Cleveland 79, Detroit 68

April 24, 2009

Opening Round - Cleveland wins 4-0

The Palace of Auburn Hills (Auburn Hills, Michigan)

Attendance: 22,076

Officials: Dan Crawford, Greg Willard, Joe Forte

Team Rebounds: Cleveland (10) Detroit (6)

Technicals: Cleveland (0) Detroit (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
CLE (66-16) 18 26 9 26 79
DET (39-43) 18 19 16 15 68

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
CLE 85 93.1 80.2
DET 85 80.2 93.1

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
CLE .441 0.165 0.214 0.279
DET .408 0.177 0.128 0.141

Cleveland Cavaliers

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
11 Zydrunas Ilgauskas Starter C 30:43 6-13 1-2 0-0 11.8 0 6 6 2 2 1 3 1 13
23 LeBron James Starter SF 42:44 9-19 0-5 7-11 27.4 2 9 11 9 0 3 2 2 25
17 Anderson Varejao Starter PF 35:22 3-4 0-0 1-4 5.5 2 2 4 0 3 2 1 2 7
13 Delonte West Starter SG 33:24 0-7 0-3 2-2 -2.2 0 5 5 2 4 2 0 4 2
52 Mo Williams Starter PG 41:33 1-11 0-6 0-1 -2.4 1 3 4 7 4 0 0 4 2
1 Daniel Gibson Bench PG 24:11 2-5 2-5 3-3 3.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 9
3 Sasha Pavlovic Bench SG 00:18 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 Joe Smith Bench PF 19:16 6-8 1-1 6-7 17.9 4 6 10 0 2 0 0 0 19
10 Wally Szczerbiak Bench SF 01:50 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Ben Wallace Bench C 10:39 1-1 0-0 0-2 1.2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
  Team                   10         1  
        240 28-68 4-22 19-30 77.0 9 33 52 20 17 8 7 15 79
          41.2% 18.2% 63.3%                    

Detroit Pistons

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
32 Richard Hamilton Starter SG 41:40 6-17 1-2 2-2 12.2 1 7 8 6 3 2 0 2 15
24 Antonio McDyess Starter C 37:15 4-10 0-0 0-0 7.0 2 6 8 1 4 0 2 1 8
22 Tayshaun Prince Starter SF 33:22 3-10 1-4 0-0 1.2 0 5 5 2 2 0 0 3 7
3 Rodney Stuckey Starter PG 34:44 5-11 0-2 2-4 6.5 0 5 5 5 1 0 0 4 12
30 Rasheed Wallace Starter PF 30:18 2-6 1-1 0-0 4.2 0 7 7 0 3 1 0 1 5
28 Arron Afflalo Bench SG 16:10 3-4 0-1 2-2 2.5 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 8
38 Kwame Brown Bench C 13:49 1-3 0-0 2-2 4.5 1 2 3 0 4 0 3 0 4
12 Will Bynum Bench PG 18:04 2-8 0-0 2-2 -1.8 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 3 6
5 Walter Herrmann Bench SF 04:48 1-2 1-2 0-0 1.5 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3
54 Jason Maxiell Bench PF 09:50 0-0 0-0 0-0 1.2 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
  Team                   6            
        240 27-71 4-12 10-12 59.2 5 34 45 17 25 4 5 15 68
          38.0% 33.3% 83.3%                    

Cleveland Cavaliers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Mo Williams
17.8p, 3.4r, 4.1a		 Delonte West
11.7p, 3.2r, 3.5a		 LeBron James
28.4p, 7.6r, 7.2a		 Anderson Varejao
8.6p, 7.2r, 1a		 Zydrunas Ilgauskas
12.9p, 7.5r, 1a
Rotation Daniel Gibson
7.8p, 2.1r, 1.8a		  
 		  
 		 Joe Smith
6.6p, 4.6r, 0.7a		 Ben Wallace
2.9p, 6.5r, 0.8a
Lim PT  
 		 Sasha Pavlovic
4.6p, 1.9r, 1.1a		 Wally Szczerbiak
7p, 3.1r, 1.1a		  
 		  
 

Detroit Pistons Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Rodney Stuckey
13.4p, 3.5r, 4.9a		 Richard Hamilton
18.3p, 3.1r, 4.4a		 Tayshaun Prince
14.2p, 5.8r, 3.1a		 Rasheed Wallace
12p, 7.4r, 1.4a		 Antonio McDyess
9.6p, 9.8r, 1.3a
Rotation Will Bynum
7.2p, 1.3r, 2.8a		 Arron Afflalo
4.9p, 1.8r, 0.6a		  
 		  
 		 Kwame Brown
4.2p, 5r, 0.6a
Lim PT  
 		  
 		 Walter Herrmann
3.8p, 1.8r, 0.4a		 Jason Maxiell
5.8p, 4.2r, 0.3a		  
 

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