Mobile Site You Are Here > BBR > Teams > Cleveland Cavaliers > 2008-09 Schedule and Results

News: s-r blog:Ny Times: Taking Ineptness to New Lows

2008-09 Cleveland Cavaliers Schedule and Results

Franchise Index: Previous Season ▪ Next Season

Navigation:

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

Regular Season

G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Tue, Oct 28, 2008 @ Boston Celtics L 85 90 0 1 L 1
2 Thu, Oct 30, 2008 Charlotte Bobcats W 96 79 1 1 W 1
3 Sat, Nov 1, 2008 @ New Orleans Hornets L 92 104 1 2 L 1
4 Mon, Nov 3, 2008 @ Dallas Mavericks W 100 81 2 2 W 1
5 Wed, Nov 5, 2008 Chicago Bulls W 107 93 3 2 W 2
6 Fri, Nov 7, 2008 Indiana Pacers W 111 107 4 2 W 3
7 Sat, Nov 8, 2008 @ Chicago Bulls W 106 97 5 2 W 4
8 Tue, Nov 11, 2008 Milwaukee Bucks W 99 93 6 2 W 5
9 Thu, Nov 13, 2008 Denver Nuggets W 110 99 7 2 W 6
10 Sat, Nov 15, 2008 Utah Jazz W 105 93 8 2 W 7
11 Tue, Nov 18, 2008 @ New Jersey Nets W 106 82 9 2 W 8
12 Wed, Nov 19, 2008 @ Detroit Pistons L 89 96 9 3 L 1
13 Sat, Nov 22, 2008 Atlanta Hawks W 110 96 10 3 W 1
14 Tue, Nov 25, 2008 @ New York Knicks W 119 101 11 3 W 2
15 Wed, Nov 26, 2008 Oklahoma City Thunder W 117 82 12 3 W 3
16 Fri, Nov 28, 2008 Golden State Warriors W 112 97 13 3 W 4
17 Sat, Nov 29, 2008 @ Milwaukee Bucks W 97 85 14 3 W 5
18 Wed, Dec 3, 2008 New York Knicks W 118 82 15 3 W 6
19 Fri, Dec 5, 2008 Indiana Pacers W 97 73 16 3 W 7
20 Sat, Dec 6, 2008 @ Charlotte Bobcats W 94 74 17 3 W 8
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Tue, Dec 9, 2008 Toronto Raptors W 114 94 18 3 W 9
22 Wed, Dec 10, 2008 @ Philadelphia 76ers W 101 93 19 3 W 10
23 Fri, Dec 12, 2008 Philadelphia 76ers W 88 72 20 3 W 11
24 Sat, Dec 13, 2008 @ Atlanta Hawks L 92 97 20 4 L 1
25 Wed, Dec 17, 2008 @ Minnesota Timberwolves W 93 70 21 4 W 1
26 Fri, Dec 19, 2008 @ Denver Nuggets W 105 88 22 4 W 2
27 Sun, Dec 21, 2008 @ Oklahoma City Thunder W 102 91 23 4 W 3
28 Tue, Dec 23, 2008 Houston Rockets W 99 90 24 4 W 4
29 Thu, Dec 25, 2008 Washington Wizards W 93 89 25 4 W 5
30 Sun, Dec 28, 2008 Miami Heat W 93 86 26 4 W 6
31 Tue, Dec 30, 2008 @ Miami Heat L 95 104 26 5 L 1
32 Fri, Jan 2, 2009 Chicago Bulls W 117 92 27 5 W 1
33 Sun, Jan 4, 2009 @ Washington Wizards L 77 80 27 6 L 1
34 Wed, Jan 7, 2009 Charlotte Bobcats W 111 81 28 6 W 1
35 Fri, Jan 9, 2009 Boston Celtics W 98 83 29 6 W 2
36 Tue, Jan 13, 2009 @ Memphis Grizzlies W 102 87 30 6 W 3
37 Thu, Jan 15, 2009 @ Chicago Bulls L OT 93 102 30 7 L 1
38 Fri, Jan 16, 2009 New Orleans Hornets W 92 78 31 7 W 1
39 Mon, Jan 19, 2009 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 88 105 31 8 L 1
40 Wed, Jan 21, 2009 @ Portland Trail Blazers W 104 98 32 8 W 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Fri, Jan 23, 2009 @ Golden State Warriors W 106 105 33 8 W 2
42 Sat, Jan 24, 2009 @ Utah Jazz W 102 97 34 8 W 3
43 Tue, Jan 27, 2009 Sacramento Kings W 117 110 35 8 W 4
44 Thu, Jan 29, 2009 @ Orlando Magic L 88 99 35 9 L 1
45 Fri, Jan 30, 2009 Los Angeles Clippers W 112 95 36 9 W 1
46 Sun, Feb 1, 2009 @ Detroit Pistons W 90 80 37 9 W 2
47 Tue, Feb 3, 2009 Toronto Raptors W 101 83 38 9 W 3
48 Wed, Feb 4, 2009 @ New York Knicks W 107 102 39 9 W 4
49 Sun, Feb 8, 2009 Los Angeles Lakers L 91 101 39 10 L 1
50 Tue, Feb 10, 2009 @ Indiana Pacers L 95 96 39 11 L 2
51 Wed, Feb 11, 2009 Phoenix Suns W 109 92 40 11 W 1
52 Wed, Feb 18, 2009 @ Toronto Raptors W 93 76 41 11 W 2
53 Fri, Feb 20, 2009 @ Milwaukee Bucks W 111 103 42 11 W 3
54 Sun, Feb 22, 2009 Detroit Pistons W 99 78 43 11 W 4
55 Tue, Feb 24, 2009 Memphis Grizzlies W 94 79 44 11 W 5
56 Thu, Feb 26, 2009 @ Houston Rockets L 74 93 44 12 L 1
57 Fri, Feb 27, 2009 @ San Antonio Spurs W 97 86 45 12 W 1
58 Sun, Mar 1, 2009 @ Atlanta Hawks W 88 87 46 12 W 2
59 Mon, Mar 2, 2009 @ Miami Heat W 107 100 47 12 W 3
60 Wed, Mar 4, 2009 Milwaukee Bucks W 91 73 48 12 W 4
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Fri, Mar 6, 2009 @ Boston Celtics L 94 105 48 13 L 1
62 Sat, Mar 7, 2009 Miami Heat W 99 89 49 13 W 1
63 Tue, Mar 10, 2009 @ Los Angeles Clippers W 87 83 50 13 W 2
64 Thu, Mar 12, 2009 @ Phoenix Suns W 119 111 51 13 W 3
65 Fri, Mar 13, 2009 @ Sacramento Kings W OT 126 123 52 13 W 4
66 Sun, Mar 15, 2009 New York Knicks W 98 93 53 13 W 5
67 Tue, Mar 17, 2009 Orlando Magic W 97 93 54 13 W 6
68 Thu, Mar 19, 2009 Portland Trail Blazers W OT 97 92 55 13 W 7
69 Sat, Mar 21, 2009 Atlanta Hawks W 102 96 56 13 W 8
70 Sun, Mar 22, 2009 @ New Jersey Nets W 96 88 57 13 W 9
71 Wed, Mar 25, 2009 New Jersey Nets W 98 87 58 13 W 10
72 Fri, Mar 27, 2009 Minnesota Timberwolves W 107 85 59 13 W 11
73 Sun, Mar 29, 2009 Dallas Mavericks W 102 74 60 13 W 12
74 Tue, Mar 31, 2009 Detroit Pistons W 79 73 61 13 W 13
75 Thu, Apr 2, 2009 @ Washington Wizards L 101 109 61 14 L 1
76 Fri, Apr 3, 2009 @ Orlando Magic L 87 116 61 15 L 2
77 Sun, Apr 5, 2009 San Antonio Spurs W 101 81 62 15 W 1
78 Wed, Apr 8, 2009 Washington Wizards W 98 86 63 15 W 2
79 Fri, Apr 10, 2009 @ Philadelphia 76ers W 102 92 64 15 W 3
80 Sun, Apr 12, 2009 Boston Celtics W 107 76 65 15 W 4
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
81 Mon, Apr 13, 2009 @ Indiana Pacers W 117 109 66 15 W 5
82 Wed, Apr 15, 2009 Philadelphia 76ers L OT 110 111 66 16 L 1

Playoffs

G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Sat, Apr 18, 2009 Detroit Pistons W 102 84 1 0 W 1
2 Tue, Apr 21, 2009 Detroit Pistons W 94 82 2 0 W 2
3 Fri, Apr 24, 2009 @ Detroit Pistons W 79 68 3 0 W 3
4 Sun, Apr 26, 2009 @ Detroit Pistons W 99 78 4 0 W 4
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
5 Tue, May 5, 2009 Atlanta Hawks W 99 72 5 0 W 5
6 Thu, May 7, 2009 Atlanta Hawks W 105 85 6 0 W 6
7 Sat, May 9, 2009 @ Atlanta Hawks W 97 82 7 0 W 7
8 Mon, May 11, 2009 @ Atlanta Hawks W 84 74 8 0 W 8
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
9 Wed, May 20, 2009 Orlando Magic L 106 107 8 1 L 1
10 Fri, May 22, 2009 Orlando Magic W 96 95 9 1 W 1
11 Sun, May 24, 2009 @ Orlando Magic L 89 99 9 2 L 1
12 Tue, May 26, 2009 @ Orlando Magic L OT 114 116 9 3 L 2
13 Thu, May 28, 2009 Orlando Magic W 112 102 10 3 W 1
14 Sat, May 30, 2009 @ Orlando Magic L 90 103 10 4 L 1