The Cleveland Cavaliers battled back from an 18-point third-quarter deficit to defeat the Brooklyn Nets 109-104 and secure their second 15-game winning streak of the season.
All-Star Darius Garland led the shorthanded Cavs with 30 points on 11-of-24 shooting, 18 of which came in the final frame. Jarrett Allen added 23 points and 13 rebounds, while Evan Mobley contributed 21 points, nine rebounds, and six assists.
Donovan Mitchell, De’Andre Hunter, and Ty Jerome all missed out for the hosts due to injuries.