Seven players scored in double digits for Cleveland, led by LeBron James, who finished with 19 points on 7 - of - 16 shooting, six assists, five rebounds and three steals, in 27 minutes. Tristan Thompson followed up with 16 points on 7 - of - 8 shooting, and 11 rebounds, in 26 minutes. Mike Dunleavy added 14 points on 6 - of - 9 shooting, in 22 minutes off the bench. Both teams shot below 30 percent from long range but shot better than 83 percent from the free throw line, while the Cavs outscored the Nets 60 - 48 in the paint. Brook Lopez was the high - point man for the Nets, with 16 points, but only three rebounds, in 22 minutes. Spencer Dinwiddie added 13 points, on 6 - of - 7 shooting, in 21 minutes off the bench, while Sean Kilpatrick shot 4 - of - 10 on his way to 12 points, in 21 minutes.
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 "PlayerStat(G, 'Sean Kilpatrick') has 10 Field goals attempted, has 4 Field goals made, has 21 Minutes played, has 12 Points"
 "PlayerStat(G, 'Spencer Dinwiddie') has 7 Field goals attempted, has 6 Field goals made, has 21 Minutes played, has 13 Points"
 "PlayerStat(G, 'LeBron James') has 6 Assists, has 16 Field goals attempted, has 7 Field goals made, has 27 Minutes played, has 19 Points, has 3 Steals"
 "PlayerStat(G, 'Tristan Thompson') has 8 Field goals attempted, has 7 Field goals made, has 26 Minutes played, has 16 Points, has 11 Total rebounds"
 "PlayerStat(G, 'Mike Dunleavy') has 9 Field goals attempted, has 6 Field goals made, has 22 Minutes played, has 14 Points"]