James Whips Up Some Late Heroics to Beat Wizards

 
LeBron James made two free throws with 7.8 seconds left as the shorthanded Cleveland Cavaliers, playing with just eight, had enough to beat the Washington Wizards 90-89 on Friday night. [link]

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