Nets 99-96 Cavaliers (28 Jan, 2012) Play-by-Play

New Jersey Nets

7-13, 5-8 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NJ	30	17	25	27	99
CLE	20	17	24	35	96

Cleveland Cavaliers

7-11, 3-4 home

Antawn Jamison misses 15-foot jumper
Anthony Parker makes 26-foot three point jumper (Antawn Jamison assists)
Anderson Varejao misses two point shot
Kyrie Irving makes driving layup
Kyrie Irving misses 13-foot running jumper
Antawn Jamison makes 25-foot three point jumper (Omri Casspi assists)
Anthony Parker makes 18-foot jumper (Kyrie Irving assists)
Antawn Jamison makes layup (Anderson Varejao assists)
Omri Casspi misses 24-foot three point jumper
Antawn Jamison makes layup (Anderson Varejao assists)
Anthony Parker misses 17-foot jumper
Omri Casspi makes layup (Anderson Varejao assists)
Antawn Jamison misses 4-foot two point shot
Omri Casspi makes driving layup (Anthony Parker assists)
Omri Casspi misses layup
Deron Williams blocks Tristan Thompson's jumper
Ryan Hollins misses two point shot
Ryan Hollins misses 17-foot jumper
Ramon Sessions makes 8-foot jumper
Daniel Gibson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Ramon Sessions misses jumper
Ramon Sessions makes 20-foot jumper (Daniel Gibson assists)
Daniel Gibson misses 20-foot jumper
Daniel Gibson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Tristan Thompson misses 10-foot jumper
Alonzo Gee makes dunk (Daniel Gibson assists)
Ramon Sessions misses 19-foot jumper
Daniel Gibson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Ramon Sessions makes driving layup
Antawn Jamison makes 18-foot jumper
Anderson Varejao misses 25-foot three point jumper
Antawn Jamison misses 14-foot jumper
Shelden Williams blocks Anderson Varejao's layup
Shelden Williams blocks Kyrie Irving's layup
Antawn Jamison makes two point shot (Kyrie Irving assists)
Kyrie Irving misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kyrie Irving misses layup
Antawn Jamison misses 14-foot jumper
Antawn Jamison misses 4-foot two point shot
Kyrie Irving makes driving layup
Antawn Jamison makes 19-foot jumper (Anthony Parker assists)
Kyrie Irving misses 25-foot three point jumper
Omri Casspi misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kyrie Irving makes layup
Kris Humphries blocks Kyrie Irving's layup
Antawn Jamison misses 26-foot three point jumper
Omri Casspi makes 7-foot jumper
Omri Casspi makes dunk (Anthony Parker assists)
Anthony Parker misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kyrie Irving makes driving layup
Anthony Morrow blocks Omri Casspi's layup
Antawn Jamison misses tip shot
Shelden Williams blocks Antawn Jamison's layup
Anthony Parker makes 15-foot two point shot
Antawn Jamison makes 26-foot three point jumper (Alonzo Gee assists)
Shawne Williams blocks Kyrie Irving's layup
Samardo Samuels makes jumper (Daniel Gibson assists)
Tristan Thompson makes 8-foot two point shot (Ramon Sessions assists)
Alonzo Gee misses 26-foot three point jumper
Ramon Sessions makes driving layup
Tristan Thompson misses 4-foot two point shot
Samardo Samuels misses 2-foot hook shot
Tristan Thompson makes 8-foot jumper
Ramon Sessions makes 25-foot three point jumper
Ramon Sessions misses 3-foot two point shot
Alonzo Gee makes 23-foot jumper (Ramon Sessions assists)
Alonzo Gee misses 8-foot jumper
Kyrie Irving makes driving layup
Kyrie Irving makes driving layup
Antawn Jamison misses layup
Antawn Jamison makes layup (Alonzo Gee assists)
Kyrie Irving makes layup
Antawn Jamison misses 21-foot jumper
Kyrie Irving makes layup
Daniel Gibson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kyrie Irving makes driving layup
Kyrie Irving makes 26-foot three point jumper
Kyrie Irving makes layup
Anderson Varejao makes 22-foot jumper
Kyrie Irving misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kyrie Irving makes 24-foot three point jumper (Daniel Gibson assists)
Anthony Morrow makes three point jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Anthony Morrow makes 18-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Kris Humphries makes 15-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Deron Williams makes 15-foot jumper
Anthony Morrow misses 24-foot three point jumper
Deron Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (DeShawn Stevenson assists)
Anthony Morrow misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kris Humphries makes 15-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Deron Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kris Humphries makes 18-foot jumper (Anthony Morrow assists)
Kris Humphries misses 15-foot jumper
Deron Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper
Deron Williams misses 9-foot jumper
Kris Humphries misses hook shot
Deron Williams makes jumper (Shelden Williams assists)
Jordan Farmar makes driving layup
Jordan Farmar makes layup (Deron Williams assists)
Shawne Williams makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jordan Farmar assists)
Deron Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
Deron Williams misses 18-foot jumper
Johan Petro makes 16-foot jumper (Jordan Farmar assists)
Shawne Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper
Sundiata Gaines misses layup
Jordan Farmar misses 25-foot three point jumper
Johan Petro misses 18-foot jumper
Jordan Farmar misses layup
Larry Owens misses 26-foot three point jumper
Anthony Morrow makes 17-foot jumper (Sundiata Gaines assists)
Anthony Morrow misses 17-foot jumper
Deron Williams misses 16-foot jumper
Shawne Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper
Deron Williams misses 20-foot jumper
Kris Humphries misses 4-foot jumper
Kris Humphries makes layup
Anthony Morrow misses 6-foot two point shot
Anthony Morrow makes tip shot
Deron Williams makes driving layup
Johan Petro makes dunk (Larry Owens assists)
Anthony Morrow misses 25-foot three point jumper
Deron Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kris Humphries assists)
DeShawn Stevenson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Kris Humphries misses 14-foot two point shot
Deron Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper
DeShawn Stevenson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kris Humphries makes 17-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Deron Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Anthony Morrow assists)
Shelden Williams misses dunk
Anderson Varejao blocks Shawne Williams's 3-foot jumper
DeShawn Stevenson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shawne Williams assists)
Shelden Williams makes dunk (Jordan Farmar assists)
Jordan Farmar makes 26-foot three point jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Shawne Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper
Sundiata Gaines misses 19-foot jumper
Jordan Farmar misses 21-foot jumper
Anthony Morrow makes layup (Jordan Farmar assists)
Anthony Morrow misses 16-foot jumper
Kris Humphries makes 17-foot jumper (Jordan Farmar assists)
Jordan Farmar makes 15-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Jordan Farmar makes driving layup (Deron Williams assists)
Deron Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jordan Farmar assists)
Tristan Thompson blocks Deron Williams's 5-foot jumper
Anthony Morrow misses three point jumper
Anthony Morrow misses 14-foot jumper
Anthony Morrow makes 4-foot two point shot (Shelden Williams assists)
Kris Humphries misses 18-foot jumper
Shawne Williams makes tip shot
Anthony Morrow misses 23-foot three point jumper
Anthony Morrow makes jumper (Shawne Williams assists)
Jordan Farmar misses 19-foot jumper
Jordan Farmar misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jordan Farmar misses 21-foot jumper
Antawn Jamison blocks Shelden Williams's layup
Deron Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper
Anthony Morrow makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jordan Farmar assists)
Deron Williams makes 13-foot jumper
Jordan Farmar misses 19-foot jumper
Anthony Morrow misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kris Humphries misses layup
Kris Humphries makes tip shot

NETS

CAVALIERS

TIME		NJ	CLE
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Kris Humphries vs. Anderson Varejao (DeShawn Stevenson gains possession)	0	0
11:41	Anthony Morrow makes three point jumper (Deron Williams assists)	3	0
11:25	Antawn Jamison misses 15-foot jumper	3	0
11:23	Shelden Williams defensive rebound	3	0
11:02	Anthony Morrow makes 18-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)	5	0
10:42	Anthony Parker makes 26-foot three point jumper (Antawn Jamison assists)	5	3
10:30	Kris Humphries makes 15-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)	7	3
10:15	Anderson Varejao misses two point shot	7	3
10:11	Kris Humphries defensive rebound	7	3
10:02	Deron Williams makes 15-foot jumper	9	3
9:47	Kyrie Irving makes driving layup	9	5
9:26	Anthony Morrow misses 24-foot three point jumper	9	5
9:22	Anderson Varejao defensive rebound	9	5
9:03	Omri Casspi offensive foul (Shelden Williams draws the foul)	9	5
9:03	Omri Casspi turnover	9	5
8:52	Deron Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (DeShawn Stevenson assists)	12	5
8:34	Kyrie Irving misses 13-foot running jumper	12	5
8:32	DeShawn Stevenson defensive rebound	12	5
8:25	Anthony Morrow misses 24-foot three point jumper	12	5
8:22	Omri Casspi defensive rebound	12	5
8:17	Antawn Jamison makes 25-foot three point jumper (Omri Casspi assists)	12	8
7:56	Kris Humphries makes 15-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)	14	8
7:41	Anthony Parker makes 18-foot jumper (Kyrie Irving assists)	14	10
7:20	Deron Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper	14	10
7:18	Anthony Morrow offensive rebound	14	10
6:58	Kris Humphries makes 18-foot jumper (Anthony Morrow assists)	16	10
6:52	Cleveland full timeout	16	10
6:41	Antawn Jamison makes layup (Anderson Varejao assists)	16	12
6:24	Deron Williams lost ball (Antawn Jamison steals)	16	12
6:09	Omri Casspi misses 24-foot three point jumper	16	12
6:07	Shelden Williams defensive rebound	16	12
5:45	Kris Humphries misses 15-foot jumper	16	12
5:43	Anderson Varejao defensive rebound	16	12
5:33	Antawn Jamison makes layup (Anderson Varejao assists)	16	14
5:16	Deron Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper	19	14
4:58	Anthony Parker misses 17-foot jumper	19	14
4:58	Omri Casspi offensive rebound	19	14
4:54	Omri Casspi makes layup (Anderson Varejao assists)	19	16
4:31	Deron Williams misses 9-foot jumper	19	16
4:28	Shelden Williams offensive rebound	19	16
4:26	Kris Humphries misses hook shot	19	16
4:22	Anderson Varejao defensive rebound	19	16
4:18	Antawn Jamison misses 4-foot two point shot	19	16
4:16	Kris Humphries defensive rebound	19	16
4:11	New Jersey full timeout	19	16
4:11	Tristan Thompson enters the game for Antawn Jamison	19	16
4:11	Shawne Williams enters the game for DeShawn Stevenson	19	16
4:11	Jordan Farmar enters the game for Kris Humphries	19	16
4:01	Deron Williams makes jumper (Shelden Williams assists)	21	16
3:38	Omri Casspi makes driving layup (Anthony Parker assists)	21	18
3:15	Jordan Farmar makes driving layup	23	18
3:09	Omri Casspi misses layup	23	18
3:06	Deron Williams defensive rebound	23	18
3:02	Jordan Farmar makes layup (Deron Williams assists)	25	18
2:48	Kyrie Irving bad pass (Shelden Williams steals)	25	18
2:32	Shawne Williams offensive foul (Kyrie Irving draws the foul)	25	18
2:32	Shawne Williams turnover	25	18
2:32	Ryan Hollins enters the game for Omri Casspi	25	18
2:32	Alonzo Gee enters the game for Anderson Varejao	25	18
2:32	Ramon Sessions enters the game for Kyrie Irving	25	18
2:32	Johan Petro enters the game for Shelden Williams	25	18
2:32	Larry Owens enters the game for Anthony Morrow	25	18
2:15	Deron Williams blocks Tristan Thompson's jumper	25	18
2:15	Cleveland defensive team rebound	25	18
2:02	Jordan Farmar bad pass (Tristan Thompson steals)	25	18
1:54	Ryan Hollins misses two point shot	25	18
1:52	Johan Petro defensive rebound	25	18
1:29	Shawne Williams makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jordan Farmar assists)	28	18
1:19	Ryan Hollins misses 17-foot jumper	28	18
1:15	Deron Williams defensive rebound	28	18
1:12	Deron Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper	28	18
1:09	Ryan Hollins defensive rebound	28	18
1:00	Ramon Sessions makes 8-foot jumper	28	20
52.6	Ryan Hollins shooting foul (Johan Petro draws the foul)	28	20
52.6	Johan Petro makes free throw 1 of 2	29	20
52.6	Johan Petro makes free throw 2 of 2	30	20
38.8	Ramon Sessions bad pass (Deron Williams steals)	30	20
36.8	Jordan Farmar post lost ball turnover	30	20
26.4	Larry Owens personal foul (Alonzo Gee draws the foul)	30	20
17.4	Tristan Thompson out of bounds lost ball turnover	30	20
2.8	Deron Williams misses 18-foot jumper	30	20
1.7	Tristan Thompson defensive rebound	30	20
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	30	20

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Nets
82
Cavaliers
98

Game 1

1/1

Nets
99
Cavaliers
96

Game 2

28/1

Cavaliers
105
Nets
100

Game 3

19/3

Cavaliers
117
Nets
122

Game 4

8/4

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse

12:30 AM, 28 January 2012

Cleveland, OH

Attendance: 13,121

Referees:
Dick Bavetta
Zach Zarba
Kevin Cutler

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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