Cavs Charge To Fifth Straight Win
The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the visiting Chicago Bulls, 109-91, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Monday evening.

The Cavs jumped out to a great start and led, 40-21, after one quarter. The Bulls gathered themselves in the second and managed to trim five points off the deficit, making it a 14-point game heading into the break. The visitors kept the momentum going in the third and outscored the Cavaliers, 31-20, to cut it down to just a three-point game entering the final quarter. The Cavs took no chances in the fourth and outscored the Bulls by 15 points in the quarter to close out their fifth straight win. This also marks the second loss in the last three game for the Bulls.

Donovan Mitchell led the way for the Cavs with 34 points, three rebounds, seven assists and two steals, in 37 minutes. Caris LeVert followed up with 16 points, seven rebounds and seven assists, while Sam Merrill added 15 points, three rebounds, two assists and two steals.

Meanwhile, Coby White led the Bulls with 18 points, four rebounds, three assists, a steal and two blocks, in 38 minutes. Nikola Vucevic finished with 17 points, 10 rebounds and four assists, while Zach LaVine totaled 17 points, four rebounds and four assists.

The Bulls (19-23) will look to bounce back as they take on the Raptors in Toronto on Thursday. The Cavs (23-15) play host to the Bucks on Wednesday.
Posted on: 1/15/2024 7:00 PM
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