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NBA: Memphis 122, Cleveland 115 (2OT)

CLEVELAND, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Pau Gasol had 37 points, with the go-ahead basket in double overtime, Saturday as Memphis overcame a 24-point deficit to beat Cleveland, 122-115.

Shane Battier added 22 points and 12 rebounds and Mike Miller had 20 points, 13 assists and eight rebounds for the Grizzlies.

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Battier sent the game to overtime by hitting a 3-pointer with 15 seconds left and Miller made a tying shot from the arc with two seconds left in the first extra period.

LeBron James, the No. 1 pick in the 2003 draft, posted career highs with 33 points and 16 rebounds and added seven assists for Cleveland, which has lost six straight. His 3-pointer gave the Cavaliers a 114-113 lead with 3:13 left in double overtime.

The Cavaliers led by 24 points in the second quarter and 80-62 late in the third before the Grizzlies embarked on a 20-0 run.

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