Phoenix (28-15) at Cleveland (24-17) 1:00 pm EST
CLEVELAND (Ticker) -- LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers
look to notch their fifth consecutive victory when they host the
high-flying Phoenix Suns on Sunday.
Since dropping six in a row from January 10-20, the Cavaliers
have posted four consecutive wins due to the electric James.
Despite battling a bruised knee, James has averaged 35.5 points
and 7.7 assists over his last four outings.
James collected 30 points, nine assists and seven rebounds
Friday in a 93-89 triumph over the Indiana Pacers.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas added 27 points for the Cavs.
Cleveland will have to be at the top of its game Sunday against
a Phoenix squad which has won 13 of its last 18.
Boris Diaw scored 25 points and Steve Nash added 22, nine
assists and eight rebounds as the Suns posted a 110-106 victory
over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday.
The NBA's highest-scoring offense, Phoenix has eclipsed the
100-point plateau in 18 of its last 20 games.
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