National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Cleveland 96, New York 86
When: 8:00 PM ET, Wednesday, November 4, 2015
Where: Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, Ohio
Officials: #34 Kevin Cutler, #61 Courtney Kirkland, #23 Jason Phillips
Attendance: 20562
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New York 3214231786
Cleveland 1820322696
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1
New York   Cleveland
  11:46 Richard Jefferson personal foul.
Carmelo Anthony free throw made (1 of 2). 11:46
(1-0)
 
Carmelo Anthony free throw made (2 of 2). 11:46
(2-0)
 
  11:22 LeBron James 2 point shot missed.
Robin Lopez defensive rebound. 11:22  
Robin Lopez layup made. Assisted by Jose Calderon. 11:10
(4-0)
 
  10:53 Timofey Mozgov layup missed.
Sasha Vujacic defensive rebound. 10:52  
Jose Calderon 2 point shot missed. 10:37  
  10:37 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
  10:25 Richard Jefferson 3 point shot missed.
Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. 10:25  
Kristaps Porzingis layup made. Assisted by Carmelo Anthony. 10:17
(6-0)
 
  9:56
(6-2)
Kevin Love 2 point shot made.
Kristaps Porzingis 2 point shot made. 9:43
(8-2)
 
  9:30 Kevin Love 3 point shot missed.
Robin Lopez defensive rebound. 9:29  
Carmelo Anthony 3 point shot made. Assisted by Kristaps Porzingis. 9:20
(11-2)
 
  9:19 Cleveland Timeout : full
Kristaps Porzingis personal foul. 8:57  
  8:57 Richard Jefferson free throw missed (1 of 2).
  8:57 Cleveland offensive rebound.
  8:57
(11-3)
Richard Jefferson free throw made (2 of 2).
Sasha Vujacic layup made. 8:32
(13-3)
 
  8:18 LeBron James 3 point shot missed.
Sasha Vujacic defensive rebound. 8:18  
Carmelo Anthony 2 point shot missed. 7:59  
  7:58 Mo Williams defensive rebound.
  7:49
(13-5)
Mo Williams 2 point shot made.
Jose Calderon 3 point shot missed. 7:39  
  7:37 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
  7:31
(13-7)
Mo Williams 2 point shot made. Assisted by Kevin Love.
Robin Lopez 2 point shot missed. 7:12  
Robin Lopez offensive rebound. 7:11  
Sasha Vujacic 2 point shot made. Assisted by Robin Lopez. 7:08
(15-7)
 
  6:53 Kevin Love 2 point shot missed.
Kristaps Porzingis defensive rebound. 6:51  
Sasha Vujacic 3 point shot missed. 6:48  
  6:48 Cleveland defensive rebound.
  6:30 Richard Jefferson 3 point shot missed.
Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. 6:30  
Kristaps Porzingis 2 point shot missed. 6:18  
  6:13 Timofey Mozgov defensive rebound.
  6:12
(15-9)
Mo Williams 2 point shot made.
New York Timeout : full 6:12  
Sasha Vujacic 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jose Calderon. 6:00
(18-9)
 
  5:46 LeBron James layup missed.
Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. 5:43  
Kyle O'Quinn 2 point shot made. 5:35
(20-9)
 
  5:17 Mo Williams 3 point shot missed.
  5:16 Kevin Love offensive rebound.
  5:12 Kevin Love 2 point shot missed.
Kyle O'Quinn defensive rebound. 5:11  
Kevin Seraphin 2 point shot made. 5:02
(22-9)
 
  4:38 Mo Williams 2 point shot missed.
Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. 4:36  
Carmelo Anthony 2 point shot made. 4:23
(24-9)
 
  3:56 LeBron James 3 point shot missed.
Kyle O'Quinn defensive rebound. 3:55  
Kyle O'Quinn turnover. LeBron James steals. 3:43  
  3:37
(24-11)
LeBron James dunk made.
Kevin Seraphin 2 point shot made. 3:23
(26-11)
 
  3:15 Kevin Love 3 point shot missed.
Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. 3:14  
Carmelo Anthony 2 point shot missed. 3:04  
  3:03 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
  2:54
(26-14)
Kevin Love 3 point shot made. Assisted by Matthew Dellavedova.
Sasha Vujacic turnover. LeBron James steals. 2:28  
  2:21
(26-16)
LeBron James dunk made. Assisted by Richard Jefferson.
Sasha Vujacic 2 point shot missed. 2:04  
  2:04 Cleveland defensive rebound.
  2:03 Tristan Thompson wins jump ball against Kevin Seraphin.
  1:47
(26-18)
James Jones 2 point shot made. Assisted by Matthew Dellavedova.
  1:28 Jared Cunningham personal foul.
Jerian Grant free throw made (1 of 2). 1:28
(27-18)
 
Jerian Grant free throw made (2 of 2). 1:28
(28-18)
 
  1:15 Matthew Dellavedova turnover. Langston Galloway steals.
Derrick Williams layup made. 1:06
(30-18)
 
Kevin Seraphin personal foul. 0:43  
  0:43 Jared Cunningham free throw missed (1 of 2).
  0:43 Cleveland offensive rebound.
  0:43 Jared Cunningham free throw missed (2 of 2).
Derrick Williams defensive rebound. 0:43  
Langston Galloway layup made. Assisted by Lance Thomas. 0:28
(32-18)
 
  0:06 James Jones 3 point shot missed.
  0:05 Tristan Thompson offensive rebound.
  0:00 Mo Williams 3 point shot missed.
  0:00 Cleveland offensive rebound.
2
New York   Cleveland
  11:41 Tristan Thompson turnover.
Jerian Grant 2 point shot missed. 11:22  
  11:21 Matthew Dellavedova defensive rebound.
  11:10
(32-20)
Tristan Thompson dunk made. Assisted by Matthew Dellavedova.
Lance Thomas layup made. Assisted by Jerian Grant. 11:02
(34-20)
 
  11:02 Matthew Dellavedova personal foul.
Lance Thomas free throw missed (1 of 1). 11:02  
  10:59 Mo Williams defensive rebound.
  10:46 Tristan Thompson 2 point shot missed.
Derrick Williams defensive rebound. 10:46  
Derrick Williams turnover. Anderson Varejao steals. 10:39  
Jerian Grant personal foul. 10:38  
  10:38 Jared Cunningham free throw missed (1 of 2).
  10:38 Cleveland offensive rebound.
  10:38
(34-21)
Jared Cunningham free throw made (2 of 2).
Langston Galloway 2 point shot missed. 10:21  
  10:20 Anderson Varejao defensive rebound.
  10:08
(34-23)
Mo Williams 2 point shot made.
Lance Thomas personal foul. 9:56  
Lance Thomas turnover. 9:56  
  9:40 Mo Williams 2 point shot missed.
  9:39 Tristan Thompson offensive rebound.
  9:28 Anderson Varejao turnover.
Kyle O'Quinn 2 point shot made. 9:10
(36-23)
 
Lance Thomas personal foul. 8:57  
  8:50 LeBron James layup missed. Blocked by Kristaps Porzingis.
  8:48 LeBron James offensive rebound.
  8:44 LeBron James turnover. Kristaps Porzingis steals.
Kristaps Porzingis 3 point shot missed. 8:36  
New York offensive rebound. 8:36  
  8:36 Tristan Thompson personal foul.
Carmelo Anthony 2 point shot missed. 8:24  
  8:24 Anderson Varejao defensive rebound.
  8:12 LeBron James layup missed.
Kyle O'Quinn defensive rebound. 8:11  
Carmelo Anthony 3 point shot missed. 8:05  
  8:04 Richard Jefferson defensive rebound.
  8:01
(36-25)
LeBron James layup made. Assisted by Richard Jefferson.
Kyle O'Quinn personal foul. 8:01  
  8:01 LeBron James free throw missed (1 of 1).
Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. 7:57  
Kyle O'Quinn personal foul. 7:54  
Kyle O'Quinn turnover. 7:54  
  7:36
(36-27)
LeBron James layup made.
Kristaps Porzingis personal foul. 7:36  
  7:36 LeBron James free throw missed (1 of 1).
Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. 7:35  
Jerian Grant 3 point shot missed. 7:15  
  7:14 Mo Williams defensive rebound.
  7:08 LeBron James 3 point shot missed.
New York defensive rebound. 7:08  
Carmelo Anthony layup missed. 6:53  
  6:52 Mo Williams defensive rebound.
  6:40
(36-29)
Kevin Love 2 point shot made.
  6:33 Anderson Varejao personal foul.
Jerian Grant free throw made (1 of 2). 6:33
(37-29)
 
Jerian Grant free throw made (2 of 2). 6:33
(38-29)
 
  6:18 Kevin Love turnover.
  5:57 Cleveland Timeout : full
Kristaps Porzingis 3 point shot missed. 5:54  
  5:53 Richard Jefferson defensive rebound.
  5:38 Kevin Love 3 point shot missed.
Sasha Vujacic defensive rebound. 5:38  
Sasha Vujacic layup missed. 5:23  
  5:21 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
Robin Lopez personal foul. 5:20  
  5:20
(38-30)
Richard Jefferson free throw made (1 of 2).
  5:20
(38-31)
Richard Jefferson free throw made (2 of 2).
  5:04 LeBron James personal foul.
Sasha Vujacic turnover. LeBron James steals. 4:57  
  4:49
(38-33)
Richard Jefferson layup made. Assisted by Matthew Dellavedova.
Carmelo Anthony 3 point shot missed. 4:38  
  4:37 Timofey Mozgov defensive rebound.
  4:24
(38-35)
Timofey Mozgov layup made. Assisted by LeBron James.
Sasha Vujacic 3 point shot missed. 4:11  
  4:10 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
  3:53 Timofey Mozgov 2 point shot missed.
Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. 3:53  
Sasha Vujacic layup made. 3:44
(40-35)
 
  3:19
(40-37)
Timofey Mozgov layup made. Assisted by Matthew Dellavedova.
Jose Calderon 2 point shot missed. 3:11  
Carmelo Anthony offensive rebound. 3:10  
Robin Lopez 2 point shot missed. 2:49  
Kristaps Porzingis offensive rebound. 2:47  
Kristaps Porzingis dunk made. 2:47
(42-37)
 
  2:47 Cleveland Timeout : short
New York Timeout : full 2:47  
  2:31 Kevin Love 2 point shot missed.
Kristaps Porzingis defensive rebound. 2:29  
Robin Lopez layup made. Assisted by Jose Calderon. 2:22
(44-37)
 
  2:08 Kevin Love 3 point shot missed.
Robin Lopez defensive rebound. 2:08  
Kristaps Porzingis 2 point shot made. Assisted by Robin Lopez. 1:55
(46-37)
 
  1:39 Mo Williams 2 point shot missed.
  1:39 Cleveland offensive rebound.
Kristaps Porzingis personal foul. 1:39  
  1:39 Kevin Love free throw missed (1 of 2).
  1:39 Cleveland offensive rebound.
  1:39
(46-38)
Kevin Love free throw made (2 of 2).
Robin Lopez turnover. 1:25  
  1:11 Richard Jefferson 3 point shot missed.
Jose Calderon defensive rebound. 1:10  
Jose Calderon 2 point shot missed. 0:59  
  0:57 Matthew Dellavedova defensive rebound.
  0:53 Matthew Dellavedova turnover. Carmelo Anthony steals.
Carmelo Anthony 2 point shot missed. 0:39  
  0:39 Mo Williams defensive rebound.
  0:33 Mo Williams 2 point shot missed.
  0:28 Kevin Love 2 point shot missed.
Sasha Vujacic defensive rebound. 0:27  
New York Timeout : short 0:21  
New York turnover. 0:04  
  0:00 Mo Williams 3 point shot missed.
  0:00 Cleveland offensive rebound.
  0:00 Mo Williams 3 point shot missed.
  1:11 Tristan Thompson defensive rebound.
3
New York   Cleveland
  11:43 Richard Jefferson 3 point shot missed.
Kristaps Porzingis defensive rebound. 11:43  
Kristaps Porzingis 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jose Calderon. 11:23
(49-38)
 
  11:07 Timofey Mozgov layup missed.
  11:07 Cleveland offensive rebound.
  11:03
(49-40)
Mo Williams 2 point shot made. Assisted by LeBron James.
Carmelo Anthony layup missed. 10:36  
Carmelo Anthony offensive rebound. 10:32  
Carmelo Anthony 2 point shot made. 10:32
(51-40)
 
  10:13 LeBron James turnover. Kristaps Porzingis steals.
Robin Lopez 2 point shot missed. 10:02  
  10:00 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
  9:53
(51-42)
Timofey Mozgov 2 point shot made. Assisted by Mo Williams.
Kristaps Porzingis dunk made. Assisted by Carmelo Anthony. 9:42
(53-42)
 
  9:24
(53-44)
LeBron James layup made. Assisted by Mo Williams.
Robin Lopez 2 point shot missed. 9:08  
  9:04 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
  9:04
(53-45)
Timofey Mozgov free throw made (1 of 2).
  9:04
(53-46)
Timofey Mozgov free throw made (2 of 2).
Carmelo Anthony 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jose Calderon. 8:54
(56-46)
 
  8:42
(56-49)
Mo Williams 3 point shot made. Assisted by Timofey Mozgov.
Lance Thomas 2 point shot missed. 8:26  
  8:25 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
Carmelo Anthony personal foul. 8:14  
  8:14 Richard Jefferson free throw missed (1 of 2).
  8:14 Cleveland offensive rebound.
  8:14
(56-50)
Richard Jefferson free throw made (2 of 2).
  8:06 Richard Jefferson personal foul.
Sasha Vujacic 3 point shot missed. 8:00  
  7:59 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
  7:49 Mo Williams turnover.
  7:31 Mo Williams personal foul.
Carmelo Anthony free throw made (1 of 2). 7:31
(57-50)
 
Carmelo Anthony free throw missed (2 of 2). 7:31  
  7:30 Timofey Mozgov defensive rebound.
Robin Lopez personal foul. 7:15  
  7:15
(57-51)
Timofey Mozgov free throw made (1 of 2).
  7:15
(57-52)
Timofey Mozgov free throw made (2 of 2).
Sasha Vujacic 3 point shot missed. 6:57  
Lance Thomas offensive rebound. 6:56  
Carmelo Anthony 2 point shot made. 6:40
(59-52)
 
Robin Lopez personal foul. 6:24  
  6:24
(59-53)
Mo Williams free throw made (1 of 1).
  6:11
(59-56)
Richard Jefferson 3 point shot made. Assisted by Mo Williams.
Robin Lopez personal foul. 5:44  
Robin Lopez turnover. 5:44  
  5:44 Cleveland Timeout : full
  5:24 Kevin Love 2 point shot missed.
  5:23 LeBron James offensive rebound.
  5:19
(59-58)
LeBron James layup made.
Kevin Seraphin 2 point shot missed. 5:03  
  5:03 Cleveland defensive rebound.
  4:50 LeBron James layup missed. Blocked by Kevin Seraphin.
Jose Calderon defensive rebound. 4:47  
Langston Galloway 3 point shot made. Assisted by Carmelo Anthony. 4:42
(62-58)
 
Lance Thomas personal foul. 4:29  
  4:18
(62-60)
Mo Williams 2 point shot made. Assisted by Timofey Mozgov.
Langston Galloway free throw missed (1 of 2). 4:04  
New York offensive rebound. 4:04  
Langston Galloway free throw made (2 of 2). 4:04
(63-60)
 
Jerian Grant personal foul. 3:57  
  3:57
(63-61)
Mo Williams free throw made (1 of 2).
  3:57
(63-62)
Mo Williams free throw made (2 of 2).
Kevin Seraphin 2 point shot missed. 3:41  
  3:39 LeBron James defensive rebound.
  3:33 LeBron James 2 point shot missed.
New York defensive rebound. 3:32  
  3:22 Matthew Dellavedova personal foul.
Jerian Grant 3 point shot missed. 3:16  
Kyle O'Quinn offensive rebound. 3:15  
Langston Galloway 2 point shot missed. 3:01  
  2:58 Tristan Thompson defensive rebound.
  2:54 Mo Williams 3 point shot missed.
Kyle O'Quinn defensive rebound. 2:51  
  2:46 Mo Williams personal foul.
New York Timeout : full 2:46  
Jerian Grant free throw made (1 of 2). 2:46
(64-62)
 
Jerian Grant free throw made (2 of 2). 2:46
(65-62)
 
Derrick Williams personal foul. 2:37  
  2:37
(65-63)
James Jones free throw made (1 of 3).
  2:37
(65-64)
James Jones free throw made (2 of 3).
  2:37
(65-65)
James Jones free throw made (3 of 3).
Kyle O'Quinn layup made. 2:16
(67-65)
 
  2:05 Matthew Dellavedova turnover. Kyle O'Quinn steals.
  1:51 James Jones personal foul.
Derrick Williams free throw made (1 of 2). 1:51
(68-65)
 
Derrick Williams free throw made (2 of 2). 1:51
(69-65)
 
  1:31 Tristan Thompson layup missed. Blocked by Kyle O'Quinn.
Langston Galloway defensive rebound. 1:29  
Lance Thomas 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Tristan Thompson. 1:18  
  1:16 Richard Jefferson defensive rebound.
  1:11
(69-68)
Matthew Dellavedova 3 point shot made. Assisted by Richard Jefferson.
Jerian Grant 2 point shot missed. 0:58  
  0:58 Tristan Thompson defensive rebound.
  0:51
(69-70)
Tristan Thompson dunk made. Assisted by Matthew Dellavedova.
Langston Galloway 3 point shot missed. 0:30  
  0:29 Tristan Thompson defensive rebound.
  0:07 Matthew Dellavedova 2 point shot missed.
New York defensive rebound. 0:07  
Jerian Grant layup missed. 0:00  
New York offensive rebound. 0:00  
4
New York   Cleveland
Derrick Williams layup missed. 11:42  
  11:41 Tristan Thompson defensive rebound.
  11:26
(69-72)
Tristan Thompson dunk made. Assisted by Matthew Dellavedova.
Derrick Williams dunk missed. 11:04  
  11:01 Tristan Thompson defensive rebound.
  10:59 Richard Jefferson turnover.
Langston Galloway 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jerian Grant. 10:43
(72-72)
 
Langston Galloway personal foul. 10:26  
  10:18 Matthew Dellavedova 2 point shot missed.
  10:14 Matthew Dellavedova offensive rebound.
  10:14 Matthew Dellavedova layup missed.
Jerian Grant defensive rebound. 10:09  
Derrick Williams 3 point shot made. Assisted by Kyle O'Quinn. 10:05
(75-72)
 
  9:40 Matthew Dellavedova 2 point shot missed.
  9:39 Cleveland offensive rebound.
  9:39 Cleveland turnover.
Langston Galloway layup missed. 9:23  
Langston Galloway offensive rebound. 9:22  
Langston Galloway turnover. 9:22  
  9:09
(75-74)
Tristan Thompson layup made.
Kyle O'Quinn 2 point shot missed. 8:56  
  8:53 Tristan Thompson defensive rebound.
Kyle O'Quinn personal foul. 8:43  
  8:31 James Jones 3 point shot missed.
New York defensive rebound. 8:31  
Robin Lopez 2 point shot missed. 8:06  
  8:04 Richard Jefferson defensive rebound.
Robin Lopez personal foul. 7:56  
  7:56
(75-75)
Mo Williams free throw made (1 of 1).
  7:47 LeBron James 2 point shot missed.
Langston Galloway defensive rebound. 7:47  
Robin Lopez layup missed. 7:38  
  7:38 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
Kristaps Porzingis personal foul. 7:38  
  7:29 Mo Williams 3 point shot missed.
  7:28 Kevin Love offensive rebound.
Carmelo Anthony personal foul. 7:13  
  7:13
(75-76)
LeBron James free throw made (1 of 2).
  7:13
(75-77)
LeBron James free throw made (2 of 2).
Jose Calderon turnover. LeBron James steals. 7:06  
  7:00
(75-79)
LeBron James dunk made.
Kyle O'Quinn 3 point shot missed. 6:43  
  6:43 LeBron James defensive rebound.
Carmelo Anthony personal foul. 6:37  
  6:37 LeBron James free throw missed (1 of 3).
  6:37 Cleveland offensive rebound.
  6:37
(75-80)
LeBron James free throw made (2 of 3).
New York Timeout : full 6:37  
  6:37
(75-81)
LeBron James free throw made (3 of 3).
Carmelo Anthony layup missed. Blocked by LeBron James. 6:22  
  6:20 Mo Williams defensive rebound.
  6:16 LeBron James turnover.
Kyle O'Quinn 2 point shot made. 5:56
(77-81)
 
  5:38 Mo Williams 3 point shot missed.
Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. 5:37  
Langston Galloway 3 point shot missed. 5:30  
  5:30 LeBron James defensive rebound.
  5:22 Matthew Dellavedova 2 point shot missed.
  5:20 Tristan Thompson offensive rebound.
  5:17
(77-84)
Mo Williams 3 point shot made. Assisted by Tristan Thompson.
Carmelo Anthony 2 point shot made. 4:50
(79-84)
 
  4:47 Cleveland Timeout : full
  4:27 LeBron James 2 point shot missed.
Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. 4:25  
Carmelo Anthony turnover. 4:24  
  4:01
(79-87)
LeBron James 3 point shot made.
Carmelo Anthony 2 point shot missed. 3:44  
  3:44 Tristan Thompson defensive rebound.
  3:32 LeBron James 2 point shot missed.
  3:32 Cleveland offensive rebound.
  3:32
(79-88)
Tristan Thompson free throw made (1 of 2).
  3:32
(79-89)
Tristan Thompson free throw made (2 of 2).
Carmelo Anthony 3 point shot missed. 3:12  
Jose Calderon offensive rebound. 3:12  
Kristaps Porzingis 3 point shot missed. 2:56  
Langston Galloway offensive rebound. 2:55  
Langston Galloway 3 point shot made. 2:48
(82-89)
 
  2:27 Mo Williams 2 point shot missed.
  2:27 Tristan Thompson offensive rebound.
  2:21
(82-91)
Matthew Dellavedova 2 point shot made.
Robin Lopez turnover. 2:18  
  2:05
(82-93)
LeBron James dunk made. Assisted by Mo Williams.
New York Timeout : full 2:05  
Carmelo Anthony 2 point shot missed. 1:54  
  1:41
(82-96)
Kevin Love 3 point shot made. Assisted by LeBron James.
Jose Calderon 2 point shot made. 1:30
(84-96)
 
  1:06 LeBron James 3 point shot missed.
New York defensive rebound. 1:06  
Robin Lopez layup made. Assisted by Jose Calderon. 0:59
(86-96)
 
  0:36 LeBron James 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Kristaps Porzingis.
New York defensive rebound. 0:36  
Kristaps Porzingis 2 point shot missed. 0:21  
  0:24 Tristan Thompson defensive rebound.
  0:00 Cleveland turnover.