On NBA day Devin Booker hit the winning triple for the Suns against the OKC Thunder and Spanish coach Jordi Fernández’s Brooklyn Nets were happy against the Denver Nuggets.
Less than a month ago, the Thunder defeated the Suns 138-89 in the quarterfinals of the NBA Cup. This Sunday, the Phoenix team took revenge with a great victory against the NBA champions (108-105).
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They did it with a triple with two seconds left scored by Devin Booker, the onyl one of his night, to endorse a game of 24 points, six rebounds and nine assists.
It was the sixth loss of the course for the Thunder (30-6), in which Shai Gilgeous Alexander scored 25 points, despite getting stuck with the shot (8 of 22). OKC continues to lead the West, while in the east the Detroit Pistons rule.
Vendaval antetomico en sacramento
In California, the Milwaukee Bucks sealed a great 115-98 victory in the field of the Sacramento Kings driven by 37 points and eleven rebounds from the Greek Giannis Antetokounmpo.
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The Pistons beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 110-114, avoiding the local comeback in the final minutes of the duel, to confirm themselves as first in the East with a balance of 26-9.
Cade Cunningham had 27 points, seven assists and six rebounds, in addition to two steals and a block, although he was somewhat off in his shooting, going 7 of 22 from the field.
The nets are happy
After three consecutive losses, Jordi Fernández’s Brooklyn Nets were happy with a 127-115 victory at home against the Denver Nuggets, who are still without Serbian Nikola Jokic.
For the Nets it was only the fifth victory of the course at the Barclays Center and the eleventh in total this season.
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Miami left behind the defeat suffered against Anthony Edwards’ Minnesota Timberwolves, which ended its streak of four consecutive victories.
Edwards himself continues to shine and, after scoring 33 points against miami, he scored 35 this sunday in the Wolves’ 141-115 victory over the modest Washington Wizards.
Among the other results, the Orlando Magic defeated the Indiana pacers 135-127.
