December 21, 1988
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| CLE | 41 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 115 |
| BOS | 38 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 114 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| CLE | 94.0 | .655 | 19.2 | 25.0 | .310 | 122.3 |
| BOS | 94.0 | .450 | 7.4 | 46.3 | .228 | 121.2 |
Cleveland Cavaliers (17-5)
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Craig Ehlo | 8 | 4 | 9 | 44:00 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Brad Daugherty | 22 | 8 | 3 | 39:00 | 10 | 14 | .714 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 4 | .500 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Ron Harper | 26 | 7 | 5 | 38:00 | 8 | 16 | .500 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 9 | 11 | .818 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Larry Nance | 25 | 7 | 1 | 37:00 | 9 | 17 | .529 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7 | 8 | .875 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Mike Sanders | 10 | 1 | 2 | 24:00 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Hot Rod Williams | 17 | 6 | 2 | 30:00 | 8 | 8 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Darnell Valentine | 3 | 0 | 5 | 17:00 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Chris Dudley | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11:00 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 115 | 35 | 27 | 240 | 46 | 71 | .648 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 22 | 30 | .733 | 6 | 29 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 21 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Craig Ehlo | 44:00 | .680 | .600 | 0.0 | 8.1 | 5.6 | 23.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 40.5 | 10.3 | 109 | 122 |
| Brad Daugherty | 39:00 | .698 | .714 | 5.1 | 16.0 | 12.6 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 11.3 | 21.0 | 128 | 121 |
| Ron Harper | 38:00 | .624 | .531 | 10.5 | 11.7 | 11.3 | 17.6 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 12.6 | 28.9 | 124 | 116 |
| Larry Nance | 37:00 | .609 | .529 | 16.2 | 9.6 | 11.6 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 4.6 | 26.8 | 130 | 122 |
| Mike Sanders | 24:00 | .592 | .625 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 26.2 | 22.0 | 89 | 130 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Hot Rod Williams | 30:00 | 1.007 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 17.8 | 12.3 | 9.6 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 19.2 | 16.0 | 153 | 118 |
| Darnell Valentine | 17:00 | 1.042 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 32.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 73.5 | 14.7 | 84 | 132 |
| Chris Dudley | 11:00 | .694 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 16.2 | 11.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25.8 | 16.2 | 81 | 122 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .683 | .655 | 25.0 | 53.7 | 44.9 | 58.7 | 5.3 | 13.4 | 19.2 | 100.0 | 122.3 | 121.2 |
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Kevin McHale | 25 | 9 | 2 | 40:00 | 7 | 18 | .389 | 0 | 0 | | 11 | 12 | .917 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Robert Parish | 22 | 15 | 2 | 40:00 | 10 | 20 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Danny Ainge | 29 | 2 | 6 | 35:00 | 10 | 17 | .588 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Dennis Johnson | 2 | 0 | 7 | 23:00 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Brad Lohaus | 12 | 6 | 3 | 20:00 | 6 | 8 | .750 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Reggie Lewis | 12 | 6 | 2 | 33:00 | 4 | 12 | .333 | 0 | 0 | | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Brian Shaw | 6 | 3 | 4 | 24:00 | 3 | 12 | .250 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Paxson | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13:00 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Acres | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12:00 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team Totals | 114 | 43 | 30 | 240 | 44 | 101 | .436 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 23 | 25 | .920 | 25 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 25 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Kevin McHale | 40:00 | .537 | .389 | 17.8 | 5.0 | 13.8 | 6.7 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 4.1 | 24.1 | 137 | 126 |
| Robert Parish | 40:00 | .527 | .500 | 17.8 | 35.0 | 23.1 | 7.5 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 21.7 | 129 | 117 |
| Danny Ainge | 35:00 | .738 | .676 | 0.0 | 11.4 | 3.5 | 27.2 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 16.9 | 26.8 | 133 | 122 |
| Dennis Johnson | 23:00 | .167 | .167 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34.9 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 14.3 | 12.1 | 81 | 123 |
| Brad Lohaus | 20:00 | .711 | .750 | 4.4 | 50.0 | 18.5 | 24.3 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 155 | 118 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Reggie Lewis | 33:00 | .436 | .333 | 10.8 | 12.1 | 11.2 | 7.6 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 6.8 | 17.7 | 116 | 122 |
| Brian Shaw | 24:00 | .250 | .250 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 7.7 | 21.1 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 7.7 | 21.5 | 85 | 120 |
| Jim Paxson | 13:00 | .286 | .286 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 40.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21.4 | 101 | 129 |
| Mark Acres | 12:00 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 7.4 | 16.7 | 10.3 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 203 | 119 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .509 | .450 | 46.3 | 75.0 | 55.1 | 68.2 | 9.6 | 6.2 | 7.4 | 100.0 | 121.2 | 122.3 |
Officials: Ed Middleton, Mike Lauerman, Don Vaden
Attendance: 14,890