National Basketball Association
Orlando 99,
Cleveland 88
When: 8:00 PM ET, Thursday, January 29, 2009
Where: Amway Arena, Orlando, Florida
Officials:
#56 Mark Ayotte, #26 Bob Delaney, #35 Jack Nies
Attendance:
17461
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
Cleveland
|
35-9 |
21-0 |
14-9 |
L1 |
Orlando
|
35-10 |
18-4 |
17-6 |
W2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Orlando Magic have a 18-4 record at home this season. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 14-9 while on the road this season.
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Orlando has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Magic have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Cleveland has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Cavaliers have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Dwight Howard played 38:05 minutes and scored 22 points. He shot 60.0% from the field and has averaged 18.2 points over the last five games.
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LeBron James played 37:41 minutes and scored 23 points. He shot 37.0% from the field and has averaged 29 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Orlando Magic average 102.3 points per game and hold opponents to 94.1 points per game. The Cleveland Cavaliers average 100.9 points per game and hold opponents to 90.8 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Cleveland |
|
Orlando |
LeBron James 23 |
Scoring |
Dwight Howard 22 |
LeBron James 8 |
Assists |
Rashard Lewis 5 |
LeBron James 8 |
Rebounds |
Dwight Howard 18 |
LeBron James 3 |
Free Throws Made |
Dwight Howard 4 |
Aleksandar Pavlovic 2 |
Steals |
Dwight Howard 2 |
J.J. Hickson 1 |
Blocks |
Dwight Howard 2 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Cleveland
|
88 |
41.5 |
7-14 |
13-20 |
17 |
39 |
4 |
6 |
7 |
Orlando
|
99 |
45.0 |
11-31 |
16-18 |
17 |
48 |
3 |
5 |
11 |
Upcoming Games
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Orlando will play their next game on the road against Toronto. The Magic have a W/L % of .794 after a win and .800 after a loss.
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Cleveland will play their next game at home against L.A. Clippers. The Cavaliers have a W/L % of .771 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.