New Jersey 81, Cleveland 99

December 18, 1996

Regular Season

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse (Cleveland, Ohio)

Attendance: 13,533

Officials: Greg Willard, Ronnie Nunn, Joe Borgia

Team Rebounds: New Jersey (13) Cleveland (4)

Technicals: New Jersey (0) Cleveland (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
NJN (5-15) 25 16 17 23 81
CLE (15-8) 22 21 32 24 99

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
NJN 84 96.8 118.3
CLE 84 118.3 96.8

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
NJN .414 0.215 0.436 0.173
CLE .540 0.143 0.326 0.240

New Jersey Nets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
33 Yinka Dare Starter C 12:00 1-4 0-0 1-2 1.2 3 2 5 0 3 0 0 1 3
13 Kendall Gill Starter SF 38:00 7-19 1-2 1-3 8.9 3 5 8 4 3 3 0 4 16
30 Kerry Kittles Starter SG 37:00 8-15 3-4 1-1 10.4 1 0 1 2 2 0 1 1 20
44 Tony Massenburg Starter PF 30:00 2-6 0-0 2-4 4.5 5 4 9 0 3 0 1 3 6
9 Robert Pack Starter PG 34:00 1-10 0-3 5-6 6.0 1 1 2 11 0 1 0 5 7
50 Adrian Caldwell Bench PF 26:00 0-2 0-0 0-0 1.2 1 3 4 0 1 1 0 1 0
2 Evric Gray Bench SF 03:00 0-0 0-0 2-2 2.2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
34 Xavier McDaniel Bench SF 14:00 1-6 1-1 2-2 1.0 1 3 4 0 4 0 1 1 5
31 Ed O'Bannon Bench PF 23:00 3-8 2-2 0-1 7.6 1 4 5 2 2 1 0 0 8
6 Khalid Reeves Bench SG 23:00 6-11 2-6 0-0 4.2 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 14
  Team                   13         1  
        240 29-81 9-18 14-21 77.4 17 22 52 21 21 6 3 19 81
          35.8% 50.0% 66.7%                    

Cleveland Cavaliers

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
1 Terrell Brandon Starter PG 35:00 12-19 3-3 1-1 17.4 1 4 5 1 4 1 2 2 28
35 Danny Ferry Starter C 22:00 3-7 2-4 1-2 4.0 1 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 9
32 Tyrone Hill Starter PF 28:00 3-6 0-0 1-2 10.8 5 6 11 2 3 1 0 2 7
24 Chris Mills Starter SF 35:00 5-10 1-2 5-6 14.0 2 3 5 5 3 1 1 2 16
14 Bobby Phills Starter SG 37:00 2-11 0-2 2-2 7.2 1 5 6 7 3 1 0 1 6
2 Reggie Geary Bench PG 04:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
21 Antonio Lang Bench PF 23:00 4-5 0-0 1-2 5.8 0 3 3 1 4 0 0 0 9
52 Vitaly Potapenko Bench C 12:00 3-6 0-0 4-4 7.2 2 1 3 1 1 0 1 1 10
3 Bob Sura Bench SG 30:00 5-8 1-1 1-2 22.5 2 7 9 9 0 2 1 2 12
41 Mark West Bench C 08:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 3.2 0 2 2 0 1 0 3 0 0
13 Donny Marshall Bench SF 03:00 0-1 0-1 2-2 0.5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2
30 Carl Thomas Bench SG 03:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
  Team                   4         3  
        240 37-75 7-13 18-23 101.9 15 31 50 30 23 7 8 15 99
          49.3% 53.8% 78.3%                    

New Jersey Nets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Robert Pack
14.3p, 1.8r, 8.5a		 Kerry Kittles
14.6p, 3.2r, 2.8a		 Kendall Gill
18.7p, 6.7r, 3.4a		 Tony Massenburg
6.8p, 5.1r, 0.4a		 Yinka Dare
2.1p, 3.1r, 0a
Rotation  
 		 Khalid Reeves
6.7p, 1.1r, 2.1a		 Xavier McDaniel
4.2p, 4.1r, 0.6a		 Adrian Caldwell
1.6p, 3.6r, 0.3a		  
 
Rotation  
 		  
 		  
 		 Ed O'Bannon
3.9p, 1.7r, 0.6a		  
 
Lim PT  
 		  
 		 Evric Gray
1.5p, 0.8r, 0.3a		  
 		  
 

Cleveland Cavaliers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Terrell Brandon
19.6p, 4r, 6.3a		 Bobby Phills
12.2p, 3.7r, 3.7a		 Chris Mills
12.9p, 5.8r, 2.3a		 Tyrone Hill
12p, 9.7r, 1.5a		 Danny Ferry
9.2p, 3.8r, 1.8a
Rotation  
 		 Bob Sura
10.1p, 4.3r, 4.3a		  
 		 Antonio Lang
3.4p, 1.9r, 0.7a		 Vitaly Potapenko
6p, 2.7r, 0.6a
Lim PT Reggie Geary
0.8p, 0.4r, 0.9a		 Carl Thomas
1.5p, 0.8r, 0.3a		 Donny Marshall
0.9p, 0.6r, 0.4a		  
 		 Mark West
4.3p, 2.8r, 0.3a

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New Jersey Nets 81
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Minnesota Timberwolves 96
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Milwaukee Bucks 105
Los Angeles Lakers 111
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Orlando Magic 95
Indiana Pacers 102
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Phoenix Suns 114
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Portland Trail Blazers 102
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