NBA: Damian Lillard shines, LA Lakers fall

Banchero’s 22 points in Orlando’s success over Chicago

Plenty of NBA contests played on the night. Thanks to 40 points from a scintillating Lillard, Portland wins over the LA Lakers (127-115). In the yellowviola house still absent due to injury James. Well Orlando that, with 22 points of the Italian-American Banchero, imposes itself on Chicago (100-81).

Brooklyn falls again, beaten in the derby by New York (124-106). New Orleans, in a sprint, overcomes OKC (103-100) while Denver prevails in the challenge with Miami (112-108). Important success of Golden State with Washington (135-126). Dallas falls again, beaten by Minnesota (124-121, the 69 total points of the Doncic-Irving pair were not enough). Charlotte wins against Atlanta (144-138) while Utah folds Indiana (123-117; zero points by Fontecchio in 13 minutes of play). Finally, Philadelphia and Cleveland’s wins over Houston (123-104) and San Antonio (117-109), respectively, should be noted.