For his first return to Utah since his transfer, Rudy Gobert had a great evening. Already, the Frenchman has been hailed by his former public. Then, with 22 points and 13 rebounds, he contributed to the victory of the Wolves once morest the Jazz. The shock of the evening was obviously the duel between the Pelicans and the Suns. He turned to the advantage of Zion Williamson (35 points) and his team, who inflicted a third straight defeat on Devin Booker and company.
New Orleans, six successes in a row, is the leader of the Western Conference ahead of the Grizzlies, five wins in a row, who disposed of the Pistons of Killian Hayes (5 points and 5 assists). Another big game, the move of the Bucks to Dallas. The Mavericks had control of the game, but by accumulating missed free throws, they gave hope to Giannis Antetokounmpo (28 points). Brook Lopez scored the winning basket.
On the Eastern Conference side, the New York franchises are winning. The Knicks of a Julius Randle still in shape (33 points) dominate the Hornets, it is their third victory in a row. For the Nets, this success once morest Atlanta is the second in a row, with 67 points for the duo Kevin Durant – Kyrie Irving. Another duo shone was Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner. Both compiled 57 points in the Magic’s win over the Raptors.
Total collapse of the Cavaliers once morest the Kings. Cleveland had an eight-point lead with four minutes remaining. Sacramento then passes a 19-0 to win. Finally, the Sixers snatched victory once morest the Lakers. Joel Embiid (38 points and 12 rebounds) and his band ruined their lead in the final seconds, which allowed Los Angeles to snatch an extension. Anthony Davis, who had missed nothing in free throws, missed the attempt that might give the victory… Philadelphia will then make the difference in overtime.
- Indiana – Washington : 121-111
- Charlotte – New York : 102-121
- Orlando – Toronto: 113-109
- Philadelphia – LA Lakers: 133-123
- Cleveland – Sacramento : 95-106
- Brooklyn–Atlanta: 120–116
- Memphis – Detroit : 114-103
- New Orleans – Phoenix : 128-117
- Utah – Minnesota: 108-118
- Dallas-Milwaukee: 105-106
