New Orleans Pelicans at Cleveland Cavaliers Play-By-Play, December 21, 2023
Game Summary
| 1st Q | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | New Orleans | Score | Cleveland | ||
| 12:00.0 | Jump ball: J. Valančiūnas vs. J. Allen (C. Porter gains possession) | ||||
| 11:37.0 | 0-2 | +2 | I. Okoro makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by J. Allen) | ||
| 11:37.0 | 0-2 | Shooting foul by T. Murphy (drawn by I. Okoro) | |||
| 11:37.0 | 0-2 | I. Okoro misses free throw 1 of 1 | |||
| 11:35.0 | Defensive rebound by B. Ingram | 0-2 | |||
| 11:21.0 | H. Jones makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by J. Valančiūnas) | +2 | 2-2 | ||
| 11:00.0 | 2-2 | Turnover by J. Allen (lost ball; steal by C. McCollum) | |||
| 10:47.0 | B. Ingram makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by J. Valančiūnas) | +2 | 4-2 | ||
| 10:29.0 | 4-4 | +2 | J. Allen makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft (assist by C. Porter) | ||
| 10:18.0 | T. Murphy misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | 4-4 | |||
| 10:15.0 | 4-4 | Defensive rebound by M. Strus | |||
| 10:06.0 | 4-7 | +3 | M. Strus makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by J. Allen) | ||
| 9:52.0 | T. Murphy makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by H. Jones) | +3 | 7-7 | ||
| 9:37.0 | 7-7 | I. Okoro misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 9:35.0 | 7-7 | Offensive rebound by J. Allen | |||
| 9:33.0 | 7-7 | J. Allen misses 2-pt hook shot from 2 ft | |||
| 9:33.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 7-7 | |||
| 9:33.0 | 7-7 | Loose ball foul by M. Strus (drawn by H. Jones) | |||
| 9:19.0 | T. Murphy misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 7-7 | |||
| 9:15.0 | 7-7 | Defensive rebound by J. Allen | |||
| 9:07.0 | 7-7 | C. Porter misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | |||
| 9:04.0 | Defensive rebound by B. Ingram | 7-7 | |||
| 8:59.0 | Personal foul by D. Wade (drawn by J. Valančiūnas) | 7-7 | |||
| 8:50.0 | T. Murphy makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (assist by J. Valančiūnas) | +2 | 9-7 | ||
| 8:29.0 | 9-9 | +2 | J. Allen makes 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft (assist by I. Okoro) | ||
| 8:23.0 | C. McCollum makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | +3 | 12-9 | ||
| 8:08.0 | 12-9 | M. Strus misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 8:05.0 | Defensive rebound by C. McCollum | 12-9 | |||
| 7:56.0 | J. Valančiūnas makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by B. Ingram) | +2 | 14-9 | ||
| 7:37.0 | 14-9 | M. Strus misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 7:34.0 | Defensive rebound by B. Ingram | 14-9 | |||
| 7:26.0 | T. Murphy makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by H. Jones) | +2 | 16-9 | ||
| 7:12.0 | 16-9 | Turnover by M. Strus (bad pass; steal by J. Valančiūnas) | |||
| 7:07.0 | B. Ingram makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by T. Murphy) | +3 | 19-9 | ||
| 7:07.0 | 19-9 | Cleveland full timeout | |||
| 7:07.0 | 19-9 | C. LeVert enters the game for I. Okoro | |||
| 7:07.0 | 19-9 | S. Merrill enters the game for C. Porter | |||
| 6:54.0 | 19-9 | C. LeVert misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | |||
| 6:51.0 | Defensive rebound by B. Ingram | 19-9 | |||
| 6:50.0 | Turnover by B. Ingram (lost ball; steal by J. Allen) | 19-9 | |||
| 6:43.0 | 19-11 | +2 | C. LeVert makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | ||
| 6:27.0 | J. Valančiūnas misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 19-11 | |||
| 6:24.0 | 19-11 | Defensive rebound by D. Wade | |||
| 6:18.0 | 19-11 | S. Merrill misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 6:16.0 | Defensive rebound by C. McCollum | 19-11 | |||
| 6:09.0 | C. McCollum makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | +2 | 21-11 | ||
| 5:49.0 | 21-14 | +3 | D. Wade makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by C. LeVert) | ||
| 5:38.0 | C. McCollum makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | +2 | 23-14 | ||
| 5:20.0 | 23-17 | +3 | D. Wade makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by M. Strus) | ||
| 5:01.0 | Def 3 sec tech foul by Team | 23-17 | |||
| 5:01.0 | T. Murphy makes technical free throw | +1 | 24-17 | ||
| 5:01.0 | J. Alvarado enters the game for C. McCollum | 24-17 | |||
| 5:01.0 | N. Marshall enters the game for T. Murphy | 24-17 | |||
| 5:01.0 | 24-17 | G. Niang enters the game for D. Wade | |||
| 4:50.0 | B. Ingram makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | +2 | 26-17 | ||
| 4:38.0 | 26-17 | Turnover by G. Niang (bad pass) | |||
| 4:23.0 | B. Ingram misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 26-17 | |||
| 4:19.0 | 26-17 | Defensive rebound by J. Allen | |||
| 4:05.0 | 26-20 | +3 | G. Niang makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by M. Strus) | ||
| 3:49.0 | N. Marshall misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 26-20 | |||
| 3:47.0 | 26-20 | Defensive rebound by M. Strus | |||
| 3:41.0 | 26-20 | G. Niang misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 3:41.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 26-20 | |||
| 3:41.0 | J. Robinson-Earl enters the game for J. Valančiūnas | 26-20 | |||
| 3:41.0 | 26-20 | C. Porter enters the game for J. Allen | |||
| 3:41.0 | 26-20 | T. Thompson enters the game for M. Strus | |||
| 3:19.0 | N. Marshall misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | 26-20 | |||
| 3:16.0 | 26-20 | Defensive rebound by G. Niang | |||
| 3:11.0 | 26-23 | +3 | G. Niang makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by C. LeVert) | ||
| 2:59.0 | H. Jones makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | +2 | 28-23 | ||
| 2:59.0 | Shooting foul by T. Thompson (drawn by H. Jones) | 28-23 | |||
| 2:59.0 | New Orleans full timeout | 28-23 | |||
| 2:59.0 | H. Jones makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 29-23 | ||
| 2:43.0 | 29-23 | T. Thompson misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | |||
| 2:41.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Robinson-Earl | 29-23 | |||
| 2:27.0 | J. Robinson-Earl makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by B. Ingram) | +3 | 32-23 | ||
| 2:09.0 | 32-23 | S. Merrill misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 2:06.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Alvarado | 32-23 | |||
| 1:54.0 | J. Robinson-Earl makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by J. Alvarado) | +2 | 34-23 | ||
| 1:34.0 | 34-25 | +2 | C. Porter makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | ||
| 1:21.0 | Offensive foul by B. Ingram (drawn by C. Porter) | 34-25 | |||
| 1:21.0 | Turnover by B. Ingram (offensive foul) | 34-25 | |||
| 1:21.0 | C. McCollum enters the game for B. Ingram | 34-25 | |||
| 1:21.0 | T. Murphy enters the game for H. Jones | 34-25 | |||
| 1:02.0 | 34-28 | +3 | C. LeVert makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by T. Thompson) | ||
| 0:39.0 | N. Marshall misses 2-pt layup from 5 ft (block by G. Niang) | 34-28 | |||
| 0:37.0 | Offensive rebound by J. Alvarado | 34-28 | |||
| 0:36.0 | J. Alvarado makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 36-28 | ||
| 0:31.0 | 36-28 | C. LeVert misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 0:29.0 | Defensive rebound by C. McCollum | 36-28 | |||
| 0:15.0 | Turnover by C. McCollum (lost ball; steal by C. Porter) | 36-28 | |||
| 0:03.0 | 36-28 | Personal foul by J. Alvarado (drawn by C. LeVert) | |||
| 0:03.0 | D. Daniels enters the game for C. McCollum | 36-28 | |||
| 0:03.0 | H. Jones enters the game for T. Murphy | 36-28 | |||
| 0:03.0 | 36-28 | M. Strus enters the game for T. Thompson | |||
| 0:03.0 | 36-28 | Turnover by M. Strus (inbound) | |||
| 0:03.0 | C. McCollum enters the game for D. Daniels | 36-28 | |||
| 0:03.0 | T. Murphy enters the game for H. Jones | 36-28 | |||
| 0:00.0 | C. McCollum misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | 36-28 | |||
| 0:00.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 36-28 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 1st quarter | ||||
| 2nd Q | |||||
| Time | New Orleans | Score | Cleveland | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 11:40.0 | J. Hawkins misses 2-pt layup at rim | 36-28 | |||
| 11:37.0 | 36-28 | Defensive rebound by G. Niang | |||
| 11:35.0 | 36-28 | Turnover by S. Merrill (out of bounds lost ball) | |||
| 11:14.0 | D. Daniels makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by J. Hawkins) | +2 | 38-28 | ||
| 10:48.0 | 38-28 | Turnover by G. Niang (bad pass; steal by C. McCollum) | |||
| 10:39.0 | J. Valančiūnas makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by C. McCollum) | +3 | 41-28 | ||
| 10:29.0 | 41-28 | Shooting foul by J. Valančiūnas (drawn by C. LeVert) | |||
| 10:29.0 | 41-29 | +1 | C. LeVert makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 10:29.0 | 41-30 | +1 | C. LeVert makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 10:08.0 | N. Marshall makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by J. Hawkins) | +3 | 44-30 | ||
| 9:44.0 | 44-30 | S. Merrill misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | |||
| 9:44.0 | 44-30 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 9:44.0 | Loose ball foul by N. Marshall (drawn by T. Thompson) | 44-30 | |||
| 9:34.0 | 44-33 | +3 | I. Okoro makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by T. Thompson) | ||
| 9:20.0 | C. McCollum misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 44-33 | |||
| 9:17.0 | 44-33 | Defensive rebound by T. Thompson | |||
| 9:07.0 | 44-35 | +2 | C. LeVert makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | ||
| 8:42.0 | J. Hawkins makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by J. Valančiūnas) | +3 | 47-35 | ||
| 8:25.0 | 47-37 | +2 | I. Okoro makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (assist by G. Niang) | ||
| 8:12.0 | J. Valančiūnas misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 47-37 | |||
| 8:11.0 | 47-37 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 7:57.0 | 47-37 | S. Merrill misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 7:55.0 | Defensive rebound by N. Marshall | 47-37 | |||
| 7:50.0 | Offensive foul by J. Valančiūnas (drawn by G. Niang) | 47-37 | |||
| 7:50.0 | Turnover by J. Valančiūnas (offensive foul) | 47-37 | |||
| 7:50.0 | 47-37 | C. Porter enters the game for C. LeVert | |||
| 7:32.0 | 47-39 | +2 | C. Porter makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | ||
| 7:25.0 | New Orleans full timeout | 47-39 | |||
| 7:25.0 | B. Ingram enters the game for J. Hawkins | 47-39 | |||
| 7:25.0 | H. Jones enters the game for N. Marshall | 47-39 | |||
| 7:25.0 | 47-39 | J. Allen enters the game for T. Thompson | |||
| 7:17.0 | B. Ingram makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | +2 | 49-39 | ||
| 6:57.0 | 49-42 | +3 | G. Niang makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by S. Merrill) | ||
| 6:40.0 | Shooting foul by C. Porter (drawn by B. Ingram) | 49-42 | |||
| 6:40.0 | B. Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 50-42 | ||
| 6:40.0 | 50-42 | M. Strus enters the game for S. Merrill | |||
| 6:40.0 | 50-42 | D. Wade enters the game for I. Okoro | |||
| 6:40.0 | B. Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 51-42 | ||
| 6:25.0 | 51-44 | +2 | J. Allen makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft (assist by C. Porter) | ||
| 6:08.0 | Turnover by J. Valančiūnas (3 sec) | 51-44 | |||
| 6:08.0 | T. Murphy enters the game for C. McCollum | 51-44 | |||
| 6:08.0 | J. Robinson-Earl enters the game for J. Valančiūnas | 51-44 | |||
| 5:45.0 | 51-44 | D. Wade misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | |||
| 5:43.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Daniels | 51-44 | |||
| 5:28.0 | H. Jones misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | 51-44 | |||
| 5:25.0 | 51-44 | Defensive rebound by C. Porter | |||
| 5:18.0 | 51-44 | Shooting foul by J. Robinson-Earl (drawn by M. Strus) | |||
| 5:18.0 | 51-45 | +1 | M. Strus makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 5:18.0 | 51-45 | C. LeVert enters the game for G. Niang | |||
| 5:18.0 | 51-45 | I. Okoro enters the game for C. Porter | |||
| 5:18.0 | 51-46 | +1 | M. Strus makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:58.0 | H. Jones misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 51-46 | |||
| 4:56.0 | Offensive rebound by B. Ingram | 51-46 | |||
| 4:56.0 | Personal foul by D. Wade (drawn by B. Ingram) | 51-46 | |||
| 4:50.0 | J. Robinson-Earl misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 51-46 | |||
| 4:46.0 | 51-46 | Defensive rebound by D. Wade | |||
| 4:36.0 | 51-49 | +3 | M. Strus makes 3-pt jump shot from 30 ft (assist by C. LeVert) | ||
| 4:16.0 | T. Murphy makes 3-pt jump shot from 30 ft (assist by B. Ingram) | +3 | 54-49 | ||
| 4:01.0 | 54-49 | Personal foul by H. Jones (drawn by J. Allen) | |||
| 4:01.0 | C. McCollum enters the game for D. Daniels | 54-49 | |||
| 3:49.0 | 54-49 | I. Okoro misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 3:46.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Murphy | 54-49 | |||
| 3:38.0 | B. Ingram misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | 54-49 | |||
| 3:36.0 | 54-49 | Defensive rebound by I. Okoro | |||
| 3:16.0 | 54-49 | D. Wade misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | |||
| 3:13.0 | Defensive rebound by C. McCollum | 54-49 | |||
| 3:10.0 | T. Murphy makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by C. McCollum) | +2 | 56-49 | ||
| 2:47.0 | 56-49 | C. LeVert misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 2:45.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Robinson-Earl | 56-49 | |||
| 2:41.0 | T. Murphy makes 3-pt jump shot from 36 ft | +3 | 59-49 | ||
| 2:40.0 | 59-49 | Cleveland full timeout | |||
| 2:22.0 | 59-49 | M. Strus misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 2:20.0 | Defensive rebound by B. Ingram | 59-49 | |||
| 2:04.0 | B. Ingram makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by T. Murphy) | +2 | 61-49 | ||
| 1:41.0 | 61-49 | C. LeVert misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | |||
| 1:36.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Murphy | 61-49 | |||
| 1:34.0 | Turnover by T. Murphy (bad pass; steal by I. Okoro) | 61-49 | |||
| 1:30.0 | 61-49 | M. Strus misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 1:28.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Robinson-Earl | 61-49 | |||
| 1:25.0 | T. Murphy makes 3-pt jump shot from 31 ft (assist by H. Jones) | +3 | 64-49 | ||
| 1:06.0 | 64-49 | M. Strus misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | |||
| 1:04.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Robinson-Earl | 64-49 | |||
| 1:00.0 | T. Murphy misses 3-pt jump shot from 32 ft | 64-49 | |||
| 0:57.0 | 64-49 | Defensive rebound by J. Allen | |||
| 0:39.0 | 64-51 | +2 | M. Strus makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft (assist by C. LeVert) | ||
| 0:17.0 | H. Jones makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by B. Ingram) | +2 | 66-51 | ||
| 0:03.0 | 66-51 | Shooting foul by C. McCollum (drawn by M. Strus) | |||
| 0:03.0 | 66-51 | M. Strus misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 0:03.0 | 66-51 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:03.0 | 66-52 | +1 | M. Strus makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:00.0 | C. McCollum misses 3-pt jump shot from 34 ft | 66-52 | |||
| 0:00.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 66-52 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 3rd Q | |||||
| Time | New Orleans | Score | Cleveland | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 11:38.0 | B. Ingram misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 66-52 | |||
| 11:35.0 | 66-52 | Defensive rebound by I. Okoro | |||
| 11:22.0 | 66-55 | +3 | I. Okoro makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by C. Porter) | ||
| 11:07.0 | C. McCollum misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (block by D. Wade) | 66-55 | |||
| 11:02.0 | 66-55 | Defensive rebound by D. Wade | |||
| 11:00.0 | 66-57 | +2 | I. Okoro makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by C. Porter) | ||
| 10:41.0 | B. Ingram misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | 66-57 | |||
| 10:40.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 66-57 | |||
| 10:27.0 | Offensive foul by C. McCollum (drawn by I. Okoro) | 66-57 | |||
| 10:27.0 | Turnover by C. McCollum (offensive foul) | 66-57 | |||
| 10:07.0 | 66-57 | M. Strus misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | |||
| 10:05.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Valančiūnas | 66-57 | |||
| 9:56.0 | H. Jones misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | 66-57 | |||
| 9:50.0 | 66-57 | Defensive rebound by J. Allen | |||
| 9:50.0 | 66-59 | +2 | M. Strus makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by C. Porter) | ||
| 9:50.0 | New Orleans full timeout | 66-59 | |||
| 9:33.0 | J. Valančiūnas makes 2-pt hook shot from 3 ft (assist by B. Ingram) | +2 | 68-59 | ||
| 9:18.0 | 68-59 | C. Porter misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (block by C. McCollum) | |||
| 9:16.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Valančiūnas | 68-59 | |||
| 9:11.0 | T. Murphy misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 68-59 | |||
| 9:09.0 | 68-59 | Defensive rebound by D. Wade | |||
| 8:51.0 | 68-59 | C. Porter misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft (block by H. Jones) | |||
| 8:51.0 | 68-59 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 8:47.0 | 68-59 | M. Strus misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 8:46.0 | 68-59 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 8:46.0 | Loose ball foul by B. Ingram (drawn by D. Wade) | 68-59 | |||
| 8:35.0 | 68-62 | +3 | C. Porter makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by I. Okoro) | ||
| 8:27.0 | B. Ingram misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft (block by D. Wade) | 68-62 | |||
| 8:23.0 | Offensive rebound by H. Jones | 68-62 | |||
| 8:21.0 | T. Murphy makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by H. Jones) | +3 | 71-62 | ||
| 8:10.0 | 71-62 | Turnover by C. Porter (bad pass; steal by T. Murphy) | |||
| 8:04.0 | C. McCollum makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by T. Murphy) | +2 | 73-62 | ||
| 7:46.0 | 73-65 | +3 | D. Wade makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by I. Okoro) | ||
| 7:29.0 | H. Jones misses 2-pt hook shot from 3 ft | 73-65 | |||
| 7:27.0 | 73-65 | Defensive rebound by J. Allen | |||
| 7:16.0 | 73-67 | +2 | J. Allen makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by M. Strus) | ||
| 6:51.0 | T. Murphy makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft (assist by B. Ingram) | +2 | 75-67 | ||
| 6:51.0 | Shooting foul by D. Wade (drawn by T. Murphy) | 75-67 | |||
| 6:51.0 | T. Murphy makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 76-67 | ||
| 6:41.0 | 76-67 | Personal foul by J. Valančiūnas (drawn by J. Allen) | |||
| 6:30.0 | 76-69 | +2 | I. Okoro makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by M. Strus) | ||
| 6:13.0 | C. McCollum makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (assist by J. Valančiūnas) | +2 | 78-69 | ||
| 6:01.0 | 78-71 | +2 | J. Allen makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by C. Porter) | ||
| 5:47.0 | C. McCollum misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 78-71 | |||
| 5:44.0 | 78-71 | Defensive rebound by J. Allen | |||
| 5:27.0 | 78-73 | +2 | J. Allen makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft (assist by C. Porter) | ||
| 5:03.0 | B. Ingram makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | +2 | 80-73 | ||
| 4:50.0 | 80-73 | D. Wade misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 4:47.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Valančiūnas | 80-73 | |||
| 4:42.0 | T. Murphy misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | 80-73 | |||
| 4:40.0 | 80-73 | Defensive rebound by D. Wade | |||
| 4:36.0 | 80-76 | +3 | D. Wade makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by C. Porter) | ||
| 4:20.0 | J. Valančiūnas makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by C. McCollum) | +2 | 82-76 | ||
| 4:05.0 | 82-76 | C. Porter misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | |||
| 4:04.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 82-76 | |||
| 4:04.0 | J. Alvarado enters the game for H. Jones | 82-76 | |||
| 4:04.0 | N. Marshall enters the game for C. McCollum | 82-76 | |||
| 4:04.0 | J. Robinson-Earl enters the game for J. Valančiūnas | 82-76 | |||
| 4:04.0 | 82-76 | C. LeVert enters the game for J. Allen | |||
| 4:04.0 | 82-76 | G. Niang enters the game for C. Porter | |||
| 4:04.0 | 82-76 | T. Thompson enters the game for D. Wade | |||
| 3:55.0 | Personal foul by I. Okoro (drawn by B. Ingram) | 82-76 | |||
| 3:44.0 | Shooting foul by I. Okoro (drawn by N. Marshall) | 82-76 | |||
| 3:44.0 | N. Marshall makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 83-76 | ||
| 3:44.0 | N. Marshall makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 84-76 | ||
| 3:19.0 | 84-76 | M. Strus misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 3:17.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Murphy | 84-76 | |||
| 3:10.0 | Shooting foul by C. LeVert (drawn by B. Ingram) | 84-76 | |||
| 3:10.0 | B. Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 85-76 | ||
| 3:10.0 | 85-76 | E. Bates enters the game for I. Okoro | |||
| 3:10.0 | 85-76 | Violation by Team (delay of game) | |||
| 3:10.0 | B. Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 86-76 | ||
| 2:59.0 | 86-76 | Def 3 sec tech foul by Team | |||
| 2:59.0 | 86-76 | Cleveland full timeout | |||
| 2:59.0 | 86-76 | M. Strus misses technical free throw | |||
| 2:59.0 | 86-76 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 2:51.0 | 86-76 | G. Niang misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 2:48.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Murphy | 86-76 | |||
| 2:44.0 | Shooting foul by E. Bates (drawn by N. Marshall) | 86-76 | |||
| 2:44.0 | N. Marshall makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 87-76 | ||
| 2:44.0 | N. Marshall misses free throw 2 of 2 | 87-76 | |||
| 2:42.0 | Offensive rebound by N. Marshall | 87-76 | |||
| 2:26.0 | B. Ingram misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 87-76 | |||
| 2:22.0 | 87-76 | Defensive rebound by M. Strus | |||
| 2:18.0 | 87-76 | G. Niang misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 2:18.0 | Defensive rebound by B. Ingram | 87-76 | |||
| 2:05.0 | Turnover by B. Ingram (lost ball; steal by C. LeVert) | 87-76 | |||
| 2:01.0 | 87-76 | E. Bates misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft (block by T. Murphy) | |||
| 2:01.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 87-76 | |||
| 1:45.0 | N. Marshall misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 87-76 | |||
| 1:42.0 | Offensive rebound by N. Marshall | 87-76 | |||
| 1:42.0 | Turnover by N. Marshall (traveling) | 87-76 | |||
| 1:42.0 | C. McCollum enters the game for B. Ingram | 87-76 | |||
| 1:33.0 | 87-76 | Turnover by C. LeVert (bad pass; steal by C. McCollum) | |||
| 1:26.0 | J. Robinson-Earl makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by N. Marshall) | +2 | 89-76 | ||
| 1:16.0 | 89-76 | Turnover by M. Strus (step out of bounds) | |||
| 1:04.0 | N. Marshall makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by C. McCollum) | +2 | 91-76 | ||
| 1:04.0 | 91-76 | Violation by Team (def goaltending) | |||
| 1:04.0 | Shooting foul by G. Niang (drawn by N. Marshall) | 91-76 | |||
| 1:04.0 | N. Marshall makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 92-76 | ||
| 0:47.0 | 92-76 | C. LeVert misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | |||
| 0:44.0 | Defensive rebound by C. McCollum | 92-76 | |||
| 0:33.0 | C. McCollum misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 92-76 | |||
| 0:31.0 | Offensive rebound by N. Marshall | 92-76 | |||
| 0:21.0 | C. McCollum makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | +2 | 94-76 | ||
| 0:11.0 | 94-76 | Personal foul by J. Alvarado (drawn by M. Strus) | |||
| 0:11.0 | D. Daniels enters the game for C. McCollum | 94-76 | |||
| 0:11.0 | H. Jones enters the game for T. Murphy | 94-76 | |||
| 0:11.0 | 94-76 | D. Wade enters the game for T. Thompson | |||
| 0:04.0 | 94-76 | M. Strus misses 3-pt jump shot from 32 ft | |||
| 0:01.0 | Defensive rebound by N. Marshall | 94-76 | |||
| 0:00.0 | N. Marshall misses 3-pt jump shot from 54 ft | 94-76 | |||
| 0:00.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 94-76 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 4th Q | |||||
| Time | New Orleans | Score | Cleveland | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:41.0 | 94-76 | E. Bates misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 11:39.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Valančiūnas | 94-76 | |||
| 11:25.0 | J. Valančiūnas misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | 94-76 | |||
| 11:22.0 | 94-76 | Defensive rebound by T. Thompson | |||
| 11:08.0 | 94-78 | +2 | G. Niang makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (assist by T. Thompson) | ||
| 10:57.0 | C. McCollum makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | +3 | 97-78 | ||
| 10:31.0 | 97-78 | Turnover by G. Niang (lost ball; steal by N. Marshall) | |||
| 10:28.0 | N. Marshall makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by J. Alvarado) | +2 | 99-78 | ||
| 10:28.0 | 99-78 | Cleveland full timeout | |||
| 10:28.0 | 99-78 | J. Allen enters the game for E. Bates | |||
| 10:28.0 | 99-78 | M. Strus enters the game for T. Thompson | |||
| 10:11.0 | 99-78 | G. Niang misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 10:09.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Valančiūnas | 99-78 | |||
| 9:50.0 | N. Marshall misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 99-78 | |||
| 9:46.0 | Offensive rebound by J. Valančiūnas | 99-78 | |||
| 9:44.0 | J. Valančiūnas makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft | +2 | 101-78 | ||
| 9:19.0 | 101-78 | M. Strus misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 9:17.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Valančiūnas | 101-78 | |||
| 9:08.0 | C. McCollum misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | 101-78 | |||
| 9:05.0 | 101-78 | Defensive rebound by C. Porter | |||
| 8:58.0 | 101-80 | +2 | J. Allen makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by C. Porter) | ||
| 8:58.0 | 101-80 | D. Wade enters the game for G. Niang | |||
| 8:35.0 | J. Valančiūnas makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by D. Daniels) | +2 | 103-80 | ||
| 8:17.0 | 103-82 | +2 | D. Wade makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by J. Allen) | ||
| 7:56.0 | D. Daniels makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by J. Alvarado) | +3 | 106-82 | ||
| 7:40.0 | 106-85 | +3 | D. Wade makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by C. Porter) | ||
| 7:29.0 | Shooting foul by M. Strus (drawn by C. McCollum) | 106-85 | |||
| 7:29.0 | C. McCollum makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 107-85 | ||
| 7:29.0 | J. Hawkins enters the game for J. Alvarado | 107-85 | |||
| 7:29.0 | H. Jones enters the game for N. Marshall | 107-85 | |||
| 7:29.0 | 107-85 | T. Thompson enters the game for J. Allen | |||
| 7:29.0 | C. McCollum makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 108-85 | ||
| 7:11.0 | 108-85 | M. Strus misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft (block by J. Valančiūnas) | |||
| 7:10.0 | 108-85 | Offensive rebound by T. Thompson | |||
| 7:09.0 | 108-87 | +2 | T. Thompson makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 6:53.0 | C. McCollum misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | 108-87 | |||
| 6:51.0 | 108-87 | Defensive rebound by D. Wade | |||
| 6:43.0 | 108-87 | D. Wade misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 6:40.0 | Defensive rebound by C. McCollum | 108-87 | |||
| 6:29.0 | J. Hawkins misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 108-87 | |||
| 6:27.0 | 108-87 | Defensive rebound by D. Wade | |||
| 6:21.0 | 108-87 | Turnover by C. Porter (bad pass; steal by C. McCollum) | |||
| 6:15.0 | D. Daniels misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | 108-87 | |||
| 6:15.0 | 108-87 | Defensive rebound by D. Wade | |||
| 6:08.0 | 108-90 | +3 | D. Wade makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by I. Okoro) | ||
| 6:08.0 | New Orleans full timeout | 108-90 | |||
| 6:08.0 | T. Murphy enters the game for C. McCollum | 108-90 | |||
| 6:08.0 | J. Robinson-Earl enters the game for J. Valančiūnas | 108-90 | |||
| 6:08.0 | 108-90 | C. LeVert enters the game for C. Porter | |||
| 5:50.0 | T. Murphy misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | 108-90 | |||
| 5:48.0 | 108-90 | Defensive rebound by D. Wade | |||
| 5:37.0 | 108-92 | +2 | I. Okoro makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by M. Strus) | ||
| 5:16.0 | D. Daniels makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | +2 | 110-92 | ||
| 4:59.0 | 110-92 | M. Strus misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 4:57.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Robinson-Earl | 110-92 | |||
| 4:42.0 | T. Murphy makes 3-pt jump shot from 29 ft | +3 | 113-92 | ||
| 4:20.0 | 113-92 | I. Okoro misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 4:18.0 | 113-92 | Offensive rebound by T. Thompson | |||
| 4:15.0 | 113-92 | T. Thompson misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 4:12.0 | 113-92 | Offensive rebound by I. Okoro | |||
| 4:10.0 | 113-92 | C. LeVert misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 4:10.0 | 113-92 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 4:10.0 | Loose ball foul by D. Daniels (drawn by T. Thompson) | 113-92 | |||
| 4:10.0 | J. Alvarado enters the game for H. Jones | 113-92 | |||
| 4:10.0 | N. Marshall enters the game for T. Murphy | 113-92 | |||
| 4:10.0 | 113-92 | E. Bates enters the game for C. LeVert | |||
| 4:10.0 | 113-92 | D. Jones enters the game for I. Okoro | |||
| 4:10.0 | 113-92 | I. Mobley enters the game for M. Strus | |||
| 4:10.0 | 113-92 | C. Porter enters the game for D. Wade | |||
| 3:55.0 | 113-92 | Turnover by Team (shot clock) | |||
| 3:43.0 | N. Marshall misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 113-92 | |||
| 3:40.0 | 113-92 | Defensive rebound by C. Porter | |||
| 3:32.0 | Violation by Team (kicked ball) | 113-92 | |||
| 3:23.0 | 113-92 | C. Porter misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | |||
| 3:18.0 | 113-92 | Offensive rebound by T. Thompson | |||
| 3:18.0 | 113-94 | +2 | T. Thompson makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 3:08.0 | J. Hawkins makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by J. Robinson-Earl) | +3 | 116-94 | ||
| 2:43.0 | 116-97 | +3 | I. Mobley makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by E. Bates) | ||
| 2:18.0 | J. Robinson-Earl makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by N. Marshall) | +2 | 118-97 | ||
| 1:54.0 | 118-99 | +2 | D. Jones makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by I. Mobley) | ||
| 1:38.0 | Shooting foul by T. Thompson (drawn by N. Marshall) | 118-99 | |||
| 1:38.0 | N. Marshall makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 119-99 | ||
| 1:38.0 | N. Marshall misses free throw 2 of 2 | 119-99 | |||
| 1:36.0 | 119-99 | Defensive rebound by D. Jones | |||
| 1:21.0 | 119-99 | E. Bates misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 1:19.0 | Defensive rebound by N. Marshall | 119-99 | |||
| 1:18.0 | N. Marshall makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft | +2 | 121-99 | ||
| 1:07.0 | 121-99 | Personal foul by J. Hawkins (drawn by C. Porter) | |||
| 0:55.0 | 121-99 | C. Porter misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | |||
| 0:52.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Daniels | 121-99 | |||
| 0:48.0 | J. Robinson-Earl makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by N. Marshall) | +2 | 123-99 | ||
| 0:39.0 | 123-102 | +3 | E. Bates makes 3-pt jump shot from 29 ft (assist by C. Porter) | ||
| 0:21.0 | J. Hawkins misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | 123-102 | |||
| 0:19.0 | 123-102 | Defensive rebound by T. Thompson | |||
| 0:14.0 | 123-102 | E. Bates misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft | |||
| 0:11.0 | 123-102 | Offensive rebound by T. Thompson | |||
| 0:11.0 | 123-104 | +2 | T. Thompson makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 0:00.0 | End of 4th quarter | ||||
