New Jersey 77, Cleveland 72

November 16, 1997

Regular Season

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse (Cleveland, Ohio)

Attendance: 12,860

Officials: Tommy Nunez Jr., Eddie Rush, Scott Foster

Team Rebounds: New Jersey (9) Cleveland (10)

Technicals: New Jersey (0) Cleveland (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
NJN (5-3) 13 27 12 25 77
CLE (4-5) 14 21 21 16 72

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
NJN 81 94.6 88.5
CLE 81 88.5 94.6

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
NJN .346 0.123 0.426 0.259
CLE .418 0.233 0.214 0.344

New Jersey Nets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
45 Michael Cage Starter PF 28:00 1-2 0-0 0-0 5.0 2 4 6 1 3 1 0 1 2
11 Sherman Douglas Starter PG 38:00 10-19 3-3 2-4 16.0 2 1 3 5 2 1 0 1 25
13 Kendall Gill Starter SF 35:00 3-12 0-2 5-6 8.5 2 5 7 5 2 1 0 2 11
30 Kerry Kittles Starter SG 44:00 8-23 0-3 7-8 11.2 3 4 7 4 3 1 0 1 23
55 Jayson Williams Starter C 38:00 2-12 0-0 0-2 7.8 8 8 16 2 3 1 0 2 4
2 David Benoit Bench PF 10:00 1-4 1-3 0-0 -0.2 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 2 3
10 Sam Cassell Bench PG 17:00 0-7 0-0 3-4 -1.2 1 0 1 4 5 1 0 1 3
54 Jack Haley Bench C 10:00 1-1 0-0 4-6 3.2 1 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 6
34 Xavier McDaniel Bench PF 20:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 1.0 1 1 2 1 4 1 0 0 0
  Team                   9         1  
        240 26-81 4-11 21-30 71.2 20 27 56 22 26 7 0 11 77
          32.1% 36.4% 70.0%                    

Cleveland Cavaliers

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
23 Derek Anderson Starter SG 41:00 2-8 0-2 4-4 4.0 1 4 5 4 5 1 0 3 8
11 Zydrunas Ilgauskas Starter C 32:00 4-9 0-0 5-6 12.8 3 7 10 1 3 0 3 2 13
4 Shawn Kemp Starter PF 30:00 5-11 0-0 4-8 10.0 2 9 11 0 5 1 3 3 14
12 Brevin Knight Starter PG 34:00 2-5 0-0 0-0 9.8 0 2 2 8 4 2 1 1 4
1 Wesley Person Starter SF 42:00 6-12 0-5 2-2 6.0 1 3 4 0 1 1 0 2 14
6 Mitchell Butler Bench SG 07:00 1-2 0-0 0-0 -0.5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
35 Danny Ferry Bench SF 15:00 1-3 0-0 0-1 0.4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
45 Cedric Henderson Bench SF 06:00 0-2 0-1 0-0 0.8 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 0
52 Vitaly Potapenko Bench C 19:00 3-5 0-0 4-4 6.8 1 6 7 1 3 0 1 4 10
3 Bob Sura Bench SG 14:00 1-4 1-1 2-4 -1.2 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 5
  Team                   10            
        240 25-61 1-9 21-29 70.6 9 33 52 18 25 5 8 19 72
          41.0% 11.1% 72.4%                    

New Jersey Nets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Sherman Douglas
9.9p, 3r, 5a		 Kerry Kittles
14p, 4.7r, 4a		 Kendall Gill
15.9p, 5.4r, 2a		 Michael Cage
2p, 4.4r, 0.6a		 Jayson Williams
12.9p, 14.9r, 0.6a
Rotation Sam Cassell
21.4p, 2.1r, 7.1a		  
 		  
 		 Xavier McDaniel
0p, 2r, 0.5a		 Jack Haley
3p, 1.5r, 0a
Rotation  
 		  
 		  
 		 David Benoit
5.8p, 2.3r, 0a		  
 

Cleveland Cavaliers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Brevin Knight
9.1p, 3r, 7.1a		 Derek Anderson
10.9p, 3.6r, 2.7a		 Wesley Person
14.2p, 4.8r, 2.2a		 Shawn Kemp
19.1p, 9.8r, 1.1a		 Zydrunas Ilgauskas
10.8p, 7.2r, 0.1a
Rotation  
 		 Bob Sura
4.7p, 2.1r, 4.3a		 Danny Ferry
4.4p, 1.8r, 0.4a		  
 		 Vitaly Potapenko
7.3p, 6.4r, 0.5a
Lim PT  
 		 Mitchell Butler
3p, 1.2r, 0.8a		 Cedric Henderson
4.3p, 1.8r, 1a		  
 		  
 

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