National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Cleveland 88,
Dallas 81
When: 8:00 PM ET, Thursday, December 27, 2007
Where: American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas
Officials: #34 Marc Davis, #73 Ed Malloy, #57 Greg Willard
Attendance: 20462
Where: American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas
Officials: #34 Marc Davis, #73 Ed Malloy, #57 Greg Willard
Attendance: 20462
Final Scoring Summary
Cleveland Cavaliers
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Larry Hughes - G | 33:20 | 6-15 | 0-2 | 5-5 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17 |
| Aleksandar Pavlovic - G | 20:27 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| LeBron James - F | 36:19 | 9-21 | 1-4 | 5-10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
| Drew Gooden - F | 35:10 | 2-11 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas - C | 31:33 | 7-16 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Daniel Gibson | 33:40 | 2-8 | 1-6 | 3-3 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Anderson Varejao | 22:07 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Devin Brown | 20:15 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Ira Newble | 7:11 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Eric Snow | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Damon Jones | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Dwayne Jones | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 32-88 | 2-16 | 22-32 | 16 | 40 | 56 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 88 | |
| 36.4% | 12.5% | 68.8% | Team Rebs: 12 | Total TO: 13 | ||||||||||
Dallas Mavericks
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Devin Harris - G | 32:10 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 5-6 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| Eddie Jones - G | 18:51 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 1-1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Dirk Nowitzki - F | 39:55 | 6-17 | 0-2 | 7-8 | -4 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
| Josh Howard - F | 35:10 | 9-18 | 1-2 | 0-2 | -5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 19 |
| Erick Dampier - C | 23:50 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Jerry Stackhouse | 27:47 | 3-8 | 0-4 | 5-6 | -9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| Jason Terry | 27:32 | 3-12 | 1-6 | 4-4 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Brandon Bass | 18:38 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Devean George | 6:21 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Juwan Howard | 5:42 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeSagana Diop | 4:05 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trenton Hassell | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 27-74 | 4-20 | 23-31 | 6 | 39 | 45 | 14 | 20 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 81 | |
| 36.5% | 20.0% | 74.2% | Team Rebs: 8 | Total TO: 13 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| CLE | None |
| DAL | None |
Team Statistics
| Cleveland | Dallas | ||
| Fast Break Points | 10 | Fast Break Points | 18 |
| Points in the Paint | 42 | Points in the Paint | 20 |
| Biggest Lead | 13 | Biggest Lead | 7 |