On Friday night the Cavaliers extended their home winning streak to 20 by beating the New Orleans Hornets 92-78.

LeBron James suffering from a head cold shook off one of his worst games this season to flirt with a triple-double winning streak over New Orleans Hornets.

The Cavs finished the first half shooting 9-for-15 from long range, helping the hosts increase their halftime lead to 51-36. James' basket with 8:14 left in the third put the hosts up, 60-39.

James scored 15 on the first three quarter and added up a powerful score of 14 points in the fourth quarter, all in all James finished with 29 points, 14 rebounds and seven assisted and eight turnovers in an overtime loss at Chicago.

The Cavaliers remain the only unbeaten home team in the NBA, as they now have a 20-0 record at Quicken Loans Arena this season.

Paul and James Posey were both ejected in the final two minutes. Paul received two technical fouls with 1:10 left in the fourth and Posey received his second technical foul with 59.7 seconds to play.

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