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NBA Summary: The Cleveland Cavaliers continue their winning streak with a victory over the Chicago Bulls

With a 119-113 victory over the Chicago Bulls, the Cleveland Cavaliers became just the eighth team in NBA history to win the first twelve games of a regular season.

It is the best start to an NBA season since the Golden State Warriors won a record 24 games in a row in the 2015-16 season.

Donovan Mitchell led the way with 36 points and five other players scored in double figures as the Cavaliers rallied from a nine-point third-quarter deficit to secure the win

“We dug deep,” Mitchell said. “In order for us to continue to be what we want to be, this is necessary.”

“It was a complete team victory. Every evening there is someone different. We play for each other and are selfless. We have to keep going.”

Zach LaVine scored 26 points while Coby White and Nikola Vucevic added 20 points for the Bulls, who slip to 4-7 on the season.

Elsewhere, Victor Wembanyama scored 34 points along with 14 rebounds and six assists San Antonio Spurs Beat that Sacramento Kings 116-96.

Julian Champagnie scored 13 points and Chris Paul added 12, with all Spurs starters scoring in double figures.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander starred Oklahoma City Thunder bounced back from their weekend loss to the Golden State Warriors with a 134-128 win over the Los Angeles Clippers.

Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career-high 45 points, Jalen Williams added 28 and Luguentz Dort 19.

The Thunder announced before the game that center Chet Holmgren will be evaluated in eight to 10 weeks after suffering a fractured pelvis against the Warriors.

Cam Thomas scored 17 points Brooklyn Nets Beat that New Orleans Pelicans 107-105, while the Houston Rockets scored a 107-92 victory over the Washington Wizards.

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