CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) -- Dion Waiters scored 18 points while
Anderson Varejao added eight points and nine rebounds to help
the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Chicago Bulls 86-83 in an
exhibition game at the Assembly Hall on Friday night.



The Cavaliers took the lead 16-15 at the end of the first
quarter and never gave it up.



Trailing 50-29 at the half, the Bulls opened the third quarter
with a 15-0 run. The Bulls outscored the Cavaliers 32-13 in the
quarter, closing the gap to 63-61.



The Bulls played without star point guard Derrick Rose,
recovering from surgery on his torn ACL during the 2012
playoffs.



Tyler Zeller scored 10 points for the Cavaliers, while Omri
Casspi, C.J. Miles and Luke Harangody got nine each. Kirk
Hinrich scored 14 points, had eight assists and grabbed four
rebounds for the Bulls.