The matchup between Coach Bob's Denver team and Coach Bob's Cleveland team turned into a interesting event. Midway through the game, a questionable call caused a tirade by the Denver coach. After 10 minutes of arguing and chair throwing, Coach Bob was tossed from the game. Denver was able to win under the coaching of assistant coach Bob.

After the game, reporters looked for a statement from Coach Bob but he managed to slip out of the building. Rumors made by officals from Denver stated Coach he could be on his way out after the season. If that happens maybe, Denver will be headed into the lower echelon of the league.

Denver was led by Simmons (18 points, 8 boards, 2 assists, 4 blocks), Ortiz (7 points, 7 boards, 13 assists, a block), Stanford (15 points, 13 boards, 2 assists). Cleveland was led by Smith (20 points), Patrick (14 points, 8 boards, 2 assists, a block), Bravo (18 points, 1 assists, a steal, a block).

Denver improve to 56-19 with this victory. They clinched the Northwest crown and improve to #1 overall in the Western Conference. With this loss, Cleveland stand at 41-34 and 24-14 at home. They hold at #5 in the Central and stay at #9 overall in the Eastern Conference.

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