Cavaliers
Cleveland
Eastern Conference
Central
31
14
45
2607
2609
36
13
36
92
49
53
20
13
65
38
9
47
5
26
4
14
14
124
4
811
24
3
2325
1111
48
56
32
57
1110
22
1132
31
57
20
40
2728
6060
710
43
6
2024
1413
70
72
71
99
125
14
139
11
86
20
55
3930
6060
8
2
25
23
11
48
5
3
60
11
2
13
3
5
2
4
27
60
11
4
36
25
11
44
6
2
33
10
2
12
1
7
0
0
28
60
7
4
57
20
14
70
7
7
100
12
1
13
1
8
2
5
39
60
10
3
30
24
13
54
2
1
50
5
4
9
1
6
0
5
30
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
LeBron
James
LeBron James
True
34
13
18
72
1
3
33
4
7
57
0
5
5
11
0
0
5
1
31
22
double
Kyrie
Irving
Kyrie Irving
True
31
10
17
59
3
5
60
5
5
100
0
4
4
6
0
1
3
3
28
16
none
Tristan
Thompson
Tristan Thompson
True
28
5
5
100
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
8
10
2
0
1
0
2
10
12
double
Kevin
Love
Kevin Love
True
27
5
13
38
3
6
50
0
0
0
2
12
14
2
1
1
2
1
13
13
double
Iman
Shumpert
Iman Shumpert
True
23
2
8
25
0
5
0
2
3
67
0
1
1
1
3
0
0
1
6
17
none
Richard
Jefferson
Richard Jefferson
False
25
3
6
50
1
4
25
1
2
50
0
1
1
2
0
0
1
4
8
-4
none
Kyle
Korver
Kyle Korver
False
22
5
11
45
3
6
50
1
1
100
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
14
-1
none
Channing
Frye
Channing Frye
False
18
2
7
29
1
5
20
0
0
0
3
5
8
0
0
1
0
1
5
-10
none
Kay
Felder
Kay Felder
False
16
4
7
57
1
2
50
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
1
1
1
9
-8
none
Jordan
McRae
Jordan McRae
False
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
-9
none
DeAndre
Liggins
DeAndre Liggins
False
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
-8
none
James
Jones
James Jones
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
29
January
2017
Sunday
Quicken Loans Arena
Cleveland
Thunder
Oklahoma City
True
Nets
Brooklyn
Eastern Conference
Atlantic
9
37
46
3140
3551
33
16
48
87
43
49
16
14
88
33
4
37
2
23
9
10
15
116
4
86
32
37
2220
108
5
26
24
92
813
02
815
20
83
30
33
2522
6060
811
47
6
2322
1015
44
26
26
100
48
02
50
00
66
33
22
2643
6060
8
3
38
22
10
45
2
2
100
8
0
8
2
8
3
3
25
60
6
2
33
20
8
40
6
4
67
13
2
15
0
3
0
3
22
60
8
4
50
23
10
43
2
2
100
4
0
4
0
6
3
2
26
60
11
7
64
22
15
68
6
6
100
8
2
10
0
6
3
2
43
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Bojan
Bogdanović
Bojan Bogdanović
True
30
7
13
54
1
6
17
2
2
100
0
2
2
3
1
0
2
2
17
-17
none
Randy
Foye
Randy Foye
True
29
6
12
50
4
8
50
0
0
0
0
8
8
5
0
0
2
1
16
-7
none
Spencer
Dinwiddie
Spencer Dinwiddie
True
26
3
5
60
2
2
100
2
2
100
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
10
-21
none
Rondae
Hollis-Jefferson
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson
True
25
3
9
33
1
3
33
1
2
50
0
3
3
4
2
0
1
1
8
-15
none
Justin
Hamilton
Justin Hamilton
True
22
6
11
55
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
4
5
0
1
1
0
1
12
-22
none
Sean
Kilpatrick
Sean Kilpatrick
False
33
7
17
41
3
5
60
1
2
50
0
2
2
3
2
0
1
2
18
6
none
Luis
Scola
Luis Scola
False
25
2
5
40
2
5
40
2
2
100
2
5
7
4
2
0
3
4
8
14
none
Isaiah
Whitehead
Isaiah Whitehead
False
24
4
9
44
2
2
100
6
6
100
0
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
16
15
none
Quincy
Acy
Quincy Acy
False
17
3
4
75
1
1
100
0
0
0
0
5
5
0
0
1
1
2
7
-5
none
Chris
McCullough
Chris McCullough
False
4
2
2
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
4
12
none
Trevor
Booker
Trevor Booker
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Caris
LeVert
Caris LeVert
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Brook
Lopez
Brook Lopez
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
28
January
2017
Saturday
Target Center
Minneapolis
Timberwolves
Minnesota
False
Despite missing Brook Lopez , Caris LeVert and Trevor Booker , the Nets put up a valiant effort overall , seeing six players put up double - digit scoring , shooting 49 percent from the field and 49 percent from three - point range , and prompting Cleveland into 14 turnovers . Sean Kilpatrick 's 18 points led the way for Brooklyn . Bojan Bogdanovic followed with 17 points , while Randy Foye and Isaiah Whitehead supplied matching 16 - point efforts . Justin Hamilton went for 12 points while taking over at center for Lopez , and Spencer Dinwiddie tallied 10 . LeBron James paced the Cavs with 31 points , 11 assists and five rebounds . Kyrie Irving posted 28 points , and Kyle Korver totaled a bench - leading 14 points . Kevin Love registered a 13 - point , 14 - rebound double - double , and Tristan Thompson posted a 10 - point , 10 - rebound double - double that also included two assists and a block . The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Brooklyn Nets , 124 - 116 , at Quicken Loans Arena on Friday . The Cavaliers ( 31 - 14 ) checked in to Friday desperate to snap out of a three - game losing streak , and appeared to have the right opponent to do it with . The Nets ( 9 - 37 ) came in with only two road victories in 22 contests away from Barclays Center , and also opted to rest Brook Lopez and rookie Caris LeVert against Cleveland . Starting power forward Trevor Booker was also absent due to illness , seemingly making a victory a proverbial slam dunk for the defending champs . However , Brooklyn certainly did n't adopt a defeatist mentality , going into halftime with only a 55 - 47 deficit . Although the Cavs pulled away in a 39 - point third period , the Nets put up a valiant effort overall , seeing six players record double - digit scoring , shooting 49 percent from the field and 49 percent from three - point range , and prompting Cleveland into 14 turnovers . Sean Kilpatrick led the way for the visitors with 18 points , three assists , two rebounds and two steals . Bojan Bogdanovic followed with 17 points , three assists , two rebound and a steal . Randy Foye and Isaiah Whitehead supplied matching 16 - point efforts , with the former adding eight boards and five assists and the latter providing three rebounds and three assists . Justin Hamilton went for 12 points , five rebounds , a steal and a block while taking over at center for Lopez , and Spencer Dinwiddie tallied 10 points , one rebound and one assist . LeBron James paced the Cavs with 31 points , 11 assists and five rebounds . Kyrie Irving posted 28 points , six assists , four rebounds and two blocks . Kyle Korver totaled 14 points to lead the bench , a total he supplemented with two boards . Kevin Love registered a 13 - point , 14 - rebound double - double and added two assists , a steal and a block . Tristan Thompson posted a 10 - point , 10 - rebound double - double that also included two assists and a block . The Nets next travel to Minnesota to take on the Timberwolves on Saturday night , while the Cavaliers are home against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday afternoon .
Despite missing Brook Lopez, Caris LeVert and Trevor Booker, the Nets put up a valiant effort overall, seeing six players put up double - digit scoring, shooting 49 percent from the field and 49 percent from three - point range, and prompting Cleveland into 14 turnovers. Sean Kilpatrick's 18 points led the way for Brooklyn. Bojan Bogdanovic followed with 17 points, while Randy Foye and Isaiah Whitehead supplied matching 16 - point efforts. Justin Hamilton went for 12 points while taking over at center for Lopez, and Spencer Dinwiddie tallied 10. LeBron James paced the Cavs with 31 points, 11 assists and five rebounds. Kyrie Irving posted 28 points, and Kyle Korver totaled a bench - leading 14 points. Kevin Love registered a 13 - point, 14 - rebound double - double, and Tristan Thompson posted a 10 - point, 10 - rebound double - double that also included two assists and a block.
Despite missing Brook Lopez, Caris LeVert and Trevor Booker, the Nets put up a valiant effort overall, seeing six players put up double - digit scoring, shooting 49 percent from the field and 49 percent from three - point range, and prompting Cleveland into 14 turnovers. Sean Kilpatrick's 18 points led the way for Brooklyn. Bojan Bogdanovic followed with 17 points, while Randy Foye and Isaiah Whitehead supplied matching 16 - point efforts. Justin Hamilton went for 12 points while taking over at center for Lopez, and Spencer Dinwiddie tallied 10. LeBron James paced the Cavs with 31 points, 11 assists and five rebounds. Kyrie Irving posted 28 points, and Kyle Korver totaled a bench - leading 14 points. Kevin Love registered a 13 - point, 14 - rebound double - double, and Tristan Thompson posted a 10 - point, 10 - rebound double - double that also included two assists and a block. The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Brooklyn Nets, 124 - 116, at Quicken Loans Arena on Friday. The Cavaliers (31 - 14) checked in to Friday desperate to snap out of a three - game losing streak, and appeared to have the right opponent to do it with. The Nets (9 - 37) came in with only two road victories in 22 contests away from Barclays Center, and also opted to rest Brook Lopez and rookie Caris LeVert against Cleveland. Starting power forward Trevor Booker was also absent due to illness, seemingly making a victory a proverbial slam dunk for the defending champs. However, Brooklyn certainly didn't adopt a defeatist mentality, going into halftime with only a 55 - 47 deficit. Although the Cavs pulled away in a 39 - point third period, the Nets put up a valiant effort overall, seeing six players record double - digit scoring, shooting 49 percent from the field and 49 percent from three - point range, and prompting Cleveland into 14 turnovers. Sean Kilpatrick led the way for the visitors with 18 points, three assists, two rebounds and two steals. Bojan Bogdanovic followed with 17 points, three assists, two rebound and a steal. Randy Foye and Isaiah Whitehead supplied matching 16 - point efforts, with the former adding eight boards and five assists and the latter providing three rebounds and three assists. Justin Hamilton went for 12 points, five rebounds, a steal and a block while taking over at center for Lopez, and Spencer Dinwiddie tallied 10 points, one rebound and one assist. LeBron James paced the Cavs with 31 points, 11 assists and five rebounds. Kyrie Irving posted 28 points, six assists, four rebounds and two blocks. Kyle Korver totaled 14 points to lead the bench, a total he supplemented with two boards. Kevin Love registered a 13 - point, 14 - rebound double - double and added two assists, a steal and a block. Tristan Thompson posted a 10 - point, 10 - rebound double - double that also included two assists and a block. The Nets next travel to Minnesota to take on the Timberwolves on Saturday night, while the Cavaliers are home against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday afternoon.
<GAME> <DATE> 27 January 2017 <DAY> Friday <STADIUM> Quicken Loans Arena <CITY> Cleveland <HOME> <TEAM> Cavaliers <CITY> Cleveland <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 124 <WINS-LOSSES> 31 14 <QTRS> 27 28 39 30 <TEAM-AST> 26 <3PT> 13 <TEAM-FG> 49 <TEAM-FT> 13 <TEAM-REB> 47 <TEAM-TO> 14 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 29 January 2017 <NEXT-DAY> Sunday <NEXT-STADIUM> Quicken Loans Arena <NEXT-CITY> Cleveland <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Oklahoma City <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Thunder <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <VIS> <TEAM> Nets <CITY> Brooklyn <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 116 <WINS-LOSSES> 9 37 <QTRS> 25 22 26 43 <TEAM-AST> 23 <3PT> 16 <TEAM-FG> 43 <TEAM-FT> 14 <TEAM-REB> 37 <TEAM-TO> 10 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 28 January 2017 <NEXT-DAY> Saturday <NEXT-STADIUM> Target Center <NEXT-CITY> Minneapolis <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Minnesota <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Timberwolves <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <PLAYER> LeBron James <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 31 <FG> 13 18 72 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 4 7 57 <REB> 5 <AST> 11 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 5 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Kyrie Irving <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 31 <PTS> 28 <FG> 10 17 59 <FG3> 3 5 60 <FT> 5 5 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 6 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kyle Korver <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 14 <FG> 5 11 45 <FG3> 3 6 50 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kevin Love <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 13 <FG> 5 13 38 <FG3> 3 6 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 14 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 12 <OREB> 2 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Tristan Thompson <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 10 <FG> 5 5 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 2 0 <REB> 10 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 8 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Kay Felder <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 7 57 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Richard Jefferson <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 6 50 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 1 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Iman Shumpert <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 8 25 <FG3> 0 5 0 <FT> 2 3 67 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Channing Frye <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 7 29 <FG3> 1 5 20 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 8 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 3 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> James Jones <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> DeAndre Liggins <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-10 <MIN> 3 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jordan McRae <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-11 <MIN> 9 <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> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Sean Kilpatrick <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 18 <FG> 7 17 41 <FG3> 3 5 60 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 2 <AST> 3 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Bojan Bogdanović <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 17 <FG> 7 13 54 <FG3> 1 6 17 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Isaiah Whitehead <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 24 <PTS> 16 <FG> 4 9 44 <FG3> 2 2 100 <FT> 6 6 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Randy Foye <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 16 <FG> 6 12 50 <FG3> 4 8 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 8 <AST> 5 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 8 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Justin Hamilton <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 12 <FG> 6 11 55 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Spencer Dinwiddie <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 10 <FG> 3 5 60 <FG3> 2 2 100 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Luis Scola <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 8 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 7 <AST> 4 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 2 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Rondae Hollis-Jefferson <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 9 33 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 3 <AST> 4 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Quincy Acy <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 7 <FG> 3 4 75 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Chris McCullough <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 4 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 2 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Brook Lopez <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-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> Caris LeVert <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-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> Trevor Booker <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-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