LeBron James scored 18 points and took the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 122-102 win over Orlando Magic at the Quicken Loans Arena in Ohio in the NBA on Tuesday.
James’s 18 points included a triple-double along with 11 rebounds and 12 assists. It marked the 788th straight game where he scored in double digits taking him to second behind Michael Jordan for such a streak.
The victory also took the Cavs to the top of the Eastern Conference level with the Boston Celtics.
.@KingJames checks out with his 12th triple-double this season: 18pts, 11reb, 11ast#StriveForGreatness | #DefendTheLand pic.twitter.com/ZBT2uyVUnJ
— Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) April 5, 2017
Golden State Warriors win 12th straight game
The Golden State Warriors beat Minnesota Timberwolves 121-107 to win their 12th straight game in Oakland on Tuesday. This was the Warriors’s 12th straight win and in the process, they set a new NBA record for the most number of wins of a team in a three-year span (203).
The Warriors tied their longest winning streak of the season with tonight's victory » https://t.co/wKTQcv4fzk pic.twitter.com/0bWIk0YCOr
— GoldenStateWarriors (@warriors) April 5, 2017
Brief results:
- Orlando Magic (102) lost to Cleveland Cavaliers (122)
- Charlotte Hornets (111) lost to Washington Wizards (118)
- Brooklyn Nets (141) beat Philadelphia 76ers (118)
- Toronto Raptors (90) lost to Indiana Pacers (108)
- Chicago Bulls (91) lost to New York Knicks (100)
- Milwaukee Bucks (79) lost to Oklahoma City Thunder (110)
- Denver Nuggets (134) beat New Orleans Pelicans (131)
- Memphis Grizzlies (89) lost to San Antonio Spurs (95)
- Portland Trail Blazers (87) lost to Utah Jazz (106)
- Dallas Mavericks (87) lost to Sacramento Kings (98)
- Minnesota Timberwolves (107) lost to Golden State Warriors (121)