NBA On a great Tuesday day in the NBA
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Lthe Los Angeles Lakers, reigning champions, have found the path to victory after an uneven start to the season and added their fourth win in a row by beating the Memphis Grizzlies; while and Kyrie Irving shone in the victory of the Brooklyn Nets against the Utah Jazz, on a great Tuesday day in the NBA.
Anthony Davis and LeBron James each scored 26 points as the Los Angeles Lakers turned the score around to win 94-82 over the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday.
James added 11 rebounds and seven assists, while Dennis Schrder finished with 12 points for Los Angeles.
26 for @KingJames
26 for @ AntDavis23
@Lakers move to 6-2. pic.twitter.com/DW2uCgIjVJ? NBA (@NBA) January 6, 2021
Jonas Valanciunas, Dillon Brooks and Gorgui Dieng led Memphis with 13 points each. Brandon Clarke added 12 points.
Kyrie Irving scored 20 of his 29 points in the first half to guide the decimated Brooklyn Nets to a 130-96 victory over the Utah Jazz on Tuesday.
Brooklyn, who entered the game after losing two consecutive games and four out of five, was never at a disadvantage. The Nets had a 35-14 lead in the first quarter and a 63-44 lead at halftime.
Although Irving was brilliant, he got help from Jarrett Allen, who posted his third triple-double of the season with 19 points and 18 rebounds.
FINAL SCORE THREAD
Kyrie Irving drops 18 of his 29 PTS in the 1st Q to power the @BrooklynNets at home!
Caris LeVert: 24 PTS
Jarrett Allen: 19 PTS, 18 REB, 3 STL, 2 BLK
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Donovan Mitchell led Utah (4-3) with 31 points, the most of the game. Jordan Clarkson added 12, while Rudy Gobert and Royce O’Neal totaled 10 apiece for the Jazz, which ended their two-game winning streak.
In other results: Nuggets 123-116 Timberwolves, Trail Blazers 108-111 Bulls, Clippers 113-116 Spurs.
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