Cavs set record as seventh team with 12-0 start after beating Bulls
The Cavs set a record as the seventh team with a 12-0 start on Monday after Cleveland beat the Chicago Bulls.
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CAVS SET RECORD 12-0 START AFTER ROAD WIN IN CHICAGO
The Cavs set a record 12-0 start after posting a 119-113 road win at Chicago.
Furthermore, Cleveland became the seventh NBA team to post a 12-0 start or better in league history.
Moreover, the Cavaliers remain the only undefeated squad in the current regular season.
This came after defending champions Boston and Oklahoma City lost last week.
The 2015-16 Golden State Warriors went 24-0 before losing to LeBron James and the Cabs in the NBA Finals.
MITCHELL LEADS AS CAVS SET FIVE IN DOUBLE FIGURES
Moreover, Donovan Mitchell led five Cavs in double figures with 36 points.
Furthermore, the All-Star guard, also known as “Spida,” scored 25 of his points in the first half
Mitchell also had five three-pointers to set the tone early.
He highlighted his big night by converting an exciting 360-degree layup as he flew in the middle of the lane.
Mitchell also finished with eight rebounds while shooting 7-of-16 from the field.
GARLAND, MOBLEY PLAY KEY ROLES FOR CAVALIERS
Darius Garland scored 17 points, five assists, and four steals to back up Mitchell.
Moreover, Evan Mobley added 15 points, 11 rebounds, and two assists for Cleveland.
Cleveland’s bench also delivered.
Caris LeVert, Ty Jerome, and Georges Niang added 12 apiece for the Cavs.
The Cavs also did it again on defense, as they limited the Bulls to two field goals in the third quarter at one stretch.
CLEVELAND TO SEEK LUCKY 13TH WIN AGAINST SIXERS
Furthermore, Cleveland will seek a “lucky 13th” win against the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday.
Moreover, the Cavs will hope to get another victory to match the biggest winning streak in franchise history.
Zach Lavine finished with 26 points and six rebounds to lead Chicago.
Nikola Vucevic had 20 points and eight rebounds, while Coby White added 20 points and five three-pointers for the Bulls.
The Bulls fell to a maze of errors against Cleveland’s defense as they committed 20 turnovers.