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Irving's layup lifts Cavaliers over Nuggets,100-99
Kyrie Irving hit a driving layup with 4 seconds left to cap a seesaw battle in the final minutes and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Denver Nuggets 100-99 on Wednesday.
- Associated Press
- Updated: March 08, 2012 01:34 pm IST
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Denver:
Kyrie Irving hit a driving layup with 4 seconds left to cap a seesaw battle in the final minutes and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Denver Nuggets 100-99 on Wednesday.
Irving scored 10 of his 18 points in the fourth quarter, all in the last 2:36 of the game, and Antawn Jamison had 33 to help the Cavaliers snap a six-game skid.
Al Harrington had 22 points and Andre Miller 16 for the Nuggets, whose four-game win streak ended.
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