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Chicago Bulls edge over Cleveland Cavaliers by 99-98 with help of LaVine, Archidiacono

Zach LaVine of the Chicago Bulls presented yet another splendid effort for the team; still, his only turnover could have cost Bulls their win.

LaVine scored 24 points for Bulls whereas the rookie Bulls player Ryan Archidiacono added in 15 points to take an edge over Cleveland Cavaliers to win by 99-98 on Saturday night.

This was the second win for the Bulls in their past six games. Wendell Carter also added in 15 points to Bulls victory.

LaVine has scored more than 20 points on average this season n the Bull past 13 games for this season. He has the career high of 14 consecutive games with more than 20 points and the 14th one being played back in 2016-17 season. Only other player of Bulls who achieved the 14 games with 20 points scored was Jimmy Butler who made this record back in 2016.

Cleveland was very close to winning the game with LaVine’s final minute turnover. With only 13 seconds left to the game, Carter was not able to handle apses from LaVine that helped Cleveland recover monetarily. Larry Darry, coach of the Cavaliers called for a timeout for one final play. Unfortunately for Cavs, the rookie guard Colin Sexton was blocked on his way of to the basket by Jabari Parker as the buzzer honked.

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