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Durant and the Nets destroyed the Knicks, jazz was unstoppable
Kevin Durant had a triple-double and the Nets… had a party against the Knicks and demolished them 112-85. The awful Jazz also swept through Atlanta, victories for the Suns, Grizzlies, Celtics, Blazers, Kings, Pelicans and Raptors.
The Nets are the bosses of New York. Basically, he’s been the boss of the city for a long time, only further confirmation came as the Nets dismantled the Knicks 112-85, beating them for an 8th straight year in the past few years.
Kevin Durant led in Brooklyn with 29 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists, followed by Seth Curry (23 points) and Edmond Sumner (18 points) in a night that saw the hosts even hit +35.
For the Knicks, Julius Randle had 24 points and 11 rebounds, ARJ Barrett had 16 points (but 5/14 shooting), and Jaylen Brunson had 14 points (but 4/14 shooting).
THE DODECALPTA: 38-22, 69-44, 92-71, 112-85
NET’s: Durant 29 (1/5 threes, 12 rebounds, 12 assists), O’Neal 6 (2 threes, 10 rebounds, 5 assists), Claxton 12 (6 rebounds), Harris 10 (2), Sumner 18 (3 threes, 5 rebounds), Morris, Duke 2, Edwards, Sharp, Mills, Simmons 6 (9 rebounds), Curry 23 (6/11 3 points), Thomas 6
curtsy: Randle 24 (4 3-pointers, 11 rebounds), Reddish (0/7 shooting), Sims 7 (6 rebounds), Brandon 14 (4/14 shooting, 1/5 3-pointers), Barrett 16 (5/14 shooting, 2 threes, 6 rebounds), Toppin 5, Hartenstein 2, Rose, McBride, Fournier 6 (2), Michaliuk 6 (2), Quickley 2 (1/8 shots, 0/6 threes), Grimes 3 (1) , Arcindiacono
Falcons – Jazz 119-125
Logic says that the jazz train will eventually stop. The stop everyone’s been waiting for didn’t come in Atlanta, however, as the Jazz beat the Hawks 119-125 and still remain at the top of the West with a 10-3 record!
Lauri Markkanen led by 32 points, Jordan Clarkson added 22 points and Malik Beasley added 18 points on a 6-of-10-3-point shootout while Utah trailed by 15 points but rallied in the fourth quarter to claw back the match and win .
With the Hawks, Dejude Marie had 26 points and Trae Young and DeAndre Hunter each had 22 points.
THE DODECALPTA: 22-2, 54-63, 90-85, 119-125
hawks: Collins 15 (1), Hunter 22 (1/6 3-pointers), Capela 15 (19 rebounds), Young 22 (10/28 shooting, 2 3-pointers, 9 assists), Murray 26 (1/5 3- Pointer, 6 rebounds, 5 assists), Okoniou 4 (5 rebounds), Griffin 3 (1), T. Holliday 10 (2), Johnson (0/5 shots), A. Holliday 2
JAZZ: Olynyk 14 (1 three-pointers, 6 rebounds), Markkanen 32 (6 three-pointers, 8 rebounds), Vanderbilt 6 (7 rebounds), Conley 7 (13 assists), Clarkson 23 (2/7 three-pointers, 5 assists), Gay 2 ( 1/7 shooting, 6 rebounds), Kessler 12 (6/6 2-pointers, 6 rebounds), Sexton 3 (1/6 shooting), Beasley 18 (6/10 3-pointers, 6 rebounds). ), Horton-Tucker 8 (2 threes, 5 assists)
Wolves – Suns 117-129
The Suns went to Minnesota without Chris Paul and Cameron Johnson. But that didn’t matter against the disappointing Wolves as Phoenix did whatever they wanted on the floor, taking the win 117-129 and even hitting +27 at one point.
Devin Booker with 32 points and 10 assists and Michael Bridges with 31 points led Phoenix with Cameron Payne adding 23 points.
For Wolves, who are now 5-7, Rudy Gober had 24 points, Jaden McDaniels 24 points and DeAngelo Russell 20 points, while Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Edwards only had 11 points each.
THE DODECALPTA: 25-39, 51-69, 82-104, 117-129
WOLVES: McDaniels 24 (2 threes, 8 rebounds), Gober 25 (11 rebounds), Towns 11 (1 threes, 8 rebounds), Russell 20 (4 threes, 6 assists), Edwards 11 (4/12 shooting, 6 assists), Prince 4, Knight, Anderson 8, McLuffin, Nowell 14 (2 threes, 7 fouls)
CHANCE: Craig 6 (2 3s, 5 rebounds), Bridges 31 (2 3s, 9 rebounds, 5 assists), Eaton 9 (4/10 shooting, 6 rebounds), Payne 23 (4 3s, 6 rebounds). , 8 assists), Booker 32 (5 threes, 10 assists), Saric 5, Okoji, Biyobo, Landal 4 (1/5 shots), Lee 3 (1), Samet 16 (2)
Spurs – Grizzlies 122-124
The Grizzlies needed it against the young Spurs. Eventually, despite… Kraft, they won 122-124 in overtime. Spurs had a chance to win, but Devin Vassel’s three-pointer in the final missed the target.
Ja Morad and Desmond Bain each had 32 points for the winners, with Dillon Brooks adding 13 points.
At Spurs, Jacob Peltl and Vassell each had 22 points and Keldon Johnson had 16 points (but with 4/15 shooting).
THE DODECALPTA: 32-38, 59-66, 94-89, 112-112, 122-124
SPURS: Sochan 13 (1), Johnson 16 (4/15 shooting, 2/8 trebles, 8 rebounds), Peltle 22 (10/12 doubles, 9 rebounds), Jones 11 (4/13 shooting, 1 treble). -pointers, 11 assists), Vassell 22 (4/10 3-pointers, 6 assists), McDermott 9 (1/5 3-pointers), Bassey 10 (6 rebounds), Richardson 13 (4/12 shots, 3 3- pointer), Langford 6
GRAY: Aldama 7 (1 three-pointer, 7 rebounds), Brooks 13 (3 three-pointers, 5 rebounds), Adams 7 (19 rebounds, 6 turnovers), Morad 32 (2 three-pointers, 5 rebounds, 5 assists), Bain 32 (5/10 3 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists), Clark 6, LaRavis 6, Jones 11 (3), Kontsar 4 (5 rebounds), Roddy 6
Celtics – Pistons 128-112
Spray, wipe, done. The Celtics didn’t want to be surprised by the Pistons and accelerated from the second quarter and won 128:112, in one game they even led by up to 24 points.
Jayson Tatum was the leading scorer for the winners with 31 points, followed by Jaylen Brown with 30 points and Sam Hauser adding 24 points to 6/12 three-pointers.
With the Pistons, Jaden Ivey had 19 points and 10 rebounds, Sadik Bey had 18 points and Bojan Bogdanovic had 17 points while Cade Cunningham had 4 points on 1/11 shooting.
THE DODECALPTA: 29-21, 63-49, 95-79, 128-112
CELTS: Williams 5 (1), Tatum 31 (5/11 3-pointers, 5 assists), Horford 13 (6/6 shots, 1 3-pointers, 6 rebounds), Smart 2 (1/6 shots, 11 assists), Brown 30 (2 3-pointers, 7 rebounds), Vonle, Jackson, Houser 24 (6/12 3-pointers), Corne 2 (5 rebounds), Brogdon 9 (1), White 8 (2 3-pointers, 8 rebounds). ). ), Pritchard’s 4
PISTON: Bogdanovic 17 (1), Bay 18 (4/12 shooting, 1/6 trebles), Stewart 12 (1 treble, 10 rebounds), Cunningham 4 (1/11 shooting, 0/6 trebles), Ivey 19 (2 trebles, 10 rebounds, 6 assists), Livers 3 (1), Knox, Noel 3, Duren 10 (10 rebounds), Joseph 4, Hayes 16 (1), Diallo 4, McGruder 2
Hornets – Blazers 95-105
The Blazers were beaten in Charlotte when they were outplayed 19-2 in the third quarter and dropped to -12. But eventually they decided to get serious, stepped on the gas and achieved the win 95-105, forcing the Hornets to their 6th straight loss.
Damien Lillard with 26 points and Anferni Simons with 19 points led the winners who clinched the win despite the absence of Jusuf Nurkic and Jeremy Grant.
For the Hornets — who were 12 straight games without a LaMelo Ball — Terry Rozier had 18 points and Mason Plumlee and Kelly Oubre each had 16 points.
THE DODECALPTA: 30-25, 53-58, 79-86, 95-105
HORNETS: Washington 10 (3/12 shooting, 1/6 threes, 7 rebounds), Plumlee 16 (12 rebounds), Smith 13 (1), Rozier 18 (6/20 shooting, 5/13 threes, 5 rebounds). , 5 assists), Oubre 16 (5/19 shooting, 1/11 3-pointers, 8 rebounds), McDaniels 7 (1), Thor 2, Richards 6, Malenton, Booknight 7 (1)
BLAZER: Winslow 6, Eubanks 14 (8 rebounds), Lillard 26 (6/12 threes, 6 rebounds, 7 assists), Hart 5 (2/9 shots, 11 rebounds), Simons 19 (7/18 shots, 2/ 9 threes , 6 assists), Watford 8 (6 assists), Walker 5 (1), Little 5 (1 3-pointer, 6 rebounds), Sharp 17 (1)
Kings – Cavaliers 127-120
The kings bared their teeth against the cavaliers. Cleveland had hoped to bounce back with a win in Sacramento after losing to the Clippers, but the “Kings” saw things differently and played beautiful basketball to win 127-120.
Domantas Sabonis led the winners with 21 points, with Harrison Barnes adding 20 points and De’Aaron Fox adding 15 points.
With the Cavaliers, Donovan Mitchell had 38 points, Karis LeVert had 21 points and 10 rebounds, and Jarrett Allen had 20 points while Darius Garland had 6 points on 1/9 shooting.
THE DODECALPTA: 34-29, 69-58, 97-93, 127-120
KINGS: Sabonis 21 (5 rebounds, 6 assists), Barnes 20 (2 3s, 9 rebounds), Marie 14 (4), Fox 15 (1 3s, 8 assists), Herter 14 (2), Lyles 16 (4), Metou 6, Mitchell 7 (1), Monk 14 (3 3-points, 5 assists)
CAVALIERS: Mobley 16 (6 rebounds), Allen 20 (7 rebounds), Garland 6 (1/9 shoot, 1 three-pointer, 8 assists), LeVert 21 (1 three-pointer, 10 rebounds, 6 assists), Mitchell 38 (6/14 three-pointers , 5 rebounds), Love 9 (1 three, 8 rebounds), Wade 3 (1), Osman 7 (1), Okoro, Lopez
Bulls – Pelicans 111-115
The Pelicans are on the rise and confirmed that in Chicago, where they showed composure in the finals and defeated the Bulls 111-115. At 6-5 the record of New Orleans, at 6-7 the “Bulls”.
Brandon Ingram was the lead scorer for the winners with 22 points (and some big baskets at the end), with Jonas Valanciunas adding 21 points and 13 rebounds and Zion Williamson adding 19 points.
For the Bulls, DeMar DeRozan had 33 points, Zach LaVine had 23 points and Nikola Vucevic had 18 points.
THE DODECALPTA: 22-22, 50-52, 82-79, 111-115
COPS: Williams 7 (1), DeRozan 33, Vucevic 18 (2 trebles, 7 rebounds), LaVine 23 (3/12 trebles), Dosumnou 7, Green 2, Jones 5, Drummond 2, Dragic 14 (1/5 trebles, 6th help), Caruso
pelicans: Williamson 19 (5 rebounds), Ingram 22 (1 three-pointer, 9 rebounds), Jones 17, Valanciunas 21 (13 rebounds), McCollum 7 (3/13 shooting, 0/5 three-pointers, 5 assists), Marshall 9 (1 three-pointer , 5 rebounds), Hernangometh 8, Graham 3 (1), Alvarado 7, Murphy 2
Birds of Prey – Rockets 116-109
The Raptors needed it against the struggling Rockets, but in the end – albeit with difficulty – they broke their resistance and walked away with a 116-109 win.
Fred VanVleet with 32 points and Augie Anunoby with 27 points and 10 rebounds led the winners, who again were without the injured Pascal Siakam.
For the Rockets, Jaylen Green had 21 points, Alperen Sengun had 17 points, and Jabari Smith had 15 points and 10 rebounds.
THE DODECALPTA: 29-37, 57-54, 86-82, 116-109
birds of prey: Koloko 5, Anunoby 27 (4 3-pointers, 10 rebounds), Barnes 13 (6/16 shooting, 1 3-pointers, 8 rebounds, 5 assists), VanVleet 32 (7/16 3-pointers) , Trent 11 (1), Young, Bouchet 2, Atsua 4 (2/8 shooting, 6 rebounds), Porter 14 (2 3-pointers, 6 rebounds), Bandon 8
MISSILES: Smith 15 (2/8 trebles, 10 rebounds), Senggun 17 (8 rebounds), Gordon 10 (3/10 shots, 1/6 trebles), Porter 12 (1/6 trebles, 11 assists), Green 21 (2nd 3 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists), Garuba 4 (8 rebounds), Martin 13 (2 3-pointers, 6 rebounds), Eason 14 (5/15 shooting, 6 rebounds, 5 assists), Matthews, Nix 3 ( 1)
Source: sport 24
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