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Hood's Heroics Leads Cavs Past Pesky Nets

Wrap-Up -- The Cavaliers group of newcomers has made an immediate impact on the season – and for the first time since the Deadline deal, they put that on full display for the home folks.

All four came up big in different ways and at different times of the game, but it was Rodney Hood’s three-point play with just over 40 seconds remaining in regulation that finally pushed the Cavs past the scrappy Nets – 129-123 – on Tuesday night at The Q.

With Brooklyn leading by two, 117-115, with 1:32 to play, Larry Nance Jr.