LeBron James gives derby to Lakers
Nba, results
Nine games on the Nba night. In yesterday’s first game, the Cleveland Cavaliers (21-15) did not falter in the face of the San Antonio Spurs (5-30), winning 117-115. Jarrett Allen è led the way with 29 points and 16 rebounds, while Caris LeVert added 23 points coming off the bench. Despite Victor Wembanyama’s 24 points and 10 rebounds and Devin Vassell’s 22 points for the Texans, it è was not enough.
The Portland Trail Blazers (10-25) overcame the Brooklyn Nets (16-21) after an overtime with a score of 127-134. Anfernee Simons è was the star player with 38 points and 11 rebounds, while Mikal Bridges contributed 42 points, but it è was not enough for the hosts.
The New Orleans Pelicans (22-15) earned a clear outside win against the Sacramento Kings (21-14) by a score of 100-133. The middle quarters (26-39 and 14-31) were decisive, with CJ McCollum scoring an impressive 30 points and Jonas Valanciunas scoring a double-double with 15 points and 12 rebounds. Among the Californians, Domantas Sabonis contributed 17 points and 10 rebounds.
The Orlando Magic (21-15) won at home against the Atlanta Hawks (14-21) after an overtime with a score of 117-110. Paolo Banchero led the team with 35 points and 10 rebounds, while Trae Young came close to a double-double for the guests with 31 points and 9 assists.
The Dallas Mavericks (22-15) defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves (25-10) by a score of 115-108. Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving were wild with 35 and 34 points respectively, while Anthony Edwards è was the top scorer for the Timberwolves with 34 points and 10 rebounds.
The Memphis Grizzlies (13-23) prevailed over the Phoenix Suns (19-17) by a score of 121-115 thanks to a last quarter that saw an 18-35 partial, which was decisive for the match's outcome. Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 28 points and 10 rebounds for the Grizzlies, while Marcus Smart contributed 25 points for the guests. Among the hosts, Kevin Durant’s 23 points and 10 rebounds and Devin Booker’s 24 points stood out.
The Denver Nuggets (26-12) earned a home win against the Detroit Pistons (3-23) by a score of 131-114. Jamal Murray è was the star player with 37 points, while Nikola Jokic dished out an impressive 16 assists. Jalen Duren scored 20 points for the Pistons.
The Toronto Raptors (15-21) stormed the Chase Center, sharply defeating the Golden State Warriors (17-19) 118-133. RJ Barrett è was the top scorer with 37 points, while Klay Thompson contributed 25 points and Steph Curry scored 9 points among the Californians’ ranks.
In the last contest of the night, the Los Angeles Lakers (18-19) claimed victory over the Clippers (22-13) by a score of 106-103. LeBron James è was close to a triple-double with 25 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists, while Anthony Davis scored a double-double with 22 points and 10 rebounds. Ivan Zubac scored 22 points and captured 19 rebounds for the opponents. An exciting extravaganza that kept everyone in suspense.