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2008 NBA PLAYOFFS - ROUND ONE:
Cavaliers Won Series 4-2
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The Wizards could not recover from a double-digit deficit in the third quarter in a 105-88 Game 6 loss to the visiting Cavs on Friday. Antawn Jamison scored 23 for the Wizards.
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Caron Butler scored on a layup with 3.9 seconds left to lift the Wizards to an 88-87 road win over the Cavs Wednesday in Game 5 of their first-round series. Butler scored 32 points for the Wizards, which trail the series 3-2.
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Gilbert Arenas tied the game with a jumper with 28 seconds left, but the Cavs answered with a 3-pointer to hand the Wizards a 100-97 home loss Sunday. Antawn Jamison scored a team-high 23 points. The Wizards now trail the series, 3-1.
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One blowout deserves another. Back home, the Wizards turned the tables on the Cavaliers with a record-setting 108-72 Game 3 win Thursday. Caron Butler was one of five players in double figures with 17 points.
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DeShawn Stevenson, Caron Butler and Darius Songaila all finished with 12 points, but the Wizards weren't able to solve the Cavaliers in Monday's 116-86 loss in Game 2.
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Despite holding the lead for most of the game, the Washington
Wizards went cold down the stretch, and fell to the Cleveland
Cavaliers, 93-86,
in Game 1 of their first round playoff series. Gilbert Arenas
scored 24 points off the bench while Antawn Jamison posted 23
points and 19 boards.
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Game 7 Info (if necessary) at Quicken Loans Arena
(Cleveland, OH)
Date: Sunday, May 4 Time: TBD TV: TBD Radio: TBD |
Regular Season Team Stats |
| Team |
PPG |
FG% |
3pt. |
FT% |
RPG |
APG |
SPG |
BPG |
| Washington |
98.9 |
44.6 |
35.6 |
78.2 |
41.6 |
19.6 |
7.7 |
4.8 |
| Cleveland |
96.4 |
44.0 |
35.9 |
71.7 |
44.6 |
20.0 |
7.1 |
5.2 |
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Washington leads the all-time series against
Cleveland, 95-82 |
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The Wizards are 58-29 at home all-time
against Cleveland |
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The Wizards are 36-52 on the road all-time
against Cleveland |
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Playoff Series Team Stats |
| Team |
PPG |
FG% |
3pt. |
FT% |
RPG |
APG |
SPG |
BPG |
TO |
| Washington |
93.0 |
.432 |
.320 |
.757 |
36.4 |
16.6 |
7.8 |
4.2 |
13.0 |
| Cleveland |
93.6 |
.418 |
.364 |
.690 |
44.8 |
21.8 |
6.2 |
4.6 |
15.0 |
| Starting
Five Head-to-Head Matchups |
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