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Detroit defeated by Chicago, 6 points for Fontecchio NEW YORK (UNITED STATES) (ITALPRESS) – Cleveland undefeated, Boston a battleship but in the East the competition is fierce. Orlando and New York confirm their good momentum and try to respond to the top of the class. The Magic won at the Footprint Center in Phoenix 109-99, taking advantage of the absences of Durant, Beal and Nurkic among the Suns and with Franz Wagner (32 points) and Anthony Black (20 points) making Paolo Banchero’s forfeit forgotten. Sixth consecutive success, while the Knicks’ positive streak extends to three games, sweeping away Washington (ninth knockout in a row) 134-106: highlights include Jalen Brunson (26 points and 11 assists) and Karl-Anthony Towns, who were enough 25 minutes to collect 24 points and 12 rebounds.
Hunter’s 24 points and Daniels’ 4 blocks, including one at the end on Fox, allow Atlanta to beat Sacramento 109-108 while the disastrous season of the Sixers continues, who come back from -19 but in the end lose 106-89 against Miami (30 points for Butler, returning from his ankle injury). Neither George (18 points) nor Embiid (11 points) manage to revive Philadelphia, which has lost 11 of the 13 games played so far. In the West, Golden State has to deal with the law of the Intuit Dome: 102-99 for the Clippers (23 points from Powell, 12 points and 16 assists from Harden), who make it five out of five at home. This time, Stephen Curry (26 points) and Andrew Wiggins (22 points) are not enough for the Warriors. In a five-game positive streak, Houston stops against Milwaukee (101-100): Antetokounmpo stops Sengun 20″ from the siren, then Lillard, recovered after missing the last three games, scores the goal with 3″9 to go victory basket. The best Barrett of the season (39 points) leads Toronto to recovery (130-119) after seven knockouts, Detroit sinks under the blows of LaVine (25 points of which 16 in the last quarter), losing 122-112 to Chicago: for Simone Fontecchio 6 points (2/4 from three), two rebounds, one block and one turnover in 15 minutes. – photo Ipa Agency – (ITALPRESS). glb/red 19-Nov-24 09:13 .
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