San Antonio beat Oklahoma City last night 117-102, led by De’Aaron Fox, who scored 29 points, and moved two and a half games behind the west leader, Oklahoma City, which has two consecutive losses.
In the most spectacular duel this Thursday, the Denver Nuggets defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 142-138 in overtime on a luxury night for Nikola Jokic, author of 56 points.
That was Denver’s eighth success in its most recent ten games to continue closing the gap in third place in the West, placing it 3.5 from the top.
In the rest of the day, New York was better than Cleveland (126-124), Gold State beat Dallas (126-116) and Houston beat Los Angeles (119-96).
Today’s card features nine games, including the Detroit Pistons (24-6), top of the group in the eastern circuit, against the Utah Jazz.
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