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NBA: Cleveland 97, Orlando 93

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Published: March. 17, 2009 at 10:11 PM

CLEVELAND, March 17 (UPI) -- LeBron James had 43 points, 12 rebounds, eight assists and four steals Tuesday for the Cleveland Cavaliers, who beat the Orlando Magic 97-93.

Mo Williams added 21 points and Anderson Varejao 12 in the victory, while Zydrunas Ilgauskas contributed 12 rebounds.

Cleveland has now won 10 of its last 11 games and improved its home record this season to 30-1.

Rafer Alston scored 23 points and Courtney Lee 19 for Orlando. Dwight Howard added 13 points and 15 rebounds.

James scored the game's last five points in the closing minute with a 3-pointer and two free throws.

Topics: Dwight Howard, LeBron James, Mo Williams, Rafer Alston, Zydrunas Ilgauskas
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