Los Angeles Lakers @ Cleveland Cavaliers

10-17, 4-10 Away

112

10-17, 4-10 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Lakers LAL	26	34	26	26	112
Cavaliers CLE	24	39	31	27	121

Cleveland CavaliersCavaliersCLE

21-8, 12-4 Home

121

21-8, 12-4 Home

Matchups

LAL

CLE leads season

1-0

CLE

112

Game 1@ CLE

Final

121

127

Game 2@ LAL

Final

113

Game Information

Cleveland, OH

Referee:Tony Brown

Referee:Scott Foster

Referee:Justin Van Duyne

Western Conference

Pacific	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	53	29	.646	-	W3
Phoenix	45	37	.549	8	W1
LA Clippers	42	40	.512	11	W1
Golden State	37	45	.451	16	L3
Sacramento	22	60	.268	31	L1

Eastern Conference

Central	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	60	22	.732	-	W3
Cleveland	52	30	.634	8	W1
Milwaukee	32	50	.390	28	L1
Chicago	31	51	.378	29	L2
Indiana	19	63	.232	41	L2

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