2008 NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals Game 2: Cleveland Cavaliers at Boston Celtics Play-By-Play, May 8, 2008
POWERED BY
Looking for something amazing? Uncover the story that stats can tell with Stathead.
Search through thousands of plays from basketball history using the Event Finder.
Game Summary
| 1st Q | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Cleveland | Score | Boston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 1st quarter | ||||
| 12:00.0 | Jump ball: K. Perkins vs. Z. Ilgauskas (D. West gains possession) | ||||
| 11:42.0 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | 0-0 | |||
| 11:41.0 | Offensive rebound by B. Wallace | 0-0 | |||
| 11:20.0 | Z. Ilgauskas makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by B. Wallace) | +2 | 2-0 | ||
| 11:01.0 | 2-0 | R. Allen misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | |||
| 11:00.0 | 2-0 | Offensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 10:58.0 | 2-2 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | ||
| 10:41.0 | Z. Ilgauskas makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | +2 | 4-2 | ||
| 10:26.0 | 4-2 | Turnover by R. Allen (bad pass) | |||
| 10:15.0 | Personal foul by R. Rondo (drawn by W. Szczerbiak) | 4-2 | |||
| 10:08.0 | Personal foul by K. Garnett (drawn by Z. Ilgauskas) | 4-2 | |||
| 10:03.0 | Z. Ilgauskas makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by W. Szczerbiak) | +2 | 6-2 | ||
| 9:35.0 | 6-2 | R. Rondo misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 9:34.0 | Defensive rebound by B. Wallace | 6-2 | |||
| 9:28.0 | Turnover by L. James (bad pass; steal by R. Allen) | 6-2 | |||
| 9:24.0 | 6-2 | Turnover by R. Rondo (bad pass; steal by W. Szczerbiak) | |||
| 9:00.0 | Z. Ilgauskas makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by D. West) | +2 | 8-2 | ||
| 8:36.0 | 8-2 | R. Rondo misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (block by Z. Ilgauskas) | |||
| 8:35.0 | Defensive rebound by Z. Ilgauskas | 8-2 | |||
| 8:21.0 | Turnover by L. James (bad pass; steal by K. Garnett) | 8-2 | |||
| 8:20.0 | 8-2 | Personal foul by B. Wallace (drawn by K. Garnett) | |||
| 8:20.0 | A. Varejão enters the game for B. Wallace | 8-2 | |||
| 8:08.0 | 8-2 | Shooting foul by Z. Ilgauskas (drawn by K. Perkins) | |||
| 8:08.0 | 8-2 | K. Perkins misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 8:08.0 | 8-2 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 8:08.0 | 8-2 | K. Perkins misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 8:08.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Varejão | 8-2 | |||
| 7:51.0 | W. Szczerbiak makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by D. West) | +2 | 10-2 | ||
| 7:18.0 | 10-4 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | ||
| 7:09.0 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | 10-4 | |||
| 7:08.0 | 10-4 | Defensive rebound by R. Rondo | |||
| 6:57.0 | 10-7 | +3 | P. Pierce makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by K. Garnett) | ||
| 6:37.0 | Def 3 sec tech foul by K. Garnett | 10-7 | |||
| 6:37.0 | D. West makes technical free throw | +1 | 11-7 | ||
| 6:27.0 | W. Szczerbiak makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by L. James) | +2 | 13-7 | ||
| 6:09.0 | 13-7 | Def 3 sec tech foul by D. West | |||
| 6:09.0 | 13-7 | R. Allen misses technical free throw | |||
| 6:09.0 | 13-7 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 6:03.0 | 13-7 | P. Pierce misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 6:02.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 13-7 | |||
| 5:51.0 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft | 13-7 | |||
| 5:51.0 | Offensive rebound by L. James | 13-7 | |||
| 5:49.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | +2 | 15-7 | ||
| 5:34.0 | 15-7 | Turnover by R. Rondo (bad pass; steal by L. James) | |||
| 5:21.0 | W. Szczerbiak misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 15-7 | |||
| 5:19.0 | Offensive rebound by D. West | 15-7 | |||
| 5:06.0 | W. Szczerbiak misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 15-7 | |||
| 5:04.0 | 15-7 | Defensive rebound by K. Perkins | |||
| 4:49.0 | 15-9 | +2 | P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by R. Rondo) | ||
| 4:30.0 | L. James makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by A. Varejão) | +2 | 17-9 | ||
| 4:09.0 | 17-9 | K. Perkins misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft (block by D. West) | |||
| 4:07.0 | Defensive rebound by D. West | 17-9 | |||
| 3:56.0 | D. West misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | 17-9 | |||
| 3:54.0 | 17-9 | Defensive rebound by K. Perkins | |||
| 3:53.0 | 17-9 | Turnover by K. Perkins (lost ball; steal by A. Varejão) | |||
| 3:52.0 | Personal foul by K. Perkins (drawn by D. West) | 17-9 | |||
| 3:52.0 | Cleveland full timeout | 17-9 | |||
| 3:42.0 | Z. Ilgauskas makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by L. James) | +2 | 19-9 | ||
| 3:25.0 | 19-9 | L. Powe enters the game for K. Perkins | |||
| 3:17.0 | 19-9 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | |||
| 3:16.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 19-9 | |||
| 3:01.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 21-9 | ||
| 2:49.0 | 21-9 | R. Rondo misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft (block by L. James) | |||
| 2:49.0 | 21-9 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 2:49.0 | 21-9 | Boston full timeout | |||
| 2:49.0 | 21-9 | S. Cassell enters the game for R. Rondo | |||
| 2:49.0 | 21-9 | J. Posey enters the game for R. Allen | |||
| 2:49.0 | J. Smith enters the game for Z. Ilgauskas | 21-9 | |||
| 2:40.0 | 21-11 | +2 | S. Cassell makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by P. Pierce) | ||
| 2:32.0 | Personal foul by S. Cassell (drawn by D. West) | 21-11 | |||
| 2:16.0 | D. West misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 21-11 | |||
| 2:15.0 | 21-11 | Defensive rebound by P. Pierce | |||
| 2:08.0 | 21-11 | Shooting foul by W. Szczerbiak (drawn by L. Powe) | |||
| 2:08.0 | 21-12 | +1 | L. Powe makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 2:08.0 | D. Gibson enters the game for D. West | 21-12 | |||
| 2:08.0 | 21-13 | +1 | L. Powe makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 1:51.0 | D. Gibson misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 21-13 | |||
| 1:50.0 | 21-13 | Defensive rebound by J. Posey | |||
| 1:40.0 | 21-13 | Personal foul by L. James (drawn by P. Pierce) | |||
| 1:40.0 | 21-13 | P. Brown enters the game for K. Garnett | |||
| 1:32.0 | 21-15 | +2 | P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft (assist by J. Posey) | ||
| 1:17.0 | J. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by W. Szczerbiak) | +2 | 23-15 | ||
| 0:59.9 | 23-15 | P. Brown misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 0:58.9 | Defensive rebound by W. Szczerbiak | 23-15 | |||
| 0:50.0 | Personal foul by J. Posey (drawn by L. James) | 23-15 | |||
| 0:50.0 | L. James misses free throw 1 of 2 | 23-15 | |||
| 0:50.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 23-15 | |||
| 0:50.0 | S. Pavlović enters the game for W. Szczerbiak | 23-15 | |||
| 0:50.0 | L. James makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 24-15 | ||
| 0:30.5 | 24-17 | +2 | S. Cassell makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | ||
| 0:14.8 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | 24-17 | |||
| 0:13.4 | Offensive rebound by S. Pavlović | 24-17 | |||
| 0:00.6 | L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 24-17 | |||
| 0:00.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 24-17 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 1st quarter | ||||
| 2nd Q | |||||
| Time | Cleveland | Score | Boston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 11:43.0 | 24-17 | R. Allen enters the game for P. Pierce | |||
| 11:39.0 | 24-17 | Shooting foul by S. Pavlović (drawn by S. Cassell) | |||
| 11:39.0 | 24-17 | S. Cassell misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 11:39.0 | 24-17 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 11:39.0 | 24-18 | +1 | S. Cassell makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 11:24.0 | Z. Ilgauskas makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by L. James) | +2 | 26-18 | ||
| 11:12.0 | 26-18 | Shooting foul by A. Varejão (drawn by L. Powe) | |||
| 11:12.0 | 26-18 | L. Powe misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 11:12.0 | 26-18 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 11:12.0 | 26-18 | L. Powe misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 11:12.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Varejão | 26-18 | |||
| 10:53.0 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 26-18 | |||
| 10:52.0 | 26-18 | Defensive rebound by P. Brown | |||
| 10:47.0 | 26-18 | Personal foul by Z. Ilgauskas (drawn by S. Cassell) | |||
| 10:47.0 | D. West enters the game for L. James | 26-18 | |||
| 10:39.0 | 26-20 | +2 | P. Brown makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by S. Cassell) | ||
| 10:20.0 | Z. Ilgauskas misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 26-20 | |||
| 10:20.0 | 26-20 | Defensive rebound by J. Posey | |||
| 10:13.0 | 26-20 | R. Allen misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 10:12.0 | Defensive rebound by D. West | 26-20 | |||
| 9:58.0 | Shooting foul by L. Powe (drawn by A. Varejão) | 26-20 | |||
| 9:58.0 | A. Varejão makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 27-20 | ||
| 9:58.0 | A. Varejão misses free throw 2 of 2 | 27-20 | |||
| 9:58.0 | 27-20 | Defensive rebound by L. Powe | |||
| 9:36.0 | 27-22 | +2 | J. Posey makes 2-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by L. Powe) | ||
| 9:22.0 | D. Gibson misses 2-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 27-22 | |||
| 9:21.0 | 27-22 | Defensive rebound by J. Posey | |||
| 9:11.0 | 27-22 | L. Powe misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | |||
| 9:10.0 | 27-22 | Offensive rebound by L. Powe | |||
| 9:09.0 | 27-22 | Personal foul by D. Gibson (drawn by L. Powe) | |||
| 9:02.0 | 27-22 | Offensive foul by P. Brown (drawn by A. Varejão) | |||
| 9:02.0 | 27-22 | Turnover by P. Brown (offensive foul) | |||
| 9:02.0 | J. Smith enters the game for Z. Ilgauskas | 27-22 | |||
| 8:46.0 | J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | 27-22 | |||
| 8:45.0 | 27-22 | Defensive rebound by P. Brown | |||
| 8:32.0 | 27-22 | L. Powe misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | |||
| 8:30.0 | 27-22 | Offensive rebound by L. Powe | |||
| 8:30.0 | 27-24 | +2 | L. Powe makes 2-pt tip-in from 1 ft | ||
| 8:15.0 | Turnover by D. Gibson (bad pass; steal by P. Brown) | 27-24 | |||
| 8:02.0 | 27-26 | +2 | P. Brown makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by R. Allen) | ||
| 7:53.0 | Cleveland full timeout | 27-26 | |||
| 7:53.0 | 27-26 | K. Garnett enters the game for P. Brown | |||
| 7:53.0 | W. Szczerbiak enters the game for S. Pavlović | 27-26 | |||
| 7:53.0 | L. James enters the game for D. Gibson | 27-26 | |||
| 7:46.0 | Turnover by D. West (bad pass; steal by J. Posey) | 27-26 | |||
| 7:42.0 | 27-28 | +2 | J. Posey makes 2-pt dunk at rim | ||
| 7:12.0 | W. Szczerbiak misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 27-28 | |||
| 7:11.0 | 27-28 | Defensive rebound by L. Powe | |||
| 7:04.0 | 27-28 | J. Posey misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 7:03.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | 27-28 | |||
| 6:57.0 | W. Szczerbiak misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 27-28 | |||
| 6:56.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 27-28 | |||
| 6:56.0 | 27-28 | Loose ball foul by K. Garnett (drawn by A. Varejão) | |||
| 6:49.0 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 27-28 | |||
| 6:48.0 | 27-28 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 6:35.0 | 27-28 | Turnover by K. Garnett (discontinued dribble) | |||
| 6:14.0 | A. Varejão misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 27-28 | |||
| 6:14.0 | 27-28 | Defensive rebound by J. Posey | |||
| 5:56.0 | 27-28 | Official timeout | |||
| 5:56.0 | D. Gibson enters the game for D. West | 27-28 | |||
| 5:56.0 | Z. Ilgauskas enters the game for A. Varejão | 27-28 | |||
| 5:47.0 | 27-28 | R. Allen misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | |||
| 5:46.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 27-28 | |||
| 5:28.0 | J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | 27-28 | |||
| 5:27.0 | 27-28 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 5:21.0 | 27-30 | +2 | S. Cassell makes 2-pt jump shot from 23 ft | ||
| 4:59.0 | W. Szczerbiak makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by L. James) | +3 | 30-30 | ||
| 4:46.0 | 30-30 | S. Cassell misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | |||
| 4:45.0 | 30-30 | Offensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 4:42.0 | 30-32 | +2 | L. Powe makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by K. Garnett) | ||
| 4:23.0 | W. Szczerbiak misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 30-32 | |||
| 4:22.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 30-32 | |||
| 4:22.0 | A. Varejão enters the game for J. Smith | 30-32 | |||
| 4:22.0 | 30-32 | P. Pierce enters the game for J. Posey | |||
| 4:16.0 | A. Varejão misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | 30-32 | |||
| 4:15.0 | 30-32 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 4:07.0 | 30-32 | P. Pierce misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 4:07.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 30-32 | |||
| 3:53.0 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 30-32 | |||
| 3:52.0 | 30-32 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 3:46.0 | 30-32 | Personal foul by A. Varejão (drawn by K. Garnett) | |||
| 3:46.0 | 30-33 | +1 | K. Garnett makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 3:46.0 | D. West enters the game for D. Gibson | 30-33 | |||
| 3:46.0 | 30-34 | +1 | K. Garnett makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 3:25.0 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | 30-34 | |||
| 3:25.0 | 30-34 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 3:15.0 | 30-34 | S. Cassell misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft (block by D. West) | |||
| 3:14.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 30-34 | |||
| 3:14.0 | Personal foul by P. Pierce (drawn by L. James) | 30-34 | |||
| 3:01.0 | L. James misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | 30-34 | |||
| 3:01.0 | Offensive rebound by A. Varejão | 30-34 | |||
| 2:59.0 | A. Varejão misses 2-pt tip-in at rim | 30-34 | |||
| 2:58.0 | 30-34 | Defensive rebound by P. Pierce | |||
| 2:52.0 | 30-34 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 2:51.0 | Defensive rebound by D. West | 30-34 | |||
| 2:42.0 | Turnover by L. James (bad pass; steal by R. Allen) | 30-34 | |||
| 2:37.0 | 30-36 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by R. Allen) | ||
| 2:37.0 | 30-36 | Shooting foul by D. West (drawn by K. Garnett) | |||
| 2:37.0 | 30-36 | Boston full timeout | |||
| 2:37.0 | 30-37 | +1 | K. Garnett makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 2:18.0 | Offensive foul by Z. Ilgauskas (drawn by L. Powe) | 30-37 | |||
| 2:18.0 | Turnover by Z. Ilgauskas (offensive foul) | 30-37 | |||
| 2:18.0 | J. Smith enters the game for Z. Ilgauskas | 30-37 | |||
| 1:58.0 | 30-39 | +2 | P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by S. Cassell) | ||
| 1:44.0 | Shooting foul by L. Powe (drawn by L. James) | 30-39 | |||
| 1:44.0 | L. James misses free throw 1 of 2 | 30-39 | |||
| 1:44.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 30-39 | |||
| 1:44.0 | L. James misses free throw 2 of 2 | 30-39 | |||
| 1:42.0 | 30-39 | Defensive rebound by P. Pierce | |||
| 1:41.0 | 30-39 | Personal foul by J. Smith (drawn by P. Pierce) | |||
| 1:41.0 | 30-39 | P. Pierce misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 1:41.0 | 30-39 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 1:41.0 | 30-39 | K. Perkins enters the game for K. Garnett | |||
| 1:41.0 | 30-39 | P. Pierce misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 1:41.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Varejão | 30-39 | |||
| 1:25.0 | Personal foul by R. Allen (drawn by W. Szczerbiak) | 30-39 | |||
| 1:25.0 | W. Szczerbiak makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 31-39 | ||
| 1:25.0 | W. Szczerbiak makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 32-39 | ||
| 1:09.0 | 32-39 | S. Cassell misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | |||
| 1:08.0 | 32-39 | Offensive rebound by L. Powe | |||
| 1:07.0 | 32-39 | Personal foul by J. Smith (drawn by L. Powe) | |||
| 1:07.0 | 32-39 | L. Powe misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 1:07.0 | 32-39 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 1:07.0 | 32-40 | +1 | L. Powe makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:44.3 | Shooting foul by S. Cassell (drawn by L. James) | 32-40 | |||
| 0:44.3 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 33-40 | ||
| 0:44.3 | Cleveland 20 second timeout | 33-40 | |||
| 0:44.3 | L. James makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 34-40 | ||
| 0:31.9 | 34-40 | S. Cassell misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (block by D. West) | |||
| 0:30.4 | 34-40 | Offensive rebound by L. Powe | |||
| 0:28.7 | 34-42 | +2 | L. Powe makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | ||
| 0:16.0 | Personal foul by K. Perkins (drawn by L. James) | 34-42 | |||
| 0:16.0 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 35-42 | ||
| 0:16.0 | 35-42 | R. Rondo enters the game for K. Perkins | |||
| 0:16.0 | 35-42 | E. House enters the game for L. Powe | |||
| 0:16.0 | S. Pavlović enters the game for A. Varejão | 35-42 | |||
| 0:16.0 | D. Gibson enters the game for J. Smith | 35-42 | |||
| 0:16.0 | L. James makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 36-42 | ||
| 0:00.0 | 36-44 | +2 | S. Cassell makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by R. Rondo) | ||
| 0:00.0 | End of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 3rd Q | |||||
| Time | Cleveland | Score | Boston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 11:44.0 | 36-44 | R. Allen misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | |||
| 11:43.0 | 36-44 | Offensive rebound by R. Allen | |||
| 11:38.0 | 36-46 | +2 | R. Allen makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | ||
| 11:16.0 | D. West misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 36-46 | |||
| 11:15.0 | 36-46 | Defensive rebound by K. Perkins | |||
| 11:08.0 | 36-46 | Shooting foul by W. Szczerbiak (drawn by R. Allen) | |||
| 11:08.0 | 36-47 | +1 | R. Allen makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 11:08.0 | 36-48 | +1 | R. Allen makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 11:02.0 | Turnover by D. West (lost ball; steal by R. Rondo) | 36-48 | |||
| 10:54.0 | 36-50 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by R. Rondo) | ||
| 10:51.0 | Cleveland full timeout | 36-50 | |||
| 10:32.0 | Turnover by L. James (bad pass; steal by P. Pierce) | 36-50 | |||
| 10:20.0 | 36-52 | +2 | P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (assist by R. Rondo) | ||
| 10:07.0 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 36-52 | |||
| 10:07.0 | 36-52 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 9:58.0 | 36-52 | P. Pierce misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 9:56.0 | 36-52 | Offensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 9:53.0 | 36-54 | +2 | P. Pierce makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by K. Garnett) | ||
| 9:29.0 | Z. Ilgauskas makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by D. West) | +2 | 38-54 | ||
| 9:07.0 | 38-56 | +2 | R. Allen makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by R. Rondo) | ||
| 8:44.0 | L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 38-56 | |||
| 8:43.0 | 38-56 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 8:29.0 | 38-56 | Offensive foul by K. Perkins (drawn by L. James) | |||
| 8:29.0 | 38-56 | Turnover by K. Perkins (offensive foul) | |||
| 8:12.0 | Turnover by Z. Ilgauskas (traveling) | 38-56 | |||
| 7:53.0 | 38-56 | P. Pierce misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 7:52.0 | 38-56 | Offensive rebound by R. Rondo | |||
| 7:50.0 | 38-56 | R. Rondo misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by Z. Ilgauskas) | |||
| 7:49.0 | Defensive rebound by Z. Ilgauskas | 38-56 | |||
| 7:40.0 | W. Szczerbiak misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft (block by P. Pierce) | 38-56 | |||
| 7:38.0 | 38-56 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 7:34.0 | 38-56 | Personal foul by D. West (drawn by R. Rondo) | |||
| 7:25.0 | 38-56 | Personal foul by A. Varejão (drawn by K. Perkins) | |||
| 7:18.0 | 38-56 | R. Allen misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 7:17.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Varejão | 38-56 | |||
| 7:08.0 | Personal foul by K. Perkins (drawn by Z. Ilgauskas) | 38-56 | |||
| 7:08.0 | 38-56 | L. Powe enters the game for K. Perkins | |||
| 7:05.0 | D. West misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | 38-56 | |||
| 7:04.0 | 38-56 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 6:45.0 | 38-56 | L. Powe misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | |||
| 6:44.0 | Defensive rebound by Z. Ilgauskas | 38-56 | |||
| 6:35.0 | D. West makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | +2 | 40-56 | ||
| 6:35.0 | Shooting foul by R. Rondo (drawn by D. West) | 40-56 | |||
| 6:35.0 | D. West misses free throw 1 of 1 | 40-56 | |||
| 6:35.0 | 40-56 | Defensive rebound by P. Pierce | |||
| 6:27.0 | 40-56 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 6:25.0 | 40-56 | Offensive rebound by R. Rondo | |||
| 6:01.0 | 40-56 | P. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 6:00.0 | Defensive rebound by D. West | 40-56 | |||
| 5:55.0 | W. Szczerbiak makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by D. West) | +2 | 42-56 | ||
| 5:54.0 | 42-56 | Boston full timeout | |||
| 5:30.0 | 42-56 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 5:29.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 42-56 | |||
| 5:29.0 | 42-56 | Loose ball foul by L. Powe (drawn by Z. Ilgauskas) | |||
| 5:08.0 | L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by Z. Ilgauskas) | +2 | 44-56 | ||
| 4:48.0 | 44-58 | +2 | R. Allen makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by K. Garnett) | ||
| 4:48.0 | 44-58 | Shooting foul by W. Szczerbiak (drawn by R. Allen) | |||
| 4:48.0 | 44-59 | +1 | R. Allen makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 4:27.0 | Z. Ilgauskas misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 44-59 | |||
| 4:26.0 | Offensive rebound by A. Varejão | 44-59 | |||
| 4:23.0 | A. Varejão misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | 44-59 | |||
| 4:22.0 | Offensive rebound by A. Varejão | 44-59 | |||
| 4:21.0 | A. Varejão makes 2-pt tip-in from 1 ft | +2 | 46-59 | ||
| 4:08.0 | 46-59 | Personal foul by W. Szczerbiak (drawn by R. Allen) | |||
| 4:08.0 | J. Smith enters the game for Z. Ilgauskas | 46-59 | |||
| 4:08.0 | 46-60 | +1 | R. Allen makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:08.0 | D. Gibson enters the game for W. Szczerbiak | 46-60 | |||
| 4:08.0 | 46-61 | +1 | R. Allen makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 3:58.0 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 46-61 | |||
| 3:57.0 | 46-61 | Defensive rebound by R. Rondo | |||
| 3:51.0 | 46-61 | Turnover by R. Rondo (bad pass) | |||
| 3:35.0 | Turnover by D. Gibson (bad pass) | 46-61 | |||
| 3:22.0 | 46-63 | +2 | L. Powe makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by R. Allen) | ||
| 3:01.0 | Turnover by A. Varejão (traveling) | 46-63 | |||
| 3:01.0 | S. Pavlović enters the game for D. West | 46-63 | |||
| 2:38.0 | 46-63 | Shooting foul by A. Varejão (drawn by R. Rondo) | |||
| 2:38.0 | D. West enters the game for A. Varejão | 46-63 | |||
| 2:38.0 | 46-64 | +1 | R. Rondo makes free throw 1 of 3 | ||
| 2:38.0 | 46-64 | J. Posey enters the game for P. Pierce | |||
| 2:38.0 | 46-65 | +1 | R. Rondo makes free throw 2 of 3 | ||
| 2:38.0 | 46-66 | +1 | R. Rondo makes free throw 3 of 3 | ||
| 2:18.0 | S. Pavlović misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft (block by K. Garnett) | 46-66 | |||
| 2:17.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 46-66 | |||
| 2:09.0 | Def 3 sec tech foul by L. Powe | 46-66 | |||
| 2:09.0 | L. James misses technical free throw | 46-66 | |||
| 2:09.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 46-66 | |||
| 1:56.0 | S. Pavlović makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by L. James) | +3 | 49-66 | ||
| 1:47.0 | 49-66 | Personal foul by S. Pavlović (drawn by R. Rondo) | |||
| 1:47.0 | 49-67 | +1 | R. Rondo makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 1:47.0 | 49-68 | +1 | R. Rondo makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 1:35.0 | Personal foul by K. Garnett (drawn by S. Pavlović) | 49-68 | |||
| 1:35.0 | 49-68 | P. Pierce enters the game for K. Garnett | |||
| 1:26.0 | J. Smith makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by L. James) | +2 | 51-68 | ||
| 1:09.0 | 51-68 | Personal foul by J. Smith (drawn by R. Rondo) | |||
| 1:09.0 | 51-69 | +1 | R. Rondo makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 1:09.0 | 51-70 | +1 | R. Rondo makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:51.9 | L. James misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | 51-70 | |||
| 0:50.9 | 51-70 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:38.9 | 51-70 | R. Rondo misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | |||
| 0:38.3 | 51-70 | Offensive rebound by R. Rondo | |||
| 0:30.9 | 51-70 | R. Rondo misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | |||
| 0:29.6 | Defensive rebound by D. West | 51-70 | |||
| 0:09.9 | L. James misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | 51-70 | |||
| 0:09.2 | 51-70 | Defensive rebound by P. Pierce | |||
| 0:00.0 | 51-70 | J. Posey misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | 51-70 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 4th Q | |||||
| Time | Cleveland | Score | Boston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:46.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | +2 | 53-70 | ||
| 11:32.0 | 53-70 | Turnover by R. Rondo (bad pass) | |||
| 11:19.0 | Turnover by L. James (lost ball; steal by R. Rondo) | 53-70 | |||
| 11:13.0 | 53-73 | +3 | J. Posey makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by R. Rondo) | ||
| 10:58.0 | W. Szczerbiak misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 53-73 | |||
| 10:57.0 | Offensive rebound by Z. Ilgauskas | 53-73 | |||
| 10:56.0 | Personal foul by J. Posey (drawn by Z. Ilgauskas) | 53-73 | |||
| 10:56.0 | 53-73 | S. Cassell enters the game for R. Rondo | |||
| 10:41.0 | Shooting foul by R. Allen (drawn by Z. Ilgauskas) | 53-73 | |||
| 10:41.0 | Z. Ilgauskas makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 54-73 | ||
| 10:41.0 | Z. Ilgauskas misses free throw 2 of 2 | 54-73 | |||
| 10:41.0 | 54-73 | Defensive rebound by L. Powe | |||
| 10:23.0 | 54-76 | +3 | R. Allen makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by P. Pierce) | ||
| 10:11.0 | Z. Ilgauskas makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by W. Szczerbiak) | +2 | 56-76 | ||
| 9:50.0 | 56-76 | Turnover by R. Allen (bad pass; steal by L. James) | |||
| 9:39.0 | S. Pavlović misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 56-76 | |||
| 9:38.0 | 56-76 | Defensive rebound by P. Pierce | |||
| 9:17.0 | 56-78 | +2 | P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | ||
| 8:58.0 | Turnover by L. James (bad pass; steal by J. Posey) | 56-78 | |||
| 8:57.0 | 56-78 | Clear path foul by D. Gibson (drawn by R. Allen) | |||
| 8:57.0 | 56-78 | Official timeout | |||
| 8:57.0 | A. Varejão enters the game for S. Pavlović | 56-78 | |||
| 8:57.0 | D. West enters the game for D. Gibson | 56-78 | |||
| 8:57.0 | 56-79 | +1 | R. Allen makes clear path free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 8:57.0 | 56-80 | +1 | R. Allen makes clear path free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 8:45.0 | 56-80 | S. Cassell misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (block by D. West) | |||
| 8:44.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Varejão | 56-80 | |||
| 8:19.0 | Z. Ilgauskas makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | +2 | 58-80 | ||
| 8:08.0 | 58-80 | R. Allen misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | |||
| 8:07.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Varejão | 58-80 | |||
| 8:02.0 | Shooting foul by L. Powe (drawn by W. Szczerbiak) | 58-80 | |||
| 8:02.0 | W. Szczerbiak makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 59-80 | ||
| 8:02.0 | 59-80 | K. Garnett enters the game for R. Allen | |||
| 8:02.0 | W. Szczerbiak makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 60-80 | ||
| 7:47.0 | 60-80 | P. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | |||
| 7:46.0 | Defensive rebound by D. West | 60-80 | |||
| 7:42.0 | Turnover by D. West (bad pass; steal by J. Posey) | 60-80 | |||
| 7:37.0 | 60-80 | S. Cassell misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 7:36.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 60-80 | |||
| 7:20.0 | Z. Ilgauskas misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 60-80 | |||
| 7:19.0 | 60-80 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 6:54.0 | 60-80 | S. Cassell misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 6:53.0 | Defensive rebound by Z. Ilgauskas | 60-80 | |||
| 6:38.0 | L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 60-80 | |||
| 6:37.0 | 60-80 | Defensive rebound by J. Posey | |||
| 6:16.0 | 60-82 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by S. Cassell) | ||
| 5:57.0 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 60-82 | |||
| 5:56.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 60-82 | |||
| 5:55.0 | Cleveland full timeout | 60-82 | |||
| 5:55.0 | 60-82 | K. Perkins enters the game for L. Powe | |||
| 5:46.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by D. West) | +2 | 62-82 | ||
| 5:24.0 | 62-82 | Shooting foul by Z. Ilgauskas (drawn by P. Pierce) | |||
| 5:24.0 | 62-83 | +1 | P. Pierce makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 5:24.0 | 62-84 | +1 | P. Pierce makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 5:11.0 | Turnover by L. James (bad pass; steal by P. Pierce) | 62-84 | |||
| 5:09.0 | 62-84 | Personal foul by D. West (drawn by P. Pierce) | |||
| 5:09.0 | J. Smith enters the game for Z. Ilgauskas | 62-84 | |||
| 4:52.0 | 62-84 | S. Cassell misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | |||
| 4:51.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Varejão | 62-84 | |||
| 4:37.0 | L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 62-84 | |||
| 4:35.0 | 62-84 | Defensive rebound by J. Posey | |||
| 4:19.0 | 62-84 | Shooting foul by A. Varejão (drawn by P. Pierce) | |||
| 4:19.0 | D. Gibson enters the game for W. Szczerbiak | 62-84 | |||
| 4:19.0 | 62-85 | +1 | P. Pierce makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:19.0 | 62-86 | +1 | P. Pierce makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:01.0 | J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 62-86 | |||
| 4:00.0 | Offensive rebound by L. James | 62-86 | |||
| 3:59.0 | Personal foul by K. Garnett (drawn by L. James) | 62-86 | |||
| 3:59.0 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 63-86 | ||
| 3:59.0 | D. Brown enters the game for D. West | 63-86 | |||
| 3:59.0 | L. James makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 64-86 | ||
| 3:42.0 | 64-86 | J. Posey misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 3:41.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Brown | 64-86 | |||
| 3:29.0 | Shooting foul by S. Cassell (drawn by L. James) | 64-86 | |||
| 3:29.0 | 64-86 | T. Allen enters the game for P. Pierce | |||
| 3:29.0 | 64-86 | E. House enters the game for J. Posey | |||
| 3:29.0 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 65-86 | ||
| 3:29.0 | 65-86 | G. Davis enters the game for K. Garnett | |||
| 3:29.0 | L. James makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 66-86 | ||
| 3:28.0 | 66-86 | Personal foul by J. Smith (drawn by G. Davis) | |||
| 3:28.0 | S. Pavlović enters the game for L. James | 66-86 | |||
| 3:28.0 | 66-87 | +1 | G. Davis makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 3:28.0 | D. Jones enters the game for A. Varejão | 66-87 | |||
| 3:28.0 | 66-88 | +1 | G. Davis makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 3:11.0 | J. Smith misses 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft | 66-88 | |||
| 3:10.0 | 66-88 | Defensive rebound by G. Davis | |||
| 2:59.0 | 66-88 | G. Davis misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 2:58.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Gibson | 66-88 | |||
| 2:53.0 | Personal foul by T. Allen (drawn by D. Gibson) | 66-88 | |||
| 2:53.0 | Cleveland full timeout | 66-88 | |||
| 2:53.0 | D. Gibson makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 67-88 | ||
| 2:53.0 | D. Gibson makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 68-88 | ||
| 2:36.0 | 68-88 | K. Perkins misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | |||
| 2:34.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Jones | 68-88 | |||
| 2:14.0 | D. Brown misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 68-88 | |||
| 2:12.0 | 68-88 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 1:53.0 | 68-88 | G. Davis misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 1:52.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | 68-88 | |||
| 1:46.0 | Shooting foul by G. Davis (drawn by D. Jones) | 68-88 | |||
| 1:46.0 | D. Jones misses free throw 1 of 2 | 68-88 | |||
| 1:46.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 68-88 | |||
| 1:46.0 | D. Jones makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 69-88 | ||
| 1:28.0 | 69-88 | E. House misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | |||
| 1:27.0 | 69-88 | Offensive rebound by E. House | |||
| 1:16.0 | 69-88 | E. House misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 1:15.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Jones | 69-88 | |||
| 0:56.3 | D. Brown makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | +2 | 71-88 | ||
| 0:40.7 | 71-88 | Offensive foul by G. Davis (drawn by D. Gibson) | |||
| 0:40.7 | 71-88 | Turnover by G. Davis (offensive foul) | |||
| 0:30.1 | S. Pavlović makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by D. Brown) | +2 | 73-88 | ||
| 0:24.9 | 73-88 | Shooting foul by D. Jones (drawn by T. Allen) | |||
| 0:24.9 | 73-89 | +1 | T. Allen makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 0:24.9 | 73-89 | T. Allen misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 0:24.7 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | 73-89 | |||
| 0:11.9 | J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | 73-89 | |||
| 0:10.9 | 73-89 | Defensive rebound by K. Perkins | |||
| 0:06.2 | 73-89 | Turnover by K. Perkins (traveling) | |||
| 0:00.9 | D. Brown misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | 73-89 | |||
| 0:00.0 | Offensive rebound by D. Jones | 73-89 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 4th quarter | ||||
