Irving’s 37, clutch layup lift Cavs by Knicks 
NEW YORK, NY – December 4: LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers warms up before the game against the New…
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Team Stat Comparison
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CLE |
NY |
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| Points | 90 | 87 |
| FGM-FGA | 32-70 (.457) | 37-88 (.420) |
| 3PM-3PA | 5-18 (.278) | 8-26 (.308) |
| FTM-FTA | 21-26 (.808) | 5-6 (.833) |
| Rebounds (Offensive-Total) | 6-33 | 17-47 |
| Assists | 19 | 26 |
| Turnovers | 17 | 21 |
| Steals | 8 | 11 |
| Blocks | 1 | 3 |
| Fast Break Points | 14 | 9 |
| Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) | 16 (0/0) | 25 (0/0) |
Top Performers
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Irving Points: 37 Reb: 3 Ast: 2 Stl: 2 Blk: 0 |
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Stoudemire Points: 18 Reb: 9 Ast: 2 Stl: 1 Blk: 1 |
Research Notes
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Carmelo Anthony (NY): 9 points in 30 minutes. 10th time in career with less than 10 points in 30 minutes or more. He is now 3-7 in those games.
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Tim Hardaway Jr. (NY): 4-5 3-pt FG in the 1st half (most in a 1st half in career) |
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LeBron James has scored, rebounded and passed better than Carmelo Anthony in their 22 career matchups, yet Anthony leads the series with 12 wins.
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Kryie Irving was on fire in the 1st half, but his teammates couldn’t keep up. |
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