Latvian basketball player Kristaps Porzingis scored 25 points on Friday in the National Basketball Association (NBA) match, in which the Atlanta “Hawks” team he represented lost. The Hawks lost to the Denver Nuggets 133-134 at home.
In the 20 minutes and 29 seconds spent on the field, Porzingis made four of seven long-range shots, five of six two-point shots and three of four free throws. He also had two rebounds, one assist, one steal, two blocks and four sacks.
Nikeils Alexanders-Walker was the top scorer for the Hawks with 30 points, while Porzingis added 25 points. Nikola Jokic was the top scorer in the “Nuggets” team with 40 points, while Jamal Murray added 23 points.
Atlantic Hawks – Denver “Nuggets” game episodes
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The Nuggets started the last quarter with a nine-point deficit (94-103), but took the initiative with a 23-3 breakthrough, which Denver club leader Jokic watched from the bench.
Porzingis had not played since November 26 due to illness.
With 13 wins in 24 games, the Hawks are in 9th place in the Eastern Conference. The Atlanta club, which has lost three games in a row, will play its next game on the road against the Washington “Wizards” on Saturday.
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