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LeBron saves Cavs, beats Timberwolves at buzzer

CLEVELAND -- For a team that seemed to be falling apart heading into Wednesday's game, LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers did a nice job of coming together when it mattered most in a 140-138 overtime win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.

As usual, it was James who saved the day, making a block on Jimmy Butler in the waning seconds, then hitting a jumper over Butler at the buzzer to win it.

James paced the Cavs all night, going off for his ninth triple-double of the season with 37 points, 15 assists and 10 rebounds, while J.