Cavaliers Beat Trail Blazers 133-129 in Overtime, Achieve 10th Consecutive Win

The Cleveland Cavaliers achieved a remarkable comeback, overcoming an 18-point deficit to defeat the Portland Trail Blazers 133-129 in overtime, marking their 10th consecutive victory and reaching 50 wins this season. De'Andre Hunter, stepping in for the rested Donovan Mitchell, scored 32 points, including critical shots in the fourth quarter and overtime to secure the win. Ty Jerome contributed significantly with 25 points, while the Blazers' Deni Avdija recorded his first career triple-double with 30 points, 12 rebounds, and 10 assists. Despite a slow start and struggling performances from some key players, the Cavaliers demonstrated resilience, as noted by their coach and players. This victory is part of a historic trend for the team, as they became the first in the NBA to reach 50 wins this season, highlighting their strong belief in each other regardless of the circumstances. The win also reflects their ability to rally from significant deficits, a feat not achieved by the franchise since the late 90s.