Bulls 111-105 Cavaliers (3 Dec, 2016) Play-by-Play

Cleveland Cavaliers

13-5, 4-3 away

105

	1	2	3	4	T
CLE	33	27	20	25	105
CHI	30	29	29	23	111

Chicago Bulls

11-7, 5-2 home

111

Taj Gibson makes 5-foot two point shot
Rajon Rondo makes driving layup (Dwyane Wade assists)
Robin Lopez misses 4-foot hook shot
Robin Lopez misses
Robin Lopez misses 1-foot
Jimmy Butler misses 25-foot three point jumper
Taj Gibson makes driving layup (Rajon Rondo assists)
Rajon Rondo misses 20-foot two point jumper
Dwyane Wade misses 7-foot two point shot
Dwyane Wade makes driving layup (Taj Gibson assists)
Taj Gibson makes 15-foot jumper (Jimmy Butler assists)
Robin Lopez makes 6-foot two point shot (Jimmy Butler assists)
Taj Gibson makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
Dwyane Wade makes driving layup
Rajon Rondo misses driving layup
Jimmy Butler misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jimmy Butler makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
Jimmy Butler makes 2-foot layup (Rajon Rondo assists)
Jimmy Butler makes 11-foot two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
Jimmy Butler misses 17-foot jumper
Taj Gibson makes 2-foot two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
Jimmy Butler makes driving layup
Dwyane Wade makes 7-foot jumper (Jerian Grant assists)
Robin Lopez makes 5-foot two point shot (Nikola Mirotic assists)
Nikola Mirotic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Isaiah Canaan misses three point jumper
Dwyane Wade misses two point shot
Nikola Mirotic misses 1-foot
Robin Lopez misses 14-foot jumper
Richard Jefferson blocks Dwyane Wade 's 4-foot jumper
Jerian Grant makes 5-foot two point shot
Dwyane Wade misses 14-foot
Nikola Mirotic misses 16-foot jumper
Dwyane Wade makes driving layup (Jimmy Butler assists)
Jimmy Butler misses two point shot
Taj Gibson makes two point shot (Jerian Grant assists)
Isaiah Canaan misses 25-foot three point jumper
Taj Gibson makes layup (Rajon Rondo assists)
Isaiah Canaan makes two point shot (Taj Gibson assists)
Jimmy Butler misses 14-foot two point shot
Dwyane Wade misses driving layup
Jimmy Butler makes two point shot
Isaiah Canaan misses 26-foot three point jumper
Rajon Rondo misses 7-foot two point shot
Rajon Rondo makes 1-foot two point shot (Jimmy Butler assists)
Isaiah Canaan makes driving layup
Rajon Rondo makes driving layup
Rajon Rondo makes driving layup
Robin Lopez makes 6-foot two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
Dwyane Wade misses 13-foot two point shot
Jimmy Butler misses jumper
Taj Gibson makes dunk
Nikola Mirotic misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jimmy Butler makes 20-foot jumper (Dwyane Wade assists)
Robin Lopez makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
Jimmy Butler misses jumper
Robin Lopez misses 2-foot
Dwyane Wade makes 4-foot two point shot (Taj Gibson assists)
Jimmy Butler misses 16-foot jumper
Taj Gibson makes two point shot (Dwyane Wade assists)
Jimmy Butler misses 26-foot three point jumper
Dwyane Wade makes 24-foot three point jumper
Dwyane Wade misses 26-foot three point jumper
Rajon Rondo makes 1-foot two point shot
Rajon Rondo misses 21-foot jumper
Robin Lopez makes 6-foot two point shot (Taj Gibson assists)
Isaiah Canaan makes 17-foot two point shot (Dwyane Wade assists)
Dwyane Wade misses 26-foot three point jumper
Taj Gibson misses
Isaiah Canaan makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists)
Dwyane Wade makes driving layup (Jimmy Butler assists)
Jimmy Butler makes two point shot (Nikola Mirotic assists)
Dwyane Wade makes 18-foot two point shot
Dwyane Wade misses 17-foot step back jumpshot
Taj Gibson makes 7-foot two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
Dwyane Wade misses 18-foot jumper
Dwyane Wade makes layup (Rajon Rondo assists)
Isaiah Canaan misses 23-foot three point jumper
Nikola Mirotic misses 27-foot three point jumper
Dwyane Wade misses 26-foot three point jumper
Nikola Mirotic misses driving layup
Nikola Mirotic misses 27-foot three point jumper
Rajon Rondo makes two point shot
Jimmy Butler misses 21-foot jumper
Rajon Rondo makes 25-foot three point jumper (Taj Gibson assists)
Jimmy Butler makes 2-foot two point shot
Rajon Rondo misses
Jimmy Butler misses 17-foot two point jumper
Taj Gibson misses
Nikola Mirotic makes 13-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
Dwyane Wade misses 11-foot
Dwyane Wade makes driving layup
Nikola Mirotic misses 23-foot three point jumper
Dwyane Wade makes two point shot
Jimmy Butler misses 21-foot jumper
Taj Gibson misses 7-foot jumper
J.R. Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kyrie Irving assists)
J.R. Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
J.R. Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kyrie Irving assists)
LeBron James makes driving layup
J.R. Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
Tristan Thompson makes 6-foot two point shot (Kyrie Irving assists)
LeBron James makes 7-foot two point shot (J.R. Smith assists)
Kevin Love misses 26-foot three point jumper
Tristan Thompson makes two point shot (Kyrie Irving assists)
J.R. Smith misses 23-foot three point jumper
LeBron James misses 23-foot jumper
Kyrie Irving makes driving layup (LeBron James assists)
LeBron James misses driving layup
Tristan Thompson makes two point shot
LeBron James makes two point shot
LeBron James makes driving layup (J.R. Smith assists)
Kyrie Irving makes two point shot
Tristan Thompson makes layup (Kyrie Irving assists)
Kevin Love misses 16-foot jumper
Kevin Love misses 12-foot jumper
Kevin Love misses 19-foot jumper
Iman Shumpert makes driving layup
Iman Shumpert misses 21-foot jumper
Iman Shumpert makes 23-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
LeBron James makes driving layup
Channing Frye makes dunk (LeBron James assists)
Kyrie Irving makes 2-foot layup (Iman Shumpert assists)
Kyrie Irving misses driving layup
Kyrie Irving makes layup
Channing Frye makes 24-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
Iman Shumpert makes 2-foot layup (LeBron James assists)
Rajon Rondo blocks Kyrie Irving 's 2-foot layup
Kyrie Irving misses
Channing Frye misses 27-foot three point jumper
Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kyrie Irving makes driving layup (LeBron James assists)
Channing Frye makes 9-foot two point shot (Kyrie Irving assists)
J.R. Smith misses 27-foot three point jumper
Jimmy Butler blocks LeBron James 's 14-foot jumper
LeBron James misses 12-foot jumper
Kyrie Irving misses two point shot
Kevin Love makes two point shot
LeBron James makes two point shot (Kyrie Irving assists)
Kevin Love misses 17-foot jumper
LeBron James misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kyrie Irving makes 17-foot jumper (Kevin Love assists)
Kyrie Irving misses 26-foot three point jumper
LeBron James misses 19-foot jumper
LeBron James makes jumper
Kyrie Irving misses 14-foot two point jumper
Tristan Thompson makes layup (Kevin Love assists)
LeBron James misses 19-foot jumper
Kevin Love misses 10-foot jumper
LeBron James makes driving layup (Kevin Love assists)
LeBron James makes 21-foot jumper
Kevin Love makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tristan Thompson assists)
Kyrie Irving misses 11-foot jumper
Kevin Love misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jimmy Butler blocks Kyrie Irving 's 3-foot layup
Kevin Love makes dunk (LeBron James assists)
Kyrie Irving misses 13-foot two point shot
LeBron James makes 26-foot three point jumper
LeBron James makes 16-foot two point shot
J.R. Smith misses 26-foot three point jumper
Channing Frye makes layup (LeBron James assists)
Channing Frye makes layup (Iman Shumpert assists)
Richard Jefferson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Iman Shumpert assists)
LeBron James misses 26-foot three point jumper
LeBron James makes driving layup
Iman Shumpert misses 25-foot three point jumper
LeBron James makes driving layup
Kevin Love makes 24-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
LeBron James misses 17-foot two point shot
Kyrie Irving misses
Iman Shumpert makes 2-foot layup (Kyrie Irving assists)
Kevin Love makes three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
Kevin Love misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kyrie Irving makes layup (LeBron James assists)
Nikola Mirotic blocks Kyrie Irving's three point jumper
Kyrie Irving misses 24-foot Regular Jump Shot
J.R. Smith misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kyrie Irving makes driving layup (LeBron James assists)
Kyrie Irving makes two point shot

CAVALIERS

BULLS

TIME		CLE	CHI
12:00	Tristan Thompson vs. Robin Lopez (Taj Gibson gains possession)	0	0
11:37	Taj Gibson makes 5-foot two point shot	0	2
11:27	Kyrie Irving lost ball turnover (Rajon Rondo steals)	0	2
11:22	Rajon Rondo makes driving layup (Dwyane Wade assists)	0	4
11:08	Kevin Love out of bounds lost ball turnover	0	4
10:48	Robin Lopez misses 4-foot hook shot	0	4
10:47	Robin Lopez misses	0	4
10:47	Robin Lopez offensive rebound	0	4
10:45	Robin Lopez misses 1-foot	0	4
10:45	Robin Lopez offensive rebound	0	4
10:45	Kevin Love defensive rebound	0	4
10:37	J.R. Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kyrie Irving assists)	3	4
10:15	Jimmy Butler misses 25-foot three point jumper	3	4
10:15	Kevin Love defensive rebound	3	4
10:07	J.R. Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper	3	4
10:06	Taj Gibson defensive rebound	3	4
9:52	Taj Gibson makes driving layup (Rajon Rondo assists)	3	6
9:30	J.R. Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kyrie Irving assists)	6	6
9:15	Rajon Rondo misses 20-foot two point jumper	6	6
9:14	Kevin Love defensive rebound	6	6
9:06	LeBron James makes driving layup	8	6
8:47	Dwyane Wade misses 7-foot two point shot	8	6
8:45	Kevin Love defensive rebound	8	6
8:40	J.R. Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)	11	6
8:30	Dwyane Wade makes driving layup (Taj Gibson assists)	11	8
8:12	Tristan Thompson makes 6-foot two point shot (Kyrie Irving assists)	13	8
7:48	Taj Gibson makes 15-foot jumper (Jimmy Butler assists)	13	10
7:24	LeBron James makes 7-foot two point shot (J.R. Smith assists)	15	10
6:58	Robin Lopez makes 6-foot two point shot (Jimmy Butler assists)	15	12
6:47	Kevin Love misses 26-foot three point jumper	15	12
6:46	Taj Gibson defensive rebound	15	12
6:37	Taj Gibson makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)	15	14
6:24	Tristan Thompson makes two point shot (Kyrie Irving assists)	17	14
6:07	Dwyane Wade makes driving layup	17	16
5:58	J.R. Smith misses 23-foot three point jumper	17	16
5:56	Kyrie Irving offensive rebound	17	16
5:52	LeBron James misses 23-foot jumper	17	16
5:50	Taj Gibson defensive rebound	17	16
5:43	Rajon Rondo misses driving layup	17	16
5:43	Kevin Love defensive rebound	17	16
5:37	Kyrie Irving makes driving layup (LeBron James assists)	19	16
5:22	Jimmy Butler misses 23-foot three point jumper	19	16
5:22	Tristan Thompson defensive rebound	19	16
5:13	LeBron James misses driving layup	19	16
5:11	Tristan Thompson makes two point shot	21	16
5:11	Tristan Thompson offensive rebound	19	16
5:11	Bulls Full timeout	21	16
5:11	Isaiah Canaan enters the game for Dwyane Wade	21	16
5:01	Jimmy Butler makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)	21	18
4:46	Tristan Thompson bad pass (Rajon Rondo steals)	21	18
4:41	Jimmy Butler makes 2-foot layup (Rajon Rondo assists)	21	20
4:35	LeBron James makes two point shot	23	20
4:28	Jimmy Butler makes 11-foot two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)	23	22
4:11	LeBron James makes driving layup (J.R. Smith assists)	25	22
3:58	Jimmy Butler misses 17-foot jumper	25	22
3:58	Cavaliers defensive team rebound	25	22
3:48	Kyrie Irving makes two point shot	27	22
3:48	Isaiah Canaan shooting foul (Kyrie Irving draws the foul)	27	22
3:48	Kyrie Irving makes free throw 1 of 1	28	22
3:33	Taj Gibson makes 2-foot two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)	28	24
3:19	Tristan Thompson makes layup (Kyrie Irving assists)	30	24
3:19	Robin Lopez shooting foul (Tristan Thompson draws the foul)	31	24
3:19	Richard Jefferson enters the game for LeBron James	30	24
3:19	Iman Shumpert enters the game for Kyrie Irving	31	24
3:19	Nikola Mirotic enters the game for Robin Lopez	30	24
3:19	Rajon Rondo lane violation	30	24
3:19	Tristan Thompson makes free throw 1 of 1	31	24
3:08	Jimmy Butler makes driving layup	31	26
2:54	Kevin Love misses 16-foot jumper	31	26
2:53	Rajon Rondo defensive rebound	31	26
2:43	Nikola Mirotic bad pass (Kevin Love steals)	31	26
2:35	Kevin Love 3 second turnover	31	26
2:35	Cavaliers Full timeout	31	26
2:35	Robin Lopez enters the game for Jimmy Butler	31	26
2:35	Jerian Grant enters the game for Taj Gibson	31	26
2:35	Dwyane Wade enters the game for Rajon Rondo	31	26
2:25	Dwyane Wade makes 7-foot jumper (Jerian Grant assists)	31	28
2:25	Tristan Thompson defensive goaltending violation	31	28
2:12	Iman Shumpert bad pass (Dwyane Wade steals)	31	28
2:12	Dwyane Wade out of bounds lost ball turnover	31	28
1:59	J.R. Smith lost ball turnover (Nikola Mirotic steals)	31	28
1:46	Robin Lopez makes 5-foot two point shot (Nikola Mirotic assists)	31	30
1:36	Kevin Love misses 12-foot jumper	31	30
1:36	Bulls defensive team rebound	31	30
1:24	Nikola Mirotic misses 25-foot three point jumper	31	30
1:23	J.R. Smith defensive rebound	31	30
1:08	Kevin Love misses 19-foot jumper	31	30
1:07	Jerian Grant defensive rebound	31	30
54.0	Isaiah Canaan misses three point jumper	31	30
53.0	Tristan Thompson defensive rebound	31	30
46.0	Iman Shumpert offensive Charge (Isaiah Canaan draws the foul)	31	30
46.0	Iman Shumpert turnover	31	30
36.0	Dwyane Wade misses two point shot	31	30
33.0	Nikola Mirotic misses 1-foot	31	30
33.0	Robin Lopez offensive rebound	31	30
33.0	Bulls offensive team rebound	31	30
30.0	Robin Lopez misses 14-foot jumper	31	30
29.0	Kevin Love defensive rebound	31	30
10.0	Iman Shumpert makes driving layup	33	30
3.0	Richard Jefferson blocks Dwyane Wade 's 4-foot jumper	33	30
3.0	Cavaliers defensive team rebound	33	30
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	33	30

Regular Season Series

CHI leads 1-0

Cavaliers
105
Bulls
111

Game 1

3/12

Bulls
106
Cavaliers
94

Game 2

5/1

Bulls
117
Cavaliers
99

Game 3

26/2

Cavaliers
93
Bulls
99

Game 4

31/3

United Center

1:00 AM, 3 December 2016

Chicago, IL

Attendance: 21,775

Referees:
Dedric Taylor
Bill Spooner
Nick Buchert

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	8	0	1.000	-	W8
Chicago	3	4	.429	4.5	L2
Indiana	3	4	.429	4.5	W1
Detroit	3	5	.375	5	W2
Milwaukee	1	6	.143	6.5	L6

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