jumper (Mo Williams assists)
LeBron James makes slam dunk
Delonte West misses 24-foot three point jumper
Ben Wallace makes layup (Mo Williams assists)
Ben Wallace makes dunk (Mo Williams assists)
Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 20-foot jumper
Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 15-foot jumper
LeBron James makes 19-foot jumper (Ben Wallace assists)
Wally Szczerbiak misses 26-foot three point jumper
Daniel Gibson misses 21-foot jumper
Anderson Varejao makes 9-foot two point shot
LeBron James makes 26-foot three point jumper (Wally Szczerbiak assists)
Anderson Varejao makes layup (LeBron James assists)
Daniel Gibson makes 27-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
Delonte West misses 23-foot three point jumper
LeBron James misses 25-foot three point jumper
LeBron James makes 25-foot three point jumper
LeBron James makes two point shot
LeBron James misses 26-foot three point jumper
Daniel Gibson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Mo Williams assists)
Daniel Gibson makes two point shot
Anderson Varejao makes 21-foot jumper (Daniel Gibson assists)
Mo Williams makes two point shot
Mo Williams misses 14-foot jumper
Mo Williams misses 18-foot jumper
LeBron James misses layup
Andres Nocioni blocks Daniel Gibson's layup
LeBron James misses 14-foot jumper
Joakim Noah blocks LeBron James's layup
Anderson Varejao misses 21-foot jumper
Mo Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper
LeBron James makes 26-foot three point jumper
LeBron James makes 24-foot three point jumper
Mo Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper
Mo Williams misses layup

CAVALIERS

BULLS

TIME		CLE	CHI
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Zydrunas Ilgauskas vs. Aaron Gray (Ben Wallace gains possession)	0	0
11:41	Tyrus Thomas blocks Ben Wallace's layup	0	0
11:40	Jumpball: Ben Wallace vs. Tyrus Thomas (LeBron James gains possession)	0	0
11:40	Cleveland offensive rebound	0	0
11:33	LeBron James misses 17-foot jumper	0	0
11:32	Aaron Gray defensive rebound	0	0
11:29	Luol Deng makes layup (Derrick Rose assists)	0	2
11:11	Delonte West misses 19-foot jumper	0	2
11:10	Tyrus Thomas defensive rebound	0	2
10:53	Derrick Rose misses 11-foot jumper	0	2
10:52	LeBron James defensive rebound	0	2
10:48	Delonte West makes layup (LeBron James assists)	2	2
10:33	Luol Deng makes 22-foot jumper (Ben Gordon assists)	2	4
10:14	Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 17-foot jumper	2	4
10:12	Derrick Rose defensive rebound	2	4
10:07	Ben Gordon makes jumper (Derrick Rose assists)	2	6
9:47	Aaron Gray shooting foul (Zydrunas Ilgauskas draws the foul)	2	6
9:47	Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes free throw 1 of 2	3	6
9:47	Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes free throw 2 of 2	4	6
9:36	Tyrus Thomas misses 14-foot jumper	4	6
9:34	Mo Williams defensive rebound	4	6
9:19	Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes layup	6	6
9:12	Mo Williams personal foul (Derrick Rose draws the foul)	6	6
9:00	Derrick Rose bad pass (Mo Williams steals)	6	6
8:57	LeBron James makes layup	8	6
8:57	Tyrus Thomas illegal defense	8	6
8:57	Derrick Rose shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul)	8	6
8:57	LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 1	9	6
8:45	Tyrus Thomas misses 18-foot jumper	9	6
8:45	Aaron Gray offensive rebound	9	6
8:41	Zydrunas Ilgauskas blocks Aaron Gray's layup	9	6
8:41	Aaron Gray offensive rebound	9	6
8:41	Zydrunas Ilgauskas shooting foul (Aaron Gray draws the foul)	9	6
8:41	Aaron Gray makes free throw 1 of 2	9	7
8:41	Aaron Gray makes free throw 2 of 2	9	8
8:22	Tyrus Thomas blocks Mo Williams's 18-foot jumper	9	8
8:19	Ben Wallace offensive rebound	9	8
8:18	Ben Wallace makes layup	11	8
8:11	Ben Gordon misses 19-foot jumper	11	8
8:11	LeBron James defensive rebound	11	8
8:03	LeBron James misses 24-foot three point jumper	11	8
8:00	Zydrunas Ilgauskas offensive rebound	11	8
7:58	LeBron James makes layup (Zydrunas Ilgauskas assists)	13	8
7:33	Ben Gordon misses 13-foot jumper	13	8
7:33	Chicago offensive rebound	13	8
7:26	Ben Wallace blocks Tyrus Thomas's 12-foot jumper	13	8
7:24	Tyrus Thomas offensive rebound	13	8
7:22	Aaron Gray makes layup (Tyrus Thomas assists)	13	10
7:01	Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes 22-foot jumper	15	10
6:46	Derrick Rose misses layup	15	10
6:45	Aaron Gray offensive rebound	15	10
6:35	Luol Deng misses 17-foot jumper	15	10
6:35	Delonte West defensive rebound	15	10
6:28	LeBron James makes slam dunk (Mo Williams assists)	17	10
6:20	Chicago full timeout	17	10
6:20	Joakim Noah enters the game for Aaron Gray	17	10
6:18	Derrick Rose bad pass	17	10
6:01	Tyrus Thomas blocks LeBron James's layup	17	10
6:00	Cleveland offensive rebound	17	10
5:56	Luol Deng blocks LeBron James's layup	17	10
5:54	LeBron James offensive rebound	17	10
5:52	LeBron James misses layup	17	10
5:52	LeBron James offensive rebound	17	10
5:48	LeBron James makes layup	19	10
5:39	Luol Deng misses layup	19	10
5:39	Zydrunas Ilgauskas defensive rebound	19	10
5:24	Tyrus Thomas shooting foul (Ben Wallace draws the foul)	19	10
5:24	Ben Wallace misses free throw 1 of 2	19	10
5:24	Cleveland offensive rebound	19	10
5:24	Ben Wallace makes free throw 2 of 2	20	10
5:11	Joakim Noah bad pass	20	10
5:11	Wally Szczerbiak enters the game for Ben Wallace	20	10
4:56	Mo Williams makes layup	22	10
4:39	Tyrus Thomas misses layup	22	10
4:37	Zydrunas Ilgauskas defensive rebound	22	10
4:37	Joakim Noah personal foul (Zydrunas Ilgauskas draws the foul)	22	10
4:37	Andres Nocioni enters the game for Tyrus Thomas	22	10
4:37	Daniel Gibson enters the game for Mo Williams	22	10
4:18	Wally Szczerbiak makes 22-foot jumper (LeBron James assists)	24	10
4:11	Derrick Rose makes 7-foot jumper	24	12
3:58	Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 12-foot jumper	24	12
3:56	Andres Nocioni defensive rebound	24	12
3:47	Derrick Rose misses 16-foot jumper	24	12
3:46	Derrick Rose offensive rebound	24	12
3:44	Derrick Rose misses 10-foot jumper	24	12
3:42	Joakim Noah offensive rebound	24	12
3:42	Zydrunas Ilgauskas shooting foul (Joakim Noah draws the foul)	24	12
3:42	Anderson Varejao enters the game for Zydrunas Ilgauskas	24	12
3:42	Joakim Noah makes free throw 1 of 2	24	13
3:42	Joakim Noah makes free throw 2 of 2	24	14
3:17	Anderson Varejao makes layup (Delonte West assists)	26	14
3:05	Ben Gordon makes two point shot	26	16
2:54	LeBron James bad pass (Joakim Noah steals)	26	16
2:53	Luol Deng traveling	26	16
2:53	Cleveland full timeout	26	16
2:39	Anderson Varejao misses layup	26	16
2:39	Cleveland offensive rebound	26	16
2:39	Anderson Varejao traveling	26	16
2:39	J.J. Hickson enters the game for LeBron James	26	16
2:25	Wally Szczerbiak shooting foul (Luol Deng draws the foul)	26	16
2:25	Luol Deng makes free throw 1 of 2	26	17
2:25	Mo Williams enters the game for Delonte West	26	17
2:25	Luol Deng makes free throw 2 of 2	26	18
2:10	Wally Szczerbiak misses 26-foot three point jumper	26	18
2:09	Ben Gordon defensive rebound	26	18
1:54	Ben Gordon makes 22-foot jumper	26	20
1:31	Mo Williams makes 18-foot jumper	28	20
1:23	Andres Nocioni makes 7-foot running jumper	28	22
1:04	Joakim Noah blocks Anderson Varejao's layup	28	22
1:04	Cleveland offensive rebound	28	22
1:04	Thabo Sefolosha enters the game for Derrick Rose	28	22
1:00	Mo Williams makes 18-foot jumper (Anderson Varejao assists)	30	22
45.9	Luol Deng misses 19-foot jumper	30	22
44.8	Luol Deng offensive rebound	30	22
38.5	Ben Gordon makes 24-foot three point jumper (Joakim Noah assists)	30	25
25.9	Mo Williams bad pass (Andres Nocioni steals)	30	25
22.9	Andres Nocioni lost ball (Daniel Gibson steals)	30	25
20.6	Wally Szczerbiak makes layup (Mo Williams assists)	32	25
1.5	Ben Gordon makes layup	32	27
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	32	27

Regular Season Series

CLE leads 2-0

Bulls
93
Cavaliers
107

Game 1

6/11

Cavaliers
106
Bulls
97

Game 2

9/11

Bulls
92
Cavaliers
117

Game 3

3/1

Cavaliers
93
Bulls
102

Game 4

16/1

United Center

1:30 AM, 9 November 2008

Chicago, IL

Attendance: 21,965

Referees:
Monty McCutchen
Matt Boland
Leroy Richardson

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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