March 3, 1989
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| CLE | 22 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 90 |
| DET | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 96 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| CLE | 92.9 | .461 | 18.4 | 31.6 | .247 | 96.9 |
| DET | 92.9 | .455 | 15.0 | 28.2 | .321 | 103.3 |
Cleveland Cavaliers (43-13)
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Larry Nance | 45:00 | .524 | .438 | 2.8 | 16.4 | 9.7 | 7.7 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 13.6 | 21.6 | 103 | 105 |
| Ron Harper | 39:00 | .506 | .444 | 6.5 | 15.8 | 11.2 | 12.3 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 23.3 | 14.6 | 94 | 96 |
| Mike Sanders | 35:00 | .612 | .550 | 3.6 | 10.5 | 7.1 | 24.4 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 18.7 | 20.3 | 113 | 104 |
| Brad Daugherty | 35:00 | .451 | .400 | 3.6 | 28.1 | 16.0 | 18.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 29.1 | 21.7 | 77 | 104 |
| Darnell Valentine | 27:00 | .338 | .250 | 4.7 | 9.1 | 6.9 | 5.7 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 31.1 | 21.0 | 58 | 101 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Craig Ehlo | 30:00 | .521 | .538 | 16.8 | 8.2 | 12.5 | 26.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.9 | 21.2 | 117 | 110 |
| Hot Rod Williams | 16:00 | .479 | .500 | 15.8 | 7.7 | 11.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 28.8 | 106 | 106 |
| Tree Rollins | 11:00 | .798 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 11.2 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34.7 | 11.5 | 92 | 109 |
| Chris Dudley | 2:00 | | | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | | 112 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .506 | .461 | 31.6 | 71.8 | 51.9 | 54.3 | 7.5 | 5.6 | 18.4 | 100.0 | 96.9 | 103.3 |
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Mark Aguirre | 22 | 6 | 3 | 46:00 | 8 | 17 | .471 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Isiah Thomas | 16 | 5 | 11 | 42:00 | 5 | 16 | .313 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| Bill Laimbeer | 24 | 14 | 0 | 41:00 | 8 | 16 | .500 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8 | 9 | .889 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Joe Dumars | 10 | 2 | 1 | 28:00 | 4 | 12 | .333 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Mahorn | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14:00 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Dennis Rodman | 7 | 7 | 1 | 32:00 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | | 3 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Vinnie Johnson | 13 | 1 | 3 | 21:00 | 6 | 11 | .545 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| James Edwards | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11:00 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Long | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:00 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 96 | 37 | 21 | 240 | 35 | 78 | .449 | 1 | 7 | .143 | 25 | 28 | .893 | 11 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 22 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Mark Aguirre | 46:00 | .560 | .500 | 5.4 | 11.0 | 8.1 | 11.7 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 9.2 | 21.2 | 114 | 100 |
| Isiah Thomas | 42:00 | .429 | .313 | 5.9 | 9.0 | 7.4 | 42.9 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 24.4 | 26.5 | 89 | 95 |
| Bill Laimbeer | 41:00 | .601 | .500 | 12.0 | 30.8 | 21.3 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 13.1 | 25.3 | 115 | 91 |
| Joe Dumars | 28:00 | .388 | .333 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 6.1 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 22.4 | 86 | 97 |
| Rick Mahorn | 14:00 | .500 | .500 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 12.9 | 57 | 98 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Dennis Rodman | 32:00 | .931 | 1.000 | 3.8 | 23.7 | 13.6 | 4.7 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 195 | 95 |
| Vinnie Johnson | 21:00 | .568 | .545 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 32.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.9 | 28.9 | 103 | 104 |
| James Edwards | 11:00 | .500 | .500 | 0.0 | 11.5 | 5.7 | 14.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.2 | 119 | 102 |
| John Long | 5:00 | | | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 27.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | 203 | 106 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .531 | .455 | 28.2 | 68.4 | 48.1 | 60.0 | 10.8 | 0.0 | 15.0 | 100.0 | 103.3 | 96.9 |
Officials: Dick Bavetta, Tommy Nunez Sr., Jack Nies
Attendance: 21,454