After practicing with the Cleveland Cavaliers in Los Angeles on Saturday morning, LeBron James sounded like someone who, while concerned about his squad's intermittent issues, was confident in its standing within the bigger picture.
"I just think, as far as the consistency, we've played some really good ball," James said. "If you look at our record, we've played some really good ball. But I think consistently, we've had some ups and downs as far as how we prepare and how we go out and play, so that's one of the things I've kind of had my eye on."
Another thing he's probably had his eye on: The Toronto Raptors, who moved another step closer to the Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference standings Saturday with a 112-104 overtime win against the Miami Heat.
The Raptors got great ball from DeMar DeRozan. The All-Star swingman tied his season high, set last week against the Portland Trail Blazers, with 38 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists.
He scored 17 of those points over the final 17 minutes of the game, albeit while missing a turnaround jumper at the fourth-quarter buzzer that would've ended th ...
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Saturday NBA Roundup: It’s Time to Stop Doubting the Toronto Raptors
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