National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Cleveland 99, Detroit 78
When: 8:00 PM ET, Sunday, February 22, 2009
Where: Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, Ohio
Officials: #62 Brian Forte, #59 Gary Zielinski, #75 Eric Dalen
Attendance: 20562
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Detroit 1717242078
Cleveland 3136211199
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Detroit 27-27 14-15 13-12 L6
Cleveland 43-11 25-1 18-10 W4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Cleveland Cavaliers have a 25-1 record at home this season. The Detroit Pistons are 13-12 while on the road this season.
  • Cleveland has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Cavaliers have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Detroit has a streak of 6 straight up losses. The Pistons have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Delonte West played 33:12 minutes and scored 25 points. He shot 72.7% from the field and has averaged 14 points over the last five games.
  • Allen Iverson played 25:59 minutes and scored 14 points. He shot 37.5% from the field and has averaged 21.6 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Cleveland Cavaliers average 100.9 points per game and hold opponents to 90.8 points per game. The Detroit Pistons average 93.2 points per game and hold opponents to 94.1 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Detroit   Cleveland
Allen Iverson 14 Scoring Delonte West 25
Richard Hamilton 6 Assists LeBron James 9
Jason Maxiell 9 Rebounds Zydrunas Ilgauskas 8
Jason Maxiell 5 Free Throws Made LeBron James 8
Allen Iverson 1 Steals Daniel Gibson 2
Jason Maxiell 1 Blocks Daniel Gibson 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Detroit 78 37.2 5-16 9-13 21 47 2 2 11
Cleveland 99 45.5 10-18 19-24 24 45 6 9 6
Upcoming Games
  • Cleveland will play their next game at home against Memphis. The Cavaliers have a W/L % of .786 after a win and .909 after a loss.
  • Detroit will play their next game on the road against Miami. The Pistons have a W/L % of .593 after a win and .385 after a loss.