LeBron James' huge game lifts Cleveland to an easy Game 1 win
Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James erupted for 38 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists and 2 steals in 42 minutes of action as the Cavs scored a 117-104 win over the Boston Celtics in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
What It Means:
Boston had no defensive answers for LeBron, who went off for 15 points in the first quarter alone. The Cavs are now 9-0 in the playoffs, and LeBron has averaged 34.9 points, 9.0 rebounds, 7.1 assists, 2.1 steals and 1.3 blocks in 42.4 minutes per game.
James also finished Wednesday's win with a game-high 52.1 nERD, per numberFire Live.
Source:
Rotoworld.com
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