Kevin Love was the player of the game, finishing with 34 points (27 of those in the first half), eight rebounds and four assists. “No matter if you’ve got the greatest system in the world, you gotta have talent to be able to equalize that and execute that”.
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The challenge gets no higher for the Raptors’ premiere stopper, as the game’s greatest nightly triple-double threat rolls into town. That’s all that matters. The city of Cleveland was crushed, heartbroken, dead inside as they watched their prodigal son leave his home and play for another team miles away. “Then, that would be an interesting conversation to talk about”. The Capitols finished 38-22 and lost to the Minneapolis Lakers in six games in the championship series of the Basketball Association of America.
Forward Kevin Love knew the Cavs were almost flawless at home.
“They are a good defensive team, that’s one part of it – they make it hard for you to score”, Knicks coach Derek Fisher said when asked about his team’s offense’s futility. The West, considered the superior conference, had seven. 500 or better and the West had nine.
James was asked if his vigorous three-a-day workout schedule in September is paying off as the season unfolds. “We’ve kind of taken that personal. We were trying to take it to them instead of reading the defense and seeing what was available”.
Added Love: “He’s done it his whole career. Those numbers show it”. The Warriors, going 15-0 this season with pretty much the same group of players, are proving that it had nothing to do with luck, or at least it was a lot more about their skills and ability.
“It’s just we feel like we’ve got to try to find a little bit better balance”.
It could also be the fact that his Cavs are 3-3 in their last six games. “I don’t”, James said.
Monday’s game started poorly for the Magic (6-8). “We’re going to play very physical and give a high effort”. Matthew Dellavedova’s field goal, three-point and free throw percentages as a starter this season.
Following a 103-99 road loss to the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday, the Cleveland Cavaliers held a players-only meeting during which LeBron James and James Jones got on the team for its inconsistent play through the Cavs’ 11-4 start to the season, multiple sources told ESPN.com…. “And the last one (Saturday against Atlanta), too”. Now a champion, a proven leader and a father, LeBron was ready to come back home, go back to all the people he left with broken hearts ready to fix that with a Cleveland championship for the first time in 60 plus years.
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James has averaged 39.2 minutes per game in his career, but last season he only played on average 36.1 MPG, which is what he is averaging this season as well. Curry was honored in the West. It won’t be long until James is challenging the top 10 in both categories as well. Rajon Rondo had 14 points and 20 assists.
