National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Cleveland 121, Atlanta 108
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, May 6, 2016
Where: Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia
Officials: #25 Tony Brothers, #43 Dan Crawford, #10 Ron Garretson
Attendance: 19089
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Cleveland 31243036121
Atlanta 28352817108
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1
Cleveland   Atlanta
  12:00 Al Horford wins jump ball against Tristan Thompson.
  11:45
(0-2)
Jeff Teague layup made. Assisted by Paul Millsap.
Kevin Love 3 point shot made. Assisted by LeBron James. 11:24
(3-2)
 
  11:11
(3-4)
Al Horford 2 point shot made.
Kevin Love 2 point shot missed. 10:54  
  10:53 Thabo Sefolosha defensive rebound.
  10:41
(3-6)
Al Horford 2 point shot made.
Tristan Thompson turnover. Kent Bazemore steals. 10:29  
  10:23
(3-8)
Thabo Sefolosha dunk made. Assisted by Al Horford.
Cleveland Timeout : full 10:23  
LeBron James 3 point shot missed. 10:09  
Cleveland offensive rebound. 10:08  
  10:08 Al Horford personal foul.
Kyrie Irving turnover. Al Horford steals. 10:02  
  9:53 Jeff Teague 3 point shot missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 9:52  
  9:40 Jeff Teague personal foul.
Kevin Love 3 point shot made. Assisted by Kyrie Irving. 9:33
(6-8)
 
  9:21 Paul Millsap 2 point shot missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 9:19  
LeBron James layup missed. 9:13  
  9:12 Atlanta defensive rebound.
  9:00 Al Horford 3 point shot missed.
J.R. Smith defensive rebound. 8:59  
  8:50 Al Horford personal foul.
Tristan Thompson free throw missed (1 of 2). 8:50  
Tristan Thompson free throw missed (2 of 2). 8:50  
Kevin Love offensive rebound. 8:48  
Kevin Love layup made. 8:48
(8-8)
 
  8:34 Paul Millsap 3 point shot missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 8:32  
LeBron James turnover. Thabo Sefolosha steals. 8:27  
  8:15
(8-11)
Kris Humphries 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jeff Teague.
Kevin Love 3 point shot missed. 7:57  
Kevin Love offensive rebound. 7:57  
  7:57 Kent Bazemore personal foul.
Kevin Love free throw made (1 of 2). 7:57
(9-11)
 
Kevin Love free throw made (2 of 2). 7:57
(10-11)
 
Kevin Love personal foul. 7:38  
  7:38
(10-12)
Jeff Teague free throw made (1 of 2).
  7:38
(10-13)
Jeff Teague free throw made (2 of 2).
Kevin Love 3 point shot made. Assisted by J.R. Smith. 7:24
(13-13)
 
  7:11 Kent Bazemore 2 point shot missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 7:10  
LeBron James turnover. 7:03  
  6:55 Kris Humphries 3 point shot missed.
Tristan Thompson defensive rebound. 6:54  
LeBron James layup made. Assisted by Kevin Love. 6:41
(15-13)
 
  6:41 Atlanta Timeout : full
  6:27 Paul Millsap 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Tristan Thompson.
  6:23 Thabo Sefolosha offensive rebound.
  6:22 Thabo Sefolosha layup missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 6:21  
J.R. Smith 3 point shot made. Assisted by Kevin Love. 6:13
(18-13)
 
  5:51 Jeff Teague 2 point shot missed.
LeBron James defensive rebound. 5:50  
Tristan Thompson 2 point shot made. 5:38
(20-13)
 
  5:21
(20-15)
Paul Millsap 2 point shot made. Assisted by Thabo Sefolosha.
Tristan Thompson personal foul. 5:21  
  5:21 Paul Millsap free throw missed (1 of 1).
J.R. Smith defensive rebound. 5:20  
  5:19 Kris Humphries personal foul.
Tristan Thompson free throw made (1 of 2). 5:19
(21-15)
 
Tristan Thompson free throw missed (2 of 2). 5:19  
  5:18 Thabo Sefolosha defensive rebound.
  4:55
(21-18)
Thabo Sefolosha 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jeff Teague.
  4:40 Thabo Sefolosha personal foul.
LeBron James free throw made (1 of 2). 4:40
(22-18)
 
LeBron James free throw made (2 of 2). 4:40
(23-18)
 
  4:23 Kyle Korver 3 point shot missed.
LeBron James defensive rebound. 4:20  
Kyrie Irving layup missed. 4:09  
  4:08 Dennis Schroder defensive rebound.
  4:03 Atlanta Timeout : short
  3:56 Dennis Schroder turnover.
Kevin Love 3 point shot missed. 3:31  
  3:29 Kris Humphries defensive rebound.
  3:20 Dennis Schroder 3 point shot missed.
  3:18 Kris Humphries offensive rebound.
  3:08
(23-20)
Kris Humphries 2 point shot made. Assisted by Dennis Schroder.
Kyrie Irving 2 point shot missed. 2:54  
Tristan Thompson offensive rebound. 2:53  
Tristan Thompson layup missed. Blocked by Kris Humphries. 2:51  
Tristan Thompson offensive rebound. 2:49  
Kevin Love 3 point shot missed. 2:47  
Tristan Thompson offensive rebound. 2:46  
Kyrie Irving 2 point shot missed. 2:32  
  2:30 Paul Millsap defensive rebound.
  2:09 Kris Humphries 2 point shot missed.
  2:09 Atlanta offensive rebound.
J.R. Smith personal foul. 2:09  
  2:02
(23-23)
Dennis Schroder 3 point shot made.
J.R. Smith turnover. 1:39  
J.R. Smith technical foul. 1:39  
  1:39
(23-24)
Kyle Korver free throw made (1 of 1).
  1:23 Al Horford 2 point shot missed.
Iman Shumpert defensive rebound. 1:21  
Matthew Dellavedova 3 point shot made. Assisted by Iman Shumpert. 1:14
(26-24)
 
  1:00 Dennis Schroder 2 point shot missed.
Channing Frye defensive rebound. 0:58  
Channing Frye 3 point shot made. Assisted by Iman Shumpert. 0:52
(29-24)
 
Kevin Love personal foul. 0:35  
  0:35
(29-25)
Dennis Schroder free throw made (1 of 2).
  0:35
(29-26)
Dennis Schroder free throw made (2 of 2).
Matthew Dellavedova 2 point shot missed. 0:11  
  0:10 Atlanta defensive rebound.
Richard Jefferson personal foul. 0:10  
  0:10
(29-27)
Tim Hardaway Jr. free throw made (1 of 2).
  0:10
(29-28)
Tim Hardaway Jr. free throw made (2 of 2).
LeBron James layup made. 0:03
(31-28)
 
2
Cleveland   Atlanta
  11:40 Dennis Schroder personal foul.
Iman Shumpert free throw missed (1 of 2). 11:40  
Iman Shumpert free throw missed (2 of 2). 11:40  
Channing Frye offensive rebound. 11:38  
Channing Frye 3 point shot made. Assisted by Richard Jefferson. 11:32
(34-28)
 
  11:24 Kent Bazemore turnover.
LeBron James layup made. Assisted by Iman Shumpert. 11:13
(36-28)
 
  11:00
(36-30)
Al Horford layup made. Assisted by Dennis Schroder.
LeBron James 3 point shot missed. 10:32  
  10:31 Dennis Schroder defensive rebound.
  10:29 Dennis Schroder turnover. Iman Shumpert steals.
  10:29 Paul Millsap personal foul.
LeBron James 2 point shot missed. 10:05  
Iman Shumpert offensive rebound. 10:04  
Iman Shumpert dunk made. 10:04
(38-30)
 
  9:56 Paul Millsap layup missed. Blocked by Richard Jefferson.
Channing Frye defensive rebound. 9:54  
Matthew Dellavedova personal foul. 9:52  
Matthew Dellavedova turnover. 9:52  
  9:45
(38-33)
Kyle Korver 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jeff Teague.
Channing Frye turnover. Al Horford steals. 9:25  
Matthew Dellavedova personal foul. 9:24  
  9:19 Paul Millsap personal foul.
  9:19 Paul Millsap turnover.
Channing Frye 3 point shot made. Assisted by LeBron James. 9:04
(41-33)
 
  8:50
(41-35)
Al Horford layup made. Assisted by Paul Millsap.
Channing Frye 3 point shot missed. 8:23  
  8:20 Atlanta defensive rebound.
Cleveland Timeout : full 8:20  
  8:08
(41-37)
Al Horford dunk made. Assisted by Jeff Teague.
Richard Jefferson layup made. Assisted by Iman Shumpert. 7:48
(43-37)
 
  7:37 Jeff Teague layup missed.
LeBron James defensive rebound. 7:35  
Kyrie Irving 2 point shot missed. 7:30  
  7:29 Al Horford defensive rebound.
Channing Frye personal foul. 7:29  
Channing Frye personal foul. 7:15  
  7:11
(43-40)
Jeff Teague 3 point shot made.
Iman Shumpert layup missed. Blocked by Al Horford. 6:48  
  6:46 Kent Bazemore defensive rebound.
  6:41 Kris Humphries 2 point shot missed.
Channing Frye defensive rebound. 6:40  
Iman Shumpert 3 point shot made. Assisted by LeBron James. 6:32
(46-40)
 
  6:21 Al Horford turnover. Kyrie Irving steals.
Kyrie Irving layup made. 6:18
(48-40)
 
  6:18 Atlanta Timeout : full
  6:03
(48-43)
Kyle Korver 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jeff Teague.
LeBron James layup made. 5:44
(50-43)
 
Kyrie Irving personal foul. 5:25  
  5:12
(50-45)
Jeff Teague 2 point shot made.
LeBron James turnover. 5:07  
  4:49
(50-48)
Jeff Teague 3 point shot made.
Kevin Love 3 point shot missed. 4:36  
  4:34 Kris Humphries defensive rebound.
  4:26
(50-51)
Kyle Korver 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jeff Teague.
LeBron James layup missed. Blocked by Thabo Sefolosha. 4:00  
Kevin Love offensive rebound. 3:57  
Kevin Love turnover. Kyle Korver steals. 3:56  
  3:52
(50-53)
Kris Humphries dunk made. Assisted by Thabo Sefolosha.
Cleveland Timeout : full 3:52  
  3:48 Kris Humphries personal foul.
Tristan Thompson free throw missed (1 of 2). 3:48  
Tristan Thompson free throw made (2 of 2). 3:48
(51-53)
 
  3:40
(51-56)
Kyle Korver 3 point shot made. Assisted by Paul Millsap.
Kyrie Irving 2 point shot made. 3:24
(53-56)
 
  3:06 Kyle Korver 3 point shot missed.
LeBron James defensive rebound. 3:04  
Kevin Love 3 point shot missed. 2:52  
Tristan Thompson offensive rebound. 2:49  
Kevin Love layup missed. Blocked by Kris Humphries. 2:47  
Tristan Thompson offensive rebound. 2:44  
Tristan Thompson layup missed. 2:43  
  2:41 Paul Millsap defensive rebound.
  2:24
(53-58)
Kris Humphries layup made.
Kyrie Irving 3 point shot missed. 1:57  
Tristan Thompson offensive rebound. 1:55  
Tristan Thompson layup missed. 1:55  
  1:53 Kyle Korver defensive rebound.
  1:49 Thabo Sefolosha 2 point shot missed.
Tristan Thompson defensive rebound. 1:48  
Tristan Thompson turnover. 1:48  
  1:36
(53-60)
Al Horford 2 point shot made.
Kyrie Irving 2 point shot missed. 1:09  
  1:08 Thabo Sefolosha defensive rebound.
  1:00
(53-63)
Al Horford 3 point shot made. Assisted by Kris Humphries.
Richard Jefferson 3 point shot missed. 0:43  
Tristan Thompson offensive rebound. 0:41  
Tristan Thompson turnover. Al Horford steals. 0:37  
  0:30 Kris Humphries layup missed.
LeBron James defensive rebound. 0:28  
Richard Jefferson dunk made. 0:07
(55-63)
 
  0:01 Kris Humphries turnover. Richard Jefferson steals.
3
Cleveland   Atlanta
  12:00 Mike Scott personal foul.
Tristan Thompson free throw missed (1 of 2). 12:00  
Tristan Thompson free throw made (2 of 2). 12:00
(56-63)
 
  11:44 Kent Bazemore 3 point shot missed.
LeBron James defensive rebound. 11:42  
Kevin Love personal foul. 11:32  
Kevin Love turnover. 11:32  
  11:20 Al Horford 2 point shot missed.
  11:17 Paul Millsap offensive rebound.
  11:06
(56-65)
Al Horford dunk made. Assisted by Jeff Teague.
Kevin Love 2 point shot made. 10:41
(58-65)
 
  10:31
(58-68)
Al Horford 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jeff Teague.
Kevin Love layup missed. 10:10  
Kevin Love offensive rebound. 10:09  
Kevin Love 3 point shot made. Assisted by Tristan Thompson. 10:00
(61-68)
 
  9:42
(61-70)
Paul Millsap layup made. Assisted by Jeff Teague.
  9:26 Kent Bazemore personal foul.
Kevin Love personal foul. 9:18  
Kevin Love turnover. 9:18  
  9:09
(61-72)
Jeff Teague layup made.
Tristan Thompson 2 point shot missed. 8:49  
Cleveland offensive rebound. 8:49  
  8:49 Thabo Sefolosha personal foul.
Cleveland Timeout : full 8:49  
  8:49 Mike Scott personal foul.
Tristan Thompson free throw missed (1 of 2). 8:49  
Tristan Thompson free throw made (2 of 2). 8:49
(62-72)
 
  8:37 Al Horford personal foul.
  8:37 Al Horford turnover.
Channing Frye 3 point shot made. Assisted by LeBron James. 8:26
(65-72)
 
  8:06
(65-74)
Paul Millsap layup made. Assisted by Jeff Teague.
Channing Frye 3 point shot missed. 7:49  
Tristan Thompson offensive rebound. 7:47  
Kyrie Irving 3 point shot made. Assisted by Tristan Thompson. 7:44
(68-74)
 
  7:18 Jeff Teague 3 point shot missed.
  7:16 Kent Bazemore offensive rebound.
  7:16 Kent Bazemore layup missed.
LeBron James defensive rebound. 7:14  
Channing Frye turnover. Kent Bazemore steals. 7:09  
  7:06 Kent Bazemore turnover. Kyrie Irving steals.
Kyrie Irving personal foul. 7:05  
Kyrie Irving turnover. 7:05  
  6:54
(68-77)
Paul Millsap 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jeff Teague.
Channing Frye 2 point shot made. Assisted by Kyrie Irving. 6:32
(70-77)
 
  6:16 Kent Bazemore 3 point shot missed.
LeBron James defensive rebound. 6:14  
J.R. Smith 3 point shot made. Assisted by LeBron James. 6:05
(73-77)
 
  6:05 Atlanta Timeout : full
LeBron James personal foul. 5:49  
  5:49
(73-78)
Paul Millsap free throw made (1 of 2).
  5:49
(73-79)
Paul Millsap free throw made (2 of 2).
  5:46 Kris Humphries personal foul.
Tristan Thompson free throw missed (1 of 2). 5:46  
Tristan Thompson free throw made (2 of 2). 5:46
(74-79)
 
  5:31
(74-81)
Paul Millsap layup made. Assisted by Jeff Teague.
Kyrie Irving 2 point shot missed. 5:14  
Tristan Thompson offensive rebound. 5:12  
  5:11 Kris Humphries wins jump ball against Tristan Thompson.
Tristan Thompson turnover. Kris Humphries steals. 5:11  
  4:56 Jeff Teague 3 point shot missed.
LeBron James defensive rebound. 4:53  
LeBron James layup missed. Blocked by Kris Humphries. 4:49  
  4:47 Paul Millsap defensive rebound.
  4:36
(74-83)
Paul Millsap 2 point shot made. Assisted by Jeff Teague.
Channing Frye 2 point shot missed. 4:20  
  4:17 Kris Humphries defensive rebound.
  4:10 Kris Humphries 3 point shot missed.
LeBron James defensive rebound. 4:09  
Kyrie Irving 3 point shot made. Assisted by J.R. Smith. 4:03
(77-83)
 
  3:39
(77-86)
Thabo Sefolosha 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jeff Teague.
LeBron James 3 point shot missed. 3:20  
  3:19 Kyle Korver defensive rebound.
  3:02 Paul Millsap 2 point shot missed.
Tristan Thompson defensive rebound. 2:59  
Kyrie Irving 2 point shot made. 2:52
(79-86)
 
Kyrie Irving personal foul. 2:37  
  2:32 Paul Millsap turnover. LeBron James steals.
  2:30 Dennis Schroder personal foul.
LeBron James free throw missed (1 of 3). 2:30  
LeBron James free throw made (2 of 3). 2:30
(80-86)
 
LeBron James free throw made (3 of 3). 2:30
(81-86)
 
J.R. Smith personal foul. 2:20  
  2:11 Paul Millsap 3 point shot missed.
Channing Frye defensive rebound. 2:10  
LeBron James personal foul. 2:04  
LeBron James turnover. 2:04  
Channing Frye personal foul. 1:52  
  1:41
(81-89)
Kent Bazemore 3 point shot made.
Channing Frye dunk made. Assisted by Matthew Dellavedova. 1:16
(83-89)
 
  1:00 Dennis Schroder 2 point shot missed.
Tristan Thompson defensive rebound. 0:59  
Tristan Thompson layup missed. 0:46  
LeBron James offensive rebound. 0:46  
LeBron James layup made. 0:46
(85-89)
 
  0:25 Al Horford turnover. LeBron James steals.
LeBron James turnover. 0:20  
  0:03
(85-91)
Al Horford layup made. Assisted by Dennis Schroder.
Matthew Dellavedova 3 point shot missed. Blocked by Kyle Korver. 0:00  
Cleveland offensive rebound. 0:00  
4
Cleveland   Atlanta
  11:44 Kyle Korver 2 point shot missed.
Matthew Dellavedova defensive rebound. 11:42  
Kyrie Irving layup missed. Blocked by Al Horford. 11:22  
  11:19 Kent Bazemore defensive rebound.
  11:14
(85-94)
Kyle Korver 3 point shot made. Assisted by Kent Bazemore.
Channing Frye 3 point shot made. Assisted by Matthew Dellavedova. 10:59
(88-94)
 
  10:46 Al Horford 3 point shot missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 10:45  
Kyrie Irving 2 point shot made. 10:37
(90-94)
 
  10:22
(90-96)
Al Horford dunk made. Assisted by Dennis Schroder.
Kyrie Irving 3 point shot made. 10:08
(93-96)
 
  9:45
(93-99)
Dennis Schroder 3 point shot made.
Kevin Love 3 point shot missed. 9:27  
  9:27 Mike Scott defensive rebound.
Matthew Dellavedova personal foul. 9:27  
  9:14
(93-101)
Jeff Teague layup made.
Kyrie Irving 3 point shot made. 9:02
(96-101)
 
  8:48 Jeff Teague 3 point shot missed.
Kyrie Irving defensive rebound. 8:46  
Channing Frye 3 point shot made. Assisted by Kyrie Irving. 8:39
(99-101)
 
  8:38 Atlanta Timeout : full
  8:17
(99-103)
Jeff Teague 2 point shot made. Assisted by Al Horford.
Matthew Dellavedova 3 point shot missed. 7:54  
  7:52 Atlanta defensive rebound.
  7:41 Paul Millsap turnover.
Kyrie Irving 2 point shot missed. 7:31  
  7:30 Paul Millsap defensive rebound.
  7:19 Paul Millsap 2 point shot missed.
Channing Frye defensive rebound. 7:17  
LeBron James dunk made. 6:59
(101-103)
 
  6:44 Jeff Teague layup missed.
Channing Frye defensive rebound. 6:43  
  6:42 Kyle Korver personal foul.
LeBron James 3 point shot made. Assisted by J.R. Smith. 6:23
(104-103)
 
  6:00 Paul Millsap turnover. J.R. Smith steals.
Channing Frye dunk made. Assisted by LeBron James. 5:56
(106-103)
 
  5:56 Atlanta Timeout : short
  5:40 Paul Millsap 2 point shot missed.
  5:38 Paul Millsap offensive rebound.
Kyrie Irving personal foul. 5:33  
  5:27 Jeff Teague 2 point shot missed.
LeBron James defensive rebound. 5:24  
LeBron James 2 point shot made. 5:03
(108-103)
 
  4:40 Paul Millsap 3 point shot missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 4:38  
Kyrie Irving layup made. 4:29
(110-103)
 
Kyrie Irving personal foul. 4:23  
  4:23 Jeff Teague free throw missed (1 of 2).
  4:23
(110-104)
Jeff Teague free throw made (2 of 2).
LeBron James 2 point shot missed. 3:59  
  3:56 Kyle Korver defensive rebound.
  3:50 Kyle Korver turnover. Channing Frye steals.
Channing Frye 3 point shot made. Assisted by Kevin Love. 3:35
(113-104)
 
  3:13
(113-106)
Kyle Korver 2 point shot made. Assisted by Al Horford.
Cleveland Timeout : full 3:06  
Kevin Love 3 point shot missed. 2:47  
J.R. Smith offensive rebound. 2:45  
Cleveland turnover. 2:45  
  2:35 Paul Millsap layup missed. Blocked by Channing Frye.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 2:33  
J.R. Smith 3 point shot missed. 2:22  
LeBron James offensive rebound. 2:20  
Kyrie Irving layup missed. Blocked by Al Horford. 2:04  
  2:02 Paul Millsap defensive rebound.
  1:59 Jeff Teague turnover. Kyrie Irving steals.
Kevin Love 3 point shot made. Assisted by LeBron James. 1:36
(116-106)
 
  1:30 Jeff Teague layup missed. Blocked by Kevin Love.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 1:28  
  1:25 Kent Bazemore personal foul.
LeBron James free throw made (1 of 2). 1:25
(117-106)
 
LeBron James free throw missed (2 of 2). 1:25  
  1:24 Kent Bazemore defensive rebound.
  1:24 Atlanta Timeout : full
  1:20 Kyle Korver 3 point shot missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 1:18  
J.R. Smith 3 point shot missed. 0:55  
  0:54 Jeff Teague defensive rebound.
  0:49 Kyle Korver 3 point shot missed.
  0:48 Paul Millsap offensive rebound.
  0:48
(117-108)
Paul Millsap dunk made.
  0:44 Jeff Teague personal foul.
Kyrie Irving free throw made (1 of 2). 0:44
(118-108)
 
Kyrie Irving free throw made (2 of 2). 0:44
(119-108)
 
  0:38 Jeff Teague layup missed.
Kevin Love defensive rebound. 0:37  
  0:30 Jeff Teague flagrant foul.
LeBron James free throw made (1 of 2). 0:30
(120-108)
 
LeBron James free throw made (2 of 2). 0:30
(121-108)
 
Cleveland turnover. 0:05