Denver Nuggets on the Rise: Could they be the New Owners of the Western Conference?

Milan, March 22, 2024 – The Western Conference could soon have a new owner. Yes, because the overtaking at the top of the rankings by Denver to the detriment of Oklahoma City Thunder (which, in turn, have recently overtaken the The Minnesota Timberwolves) is approaching. During the night, the reigning champions achieved their 13th victory in their last 15 outings, beating at home New York. It ends 113-100, with the Nuggets led to success by the triple double of 30 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists by Jokic and from a Porter Jr. by 31 points. Good too Murray, who finishes with 23 points. On the other hand, 26 points are not enough Brunson and the 20 of Hartenstein.

Dallas overtakes Sacramento

They enter the playoff zone in the West i Dallas Maverickswho clearly defeat the Utah Jazz, knocked out 113-97. The protagonist, needless to say, is Doncic, who almost achieved a triple double, recording 34 points, nine rebounds and eight assists. The Texans move up to sixth place, taking advantage of the sensational fall of Sacramento a Washington against the franchise with the worst record in the league. Despite the 45 points of the pair formed by Fox e Monkand the double double of Sabonis (14 points and as many rebounds), the Kings give way to the Wizards 109-102. The 31-point performance of ‘s was decisive for the locals’ success Kuzma.

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Houston “on fire”

Staying in the West, i Phoenix Suns they knock it out Atlanta by 128-115 thanks above all to the 30 points of Booker. For the Hawks’ hopes, 29 points are not enough Murray. He even smiles Houstonwhat against Chicago obtains the seventh consecutive success, thus keeping alive the hopes of qualifying for the play-in. Jalen Green acronym 26 points, Political he scores a double double with 17 points and 12 rebounds: the Rockets win 127-117 despite the Bulls having 35 points to Dosunmu and a double-double of 16 points and 14 points Vucevic. The Texans’ gap from tenth place remains two and a half games.

The other results

Affirmation for i Milwaukee Bucks on that day Brooklyn for 115-108. Upon returning to the field, Giannis Antetokounmpo scores 21 points. He does better than him Lillard, who scored 30 points and distributed 12 assists. To complete the picture of the night’s results is the 121-106 victory of the Orlando Magic against i New Orleans Pelicans. Banker he achieved a triple double, his second of his career, with 20 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists.

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