“Celtics” lost to Milwaukee “Bucks” basketball players with the result 102:135 (23:41, 15:34, 32:36, 32:24).
In the 20 minutes and 56 seconds Porzingis spent on the court, he did not make any of the three long-range shots, but made three of the six two-point shots. He also had two rebounds, four assists, one steal, one blocked shot, an error, two sacks and a +/- of -27.
Peyton Pritchard was the top scorer for the Celtics with 21 points, while Sam Hauser added 15 points.
Bobby Portis had 28 points and 12 rebounds for the Bucks, Giannis Adetokunbo had 24 points, 12 rebounds and six assists, and Damian Lillard had 21 points.
It was Adetokunbo with Portis who scored 20 points in the Bucks’ 25-0 run between the first and second quarters, making it 56-23.
“Celtics” will play their next game on Saturday at home against Houston “Rockets”.
The Celtics are first in the Eastern Conference with 29 wins in 38 games, while the Bucks are second with 26 wins in 38 games.
Meanwhile, Dāvis Bertāns was not included in the Oklahoma City Thunder’s application for the team’s home win, the team’s fifth-highest margin of victory in league history. “Thunder” defeated Portland “Trail Blazers” basketball players at home with a score of 139:77 (36:24, 39:15, 43:17, 21:21).
The 62 points is the fifth largest margin in league history. The team’s previous record was the 45-point advantage achieved twice in the 2012/2013 season.
On the other hand, “Thunder” owns the league’s anti-record, losing 73:152 to Memphis “Grizzlies” on December 2, 2021 and losing by 79 points.
It was the second heaviest loss in the team’s history for the Trail Blazers, on February 2, 1998, they conceded 59:124 to the Indiana Pacers.
On November 2, 1991, the Golden State “Warriors” also celebrated a 62-point victory, defeating the Sacramento “Kings” 153-91.
Shay Gilges-Alexander was the top scorer for Thunder with 31 points, Jalen Williams added 21 points, and Josh Giddy had a triple-double – 13 points, 10 rebounds and 12 assists. Anferny Simmons scored 14 points for the Trail Blazers.
The next game “Thunder” will play on Saturday at home against Orlando “Magic”.
“Thunder” ranks second in the Western Conference with 26 wins in 37 games.
Meanwhile, Donovan Mitchell matched his season high in Paris with 45 points as his Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Brooklyn Nets 111-102 (26-16, 28-18, 24-26, 33-42) for their fourth straight win. .
A four-time NBA All-Star, Mitchell also had 12 rebounds, six assists and four steals. Only LeBron James has managed to score 45 points in one match, as well as collect 10 rebounds, five assists and three steals in one match for the Cleveland team.
It was Mitchell’s 16th game with at least 40 points in two seasons with the Cavaliers.
“I would love to go back to Paris and play in the Olympics,” Mitchell said after the game.
Carys Levert scored 21 points in the victory, while Jarrett Allen had 12 points and 12 rebounds.
Mikel Bridges and Cam Thomas each had 26 points and six rebounds for the losers, Lonnie Walker had 20 points and Nick Claxton had 13 points and 11 rebounds.
In the Los Angeles Lakers’ 109-127 loss (25-36, 27-30, 26-39, 31-22) at home against the Phoenix Suns, home LeBron James scored only 10 points, while also collecting nine assists and five rebounds. balls, Anthony Davis added 13 points, but seven basketball players scored at least 10 points. Bradley Beal led the opponents with 37 points, while Devin Booker scored 31 points.
Kyrie Irving scored 44 points and 10 assists in the Dallas Mavericks’ 128:124 (44:26, 30:29, 27:31, 27:38) match against the New York Knicks.
Tim Hardaway scored 32 points in the Dallas unit without its leader Luka Doncic playing due to a sprained ankle. For the guests, Julius Randle scored 32 points, Jalen Branson scored 30 points, and Aizeh Hartenstein added eight points and 15 rebounds.
