NUGGETS PROBABLE STARTERS <u>KEY</u> POS. NO. PLAYER HEIGHT WEIGHT PPG RPG APG NOTABLE [imgl]http://espn-ak.starwave.com/i/nba/profiles/players/65x90/3706.jpg[/imgl] Small Forward 15 Carmelo Anthony 6-8, 230 29.3 6.0 4.0 Scored a season-low 10 points at Toronto on 3/23, which marks his fewest points in a full game since 3/13/05 (9) [IMGl]http://assets.espn.go.com/i/nba/profiles/players/65x90/3663.jpg[/IMGl] Power Forward 30 Reggie Evans 6-8, 245 5.3 7.5 0.7 His start at Toronto on 3/23 was his first start since 1/31 while his 15 rebounds mark his 18th 10+ game this year. [IMGl]http://espn-ak.starwave.com/i/nba/profiles/players/65x90/3605.jpg[/IMGl] Center 31 Nen? 6-11, 260 11.0 6.4 1.2 Has collected 10 or more rebounds eight times this season, while doing so in three of last four games. [IMGl]http://espn-ak.starwave.com/i/nba/profiles/players/65x90/3094.jpg[/IMGl] G 3 Allen Iverson 6-0, 165 27.6 3.1 7.3 Has scored 40+ points against the Cavs five times during his career, which is his second most versus a single team. [IMGl]http://assets.espn.go.com/i/nba/profiles/players/65x90/3741.jpg[/IMGl] G 25 Steve Blake 6-3, 172 6.2 2.0 4.7 Notched 15 points at Toronto on 3/23 and has now had 15 or more points four times since joining the Nuggets. CAVALIERS PROBABLE STARTERS <u>KEY</u> Position Number Player Height Weight Games Played, Games Started PPG RPG APG MPG (Points, Rebounds, Assists, & Minutes per game) FG% FT% 3FG% (% of Shots Made) [IMGl]http://assets.espn.go.com/i/nba/profiles/players/65x90/3704.jpg[/IMGl] Small Forward 23 LEBRON JAMES 6-8 250 66 66 27.5 6.8 6.0 40.9 .479 .689 .335 [IMGl]http://assets.espn.go.com/i/nba/profiles/players/65x90/3602.jpg[/IMGl] Power Forward 90 DREW GOODEN 6-10 250 67 67 11.2 8.5 0.9 27.8 .467 .714 .167 [IMGl]http://assets.espn.go.com/i/nba/profiles/players/65x90/3121.jpg[/IMGl] Center 11 ZYDRUNAS ILGAUSKAS 7-3 260 65 65 11.5 7.8 1.4 27.1 .478 .778 --- [IMGl]http://assets.espn.go.com/i/nba/profiles/players/65x90/3722.jpg[/IMGl] Point Guard 3 SASHA PAVLOVIC 6-7 239 54 15 7.7 2.2 1.4 20.5 .443 .772 .392 [IMGl]http://assets.espn.go.com/i/nba/profiles/players/65x90/3251.jpg[/IMGl] Shooting Guard 32 LARRY HUGHES 6-5 185 57 55 14.9 3.9 3.6 36.9 .395 .656 .354 NUGGETS RED CROSS REPORT OUT: Kenyon Martin underwent successful surgery on his right knee on 11/15 and will miss the remainder of the season. QUESTIONABLE: Marcus Camby did not dress at Toronto on 3/23 due to back spasms and is considered questionable for tonight?s game Eduardo Najera suffered a left tibia contusion at Toronto on 3/23 and is questionable for tonight?s game. CAVALIERS RED CROSS REPORT No Injuries THE MATCHUP BY THE NUMBERS KEY FOR TEAM STATISTICS: PPG Points Per Game (measures offense) OPG Opponents Points Per Game (measures defense) FG% % of All Shots Made (2's and 3's) 3PT% % of 3-Point Shots Made FT% % of Free Throws Made RPG Rebounds Per Game APG Assists Per Game SPG Steals Per Game BPG Blocks Per Game TO Turnovers Per Game ...............PPG. OPG.. FG% 3PT% FT% RPG APG. SPG. BPG. TO NUGGETS 104.9 103.7 .461. .333. .749 43.8 23.4 8.42 5.15 16.8 CAVS....... 96.4.. 93.0 .444. .362. .685 43.7 20.3 7.35 4.58 14.4