National Basketball Association
Cleveland 93, Denver 87
Tuesday, December 29, 2015 9:00 PM
When: 9:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 29, 2015
Where: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado
Officials:
#34 Kevin Cutler, #9 Derrick Stafford, #60 James Williams
Attendance:
17523
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Cleveland
|
21-9 |
13-1 |
8-8 |
W2 |
| Denver
|
12-20 |
5-10 |
7-10 |
L3 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Denver Nuggets have a 5-10 record at home this season. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 8-8 while on the road this season.
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Denver has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Nuggets have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Cleveland has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Cavaliers have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Will Barton played 34:17 minutes and scored 29 points. He shot 55.0% from the field and has averaged 21.2 points over the last five games.
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LeBron James played 34:23 minutes and scored 34 points. He shot 54.2% from the field and has averaged 21.8 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Denver Nuggets average 98.8 points per game and hold opponents to 103.6 points per game. The Cleveland Cavaliers average 99.7 points per game and hold opponents to 95.1 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Cleveland |
|
Denver |
|
LeBron James 34 |
Scoring |
Will Barton 29 |
|
Matthew Dellavedova 5 |
Assists |
Jameer Nelson 8 |
|
Kevin Love 14 |
Rebounds |
Kenneth Faried 8 |
|
LeBron James 7 |
Free Throws Made |
Will Barton 4 |
|
Matthew Dellavedova 2 |
Steals |
Gary Harris 2 |
|
LeBron James 1 |
Blocks |
Darrell Arthur 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Cleveland
|
93 |
44.2 |
4-22 |
13-22 |
17 |
44 |
| Denver
|
87 |
41.6 |
5-24 |
8-11 |
18 |
52 |
Upcoming Games
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Denver will play their next game on the road against Portland. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .417 after a win and .350 after a loss.
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Cleveland will play their next game at home against Orlando. The Cavaliers have a W/L % of .762 after a win and .556 after a loss.
