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Daily News - January 1, 2017

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LeBron James and, yes, Jordan McRae help Cavs make up for no Kyrie Irving in 121-109 win over Charlotte
Author: Joe Vardon
Publication: Cleveland.com

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Cavaliers decided there was no need for Kyrie Irving to be a "hero" by playing on a tight right hamstring, and they were right.

LeBron James paced Cleveland with 32 points and nine assists and the Cavs rung in the New Year with a 121-109 road win over the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night.