Campazzo ate a challenge from coach Malone / @nuggets
Despite the fact that Facundo Campazzo played his best game since he was playing in the NBA, the Cordovan guard received “a challenge” from the Denver Nuggets coach, Michael Malone. ”He knows he is a guard and in that position he must be careful, because he had three lost balls, “he said at the press conference.
The Nuggets (1-3) added another defeat in the regular phase when they lost as a visitor to Sacramento Kings (3-1) by 125 to 115. Regarding Campazzo, he was on the court for 12 minutes and 34 seconds and his task was abundant , since he added a point, with 1-2 in free throw and missed his three 3-point attempts. To which he added a rebound, five assists, three turnovers, two steals and four personal fouls on his roster.
However, then coach Malone appreciated the Argentine player. “I think Facundo always plays hard. He is a great competitor. He gave five assists and made his teammates feel better. He took some shots but they couldn’t get in, ”he added.
The game, played at the Golden Center in Sacramento, was defined in the last quarter with a partial favorable to the Kings by 29-15, as Denver entered with a 100-96 advantage.
The figure of the Nuggets was once again the pivot Nikola Jokic who added another triple-double with 26 points (8-11, 1-3 and 7-7), 11 rebounds and 12 assists, although in the must without a doubt it is necessary to mention his 10 lost balls. To all this, the Denver Nuggets will play again tomorrow at 23 (our country time), when they host their pair Phoenix Sun (3-1), who is in second place in the NBA Eastern Conference. The other results of the day are detailed below: Cleveland Cavaliers 86, New York Knicks 95; Detroit Pistons 106, Golden State Warriors 116; Indiana Pacers 111, Boston Celtics 116; Philadelphia Sixers 100, Toronto Raptors 93; Washington Wizards 107, Chicago Bulls 115; Miami Heat 97, Milwauke Bucks 144; Oklahoma City Thunder 107, Orlando Magic 118; Phoenix Suns 111, New Orleans Pelicans 86 and Los Angeles Clippers 124, Minnesota Timberwolves 101.
“He knows he’s a guard and in that position you have to be careful,” said the coach.
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