One of the lowest ranked team in the
Eastern Conference with 13-34 record had stop their 2-game losing skid and
submit the Oklahoma City Thunders, one of the best team in the league a huge
upset as the Cavs win by 5 with the help of their All-Star point guard Kyrie
Irving who drained 13 of his 35 points in the final three minutes in the fourth
quarter. Irving finishes a game high 35 points along with 3 rebounds and 3
assists. Another hot player in the Cavs line-up is Marreese Speights who
finished 21 points way off the bench while 3 other Cavs players contributes in
double digit points including Tristan Thompson ended the game big gaining
double-double stats with 11 points and 12 rebounds. In the other side of the
game, Kevin Durant finishes the game with double-double having 32 points with
11 rebounds and Russel Westbrook adds 28 points but still came short against
the Cavs. The effort of Kyrie Irving during the last minute of the game had
changed the tempo of the game as the game tied at 108, Irving scored 5 straight
points and as Durant responded to his shot cutting their lead to 3, Irving
seems to be energized by the home crowd scoring a dagger and ended the game
winning by 5; 115-110. Irving shows why he deserve a spot at the All-star
spoiling Durant and Westbrook who will also participate in the upcoming
All-star game which will be held at Houston, Texas on February 17, 2013.
