Only four games were played during the NBA night for the regular season 2024-2025, with ours Simone Fontecchio took the field with his team Detroit Pistons: let’s make a short one recap of what happened in Stateswhere as always there was no shortage of great plays.
The Charlotte Hornets (6-9) need overtime to break the resistance of the Detroit Pistons (7-10) with a score of 123-121. Good start for the hosts who also go to +10 (31-21), with the guests making up for it at the first siren (33-27). In the second quarter Charlotte regains the double-digit lead (63-62), but Detroit doesn’t give up and remains -4 at halftime (63-59). Perfect return of the Hornets from the locker room, with LaMelo Ball and his teammates also flying at +20 (89-69) while the Pistons try not to give in after 36′ (93-79). In the final quarter the guests manage to complete the comeback (107-109), but Charlotte manages to find the flash to take the match to overtime (109-109) where she makes fewer mistakes for 123-121 with which she wins the match . Brandon Miller e LaMelo Ball decisive respectively with 38 e 35 pointswhile Cade Cunningham’s 27 points and 10 assists are not enough for the Pistons – 8 points in 21′ on the parquet for our team Simone Fontecchio.
Home victory also for the Toronto Raptors (4-12) over the Minnesota Timberwolves (8-7) 110-105. The home team started well (32-27), with Minnesota remaining in contact before the half-time break (52-51). In the third quarter the guests took the lead (68-72), with Toronto trying to keep close to their opponents (77-79). Last partial as balanced as the rest of the match (88-86), with the Timberwolves managing to get ahead (92-95) before the Canadians used up their last remaining energy with the decisive break for the 110-10R5 with which they won in front of your audience. RJ Barrett reports 31 points, with 22 points from Chris Boucher coming off the bench – 26 points from Anthony Edwards and 23 from Julius Randle among the ranks of the ‘Twolves’.
They also respect the field factor the San Antonio Spurs (8-8) comeback to prevail over the Utah Jazz (3-12) 126-118. The Salt Lake City franchise immediately shifts into high gear with a first quarter of 17-32, with the Texans struggling to stay in the wake of their opponents who close the second period on +16 (51-67). However, the Spurs’ reaction came in the second half, with a desperate comeback to close the gap to -4 at the third siren (85-89). In the final half San Antonio completes the ascent and overtakes, with the Jazz who, after having clearly led, suddenly give in at the end, partially limiting the damage for the 126-118 with which the Spurs can celebrate the success. 25 points e 10 rebounds per Harrison Barneswith 18 points equally divided between Zach Collins and Stephon Castle – 13 points and 10 assists from Chris Paul, while for the Jazz 27 points from Lauri Markkanen and 19 from Keyonte George.
In the match that completed the NBA night the Orlando Magic (10-7) surprise the Los Angeles Lakers (10-5) at home 119-118. A crackling start to the match with a first quarter that closed at 38-36 for the Californians, with Orlando managing to partially contain the Lakers’ offensive while maintaining contact at the second siren (67-60). In the second half the guests also found the advantage (82-85), retaining just one point over the hosts at the last short break (88-89). In the final part the Lakers start grinding out the game and points again to get back ahead (107-100), with Orlando, however, not intending to raise the white flag and finding success in the final thanks to two triples Franz Wagner for the 118-119 with which the Magic conquered the Crypto.com Arena. 37 points and 11 assists own of tedesco world champion, with 23 points from Jalen Suggs – ai Lakers they are not enough 39 points Of Anthony Davis and the double double (31 points and 10 rebounds) of a never domo LeBron James.
THE RESULTS OF THE NIGHT NBA
Charlotte Hornets-Detroit Pistons 123-121 dts
Toronto Raptors-Minnesota Timberwolves 110-105
San Antonio Spurs-Utah Jazz 126-118
Los Angeles Lakers-Orlando Magic 118-119