James Harden helps Cavs to a road win while playing with a broken thumb

NEW YORK (AP) — Still recovering from a broken thumb, James Harden made a successful return for the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday. Harden had 22 points, nine rebounds and eight assists in Cleveland's 106-102 victory at the Brooklyn Nets.

Cleveland Cavaliers Make James Harden Announcement Ahead Of Nets Game

On Sunday afternoon, the Cleveland Cavaliers will be at Barclays Center to play the Brooklyn Nets in New York.The Cavs are coming off a 122-119 loss to the Detroit Pistons (in overtime).After an incredible start to his tenure with the Cavs,

James Harden helps Cavaliers to a win while playing with a broken thumb

James Harden returns to the lineup for the Cavaliers on Sunday and helps the team to a win over the Nets despite playing with a broken thumb.

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