Cleveland loses to Denver despite big game from Kyrie Irving
Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving went 11-of-22 from the field on Wednesday, scoring 33 points with 2 rebounds and 3 assists in 27 minutes of action, as the Cavs fell 126-113 to the Denver Nuggets.
Irving has been scoring really well lately, averaging 30.6 points on 51.9 percent shooting while adding 3.7 rebounds and 4.7 assists in 34.5 minutes per game through 10 contests in March.
Irving finished second among Cavs players with a 26.3 nERD in Wednesday's loss, per numberFire Live, bringing his season-long mark to a 7.6 -- good for 2nd on the team and 21st in the NBA.
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