Cleveland 99, Detroit 78

April 26, 2009

Opening Round - Cleveland wins 4-0

The Palace of Auburn Hills (Auburn Hills, Michigan)

Attendance: 22,076

Officials: Joe Crawford, Ken Mauer

Team Rebounds: Cleveland (8) Detroit (11)

Technicals: Cleveland (0) Detroit (1 (Bench))

  1 2 3 4 Final
CLE (66-16) 26 25 22 26 99
DET (39-43) 27 15 18 19 78

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
CLE 83 119.4 94.0
DET 83 94.0 119.4

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
CLE .514 0.109 0.244 0.311
DET .404 0.121 0.233 0.192

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 24:05 4-8 0-0 0-0 2.5 0 4 4 0 3 0 0 1 8
23 LeBron James Starter SF 40:39 10-24 0-3 16-17 29.1 1 12 13 8 3 2 1 2 36
17 Anderson Varejao Starter PF 31:16 3-5 0-0 0-0 7.0 2 3 5 0 1 0 1 0 6
13 Delonte West Starter SG 43:39 5-10 1-1 1-1 12.9 0 3 3 5 1 2 1 1 12
52 Mo Williams Starter PG 38:43 9-14 4-7 2-2 14.0 0 1 1 4 3 2 0 4 24
1 Daniel Gibson Bench PG 04:21 0-1 0-0 0-0 -1.8 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
00 Darnell Jackson Bench PF 02:07 0-1 0-0 0-0 -0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Tarence Kinsey Bench SG 02:08 0-1 0-0 0-0 1.0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Sasha Pavlovic Bench SF 02:07 1-1 1-1 0-0 3.8 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
32 Joe Smith Bench PF 21:30 2-6 0-0 2-2 4.0 1 3 4 1 2 0 0 0 6
10 Wally Szczerbiak Bench SF 14:48 1-2 0-1 2-2 5.0 3 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 4
4 Ben Wallace Bench C 14:37 0-1 0-0 0-0 3.0 2 1 3 0 2 2 0 0 0
  Team                   8         1  
        240 35-74 6-13 23-24 91.8 10 31 49 19 18 8 3 10 99
          47.3% 46.2% 95.8%                    

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 37:52 2-12 0-3 2-2 0.2 1 2 3 7 5 0 0 3 6
24 Antonio McDyess Starter C 39:08 11-18 0-0 4-4 16.5 2 8 10 0 5 0 0 0 26
22 Tayshaun Prince Starter SF 31:39 1-5 0-1 0-0 1.2 1 4 5 0 0 0 0 1 2
3 Rodney Stuckey Starter PG 28:12 7-14 0-0 0-0 8.2 0 1 1 6 4 0 0 0 14
30 Rasheed Wallace Starter PF 29:23 0-7 0-2 0-0 -1.2 1 4 5 1 4 1 1 1 0
28 Arron Afflalo Bench SF 12:13 1-3 0-2 0-0 -1.8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2
12 Will Bynum Bench PG 27:36 8-12 1-2 5-5 10.9 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 3 22
5 Walter Herrmann Bench SF 06:28 0-2 0-0 0-0 -1.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 Amir Johnson Bench PF 02:07 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.5 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
54 Jason Maxiell Bench PF 25:22 1-5 0-0 4-7 4.4 2 3 5 2 3 1 0 1 6
  Team                   11            
        240 31-78 1-10 15-18 53.5 7 23 41 17 25 4 2 10 78
          39.7% 10.0% 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  
 
 
 
Wally Szczerbiak
7p, 3.1r, 1.1a
Joe Smith
6.6p, 4.6r, 0.7a
Ben Wallace
2.9p, 6.5r, 0.8a
Lim PT Daniel Gibson
7.8p, 2.1r, 1.8a
Tarence Kinsey
2p, 0.8r, 0.2a
Sasha Pavlovic
4.6p, 1.9r, 1.1a
Darnell Jackson
1.9p, 1.7r, 0.2a
 
 

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
Jason Maxiell
5.8p, 4.2r, 0.3a
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
Walter Herrmann
3.8p, 1.8r, 0.4a
Amir Johnson
3.5p, 3.7r, 0.3a
 
 

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