Wizards Rally Behind Butler In Game Two Win
Washington shrugged off Cavaliers postgame celebrations as Caron Butler fueled a 39-84 comeback with 21 points and nine rebounds to tie the series at 1-1. Gilbert Arenas and Antawn Jamison added 30 and 21 points respectively as the Wizards seized home-court advantage and momentum.
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Ferry: LeBron James is league MVP candidate
Cavaliers GM Danny Ferry publicly backs LeBron James as the NBA MVP, praising his impact especially in the last 40 games, while James contends for the award against Dallas’ Dirk Nowitzki Kobe Bryant and Chauncey Billups. Brown reflects on rookie coach Mike Brown’s recognition and playoff context.
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Cavaliers fall in pivotal playoff game to Wizards
LeBron James struggles with 16th turnover as Washington's Gilbert Arenas and Antoine Jamison lead the Wizards past Cleveland 92 89 to even the series at one game each. Drew Gooden posts 24 points and 16 rebounds for Cleveland as Arenas pours in 30, Butler 21, Jamison 21. Jamison seals late free throws after Arenas steals from James.
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Washington at Cleveland box score recap
Washington defeated Cleveland 89 to 84 in a midweek game. box score lists top scorers Jamison and Averrus for Washington and James and Gooder for Cleveland, with field goal totals and free throws. Attendance 20,583.
LeBron Stumbles in pivotal moment as Wizards seize lead
LeBron James misplayed late in the series tying loss as Cavaliers fall behind 1-2. James and Zydrunas Ilgauskas collided chasing a loose ball. Arenas capitalized with a layup after a turnover. Cavaliers struggled with execution down the stretch and fell in Washington.
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