Cleveland Cavaliers Team Report - April 4 04.4.2004
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(Basketball News) - The Cleveland Cavaliers’ fading playoff hopes took a hit on Saturday, as they found themselves on the wrong end of a 103-100 decision against the Golden State Warriors at Gund Arena.
LeBron James paced the Cavaliers with 34 points and 10 assists, as Cleveland lost its fourth straight game. The Cavaliers also fell three games behind idle Boston for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference standings.
Carlos Boozer posted a double-double with 26 points and 13 boards.
Cleveland, which started a brief two-game homestand last night, fell for just the fourth time in its last 11 at home and dropped to 21-17 in its gym this season.
The Cavs slipped to 8-6 in games played on Saturday this season.
Cleveland returns to action on Tuesday when they welcome the Toronto Raptors to town.