Scott was heartened by his young team's effort against the Mavericks, and with eight straight home games ahead, the time seemed right for Cleveland to get back in the win column.The Pistons built an 11-point lead after three and never let Cleveland get going in the fourth.Scott maintains he has no regrets about taking the Cleveland job, which he accepted not knowing if James would re-sign. They played last night and I thought it looked like we played last night. When we've lost as many in a row as we lost and when you've been as close as we've been in the last four or five games and to be at home and come out the way we came out -- that amazes me. "We got all professional basketball players in there and at some point in time you have to have some pride in what you're doing. "The thing I focus on is guys getting better," he said.

We came out just going thought the motions like we were going to win the game no matter what they did.

"After the Blazers are eliminated from the playoffs, Carmelo Anthony makes it clear that he wants to play again next season and prefers to remain in Portland.Who will advance to the East finals? "I can deal with losing, especially when our guys play as hard as they have in the last couple weeks, but I find it very hard to deal with when guys don't come out ready to play.

"I don't wish anyone to have a bad losing streak, but I want them to get to Washington, 0-and-whatever they could be, and see whose streak ends.

Sexton scores 27, leads Cavaliers past Pistons 126-119. Collin Sexton scored 27 points, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with just under two minutes to play, and the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Detroit Pistons 126-119 on Monday night.After the Blazers are eliminated from the playoffs, Carmelo Anthony makes it clear that he wants to play again next season and prefers to remain in Portland.Who will advance to the East finals? Our experts make their picks for Raptors-Celtics and Bucks-Heat in Round 2.Our NBA experts predict the Eastern Conference semifinals and tell what is most intriguing about both series. CLEVELAND -- The Cavaliers' record-setting losing streak is intact.Cleveland's first-year coach unloaded on his team during and after a listless 103-94 loss on Wednesday night, extending the Cavs' NBA record skid to 26 and tying them with the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers -- the longtime national punchline for failure -- for the longest stretch of incompetence in major American pro sports. 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"Everybody's got to go home and take a good, hard look in the mirror.There had been so many encouraging signs lately for the Cavs.

"As crazy as it sounds, I want to see them and Washington play," McGrady said. Collin Sexton scored 27 points, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with just under two minutes to play, and the Cleveland Cavaliers …
The Pistons were supposedly a beatable opponent for the cellar-dwelling Cavs (8-45), still winless since Dec. 18 and now losers of a hard-to-imagine … "I thought the last week guys got better each game and tonight I thought we took a gigantic step backwards. Detroit Pistons vs. Cleveland Cavaliers; Indiana Pacers vs. Toronto Raptors; Charlotte Hornets vs. Miami Heat; Boston Celtics vs. Atlanta Hawks; West Conf 1st Round. "Well, one of these days," one fan climbing the stairs mumbled as he left.Scott, who has remained publicly stoic during the streak, didn't mince words afterward. He confronted his players about their poor showing.

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