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LeBron James struggles as Cleveland Cavaliers fall at home to Detroit Pistons, 96-88 Author: Chris Haynes Publication: Cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio – With his team down eight with under a minute to play, LeBron James drove hard to his right and cradled the ball. It’s an overpower moving he has converted countless times throughout his career.
He was in the process of rising up for a transition layup, but out of nowhere Kentavious Caldwell-Pope managed to wrestle the ball out of James’ hands from behind. And then Caldwell-Pope finished a layup on the other end.
That was the kind of night James had. His 5-of-18 shooting along with his game-high six turnovers were part of the reason the Detroit Pistons upset the Cavaliers 96-88 Monday night at The Q. The Cavs’ win streak ended at five. Detroit (28-29) now leads the season series 2-1. – CLICK HERE to read full story.
Cleveland Cavaliers struggling to handle prosperity and adjustments limit Kevin Love late: Fedor’s five observations Author: Chris Fedor Publication: Cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland Cavaliers had their five-game winning streak snapped by the Detroit Pistons on Monday night, 96-88.
Kyrie Irving scored a game-high 30 points on 11-of-21 from the field. Kevin Love added 24 points, his second straight game reaching at least 20. But LeBron James struggled, scoring 12 points on 5-of-18 from the field.
Following the bad loss, Irving did his best to take attention from the game, going into detail about his bed bug issue that forced him out of Sunday’s showdown in Oklahoma City. – CLICK HERE to read full story.
A LeBron James bust like few others this season: Joe Vardon’s instant analysis Author: Joe Vardon Publication: Cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio – This was not one of LeBron James’ better games.
The Cavaliers’ superstar stumbled through the team’s 96-88 home loss to the Detroit Pistons, tying a season-low with 12 points on 5-of-18 shooting. He was 0-of-4 from 3-point range.
James also committed six turnovers to go along with his eight rebounds and five assists in 37 minutes. He was noticeably slow on more than one defensive rotation. – CLICK HERE to read full story.
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