LeBron James tells his mother, Gloria, that her assistance isn't required after he absorbed a hard foul in the first quarter from Paul Pierce. Gloria James left her seat to admonish Pierce.
(MARK DUNCAN/ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Backup plan paid off
Bench provides support for James
LeBron James tells his mother, Gloria, that her assistance isn't required after he absorbed a hard foul in the first quarter from Paul Pierce. Gloria James left her seat to admonish Pierce.
(MARK DUNCAN/ASSOCIATED PRESS)
CLEVELAND - LeBron James had the big game and hit the biggest shots. The contributions of the Cleveland Cavaliers' bench were bigger. (Full article: 545 words)
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