Cavaliers 101-87 Bulls (5 Dec, 2009) Play-by-Play

Chicago Bulls

7-10, 2-9 away

	1	2	3	4	T
CHI	25	21	15	26	87
CLE	30	17	29	25	101

Cleveland Cavaliers

14-5, 8-2 home

101

J.J. Hickson misses 16-foot jumper
LeBron James makes layup (Mo Williams assists)
Mo Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
Shaquille O'Neal makes slam dunk (Mo Williams assists)
J.J. Hickson makes 11-foot jumper (Shaquille O'Neal assists)
LeBron James misses layup
LeBron James makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mo Williams assists)
Anthony Parker misses 24-foot three point jumper
Mo Williams makes driving layup
J.J. Hickson misses 19-foot jumper
Shaquille O'Neal misses 8-foot two point shot
Anderson Varejao makes layup (LeBron James assists)
Jamario Moon makes 17-foot jumper (LeBron James assists)
Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes jumper (Mo Williams assists)
LeBron James makes 20-foot jumper
Anderson Varejao misses 19-foot jumper
LeBron James makes two point shot
Anderson Varejao makes layup (LeBron James assists)
Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes layup
LeBron James misses 25-foot three point jumper
Anderson Varejao misses dunk
Daniel Gibson makes 21-foot jumper (Delonte West assists)
Joakim Noah blocks Anderson Varejao's 17-foot jumper
Anderson Varejao makes two point shot (Daniel Gibson assists)
Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 19-foot jumper
Daniel Gibson makes 1-foot two point shot
Daniel Gibson makes 7-foot two point shot (LeBron James assists)
Mo Williams makes 19-foot jumper (LeBron James assists)
Shaquille O'Neal makes slam dunk
Mo Williams misses 16-foot two point shot
Brad Miller blocks Anderson Varejao's layup
Shaquille O'Neal makes layup
LeBron James makes slam dunk (Anthony Parker assists)
LeBron James misses two point shot
LeBron James misses layup
LeBron James misses driving layup
Shaquille O'Neal makes two point shot (LeBron James assists)
Anthony Parker misses three point jumper
Anthony Parker makes 10-foot two point shot
Mo Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper
LeBron James makes jumper
LeBron James misses driving layup
LeBron James misses 30-foot three point jumper
Mo Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper
Mo Williams misses jumper
Anderson Varejao makes 9-foot two point shot (LeBron James assists)
Anthony Parker makes 23-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
LeBron James makes two point shot
James Johnson blocks Anderson Varejao's layup
J.J. Hickson makes dunk (Mo Williams assists)
LeBron James makes 22-foot jumper (Anderson Varejao assists)
J.J. Hickson makes layup (LeBron James assists)
Anthony Parker misses 18-foot jumper
Luol Deng blocks J.J. Hickson's layup
LeBron James misses 21-foot jumper
LeBron James misses 23-foot jumper
J.J. Hickson makes layup (Anthony Parker assists)
Mo Williams misses 20-foot jumper
Daniel Gibson makes 22-foot jumper (Mo Williams assists)
Daniel Gibson makes 22-foot jumper (Jamario Moon assists)
Jamario Moon misses 25-foot three point jumper
Mo Williams misses layup
Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes tip shot
Jamario Moon makes two point shot (Mo Williams assists)
Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 17-foot jumper
Daniel Gibson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Mo Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
Zydrunas Ilgauskas misses 20-foot jumper
Mo Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
Mo Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper
Mo Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper
James Johnson blocks Daniel Green's 26-foot three point jumper
Daniel Gibson misses 20-foot jumper
Daniel Green misses 23-foot three point jumper
Daniel Gibson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Anthony Parker assists)
Daniel Gibson makes driving layup (Anthony Parker assists)
Joakim Noah makes layup
Luol Deng misses 20-foot jumper
John Salmons makes jumper
Taj Gibson makes 16-foot jumper (Joakim Noah assists)
Derrick Rose makes 18-foot jumper
Luol Deng misses 21-foot jumper
John Salmons makes driving layup (Luol Deng assists)
Derrick Rose misses 12-foot two point shot
John Salmons misses layup
John Salmons makes 26-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
Derrick Rose misses layup
Luol Deng misses tip shot
Taj Gibson misses tip shot
Joakim Noah misses 17-foot jumper
Taj Gibson makes 18-foot jumper (Luol Deng assists)
Taj Gibson makes 16-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
Derrick Rose makes 17-foot jumper
Taj Gibson makes 17-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
Derrick Rose makes 7-foot running jumper
Anderson Varejao blocks Taj Gibson's layup
Lindsey Hunter makes 19-foot jumper (Brad Miller assists)
Taj Gibson misses jumper
John Salmons makes 17-foot two point shot (Brad Miller assists)
Jamario Moon blocks Joakim Noah's layup
James Johnson makes 1-foot two point shot (Joakim Noah assists)
John Salmons misses 15-foot two point shot
James Johnson misses 20-foot jumper
Derrick Rose misses 16-foot jumper
Brad Miller makes 17-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
Joakim Noah makes 6-foot jumper (Luol Deng assists)
Brad Miller misses 18-foot jumper
Joakim Noah misses tip shot
Luol Deng makes 16-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
Derrick Rose misses 22-foot jumper
Luol Deng makes 19-foot jumper (Joakim Noah assists)
Shaquille O'Neal blocks Derrick Rose's 12-foot jumper
John Salmons misses 10-foot jumper
Taj Gibson makes tip shot
John Salmons makes 23-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
Derrick Rose misses 16-foot two point shot
John Salmons misses 25-foot three point jumper
Derrick Rose misses 4-foot two point shot
Derrick Rose makes driving layup
John Salmons misses 23-foot three point jumper
Derrick Rose misses 19-foot jumper
Taj Gibson makes 15-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
Derrick Rose makes 13-foot two point shot
Derrick Rose misses 21-foot jumper
Luol Deng misses 11-foot jumper
Derrick Rose misses 16-foot jumper
Derrick Rose misses 11-foot running jumper
Joakim Noah misses tip shot
Taj Gibson misses 17-foot jumper
Luol Deng makes 18-foot jumper
Joakim Noah misses 17-foot jumper
Taj Gibson misses tip shot
John Salmons misses 15-foot two point shot
Anderson Varejao blocks John Salmons's layup
Taj Gibson misses 16-foot jumper
Luol Deng misses 11-foot two point shot
Luol Deng makes 26-foot three point jumper (James Johnson assists)
Lindsey Hunter misses 41-foot three point jumper
Jannero Pargo misses driving layup
Anderson Varejao blocks Brad Miller's layup
Taj Gibson misses layup
Brad Miller makes layup
Jannero Pargo makes 17-foot jumper
Brad Miller makes driving layup (Jannero Pargo assists)
Lindsey Hunter misses layup
James Johnson misses 19-foot jumper
Taj Gibson makes 17-foot jumper (Jannero Pargo assists)
Lindsey Hunter misses 26-foot three point jumper
Lindsey Hunter misses 16-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo makes 25-foot three point jumper
Jannero Pargo makes 25-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gray assists)
Aaron Gray makes layup
Aaron Gray makes 15-foot two point shot (Lindsey Hunter assists)
James Johnson misses tip shot

BULLS

CAVALIERS

TIME		CHI	CLE
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Joakim Noah vs. Shaquille O'Neal (J.J. Hickson gains possession)	0	0
11:36	J.J. Hickson misses 16-foot jumper	0	0
11:33	Shaquille O'Neal offensive rebound	0	0
11:29	LeBron James makes layup (Mo Williams assists)	0	2
11:29	Taj Gibson shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul)	0	2
11:29	LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 1	0	2
11:27	Taj Gibson defensive rebound	0	2
11:11	Joakim Noah makes layup	2	2
10:32	Luol Deng misses 20-foot jumper	2	2
10:30	LeBron James defensive rebound	2	2
10:22	Mo Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)	2	5
10:22	Joakim Noah inbound	2	5
10:18	Shaquille O'Neal makes slam dunk (Mo Williams assists)	2	7
10:03	John Salmons makes jumper	4	7
9:45	Shaquille O'Neal bad pass (Luol Deng steals)	4	7
9:30	Taj Gibson makes 16-foot jumper (Joakim Noah assists)	6	7
9:10	J.J. Hickson makes 11-foot jumper (Shaquille O'Neal assists)	6	9
8:47	Luol Deng lost ball (Mo Williams steals)	6	9
8:41	LeBron James misses layup	6	9
8:38	Joakim Noah defensive rebound	6	9
8:30	Derrick Rose makes 18-foot jumper	8	9
8:07	LeBron James makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mo Williams assists)	8	12
7:54	Luol Deng misses 21-foot jumper	8	12
7:54	J.J. Hickson defensive rebound	8	12
7:50	Mo Williams bad pass (Luol Deng steals)	8	12
7:43	John Salmons makes driving layup (Luol Deng assists)	10	12
7:28	Anthony Parker misses 24-foot three point jumper	10	12
7:28	Derrick Rose defensive rebound	10	12
7:13	Derrick Rose misses 12-foot two point shot	10	12
7:13	Shaquille O'Neal defensive rebound	10	12
7:07	Mo Williams makes driving layup	10	14
6:45	John Salmons misses layup	10	14
6:43	John Salmons offensive rebound	10	14
6:41	shot clock violation	10	14
6:18	J.J. Hickson misses 19-foot jumper	10	14
6:16	Taj Gibson defensive rebound	10	14
6:07	John Salmons makes 26-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)	13	14
5:47	Shaquille O'Neal misses 8-foot two point shot	13	14
5:46	Joakim Noah defensive rebound	13	14
5:41	Derrick Rose misses layup	13	14
5:41	Luol Deng offensive rebound	13	14
5:39	Luol Deng misses tip shot	13	14
5:39	Luol Deng offensive rebound	13	14
5:39	Taj Gibson misses tip shot	13	14
5:37	Chicago offensive rebound	13	14
5:37	Cleveland full timeout	13	14
5:37	Anderson Varejao enters the game for Shaquille O'Neal	13	14
5:31	Joakim Noah misses 17-foot jumper	13	14
5:31	Mo Williams defensive rebound	13	14
5:09	Anderson Varejao makes layup (LeBron James assists)	13	16
5:09	Luol Deng shooting foul (Anderson Varejao draws the foul)	13	16
5:09	Jamario Moon enters the game for Anthony Parker	13	16
5:09	Anderson Varejao makes free throw 1 of 1	13	17
4:52	Taj Gibson makes 18-foot jumper (Luol Deng assists)	15	17
4:28	Jamario Moon makes 17-foot jumper (LeBron James assists)	15	19
4:09	Jamario Moon personal foul (John Salmons draws the foul)	15	19
4:09	Zydrunas Ilgauskas enters the game for J.J. Hickson	15	19
4:00	Taj Gibson makes 16-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists)	17	19
3:44	Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes jumper (Mo Williams assists)	17	21
3:23	Derrick Rose makes 17-foot jumper	19	21
3:00	LeBron James makes 20-foot jumper	19	23
2:53	Chicago full timeout	19	23
2:53	Brad Miller enters the game for Joakim Noah	19	23
2:53	James Johnson enters the game for John Salmons	19	23
2:53	Delonte West enters the game for Mo Williams	19	23
2:47	Taj Gibson makes 17-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists)	21	23
2:32	Anderson Varejao misses 19-foot jumper	21	23
2:31	Brad Miller defensive rebound	21	23
2:20	Derrick Rose makes 7-foot running jumper	23	23
2:06	LeBron James makes two point shot	23	25
1:50	Lindsey Hunter enters the game for Derrick Rose	23	25
1:42	Anderson Varejao blocks Taj Gibson's layup	23	25
1:39	Chicago offensive rebound	23	25
1:39	shot clock violation	23	25
1:22	James Johnson illegal defense foul (1st personal foul)	23	25
1:22	LeBron James makes technical free throw	23	26
1:10	Anderson Varejao makes layup (LeBron James assists)	23	28
53.8	Lindsey Hunter makes 19-foot jumper (Brad Miller assists)	25	28
33.2	Luol Deng shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul)	25	28
33.2	LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 2	25	28
33.2	Cleveland offensive rebound	25	28
33.2	John Salmons enters the game for Luol Deng	25	28
33.2	LeBron James misses free throw 2 of 2	25	28
31.9	Zydrunas Ilgauskas offensive rebound	25	28
30.6	Zydrunas Ilgauskas makes layup	25	30
11.8	Taj Gibson misses jumper	25	30
10.8	LeBron James defensive rebound	25	30
0.9	LeBron James misses 25-foot three point jumper	25	30
0.2	Taj Gibson defensive rebound	25	30
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	25	30

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Bulls
86
Cavaliers
85

Game 1

6/11

Bulls
87
Cavaliers
101

Game 2

5/12

Cavaliers
92
Bulls
85

Game 3

20/3

Cavaliers
108
Bulls
109

Game 4

9/4

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse

1:00 AM, 5 December 2009

Cleveland, OH

Attendance: 20,562

Referees:
Ken Mauer
Gary Zielinski
Sean Wright

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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