National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Cleveland 109, Phoenix 91
When: 9:00 PM ET, Monday, December 21, 2009
Where: US Airways Center, Phoenix, Arizona
Officials: #34 Marc Davis, #45 Joe Forte, #63 Derek Richardson
Attendance: 18221
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Cleveland 29302327109
Phoenix 3023221691
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Cleveland 21-8 11-2 10-6 W1
Phoenix 18-10 10-1 8-9 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Phoenix Suns have a 10-1 record at home this season. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 10-6 while on the road this season.
  • Phoenix has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Suns have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Cleveland has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Cavaliers have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Steve Nash played 35:02 minutes and scored 18 points. He shot 53.8% from the field and has averaged 20.4 points over the last five games.
  • LeBron James played 38:26 minutes and scored 29 points. He shot 52.4% from the field and has averaged 27.8 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Phoenix Suns average 108.3 points per game and hold opponents to 105.3 points per game. The Cleveland Cavaliers average 99.6 points per game and hold opponents to 94.1 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Cleveland   Phoenix
LeBron James 29 Scoring Steve Nash 18
Delonte West 6 Assists Steve Nash 10
J.J. Hickson 6 Rebounds Amare Stoudemire 12
Mo Williams 7 Free Throws Made Steve Nash 4
Delonte West 3 Steals Jared Dudley 1
Anderson Varejao 2 Blocks Steve Nash 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Cleveland 109 52.6 5-12 22-26 21 37 5 9 12
Phoenix 91 47.4 4-19 15-20 17 36 1 4 19
Upcoming Games
  • Phoenix will play their next game at home against Oklahoma City. The Suns have a W/L % of .556 after a win and .778 after a loss.
  • Cleveland will play their next game on the road against Sacramento. The Cavaliers have a W/L % of .750 after a win and .750 after a loss.