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Derrick Rose blooms, Cleveland Cavaliers beat Chicago Bulls, 107-98
Author: Chris Haynes
Publication: Cleveland.com
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Cavaliers head coach David Blatt said he wanted to treat tonight's game against the Bulls like it were a regular-season game. It sure felt like one.
LeBron James tried to downplay the rivalry between these two teams by stating the Cavaliers haven't accomplished anything yet, but that's not going to fly. It was apparent during the game in which the Cavaliers defeated the Bulls, 107-98, that they don't care for each other much.
Cleveland (5-1) secured its fifth win of the preseason, but Derrick Rose secured the fact that he's back. - CLICK HERE to read full story.
LeBron James, Derrick Rose set stage for future thrillers: Joe Vardon's instant analysis
Author: Joe Vardon
Publication: Cleveland.com
ICOLUMBUS, Ohio -- LeBron James' final game this preseason for the Cleveland Cavaliers was one in which he did not lead the team in scoring, rebounds, or assists.
And they won.
It's not that James had a bad night in the Cavaliers' 107-98 win over the Chicago Bulls (18 points, seven rebounds, and six assists). He had help (Kyrie Irving 28 points, seven assists; Kevin Love 13 rebounds). - CLICK HERE to read full story.
Cleveland Cavaliers' Kyrie Irving is a superstar and healthy Derrick Rose creates roadblock to the NBA Finals: Fedor's five observations
Author: Chris Fedor
Publication: Cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Cleveland Cavaliers won their fifth game in six tries this preseason, topping Eastern Conference rival Chicago, 107-98.
Playing at the Schottenstein Center on the campus of Ohio State University, it turned into a battle of All-Star point guards. Derrick Rose scored a game-high 30 points while Kyrie Irving dropped in 28.
The game was a precursor to Oct. 31 when the two teams will meet for the first of four games in the regular season. - CLICK HERE to read full story.
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