Milan, 27 November 2024 – Clear affirmation of Phoenix to the detriment of Lakers. The Los Angeles franchise falls to Arizona with the result of 127-100, overwhelmed by Booker (26 points and 10 assists) and by the returnees Durant e Beal (23 points for both). The Suns thus returned to success after five consecutive defeats, directing the match in their favor in the third period, which ended with a partial score of 36-18. For the yellow and purple, for whom double doubles aren’t enough Davis (25 points and 15 rebounds) e LeBron James (18 points and 10 assists), this is the third defeat in a row. With this result, the team trained by coach Budenholzer reaches the top of group B of the West of the NBA cup precisely the Lakers and San Antonio Spurs. The blacksilver conquer the parquet of Utah for 128-115 thanks above all to the contribution of The animalwho ends the challenge with a haul of 34 points. The Frenchman is supported excellently by the rookie Castleauthor of 23 points. The Texans made the decisive move in the last quarter with a break of 32-22. The 26 points were useless for the Jazz Georgei 20 in Sexton and the 20-point, 13-rebound double-double of Collins.
Away wins for the Bucks, Rockets and Bulls
Shot of Milwaukee a Miami. The Bucks obtain their fifth consecutive victory, passing in Florida with the result of 106-103, and are closer to qualifying for the quarterfinals of the NBA Cup, increasing their lead at the top of Group B of the East. To guide his teammates to success, without AntetokounmpoAnd Lillardwho scored 37 points and served 12 assists. The impact of is also important AJ Greenwho scores a couple of triples in the final rush. On the other side Butler it’s not enough: the Heat’s leader scores 23 points. External affirmation also for Houstonwhich violates the field of Minnesota by 117-11 after overtime. The protagonists are Sengunwho recorded a triple double of 22 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists, and Fred VanVleetdouble-double with 27 points and 11 assists. The Timberwolves, who have 29 points from Edwardsthus stumbled upon the third misstep in a row, while the Rockets earned the pass to the quarterfinals of the NBA cup, going up 3-0 in group A of the West. Finally, here is another success “on the road”: it is that of Chicago a Washingtonwith the Wizards defeated 127-108 and sunk mainly by a Vucevic 19 points and 12 rebounds. The Bulls are 2-1 in Group C of the East Cup, the same record as Boston and Atlanta.
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