Durant Surpasses Shaquille O’Neal in Career Points as Suns Beat Sixers: NBA Recap

Milan, 21 March 2024 – Special night for Durantwho on the occasion of the affirmation for 115-102 of his Suns to the detriment of Sixers he scored 22 points, which allowed him to reach 28,610 in his career and thus surpass Shaquille O’Neal (28,596) in eighth place in the ranking of the best scorers ever. However, he scored the most against Philadelphia Allen, who finishes with 32 points. Also noteworthy are the double doubles of Booker (18 points and 11 assists) e Nurkic (10 points and 15 rebounds), and the return to an NBA parquet of Isaiah Thomaswho has just signed a ten-year contract with the Arizona franchise.

Boston stende Milwaukee

In the big match between the top two forces of the Eastern Conference, that is Boston e Milwaukee, the Celtics emerge victorious, achieving their seventh consecutive victory, winning 122-119. The team with the best record of the season takes advantage of the absence in the Bucks’ ranks Giannis Antetokounmpo and, despite being devoid of Holiday, also leads by 21 points during the meeting. Coach-trained training Doc Rivers he attempts a comeback, which however does not materialise. Tatum scores 31 points, while White e Brown they add 23 and 21 respectively. On the other hand, 32 points are not enough Lillard and the double-double of 24 points and 15 rebounds by Portis. Gallinari scored 4 points in 19 minutes spent on the court.

Miami and Indiana celebrate

Staying to the East, shot of Miami on that day Cleveland. At the end of a match characterized by absences (out Adebayo, Robinson, Mitchell, Mobley and Strus), the Heat won the away victory 107-104 thanks above all to the final outburst of Rozier. The former Charlotte player scores 9 points in the last 84 seconds of the match, including the bomb that gives his team a truly valuable success with a view to direct qualification for the playoffs. In addition to Rozier, great contribution also from butlerwho scores 30 points, while the double double of 25 points and 20 rebounds by Allenand the 20 points of Garland. On par with Miamiin the Western Conference rankings, is there Indianawhich smashes the parquet of the Detroit Pistons (still without Fontecchio) by 122-103. I’m hungry e Haliburton combined for 45 points, leading the Pacers and making vain the double double of 23 points and 10 assists of Cunningham.

The other results

Very clear statement by Sacramento a Toronto. The Kings win in Canada with the result of 123-89, led by the 24th triple double of the season by Sabonis, who collected 13 points, 17 rebounds and 10 assists. The race to the top of the Western Conference does not stop Oklahoma City Thunderwhich take advantage of the performance of Holmgren (35 points and 14 rebounds) e Gilgeous-Alexander (31 points) to beat them 119-107 Utah Jazz. To complete the picture of the NBA night’s results, here is the success of 137-116 Golden State Warriors to the detriment of Memphis Grizzlies and that for 116-103 gods Los Angeles Clippers on the field of Portland Trail Blazers.

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2024-03-21 11:12:35
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