WASHINGTON, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- LeBron James scored 29 points and added eight assists as the Cavaliers rallied to beat the Magic 98-89 on Friday night.

Tristan Thompson was in the starting line-up and Kevin Love was back to his familiar position. Love contributed 22 points and seven rebounds to help the Cavaliers get the victory.

Nikola Vucevic had 12 points and eight rebounds for Orlando.

The Cavaliers now ranks fifth in Eastern Conference of NBA.