Published 11/23/2008
by Johnny Russo
at Bleacher Report - NBA
The Cavaliers remain undefeated at home (7-0) after a commanding win over the Atlanta Hawks, 110-96.
Cleveland led by as many as 28 points, shooting 51% from the floor. They remain the only team in the Eastern Conference undefeated on their home floor. If they continue to play at a high level, teams are going to have a very tough time winning at the Q.
The Cavs dominated this game early on and scored the first 11 points of the game.
Delonte West, once again, got it going for the Cavs and scored nine of his 19 points in the first quarter. He has been filling the shooting guard position well, shooting 53% from the floor and 49% from beyond the arc as well as playing solid defense on a nightly basis. He helped hold Joe Johnson to just four points on 1-of-8 shooting, far below Johnson's 24 points per game average on the year.
This team has been showing that they are the best supporting cast to play along side Lebron since he came into the league. The scoring has been well balanced with ...
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