National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Cleveland 88, Atlanta 87
When: 8:00 PM ET, Sunday, March 1, 2009
Where: Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia
Officials: #25 Tony Brothers, #42 Eric Lewis, # Haywoode Workman
Attendance: 19639
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Cleveland 3023142188
Atlanta 2320251987
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Cleveland 0-0 0-0 0-0 W2
Atlanta 0-0 0-0 0-0 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Atlanta Hawks have a 0-0 record at home this season. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 0-0 while on the road this season.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Hawks have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Cleveland has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Cavaliers have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Joe Johnson played 38:31 minutes and scored 21 points. He shot 47.1% from the field and has averaged 0 points over the last five games.
  • LeBron James played 43:43 minutes and scored 26 points. He shot 40.0% from the field and has averaged 0 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Atlanta Hawks average � points per game and hold opponents to � points per game. The Cleveland Cavaliers average � points per game and hold opponents to � points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Cleveland   Atlanta
LeBron James 26 Scoring Joe Johnson 21
LeBron James 11 Assists Joe Johnson 4
Zydrunas Ilgauskas 11 Rebounds Al Horford 10
LeBron James 8 Free Throws Made Marvin Williams 5
Delonte West 3 Steals Joe Johnson 2
LeBron James 2 Blocks Al Horford 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Cleveland 88 44.6 6-20 16-24 18 40 3 9 14
Atlanta 87 41.9 3-10 22-31 11 41 7 7 13
Upcoming Games
  • Atlanta will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Hawks have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Cleveland will play their next game on the road against Miami. The Cavaliers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.