JNBA decoration marked by the triple on the horn and Maxi Kleber to give Dallas the victory over the Lakers, for the Warriors 10th road losswho are a disaster away from home and for the Grizzlies comeback in San Antonio. Also, the Sixers feasted on the Hornets who didn’t sit well with the news of their possible sale, the Cavaliers continue on a steady course in the East, and the Celtics survived Storm Lillard in Portland.
HORNETS 82 – SIXERS 121
The Sixers had a most enjoyable party in Charlotte with 38 points and 13 rebounds from a Joel Embiid that I only need to be 29 minutes on the track.
The Hornets, with four consecutive losses, had a starving attack: Terry Rozier was the top scorer with 14 points and the team as a whole only made 5 of 35 on triples.
ROCKETS 114 – PELICANS 112
A triple in the last second of Jabari Smith Jr. dunked some Pelicans with the increasingly complicated accounts to be in the playoffs.
Brandon Ingram (31 points and 6 assists) was the best in New Orleans and Jalen Green (25 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists) led Houston.
The Spanish Usman Garuba added 4 rebounds for the Rockets and his compatriot Willy Hernangomez he did not play for the Pelicans.
CAVALIERS 117 – WIZARDS 94
Darius Garland (24 points and 9 assists) took charge of some Cavaliers in which 12 of his 13 players added points (including the Spanish Ricky Rubio with 8 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists).
Bradley Beal (22 points and 8 rebounds) was the benchmark for the Wizards.
BLAZERS 112 – CELTICS 126
Damian Lillard he scored 41 points but the Blazers chained their fifth loss in a row and it is increasingly difficult for them to reach the play-in.
Jayson Tatum (34 points and 12 rebounds) led some Celtics in which the Dominican Al Horford contributed 12 points, 5 rebounds and 10 assists.
