LeBron leads Cavaliers vs Rockets, 108-83

FASTBREAK:

Agence France-Presse
First Posted 10:07:00 12/28/2009

Filed Under: Basketball

CLEVELAND, Ohio, United States?LeBron James scored 29 points and Mo Williams added 20, powering the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 108-83 NBA rout of the Houston Rockets on Sunday for their 10th home triumph in a row.

"King" James and Williams combined for five 3-pointers in a three-minute span early in the second half to give Cleveland a 68-53 lead and the Rockets could not pull the margin within 15 points the remainder of the way.

Shaquille O'Neal scored 13 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and helped the Cavaliers' defense keep Houston in check the entire game, holding the Rockets to a season low point total.

Cleveland won for the fourth time in a row and ninth time in 10 games, improving to 24-8 while the Rockets stumbled to 18-13.

Aaron Brooks scored 23 points and Trevor Ariza added 11 points to lead Houston.