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2008-09 Cleveland Cavaliers Roster and Statistics

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66-16, Finished 1st in NBA Central Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Mike Brown (66-16)

PTS/G: 100.3 (13th of 30) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 91.4 (1st of 30)
SRS: 8.68 (1st of 30) ▪ Pace: 88.7 (25th of 30)
Off Rtg: 112.4 (4th of 30) ▪ Def Rtg: 102.4 (3rd of 30)
Expected W-L: 65-17 (1st of 30)

Arena: Quicken Loans Arena ▪ Attendance: 841,020 (4th of 30)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Finals (4-2) versus Orlando Magic
Won NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-0) versus Atlanta Hawks
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (4-0) versus Detroit Pistons

Roster

No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
1 Daniel Gibson G 6-2 190 February 27, 1986 2 University of Texas at Austin
21 J.J. Hickson F 6-9 242 September 4, 1988 R North Carolina State University
11 Zydrunas Ilgauskas C 7-3 238 June 5, 1975 10
00 Darnell Jackson F 6-9 253 November 7, 1985 R University of Kansas
23 LeBron James F-G 6-8 240 December 30, 1984 5
24 Trey Johnson G 6-5 218 August 30, 1984 R Jackson State University
8 Tarence Kinsey G 6-6 185 March 21, 1984 2 University of South Carolina
3 Sasha Pavlovic G-F 6-8 220 November 15, 1983 5
32 Joe Smith F 6-10 225 July 26, 1975 13 University of Maryland
10 Wally Szczerbiak F 6-7 244 March 5, 1977 9 Miami University
17 Anderson Varejao F-C 6-10 230 September 28, 1982 4
4 Ben Wallace F-C 6-9 240 September 10, 1974 12 Virginia Union University
13 Delonte West G 6-4 180 July 26, 1983 4 Saint Joseph's University
31 Jawad Williams F 6-9 218 February 19, 1983 R University of North Carolina
2 Mo Williams G 6-1 185 December 19, 1982 5 University of Alabama
55 Lorenzen Wright F-C 6-11 225 November 4, 1975 12 University of Memphis

Team and Opponent Statistics

G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS/G
Team 82 19780 3022 6454 .468 656 1670 .393 1523 2012 .757 886 2574 3460 1663 593 435 1045 1663 8223 100.3
Lg Rank 21 14 24 6 3 5 2 19 15 21 18 8 7 20 15 7 6 22 13 13
Opponent 82 19780 2775 6444 .431 482 1447 .333 1459 1895 .770 878 2310 3188 1568 519 338 1137 1664 7491 91.4
Lg Rank 21 2 10 2 5 12 1 11 9 15 13 4 4 4 4 6 18 11 1 1

Totals

Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 LeBron James 24 81 81 3054 789 1613 .489 132 384 .344 594 762 .780 106 507 613 587 137 93 241 139 2304
2 Mo Williams 26 81 81 2834 526 1126 .467 183 420 .436 208 228 .912 47 232 279 329 69 9 179 215 1443
3 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 33 65 65 1765 342 724 .472 15 39 .385 139 174 .799 157 333 490 64 28 84 90 183 838
4 Delonte West 25 64 64 2152 285 624 .457 91 228 .399 90 108 .833 31 172 203 226 94 13 92 125 751
5 Anderson Varejao 26 81 42 2306 270 504 .536 0 2 .000 154 250 .616 166 415 581 81 75 66 80 239 694
6 Daniel Gibson 22 75 0 1795 206 527 .391 108 283 .382 66 86 .767 31 124 155 132 44 16 61 163 586
7 Wally Szczerbiak 31 74 5 1527 179 398 .450 69 168 .411 90 106 .849 43 189 232 82 28 10 55 130 517
8 Sasha Pavlovic 25 66 12 1053 116 275 .422 48 117 .410 25 54 .463 31 96 127 72 22 16 48 122 305
9 J.J. Hickson 20 62 0 705 100 194 .515 0 0 45 67 .672 52 113 165 9 14 30 45 81 245
10 Ben Wallace 34 56 53 1314 69 155 .445 0 0 27 64 .422 136 226 362 44 48 75 34 82 165
11 Joe Smith 33 21 0 411 57 115 .496 1 3 .333 21 28 .750 36 64 100 16 7 14 10 50 136
12 Tarence Kinsey 24 50 3 277 31 69 .449 7 18 .389 33 38 .868 10 28 38 10 12 0 22 34 102
13 Darnell Jackson 23 51 2 430 37 86 .430 0 2 .000 24 35 .686 32 55 87 8 10 4 14 77 98
14 Lorenzen Wright 33 18 2 125 10 27 .370 0 0 3 8 .375 7 18 25 3 4 5 9 17 23
15 Jawad Williams 25 10 0 20 5 12 .417 2 6 .333 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 2 12
16 Trey Johnson 24 4 0 14 0 5 .000 0 0 4 4 1.000 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 4

Per Game

Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 LeBron James 24 81 81 37.7 9.7 19.9 .489 1.6 4.7 .344 7.3 9.4 .780 1.3 6.3 7.6 7.2 1.7 1.1 3.0 1.7 28.4
2 Mo Williams 26 81 81 35.0 6.5 13.9 .467 2.3 5.2 .436 2.6 2.8 .912 0.6 2.9 3.4 4.1 0.9 0.1 2.2 2.7 17.8
3 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 33 65 65 27.2 5.3 11.1 .472 0.2 0.6 .385 2.1 2.7 .799 2.4 5.1 7.5 1.0 0.4 1.3 1.4 2.8 12.9
4 Delonte West 25 64 64 33.6 4.5 9.8 .457 1.4 3.6 .399 1.4 1.7 .833 0.5 2.7 3.2 3.5 1.5 0.2 1.4 2.0 11.7
5 Anderson Varejao 26 81 42 28.5 3.3 6.2 .536 0.0 0.0 .000 1.9 3.1 .616 2.0 5.1 7.2 1.0 0.9 0.8 1.0 3.0 8.6
6 Daniel Gibson 22 75 0 23.9 2.7 7.0 .391 1.4 3.8 .382 0.9 1.1 .767 0.4 1.7 2.1 1.8 0.6 0.2 0.8 2.2 7.8
7 Wally Szczerbiak 31 74 5 20.6 2.4 5.4 .450 0.9 2.3 .411 1.2 1.4 .849 0.6 2.6 3.1 1.1 0.4 0.1 0.7 1.8 7.0
8 Joe Smith 33 21 0 19.6 2.7 5.5 .496 0.0 0.1 .333 1.0 1.3 .750 1.7 3.0 4.8 0.8 0.3 0.7 0.5 2.4 6.5
9 Sasha Pavlovic 25 66 12 16.0 1.8 4.2 .422 0.7 1.8 .410 0.4 0.8 .463 0.5 1.5 1.9 1.1 0.3 0.2 0.7 1.8 4.6
10 J.J. Hickson 20 62 0 11.4 1.6 3.1 .515 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.1 .672 0.8 1.8 2.7 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.7 1.3 4.0
11 Ben Wallace 34 56 53 23.5 1.2 2.8 .445 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.1 .422 2.4 4.0 6.5 0.8 0.9 1.3 0.6 1.5 2.9
12 Tarence Kinsey 24 50 3 5.5 0.6 1.4 .449 0.1 0.4 .389 0.7 0.8 .868 0.2 0.6 0.8 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.4 0.7 2.0
13 Darnell Jackson 23 51 2 8.4 0.7 1.7 .430 0.0 0.0 .000 0.5 0.7 .686 0.6 1.1 1.7 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.3 1.5 1.9
14 Lorenzen Wright 33 18 2 6.9 0.6 1.5 .370 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.4 .375 0.4 1.0 1.4 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.9 1.3
15 Jawad Williams 25 10 0 2.0 0.5 1.2 .417 0.2 0.6 .333 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 1.2
16 Trey Johnson 24 4 0 3.5 0.0 1.3 .000 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.000 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.0 1.0

Per 36 Minutes

Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 LeBron James 24 81 81 3054 9.3 19.0 .489 1.6 4.5 .344 7.0 9.0 .780 1.2 6.0 7.2 6.9 1.6 1.1 2.8 1.6 27.2
2 Jawad Williams 25 10 0 20 9.0 21.6 .417 3.6 10.8 .333 0.0 0.0 1.8 1.8 3.6 0.0 1.8 0.0 1.8 3.6 21.6
3 Mo Williams 26 81 81 2834 6.7 14.3 .467 2.3 5.3 .436 2.6 2.9 .912 0.6 2.9 3.5 4.2 0.9 0.1 2.3 2.7 18.3
4 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 33 65 65 1765 7.0 14.8 .472 0.3 0.8 .385 2.8 3.5 .799 3.2 6.8 10.0 1.3 0.6 1.7 1.8 3.7 17.1
5 Tarence Kinsey 24 50 3 277 4.0 9.0 .449 0.9 2.3 .389 4.3 4.9 .868 1.3 3.6 4.9 1.3 1.6 0.0 2.9 4.4 13.3
6 Delonte West 25 64 64 2152 4.8 10.4 .457 1.5 3.8 .399 1.5 1.8 .833 0.5 2.9 3.4 3.8 1.6 0.2 1.5 2.1 12.6
7 J.J. Hickson 20 62 0 705 5.1 9.9 .515 0.0 0.0 2.3 3.4 .672 2.7 5.8 8.4 0.5 0.7 1.5 2.3 4.1 12.5
8 Wally Szczerbiak 31 74 5 1527 4.2 9.4 .450 1.6 4.0 .411 2.1 2.5 .849 1.0 4.5 5.5 1.9 0.7 0.2 1.3 3.1 12.2
9 Joe Smith 33 21 0 411 5.0 10.1 .496 0.1 0.3 .333 1.8 2.5 .750 3.2 5.6 8.8 1.4 0.6 1.2 0.9 4.4 11.9
10 Daniel Gibson 22 75 0 1795 4.1 10.6 .391 2.2 5.7 .382 1.3 1.7 .767 0.6 2.5 3.1 2.6 0.9 0.3 1.2 3.3 11.8
11 Anderson Varejao 26 81 42 2306 4.2 7.9 .536 0.0 0.0 .000 2.4 3.9 .616 2.6 6.5 9.1 1.3 1.2 1.0 1.2 3.7 10.8
12 Sasha Pavlovic 25 66 12 1053 4.0 9.4 .422 1.6 4.0 .410 0.9 1.8 .463 1.1 3.3 4.3 2.5 0.8 0.5 1.6 4.2 10.4
13 Trey Johnson 24 4 0 14 0.0 12.9 .000 0.0 0.0 10.3 10.3 1.000 0.0 2.6 2.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.6 10.3 10.3
14 Darnell Jackson 23 51 2 430 3.1 7.2 .430 0.0 0.2 .000 2.0 2.9 .686 2.7 4.6 7.3 0.7 0.8 0.3 1.2 6.4 8.2
15 Lorenzen Wright 33 18 2 125 2.9 7.8 .370 0.0 0.0 0.9 2.3 .375 2.0 5.2 7.2 0.9 1.2 1.4 2.6 4.9 6.6
16 Ben Wallace 34 56 53 1314 1.9 4.2 .445 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.8 .422 3.7 6.2 9.9 1.2 1.3 2.1 0.9 2.2 4.5

Advanced

Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1 LeBron James 24 81 3054 31.7 .591 .530 4.3 19.0 11.9 38.0 2.4 2.4 11.0 33.8 122 99 13.7 6.5 20.3 .318
2 Mo Williams 26 81 2834 17.2 .588 .548 2.1 9.4 5.9 20.1 1.3 0.3 12.7 23.4 115 106 6.1 3.7 9.8 .165
3 Anderson Varejao 26 81 2306 14.6 .565 .536 8.9 20.6 15.0 5.4 1.8 2.3 11.5 14.2 116 100 3.3 4.7 8.0 .166
4 Delonte West 25 64 2152 14.1 .559 .530 1.8 9.2 5.6 16.6 2.4 0.5 12.0 16.7 114 104 3.0 3.4 6.4 .142
5 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 33 65 1765 18.0 .523 .483 11.0 21.6 16.5 6.4 0.9 3.8 10.1 23.8 108 101 2.1 3.5 5.6 .151
6 Wally Szczerbiak 31 74 1527 12.1 .581 .536 3.5 14.2 9.0 8.3 1.0 0.5 11.0 15.4 116 105 2.3 2.2 4.5 .140
7 Ben Wallace 34 56 1314 12.2 .450 .445 12.8 19.7 16.4 4.7 2.0 4.5 15.7 7.8 111 98 0.8 2.9 3.8 .138
8 Daniel Gibson 22 75 1795 10.1 .519 .493 2.1 7.9 5.1 11.3 1.3 0.7 9.7 16.5 108 106 1.5 2.3 3.8 .101
9 Sasha Pavlovic 25 66 1053 8.6 .510 .509 3.6 10.4 7.2 10.5 1.1 1.2 13.8 15.5 102 105 0.2 1.5 1.7 .077
10 J.J. Hickson 20 62 705 12.5 .548 .515 9.1 18.4 13.9 2.1 1.1 3.4 16.8 18.0 102 101 0.2 1.3 1.5 .101
11 Joe Smith 33 21 411 14.8 .534 .500 10.8 17.8 14.5 6.2 0.9 2.7 7.3 15.8 118 102 0.7 0.7 1.4 .168
12 Darnell Jackson 23 51 430 7.2 .483 .430 9.2 14.7 12.0 2.7 1.3 0.7 12.1 12.7 105 104 0.2 0.7 0.8 .094
13 Tarence Kinsey 24 50 277 11.0 .595 .500 4.5 11.6 8.2 5.5 2.3 0.0 20.4 18.3 105 103 0.2 0.5 0.6 .105
14 Jawad Williams 25 10 20 14.1 .500 .500 6.2 5.7 6.0 0.0 2.7 0.0 7.7 30.7 96 104 0.0 0.0 0.0 .045
15 Trey Johnson 24 4 14 -9.3 .296 .000 0.0 8.2 4.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.9 26.2 62 109 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.205
16 Lorenzen Wright 33 18 125 4.0 .377 .370 6.9 16.5 11.9 3.5 1.7 3.2 22.8 14.9 73 101 -0.3 0.2 -0.1 -0.022

Playoffs

Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 LeBron James 24 14 580 159 312 27 81 149 199 19 128 102 23 12 38 30 494 .510 .333 .749 41.4 35.3 9.1 7.3
2 Mo Williams 26 14 541 80 196 35 94 33 43 9 45 58 10 1 30 43 228 .408 .372 .767 38.6 16.3 3.2 4.1
3 Delonte West 25 14 591 73 157 12 36 35 42 6 49 58 19 7 34 28 193 .465 .333 .833 42.2 13.8 3.5 4.1
4 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 33 14 407 62 138 2 13 21 33 27 109 17 5 13 9 47 147 .449 .154 .636 29.1 10.5 7.8 1.2
5 Anderson Varejao 26 14 420 41 82 0 0 15 22 41 90 8 18 16 15 49 97 .500 .682 30.0 6.9 6.4 0.6
6 Joe Smith 33 13 217 23 50 3 5 23 29 10 48 3 6 7 7 25 72 .460 .600 .793 16.7 5.5 3.7 0.2
7 Daniel Gibson 22 14 172 13 40 10 28 11 11 1 7 6 1 3 7 18 47 .325 .357 1.000 12.3 3.4 0.5 0.4
8 Wally Szczerbiak 31 12 154 16 36 2 12 9 11 8 28 7 2 1 9 19 43 .444 .167 .818 12.8 3.6 2.3 0.6
9 Sasha Pavlovic 25 11 91 10 20 2 8 1 3 1 15 4 4 0 3 9 23 .500 .250 .333 8.3 2.1 1.4 0.4
10 Ben Wallace 34 14 176 8 13 0 0 0 6 18 38 4 4 4 3 13 16 .615 .000 12.6 1.1 2.7 0.3
11 Tarence Kinsey 24 9 11 1 3 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 0 1 2 4 .333 1.000 1.2 0.4 0.2 0.0
12 Darnell Jackson 23 5 25 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 0 1 5 2 .200 .000 5.0 0.4 1.0 0.2

Playoffs Advanced

Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1 LeBron James 24 14 580 37.4 .618 .553 4.3 23.6 14.2 39.5 2.2 1.8 8.7 36.4 128 100 3.7 1.1 4.8 .399
2 Mo Williams 26 14 541 13.0 .530 .497 2.2 8.3 5.4 18.8 1.0 0.2 12.2 21.9 107 107 0.6 0.6 1.2 .103
3 Delonte West 25 14 591 12.6 .550 .503 1.3 9.1 5.3 16.5 1.8 1.0 16.2 17.1 106 105 0.4 0.8 1.2 .101
4 Anderson Varejao 26 14 420 13.0 .529 .500 13.0 14.6 13.8 3.1 2.4 3.3 14.1 12.3 111 100 0.4 0.8 1.2 .139
5 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 33 14 407 14.5 .482 .457 8.8 25.3 17.3 7.4 0.7 2.8 5.6 19.2 108 102 0.4 0.7 1.1 .131
6 Joe Smith 33 13 217 14.2 .574 .490 6.1 22.0 14.3 2.3 1.5 2.8 10.0 15.5 116 100 0.3 0.4 0.7 .164
7 Ben Wallace 34 14 176 9.3 .512 .615 13.6 14.2 13.9 3.4 1.3 2.0 16.1 5.1 122 104 0.2 0.3 0.4 .117
8 Sasha Pavlovic 25 11 91 10.0 .539 .550 1.5 19.3 10.6 7.2 2.5 0.0 12.3 12.9 103 101 0.0 0.2 0.2 .098
9 Daniel Gibson 22 14 172 5.5 .524 .450 0.8 4.4 2.6 5.4 0.3 1.5 13.5 14.6 102 109 0.0 0.2 0.2 .054
10 Wally Szczerbiak 31 12 154 8.6 .526 .472 6.9 16.3 11.7 7.4 0.7 0.6 18.1 15.6 101 105 0.0 0.2 0.2 .071
11 Tarence Kinsey 24 9 11 11.7 .515 .333 12.1 11.4 11.7 0.0 5.1 0.0 20.5 21.4 98 98 0.0 0.0 0.0 .099
12 Darnell Jackson 23 5 25 -7.0 .170 .200 0.0 25.1 12.9 5.9 0.0 0.0 14.5 13.3 40 105 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.153

Salaries

Rk Player Salary
1 Ben Wallace $14,500,000
2 LeBron James $14,410,581
3 Wally Szczerbiak $13,775,000
4 Zydrunas Ilgauskas $10,841,615
5 Mo Williams $8,353,000
6 Eric Snow $7,312,500
7 Anderson Varejao $5,784,480
8 Sasha Pavlovic $4,500,000
9 Delonte West $3,850,000
10 Daniel Gibson $3,700,000
11 J.J. Hickson $1,329,480
12 Lorenzen Wright $1,262,275
13 Tarence Kinsey $797,581
14 Darnell Jackson $450,000
15 Jawad Williams $244,463
16 Trey Johnson $187,258