Porzingis Hawks Debut: Test Match Performance

Latvian basketball player Kristaps Porziņģis scored five points in the National Basketball Association (NBA) pre -season test on Monday, while the Atlanta Hawks unit defeated the Houston Rockets.

The Hawks lost their first match with 113: 122 (23:24, 37:40, 26:30, 27:28).

The Porzģis was 15 minutes and 19 seconds on his new team ranks, two of three two -point shots, one of four free throws, missed three long -range shots, gave up one pass, intercepted one ball, made one mistake, earned five personal notes and finished the match with another +/.

The highest scorer with 13 points was Nikeyl Alexander-Volker, while Jainen Johnson and Onejka Okongva scored 11 points.

In the Rockets ranks, Alperen Shengun stood out with 19 points, while Gerdarian Devontay Davison scored 17 points.

The Hawks will play three more test matches in this pre -season – this Saturday, the Atlanta team will meet Memphis Grizzlies, but next week will play with Miami Heat and again with the Houston Rockets.

The new NBA season will begin on October 21.

Foto: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images/Scanpix

Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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