A lo Stephen Curry, a lo Damian Lillard. Facundo Campazzo received had the ball away from the ring, and hurried by the clock, he threw. Embocó. Was a triple long of those who rehearse in practice to have fun, of those of his that usually appear on social networks during concentrations of the Argentine national team, but this time in a match of NBA Y with two seconds to throw. Including the pass-goal of Michal Porter Jr., A stranger 360 ° spin in midairIt was the most joyous play of the night for the Denver Nuggets, who were taking a 19-point lead over the Brooklyn Nets.
But everything would change in the final half: the local ended up losing by 125 to 119, in their second consecutive fall after winning by a wide difference. Denver led by 21 points (66-45) and led by 15 (71-56) after the second quarter. But like a day against Utah, he declined in the last two (48-69) and lost.
Porter’s spin and Campazzo’s triple defeating the bell
Perhaps there has been some tiredness, as noted in Campazzo. In particular on a play so unusual, even more so, than that long triple after an assist from spinning top: Between the brand changes and his moving defensive delivery, the Cordoba finished scoring the five rival players in 20 seconds. Soon he sat down among the substitutes and stuck out his tongue: he needed a break, of course. But he had achieved the goal: Brooklyn missed the three-point shot, which the Cordoba tried to block.
Five opponents scored in 20 seconds
Along with his team, the point guard got off to an excellent start. In that initial half he collected 11 points, with good shooting effectiveness, something in which he was in debt. Then, in the last two periods, his statistics deteriorated, but the 7th managed to tie his record for points in a game: 19. His statistics ended up being good in general, because he added 2 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 steals, without losses, in 34 minutes. With a highlight: 1/3 in doubles and 3/3 in triples added an 8/8 in free. The singles were never a strength of the Cordoba, but in the NBA he improved remarkably: he has 76 over 87 in the season, with a stupendous 87.3% efficiency.
Compact of the performance of Campazzo vs. Brooklyn
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The other Argentine who is starring in the NBA also had action. And there was more of the same for Gabriel Deck: good personal production and a loose loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. His team witnessed one of those stellar performances from Stephen Curry, who in 29 minutes left the Golden State Warriors 49 points en route to a 136-97 final. Two days ago, the same opponent had beaten OKC by 21 points, which took San Francisco a -60 in two consecutive games.
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Deck did not play little in minutes but he did in real participation in the game. He receives little the ball, in a team that seems anarchic, not systemic in its attacks. The numbers speak of a good job, almost without errors, from Santiago: 4 goals in two doubles attempts (his only shots), 3 rebounds, 1 pass-goal and no less than 3 steals, the same amount as Campazzo friend.
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The two Argentines have four commitments ahead of them in the regular stage of the championship. Deck will return to act this Sunday, when Oklahoma City visits the Sacramento Kings at 23 from Buenos Aires, a long time ago out of any chance of accessing the playoffs. In that part of the championship, there will be Denver, whose next game will be this Tuesday, at 20, against Charlotte Hornets; All the remaining matches will be in visitor status for the Colorado team, which now, with a record of 44 successes and 24 setbacks (64.7%), is moving away from third place in the West, for which it competes with Los Angeles Clippers (45-22).
Deck performance compact vs. Golden State
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