Golden State Warriors (2-2) at Cleveland Cavaliers (2-2)
Tip-off: Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 – 6:00PM PDT
Location: Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, OH
TV: ABC | Radio: KTCT 1050 AM, KGO 810 AM, ESPN Radio
Livetweet: @LetsGoWarriors #LetsGoWarriorsLive
Projected Starting Lineups:
Warriors
Career Playoff Averages
PG: Stephen Curry (25.9 PPG, 4.4 RPG, 7.2 APG)
SG: Klay Thompson (17.5 PPG, 4.0 RPG, 2.5 APG)
SF: Andre Iguodala (12.9 PPG, 5.4 RPG, 4.4 APG)
PF: Harrison Barnes (11.8 PPG, 5.5 RPG, 1.4 APG)
C: Draymond Green (10.9 PPG, 7.9 RPG, 3.5 APG)
Head Coach: Steve Kerr (15-5, .750)
Cavaliers
Career Playoff Averages
PG: Matthew Dellavedova (10.8 PPG, 2.8 RPG, 3.9 APG)
SG: Iman Shumpert (8.9 PPG, 5.3 RPG, 1.2 APG)
SF: LeBron James (28.2 PPG, 8.7 RPG, 6.7 APG)
PF: Tristan Thompson (9.3 PPG, 10.7 RPG, 0.5 APG)
C: Timofey Mozgov (8.6 PPG, 6.0 RPG, 0.5 APG)
Head Coach: David Blatt (14-5, .737)
Series Game Recap/Schedule
Game 1: Thu. June 4, Golden State 108, Cleveland 100 (OT) – 1st half 2nd half
Game 2: Sun. June 7, Cleveland 95, Golden State 93 (OT) – 1st half 2nd half
Game 3: Tue. June 9, Cleveland 96, Golden State 91 – 1st half 2nd half
Game 4: Thu. June 11, Golden State 103, Cleveland 82 – 1st half 2nd half
Game 5: Sun. June 14, Golden State 104, Cleveland 91 – 1st half 2nd half
Game 7 *: Fri, June 19, Cleveland at Golden State, 9 p.m. ET, ABC
Game Notes
- “Forgot to mention that now that Iguodala is starting, the #Warriors starting 5 is averaging double-digit PPG. Pretty rare.” — Poor Man’s Commish, LetsGoWarriors
- “LeBron: averaging 31.9 pts in 14 career elimination games, highest in NBA history (min. 5 such games)” — Elias Sports Bureau
- “Harrison Barnes has played in every game this year — tonight his 103rd of season — 188 straight dating back to last year.” — Carl Steward, Bay Area News Group
- “The Warriors are 6-3 on the road in the postseason so far. That’s really, really strong.” — Tim Kawakami, Bay Area News Group
- “In the Finals, LeBron James has 44 assists and 15 turnovers. All other Cavs have 37 assists and 42 turnovers.” — Tom Haberstroh, ESPN.com
- “Steph Curry avgs in 5 career closeout games on road: 28.4 pts 43.4 FG% 24-for-48 3FG 8.0 ast 5.0 reb 2.6 TOs 40.8 min” — Marcus Thompson, Bay Area News Group
- “Steve Kerr on Andrew Bogut: ‘Bogues could very well play..He’s ready if we need him, and we’ll see how the game goes.'” — Diamond Leung, Bay Area News Group
- “Kerr says Andre Iguodala is prepared for being fouled. ‘The majority of teams that go to the Hack-a-Whatever, they lose.'” — Ethan J. Skolnick, BleacherReport
- “LeBron says he has to be “as dominant as I can be” in Game 6.” — Tom Withers, AP
- “LeBron James says they will start the same starting lineup and see what happens from there.” — Chris B. Haynes, Cleveland Plain-Dealer
(Photo: @letsgowarriors Instagram account via NBAE/Getty)
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