Yi scores 5 in Bucks' 111-107 win over Cavaliers
(chinadaily.com.cn/Agencies)
Updated: 2007-11-21 14:43
China's NBA rookie Yi Jianlian scored 5 points with 3 rebounds in the Milwaukee Bucks' 111-107 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers Tuesday night.
Milwaukee Bucks Yi Jianlian of China defends against LeBron James in a NBA regular game against Cavaliers, at Cleveland, Tuesday night. Yi contributed only 5 points to the Bucks' win over the Cavaliers 111-107. [sina.com] |
Yi started the game and went 2-5 from floor in 15 minutes.
It is the first road win in five games for the Bucks who also ends an eight-game losing streak in Cleveland.
Michael Redd scored a season-high 34 points in the game and Mo William added 20.
The Cavaliers trailed just 107-104 after falling behind 104-95 with 2:19 left. But Redd hit two free throws to put the Bucks back in control.
LeBron James finished with 34 points, seven assists and seven rebounds in 44 minutes. Daniel Gibson had a career-high 26 points, and Zydrunas Ilgauskas (zuh-DROO'-nuhs ihl-GOWS'-kuhs) added 16 points and 12 rebounds for the Cavs.
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