The NBA continued with 8 games. James Harden, who was added to the squad by the 76ers on the last day of the trade period, played an important role in his team’s fourth consecutive victory with 26 points, 9 rebounds and 9 assists in the first game in front of the audience.
Joel Embiid scored 27 points and 12 rebounds in a double-double for the home team, while Tyrese Maxey recorded 25 points. National basketball player Furkan Korkmaz, who took 5 minutes, finished the game with an assist.
RJ Barrett’s 30 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists, and Julius Randle’s 24 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists in the visiting team could not prevent the defeat.
CEDİ OSMAN AND ALPEREN SENGUN LOSE ON THE FIELD
Cleveland Cavaliers, for which the national basketball player Cedi Osman wore, lost 119-98 to Charlotte Hornets on the field.
In Cavaliers, Darius Garland was the team’s top scorer with 33 points, while Cedi Osman, who took 20 minutes, left the hall with 9 points, 1 rebound and 4 assists.
Terry Rozier scored 29 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, Kelly Oubre 19 and Miles Bridges 15 points in the visiting team.
Alperen Şengün’s team, the Houston Rockets, also lost to the Utah Jazz 132-127 in overtime and got their 11th consecutive defeat.
In the Rockets, where Jalen Green scored 27 points, Christian Wood had a “double double” with 24 points, 10 rebounds, and Kevin Porter 16 points and 12 assists. Alperen Şengün, who came from the side and took 18 minutes, performed 5 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist.
The Jazz won their third consecutive win, Rudy Gobert with 27 points and 17 rebounds, and Donovan Mitchell, who finished the game with 37 points and 10 assists, was the architect of the victory.
RESULTS
Orlando Magic-Indiana Pacers: 114-122 (uzatmada)
Cleveland Cavaliers-Charlotte Hornets: 98-119
Philadelphia 76ers-New York Knicks: 123-108
New Orleans Pelicans-Sacramento Kings: 125-95
Houston Rockets-Utah Jazz: 127-132 (uzatmada)
Milwaukee Bucks-Miami Heat: 120-119
Denver Nuggets-Oklahoma City Thunder: 107-119
Phoenix Suns-Portland Trail Blazers: 120-90