National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Cleveland 91, Brooklyn 78
When: 7:30 PM ET, Wednesday, January 20, 2016
Where: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York
Officials: #74 Curtis Blair, #48 Scott Foster, #29 Mark Lindsay
Attendance: 17732
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Cleveland 2328221891
Brooklyn 1721172378
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1
Cleveland   Brooklyn
Timofey Mozgov wins jump ball against Brook Lopez. 12:00  
Kevin Love turnover. Thaddeus Young steals. 11:43  
  11:30
(0-2) 		Brook Lopez 2 point shot made. Assisted by Donald Sloan.
J.R. Smith 2 point shot missed. 11:04  
  11:03 Thaddeus Young defensive rebound.
  10:52 Brook Lopez 2 point shot missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 10:51  
LeBron James layup missed. 10:39  
  10:38 Brook Lopez defensive rebound.
  10:21 Wayne Ellington 2 point shot missed.
Timofey Mozgov defensive rebound. 10:20  
Timofey Mozgov turnover. 10:01  
  10:00 Thaddeus Young defensive rebound.
  9:52 Thaddeus Young 2 point shot missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 9:51  
Kyrie Irving 2 point shot missed. 9:45  
  9:44 Brooklyn defensive rebound.
  9:28 Donald Sloan turnover. Kevin Love steals.
LeBron James dunk made. 9:25
(2-2) 		 
  9:03 Brook Lopez 2 point shot missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 9:02  
Kevin Love personal foul. 8:47  
Kevin Love turnover. 8:47  
  8:36
(2-4) 		Thaddeus Young 2 point shot made. Assisted by Donald Sloan.
Kevin Love 2 point shot made. Assisted by LeBron James. 8:10
(4-4) 		 
  7:54
(4-6) 		Thaddeus Young 2 point shot made. Assisted by Donald Sloan.
Kyrie Irving 2 point shot made. 7:43
(6-6) 		 
  7:30
(6-8) 		Brook Lopez layup made. Assisted by Donald Sloan.
Timofey Mozgov dunk made. Assisted by Kyrie Irving. 7:15
(8-8) 		 
  6:54 Brook Lopez 2 point shot missed.
  6:53 Brook Lopez offensive rebound.
  6:52
(8-10) 		Brook Lopez 2 point shot made.
Timofey Mozgov personal foul. 6:52  
  6:52 Brook Lopez free throw missed (1 of 1).
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 6:51  
LeBron James turnover. Wayne Ellington steals. 6:39  
  6:34 Wayne Ellington layup missed.
J.R. Smith defensive rebound. 6:33  
Kevin Love 3 point shot made. Assisted by LeBron James. 6:27
(11-10) 		 
  6:11 Brook Lopez 2 point shot missed.
  6:10 Brook Lopez offensive rebound.
  6:01
(11-13) 		Joe Johnson 3 point shot made. Assisted by Donald Sloan.
Cleveland Timeout : full 5:57  
Kevin Love dunk made. Assisted by LeBron James. 5:52
(13-13) 		 
  5:36 Donald Sloan turnover.
LeBron James turnover. Donald Sloan steals. 5:28  
  5:25
(13-15) 		Donald Sloan layup made.
Timofey Mozgov layup missed. 5:09  
Timofey Mozgov offensive rebound. 5:08  
Timofey Mozgov layup made. 5:02
(15-15) 		 
  4:42 Joe Johnson 2 point shot missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 4:41  
  4:37 Joe Johnson personal foul.
J.R. Smith 2 point shot missed. 4:29  
  4:28 Donald Sloan defensive rebound.
  4:20 Donald Sloan 2 point shot missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 4:19  
LeBron James layup made. 4:08
(17-15) 		 
  3:47 Wayne Ellington 3 point shot missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 3:46  
J.R. Smith layup missed. Blocked by Wayne Ellington. 3:40  
  3:39 Brooklyn defensive rebound.
  3:25 Donald Sloan 3 point shot missed.
  3:24 Brook Lopez offensive rebound.
  3:14 Donald Sloan turnover. Kevin Love steals.
LeBron James dunk made. Assisted by Tristan Thompson. 3:10
(19-15) 		 
  3:00 Brooklyn Timeout : full
  2:47 Brook Lopez turnover. LeBron James steals.
LeBron James layup made. 2:44
(21-15) 		 
Matthew Dellavedova personal foul. 2:33  
  2:23 Brook Lopez 2 point shot missed.
LeBron James defensive rebound. 2:22  
Iman Shumpert 2 point shot missed. 2:03  
Tristan Thompson offensive rebound. 2:02  
Iman Shumpert 2 point shot missed. 1:51  
  1:50 Brook Lopez defensive rebound.
  1:31 Shane Larkin layup missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 1:30  
Matthew Dellavedova 2 point shot made. 1:21
(23-15) 		 
  1:10
(23-17) 		Thaddeus Young dunk made. Assisted by Joe Johnson.
LeBron James 2 point shot missed. 0:45  
  0:45 Bojan Bogdanovic defensive rebound.
  0:27 Joe Johnson 2 point shot missed.
Tristan Thompson defensive rebound. 0:26  
  0:07 Shane Larkin personal foul.
James Jones 3 point shot missed. 0:00  
  0:00 Joe Johnson defensive rebound.
2
Cleveland   Brooklyn
  11:49 Shane Larkin 2 point shot missed.
Kyrie Irving defensive rebound. 11:48  
Richard Jefferson 3 point shot made. 11:26
(26-17) 		 
Richard Jefferson personal foul. 11:11  
  10:57
(26-20) 		Bojan Bogdanovic 3 point shot made. Assisted by Shane Larkin.
Kyrie Irving 2 point shot made. 10:45
(28-20) 		 
  10:24 Bojan Bogdanovic 2 point shot missed.
  10:23 Willie Reed offensive rebound.
  10:15 Bojan Bogdanovic 3 point shot missed.
Cleveland defensive rebound. 10:14  
Richard Jefferson 3 point shot missed. 9:52  
  9:51 Andrea Bargnani defensive rebound.
  9:34
(28-22) 		Shane Larkin 2 point shot made.
Tristan Thompson 2 point shot missed. 9:20  
  9:19 Willie Reed defensive rebound.
  9:08
(28-24) 		Andrea Bargnani 2 point shot made. Assisted by Shane Larkin.
Kyrie Irving layup missed. Blocked by Willie Reed. 8:57  
Cleveland Timeout : full 8:56  
Kevin Love 2 point shot missed. 8:46  
Iman Shumpert offensive rebound. 8:45  
Kevin Love 2 point shot missed. 8:32  
  8:30 Sergey Karasev defensive rebound.
  8:18 Shane Larkin 2 point shot missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 8:17  
Kyrie Irving 2 point shot made. 8:08
(30-24) 		 
  7:54 Andrea Bargnani 2 point shot missed.
Tristan Thompson defensive rebound. 7:53  
Kevin Love 3 point shot missed. 7:43  
  7:42 Sergey Karasev defensive rebound.
  7:34 Bojan Bogdanovic 2 point shot missed.
Cleveland defensive rebound. 7:32  
Kevin Love layup made. Assisted by Kyrie Irving. 7:16
(32-24) 		 
  6:57
(32-26) 		Willie Reed layup made. Assisted by Shane Larkin.
  6:50 Shane Larkin personal foul.
Tristan Thompson dunk made. Assisted by Kyrie Irving. 6:42
(34-26) 		 
  6:16
(34-28) 		Brook Lopez 2 point shot made. Assisted by Andrea Bargnani.
Iman Shumpert 2 point shot missed. 6:02  
  6:01 Andrea Bargnani defensive rebound.
  5:53 Sergey Karasev 3 point shot missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 5:52  
Kyrie Irving 3 point shot made. 5:46
(37-28) 		 
  5:38 Brooklyn Timeout : full
  5:21 Brook Lopez 2 point shot missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 5:20  
Tristan Thompson layup missed. 5:00  
Tristan Thompson offensive rebound. 4:58  
Tristan Thompson layup made. 4:58
(39-28) 		 
  4:43 Shane Larkin 3 point shot missed.
Iman Shumpert defensive rebound. 4:42  
  4:33 Thaddeus Young personal foul.
Kevin Love free throw made (1 of 2). 4:33
(40-28) 		 
Kevin Love free throw made (2 of 2). 4:33
(41-28) 		 
Matthew Dellavedova personal foul. 4:21  
  4:06
(41-30) 		Thaddeus Young 2 point shot made.
  3:46 Wayne Ellington personal foul.
Iman Shumpert free throw missed (1 of 2). 3:46  
Iman Shumpert free throw made (2 of 2). 3:46
(42-30) 		 
  3:33 Thaddeus Young 2 point shot missed.
Iman Shumpert defensive rebound. 3:32  
  3:27 Brook Lopez personal foul.
Timofey Mozgov free throw made (1 of 2). 3:27
(43-30) 		 
Timofey Mozgov free throw missed (2 of 2). 3:27  
  3:26 Thaddeus Young defensive rebound.
  3:07
(43-32) 		Donald Sloan 2 point shot made.
  2:57 Thaddeus Young personal foul.
Cleveland Timeout : full 2:57  
LeBron James free throw missed (1 of 2). 2:57  
LeBron James free throw made (2 of 2). 2:57
(44-32) 		 
  2:41 Thaddeus Young 3 point shot missed.
  2:40 Thaddeus Young offensive rebound.
  2:38
(44-34) 		Thaddeus Young layup made.
LeBron James layup made. 2:20
(46-34) 		 
  2:04 Joe Johnson layup missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 2:03  
  2:02 Brook Lopez personal foul.
Kevin Love free throw missed (1 of 2). 2:02  
Kevin Love free throw made (2 of 2). 2:02
(47-34) 		 
  1:44 Donald Sloan layup missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 1:43  
Kevin Love turnover. Bojan Bogdanovic steals. 1:32  
  1:22 Thaddeus Young 2 point shot missed.
  1:22 Willie Reed personal foul.
Matthew Dellavedova free throw made (1 of 2). 1:22
(48-34) 		 
Matthew Dellavedova free throw made (2 of 2). 1:22
(49-34) 		 
  1:03
(49-36) 		Bojan Bogdanovic 2 point shot made. Assisted by Donald Sloan.
Kevin Love 2 point shot made. 0:42
(51-36) 		 
  0:29 Joe Johnson 3 point shot missed.
J.R. Smith defensive rebound. 0:28  
LeBron James turnover. 0:09  
Timofey Mozgov personal foul. 0:00  
  0:00
(51-37) 		Thomas Robinson free throw made (1 of 2).
  0:00
(51-38) 		Thomas Robinson free throw made (2 of 2).
Iman Shumpert 3 point shot missed. 0:00  
3
Cleveland   Brooklyn
  11:42 Thaddeus Young layup missed.
Timofey Mozgov defensive rebound. 11:41  
Timofey Mozgov 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Brook Lopez. 11:32  
  11:30 Wayne Ellington defensive rebound.
  11:16
(51-40) 		Brook Lopez 2 point shot made. Assisted by Donald Sloan.
Kyrie Irving turnover. 11:05  
  10:50
(51-42) 		Thaddeus Young layup made. Assisted by Donald Sloan.
Kevin Love personal foul. 10:50  
  10:50 Thaddeus Young free throw missed (1 of 1).
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 10:49  
  10:40 Thaddeus Young personal foul.
Kevin Love free throw missed (1 of 2). 10:40  
Kevin Love free throw made (2 of 2). 10:40
(52-42) 		 
  10:26 Brook Lopez layup missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 10:25  
Timofey Mozgov layup made. Assisted by LeBron James. 10:06
(54-42) 		 
  9:48
(54-44) 		Donald Sloan 2 point shot made.
Kyrie Irving turnover. 9:40  
  9:26
(54-47) 		Wayne Ellington 3 point shot made.
Cleveland Timeout : full 9:19  
Iman Shumpert 3 point shot made. Assisted by LeBron James. 9:01
(57-47) 		 
  8:46 Donald Sloan 3 point shot missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 8:45  
  8:33 Thaddeus Young personal foul.
Kevin Love free throw made (1 of 2). 8:33
(58-47) 		 
Kevin Love free throw made (2 of 2). 8:33
(59-47) 		 
  8:21
(59-49) 		Thaddeus Young 2 point shot made.
Timofey Mozgov 2 point shot made. Assisted by LeBron James. 8:02
(61-49) 		 
  7:46 Joe Johnson 3 point shot missed.
Timofey Mozgov defensive rebound. 7:45  
LeBron James 2 point shot missed. 7:33  
  7:32 Brook Lopez defensive rebound.
  7:32 Brook Lopez defensive rebound.
  7:18 Thaddeus Young layup missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 7:17  
Kyrie Irving 3 point shot missed. 7:08  
  7:06 Wayne Ellington defensive rebound.
  6:48 Wayne Ellington 2 point shot missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 6:47  
LeBron James turnover. 6:35  
  6:17 Thomas Robinson turnover.
Kevin Love turnover. 6:03  
  5:50 Joe Johnson turnover.
Timofey Mozgov layup made. Assisted by Kyrie Irving. 5:34
(63-49) 		 
  5:33 Brooklyn Timeout : full
  5:15
(63-51) 		Brook Lopez layup made. Assisted by Shane Larkin.
Timofey Mozgov 2 point shot missed. 4:56  
  4:55 Bojan Bogdanovic defensive rebound.
  4:41
(63-53) 		Thomas Robinson layup made. Assisted by Shane Larkin.
Kevin Love 3 point shot missed. 4:20  
Timofey Mozgov defensive rebound. 4:19  
Matthew Dellavedova 2 point shot made. Assisted by Iman Shumpert. 4:03
(65-53) 		 
  3:43 Joe Johnson turnover.
LeBron James 3 point shot made. Assisted by Matthew Dellavedova. 3:30
(68-53) 		 
Kevin Love personal foul. 3:09  
  3:09 Thomas Robinson free throw missed (1 of 2).
  3:09 Thomas Robinson free throw missed (2 of 2).
Matthew Dellavedova defensive rebound. 3:08  
Kevin Love 2 point shot missed. 2:56  
  2:55 Brook Lopez defensive rebound.
  2:44 Markel Brown 2 point shot missed.
Matthew Dellavedova defensive rebound. 2:43  
  2:41 Markel Brown personal foul.
LeBron James free throw missed (1 of 2). 2:41  
LeBron James free throw made (2 of 2). 2:41
(69-53) 		 
  2:30 Bojan Bogdanovic 3 point shot missed.
  2:29 Thomas Robinson offensive rebound.
  2:18 Brook Lopez turnover.
LeBron James 2 point shot missed. 2:09  
  2:08 Thomas Robinson defensive rebound.
LeBron James personal foul. 2:06  
  1:57
(69-55) 		Thomas Robinson dunk made. Assisted by Shane Larkin.
Tristan Thompson layup made. 1:31
(71-55) 		 
  1:14 Andrea Bargnani 2 point shot missed.
  1:13 Thomas Robinson offensive rebound.
  1:12 Thomas Robinson layup missed.
  1:11 Thomas Robinson offensive rebound.
  1:03 Thomas Robinson layup missed.
  0:51 Markel Brown layup missed.
  0:50 Bojan Bogdanovic offensive rebound.
  0:46 Bojan Bogdanovic turnover. Iman Shumpert steals.
  0:45 Markel Brown personal foul.
LeBron James 2 point shot made. 0:27
(73-55) 		 
  0:03 Brooklyn turnover.
LeBron James 2 point shot missed. 0:01  
4
Cleveland   Brooklyn
J.R. Smith layup missed. 11:48  
  11:47 Thomas Robinson defensive rebound.
  11:27 Shane Larkin 2 point shot missed.
Tristan Thompson defensive rebound. 11:25  
Matthew Dellavedova 2 point shot made. 11:16
(75-55) 		 
  10:59
(75-57) 		Andrea Bargnani 2 point shot made. Assisted by Shane Larkin.
J.R. Smith 3 point shot missed. 10:33  
  10:32 Thomas Robinson defensive rebound.
  10:23
(75-59) 		Shane Larkin layup made.
J.R. Smith turnover. 10:05  
  9:53 Bojan Bogdanovic turnover. Iman Shumpert steals.
Iman Shumpert layup made. 9:49
(77-59) 		 
  9:44 Brooklyn Timeout : full
  9:19 Brooklyn turnover.
J.R. Smith 2 point shot made. 8:58
(79-59) 		 
  8:36
(79-62) 		Shane Larkin 3 point shot made. Assisted by Brook Lopez.
James Jones 3 point shot missed. 8:16  
  8:15 Markel Brown defensive rebound.
  8:07 Markel Brown 3 point shot missed.
James Jones defensive rebound. 8:06  
Tristan Thompson dunk made. Assisted by Matthew Dellavedova. 7:59
(81-62) 		 
  7:39 Bojan Bogdanovic 3 point shot missed.
Matthew Dellavedova defensive rebound. 7:38  
J.R. Smith layup made. 7:27
(83-62) 		 
  7:13 Shane Larkin 2 point shot missed.
Tristan Thompson defensive rebound. 7:12  
Tristan Thompson dunk made. Assisted by Matthew Dellavedova. 7:04
(85-62) 		 
  7:04 Brooklyn Timeout : short
  6:48
(85-64) 		Brook Lopez 2 point shot made. Assisted by Thaddeus Young.
Iman Shumpert 3 point shot missed. 6:32  
  6:31 Brook Lopez defensive rebound.
James Jones personal foul. 6:22  
  6:08
(85-66) 		Brook Lopez 2 point shot made.
Mo Williams 2 point shot missed. 5:49  
  5:47 Brook Lopez defensive rebound.
  5:42
(85-68) 		Donald Sloan layup made.
J.R. Smith 3 point shot missed. 5:25  
  5:24 Thaddeus Young defensive rebound.
J.R. Smith personal foul. 5:19  
  5:04 Joe Johnson 3 point shot missed.
J.R. Smith defensive rebound. 5:03  
Mo Williams turnover. 4:49  
  4:43 Thaddeus Young personal foul.
  4:43 Thaddeus Young turnover.
Iman Shumpert turnover. 4:30  
  4:17 Thaddeus Young 2 point shot missed.
Tristan Thompson defensive rebound. 4:16  
  4:07 Thaddeus Young personal foul.
Mo Williams 2 point shot missed. 3:59  
Tristan Thompson layup made. 4:01
(87-68) 		 
  3:46
(87-70) 		Bojan Bogdanovic dunk made. Assisted by Donald Sloan.
Mo Williams defensive rebound. 3:31  
Mo Williams 2 point shot missed. 3:31  
  3:30 Bojan Bogdanovic defensive rebound.
  3:13
(87-72) 		Donald Sloan layup made.
J.R. Smith 2 point shot missed. 2:57  
  2:56 Brook Lopez defensive rebound.
  2:49 Bojan Bogdanovic 3 point shot missed.
Tristan Thompson defensive rebound. 2:48  
Cleveland Timeout : full 2:48  
Cleveland Timeout : full 2:48  
Cleveland Timeout : full 2:42  
  2:37 Markel Brown personal foul.
Tristan Thompson free throw made (1 of 2). 2:37
(88-72) 		 
Tristan Thompson free throw made (2 of 2). 2:37
(89-72) 		 
  2:23
(89-74) 		Donald Sloan 2 point shot made.
Mo Williams layup missed. 2:12  
James Jones 3 point shot missed. 2:02  
  2:01 Markel Brown defensive rebound.
Jared Cunningham personal foul. 1:56  
Jared Cunningham personal foul. 1:51  
  1:51
(89-75) 		Willie Reed free throw made (1 of 2).
  1:51
(89-76) 		Willie Reed free throw made (2 of 2).
Mo Williams 2 point shot missed. 1:29  
  1:28 Markel Brown defensive rebound.
  1:20 Willie Reed turnover.
Mo Williams 2 point shot made. 1:04
(91-76) 		 
  0:48
(91-78) 		Willie Reed 2 point shot made.
Mo Williams 3 point shot missed. 0:30  
  0:29 Bojan Bogdanovic defensive rebound.
  0:18 Shane Larkin 3 point shot missed.
Tristan Thompson defensive rebound. 0:17