Jackson & Davis Lead Warriors In Victory Over Cleveland 105-96

Stephen Jackson scored 29 points and teammate Baron Davis scored 27 more, as the Golden State Warriors beat up the Cleveland Cavaliers Sunday 105-96. The game played in front of a Cleveland crowd was nowhere near as close as the final score indicates. Cleveland outscored Golden State in extended garbage time AKA the fourth quarter 29-14 to make the game appear a lot closer than it actually was. Kind of looking in your sideview mirror on your car.?Golden State shot 52.1% ?from the floor for the game hitting 38-73 shots.??The win ended a five game road trip for the Warriors, in which they were 3-2.

Golden State broke out early Sunday evening, outscoring the Cavaliers 38-22 in the first quarter, and led 63-50 at the end of the first half. By then the “Boo-Birds” had broken out in Cleveland, they have appeared more often this season than at any time since the team first acquired LeBron James.The Warriors led 91-67 at the end of the third before Cleveland took away the stench of utter embarrassment with the 29 point fourth quarter.

Jackson, who has had his best NBA season so far for the Warriors, shot 10-19 from the floor, 2-5 from outside the arc, and hit 7-7 at the line for his 29 points, he also had 5 rebounds, 3 assists. Davis had a double-double as he dished off 10 assists, to go along with his 27 points, 5 rebounds, 4 steals. Monta Ellis scored 19 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, and Al Harrington scored 17 points, grabbed 9 boards, and 1 assist.

LeBron James led the way for Cleveland, shooting 8-20 from the field, 9-13?from the line, for 25 points, 8 assists, 5 rebounds, 1 block, 1 steal. Center Zydrunas Ilgauskas scored 20 points, 5 rebounds, 2 blocks, 1 steal, 1 assist, Daniel Gibson scored 13 points, 5 assists, 5 boards, 2 blocks, 1 steal. Devin Brown scored 10 points off the bench, 7 rebounds, 2?steals, 1 assist. Golden State?is now 16-12 after the win, while Cleveland is now 12-16.