Here are all the results from the night of the 2022/23 NBA regular season on February 3. Well Blazers, Hawks, Magic, Pacers, Raptors and Sixers
NBA night offers us many matches to analyze and above all a reopened Eastern Conference. In fact, Boston collapses at home against Phoenix and sees its advantage over its pursuers reduced. The Celtics start badly, feel the reaction of anger in the third quarter but finally collapse in the last one and have to surrender to the great day of the Suns. Mikal Bridges is the top scorer with 25 points, 15 with 6 rebounds and 8 assists for Chris Paul. DeAndre Ayton places 14 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists, 14 and 13 rebounds for Saric, 11 for Damion Lee, ok Landale and Wainright. Jaylen Brown goes for the Celtics with 27 points, 8 rebounds and 3 steals, just 20 with 6 rebounds and 5 assists for Tatum. Derrick White places 19 points and 5 rebounds, 12 for Brogdon, Horford grabs 9 rebounds.
Philadelphia triumphs at home in San Antonio and is considerably closer to the top. The Sixers create the groove in the two central quarters and then administer the last 12 minutes properly. Joel Embiid is the driving force with 33 points and 10 rebounds, 25 for Tyrese Maxey. James Harden posted 16 points and 8 assists, 14 for Milton, 13 each for Melton and Niang. Malaki Branham is the Spurs’ best with 26 points, 18 for Keldon Johnson. Jakob Poeltl places 16 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists, 13 and 5 rebounds by Bates-Diop, 13 also by Stanley Johnson. External success also for Atlanta who conquers the Utah field and remains glued to the playoff area. The Hawks start at a thousand and build up a decent lead in the first three quarters. The Jazz try to comeback in the final but a triple from Hunter with 22 seconds to go closes the score. Trae Young is always the leader with 27 points and 6 assists, 26 for an excellent Hunter. Okongwu posted 15 points and 11 rebounds, 13 with 8 assists and 3 steals for Dejounte Murray, 10 for Collins. Lauri Markkanen is always the most positive of the Jazz with 25 points and 10 rebounds, Clarkson 24 and 5 rebounds. Mike Conley places 20 points and 8 assists, 12 for Sexton, 11 from Agbaji, Fontecchio still out.
Important triumph for Indiana at home against Sacramento, one of the best-formed franchises at the moment. The Pacers bring it home narrowly thanks to an excellent first half and a great block by Turner in the final moments. Buddy Hield leads the pack with 21 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists, 17 and 6 rebounds for Nesmith. Myles Turner posted 14 points, 13 rebounds and 4 blocks, 14 also for Mathurin, 10 with 9 assists and 3 steals for Haliburton. Fox is missing from the Kings, Harrison Barnes is the top scorer with 23 points and 5 rebounds. Kevin Huerter places 16 points and 4 steals, 15 with 16 rebounds and 6 assists for Sabonis, 15 by Terence Davis, 12-5-5 for Monk. Toronto also wins in Houston and stays glued to the postseason train. The Raptors explode in the two central quarters with 65 points scored and take the experience win. Fred VanVleet is hot with 32 points and 5 rebounds, 29 for Gary Trent Jr. Pascal Siakam places 23 points and 6 rebounds, 13 and 6 rebounds by Scottie Barnes, 11 with 8 rebounds and 3 blocks by Boucher. Eric Gordon leads the Rockets with 28 points and 5 assists, 21 for Sengun. Kenyon Martin Jr had 20 points and 6 rebounds, 15 for Christopher, 14 with 8 rebounds for Jabari Smith Jr.
Orlando wins a very tense match in Minnesota where a fight also breaks out. The Magic accumulate an advantage in the two central quarters, +22 partial, which keeps them safe from the attempt to return by the Twolves in the final. Cole Anthony proves to be the Magic player in the best shape with 20 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists. Mo Wagner scores 19 points, 15 for Markelle Fultz, 14 for Bol Bol. Paolo Banchero ends a not too positive game with 11 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists and one steal, 11 for Bamba, 10 and 3 steals for Suggs. D’Angelo Russell tries for Minnesota with 29 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists, 19 with 5 rebounds and 5 assists by Edwards. Rudy Gobert places 15 points and 7 rebounds, 10 by Reid, extraordinary Garza with 17 points and 6 rebounds in 10 minutes.
Detroit beats Charlotte in the clash between last in the East. Success came from a comeback in the last quarter and conquered in the last 30 seconds with a triple by Bey and free throws by Burks. Jaden Ivey leads the Pistons with 24 points and 7 assists, 22 and 8 rebounds for Sadiq Bey. Bojan Bogdanovic puts up 21 points, 16 and 6 rebounds for Burks, 13 plus 13 rebounds by Duren, Stewart collects 16 rebounds. LaMelo Ball is the most profitable of the Hornets with 23 points, 8 rebounds, 8 assists and 5 steals, 23 and 6 rebounds by Rozier. McDaniels posts 14 points and 4 steals, 13 and 5 assists from Plumlee, 12 points for Hayward. Portland is the only franchise in the West that wins this blow and does it at Washington’s home. The Blazers come from a 17-point halftime deficit and do it with 77 points scored in the second half. Anfernee Simons has a hot hand with 33 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists, 29 and 6 assists for Lillard. Josh Hart posted 21 points and 9 rebounds, 21 and 5 assists for Watford, 10 and 8 rebounds from Grant. Bradley Beal’s 34 points and Porzingis’ 32 with 8 rebounds are not enough for the Wizards. Kyle Kuzma signs 12 points, 11 rebounds and 6 assists, 12 also for Kispert, not bad for Gafford.
Results of the night:
Charlotte Hornets – Detroit Pistons 112-118
Top scorer: Ivey 24 pt. (D), Rozier 23 pt. (C)
Sacramento Kings – Indiana Pacers 104-107
Top scorer: Hield 21 pt. (I), Barnes 23 pt. (S)
Portland Trail Blazers – Washington Wizards 124-116
Top scorer: Simons 33 pt. (P), Beal 34 pt. (W)
Phoenix Suns – Boston Celtics 106-94
Top scorer: Bridges 25 pt. (P), J. Brown 27 pt. (B)
Toronto Raptors – Houston Rockets 117-111
Top scorer: VanVleet 32 pts. (T), Gordon 28 pts. (H)
Orlando Magic – Minnesota Timberwolves 127-120
Top scorer: Anthony 20 pt. (O), Russell 29 pt. (M)
Philadelphia 76ers – San Antonio Spurs 137-125
Top scorer: Embiid 33 pt. (P), Branham 26 pt. (SA)
Atlanta Hawks – Utah Jazz 115-108
Top scorer: Young 27 pt (A), Markkanen 25 pt. (U)
Top 10 plays of the night:
