New Jersey Nets @ Cleveland Cavaliers

42-30, 18-19 Away

104

42-30, 18-19 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Nets NJ	28	24	26	26	104
Cavaliers CLE	24	20	31	32	107

Cleveland CavaliersCavaliersCLE

32-40, 21-16 Home

107

32-40, 21-16 Home

Matchups

NJ wins season

2-1

CLE

Game 1@ NJ

Final

105

Game 2@ CLE

Final

104

Game 3@ CLE

Final

107

Game Information

Cleveland, OH

Referee:James Capers

Referee:Dick Bavetta

Referee:Bennie Adams

Eastern Conference

Central	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	60	22	.732	-	W3
Cleveland	52	30	.634	8	W1
Milwaukee	32	50	.390	28	L1
Chicago	31	51	.378	29	L2
Indiana	19	63	.232	41	L2

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