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Roundup: Cavaliers Take a 2-0 Lead

May. 7, 2009
LeBron James scored 27 points, and the Cleveland Cavaliers overpowered the Atlanta Hawks, 105-85, to open a 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal.
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NBA: Cleveland 105, Atlanta 85

NBA: Cleveland 105, Atlanta 85

CLEVELAND, May 7 (UPI) -- LeBron James scored 27 points Thursday and helped the Cleveland Cavaliers blow the game open early en route to a 105-85 victory over Atlanta.

NBA: Cleveland 99, Atlanta 72

CLEVELAND, May 5 (UPI) -- NBA MVP LeBron James had 34 points and 10 rebounds Tuesday to lead Cleveland in a 99-72 win over Atlanta in their Eastern semifinals opener.

NBA: Cleveland 100, Atlanta 95

ATLANTA, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- LeBron James scored 26 points and claimed 11 rebounds Friday and Cleveland held off Atlanta for a 100-95 win.

NBA: Atlanta 90, Cleveland 81

ATLANTA, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- Atlanta's Joe Johnson had 29 points, seven rebounds and five assists Wednesday, helping the Hawks beat Cleveland 90-81 and end a four-game losing streak.

NBA: Cleveland 110, Atlanta 76

CLEVELAND, April 14 (UPI) -- LeBron James scored 23 points Saturday night to lead seven players in double figures as the Cleveland Cavaliers routed the Atlanta Hawks, 110-76.

NBA: Cleveland 89, Atlanta 76

ATLANTA, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- LeBron James scored 27 points Wednesday night as the Cleveland Cavaliers stormed to a 28-18 first quarter lead and went on to beat Atlanta, 89-76.

NBA: Cleveland 106, Atlanta 95

ATLANTA, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- LeBron James had 31 points and Cleveland out-scored Atlanta, 27-16, in the fourth quarter Friday night to beat the Hawks, 106-95.

NBA: Cleveland 111, Atlanta 102

ATLANTA, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- LeBron James had 40 points, nine rebounds and seven assists Tuesday night while leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 111-102 win over the Atlanta Hawks.

NBA: Cleveland 93, Atlanta 79

ATLANTA, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- Zydrunas Ilgauskas had 27 points and LeBron James 25 points and 10 rebounds Tuesday night as the Cleveland Cavaliers posted a 93-79 win over Atlanta.

NBA: Atlanta 92, Cleveland 83

ATLANTA, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Shareef Abdur-Rahim had 26 points and nine rebounds Saturday night to lift Atlanta to a 92-83 victory over Cleveland.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler