Cavs drop their fourth game since All-Star break with 126-117 loss to Nuggets

Carlan Gay

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The Cleveland Cavaliers dropped their second game in a row losing to the Denver Nuggets 126-117 on Sunday (AEDT).

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The Cavs are now just 2-4 since the All-Star break and are only one game ahead of the fourth-place Washington Wizards in the loss column.

Gary Harris led the way for the Nuggets finishing with a game-high 32 points. He was the catalyst in Denver shooting a red-hot 54.3% from three-point range going 6 for 10 himself.

Jamal Murray and Wilson Chandler both added 16 points in the win.

LeBron James recorded his 13th triple-double of the season with 25 points, 15 assists and 10 rebounds. J.R. Smith added 19 points in the loss.


The Cavs will host the Pistons on March 6th, while the Nuggets head to Dallas to take on the Mavs on March 7th.

 

 

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Carlan Gay is an assistant managing editor at The Sporting News with a focus on the NFL, NBA, College & global sports. Carlan is also a play-by-play announcer for FIBA calling games on the international level since 2017.

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