Cleveland Cavaliers: What we learned vs. the Chicago Bulls

CLEVELAND, OH – OCTOBER 24: LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts during the game against the Chicago Bulls on October 24, 2017 at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by David Liam Kyle/NBAE via Getty Images)

The Cleveland Cavaliers got back to their winning ways with a 119-112 win over the Chicago Bulls.

The Bulls got out to a hot start thanks to their dynamic three-point shooting and led by as many as 14 in the first half. The Cleveland Cavaliers were able to battle back and steal the win thanks to an excellent performance from their point guard LeBron James.

LeBron started at the point for the first time since 2005 and was phenomenal. He finished the game with 34 points on 13 of 20 shooting including 4 of 6 from deep. James more impressively contributed 13 assists. Kevin Love put up 20 points and 12 boards. Jeff Green led all bench scorers with 16 points on 4 of 6 shooting. Kyle Korver also added in 11 bench points on 3 of 6 shooting from deep. The Cavs’ bench accounted for 46 points and had a large role in keeping the game within reach after the Bulls’ hot start.

Justin Holiday and Lauri Markkanen led the way for Chicago with 25 and 19 points respectively. Kay Felder had a solid outing in his return to Cleveland with 13 points and 4 assists.

Here’s what we learned from the win.

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