Spurs fluster James to beat Cavaliers 85-76 in Game One
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SAN ANTONIO, Texas  - The San Antonio Spurs used a harassing, double-team defense to fluster LeBron James and defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers 85-76 in the opening game of the NBA Finals on Thursday.
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The San Antonio Spurs beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 83-82 to win the best-of-seven NBA finals series 4-0 on Thursday.
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LeBron James scored a career-high 43 points to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to their seventh win in eight games, a 92-76 home victory over the stuttering Detroit Pistons on Wednesday.
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The San Antonio Spurs held LeBron James without a field goal in the first half and led the Cleveland Cavaliers 40-35 in Game 1 of the NBA finals on Thursday night. Tim Duncan scored 14 points and Tony Parker had 12 for the Spurs, who mostly relied on their defense while occasionally struggling offensively in their first game in more than a week.
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Manu GinÃ³bili made a career-high eight 3-pointers and scored a season-high 46 points as the visiting San Antonio Spurs defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers, 112-105, Wednesday night.
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LeBron James scored 27 points with a career-high 15 assists and 9 rebounds, finishing in pain on a sprained left ankle to lead the Cavaliers to a 114-111 victory last night over the Memphis Grizzlies at Cleveland.
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Cleveland Cavaliers&#39; LeBron James (23) drives past Minnesota Timberwolves&#39; Wally Szczerbiak in the fourth quarter Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2004, in Cleveland.
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The San Antonio Spurs withstood a furious late charge by the Cleveland Cavaliers to claim a 103-92 victory on Sunday and take a 2-0 lead in the NBA finals.
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LeBron James poured in a game-high 30 points, dished out nine assists, and grabbed six rebounds as all five starters scored in double figures to lead Cleveland past Orlando, 101-92, at Gund Arena.
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LeBron James has 27 points as Cleveland edges San Antonio, 90-88, in the teams' first meeting since last season' NBA finals.
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The San Antonio Spurs took a huge  step toward winning their fourth title in the last nine years  by defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers 75-72 on Tuesday to take a  3-0 lead in the NBA finals.
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LeBron James scored 27 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat host San Antonio, 90-88, last night in the teams' first meeting since the Spurs swept the NBA Finals last season.
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LeBron James had 24 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, helping the Cleveland Cavaliers avenge a lopsided loss to Dallas in the season opener by beating the Mavericks 88-81 on Thursday night.
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LeBron James defied Denver's double-teaming defense to score a game-high 17 points in a 92-73 Cleveland victory that gave the second-year star his first victory over rival Carmelo Anthony.
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The Cleveland Cavaliers enjoyed a winning return to action after the All-Star break, edging the in-form Toronto Raptors 86-85 on Wednesday led by LeBron James's game-high 29 points.
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Yao Ming struggled in his first game after missing more than two months because of a leg injury and the Cavaliers held off the Houston Rockets, 91-85, last night in Cleveland, led by LeBron James's 32 points, 12 rebounds, and 8 assists.
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Manu GinÃ³bili made a career-high eight 3-pointers and scored a season-high 46 points as the visiting San Antonio Spurs defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers, 112-105, on Wednesday night.