CavsSaturday, November 7
Cavs spoil LeBron James' homecoming with a 119-95 win over the 76ers
The 5AM Lakewood team
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
- 76ers95Cavaliers119 (won)
Source: Cleveland.com
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 | |
|---|---|
| Points | 8 |
| Rebounds | 7 |
| Assists | 3 |
| Turnovers | 6 |
Sources: Cleveland.com, Akron Beacon Journal