Cleveland Cavaliers Team Report - March 15

(Basketball News) - LeBron James scored 26 points to lead the streaking Cleveland Cavaliers to a 107-104 victory over Eastern Conference-leading Indiana on Sunday at Gund Arena.

James, who scored just six of his points in the second half, shot 12-of-22 from the floor in Cleveland’s season-best sixth straight win. The Cavaliers have placed themselves squarely in the running for a playoff spot by winning 10 of their last 12 games.

Carlos Boozer had 19 points and nine rebounds for Cleveland. Jeff McInnis scored 16 with 10 assists and recent pickup Lee Nailon added 15 points off the bench.

The Cavs are off until Tuesday when they host the Chicago Bulls. It will be the fourth and final meeting of the season between the two teams. Cleveland is 1-2 against the Bulls this season.

James has scored in double digits in 13 straight games. He has averaged 22.4 points in that span.