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Dallas Mavericks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Dec 23, 1997
FINAL

Box Score

1234T
DAL232682885
CLE2021322699

Player Stats

Dallas Mavericks logoMAVERICKSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
3Dennis ScottSF391-130-45-51081032-207
45A.C. GreenPF402-60-01-2331103-125
50Eric RileyC91-30-00-0000002-42
14Robert PackSG343-90-01-2432042-157
4Michael FinleyPG4512-223-52-2640112-1929
52Samaki Walker242-30-01-2302034-75
24Hubert Davis245-62-20-0221001+712
6Khalid Reeves195-112-46-7431014+518
13Martin Muursepp20-10-00-0000000-50
35Bubba Wells00-00-00-000000000
11Chris Anstey— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-31-7441.9%7-1546.7%16-2080.0%3223821220-85
Cleveland Cavaliers logoCAVALIERSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
45Cedric HendersonSF4010-140-00-0712014+1620
4Shawn KempPF364-110-06-61140141+2414
11Zydrunas IlgauskasC213-70-02-3711442+178
12Brevin KnightSG354-80-06-86152134+1814
1Wesley PersonPG354-81-30-0531021-79
23Derek Anderson379-191-35-5401102+1824
52Vitaly Potapenko194-80-00-0320023-128
35Danny Ferry91-30-00-0100000-42
2Scott Brooks60-10-00-013000000
32Henry James— did not play —— did not play —
44Shawnelle Scott— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-39-7949.4%2-633.3%19-2286.4%4529771617-99

Play-by-Play

1st quarterDALCLE
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (12:00) Jump Ball Ilgauskas vs. Riley: Tip to Person
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (11:40) MISS Kemp 12' Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (11:37) Scott REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +3 (11:19) Finley 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Scott 1 AST)
    30
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (11:06) Ilgauskas Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (11:06) Scott STEAL (1 STL)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (11:02) MISS Riley 3' Layup
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (11:02) Kemp BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (11:00) Mavericks Rebound
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (10:47) MISS Green 4' Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (10:47) Ilgauskas BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:45) Kemp REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:33) MISS Kemp 4' Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:31) Kemp REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:29) MISS Kemp 1' Layup
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:27) Kemp REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:22) MISS Ilgauskas 7' Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (10:19) Pack REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (10:07) MISS Green 14' Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:03) Person REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (9:59) Ilgauskas 2' Slam Dunk (2 PTS) (Person 1 AST)
    32
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:44) Knight S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (9:44) MISS Pack Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (9:44) Mavericks Rebound
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +1 (9:44) Pack Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
    42
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:30) MISS Person 18' Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (9:27) Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (9:17) MISS Finley 17' Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:15) Henderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:08) MISS Person 3PT Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (9:05) Pack REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (8:47) MISS Scott 4' Driving Layup
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (8:44) Kemp REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (8:35) Henderson 13' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Knight 1 AST)
    44
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (8:20) MISS Pack 2' Layup
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (8:20) Ilgauskas BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (8:16) Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (8:10) Henderson 1' Slam Dunk (4 PTS) (Knight 2 AST)
    46
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (7:45) MISS Riley 3' Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (7:45) Ilgauskas BLOCK (3 BLK)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (7:42) Person REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (7:37) Person 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Knight 3 AST)
    48
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (7:16) Riley 11' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Scott 2 AST)
    68
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (7:05) MISS Kemp 15' Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (7:02) Scott REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (6:46) Finley 9' Running Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Pack 1 AST)
    88
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (6:33) Person Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (6:33) Pack STEAL (1 STL)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (6:27) Scott 2' Layup (2 PTS) (Pack 2 AST)
    108
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (6:26) CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (6:08) MISS Knight 19' Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (6:05) Finley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (5:49) Walker 2' Layup (2 PTS) (Finley 1 AST)
    128
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (5:33) MISS Ilgauskas 8' Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (5:30) Scott REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (5:24) Finley 22' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Scott 3 AST)
    148
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (5:05) MISS Ilgauskas 9' Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (5:03) Scott REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (4:56) Pack 18' Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Scott 4 AST)
    168
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (4:40) Henderson 2' Layup (6 PTS) (Kemp 1 AST)
    1610
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (4:22) Walker Traveling Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (4:09) MISS Kemp 3' Layup
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (4:09) Green BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (4:07) CAVALIERS Rebound
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (3:57) Ilgauskas 3' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Knight 4 AST)
    1612
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (3:57) Walker S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (3:57) MISS Ilgauskas Free Throw 1 of 1
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (3:57) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (3:41) MISS Walker 4' Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (3:39) Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (3:30) Knight Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (3:30) Green STEAL (1 STL)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (3:24) MISS Finley 3' Driving Layup
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (3:21) Henderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (3:16) Henderson 17' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Knight 5 AST)
    1614
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (2:55) MISS Green 15' Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (2:53) Scott REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +3 (2:49) Finley 25' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Scott 5 AST)
    1914
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (2:26) Ilgauskas Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T4)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (2:26) Pack STEAL (2 STL)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (2:24) Pack Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (2:24) Henderson STEAL (1 STL)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (2:20) MISS Ilgauskas 3' Layup
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (2:18) CAVALIERS Rebound
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (2:18) Mavericks Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (1:57) Potapenko 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Knight 6 AST)
    1916
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (1:40) MISS Pack 11' Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (1:38) Finley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (1:38) Finley 1' Slam Dunk (12 PTS)
    2116
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (1:27) Walker S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +1 (1:27) Kemp Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    2117
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +1 (1:27) Kemp Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    2118
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (1:10) MISS Scott 15' Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (1:07) Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:57) MISS Anderson 4' Layup
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (0:55) Scott REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (0:51) Pack 15' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Finley 2 AST)
    2318
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:40) Knight Traveling Turnover (P2.T5)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (0:21) MISS Finley 15' Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:18) Henderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:02) MISS Potapenko 15' Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:01) Ferry REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (0:00) Ferry 6' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    2320
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4th quarter

Team Stats

85Points99
31-74(41.9%)Field Goal(%)39-79(49.4%)
7-15(46.7%)3-Point(%)2-6(33.3%)
16-20(80.0%)Free Throw(%)19-22(86.4%)
32(5)Rebounds(Offensive)45(10)
23Assists29
8Steals7
2Blocks7
12Turnovers16
20Fouls17
26Pts In The Paint52
22Fast Break Pts17
0Pts Off Turnovers0
35Bench Pts34
10Largest Lead16

Game Details

Tuesday, December 23, 1997 · 7:30 PM
Dodger Stadium · Los Angeles, CA
attendance: 14,309 (25.6%)