Top Performers
Points
25
James
CLE
Rebounds
11
James
CLE
Assists
9
James
CLE
Threes
2
Gibson
CLE
28-68 (41.2%)
FG%
27-71 (38.0%)
4-22 (18.2%)
3PM
4-12 (33.3%)
19-30 (63.3%)
FTM
10-12 (83.3%)
42
Rebounds
39
9
Offensive Rebounds
5
33
Defensive Rebounds
34
20
Assists
17
8
Steals
4
7
Blocks
5
15
Turnovers
15
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
17
Fouls
25
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
2008-09 Eastern Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cavaliers - z | 66 | 16 | .805 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - y | 62 | 20 | .756 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Magic - y | 59 | 23 | .720 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Hawks - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 19.0 |
| 5 |  Heat - x | 43 | 39 | .524 | 23.0 |
| 6 |  76ers - x | 41 | 41 | .500 | 25.0 |
| 7 |  Bulls - x | 41 | 41 | .500 | 25.0 |
| 8 |  Pistons - x | 39 | 43 | .476 | 27.0 |
| 9 |  Pacers - e | 36 | 46 | .439 | 30.0 |
| 10 |  Bobcats - e | 35 | 47 | .427 | 31.0 |
| 11 |  Nets - e | 34 | 48 | .415 | 32.0 |
| 12 |  Bucks - e | 34 | 48 | .415 | 32.0 |
| 13 |  Raptors - e | 33 | 49 | .402 | 33.0 |
| 14 |  Knicks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 34.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 47.0 |
Game Summary
The Detroit Pistons were decisively beaten by the Cleveland Cavaliers, 79 to 68, in Game 3 of the 2009 First Round on April 24, 2009.
Game Info
April 23, 2009
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. James #23 | 43 | 25 | 11 (2) | 9 | 3 | 2 | +13 | 2 | 0 | 9-19 | 0-5 | 7-11 | 52.4 |
Z. Ilgauskas #11 | 31 | 13 | 6 (0) | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 1 | 2 | 6-13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
A. Varejao #17 | 35 | 7 | 4 (2) | 0 | 2 | 1 | +9 | 2 | 3 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 60.8 |
D. West #13 | 33 | 2 | 5 (0) | 2 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 4 | 4 | 0-7 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 12.7 |
M. Williams #25 | 42 | 2 | 4 (1) | 7 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 4 | 4 | 1-11 | 0-6 | 0-1 | 8.7 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Gibson #1 | 24 | 9 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1 | +17 | 1 | 2 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 71.2 |
J. Smith #32 | 19 | 19 | 10 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 0 | 2 | 6-8 | 1-1 | 6-7 | 85.7 |
B. Wallace #3 | 11 | 2 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 53.2 |
W. Szczerbiak #10 | 2 | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
S. Pavlovic #3 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CLE | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Prince #22 | 33 | 7 | 5 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 3 | 2 | 3-10 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 35.0 |
A. McDyess #24 | 37 | 8 | 8 (2) | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 1 | 4 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 40.0 |
R. Wallace #30 | 30 | 5 | 7 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -10 | 1 | 3 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 41.7 |
R. Hamilton #32 | 42 | 15 | 8 (1) | 6 | 2 | 0 | -6 | 2 | 3 | 6-17 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 41.9 |
R. Stuckey #3 | 35 | 12 | 5 (0) | 5 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 4 | 1 | 5-11 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 47.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Bynum #12 | 18 | 6 | 0 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -13 | 3 | 2 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 33.8 |
A. Afflalo #6 | 16 | 8 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | 1 | 3 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 82.0 |
K. Brown #5 | 14 | 4 | 3 (1) | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 51.5 |
J. Maxiell #54 | 10 | 0 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
W. Herrmann #5 | 5 | 3 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DET | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
R. Stuckey makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
T. Prince makes 16' 2PT shot
1Q
T. Prince makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
L. James makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
L. James makes 11' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Stuckey makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
Z. Ilgauskas makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
Z. Ilgauskas makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
T. Prince makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Wallace makes 12' 2PT shot
1Q
Z. Ilgauskas makes 17' 2PT shot
1Q
Z. Ilgauskas makes 20' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Hamilton makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Gibson makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
W. Bynum makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Smith makes 7' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Hamilton makes 26' 3PT shot
2Q
W. Herrmann makes 26' 3PT shot
2Q
R. Hamilton makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Wallace makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Hamilton makes 18' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Smith makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Varejao makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Stuckey makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
Z. Ilgauskas makes 20' 2PT shot
2Q
L. James makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Afflalo makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Varejao makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
A. McDyess makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
L. James makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
A. McDyess makes 20' 2PT shot
3Q
L. James makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 18' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Hamilton makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Hamilton makes 18' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Williams makes 16' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Smith makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Brown makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Stuckey makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
L. James makes 20' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Wallace makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
D. Gibson makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
W. Bynum makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Smith makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
J. Smith makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Afflalo makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Smith makes 17' 2PT shot
4Q
L. James makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Varejao makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
L. James makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
Z. Ilgauskas makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
A. Afflalo makes 20' 2PT shot
4Q
L. James makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Stuckey makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
28-68 (41.2%)
FG%
27-71 (38.0%)
4-22 (18.2%)
3PM
4-12 (33.3%)
19-30 (63.3%)
FTM
10-12 (83.3%)
42
Rebounds
39
9
Offensive Rebounds
5
33
Defensive Rebounds
34
20
Assists
17
8
Steals
4
7
Blocks
5
15
Turnovers
15
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
17
Fouls
25
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0