Finally victory! The Knicks have found the taste of victory after their 116-114 success at the Golden State Warriors. Evan Fournier scored 22 points in this meeting, the Frenchman is currently performing well. On the other hand, Detroit signs a sixth defeat in a row. Beaten by the Grizzlies 132 to 107, the Michigan franchise is last in the standings. In the Western Conference, Nicolas Batum and the Clippers logically lost to the Mavericks 112 to 105. Frank Nitlikina played a few minutes and scored 5 points.
The Knicks breathe! Victorious 116 to 114 on the floor of Golden State, the teammates ofEvan Fournier are still in the fight for the play-in. In this meeting, the French international scored 22 points at 7/17 on shots. Of the 22 points, 15 come from a shot behind the arc. In 30 minutes, Fournier signs a new good performance and confirms that he is a centerpiece in the attack of the Knicks.
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In Detroit, we wonder when this cursed series will end. The teammates of Killian Hayes are at their lowest with a sixth loss in a row. The Franco-American could do nothing to prevent the 43rd defeat of the season. In 12 minutes on the floor, the young leader scored only 2 free throw points, he also took 2 rebounds and delivered 4 decisive passes.
In the West, the Clippers lost against Dallas 112 to 105. With a Luka Doncic on fire, with 51 points scored including 28 in the first quarter, the Slovenian was simply unplayable. Nicholas Batum had a decent game with 10 points with 4/5 on shots including 2/3 on 3-pointers and 3 rebounds. French evening opponent, Franck Ntilikina scored 5 points for Dallas with a half-range shot and a 3-pointer from the corner. The Clippers are eighth in the Western Conference with a 27-30 record while the Mavs are fifth with a 33-23 record.
Killian Hayes (2 PTS, 2 REB, 4 AST)
Frank Ntilikina (5 PTS)
Evan Fournier (22 PTS)
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