Evan Mobley and James Harden tally 27 each as Cavs stop Bucks

Evan Mobley scored 27 points and grabbed a season-high 15 rebounds, and James Harden had 27 points and six assists as the Cleveland Cavaliers took control in the final seven minutes to beat the host Milwaukee Bucks 123-116 on Tuesday night.

Cleveland scored eight straight points in a 70-second span midway through the final period to seize a 108-100 lead, then powered home for its 11th win in 15 games with Harden in the lineup. Sam Merrill and Keon Ellis each made 3-pointers during the surge.