Booster shots: LeBron's late surge sparks Cavs' win

LeBron James scored 26 points -- nine over the final 2:31 -- in his first game back from a short hospital stay, leading Cleveland to an 88-84 preseason victory over Memphis.
Oct 20, 2005, 12:49 am -

Game Flow

--MEM
--CLE

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Drew Gooden made 5 ft jumper.
  • Bobby Jackson made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Eddie Jones.
  • LeBron James made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Drew Gooden.
  • Mike Miller missed 23 ft three point jumper.
  • Lorenzen Wright made running jumper.
  • LeBron James made two point shot. Assisted by Eric Snow.
  • Eddie Jones missed 21 ft jumper.
  • Eddie Jones missed 17 ft jumper.
  • LeBron James made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Larry Hughes.
  • Pau Gasol made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Bobby Jackson.
  • Drew Gooden made 6 ft two point shot.
  • Pau Gasol made Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Pau Gasol made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Zydrunas Ilgauskas made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Larry Hughes.
  • Pau Gasol made two point shot.
  • Pau Gasol made two point shot. Assisted by Eddie Jones.
  • Larry Hughes missed 23 ft jumper.
  • Lorenzen Wright missed 5 ft jumper.
  • Larry Hughes missed 11 ft jumper.
  • Eddie Jones missed 25 ft three point jumper.
  • Drew Gooden made layup. Assisted by Luke Jackson.
  • Eddie Jones made Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Eddie Jones made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Luke Jackson missed 28 ft three point jumper.
  • Bobby Jackson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Bobby Jackson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Larry Hughes made driving layup.
  • Donyell Marshall missed three point jumper.
  • Larry Hughes missed tip shot.
  • Drew Gooden missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Drew Gooden made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Dahntay Jones missed 19 ft jumper.
  • Shane Battier made Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Shane Battier made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Sasha Pavlovic missed 26 ft three point jumper.
  • Donyell Marshall made driving dunk. Assisted by Damon Jones.
  • Shane Battier made 6 ft two point shot.
  • Sasha Pavlovic missed 9 ft jumper.
  • Damon Stoudamire made driving layup.
  • Donyell Marshall missed 26 ft three point jumper.
  • Damon Stoudamire missed three point jumper.
  • Damon Stoudamire made driving layup.
  • Sasha Pavlovic made layup. Assisted by Donyell Marshall.
  • Luke Jackson missed 24 ft three point jumper.
  • Eric Snow missed jumper.
  • Dahntay Jones made driving layup. Assisted by Mike Miller.
  • Donyell Marshall missed 4 ft two point shot.
  • Mike Miller missed 25 ft three point jumper.
  • Luke Jackson made Technical Free Throw.
  • LeBron James missed 26 ft three point jumper.
  • Hakim Warrick made slam dunk. Assisted by Mike Miller.
  • LeBron James made two point shot. Assisted by Zydrunas Ilgauskas.
  • LeBron James made Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • LeBron James missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Mike Miller missed 10 ft jumper.
  • LeBron James missed 25 ft three point jumper.
  • Bobby Jackson missed 25 ft three point jumper.
  • Eric Snow missed 16 ft jumper.
  • Drew Gooden made Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • LeBron James made 8 ft two point shot.
  • Eddie Jones made Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Eddie Jones made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Larry Hughes made driving layup.
  • Larry Hughes missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
  • Drew Gooden missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Drew Gooden made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Bobby Jackson missed driving layup.
  • LeBron James made two point shot.
  • Lorenzen Wright made layup. Assisted by Eddie Jones.
  • Lorenzen Wright missed dunk.
  • Larry Hughes missed three point jumper.
  • Drew Gooden missed layup.
  • Eddie Jones made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Bobby Jackson.
  • LeBron James made 25 ft three point jumper.
  • LeBron James missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • LeBron James missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Drew Gooden made Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Drew Gooden missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Shane Battier missed 17 ft jumper.
  • Lorenzen Wright missed layup.
  • Pau Gasol made layup.
  • Larry Hughes made Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Larry Hughes made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Dahntay Jones missed 17 ft jumper.
  • Drew Gooden missed layup.
  • LeBron James missed 8 ft jumper.
  • Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed tip shot.
  • Shane Battier missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Shane Battier made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Damon Jones missed 27 ft three point jumper.
  • Pau Gasol made driving layup. Assisted by Dahntay Jones.
  • Mike Miller missed 25 ft three point jumper.
  • Drew Gooden made 7 ft two point shot. Assisted by Larry Hughes.
  • Pau Gasol made Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Pau Gasol made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Damon Stoudamire missed 6 ft jumper.
  • Eddie Jones made 8 ft jumper.
  • Zydrunas Ilgauskas made Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Zydrunas Ilgauskas made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Eddie Jones missed 26 ft three point jumper.
  • Larry Hughes made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Eric Snow.
  • Pau Gasol made jumper. Assisted by Mike Miller.
  • Zydrunas Ilgauskas made two point shot. Assisted by Larry Hughes.
  • Drew Gooden missed jumper.
  • Zydrunas Ilgauskas made Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Zydrunas Ilgauskas made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Eddie Jones missed 26 ft three point jumper.
  • LeBron James missed 18 ft two point shot.
  • Jake Tsakalidis missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Jake Tsakalidis made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • LeBron James missed 16 ft jumper.
  • Eddie Jones missed 25 ft three point jumper.
  • Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 5 ft two point shot.
  • Mike Miller missed 25 ft three point jumper.
  • Damon Stoudamire missed 26 ft three point jumper.
  • Donyell Marshall missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Donyell Marshall made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Eddie Jones made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Pau Gasol.
  • LeBron James missed 18 ft jumper.
  • Pau Gasol missed two point shot.
  • Donyell Marshall made Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Donyell Marshall made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Eddie Jones missed 26 ft three point jumper.
  • Damon Stoudamire made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Hakim Warrick.
  • Drew Gooden missed 20 ft jumper.
  • Hakim Warrick missed 5 ft two point shot.
  • Shane Battier made tip shot.
  • Donyell Marshall made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by LeBron James.
  • Antonio Burks missed 22 ft jumper.
  • Shane Battier made jumper.
  • Larry Hughes made Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Larry Hughes made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Donyell Marshall missed 24 ft three point jumper.
  • Shane Battier missed three point jumper.
  • Drew Gooden made Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Drew Gooden made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Shane Battier made Technical Free Throw.
  • Antonio Burks missed 18 ft jumper.
  • LeBron James missed 5 ft running jumper.
  • Antonio Burks made 7 ft running jumper.
  • Lorenzen Wright missed 18 ft jumper.
  • Damon Jones missed 27 ft three point jumper.
  • Luke Jackson made Technical Free Throw.
  • Luke Jackson made Technical Free Throw.
  • Dahntay Jones missed 20 ft jumper.
  • Drew Gooden made 7 ft running jumper. Assisted by Damon Jones.
  • Antonio Burks made 9 ft two point shot.
  • Donyell Marshall missed 24 ft three point jumper.
  • Antonio Burks missed 4 ft running jumper.
  • Jake Tsakalidis made Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Jake Tsakalidis made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Sasha Pavlovic made 25 ft three point jumper.
  • Hakim Warrick missed running jumper.
  • Hakim Warrick missed 17 ft jumper.
  • Damon Jones made 26 ft three point jumper.
  • Damon Stoudamire made jumper. Assisted by Mike Miller.
  • Donyell Marshall missed 25 ft three point jumper.
  • Eric Snow made 15 ft jumper.
  • Damon Stoudamire missed 22 ft jumper.
  • Donyell Marshall missed 25 ft three point jumper.
  • Jake Tsakalidis made layup.
  • Luke Jackson missed layup.
  • Damon Stoudamire missed 25 ft three point jumper.
  • Pau Gasol made 3 ft jumper. Assisted by Damon Stoudamire.
  • Pau Gasol made Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Pau Gasol made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • LeBron James missed 24 ft three point jumper.
  • Larry Hughes made 18 ft jumper.
  • Damon Stoudamire missed 5 ft running jumper.
  • Larry Hughes missed 26 ft three point jumper.
  • Pau Gasol made slam dunk. Assisted by Mike Miller.
  • Drew Gooden made 10 ft two point shot. Assisted by Eric Snow.
  • Larry Hughes missed 7 ft jumper.
  • Pau Gasol made two point shot.
  • Dahntay Jones made 10 ft jumper. Assisted by Shane Battier.
  • LeBron James made 20 ft jumper.
  • Dahntay Jones missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • Dahntay Jones made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Larry Hughes missed 5 ft jumper.
  • Shane Battier made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Damon Stoudamire.
  • LeBron James made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Damon Jones.
  • Damon Jones made Free Throw 1 of 3.
  • Damon Jones made Free Throw 2 of 3.
  • Damon Jones missed Free Throw 3 of 3.
  • Damon Stoudamire missed 24 ft three point jumper.
  • Dahntay Jones missed tip shot.
  • LeBron James made Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • LeBron James made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Damon Stoudamire missed driving layup.
  • LeBron James made Free Throw 1 of 2.
  • LeBron James made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  • Dahntay Jones made slam dunk. Assisted by Damon Stoudamire.
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