Cavaliers are the sixth NBA team to start the season 13-0

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Donovan Mitchell scored 11 of his 23 points in the final three minutes of the game and the Cleveland Cavaliers became the sixth team in NBA history to start a 13-0 season with a 114-106 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night .

Mitchell also grabbed 13 rebounds and added nine assists, making Cleveland the first team since the 2015-16 Golden State Warriors to win 13 straight to start a season. This Warriors team holds the record for most wins to start a campaign with 24 consecutive wins.

Darius Garland scored 25 points while Evan Mobley had 14 points with seven rebounds.

Jared McCain had a career-high 34 for the 76ers, who played without Paul George and Joel Embiid on the second night of a meeting amid a left knee injury. Kelly Oubre Jr. had 20 points while Caleb Martin added 18 for the Sixers.