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Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James, left, drives to the basket against Denver Nuggets’ Jusuf Nurkic as Tristan Thompson watches in the first half Monday night. (Tony Dejak, The Associated Press)
Midway through the second quarter, with Cleveland up 41-39, LeBron James made a move on the baseline for looked to be an easy score.
Not in the House of Nurkic.
Nuggets center Jusef Nurkic reached to the sky and rejected James’ shot and sent the Cavs star to the ground.
James would get the last laugh, however, putting up a triple-double and leading .
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