kindee1688 LeBron James had a triple-double of 27 points, 16 rebounds and 13 assists, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a narrow 100-99 victory over the Charlotte Hornets, extending their winning streak to seven games, starting Friday night local time. kindee1688
The Cavs open Quicken Loans Arena to challenge their underdogs, the Hornets, who have won 11 of their last 12 games. However, there was some bad news before tip-off when point guard Derrick Rose asked for an indefinite leave of absence from the team due to family issues, despite still suffering an ankle injury. ( kindee1688 )
The game was tight towards the end of the third quarter, with Cleveland leading by only 73-72 points until the last 60 seconds when home team guard J.R. Smith made a free throw to give his team a 100-99 lead. After that, both teams set up a long-range game, but neither side scored.
