WASHINGTON, March 30 (Xinhua) -- The top-ranked Eastern team Indiana Pacers lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers 90-76 on Sunday.

The Pacers were holding a 52-22 record after the second straight loss, only one win above the second-placed Miami Heat.

The Cavs ended a nine-game losing streak to the Pacers. Dion Waiters had a team-best 19 points. Luol Deng finished with 15 points.

Paul George had 15 points on 5-13 shooting for the Pacers. David West and Lance Stephenson scored 14 and 11 points respectively.