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Cavs spoil LeBron James' homecoming with a 119-95 win over the 76ers

The 5AM Lakewood teamFrom Saturday’s edition · 1 min read · 2 sources

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Friday had been circled on the calendar for months, and the Cavs beat LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers 119-95 in NBA Cup group play. It snapped a two-game losing skid and handed the Sixers just their second loss of the season.

The Cavs beat the 76ers 119-95 in NBA Cup group play

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James got loud cheers during introductions, mixed with some booing, and finished with a season-low eight points on 3-of-12 shooting. “Nothing can get as worse as Dec. 2 2010, from a reception standpoint,” he said. Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley each scored 22 for Cleveland, which played without Jarrett Allen and Jaylon Tyson.

  • Records: Cavs 5-4, 76ers 8-2
  • Sixers shot 36.5% overall and 25% from 3-point range
  • Biggest Cavs lead: 24 points
  • Next: Knicks on Saturday at 8 p.m.

James had eight points, seven rebounds and six turnovers

Source: Akron Beacon Journal

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Value
Points8
Rebounds7
Assists3
Turnovers6

Sources: Cleveland.com, Akron Beacon Journal

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