2004-05 Cleveland Cavaliers Game-by-Game Results
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 42-40
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Paul Silas (34-30)
Coach: Brendan Malone (8-10)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 784,249, Avg. 19,128 in 41 home dates
2004-05 Cleveland Cavaliers StatisticsTeam Record: 42-40
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Paul Silas (34-30)
Coach: Brendan Malone (8-10)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 784,249, Avg. 19,128 in 41 home dates
2004-05 Cleveland Cavaliers Roster
The Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association ended the 2004-05 season with a record of 42 wins and 40 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference.
The Cavaliers tossed in 7,914 points and gave up 7,849. LeBron James scored a team-best 2,175 points for Cleveland, and Zydrunas Ilgauskas averaged 15 or more per game as well. Drew Gooden contributed 753 rebounds. LeBron James dished out 577 assists for the squad.
On defense, LeBron James added 177 steals, while Zydrunas Ilgauskas rejected 165 opposing shots.
Paul Silas and Brendan Malone coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 7914
Regular Season Points Against: 7849
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 3, 2004 | Indiana Pacers 109 at Cleveland Cavaliers 104 | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2OT | |
| November 4, 2004 | Cleveland Cavaliers 86 at Miami Heat 92 | L | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | ||
| November 6, 2004 | Cleveland Cavaliers 88 at Milwaukee Bucks 102 | L | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0-3 | ||
| November 9, 2004 | Cleveland Cavaliers 93 at Atlanta Hawks 79 | W | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1-3 | ||
| November 10, 2004 | Phoenix Suns 109 at Cleveland Cavaliers 114 | W | 1-1 | 1-2 | 2-3 | OT | |
| November 13, 2004 | Washington Wizards 74 at Cleveland Cavaliers 105 | W | 2-1 | 1-2 | 3-3 | ||
| November 15, 2004 | Golden State Warriors 88 at Cleveland Cavaliers 99 | W | 3-1 | 1-2 | 4-3 | ||
| November 18, 2004 | Cleveland Cavaliers 106 at Charlotte Bobcats 89 | W | 3-1 | 2-2 | 5-3 | ||
| November 20, 2004 | Charlotte Bobcats 84 at Cleveland Cavaliers 100 | W | 4-1 | 2-2 | 6-3 | ||
| November 21, 2004 | Cleveland Cavaliers 88 at New York Knicks 98 | L | 4-1 | 2-3 | 6-4 | ||
| November 24, 2004 | Detroit Pistons 76 at Cleveland Cavaliers 92 | W | 5-1 | 2-3 | 7-4 | ||
| November 26, 2004 | Cleveland Cavaliers 98 at Boston Celtics 96 | W | 5-1 | 3-3 | 8-4 | ||
| November 27, 2004 | Chicago Bulls 74 at Cleveland Cavaliers 96 | W | 6-1 | 3-3 | 9-4 | ||
| November 29, 2004 | Cleveland Cavaliers 82 at Los Angeles Clippers 94 | L | 6-1 | 3-4 | 9-5 | ||
| December 1, 2004 | Cleveland Cavaliers 101 at Phoenix Suns 120 | L | 6-1 | 3-5 | 9-6 | ||
| December 2, 2004 | Cleveland Cavaliers 92 at Denver Nuggets 73 | W | 6-1 | 4-5 | 10-6 | ||
| December 4, 2004 | Toronto Raptors 97 at Cleveland Cavaliers 105 | W | 7-1 | 4-5 | 11-6 | ||
| December 7, 2004 | New Jersey Nets 97 at Cleveland Cavaliers 103 | W | 8-1 | 4-5 | 12-6 | ||
| December 8, 2004 | Cleveland Cavaliers 85 at Chicago Bulls 113 | L | 8-1 | 4-6 | 12-7 | ||
| December 11, 2004 | Cleveland Cavaliers 97 at San Antonio Spurs 116 | L | 8-1 | 4-7 | 12-8 | ||
| December 13, 2004 | Cleveland Cavaliers 92 at Memphis Grizzlies 86 | W | 8-1 | 5-7 | 13-8 | ||
| December 15, 2004 | Portland Trail Blazers 88 at Cleveland Cavaliers 112 | W | 9-1 | 5-7 | 14-8 | ||
| December 16, 2004 | Cleveland Cavaliers 69 at Detroit Pistons 81 | L | 9-1 | 5-8 | 14-9 | ||
| December 18, 2004 | Boston Celtics 114 at Cleveland Cavaliers 107 | L | 9-2 | 5-8 | 14-10 | OT | |
| December 21, 2004 | Minnesota Timberwolves 97 at Cleveland Cavaliers 107 | W | 10-2 | 5-8 | 15-10 | ||
| December 22, 2004 | Cleveland Cavaliers 90 at New Jersey Nets 92 | L | 10-2 | 5-9 | 15-11 | ||
| December 26, 2004 | New Orleans Hornets 91 at Cleveland Cavaliers 100 | W | 11-2 | 5-9 | 16-11 | ||
| December 28, 2004 | Cleveland Cavaliers 111 at Atlanta Hawks 102 | W | 11-2 | 6-9 | 17-11 | ||
| December 29, 2004 | Houston Rockets 98 at Cleveland Cavaliers 87 | L | 11-3 | 6-9 | 17-12 | ||
| January 3, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 94 at Charlotte Bobcats 83 | W | 11-3 | 7-9 | 18-12 | ||
| January 5, 2005 | Atlanta Hawks 85 at Cleveland Cavaliers 101 | W | 12-3 | 7-9 | 19-12 | ||
| January 8, 2005 | New York Knicks 79 at Cleveland Cavaliers 104 | W | 13-3 | 7-9 | 20-12 | ||
| January 11, 2005 | Charlotte Bobcats 98 at Cleveland Cavaliers 100 | W | 14-3 | 7-9 | 21-12 | OT | |
| January 13, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 94 at Los Angeles Lakers 98 | L | 14-3 | 7-10 | 21-13 | ||
| January 15, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 84 at Utah Jazz 71 | W | 14-3 | 8-10 | 22-13 | ||
| January 16, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 97 at Seattle Supersonics 105 | L | 14-3 | 8-11 | 22-14 | ||
| January 19, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 107 at Portland Trail Blazers 101 | W | 14-3 | 9-11 | 23-14 | ||
| January 20, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 96 at Sacramento Kings 123 | L | 14-3 | 9-12 | 23-15 | ||
| January 22, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 105 at Golden State Warriors 87 | W | 14-3 | 10-12 | 24-15 | ||
| January 24, 2005 | Washington Wizards 106 at Cleveland Cavaliers 97 | L | 14-4 | 10-12 | 24-16 | ||
| January 26, 2005 | Memphis Grizzlies 111 at Cleveland Cavaliers 114 | W | 15-4 | 10-12 | 25-16 | ||
| January 28, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 96 at New York Knicks 99 | L | 15-4 | 10-13 | 25-17 | ||
| January 30, 2005 | Milwaukee Bucks 87 at Cleveland Cavaliers 104 | W | 16-4 | 10-13 | 26-17 | ||
| February 1, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 102 at Orlando Magic 105 | L | 16-4 | 10-14 | 26-18 | ||
| February 3, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 88 at Miami Heat 100 | L | 16-4 | 10-15 | 26-19 | ||
| February 5, 2005 | Orlando Magic 92 at Cleveland Cavaliers 101 | W | 17-4 | 10-15 | 27-19 | ||
| February 8, 2005 | Toronto Raptors 91 at Cleveland Cavaliers 104 | W | 18-4 | 10-15 | 28-19 | ||
| February 11, 2005 | Denver Nuggets 106 at Cleveland Cavaliers 101 | L | 18-5 | 10-15 | 28-20 | ||
| February 13, 2005 | Los Angeles Lakers 89 at Cleveland Cavaliers 103 | W | 19-5 | 10-15 | 29-20 | ||
| February 16, 2005 | Atlanta Hawks 89 at Cleveland Cavaliers 111 | W | 20-5 | 10-15 | 30-20 | ||
| February 17, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 88 at Minnesota Timberwolves 94 | L | 20-5 | 10-16 | 30-21 | ||
| February 23, 2005 | Chicago Bulls 91 at Cleveland Cavaliers 100 | W | 21-5 | 10-16 | 31-21 | ||
| February 25, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 82 at Indiana Pacers 106 | L | 21-5 | 10-17 | 31-22 | ||
| February 27, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 98 at New Jersey Nets 104 | L | 21-5 | 10-18 | 31-23 | ||
| February 28, 2005 | San Antonio Spurs 94 at Cleveland Cavaliers 92 | L | 21-6 | 10-18 | 31-24 | ||
| March 2, 2005 | Seattle Supersonics 103 at Cleveland Cavaliers 86 | L | 21-7 | 10-18 | 31-25 | ||
| March 4, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 89 at Philadelphia 76ers 98 | L | 21-7 | 10-19 | 31-26 | ||
| March 6, 2005 | Miami Heat 102 at Cleveland Cavaliers 82 | L | 21-8 | 10-19 | 31-27 | ||
| March 8, 2005 | Orlando Magic 92 at Cleveland Cavaliers 111 | W | 22-8 | 10-19 | 32-27 | ||
| March 13, 2005 | Indiana Pacers 86 at Cleveland Cavaliers 98 | W | 23-8 | 10-19 | 33-27 | ||
| March 15, 2005 | Utah Jazz 73 at Cleveland Cavaliers 92 | W | 24-8 | 10-19 | 34-27 | ||
| March 16, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 88 at Milwaukee Bucks 96 | L | 24-8 | 10-20 | 34-28 | ||
| March 18, 2005 | Philadelphia 76ers 93 at Cleveland Cavaliers 81 | L | 24-9 | 10-20 | 34-29 | ||
| March 20, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 98 at Toronto Raptors 105 | L | 24-9 | 10-21 | 34-30 | ||
| March 22, 2005 | Detroit Pistons 76 at Cleveland Cavaliers 91 | W | 25-9 | 10-21 | 35-30 | ||
| March 24, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 80 at Houston Rockets 99 | L | 25-9 | 10-22 | 35-31 | ||
| March 26, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 86 at Dallas Mavericks 117 | L | 25-9 | 10-23 | 35-32 | ||
| March 28, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 109 at New Orleans Hornets 108 | W | 25-9 | 11-23 | 36-32 | OT | |
| March 29, 2005 | Los Angeles Clippers 84 at Cleveland Cavaliers 94 | W | 26-9 | 11-23 | 37-32 | ||
| March 31, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 90 at Chicago Bulls 102 | L | 26-9 | 11-24 | 37-33 | OT | |
| April 1, 2005 | Sacramento Kings 128 at Cleveland Cavaliers 109 | L | 26-10 | 11-24 | 37-34 | ||
| April 3, 2005 | Dallas Mavericks 80 at Cleveland Cavaliers 100 | W | 27-10 | 11-24 | 38-34 | ||
| April 5, 2005 | New Jersey Nets 111 at Cleveland Cavaliers 80 | L | 27-11 | 11-24 | 38-35 | ||
| April 6, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 77 at Indiana Pacers 98 | L | 27-11 | 11-25 | 38-36 | ||
| April 8, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 98 at Philadelphia 76ers 103 | L | 27-11 | 11-26 | 38-37 | ||
| April 9, 2005 | Milwaukee Bucks 81 at Cleveland Cavaliers 98 | W | 28-11 | 11-26 | 39-37 | ||
| April 11, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 114 at Orlando Magic 106 | W | 28-11 | 12-26 | 40-37 | ||
| April 14, 2005 | New York Knicks 95 at Cleveland Cavaliers 89 | L | 28-12 | 12-26 | 40-38 | ||
| April 15, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 111 at Washington Wizards 119 | L | 28-12 | 12-27 | 40-39 | ||
| April 17, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 87 at Detroit Pistons 90 | L | 28-12 | 12-28 | 40-40 | ||
| April 19, 2005 | Boston Celtics 86 at Cleveland Cavaliers 100 | W | 29-12 | 12-28 | 41-40 | ||
| April 20, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers 104 at Toronto Raptors 95 | W | 29-12 | 13-28 | 42-40 |
