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GAME #21
Denver Nuggets (12-10) @ Cleveland Cavaliers (11-9)
Quicken Loans Arena
Thursday, December 15, 2005
8:00pm ET
TV: TNT
Radio : WTAM 1100
Head Coaches
George Karl / Mike Brown
Probable Starters
Andre Miller / Eric Snow
DerMarr Johnson / Larry Hughes
Carmelo Anthony / LeBron James
Kenyon Martin / Drew Gooden
Marcus Camby / Zydrunas Ilguaskas
Cleveland Cavaliers Bench
D Jones/D Marshall/L Jackson/S Pavlovic/A Henderson/M Wilks/Z Hamilton
Denver Nuggets Bench
E Watson/E Boykins/G Buckner/V Lenard/E Najera/L Kleiza/F Elson
Cleveland Cavalier Statistics
NAME GP GS MIN PTS OFF DEF TOT AST STL BLK TO A/TO PF TECH
L. James 20 20 41.3 30.7 0.7 5.4 6.1 5.0 1.55 1.05 3.4 1.46 2.7 0.0
L. Hughes 20 20 38.4 16.8 0.9 3.6 4.5 3.8 1.45 0.55 2.8 1.38 3.4 0.0
Z. Ilgauskas 19 19 29.2 15.0 3.7 3.8 7.5 0.8 0.63 1.53 2.0 0.42 3.8 0.1
D. Gooden 20 20 29.5 11.4 3.5 5.6 9.1 0.7 0.60 1.00 1.1 0.67 2.6 0.0
D. Marshall 19 0 27.6 10.0 1.4 5.6 7.0 0.7 0.79 0.79 1.5 0.50 2.4 0.0
D. Jones 20 0 24.0 8.2 0.3 1.3 1.5 2.0 0.60 0.05 0.7 2.79 1.4 0.1
E. Snow 20 20 27.3 4.0 0.6 1.8 2.4 4.1 1.05 0.35 0.9 4.82 2.7 0.0
A. Henderson 20 1 11.1 2.4 1.7 1.4 3.1 0.2 0.05 0.20 0.3 0.67 1.2 0.0
Z. Hamilton 10 0 3.6 2.1 0.3 0.7 1.0 0.0 0.30 0.00 0.5 0.00 0.3 0.0
L. Jackson 18 0 8.9 1.9 0.4 0.6 1.0 0.6 0.44 0.00 0.8 0.79 0.7 0.0
S. Pavlovic 12 0 6.3 1.9 0.1 0.6 0.7 0.1 0.08 0.08 0.3 0.33 0.9 0.0
M. Wilks 16 0 4.9 0.7 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.38 0.06 0.2 1.67 0.8 0.0
Denver Nuggets Statistics
NAME GP GS MIN PTS OFF DEF TOT AST STL BLK TO A/TO PF TECH
C. Anthony 21 21 33.8 22.9 1.7 3.5 5.1 2.9 1.24 0.57 2.8 1.03 3.3 0.0
M. Camby 21 21 34.9 16.8 2.9 10.4 13.3 1.5 1.43 3.19 2.2 0.67 3.3 0.1
A. Miller 22 22 34.7 13.3 1.6 3.4 5.0 7.9 1.27 0.36 3.3 2.42 2.6 0.1
K. Martin 15 14 26.4 12.3 1.5 3.5 4.9 1.2 0.53 0.87 1.2 1.00 3.2 0.3
E. Boykins 21 0 26.0 12.0 0.4 1.2 1.6 4.3 0.86 0.10 1.5 2.81 1.8 0.0
V. Lenard 11 6 21.2 9.0 0.2 2.4 2.5 1.6 0.73 0.18 0.9 1.80 1.9 0.0
E. Najera 22 0 22.6 5.6 1.9 2.7 4.6 0.9 0.45 0.41 0.9 1.00 2.6 0.0
E. Watson 13 0 14.8 4.8 0.2 1.2 1.3 2.2 0.46 0.00 2.0 1.08 1.8 0.1
D. Johnson 20 11 14.9 4.5 0.6 1.5 2.1 1.2 0.60 0.55 0.8 1.44 1.5 0.0
G. Buckner 21 5 21.4 4.2 0.4 2.8 3.2 1.8 1.05 0.14 0.5 3.45 2.3 0.0
F. Elson 18 9 18.3 3.8 1.2 2.4 3.6 0.4 0.61 0.78 1.2 0.36 2.7 0.1
L. Kleiza 15 1 9.9 3.1 1.1 1.4 2.5 0.2 0.13 0.27 0.3 0.60 1.5 0.0
J. Hodge 3 0 2.0 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.33 0.00 0.3 0.00 0.7 0.0
N. Hilario 1 0 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.0 0.00 1.0 0.0
Cavaliers' Notes
* LeBron James has scored 30 or more points on six consecutive nights.
* Z has scored 20 or more points in four of his last six games. He is averaging 19.2 points on .542 shooting (39-72) over that period.
* Cavs split series last series with the Nuggets, 1-1.
Nuggets' notes
* Carmelo Anthony set a new career high with 42 points on Tuesday night at Charlotte.
* The Nuggets are currently on a two-game winning streak in Cleveland. However, prior to the 2003-04 season, the Nuggets last road win against the Cavs came on Apr. 2, 1995 (0-7 from 95-96 to 02-03)
* This will be the fifth installment of Carmelo vs. LeBron, with three of the first four contests going in favor of Anthony. In their head-to-head matchups thus far, Carmelo Anthony is avergaing 17.0 ppg, 5.3 rpg and 1.3 apg for the Nuggets, while LeBron James is averaging 19.5 ppg, 7.8 rpg and 6.8 apg for Cleveland.
* Denver leads the All-Time series, 33-28.
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