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NBA: New Jersey 98, Cleveland 94 (OT)

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Published: March. 23, 2011 at 10:37 PM

CLEVELAND, March 23 (UPI) -- Kris Humphries hauled down 23 rebounds to go with 18 points Wednesday, powering the New Jersey Nets to a 98-94 overtime win over Cleveland.

The Nets also got 18 points each from Sasha Vujacic and Brook Lopez in their first win in five games.

Travis Outlaw added 17 points and Jordan Farmar contributed 10 points and 10 assists for New Jersey.

The Cavaliers lost for the eighth time in nine games despite 21 points and eight rebounds from Ramon Session.

J.J. Hickson chipped in with 17 points and Alonzo Gee scored 10 for Cleveland.

Topics: Alonzo Gee, Brook Lopez, J.J. Hickson, Jordan Farmar, Kris Humphries, Travis Outlaw
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