The story
Reported LeBron James faces his old Philly-era rival city in Cleveland
ESPN ran a feature on LeBron James's first game in Philadelphia more than two decades ago, a backdrop for his new 76ers tenure. The Cavs, meanwhile, are struggling with disastrous quarters, per Locked On Cavs.
Sources: ESPN: “Inside LeBron's first game in Philly -- more than two decades ago” · Roster: LeBron James
More from the game (2)
- Opinion Cavs' first halves lag while second halves surge
Locked On Cavs host Danny Cunningham said Cleveland won 6 of 8 quarters across two Thunder games but lost both, with first-half offensive rating at 109.1 versus 122.1 in the second half.
Sources: Locked On Cavs “Cleveland Cavaliers Show Same Problems in Second L” at 6:14, 8:03
- Reported Jaylen Brown's first 30-point game for Philly
Locked On 76ers reported Jaylen Brown's first 30-point game as a 76er, with 23 points at halftime. Brown is new to Philadelphia this season after playing mostly for Boston.
Sources: Locked On 76ers “76ERS POSTCAST: Philadelphia 76ers DOWN the Detroi” at 9:18 · Roster: Jaylen Brown
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