The full results of the night in stats and highlights, it’s here!
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The Celtics take revenge on the Cavaliers, this time it was they who had the last laugh and won 98-92 in the wake of 23 points (7/20, 8 rebounds, 5 assists) and Jayson Tatum and Al Horford (17 points at 7/10 including 3/4 from far, 9 rebounds). Cleveland is limited to a small 38.6% despite a 16/40 from afar.
Despite the absence of Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo, concern for the Heat, who won at OKC 103-90 in the wake of an excellent duo Tyler Herro (26 points at 9/18 including 5/8 from far, 7 rebounds and 6 assists) – Duncan Robinson (21 points at 5/12 at 3-pts), a good outside address (18/40) and a solid defense that limited OKC to 41% despite 20 points from Lu Sleeps.
Memphis smashed the Rockets 136-102 in a game where everyone was part of the party with 54.2% shooting and 22 points from game-leading scorer Ja Morant. There was a difference of up to 40 points.
At home, things are still going well for Portland, who not without difficulty dominating the Raptors 118-113 in the wake of the duo Damian Lillard (24 points at 10/21 including 3/6 at 3-pts and 8 assists) – CJ McCollum ( 29 points at 11/18 including 6/11 at 3-pts and 6 assists). Leading by ten points in the final act, Portland held off the Canadiens’ comeback, who came back to one point on two consecutive 3-point shots from Fred VanVleet, but Norman Powell responded with two throws and CJ McCollum. folded the case.
After 4 straight losses, the Kings regained victory in Detroit. Buddy Hield (22 points at 8/14), Richaun Holmes (19 points at 9/10, 9 rebounds), De’Aaron Fox (19 points at 8/19, 6 rebounds, 9 assists) and Tyrese Haliburton (17 points at 7/11, 10 assists) shared the work and the team took control on a 26-2 at the start of the 2nd quarter. Opposite Cade Cunningham compiled 25 points at 10/20, 8 rebounds and 8 assists and Saddiq Bey 28 points at 9/17 to no avail.
In a struggle against the Pelicans, the Wizards were up to 19 points behind before finally winning 5 points to clinch a 5th victory in a row, in the wake of Spencer Dinwiddie, 19 of his 27 points in the second half. time. It is the best start of the franchise (10-3) since the 1974-75 season (11-2). All without Bradley Beal, in mourning following the death of his grandmother.
On the Atlanta side, Trae Young (9/21, 4 rebounds, 6 assists) and John Collins (6/12, 11/14 throws, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 blocks) each scored 23 points to go to a 2nd victory in a row not too complicated against the Magic. Clint Capela added 20 points to 8/9 and 16 rebounds from Bogdan Bogdanovic 20 points. Opposite Cole Anthony compiles 27 points and 11 assists in vain.
In New York the Knicks limited Indiana to 2 small baskets (2/20) in the 4th quarter (won 23-10) and this allowed them to regain the victory after 2 defeats in a row and to forget the galley of their five major. Immanuel Quickley stood out with 16 points off the bench. Kemba Walker also signed 16 points, but he did not play in the 4th quarter. Derrick Rose finished 14 points off the bench. Malcolm Brogdon led the Pacers with 22 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists.
Celtics – Cavs 98-92
Heat – Thunder 103-90
Grizzlies – Rockets 136-102
Blazers – Raptors 118-113
Kings – Pistons 129-107
Wizards – Pelicans 105-100
Hawks – Magic 129-111
Knicks – Pacers 92-84
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