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Mitchell and Love bomb the New York Knicks, five wins in seven games for San Antonio
With 16/26 three-pointers from Donovan Mitchell and Kevin Love, the Cleveland Cavaliers won against the New York Knicks. On 5.7. the San Antonio Spurs played as long as it took the Phoenix Suns.
For three periods the New York Knicks looked more ready to win, but in the last the Cleveland Cavaliers stormed, coming back from -9 and taking the win at +13 (121-108). Of course, none of this would have happened were it not for the duo of Donovan Mitchell and Kevin Love, who finished the game with 67 points and 16/26 three-pointers.
In the losers, five players scored in double digits, led by Evan Fournier (16 points on 6/9 shooting and 1/2 shooting) and Jaylen Brunson (16 points on 8/19 shooting and 0/1 shooting).
THE DODECALPTA: 35-30, 62-59, 84-93, 121-108.
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS: Wade 22 (6/8 3pts), Mobley Ev. 16 (7 rebounds), Allen 6 (13 rebounds), LeVert 1 (0/9 shoot, 1/1 shoot, 8 assists), Mitchell 38 (8/13 threes, 12 assists), Lopez 2, Osman 3 (1/ 6 3 points), Love 29 (8/13 3 points), Neto 2, Okoro 2, Stevens, Diakite.
NEW YORK KNICKS: Barrett 15 (3/4 threes), Randle 15 (9 rebounds, 7 assists), Robinson 4, Fournier 16 (3), Brunson 16 (7 assists), Hartenstein 12 (9 rebounds), Quickley 7 (1), Toppin 9 (1), Reddy’s 7 (1), Rose 7 (1).
San Antonio Spurs-Minnesota Timberwolves 107-98
Quietly, but absolutely efficiently, the San Antonio Spurs continue to win victories at the start of the season. This time at the expense of the Minnesota Timberwolves, who shot 13.8 percent from three. Unlike the winners, who had 40% by 7:25, Keldon Johnson and Doug McDermott finished the game with 48 points and 12/24 three-pointers.
THE DODECALPTA: 26-23, 57-47, 85-70, 107-98.
SAN ANTONIO SPURS: Johnson 25 (5/10 threes, 6 rebounds, 8 assists), Bates-Diop 18 (1/5 threes, 6 rebounds), Poeltl 4 (14 rebounds, 4 assists), Langford 7 (7 rebounds), Jones 10 ( 1 3-pointers, 8 assists), Collins 9 (1), Wesley 6, McDermott 23 (7/14 3-pointers), Branham 5 (1), Dieng.
MINNESOTA TIMBER WOLVES: McDaniels 7, Anthony – Towns 26 (1/7 trebles, 11 rebounds, 4 assists), Gober 9 (12 rebounds), Edwards 18 (1 treble, 6 assists), Russell 10 (0/7 trebles). Pointers), Anderson 2, Nowell 2, Rivers 2, Prince 9 (1), Forbes 4, Reed 11 (1).
Phoenix Suns – Houston Rockets 124-109
The Phoenix Suns struggled for three periods, but in the Finals they did what they had to do to beat the Houston Rockets at home (124-109). Devin Booker’s full game (30 points, 6 assists) and Chris Paul’s commanding performance (15 assists) were enough for the hosts to get the job done in a game where Houston dominated in rebounds (49-36). Leading the losers was Kevin Porter Jr. with 26 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists.
THE DODECALPTA: 29-24, 65-56, 90-86, 124-109.
PHOENIX CHANCE: Bridges 15 (2), Johnson 19 (5/11 threes, 7 rebounds), Bigiobo 5 (5 rebounds), Booker 30 (1/7 threes, 6 assists), Paul 10 (16 assists), Landal 16 (7 rebounds ), Payne 12 (2/7 threes), Craig, Shamet 10 (2), Lee 5, Okoye 2, Washington J..
HOUSTON MISSILES: Tate 9 (1), Smith J. 8 (2 3s, 7 rebounds), Senggun 16 (9 rebounds), Green 15 (2), Porter J. 26 (1/4 trebles, 8 rebounds, 6 assists), Martin J. 8, Nix, Eason 9 (1), Matthews 8 (2/7 3-pointers), Christopher 7 (1), Garuba 3 (1 3-pointers, 7 rebounds).
Source: sport 24
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