
--The Cavs' 28-6 record is the best in the NBA. They haven't had the top record since they were 48-17 on March 21, 1989.
--The Cavs' 60 percent shooting against Charlotte was their second-best this season. They shot 60.8 percent from the field against Oklahoma City on Nov. 26. QUOTE TO NOTE: "It's definitely tough. Mistakes happen. I'm not downplaying the refs. They do an unbelievable job. I couldn't do it. The guys are bigger, stronger and faster and can do a lot of things they couldn't do in the '60s and '70s." -- F LeBron James, on the difficult job facing NBA referees.