The Cavs started this basketball game on cruise control but they saved their best for last as they outscored the Wizards 23-15 to make this game look like a blowout. The most important thing about this game other than the fact that the Cavs won, is that they hit 30 of 39 free throws (76.9%) which is much better than they did as a team during the regular season. Larry Hughes was on fire in this game as he led the Cavs with 27 points, 7 rebounds and 2 steals. LeBron James had a solid all-around game with 23 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists and 2 steals. Zydrunas Ilgauskas used his size to his advantage as he scored 16 points and grabbed 8 rebounds. The Cavs lead the series 1-0.

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