On February 7, Beijing time, the Cavaliers played at home against the Pacers, and the Cavaliers successfully defeated the Pacers 98-85 at the end of the game. The Pacers have been in poor shape recently, and the Cavaliers have made a deal with the Pacers, the Cavaliers sent Rubio to the Pacers to get LeVille, and when the Pacers made such a deal, the Pacers undoubtedly gave up on the season, after all, if the Pacers still want to play in the playoffs this season, they will not get Rubio. However, the Pacers were 20 points ahead in this game, but it was in this situation that the Cavaliers counterattacked in the second half of the game, and the Cavaliers won a 20-point reversal game.
The Pacers took the lead in the first quarter, and the Cavaliers remained sluggish in the following game, with the Pacers continuing to extend their lead, with the Pacers leading by 15 points at the end of the first quarter. In the second quarter, Stephenson continued to help the team extend the lead, and the Pacers offensive downturn in the following game, Osman and Luck helped the team to close the score, but soon Washington and Holliday helped the team stabilize the situation, and the Pacers trailed by 11 points at the end of the half. In the third quarter, Mobley helped the team narrow the score, Holliday and Sabonis helped the team stabilize the situation, plus Duarte's play Pacers were to maintain the lead, and then Love began to help the team chase points, and the Pacers led by 7 points at the end of the third quarter. In the fourth quarter, the Cavaliers played multiple, taking a double-digit lead after a 19-0 run, after which the Cavaliers stayed in shape and the Pacers lost the game.
The Pacers really shouldn't have been reversed in this game, but their performance in the fourth quarter was too bad, which was the key to their reversal, and holliday had 10 points and 2 rebounds at the end of the game, Craig had 5 points, 7 rebounds and 1 assist, Sabonis had 9 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists, Washington had 17 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists, and Stephenson had 4 points, 1 rebound and 2 assists. When other players are not performing well, rookie Duarte has a good performance in this game, but unfortunately his performance is difficult to reverse the decline, and Duarte has 22 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists at the end of the game.
Rondo's performance in the previous game was average, and even at this time, Rondo was considered by many fans to be difficult to help the team too much, but in this game Rondo proved his ability, in the fourth quarter of the game Rondo was played an explosive performance, which was a great help for the Cavaliers to chase the score, and outside of Rondo, The Ottomans also played an explosive performance in the fourth quarter, so in such a situation the Cavaliers completed a reversal. At the end of the game, Rondo had 15 points, 5 rebounds and 12 assists, and Osman had 22 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists, of which Rondo had 7 points, 2 rebounds and 7 assists on 2 of 2 games in the fourth quarter, and Osman had 18 points and 2 assists in 7 of 8 games in the fourth quarter.
At the same time, In this game, Love also has a good play, especially in the fourth quarter of the game, Love's three-point burst, and such Love is really the peak of dreams, the end of the game Luck got 19 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists data, for the Cavaliers' performance in this season is crucial, after all, Love gave the team enough firepower on the bench, and this season is also the happiest season for Love in recent seasons.