King James keeps Boston at bay

LeBron dominates in leading Cavs to crucial triumph in Beantown

BOSTON - LeBron James and the Cavaliers sent a message to the Celtics in their final regular-season matchup on Wednesday: They won't relinquish the Eastern Conference's top seed easily.

James had 36 points, 10 rebounds and six assists as Cleveland romped to a 114-91 victory to take back first place.