Miami 90, Cleveland 78

December 30, 1997

Regular Season

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse (Cleveland, Ohio)

Attendance: 18,962

Officials: Scott Wall, Hue Hollins, Bruce Alexander

Team Rebounds: Miami (10) Cleveland (5)

Technicals: Miami (0) Cleveland (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
MIA (20-9) 18 31 22 19 90
CLE (17-11) 14 29 9 16 78

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
MIA 84 107.4 93.1
CLE 84 93.1 107.4

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
MIA .512 0.107 0.227 0.073
CLE .455 0.167 0.143 0.273

Miami Heat

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
42 P.J. Brown Starter PF 27:00 3-6 0-0 1-2 7.0 0 5 5 1 5 0 3 0 7
10 Tim Hardaway Starter PG 39:00 12-23 5-10 0-0 18.8 0 4 4 7 2 2 0 4 29
21 Voshon Lenard Starter SG 37:00 4-12 1-6 2-3 7.1 0 3 3 2 0 2 0 0 11
9 Dan Majerle Starter SF 26:00 5-6 3-4 1-2 16.8 1 4 5 3 0 1 0 0 14
33 Alonzo Mourning Starter C 33:00 2-10 0-0 2-6 7.5 5 7 12 3 4 0 1 1 6
2 Keith Askins Bench SF 22:00 3-3 2-2 0-0 7.5 0 3 3 1 3 0 0 0 8
8 Ike Austin Bench C 12:00 2-7 0-0 0-0 -2.5 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 2 4
4 Duane Causwell Bench C 02:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Terry Mills Bench PF 19:00 1-3 1-1 0-0 4.2 2 6 8 0 4 0 0 1 3
5 Eric Murdock Bench PG 20:00 4-11 0-2 0-0 4.5 2 1 3 4 2 0 0 1 8
5 Mark Strickland Bench PF 03:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -0.5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
  Team                   10            
        240 36-82 12-25 6-13 79.6 10 34 54 22 25 6 4 9 90
          43.9% 48.0% 46.2%                    

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 PG 30:00 4-13 0-2 4-4 6.2 0 2 2 5 2 2 0 2 12
45 Cedric Henderson Starter SF 37:00 5-8 0-0 2-2 11.5 1 7 8 0 2 1 0 0 12
11 Zydrunas Ilgauskas Starter C 27:00 2-5 0-0 2-3 3.9 0 3 3 1 5 0 3 1 6
4 Shawn Kemp Starter PF 35:00 6-12 0-0 3-6 14.5 1 9 10 3 2 1 3 3 15
1 Wesley Person Starter SG 42:00 3-9 1-5 0-0 4.0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 1 7
2 Scott Brooks Bench PG 11:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
35 Danny Ferry Bench SF 17:00 1-4 0-0 1-1 2.4 0 3 3 2 1 0 0 1 3
32 Henry James Bench PF 06:00 1-1 1-1 4-4 4.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
12 Brevin Knight Bench PG 18:00 4-5 0-0 0-0 9.2 0 2 2 3 1 1 2 2 8
52 Vitaly Potapenko Bench C 09:00 2-4 0-0 2-2 -1.5 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 2 6
44 Shawnelle Scott Bench C 08:00 1-4 0-0 0-0 1.5 2 2 4 1 0 0 0 2 2
  Team                   5         1  
        240 29-66 2-8 18-22 67.8 5 30 40 19 18 5 9 15 78
          43.9% 25.0% 81.8%                    

Miami Heat Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Tim Hardaway
19.2p, 4.7r, 9.1a		 Voshon Lenard
11.4p, 3.5r, 1.9a		 Dan Majerle
5p, 3r, 1.2a		 P.J. Brown
9.9p, 8.1r, 1a		 Alonzo Mourning
16p, 10.1r, 1.1a
Rotation Eric Murdock
7.6p, 2r, 2.4a		  
 		 Keith Askins
1.9p, 1.8r, 0.4a		 Terry Mills
5.2p, 3.1r, 0.8a		 Ike Austin
16.1p, 7.9r, 1.5a
Lim PT  
 		  
 		  
 		 Mark Strickland
5p, 3.7r, 0.4a		 Duane Causwell
0.9p, 0.9r, 0a

Cleveland Cavaliers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Derek Anderson
11.9p, 3.5r, 3.7a		 Wesley Person
16.5p, 4.5r, 2.8a		 Cedric Henderson
8.8p, 3.4r, 1.8a		 Shawn Kemp
17.8p, 9.3r, 1.7a		 Zydrunas Ilgauskas
10.7p, 8.2r, 0.7a
Rotation Brevin Knight
9.2p, 3r, 8.1a		  
 		 Danny Ferry
4.9p, 2.1r, 0.9a		  
 		  
 
Rotation Scott Brooks
1.4p, 0.6r, 0.7a		  
 		  
 		  
 		  
 
Lim PT  
 		  
 		  
 		 Henry James
3.4p, 0.4r, 0.1a		 Vitaly Potapenko
7.4p, 4.1r, 0.6a
Lim PT  
 		  
 		  
 		  
 		 Shawnelle Scott
1.3p, 1.4r, 0.2a

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