Cleveland is aiming for another big winning streak, like their 15-0 start earlier this season. They faced the Golden State Warriors tonight and handed them a tough loss. This win improves Cleveland’s record to 28-4, the best in the league this season. Even more exciting, this win also extends their winning streak to 7 games.
Darius Garland led Cleveland with 25 points, and Donovan Mitchell added 23. Dean Wade had a double-double with 10 points and 13 rebounds, while Jarrett Allen scored 12 points and grabbed 9 rebounds.
The Cavaliers shot 45.8% overall and 38.3% from three, while the Warriors struggled, hitting only 33.3% of their shots and 23.7% from beyond the arc.
The @cavs backcourt combines for 48 points to win their 7th in a row!
— NBA (@NBA) December 31, 2024
💪 Garland: 25 PTS, 8 AST, 2 STL
💪 Mitchell: 23 PTS, 5 3PM (all in 3Q), 4 AST
Cleveland holds an NBA-best 28-4 record. pic.twitter.com/NN8bEDoYi9
Moses Moody scored 19 points for the Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga scored 18 points and 10 rebounds, and Trayce Jackson-Davis led the game with 16 rebounds and 16 points.
With two big winning streaks in one season, the Cavaliers are now the biggest threat to every team.
Cleveland Shines as Jarrett Allen Leads Cavs to Victory
In an exciting 113-95 win against the Golden State Warriors on Monday night, Cleveland Cavaliers’ center Jarrett Allen almost got another double-double. He scored 12 points and grabbed 9 rebounds.
Jarrett Allen goes full throttle for the SLAM! 🚀
— NBA India (@NBAIndia) December 31, 2024
His near double-double helped the @cavs get an important WIN over the Warriors. 💪#LetEmKnow pic.twitter.com/RZoSp3NK3g
Allen also stood out with his defense, making three steals and two blocks. While many Cavs players focused on scoring, @NBAIndia gave Allen special praise, saying, “Jarrett Allen goes full throttle for the SLAM! 🚀”
