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Sunday, May 24, 2015Playoffs · 1 game
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1 game, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CLE trailed ATL by 3 after the first quarter and won 114–111.

Final · OT · CF · G3
ATL111
CLE114
Q1 CLE -3; Q2 CLE -1; Q3 CLE +5; Q4 CLE 0; OT1 CLE +3
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
On this day · 2013–14May 24, 2014: 1 game. Top scorer: LeBron James (MIA vs IND), 26 points.
The lead · Conference finals · Game 3 · ATL @ CLE

LeBron James posts 37-18-13 as Cleveland tops Atlanta

A triple-double in a 114–111 win. Conference finals series: Cleveland 3, Atlanta 0.

Game flow · CLE margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (5 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show.
-15-10-50+5+10+15OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0-3-1+50+3CLE AHEAD ↑ATL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
ATL242527287111
CLE2127332310114
Who led
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 27, 19, 33, 27, 25, 38, 15, 31, 30, 37CLE37 PTS · 18 REB · 13 AST
JR SmithPoints, last 10 games: 7, 15, 8, 14, 13, 12, 12, 28, 9, 17CLE17 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Jeff TeaguePoints, last 10 games: 0, 11, 9, 18, 26, 14, 20, 27, 12, 30ATL30 PTS · 6 REB · 7 AST
Paul MillsapPoints, last 10 games: 25, 15, 18, 8, 19, 14, 20, 13, 4, 22ATL22 PTS · 9 REB · 0 AST
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+7.4points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
25.3Reg. season avg32.7Last 3 playoff games

32.7 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 25.3 in the regular season (69 games). Today: 37 points in 47 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+25.5minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
17.7Reg. season avg43.2Today

43 minutes today, against 17.7 a game in the regular season (75 games). Line: 14 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists.

Cooling off
−5.6points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
12.6Reg. season avg7.0Last 3 playoff games

7.0 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 12.6 in the regular season (70 games). Today: 10 points in 41 minutes.

Top performances

LeBron James leads the day with 37

Sparkline: points in his last 10 games, tonight in pink. Black tag: most points in a game this season to date, or in his career when his whole career is in our box scores (after 5+ games). Plus/minus: points tonight against his average before tonight.
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 27, 19, 33, 27, 25, 38, 15, 31, 30, 37CLE vs ATL · W
27.9 PPG playoffs to date · +9.8 vs his playoff average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Nikola Jokic DEN, Nov 17, 2025: 36 PTS · 18 REB · 13 AST
37 PTS · 18 REB · 13 AST
Jeff TeaguePoints, last 10 games: 0, 11, 9, 18, 26, 14, 20, 27, 12, 30ATL @ CLE · L
16.8 PPG playoffs to date · +14.1 vs his playoff average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 6 REB · 7 AST
Paul MillsapPoints, last 10 games: 25, 15, 18, 8, 19, 14, 20, 13, 4, 22ATL @ CLE · L
15.1 PPG playoffs to date · +7.4 vs his playoff average before tonight
22 PTS · 9 REB · 0 AST
JR SmithPoints, last 10 games: 7, 15, 8, 14, 13, 12, 12, 28, 9, 17CLE vs ATL · W
13.1 PPG playoffs to date · +4.3 vs his playoff average before tonight
17 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Matthew DellavedovaPoints, last 10 games: 3, 5, 9, 10, 2, 5, 19, 0, 11, 17CLE vs ATL · W
6.8 PPG playoffs to date · +11.1 vs his playoff average before tonight
17 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Iman ShumpertPoints, last 10 games: 15, 22, 15, 8, 5, 13, 13, 4, 16, 15CLE vs ATL · W
10.7 PPG playoffs to date · +4.7 vs his playoff average before tonight
15 PTS · 7 REB · 1 AST