Busy Wednesday in the NBA with 12 games on the program:
In a game where Boston (17/34 at 3-pointers) was up to 27 points ahead in the 3rd quarter before Dallas scored 13 of the next 15 points to return at best to 104-95 at 3’30 of the end, Jayson Tatum (37 points at 11/24, 13 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 blocks) had the final word once morest Luka Doncic (42 points at 17/28, 8 rebounds, 9 assists), with a 125-112 victory also carried by Jaylen Brown and his 31 points at 13/18, 4 rebounds and 4 assists.
Cleveland with 34 points from Donovan Mitchell, 24 points and 12 assists from Darius Garland and 24 points and 13 rebounds from Jarrett Allen dominated Portland and completed their perfect ‘homestand’ with a 4th win in as many games at home. The Kings following 7 straight wins were stopped in Atlanta by Trae Young (35 points at 11/19, 7 assists) and the Hawks. Golden State won its 8th game in 9 games at Chase Center by dominating the Clippers, led by a season-high 31 points fromAndrew Wigginsthe 22 points, 6 rebounds and 9 assists of Steph Curry and the 18 points of Klay Thompson. This is the 5th time in their last 6 games that Steve Kerr’s men have signed at least 30 assists (36 in this game).
Visiting Toronto, the Nets Kyrie Irving (19 of 29 points in the 3rd quarter) beat the Raptors despite a Kevin Durant held to 12 points (but who became the 18th all-time scorer ahead of Kevin Garnett and 7 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 blocks). Royce O’Neale broke his career high 3-pointer with 5 goals, Ben Simmons finished on 14 points at 7/9. Chicago picked up a victory for the Bucks (20 lost balls) with 36 points and 8 assists from DeMar DeRozan and 18 points each for the LaVine – Vucevic pair. Giannis Antetokounmpo ends him at 36 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists in vain.
Zion Williamson signed 32 points at 14/18 and 11 rebounds in the victory of his team at San Antonio, Denver came to the end of OKC in overtime with 39 points at 11/15, 10 rebounds and 9 assists from Nikola Jokic and 31 points at 10/16, 8 rebounds and 4 assists from Aaron Gordon once morest 31 points at 8/20, 7 rebounds and 11 assists from SGA. Detroit won in Salt Lake City, Miami with 28 points from Kyle Lowry stopped Washington, Wolves clinched a 5th straight victory (21 points at 9/11 and 16 rebounds from Rudy Gobert) and Charlotte with a Terry Rozier clutch (9 of her 22 points in the last 5 minutes) beat Philadelphia.
Cavs – Blazers 114-96
Wolves – Pacers 115-101
Hornets – Sixers 107-101
Hawks – Kings 115-106
Celtics – Mavericks 125-112
Heat – Wizards 113-105
Nets – Raptors 112-98
Bulls – Bucks 118-113
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Pelicans – Spurs 129-110
Nuggets – Thunder 131-126
Pistons – Jazz 125-116
Warriors – Clippers 124-107
