10.11.13

Cavaliers 127, Sixers 125 (2OT)

THE FACT: All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving made a driving layup with 0.6 seconds left in double-overtime to keep the Cavaliers unbeaten at home. THE LEAD: Irving scored a season-high 39 points and tied his career best with 12 assists in leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 127-125 double-OT victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. Shooting guard Dion Waiters added a season-high 24 points for Cleveland, while power forward Tristan Thompson collected 19 points and 10 rebounds. Philadelphia small forward Evan Turner scored a career-best 31 points with 10 boards, power forward Thaddeus Young had 29 points, and rookie point guard Michael Carter-Williams amassed 21 points and a season-high 13 assists. QUOTABLE: "Kyrie (Irving) is just incredibly elusive and skilled. You really can't corral him and keep in front of him. He is such an unusual player to guard, you don't see too many like him in the NBA. Kevin Durant is one of the few other ones."-- 76ers coach Brett Brown THE STAT: Irving had thr

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