National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Cleveland 99, Dallas 98
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, March 16, 2016
Where: Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, Ohio
Officials: #47 Bennie Adams, #43 Dan Crawford, #32 Marat Kogut
Attendance: 20562
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Dallas 2823173098
Cleveland 3126271599
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1
Dallas   Cleveland
  12:00 Tristan Thompson wins jump ball against Chandler Parsons.
  11:26
(0-2) 		Kyrie Irving 2 point shot made. Assisted by Iman Shumpert.
Dirk Nowitzki 2 point shot missed. 11:15  
  11:14 Iman Shumpert defensive rebound.
  11:09
(0-4) 		Kevin Love 2 point shot made.
Chandler Parsons 2 point shot missed. 10:50  
  10:49 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
  10:38 Kyrie Irving 2 point shot missed.
  10:38 Kevin Love offensive rebound.
  10:29 Kevin Love 2 point shot missed.
Wesley Matthews defensive rebound. 10:29  
Raymond Felton layup made. 10:20
(2-4) 		 
  10:08 J.R. Smith 3 point shot missed.
Wesley Matthews defensive rebound. 10:08  
Raymond Felton layup made. 9:53
(4-4) 		 
  9:27 Tristan Thompson 2 point shot missed.
Deron Williams defensive rebound. 9:26  
Chandler Parsons 3 point shot missed. 9:10  
  9:10 J.R. Smith defensive rebound.
  9:00 Kevin Love 2 point shot missed.
  9:00 Kevin Love offensive rebound.
  8:56
(4-7) 		Kyrie Irving 3 point shot made. Assisted by Iman Shumpert.
Deron Williams 3 point shot missed. 8:42  
  8:41 Tristan Thompson defensive rebound.
  8:24 Kevin Love 2 point shot missed.
Dirk Nowitzki defensive rebound. 8:23  
Raymond Felton 2 point shot missed. 8:13  
  8:13 Tristan Thompson defensive rebound.
  8:05 Kyrie Irving 3 point shot missed.
Chandler Parsons defensive rebound. 8:04  
Dirk Nowitzki 2 point shot made. Assisted by Chandler Parsons. 7:55
(6-7) 		 
Raymond Felton personal foul. 7:37  
  7:37 Kevin Love free throw missed (1 of 2).
  7:37
(6-8) 		Kevin Love free throw made (2 of 2).
Dirk Nowitzki layup made. Assisted by Wesley Matthews. 7:21
(8-8) 		 
  7:11
(8-10) 		Kyrie Irving 2 point shot made.
Raymond Felton 3 point shot missed. 6:49  
  6:48 Richard Jefferson defensive rebound.
  6:33 Richard Jefferson turnover.
  6:24 Kyrie Irving personal foul.
Dirk Nowitzki layup made. Assisted by Deron Williams. 6:09
(10-10) 		 
  5:51 J.R. Smith 2 point shot missed.
  5:50 J.R. Smith offensive rebound.
  5:46
(10-13) 		Richard Jefferson 3 point shot made. Assisted by J.R. Smith.
Dallas Timeout : full 5:46  
David Lee layup made. 5:31
(12-13) 		 
  5:10
(12-15) 		Kyrie Irving 2 point shot made.
Deron Williams turnover. Iman Shumpert steals. 5:00  
  4:54
(12-17) 		Kyrie Irving layup made. Assisted by Iman Shumpert.
David Lee layup made. Assisted by Chandler Parsons. 4:39
(14-17) 		 
  4:39 Kyrie Irving personal foul.
David Lee free throw made (1 of 1). 4:39
(15-17) 		 
  4:16
(15-19) 		Iman Shumpert layup made. Assisted by Matthew Dellavedova.
David Lee layup missed. Blocked by Iman Shumpert. 4:06  
Dallas offensive rebound. 4:06  
Chandler Parsons layup missed. 4:01  
  3:59 Channing Frye defensive rebound.
  3:56
(15-21) 		Richard Jefferson layup made. Assisted by Matthew Dellavedova.
David Lee personal foul. 3:56  
  3:56
(15-22) 		Richard Jefferson free throw made (1 of 1).
David Lee 2 point shot made. Assisted by Chandler Parsons. 3:39
(17-22) 		 
  3:29 Richard Jefferson turnover.
Chandler Parsons turnover. J.R. Smith steals. 3:17  
  3:05 J.R. Smith 3 point shot missed.
  3:05 Channing Frye offensive rebound.
  2:56 Channing Frye personal foul.
  2:56 Channing Frye turnover.
  2:56 Cleveland Timeout : full
Chandler Parsons turnover. J.R. Smith steals. 2:43  
  2:38
(17-24) 		J.R. Smith dunk made.
Jose Juan Barea 2 point shot made. 2:26
(19-24) 		 
  2:08
(19-26) 		Channing Frye 2 point shot made. Assisted by J.R. Smith.
David Lee dunk made. Assisted by Jose Juan Barea. 1:58
(21-26) 		 
  1:46 J.R. Smith 3 point shot missed.
Jose Juan Barea defensive rebound. 1:46  
Dirk Nowitzki 3 point shot missed. 1:22  
  1:22 J.R. Smith defensive rebound.
  1:13 J.R. Smith 2 point shot missed.
David Lee defensive rebound. 1:13  
Jose Juan Barea 3 point shot made. Assisted by David Lee. 1:05
(24-26) 		 
  0:52
(24-28) 		Matthew Dellavedova layup made.
Jose Juan Barea 3 point shot made. 0:39
(27-28) 		 
  0:29
(27-31) 		Channing Frye 3 point shot made. Assisted by Matthew Dellavedova.
  0:05 Richard Jefferson personal foul.
Dirk Nowitzki free throw missed (1 of 2). 0:05  
Dirk Nowitzki free throw made (2 of 2). 0:05
(28-31) 		 
Jose Juan Barea personal foul. 0:02  
  0:00 Kevin Love 3 point shot missed.
2
Dallas   Cleveland
Devin Harris 2 point shot missed. 11:46  
  11:45 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
  11:29 Kevin Love 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Dirk Nowitzki.
  11:29 Cleveland offensive rebound.
  11:19 Richard Jefferson 3 point shot missed.
Devin Harris defensive rebound. 11:18  
Dirk Nowitzki 3 point shot missed. 11:11  
  11:10 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
  10:56
(28-33) 		Kevin Love 2 point shot made. Assisted by Matthew Dellavedova.
Jose Juan Barea turnover. Channing Frye steals. 10:45  
  10:35
(28-36) 		Channing Frye 3 point shot made. Assisted by Matthew Dellavedova.
Dallas Timeout : full 10:35  
Justin Anderson 3 point shot missed. 10:17  
  10:16 Kyrie Irving defensive rebound.
  10:11 Channing Frye 3 point shot missed.
Devin Harris defensive rebound. 10:10  
  10:09 Kevin Love personal foul.
Dirk Nowitzki 2 point shot missed. 9:58  
  9:58 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
  9:50
(28-39) 		Kyrie Irving 3 point shot made. Assisted by Matthew Dellavedova.
Dirk Nowitzki 2 point shot missed. 9:31  
  9:30 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
  9:16
(28-41) 		Kyrie Irving layup made.
Dallas Timeout : short 9:16  
Justin Anderson 2 point shot missed. 8:56  
  8:55 Cleveland defensive rebound.
  8:39 Kevin Love 2 point shot missed.
  8:37 Kevin Love offensive rebound.
  8:37
(28-43) 		Kevin Love layup made.
Jose Juan Barea layup missed. 8:25  
  8:24 Richard Jefferson defensive rebound.
  8:17
(28-45) 		Channing Frye layup made. Assisted by Matthew Dellavedova.
Jose Juan Barea personal foul. 8:17  
  8:17
(28-46) 		Channing Frye free throw made (1 of 1).
Wesley Matthews 2 point shot missed. 8:01  
Chandler Parsons offensive rebound. 7:59  
Raymond Felton 3 point shot missed. 7:47  
  7:47 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
Wesley Matthews personal foul. 7:33  
  7:20 Kyrie Irving 2 point shot missed.
Dallas defensive rebound. 7:20  
Dwight Powell layup made. Assisted by Chandler Parsons. 7:11
(30-46) 		 
  6:49 Kyrie Irving 2 point shot missed.
  6:48 Cleveland offensive rebound.
Dwight Powell personal foul. 6:48  
Dwight Powell personal foul. 6:42  
  6:42
(30-47) 		Kevin Love free throw made (1 of 2).
  6:42
(30-48) 		Kevin Love free throw made (2 of 2).
Deron Williams 2 point shot missed. 6:33  
David Lee offensive rebound. 6:32  
Wesley Matthews 3 point shot missed. 6:26  
  6:26 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
  6:09
(30-50) 		Kevin Love 2 point shot made.
Dallas Timeout : full 6:07  
  5:57 Tristan Thompson personal foul.
Dirk Nowitzki free throw made (1 of 2). 5:57
(31-50) 		 
Dirk Nowitzki free throw made (2 of 2). 5:57
(32-50) 		 
  5:46 Kevin Love turnover.
Chandler Parsons 2 point shot made. Assisted by Deron Williams. 5:27
(34-50) 		 
  4:58
(34-52) 		J.R. Smith 2 point shot made.
Dallas turnover. 4:33  
  4:10 Kyrie Irving turnover. Deron Williams steals.
David Lee layup made. Assisted by Deron Williams. 4:04
(36-52) 		 
  3:58 Cleveland Timeout : full
  3:49 Kyrie Irving 2 point shot missed.
Wesley Matthews defensive rebound. 3:48  
Wesley Matthews 2 point shot made. Assisted by Chandler Parsons. 3:33
(38-52) 		 
  3:19 J.R. Smith 2 point shot missed.
Dirk Nowitzki defensive rebound. 3:19  
Dirk Nowitzki 2 point shot made. Assisted by Chandler Parsons. 3:09
(40-52) 		 
  2:52 Tristan Thompson layup missed. Blocked by Dirk Nowitzki.
Wesley Matthews defensive rebound. 2:50  
  2:43 J.R. Smith personal foul.
Wesley Matthews free throw made (1 of 3). 2:43
(41-52) 		 
Wesley Matthews free throw made (2 of 3). 2:43
(42-52) 		 
Wesley Matthews free throw made (3 of 3). 2:43
(43-52) 		 
  2:23 Iman Shumpert turnover.
Deron Williams turnover. Matthew Dellavedova steals. 2:12  
  2:04 Channing Frye 3 point shot missed.
Chandler Parsons defensive rebound. 2:02  
David Lee layup made. Assisted by Deron Williams. 1:48
(45-52) 		 
  1:48 Channing Frye personal foul.
David Lee free throw made (1 of 1). 1:48
(46-52) 		 
  1:34 Matthew Dellavedova turnover. Chandler Parsons steals.
Dirk Nowitzki 3 point shot made. Assisted by Chandler Parsons. 1:21
(49-52) 		 
  1:21 Cleveland Timeout : short
  0:57
(49-55) 		Kevin Love 3 point shot made. Assisted by Tristan Thompson.
Chandler Parsons 2 point shot missed. 0:44  
  0:41 Matthew Dellavedova defensive rebound.
  0:39
(49-57) 		Matthew Dellavedova layup made.
Deron Williams personal foul. 0:39  
  0:39 Matthew Dellavedova free throw missed (1 of 1).
Dirk Nowitzki defensive rebound. 0:39  
Deron Williams 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Kevin Love. 0:31  
  0:29 J.R. Smith defensive rebound.
  0:15 Matthew Dellavedova turnover. Chandler Parsons steals.
  0:01 Kevin Love personal foul.
Dirk Nowitzki free throw made (1 of 2). 0:01
(50-57) 		 
Dirk Nowitzki free throw made (2 of 2). 0:01
(51-57) 		 
  0:00 J.R. Smith 3 point shot missed.
3
Dallas   Cleveland
Chandler Parsons turnover. Iman Shumpert steals. 11:45  
  11:37
(51-59) 		Kyrie Irving 2 point shot made.
Chandler Parsons 3 point shot missed. 11:19  
  11:18 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
  11:08
(51-61) 		J.R. Smith 2 point shot made.
  10:44 Iman Shumpert personal foul.
David Lee free throw made (1 of 2). 10:44
(52-61) 		 
David Lee free throw made (2 of 2). 10:44
(53-61) 		 
  10:29 Kyrie Irving 3 point shot missed.
David Lee defensive rebound. 10:29  
Wesley Matthews 3 point shot missed. 10:09  
  10:09 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
  10:00
(53-63) 		J.R. Smith layup made.
Dallas Timeout : full 10:00  
David Lee 2 point shot missed. 9:46  
  9:45 Kyrie Irving defensive rebound.
  9:32 Kyrie Irving layup missed.
  9:32 Cleveland offensive rebound.
  9:10
(53-65) 		Kyrie Irving 2 point shot made.
  9:03 J.R. Smith personal foul.
Deron Williams free throw made (1 of 2). 9:03
(54-65) 		 
Deron Williams free throw missed (2 of 2). 9:03  
  9:01 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
  8:38
(54-68) 		J.R. Smith 3 point shot made. Assisted by Iman Shumpert.
Wesley Matthews turnover. Iman Shumpert steals. 8:27  
  8:20
(54-71) 		Kyrie Irving 3 point shot made. Assisted by Iman Shumpert.
Dallas Timeout : full 8:20  
Dirk Nowitzki 2 point shot missed. 8:03  
  8:01 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
  7:53 Kyrie Irving 3 point shot missed.
  7:52 Iman Shumpert offensive rebound.
  7:45
(54-74) 		Kevin Love 3 point shot made. Assisted by Kyrie Irving.
Chandler Parsons layup made. Assisted by Dirk Nowitzki. 7:29
(56-74) 		 
Deron Williams personal foul. 7:14  
  7:05
(56-76) 		Kevin Love 2 point shot made. Assisted by J.R. Smith.
Dirk Nowitzki 2 point shot made. Assisted by Chandler Parsons. 6:51
(58-76) 		 
  6:34 J.R. Smith personal foul.
  6:34 J.R. Smith turnover.
Dirk Nowitzki turnover. J.R. Smith steals. 6:20  
  6:14 Kevin Love 3 point shot missed.
  6:12 Tristan Thompson offensive rebound.
  6:11 Iman Shumpert turnover.
Devin Harris 2 point shot missed. 5:45  
Raymond Felton offensive rebound. 5:43  
Chandler Parsons 3 point shot missed. 5:31  
  5:31 Iman Shumpert defensive rebound.
  5:24 Cleveland Timeout : full
  5:10 Kyrie Irving turnover. Devin Harris steals.
David Lee layup made. Assisted by Deron Williams. 4:55
(60-76) 		 
  4:41 Kevin Love personal foul.
  4:41 Kevin Love turnover.
Deron Williams 2 point shot missed. 4:23  
  4:23 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
  4:12
(60-78) 		Kyrie Irving 2 point shot made. Assisted by J.R. Smith.
Chandler Parsons 2 point shot made. 3:57
(62-78) 		 
  3:35 Kevin Love 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Deron Williams.
  3:35 Cleveland offensive rebound.
  3:31
(62-80) 		J.R. Smith 2 point shot made. Assisted by Richard Jefferson.
Raymond Felton layup made. 3:13
(64-80) 		 
David Lee personal foul. 3:00  
  2:50
(64-82) 		Kevin Love 2 point shot made.
David Lee 2 point shot missed. 2:27  
  2:26 Richard Jefferson defensive rebound.
Devin Harris personal foul. 2:24  
  2:03 J.R. Smith 3 point shot missed.
  2:03 Tristan Thompson offensive rebound.
  2:00 Matthew Dellavedova 3 point shot missed.
  1:59 Tristan Thompson offensive rebound.
  1:55 J.R. Smith 3 point shot missed.
Justin Anderson defensive rebound. 1:54  
David Lee layup made. 1:43
(66-82) 		 
  1:28 Matthew Dellavedova turnover. Justin Anderson steals.
  1:28 Tristan Thompson personal foul.
Justin Anderson free throw made (1 of 2). 1:28
(67-82) 		 
Justin Anderson free throw made (2 of 2). 1:28
(68-82) 		 
  1:10 Richard Jefferson 3 point shot missed.
Jose Juan Barea defensive rebound. 1:09  
Dirk Nowitzki 3 point shot missed. 1:01  
  1:00 Kyrie Irving defensive rebound.
  0:49 Matthew Dellavedova 3 point shot missed.
  0:48 Kyrie Irving offensive rebound.
  0:27
(68-84) 		Matthew Dellavedova 2 point shot made.
Justin Anderson layup missed. 0:02  
  0:00 Richard Jefferson defensive rebound.
4
Dallas   Cleveland
  11:35 Kyrie Irving layup missed. Blocked by Justin Anderson.
Zaza Pachulia defensive rebound. 11:33  
Devin Harris 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jose Juan Barea. 11:21
(71-84) 		 
  11:03
(71-87) 		Channing Frye 3 point shot made. Assisted by Tristan Thompson.
Devin Harris layup missed. 10:43  
  10:41 Tristan Thompson defensive rebound.
  10:36 Matthew Dellavedova 3 point shot missed.
Jose Juan Barea defensive rebound. 10:34  
Dirk Nowitzki 2 point shot missed. 10:20  
  10:18 Richard Jefferson defensive rebound.
  10:04 Richard Jefferson 3 point shot missed.
Zaza Pachulia defensive rebound. 10:03  
Jose Juan Barea 2 point shot missed. 9:55  
  9:54 Tristan Thompson defensive rebound.
Zaza Pachulia personal foul. 9:46  
  9:31
(71-89) 		Matthew Dellavedova 2 point shot made.
Zaza Pachulia 2 point shot missed. 9:15  
  9:15 Channing Frye defensive rebound.
  9:01 Matthew Dellavedova 3 point shot missed.
Devin Harris defensive rebound. 9:01  
Dirk Nowitzki 3 point shot missed. 8:39  
Justin Anderson offensive rebound. 8:38  
Justin Anderson dunk made. 8:35
(73-89) 		 
  8:21 Kyrie Irving 2 point shot missed.
Dallas defensive rebound. 8:21  
  8:21 Tristan Thompson personal foul.
  8:21
Official Timeout		  
Jose Juan Barea 3 point shot made. Assisted by Justin Anderson. 8:04
(76-89) 		 
  7:40 J.R. Smith 3 point shot missed.
  7:39 Tristan Thompson offensive rebound.
  7:38 Tristan Thompson personal foul.
  7:38 Tristan Thompson turnover.
Zaza Pachulia dunk made. Assisted by Jose Juan Barea. 7:27
(78-89) 		 
  7:14 Kyrie Irving turnover. Zaza Pachulia steals.
Zaza Pachulia dunk made. 7:11
(80-89) 		 
  7:11 Cleveland Timeout : full
  6:52 Kyrie Irving 2 point shot missed.
Zaza Pachulia defensive rebound. 6:51  
Jose Juan Barea layup made. 6:42
(82-89) 		 
Devin Harris personal foul. 6:28  
  6:28
(82-90) 		Kyrie Irving free throw made (1 of 2).
  6:28
(82-91) 		Kyrie Irving free throw made (2 of 2).
Jose Juan Barea layup made. 6:13
(84-91) 		 
  5:55 Kyrie Irving 3 point shot missed.
Zaza Pachulia defensive rebound. 5:55  
Zaza Pachulia layup missed. 5:44  
  5:42 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
  5:25 J.R. Smith 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Devin Harris.
  5:24 Kevin Love offensive rebound.
  5:23 Kevin Love wins jump ball against Devin Harris.
  5:16 Kyrie Irving 3 point shot missed.
Devin Harris defensive rebound. 5:15  
Devin Harris defensive rebound. 5:15  
Jose Juan Barea 2 point shot made. 4:55
(86-91) 		 
  4:39
(86-93) 		Kyrie Irving layup made.
Jose Juan Barea 2 point shot missed. 4:25  
  4:23 Kevin Love defensive rebound.
Jose Juan Barea personal foul. 4:21  
Devin Harris personal foul. 4:12  
  4:01 Kevin Love 3 point shot missed.
Chandler Parsons defensive rebound. 4:00  
Devin Harris 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jose Juan Barea. 3:54
(89-93) 		 
Chandler Parsons personal foul. 3:37  
  3:37
(89-94) 		Kevin Love free throw made (1 of 2).
  3:37
(89-95) 		Kevin Love free throw made (2 of 2).
  3:32 Iman Shumpert personal foul.
Zaza Pachulia free throw made (1 of 2). 3:32
(90-95) 		 
Zaza Pachulia free throw made (2 of 2). 3:32
(91-95) 		 
  3:17 Kevin Love 3 point shot missed.
Dirk Nowitzki defensive rebound. 3:17  
Zaza Pachulia layup made. Assisted by Dirk Nowitzki. 2:59
(93-95) 		 
  2:35 Kevin Love layup missed.
Dallas defensive rebound. 2:35  
  2:35 Tristan Thompson personal foul.
Dallas Timeout : full 2:35  
Dirk Nowitzki 3 point shot missed. 2:21  
  2:20 Kyrie Irving defensive rebound.
  2:05 Kyrie Irving 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Devin Harris.
Devin Harris defensive rebound. 2:04  
Devin Harris 3 point shot missed. 1:57  
  1:56 Cleveland defensive rebound.
  1:36
(93-97) 		Kyrie Irving layup made. Assisted by Kevin Love.
  1:24 Iman Shumpert personal foul.
Zaza Pachulia layup missed. Blocked by Kyrie Irving. 1:17  
Dirk Nowitzki 2 point shot made. 1:11
(95-97) 		 
  0:48 Kyrie Irving 3 point shot missed.
Devin Harris defensive rebound. 0:47  
Jose Juan Barea turnover. 0:35  
  0:35 Cleveland Timeout : full
  0:16 Kyrie Irving turnover.
Devin Harris turnover. Kyrie Irving steals. 0:02  
Dirk Nowitzki personal foul. 0:02  
  0:02
(95-98) 		Kyrie Irving free throw made (1 of 2).
  0:02
(95-99) 		Kyrie Irving free throw made (2 of 2).
Dallas Timeout : full 0:02  
Deron Williams 3 point shot made. Assisted by Chandler Parsons. 0:00
(98-99)