EFE16 de nov, 2023, 08:25Lectura: 3 min.
Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers in the duel of the Eastern powerhouses.Getty Images
The return of Devin Booker after five games out, with 31 points in the victory of Phoenix Suns about The Minnesota Timberwolvesthe 29 points of Jayson Tatum for what Boston Celtics will win in Philadelphia and the 37 points of Damian Lillard to guide some Milwaukee Bucks without the greek Giannis Antetokounmpo This Wednesday marked the day of the NBA.
The victory of Sacramento Kings contra Los Angeles Lakerswho lost for the first time at home this campaign, despite a triple-double of LeBron Jamesand that of the Dallas Mavericks of Luka Doncic compared to Washington Wizards They also monopolized the spotlight.
The losses of Jaylen Brown and Kristaps Porzingis did not stop the Celtics, who beat the 76ers in a clash between teams that arrived with 8-2 balances.
Tatum contributed 29 points, Derrick White scored 27 and Jrue Holiday contributed a double-double of 18 points and 10 rebounds in Boston’s victory.
The 76ers, who were undefeated at home until Tuesday, lost their second straight and the Boston Celtics are the only team in the East still undefeated at home.
Devin Booker returned after five games out due to injury and scored 31 points in the 133-115 victory with which the Phoenix Suns recovered from two consecutive losses and ended the Minnesota Timberwolves’ streak of seven consecutive wins.
Booker reappeared after missing five games due to a calf problem and had the support of Kevin Durant, also with 31 points, in the Foorprint Center victory.
The Suns, who had lost against the Los Angeles Lakers and Oklahoma City Thunder at home, returned to their winning ways and now have a record of 5-6.
The Mavericks left Tuesday’s loss against the New Orleans Pelicans behind them with a solid victory on their visit to the Wizards driven by 31 points from Tim Hardaway and 26 points, 7 rebounds and 10 assists from Luka Doncic. Hardaway hit seven 3-pointers for the Mavs, while Doncic hit four.
In the Wizards, who have lost four consecutive games, the best was Kyle Kuzma, with 22 points.
Without Giannis Antetokounmpo, out due to a calf problem, Damian Lillard led the Bucks’ resounding victory on their visit to the Raptors with 37 points and 13 assists. Malik Beasley supported him with an extraordinary performance: 30 points, with 11 of 14 shots and 8 of 11 in triples.
At 38 years old, LeBron James had a triple-double of 28 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists, in addition to four assists, but the Lakers lost for the first time at home, against the magnificent group performance of the Kings.
Domantas Sabonis recorded a double-double of 29 points and 16 rebounds, and De’Aaron Fox and Kevin Huerter each scored 28 points for the Kings.
Sacramento has four consecutive victories, although it faltered in the final minutes of the fourth quarter when the Lakers cut the margin from 26 to 9 points.
With 34 points from Donovan Mitchell and a double-double of 21 points and 12 rebounds from Evan Mobley, the Cavaliers beat the Blazers as visitors who have lost five consecutive games. The Cavs are tenth in the East with a record of 5-6.
The Knicks won their fourth game in the last five, winning as visitors to the Hawks with Julius Randle almost reaching the triple-double, with 29 points, 10 rebounds and 8 assists. Jalen Brunson scored 24 points, with six triples, and Immanuel Quickley scored 20 off the bench.
In the Hawks, Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 28 points, on a night in which Trae Young did not exceed 15 points (4 of 12 shooting), but distributed 17 assists.
A basket with 1.4 seconds left by Paolo Banchero spoiled the comeback for the Bulls, who lost 96-94 against the Magic after tying it at 94 with two consecutive triples by Zach LaVine, whose future in the franchise is uncertain.
Banchero scored 9 of his 17 points in the last quarter and led the Magic to a harder-than-expected victory after the 17-point margin achieved at halftime.
2023-11-16 11:35:07
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