Denver Nuggets @ Cleveland Cavaliers

126–117Final · Mar 3, 2018

DEN 126 CLE 117 Final

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DEN35-28	37	36	30	23	126
CLE36-26	31	31	35	20	117

· Line: CLE -4 (O/U 228.5)

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The scoring timeline.

Every scoring moment, when the official feed stamped it — and when FirstBuzzer's in-venue spotters buzzed it first. Times are ET.

Wilson Chandler makes 9-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
2–0
Gary Harris makes 2-foot layup (Paul Millsap assists)
4–0
George Hill makes 26-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
4–3
Cedi Osman makes two point shot (LeBron James assists)
4–5
Wilson Chandler makes 14-foot driving floating jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
6–5
Cedi Osman makes 2-foot dunk (LeBron James assists)
6–7
Gary Harris makes 16-foot step back jumpshot
8–7
George Hill makes 15-foot two point shot
8–9
LeBron James makes two point shot (George Hill assists)
8–11
Nikola Jokic makes driving layup
10–11
Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 1
11–11
Gary Harris makes free throw 1 of 2
12–11
Gary Harris makes free throw 2 of 2
13–11
Tristan Thompson makes alley oop dunk shot (LeBron James assists)
13–13
Paul Millsap makes 3-foot dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
15–13
Cedi Osman makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (George Hill assists)
15–15
Gary Harris makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
18–15
Cedi Osman makes 18-foot jumper (George Hill assists)
18–17
Will Barton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
21–17
Wilson Chandler makes two point shot (Gary Harris assists)
23–17
Tristan Thompson makes 9-foot jumper (LeBron James assists)
23–19
Jamal Murray makes 19-foot jumper
25–19
George Hill makes 20-foot jumper
25–21
Jamal Murray makes three point jumper (Gary Harris assists)
28–21
Will Barton makes 23-foot three point jumper (Gary Harris assists)
31–21
LeBron James makes driving layup
31–23
Jamal Murray makes driving layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
33–23
Larry Nance Jr. makes dunk
33–25
Richard Jefferson makes two point shot (Will Barton assists)
35–25
Rodney Hood makes 15-foot jumper
35–27
Will Barton makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
37–27
Larry Nance Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
37–28
Larry Nance Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
37–29
LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
37–30
LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
37–31
Jordan Clarkson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rodney Hood assists)
37–34
Mason Plumlee makes alley oop dunk shot (Will Barton assists)
39–34
Mason Plumlee makes dunk (Will Barton assists)
41–34
Richard Jefferson makes layup
43–34
Larry Nance Jr. makes layup (Rodney Hood assists)
43–36
Will Barton makes driving layup (Mason Plumlee assists)
45–36
Larry Nance Jr. makes alley oop dunk shot (Jordan Clarkson assists)
45–38
Jordan Clarkson makes two point shot
45–40
Jordan Clarkson makes free throw 1 of 1
45–41
Larry Nance Jr. makes driving dunk (Cedi Osman assists)
45–43
Will Barton makes 6-foot two point shot
47–43
Will Barton makes free throw 1 of 1
48–43
Larry Nance Jr. makes 17-foot jumper
48–45
Devin Harris makes 26-foot three point jumper (Richard Jefferson assists)
51–45
Malik Beasley makes 23-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists)
54–45
Larry Nance Jr. makes tip shot
54–47
Gary Harris makes free throw 1 of 2
55–47
Gary Harris makes free throw 2 of 2
56–47
Paul Millsap makes free throw 1 of 2
57–47
Paul Millsap makes free throw 2 of 2
58–47
Jordan Clarkson makes driving layup (LeBron James assists)
58–49
Gary Harris makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
60–49
George Hill makes free throw 1 of 2
60–50
George Hill makes free throw 2 of 2
60–51
Jamal Murray makes two point shot
62–51
LeBron James makes 26-foot three point jumper (JR Smith assists)
62–54
LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
62–55
Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
63–55
Tristan Thompson makes 6-foot two point shot (LeBron James assists)
63–57
Paul Millsap makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
65–57
Gary Harris makes 23-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists)
68–57
Gary Harris makes 24-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists)
71–57
LeBron James makes 2-foot layup (JR Smith assists)
71–59
LeBron James makes two point shot
71–61
LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 1
71–62
Will Barton makes tip shot
73–62
JR Smith makes driving layup
73–64
Nikola Jokic makes 22-foot jumper
75–64
JR Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
75–67
Nikola Jokic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Wilson Chandler assists)
78–67
Cedi Osman makes 22-foot three point jumper (George Hill assists)
78–70
Wilson Chandler makes 27-foot three point jumper (Paul Millsap assists)
81–70
JR Smith makes 13-foot two point shot
81–72
Tristan Thompson makes two point shot
81–74
Gary Harris makes 2-foot dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
83–74
JR Smith makes step back jumpshot
83–76
Tristan Thompson makes 2-foot dunk (LeBron James assists)
83–78
Jamal Murray makes 24-foot three point jumper (Paul Millsap assists)
86–78
Jamal Murray makes technical free throw
87–78
Paul Millsap makes driving layup (Jamal Murray assists)
89–78
George Hill makes driving layup
89–80
Wilson Chandler makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
92–80
Tristan Thompson makes 7-foot two point shot (LeBron James assists)
92–82
Gary Harris makes 24-foot three point jumper (Wilson Chandler assists)
95–82
Cedi Osman makes layup
95–84
Will Barton makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
97–84
Gary Harris makes free throw 1 of 2
98–84
Gary Harris makes free throw 2 of 2
99–84
Rodney Hood makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot (LeBron James assists)
99–86
George Hill makes 23-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
99–89
Wilson Chandler makes 6-foot two point shot
101–89
Rodney Hood makes 8-foot two point shot
101–91
George Hill makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
101–94
Jordan Clarkson makes three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
101–97
Mason Plumlee makes alley oop layup (Wilson Chandler assists)
103–97
Devin Harris makes free throw 2 of 2
104–97
LeBron James makes 4-foot two point shot
104–99
LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
104–100
LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
104–101
Will Barton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Devin Harris assists)
107–101
JR Smith makes 24-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
107–104
Jamal Murray makes 28-foot three point jumper (Richard Jefferson assists)
110–104
LeBron James makes 13-foot jumper
110–106
JR Smith makes 21-foot step back jumpshot
110–108
Will Barton makes 28-foot three point jumper
113–108
Mason Plumlee makes two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
115–108
JR Smith makes 15-foot step back jumpshot
115–110
JR Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
115–111
JR Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
115–112
LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
115–113
LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
115–114
Paul Millsap makes 26-foot three point jumper (Gary Harris assists)
118–114
Gary Harris makes 31-foot three point jumper
121–114
Wilson Chandler makes dunk (Will Barton assists)
123–114
Gary Harris makes 24-foot three point jumper (Paul Millsap assists)
126–114
LeBron James makes 2-foot driving dunk
126–116
JR Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
126–117

Play-by-play

P1 Nikola Jokic vs. Tristan Thompson (Jamal Murray gains possession)
P1 Wilson Chandler makes 9-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists) 2–0
P1 Tristan Thompson misses 10-foot hook shot
P1 Paul Millsap defensive rebound
P1 Gary Harris makes 2-foot layup (Paul Millsap assists) 4–0
P1 George Hill makes 26-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists) 4–3
P1 Gary Harris misses 25-foot three point jumper
P1 Tristan Thompson defensive rebound
P1 Tristan Thompson lost ball turnover (Paul Millsap steals)
P1 Jamal Murray misses 31-foot three point jumper
P1 LeBron James defensive rebound
P1 Cedi Osman makes two point shot (LeBron James assists) 4–5
P1 Wilson Chandler makes 14-foot driving floating jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists) 6–5
P1 Nikola Jokic blocks George Hill 's 17-foot jumper
P1 George Hill offensive rebound
P1 George Hill misses 18-foot jumper
P1 Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
P1 Paul Millsap misses layup
P1 LeBron James defensive rebound
P1 Cedi Osman makes 2-foot dunk (LeBron James assists) 6–7
P1 Cedi Osman personal foul
P1 Gary Harris makes 16-foot step back jumpshot 8–7
P1 George Hill makes 15-foot two point shot 8–9
P1 Paul Millsap traveling
P1 LeBron James makes two point shot (George Hill assists) 8–11
P1 Nikola Jokic makes driving layup 10–11
P1 George Hill shooting foul
P1 Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 1 11–11
P1 Cedi Osman traveling
P1 Cedi Osman shooting foul
P1 Gary Harris makes free throw 1 of 2 12–11
P1 Gary Harris makes free throw 2 of 2 13–11
P1 Wilson Chandler personal foul
P1 Tristan Thompson makes alley oop dunk shot (LeBron James assists) 13–13
P1 Cavaliers Full timeout
P1 Jamal Murray misses driving layup
P1 Paul Millsap offensive rebound
P1 Paul Millsap misses tip shot
P1 Tristan Thompson defensive rebound
P1 Cedi Osman misses 27-foot three point jumper
P1 Paul Millsap defensive rebound
P1 Wilson Chandler misses two point shot
P1 Tristan Thompson defensive rebound
P1 LeBron James misses driving layup
P1 LeBron James offensive rebound
P1 LeBron James misses tip shot
P1 Tristan Thompson offensive rebound
P1 Tristan Thompson misses tip shot
P1 Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
P1 Paul Millsap makes 3-foot dunk (Nikola Jokic assists) 15–13
P1 Wilson Chandler personal foul
P1 Will Barton enters the game for Paul Millsap
P1 Nikola Jokic kicked ball violation
P1 Cedi Osman makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (George Hill assists) 15–15
P1 Gary Harris makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists) 18–15
P1 Cedi Osman makes 18-foot jumper (George Hill assists) 18–17
P1 Will Barton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists) 21–17
P1 LeBron James lost ball turnover (Gary Harris steals)
P1 Wilson Chandler makes two point shot (Gary Harris assists) 23–17
P1 Cavaliers Full timeout
P1 Rodney Hood enters the game for JR Smith
P1 Richard Jefferson enters the game for Wilson Chandler
P1 Tristan Thompson makes 9-foot jumper (LeBron James assists) 23–19
P1 Jamal Murray makes 19-foot jumper 25–19
P1 George Hill makes 20-foot jumper 25–21
P1 Jamal Murray makes three point jumper (Gary Harris assists) 28–21
P1 LeBron James misses layup
P1 Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
P1 Will Barton makes 23-foot three point jumper (Gary Harris assists) 31–21
P1 LeBron James makes driving layup 31–23
P1 Jamal Murray makes driving layup (Nikola Jokic assists) 33–23
P1 Rodney Hood out of bounds bad pass turnover
P1 Jordan Clarkson enters the game for George Hill
P1 Larry Nance Jr. enters the game for Cedi Osman
P1 Mason Plumlee enters the game for Nikola Jokic
P1 Kyle Korver enters the game for Tristan Thompson
P1 Jamal Murray misses 17-foot jumper
P1 Larry Nance Jr. defensive rebound
P1 Larry Nance Jr. makes dunk 33–25
P1 Mason Plumlee misses layup
P1 Mason Plumlee offensive rebound
P1 Will Barton misses 27-foot three point jumper
P1 Jamal Murray offensive rebound
P1 Richard Jefferson makes two point shot (Will Barton assists) 35–25
P1 Rodney Hood makes 15-foot jumper 35–27
P1 Will Barton makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (Jamal Murray assists) 37–27
P1 Richard Jefferson shooting foul
P1 Larry Nance Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2 37–28
P1 Devin Harris enters the game for Jamal Murray
P1 Larry Nance Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2 37–29
P1 Rodney Hood personal foul
P1 Gary Harris misses 15-foot two point shot
P1 Larry Nance Jr. defensive rebound
P1 Mason Plumlee personal foul
P1 LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2 37–30
P1 LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2 37–31
P1 Will Barton misses 29-foot three point jumper
P1 Gary Harris offensive rebound
P1 Gary Harris misses 27-foot three point jumper
P1 Nuggets offensive team rebound
P2 Cedi Osman enters the game for LeBron James
P2 Malik Beasley enters the game for Gary Harris
P2 Jordan Clarkson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rodney Hood assists) 37–34
P2 Mason Plumlee makes alley oop dunk shot (Will Barton assists) 39–34
P2 Kyle Korver misses 25-foot three point jumper
P2 Cedi Osman offensive rebound
P2 Kyle Korver misses 18-foot jumper
P2 Will Barton defensive rebound
P2 Mason Plumlee makes dunk (Will Barton assists) 41–34
P2 Larry Nance Jr. misses 13-foot jumper
P2 Will Barton defensive rebound
P2 Richard Jefferson makes layup 43–34
P2 Devin Harris personal foul
P2 Larry Nance Jr. makes layup (Rodney Hood assists) 43–36
P2 Will Barton makes driving layup (Mason Plumlee assists) 45–36
P2 Rodney Hood misses 26-foot three point jumper
P2 Jordan Clarkson offensive rebound
P2 Larry Nance Jr. makes alley oop dunk shot (Jordan Clarkson assists) 45–38
P2 Will Barton misses 25-foot three point jumper
P2 Larry Nance Jr. defensive rebound
P2 Rodney Hood misses 31-foot three point jumper
P2 Devin Harris defensive rebound
P2 Devin Harris bad pass (Jordan Clarkson steals)
P2 Jordan Clarkson makes two point shot 45–40
P2 Devin Harris shooting foul
P2 Nuggets Full timeout
P2 Jordan Clarkson makes free throw 1 of 1 45–41
P2 Malik Beasley misses 16-foot jumper
P2 Jordan Clarkson defensive rebound
P2 Rodney Hood misses 26-foot three point jumper
P2 Larry Nance Jr. offensive rebound
P2 Larry Nance Jr. makes driving dunk (Cedi Osman assists) 45–43
P2 Will Barton makes 6-foot two point shot 47–43
P2 Larry Nance Jr. shooting foul
P2 Will Barton makes free throw 1 of 1 48–43
P2 Larry Nance Jr. makes 17-foot jumper 48–45
P2 Devin Harris makes 26-foot three point jumper (Richard Jefferson assists) 51–45
P2 Jordan Clarkson misses 28-foot three point jumper
P2 Richard Jefferson defensive rebound
P2 Malik Beasley makes 23-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists) 54–45
P2 Cavaliers Full timeout
P2 JR Smith enters the game for Kyle Korver
P2 LeBron James enters the game for Cedi Osman
P2 Paul Millsap enters the game for Richard Jefferson
P2 Gary Harris enters the game for Mason Plumlee
P2 Nikola Jokic enters the game for Malik Beasley
P2 Rodney Hood misses 12-foot jumper
P2 Rodney Hood offensive rebound
P2 Rodney Hood misses tip shot
P2 Larry Nance Jr. offensive rebound
P2 Larry Nance Jr. makes tip shot 54–47
P2 Larry Nance Jr. personal foul
P2 George Hill enters the game for Jordan Clarkson
P2 Wilson Chandler enters the game for Devin Harris
P2 LeBron James shooting foul
P2 Gary Harris makes free throw 1 of 2 55–47
P2 Gary Harris makes free throw 2 of 2 56–47
P2 Nikola Jokic shooting foul
P2 LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 2
P2 Cavaliers offensive team rebound
P2 Tristan Thompson enters the game for Larry Nance Jr.
P2 Jamal Murray enters the game for Will Barton
P2 LeBron James misses free throw 2 of 2
P2 Wilson Chandler defensive rebound
P2 LeBron James shooting foul
P2 Paul Millsap makes free throw 1 of 2 57–47
P2 Jordan Clarkson enters the game for Rodney Hood
P2 Paul Millsap makes free throw 2 of 2 58–47
P2 Jordan Clarkson makes driving layup (LeBron James assists) 58–49
P2 Gary Harris makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists) 60–49
P2 Gary Harris shooting foul
P2 George Hill makes free throw 1 of 2 60–50
P2 George Hill makes free throw 2 of 2 60–51
P2 Wilson Chandler offensive foul
P2 Wilson Chandler turnover
P2 Will Barton enters the game for Wilson Chandler
P2 Jordan Clarkson misses 21-foot jumper
P2 Jamal Murray defensive rebound
P2 Jamal Murray makes two point shot 62–51
P2 LeBron James makes 26-foot three point jumper (JR Smith assists) 62–54
P2 Paul Millsap misses 16-foot step back jumpshot
P2 JR Smith defensive rebound
P2 Will Barton shooting foul
P2 LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 2
P2 Cavaliers offensive team rebound
P2 LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2 62–55
P2 Gary Harris misses 16-foot jumper
P2 JR Smith defensive rebound
P2 LeBron James misses 26-foot three point jumper
P2 Will Barton defensive rebound
P2 Will Barton misses three point jumper
P2 Nuggets offensive team rebound
P2 Jordan Clarkson loose ball foul
P2 Nikola Jokic misses free throw 1 of 2
P2 Nuggets offensive team rebound
P2 Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2 63–55
P2 Tristan Thompson makes 6-foot two point shot (LeBron James assists) 63–57
P2 Paul Millsap makes 15-foot pullup jump shot 65–57
P2 Tristan Thompson misses alley oop dunk shot
P2 Will Barton defensive rebound
P2 Gary Harris makes 23-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists) 68–57
P2 Cavaliers Full timeout
P2 Paul Millsap blocks George Hill 's 2-foot two point shot
P2 Paul Millsap defensive rebound
P2 Gary Harris makes 24-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists) 71–57
P2 LeBron James makes 2-foot layup (JR Smith assists) 71–59
P2 Jamal Murray misses 15-foot jumper
P2 LeBron James defensive rebound
P2 LeBron James makes two point shot 71–61
P2 Paul Millsap shooting foul
P2 LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 1 71–62
P2 Gary Harris misses driving layup
P2 Will Barton offensive rebound
P2 Will Barton makes tip shot 73–62
P2 LeBron James misses 21-foot step back jumpshot
P2 Cavaliers offensive team rebound
P3 Cedi Osman enters the game for Jordan Clarkson
P3 Wilson Chandler enters the game for Will Barton
P3 JR Smith makes driving layup 73–64
P3 Paul Millsap defensive goaltending violation
P3 Nikola Jokic makes 22-foot jumper 75–64
P3 JR Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists) 75–67
P3 Nikola Jokic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Wilson Chandler assists) 78–67
P3 Cedi Osman makes 22-foot three point jumper (George Hill assists) 78–70
P3 George Hill personal foul
P3 Paul Millsap misses 28-foot three point jumper
P3 Cedi Osman defensive rebound
P3 George Hill out of bounds lost ball turnover
P3 Wilson Chandler makes 27-foot three point jumper (Paul Millsap assists) 81–70
P3 LeBron James bad pass (Jamal Murray steals)
P3 Gary Harris misses three point jumper
P3 Cedi Osman defensive rebound
P3 JR Smith makes 13-foot two point shot 81–72
P3 Paul Millsap misses 16-foot two point shot
P3 Tristan Thompson defensive rebound
P3 LeBron James misses 25-foot three point jumper
P3 Nuggets defensive team rebound
P3 Cedi Osman loose ball foul
P3 Nikola Jokic misses 10-foot jumper
P3 LeBron James defensive rebound
P3 LeBron James misses two point shot
P3 Tristan Thompson offensive rebound
P3 Tristan Thompson makes two point shot 81–74
P3 Jamal Murray shooting foul
P3 Tristan Thompson misses free throw 1 of 1
P3 Paul Millsap defensive rebound
P3 Wilson Chandler traveling
P3 Wilson Chandler blocks LeBron James 's 2-foot driving layup
P3 Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
P3 Gary Harris makes 2-foot dunk (Nikola Jokic assists) 83–74
P3 JR Smith makes step back jumpshot 83–76
P3 Wilson Chandler misses 25-foot three point jumper
P3 George Hill defensive rebound
P3 Tristan Thompson makes 2-foot dunk (LeBron James assists) 83–78
P3 Nuggets Full timeout
P3 Jamal Murray makes 24-foot three point jumper (Paul Millsap assists) 86–78
P3 LeBron James misses alley oop layup
P3 Wilson Chandler defensive rebound
P3 Tyronn Lue technical foul (1st technical foul)
P3 Jamal Murray makes technical free throw 87–78
P3 Paul Millsap makes driving layup (Jamal Murray assists) 89–78
P3 George Hill makes driving layup 89–80
P3 Wilson Chandler makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists) 92–80
P3 Tristan Thompson makes 7-foot two point shot (LeBron James assists) 92–82
P3 Tristan Thompson personal foul
P3 Will Barton enters the game for Paul Millsap
P3 Gary Harris makes 24-foot three point jumper (Wilson Chandler assists) 95–82
P3 JR Smith misses 14-foot two point shot
P3 Tristan Thompson offensive rebound
P3 Tristan Thompson misses tip shot
P3 Gary Harris defensive rebound
P3 Jamal Murray bad pass (Tristan Thompson steals)
P3 Cedi Osman makes layup 95–84
P3 Will Barton makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists) 97–84
P3 Cavaliers Full timeout
P3 Rodney Hood enters the game for JR Smith
P3 Jordan Clarkson enters the game for Tristan Thompson
P3 Larry Nance Jr. enters the game for Cedi Osman
P3 Devin Harris enters the game for Jamal Murray
P3 Larry Nance Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper
P3 Will Barton defensive rebound
P3 Larry Nance Jr. shooting foul
P3 Gary Harris makes free throw 1 of 2 98–84
P3 Gary Harris makes free throw 2 of 2 99–84
P3 Rodney Hood makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot (LeBron James assists) 99–86
P3 Nikola Jokic offensive foul
P3 Nikola Jokic turnover
P3 George Hill makes 23-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists) 99–89
P3 Wilson Chandler makes 6-foot two point shot 101–89
P3 Rodney Hood makes 8-foot two point shot 101–91
P3 Nikola Jokic misses 8-foot two point shot
P3 Larry Nance Jr. defensive rebound
P3 George Hill makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists) 101–94
P3 Nuggets Full timeout
P3 Mason Plumlee enters the game for Nikola Jokic
P3 Will Barton misses 7-foot two point shot
P3 LeBron James defensive rebound
P3 Jordan Clarkson makes three point jumper (LeBron James assists) 101–97
P3 Mason Plumlee makes alley oop layup (Wilson Chandler assists) 103–97
P3 LeBron James misses 23-foot three point jumper
P3 Mason Plumlee defensive rebound
P3 Wilson Chandler misses 26-foot three point jumper
P3 Larry Nance Jr. defensive rebound
P3 Mason Plumlee personal foul
P3 Larry Nance Jr. misses 12-foot jumper
P3 Nuggets defensive team rebound
P4 JR Smith enters the game for George Hill
P4 Richard Jefferson enters the game for Gary Harris
P4 Jamal Murray enters the game for Wilson Chandler
P4 Larry Nance Jr. shooting foul
P4 Devin Harris misses free throw 1 of 2
P4 Nuggets offensive team rebound
P4 Devin Harris makes free throw 2 of 2 104–97
P4 LeBron James makes 4-foot two point shot 104–99
P4 Mason Plumlee misses 10-foot two point shot
P4 Cavaliers defensive team rebound
P4 Mason Plumlee loose ball foul
P4 Richard Jefferson shooting foul
P4 LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2 104–100
P4 LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2 104–101
P4 Jamal Murray misses 21-foot step back jumpshot
P4 Jordan Clarkson defensive rebound
P4 Jordan Clarkson misses two point shot
P4 Mason Plumlee defensive rebound
P4 Devin Harris bad pass (LeBron James steals)
P4 Larry Nance Jr. misses two point shot
P4 Jamal Murray defensive rebound
P4 Will Barton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Devin Harris assists) 107–101
P4 Jordan Clarkson misses driving layup
P4 Mason Plumlee defensive rebound
P4 Will Barton misses 27-foot three point jumper
P4 Nuggets offensive team rebound
P4 JR Smith loose ball foul
P4 Devin Harris misses 20-foot jumper
P4 Rodney Hood defensive rebound
P4 JR Smith makes 24-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists) 107–104
P4 Nuggets Full timeout
P4 Jamal Murray makes 28-foot three point jumper (Richard Jefferson assists) 110–104
P4 LeBron James makes 13-foot jumper 110–106
P4 Devin Harris misses 24-foot three point jumper
P4 LeBron James defensive rebound
P4 JR Smith makes 21-foot step back jumpshot 110–108
P4 Will Barton makes 28-foot three point jumper 113–108
P4 JR Smith bad pass (Mason Plumlee steals)
P4 Mason Plumlee makes two point shot (Jamal Murray assists) 115–108
P4 Jordan Clarkson misses 18-foot jumper
P4 Jordan Clarkson offensive rebound
P4 JR Smith makes 15-foot step back jumpshot 115–110
P4 Rodney Hood blocks Mason Plumlee 's 7-foot layup
P4 Larry Nance Jr. defensive rebound
P4 LeBron James out of bounds lost ball turnover
P4 George Hill enters the game for Jordan Clarkson
P4 Paul Millsap enters the game for Mason Plumlee
P4 Nikola Jokic enters the game for Devin Harris
P4 Gary Harris enters the game for Richard Jefferson
P4 Wilson Chandler enters the game for Jamal Murray
P4 Nikola Jokic misses 27-foot three point jumper
P4 Rodney Hood defensive rebound
P4 JR Smith misses two point shot
P4 Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
P4 JR Smith blocks Nikola Jokic 's 9-foot hook shot
P4 George Hill defensive rebound
P4 Rodney Hood misses 24-foot three point jumper
P4 Will Barton defensive rebound
P4 Will Barton misses 24-foot jumper
P4 LeBron James defensive rebound
P4 Paul Millsap kicked ball violation
P4 Cavaliers Full timeout
P4 George Hill misses 23-foot three point jumper
P4 Paul Millsap defensive rebound
P4 Nikola Jokic misses 9-foot two point shot
P4 Nikola Jokic offensive rebound
P4 Tristan Thompson enters the game for Larry Nance Jr.
P4 Nikola Jokic vs. LeBron James (Tristan Thompson gains possession)
P4 Nikola Jokic turnover LeBron James
P4 LeBron James misses 13-foot jumper
P4 Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
P4 Gary Harris misses 23-foot three point jumper
P4 LeBron James defensive rebound
P4 Paul Millsap shooting foul
P4 JR Smith makes free throw 1 of 2 115–111
P4 Nuggets Full timeout
P4 JR Smith makes free throw 2 of 2 115–112
P4 George Hill personal foul
P4 Will Barton misses three point jumper
P4 LeBron James defensive rebound
P4 Will Barton shooting foul
P4 LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2 115–113
P4 LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2 115–114
P4 Paul Millsap makes 26-foot three point jumper (Gary Harris assists) 118–114
P4 JR Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
P4 George Hill offensive rebound
P4 JR Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
P4 Will Barton defensive rebound
P4 Gary Harris makes 31-foot three point jumper 121–114
P4 George Hill out of bounds lost ball turnover
P4 Wilson Chandler makes dunk (Will Barton assists) 123–114
P4 Cavaliers Full timeout
P4 Mason Plumlee enters the game for Nikola Jokic
P4 JR Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper

Box score

DEN

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
Paul MillsapPF	26	11	4-9	1-2	2-2	6	4	1	1	1	1	5	2	+7
Wilson ChandlerF	27	16	7-10	2-4	0-0	2	3	2	0	1	0	2	3	+7
Nikola JokicC	32	9	3-8	1-2	2-3	7	8	2	0	1	1	6	2	+12
Gary HarrisG	37	32	10-17	6-10	6-6	2	4	0	1	0	1	1	1	+7
Jamal MurrayG	31	16	6-11	3-4	1-1	3	5	1	1	0	1	2	1	+11
Richard JeffersonF	15	4	2-2	0-0	0-0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	+2
Mason PlumleeC	16	8	4-7	0-0	0-0	5	1	0	1	0	1	4	3	-3
Malik BeasleySG	5	3	1-2	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+3
Devin HarrisG	17	4	1-3	1-2	1-2	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	2	-9
Will BartonG	33	23	9-17	4-10	1-1	8	7	1	0	0	1	7	3	+8
Trey LylesPF
Darrell ArthurF
Kenneth FariedF

CLE

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
LeBron JamesF	42	25	8-19	1-4	8-11	10	15	3	2	0	1	9	2	-6
Cedi OsmanSF	24	13	6-7	1-2	0-0	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	3	-15
Tristan ThompsonC	28	12	6-10	0-0	0-1	7	0	1	1	0	3	4	1	-18
George HillPG	34	17	6-10	3-4	2-2	4	4	2	0	0	2	2	3	-13
JR SmithG	35	19	7-12	2-5	3-4	2	2	1	1	1	0	2	1	-13
Larry Nance Jr.F	20	14	6-10	0-1	2-2	8	0	0	0	0	2	6	4	+9
Rodney HoodSG	26	6	3-9	0-4	0-0	3	2	1	0	1	1	2	1	-1
Kyle KorverG	7	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1
John HollandG	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jordan ClarksonG	23	11	4-9	2-3	1-1	4	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	+11
London PerrantesG	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ante ZizicC
Jose CalderonG

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