Cavaliers
Cleveland
Eastern Conference
Central
22
6
28
2599
2601
35
8
23
99
45
45
24
21
88
40
11
51
4
28
12
11
20
119
4
810
22
3
2730
1215
45
35
35
100
1311
34
1345
20
89
45
42
2937
6060
98
31
32
2220
108
5
115
94
82
124
31
155
02
74
21
23
3221
6060
8
2
25
27
12
44
3
3
100
13
3
16
2
8
4
4
29
60
10
2
20
30
15
50
5
5
100
11
4
15
0
9
5
2
37
60
9
3
33
22
10
45
11
9
82
12
3
15
0
7
2
2
32
60
8
1
12
20
8
40
5
4
80
4
1
5
2
4
1
3
21
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
LeBron
James
LeBron James
True
27
7
16
44
0
3
0
5
6
83
1
3
4
6
3
0
1
0
19
32
none
Kyrie
Irving
Kyrie Irving
True
26
5
11
45
1
3
33
2
2
100
1
4
5
10
6
0
1
1
13
38
double
Tristan
Thompson
Tristan Thompson
True
25
7
8
88
0
0
0
2
2
100
6
5
11
1
1
1
2
1
16
30
double
Kevin
Love
Kevin Love
True
25
4
14
29
2
7
29
4
4
100
1
14
15
0
0
1
1
0
14
28
double
DeAndre
Liggins
DeAndre Liggins
True
16
1
3
33
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
4
3
31
none
Channing
Frye
Channing Frye
False
22
5
9
56
1
5
20
1
1
100
0
6
6
2
0
0
1
1
12
-10
none
Mike
Dunleavy
Mike Dunleavy
False
21
6
9
67
2
4
50
0
0
0
2
2
4
1
0
0
2
4
14
-3
none
Iman
Shumpert
Iman Shumpert
False
18
3
9
33
1
5
20
0
0
0
0
3
3
1
0
0
1
1
7
4
none
Jordan
McRae
Jordan McRae
False
16
1
5
20
0
1
0
3
4
75
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
1
5
-22
none
Kay
Felder
Kay Felder
False
15
4
7
57
0
2
0
3
4
75
0
1
1
3
1
1
1
4
11
-22
none
James
Jones
James Jones
False
15
0
4
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
-22
none
Richard
Jefferson
Richard Jefferson
False
8
2
4
50
0
1
0
1
1
100
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
5
16
none
J.R.
Smith
J.R. Smith
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
25
December
2016
Sunday
Quicken Loans Arena
Cleveland
Warriors
Golden State
True
Nets
Brooklyn
Eastern Conference
Atlantic
7
22
29
3130
3131
30
8
27
85
38
45
18
15
83
37
7
44
7
22
6
19
22
99
4
511
13
3
2221
79
4
04
04
100
1010
10
1020
11
47
31
66
1525
6060
77
04
5
2022
715
35
59
38
64
710
24
734
32
47
02
43
1742
6060
5
1
20
22
7
32
0
0
0
10
1
11
1
4
3
6
15
60
11
3
27
21
9
43
4
4
100
10
0
10
1
7
1
6
25
60
7
0
0
20
7
35
5
3
60
7
2
9
3
4
0
4
17
60
7
4
57
22
15
68
9
8
89
10
4
14
2
7
2
3
42
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Jeremy
Lin
Jeremy Lin
True
24
5
10
50
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
6
2
0
5
1
10
-34
none
Brook
Lopez
Brook Lopez
True
22
7
11
64
2
3
67
0
0
0
1
2
3
1
0
2
3
2
16
-19
none
Sean
Kilpatrick
Sean Kilpatrick
True
20
4
10
40
2
5
40
2
2
100
0
5
5
4
1
0
1
2
12
-30
none
Bojan
Bogdanović
Bojan Bogdanović
True
19
0
5
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
2
3
0
-15
none
Justin
Hamilton
Justin Hamilton
True
18
3
8
38
0
3
0
2
2
100
1
5
6
0
0
1
2
2
8
-12
none
Caris
LeVert
Caris LeVert
False
23
2
7
29
2
5
40
3
4
75
1
6
7
2
1
1
1
1
9
4
none
Rondae
Hollis-Jefferson
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson
False
23
3
6
50
0
1
0
2
2
100
0
3
3
1
1
0
2
3
8
-14
none
Spencer
Dinwiddie
Spencer Dinwiddie
False
21
6
7
86
1
1
100
0
1
0
1
2
3
3
1
0
0
2
13
14
none
Joe
Harris
Joe Harris
False
16
0
4
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
0
0
1
1
2
0
-21
none
Luis
Scola
Luis Scola
False
14
3
5
60
1
1
100
1
1
100
2
3
5
1
0
0
0
1
8
-4
none
Anthony
Bennett
Anthony Bennett
False
14
4
8
50
0
2
0
3
4
75
1
1
2
1
0
1
0
2
11
-3
none
Randy
Foye
Randy Foye
False
13
0
2
0
0
1
0
2
2
100
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
0
2
24
none
Chris
McCullough
Chris McCullough
False
7
1
2
50
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
10
none
26
December
2016
Monday
Barclays Center
Brooklyn
Hornets
Charlotte
True
The Cleveland Cavaliers notched their third straight win as they rolled over the visiting Brooklyn Nets 119 - 99 , at Quicken Loans Arena on Friday evening . The Cavs ( 22 - 6 ) dominated the first three quarters , leading 98 - 57 heading into the fourth . The Nets ( 7 - 22 ) managed to pour in 42 points in the fourth but it was too little , too late . Both teams shot below 30 percent from long range , while the Cavs outscored the Nets 60 - 48 in the paint . LeBron James was the high - point man for Cleveland , with 19 points , along with six assists , five rebounds and three steals , in 27 minutes . Six other players scored in double digits for the Cavs , including Tristan Thompson , who finished with 16 points and 11 rebounds . Kyrie Irving also reached a double - double with 13 points and 10 assists , along with five rebounds and an amazing six steals . The Cavs are now 15 - 2 at home this season , but will have that record tested as they play host to the Warriors on Christmas day . Five players scored in double figures for the Nets , led by Brook Lopez , who finished with 16 points . Spencer Dinwiddie followed up with 13 points , along with three assists and three rebounds . Jeremy Lin added 10 points , six assists and two rebounds , in his third game back in the starting lineup after returning from injury . The Nets are now 1 - 14 on the road and have lost five straight overall . They go on to play host to the Hornets on Boxing Day . Seven players scored in double digits for Cleveland , led by LeBron James , who finished with 19 points on 7 - of - 16 shooting , six assists , five rebounds and three steals , in 27 minutes . Tristan Thompson followed up with 16 points on 7 - of - 8 shooting , and 11 rebounds , in 26 minutes . Mike Dunleavy added 14 points on 6 - of - 9 shooting , in 22 minutes off the bench . Both teams shot below 30 percent from long range but shot better than 83 percent from the free throw line , while the Cavs outscored the Nets 60 - 48 in the paint . Brook Lopez was the high - point man for the Nets , with 16 points , but only three rebounds , in 22 minutes . Spencer Dinwiddie added 13 points , on 6 - of - 7 shooting , in 21 minutes off the bench , while Sean Kilpatrick shot 4 - of - 10 on his way to 12 points , in 21 minutes .
The Cleveland Cavaliers notched their third straight win as they rolled over the visiting Brooklyn Nets 119 - 99, at Quicken Loans Arena on Friday evening. The Cavs (22 - 6) dominated the first three quarters, leading 98 - 57 heading into the fourth. The Nets (7 - 22) managed to pour in 42 points in the fourth but it was too little, too late. Both teams shot below 30 percent from long range, while the Cavs outscored the Nets 60 - 48 in the paint. LeBron James was the high - point man for Cleveland, with 19 points, along with six assists, five rebounds and three steals, in 27 minutes. Six other players scored in double digits for the Cavs, including Tristan Thompson, who finished with 16 points and 11 rebounds. Kyrie Irving also reached a double - double with 13 points and 10 assists, along with five rebounds and an amazing six steals. The Cavs are now 15 - 2 at home this season, but will have that record tested as they play host to the Warriors on Christmas day. Five players scored in double figures for the Nets, led by Brook Lopez, who finished with 16 points. Spencer Dinwiddie followed up with 13 points, along with three assists and three rebounds. Jeremy Lin added 10 points, six assists and two rebounds, in his third game back in the starting lineup after returning from injury. The Nets are now 1 - 14 on the road and have lost five straight overall. They go on to play host to the Hornets on Boxing Day.
The Cleveland Cavaliers notched their third straight win as they rolled over the visiting Brooklyn Nets 119 - 99, at Quicken Loans Arena on Friday evening. The Cavs (22 - 6) dominated the first three quarters, leading 98 - 57 heading into the fourth. The Nets (7 - 22) managed to pour in 42 points in the fourth but it was too little, too late. Both teams shot below 30 percent from long range, while the Cavs outscored the Nets 60 - 48 in the paint. LeBron James was the high - point man for Cleveland, with 19 points, along with six assists, five rebounds and three steals, in 27 minutes. Six other players scored in double digits for the Cavs, including Tristan Thompson, who finished with 16 points and 11 rebounds. Kyrie Irving also reached a double - double with 13 points and 10 assists, along with five rebounds and an amazing six steals. The Cavs are now 15 - 2 at home this season, but will have that record tested as they play host to the Warriors on Christmas day. Five players scored in double figures for the Nets, led by Brook Lopez, who finished with 16 points. Spencer Dinwiddie followed up with 13 points, along with three assists and three rebounds. Jeremy Lin added 10 points, six assists and two rebounds, in his third game back in the starting lineup after returning from injury. The Nets are now 1 - 14 on the road and have lost five straight overall. They go on to play host to the Hornets on Boxing Day. Seven players scored in double digits for Cleveland, led by LeBron James, who finished with 19 points on 7 - of - 16 shooting, six assists, five rebounds and three steals, in 27 minutes. Tristan Thompson followed up with 16 points on 7 - of - 8 shooting, and 11 rebounds, in 26 minutes. Mike Dunleavy added 14 points on 6 - of - 9 shooting, in 22 minutes off the bench. Both teams shot below 30 percent from long range but shot better than 83 percent from the free throw line, while the Cavs outscored the Nets 60 - 48 in the paint. Brook Lopez was the high - point man for the Nets, with 16 points, but only three rebounds, in 22 minutes. Spencer Dinwiddie added 13 points, on 6 - of - 7 shooting, in 21 minutes off the bench, while Sean Kilpatrick shot 4 - of - 10 on his way to 12 points, in 21 minutes.
<GAME> <DATE> 23 December 2016 <DAY> Friday <STADIUM> Quicken Loans Arena <CITY> Cleveland <HOME> <TEAM> Cavaliers <CITY> Cleveland <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 119 <WINS-LOSSES> 22 6 <QTRS> 29 37 32 21 <TEAM-AST> 28 <3PT> 8 <TEAM-FG> 45 <TEAM-FT> 21 <TEAM-REB> 51 <TEAM-TO> 11 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 25 December 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Sunday <NEXT-STADIUM> Quicken Loans Arena <NEXT-CITY> Cleveland <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Golden State <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Warriors <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <VIS> <TEAM> Nets <CITY> Brooklyn <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 99 <WINS-LOSSES> 7 22 <QTRS> 15 25 17 42 <TEAM-AST> 22 <3PT> 8 <TEAM-FG> 38 <TEAM-FT> 15 <TEAM-REB> 44 <TEAM-TO> 19 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 26 December 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Monday <NEXT-STADIUM> Barclays Center <NEXT-CITY> Brooklyn <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Charlotte <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Hornets <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> LeBron James <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 19 <FG> 7 16 44 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 5 6 83 <REB> 4 <AST> 6 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tristan Thompson <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 16 <FG> 7 8 88 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 11 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 6 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Mike Dunleavy <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 14 <FG> 6 9 67 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 2 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kevin Love <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 14 <FG> 4 14 29 <FG3> 2 7 29 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 15 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 14 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Kyrie Irving <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 13 <FG> 5 11 45 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 10 <STL> 6 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Channing Frye <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 12 <FG> 5 9 56 <FG3> 1 5 20 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 6 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kay Felder <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 11 <FG> 4 7 57 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 1 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Iman Shumpert <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 7 <FG> 3 9 33 <FG3> 1 5 20 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Richard Jefferson <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 8 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jordan McRae <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 5 <FG> 1 5 20 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 0 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> DeAndre Liggins <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-10 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> J. R. Smith <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> James Jones <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-12 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 4 0 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Brook Lopez <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 16 <FG> 7 11 64 <FG3> 2 3 67 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Spencer Dinwiddie <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 13 <FG> 6 7 86 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 0 1 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Sean Kilpatrick <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 12 <FG> 4 10 40 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Anthony Bennett <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 14 <PTS> 11 <FG> 4 8 50 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jeremy Lin <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 24 <PTS> 10 <FG> 5 10 50 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 6 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 5 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Caris LeVert <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 9 <FG> 2 7 29 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 7 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Luis Scola <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 14 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 5 60 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Rondae Hollis-Jefferson <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 6 50 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Justin Hamilton <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 8 38 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 6 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Chris McCullough <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 7 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Randy Foye <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-10 <MIN> 13 <PTS> 2 <FG> 0 2 0 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Joe Harris <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-11 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 4 0 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Bojan Bogdanović <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 19 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 5 0 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none