National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
L.A. Lakers 101,
Cleveland 91
When: 3:30 PM ET, Sunday, February 8, 2009
Where: Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, Ohio
Officials: #34 Marc Davis, #29 Steve Javie, #58 Zach Zarba
Attendance: 20562
Where: Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, Ohio
Officials: #34 Marc Davis, #29 Steve Javie, #58 Zach Zarba
Attendance: 20562
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| L.A. Lakers | 30 | 21 | 31 | 19 | 101 |
| Cleveland | 32 | 29 | 16 | 14 | 91 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| L.A. Lakers | 41-9 | 23-4 | 18-5 | W6 |
| Cleveland | 39-10 | 23-1 | 16-9 | L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this loss, the Cleveland Cavaliers have a 23-1 record at home this season. The Los Angeles Lakers are 18-5 while on the road this season.
- Cleveland has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Cavaliers have won 8 of their last 10 games.
- L.A. Lakers has a streak of 6 straight up wins. The Lakers have won 9 of their last 10 games.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas played 33:43 minutes and scored 22 points. He shot 56.2% from the field and has averaged 15.2 points over the last five games.
- Lamar Odom played 38:07 minutes and scored 28 points. He shot 68.4% from the field and has averaged 16 points over the last five games.
- Following this game the Cleveland Cavaliers average 100.8 points per game and hold opponents to 90.9 points per game. The Los Angeles Lakers average 108.7 points per game and hold opponents to 100.1 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| L.A. Lakers | Cleveland | |
| Lamar Odom 28 | Scoring | Zydrunas Ilgauskas 22 |
| Pau Gasol 6 | Assists | LeBron James 12 |
| Lamar Odom 17 | Rebounds | Zydrunas Ilgauskas 9 |
| Pau Gasol 6 | Free Throws Made | Zydrunas Ilgauskas 4 |
| Derek Fisher 3 | Steals | Ben Wallace 2 |
| Trevor Ariza 2 | Blocks | Zydrunas Ilgauskas 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| L.A. Lakers | 101 | 48.9 | 3-20 | 12-16 | 25 | 42 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
| Cleveland | 91 | 39.1 | 11-23 | 12-19 | 22 | 42 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
Upcoming Games
- Cleveland will play their next game on the road against Indiana. The Cavaliers have a W/L % of .769 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
- L.A. Lakers will play their next game at home against Oklahoma City. The Lakers have a W/L % of .825 after a win and .778 after a loss.