National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Cleveland 102,
Oklahoma City 91
When: 7:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 21, 2008
Where: Ford Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Officials: #13 Monty McCutchen, #50 Olandis Poole, # Curtis Blair
Attendance: 19136
Where: Ford Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Officials: #13 Monty McCutchen, #50 Olandis Poole, # Curtis Blair
Attendance: 19136
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Cleveland | 27 | 25 | 30 | 20 | 102 |
| Oklahoma City | 25 | 22 | 25 | 19 | 91 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| Cleveland | 23-4 | 13-0 | 10-4 | W3 |
| Oklahoma City | 3-25 | 2-13 | 1-12 | L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this loss, the Oklahoma City Thunder have a 2-13 record at home this season. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 10-4 while on the road this season.
- Oklahoma City has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Thunder have won 1 of their last 10 games.
- Cleveland has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Cavaliers have won 9 of their last 10 games.
- Kevin Durant played 43:09 minutes and scored 26 points. He shot 52.9% from the field and has averaged 25.4 points over the last five games.
- LeBron James played 42:46 minutes and scored 31 points. He shot 58.3% from the field and has averaged 31.4 points over the last five games.
- Following this game the Oklahoma City Thunder average 93.2 points per game and hold opponents to 102.5 points per game. The Cleveland Cavaliers average 102.4 points per game and hold opponents to 89.2 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Cleveland | Oklahoma City | |
| LeBron James 31 | Scoring | Kevin Durant 26 |
| LeBron James 7 | Assists | Russell Westbrook 11 |
| Anderson Varejao 6 | Rebounds | Jeff Green 10 |
| Anderson Varejao 3 | Free Throws Made | Russell Westbrook 8 |
| LeBron James 3 | Steals | Kevin Durant 2 |
| LeBron James 1 | Blocks | Desmond Mason 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| Cleveland | 102 | 55.3 | 9-17 | 9-15 | 21 | 32 | 3 | 11 | 12 |
| Oklahoma City | 91 | 44.3 | 7-15 | 14-19 | 21 | 41 | 1 | 5 | 16 |
Upcoming Games
- Oklahoma City will play their next game on the road against Atlanta. The Thunder have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .125 after a loss.
- Cleveland will play their next game at home against Houston. The Cavaliers have a W/L % of .864 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.