12 for 12: Cleveland Cavaliers achieve best season start in franchise history
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Kenley Ward
Dailysports's expert
Last season, the Cleveland Cavaliers were eliminated by Boston in the quarterfinals, but this season, they are showing they intend to be serious title contenders.
Details: Last night, the Cavaliers defeated the Chicago Bulls 119:113, securing their place in franchise history.
Cleveland has won all 12 of their opening games, marking the best start to a season in the team’s history.
Moreover, the Cavaliers became the first team in NBA history to score at least 105 points in each of their first 12 games.
Cleveland’s victories this season
- Toronto – 136:106
- Detroit – 113:101
- Washington – 135:116
- New York – 110:104
- Lakers – 134:110
- Orlando – 120:109
- Milwaukee – 114:113
- Milwaukee – 116:114
- New Orleans – 131:122
- Golden State – 136:117
- Brooklyn – 105:100
- Chicago – 119:113
The record for consecutive wins at the start of a season belongs to Golden State, which opened the 2015/2016 season with 24 straight victories.
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