Spokesman-Review
National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Cleveland 114, Toronto 94
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Where: Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, Ohio
Officials: #46 Matt Boland, #17 Joe Crawford, #45 Joe Forte
Attendance: 20049
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Toronto 1932162794
Cleveland 29303124114
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Toronto 8-12 4-5 4-7 L5
Cleveland 18-3 12-0 6-3 W9
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Cleveland Cavaliers have a 12-0 record at home this season. The Toronto Raptors are 4-7 while on the road this season.
  • Cleveland has a streak of 9 straight up wins. The Cavaliers have won 9 of their last 10 games.
  • Toronto has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Raptors have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • LeBron James played 30:24 minutes and scored 31 points. He shot 61.1% from the field and has averaged 24 points over the last five games.
  • Joey Graham played 22:21 minutes and scored 17 points. He shot 60.0% from the field and has averaged 11.4 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Cleveland Cavaliers average 104.0 points per game and hold opponents to 90.4 points per game. The Toronto Raptors average 97.0 points per game and hold opponents to 102.6 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Toronto   Cleveland
Joey Graham 17 Scoring LeBron James 31
Jermaine O'Neal 4 Assists Mo Williams 9
Chris Bosh 11 Rebounds Zydrunas Ilgauskas 6
Jose Calderon 5 Free Throws Made LeBron James 7
Andrea Bargnani 1 Steals Delonte West 4
Jermaine O'Neal 2 Blocks Ben Wallace 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Toronto 94 45.1 6-17 24-32 18 33 3 5 19
Cleveland 114 49.4 8-22 20-23 29 45 3 11 11
Upcoming Games
  • Cleveland will play their next game on the road against Philadelphia. The Cavaliers have a W/L % of .882 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
  • Toronto will play their next game at home against Indiana. The Raptors have a W/L % of .375 after a win and .364 after a loss.