Just one day after beating the Kings in Sacramentolos Brooklyn Nets from the coach Spanish Jordi Fernandez signed an impressive victory this Monday, knocking down the Golden State Warriorswhile the New York Knicks assaulted Denver with an offensive display.
Summary of the first games on Tuesday, November 26
Warrios 120 – Nets 128
Fernández and the Nets (8-10) continue to amaze at the start of the season. Not only did they beat the Warriors de Stephen Currywho were co-leaders of the Westbut they also did it ‘back-to-back’, recovering from -18 and with a countless list of casualties.
At the start, the Catalan coach could not count on Ben Simmons, Nic Claxton, Dorian Finney-Smith, Noah Clowney Bojan Bogdanovic y DayRon Sharpe. But in addition, Fernández lost two pillars during the match, such as Cam Johnson y Cam Thomas.
It seemed like a certain defeat and they had a -18 in the third quarter, but these Netsfiercely competitive and dangerous against any rival, sealed an enormous feat with a run of 28-41 in the last quarter and thanks to a sensational Dennis Schroder (31 points, with 17 in the last quarter, and 7 assists), Thomas (23 points), Ziaire Williams (19 points and 10 rebounds) and Jalen Wilson (18 points and 6 rebounds).
Curry (28 points and 7 assists) led some Warriors (12-5) that, with two consecutive defeats, left the sole leadership of the West to the Oklahoma City Thunder (13-4).
Nuggets 118 – Knicks 145
Los Knicks (10-7), who have won five of their last six games, swept Denver with 60.9% shooting from the field, 52.8% from 3-point range (19 of 36) and 45 total assists.
AND Anunoby He signed a marvel with 40 points (personal scoring record) and an excellent 16 of 23 attempts to the basket and, among the seven New York players with double digits in scoring, the Dominican also stood out Karl-Anthony Towns (30 points and 15 assists) and Jalen Brunson (23 points and 17 assists).
Nikola Jokic (22 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists) could not save the Nuggets (9-7) this time.
Celtics 126 – Clippers 94
Kristaps Porzingis (16 points and 6 rebounds) debuted this season after overcoming his physical problems and the Celtics (15-3) celebrated by crushing the Clippers (11-8) and adding their sixth straight win.
Jayson Tatum (20 points and 9 rebounds), Payton Pritchard (20 points with 6 of 10 in triples) and Derrick White (19 points with 5 of 9 in triples and 7 assists) were the top scorers of some Celtics who made 12 triples in the second quarter with which they equaled the record of the NBA in a period.
In the Clippers (11-8), who had won five in a row but conceded 51 points in that second quarter, the most active were Ivica Zubac (23 points and 10 rebounds) and James Harden (19 points, 8 rebounds and 9 assists).
Grizzlies 123 – Blazers 98
Three wins in a row take some Grizzlies (11-7) that tonight they recovered Ja Morantwho on his return to the court scored 22 points and 11 assists. Furthermore, the Spanish Saints Aldama He contributed 13 points and set a new personal record with 17 rebounds.
Sunken with a terrible 8 of 46 in triples, the Blazers (7-11) did not have any player above 20 points. Deni Avdija He was the most productive with 17 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists.
Hawks 119 – Mavericks 119
With 32 points (6 of 13 in triples), 7 rebounds and 6 assists, Kyrie Irving was the leader of the Mavericks (10-8) who have a solid 3-1 in their games without Luka Doncic.
Irving was not at all good in the first half (3 of 13 on field goals for 10 points), but after the break he took the team on his back with an 8 of 15 for 22 points in the second half. The point guard scored 16 of the 33 points dallas in the last quarter.
For the Hawks (7-11), who have suffered three defeats in a row, Jalen Johnson He was the most outstanding with 28 points and 11 rebounds.
Kings 109 – Thunders 130
Thanks to the surprise of Brooklyn en Golden State, los Thunder (13-4) stood alone at the head of the West after beating the Kings (8-10) with 37 points and 11 assists from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and 28 points of Jalen Williams.
DeMar DeRozan (30 points and 6 assists) was the beacon of the Kings who recovered Malik Monk (14 points).
In the rest of the matches, the amazing Orlando Magic They added their ninth victory in ten games, defeating the Charlotte Hornets (84-95) while the Indiana Pacers they surpassed the New Orleans Pelicans (114-110) with 34 points, 13 assists and 9 triples Tyrese Haliburton.
Furthermore, the Detroit Pistons they defeated the Toronto Raptors (102-100) with a basket at the buzzer by Jaden Ivey.
