Eight games were played during the NBA nightand there is a lot to tell because it’s not just men who make the (usual) story about the stars and stripes parquet. There are also stories of injuries and redemptions, but they are all details that we will see in the short term with the details of the matches played.
First, i Milwaukee Bucks (6-9) overcome by 122-106 Chicago Bulls (6-10) taking off right from the start, containing the opponent’s comeback in the third quarter and closing everything in the last. As usual, Giannis Antetokounmpo he is a great protagonist: not only does he come close to a triple double (41-9-8), but in the aforementioned third period he does something truly monstrous: he scores 25 of the Bucks’ 29 points. On the Other Side 27 by Zach LaVine. They also return to winning after their first defeat of the season Cleveland Cavaliers (16-1), which regulate for 128-100 i New Orleans Pelicans (4-12): six men in double figures including two from the bench and one You Jerome 29 points are enough against a New Orleans that has 34 from Antonio Reeves.
The Oklahoma City Thunder (12-4) come out on top in the last quarter Portland Trail Blazers (6-9): 109-99 the final with 30 points from Jalen Williams and 28 from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander proving decisive, in addition to the great contribution of the bench. For the Blazers 21 of Shaedon Sharpe on a day with several absences. Speaking of absences, but linked to injuries, the season continues to be cursed Philadelphia 76ers (2-12), who not only forgive come on Memphis Grizzlies (9-7) by 117-111, but they also find themselves with Paul George who leaves the field due to hyperextension in his left knee. As it is as it is not, for the Grizzlies 25 of Jaren Jackson Jr. and 21 with 10 rebounds by Desmond Bane, for the Sixers 35 with 11 rebounds by Joel Embiid.
Pretty easy day for them Houston Rockets (11-5), who do not have great difficulties against the Indiana Pacers (6-9): 130-113 the final with an excellent Alperen Sengun 31 points and 12 rebounds, while Quenton Jackson’s 24 stand out for the Pacers. Very easy victory for the team too Golden State Warriors (11-3), who demolish them by 120-97 Atlanta Hawks (7-9), and they do it by exploiting a large part of the roster in various forms. Above all, the 27 points count Andrew Wiggins and Steph Curry’s 23 against Jalen Johnson’s 15 and 14 rebounds.
The only victory of the night away from the friendly parquet was that of New York Knicks (9-6), who pass by the Phoenix Suns (9-7) for 122-138. The right couple is the one formed by Jalen Brunson (36 and 10 assists) and Karl-Anthony Towns (34 and 10 rebounds); on the other hand, Devin Booker’s 33 are not enough. Finally, a 24-point performance is enough James Haden to drag the Los Angeles Clippers (9-7) against the Orlando Magic (9-7). Also included in the 104-93 are Amir Coffey’s 18 and Ivica Zubac’s 17 with 12 rebounds, while for the Magic there are 17 from the bench of Anthony Black.
NBA RESULTS OF THE NIGHT
Milwaukee Bucks-Chicago Bulls 122-106
Cleveland Cavaliers-New Orleans Pelicans 128-100
Oklahoma City Thunder-Portland Trail Blazers 109-99
Memphis Grizzlies-Philadelphia 76ers 117-111
Houston Rockets-Indiana Pacers 130-113
Golden State Warriors-Atlanta Hawks 120-97
Phoenix Suns-New York Knicks 122-138
Los Angeles Clippers-Orlando Magic 104-93