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James leads Cavs to 94-82 win over Hawks in Game 2 of NBA East Conference Finals

Xinhua, May 23, 2015 Adjust font size:

Cleveland's LeBron James scored 30 points as the Cavaliers won 94-82 at Atlanta on Friday to lead 2-0 in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals.

Playing without injured star Kyrie Irving, the Cavaliers pulled away with a dominant third quarter. James scored 11 points, and Cleveland led by as many as 20.

James had 11 assists and just missed a triple-double, also grabbing nine rebounds.

Dennis Schroder led the Hawks with just 13 points. DeMarre Carroll wasn't at 100 percent, managing only six points - 10 below his playoff average. Endi