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Brunson leads hot curtseys to win over Wizards, upset Suns
With Jaylen Brunson standing on 34 points, the Knicks beat Washington, beat the Wizards 112-108 and recorded their 6th win in their last 7 games. The Suns continue to disappoint, with wins for the Hawks, Jazz, Pelicans, Kings and Thunder.
Jaylen Brunson’s goal is to get the Knicks into the playoffs. He proved that – and – in Washington when he led the New Yorkers to a 108-112 win with another great performance.
The talented guard stopped at 34 points (including 8 rebounds and 8 assists) and together with the outstanding Julius Randle (23 points, 16 rebounds) took his team by the hand and led them to their 6th win in the last 7 games.
In the Wizards, Kyle Kuzma had 40 points, Kristaps Porzingis added 21 points (but on 6/19).
THE DODECALPTA: 21-19, 53-50, 76-80, 108-112
WIZARD: Kuzma 40 (4/10 trebles, 7 rebounds, 7 assists), Kispert 13 (2 trebles, 5 rebounds), Porzingis 21 (6/19 shooting, 4 trebles), Gafford 6 (6 rebounds), Goodwin 5 (2/ 12 shots, 1/5 3-pointers, 5 rebounds), Hachimura 9 (4/14 shots, 1/7 3-pointers), Gibson 5, Abdiya 3 (9 rebounds), Wright 6 (1 3-pointers, 8 rebounds ). )
curtsy: Randle 23 (8/19 shooting, 2 threes, 16 rebounds), Robinson 4 (10 rebounds), Brunson 34 (3 threes, 8 rebounds, 8 assists), Barrett 17 (1 threes, 5 rebounds). ), Grimes 8 (2/10 shots, 1/7 threes), Toppin, Hartenstein 8 (7 rebounds), McBride, Quickley 18 (1)
Wolves – Suns 121-116
From win to win the Wolves, from cuff to cuff the Suns. Minnesota proved hungrier, going through with Phoenix 121-116 (the difference reached as much as 24 points), earning their 5th win in their last 6 games and forcing the Suns to their 8th loss in their last 9 games.
Anthony Edwards led with 31 points while DeAngelo Russell added 17 points.
With the Suns, Damion Lee had 31 points and Mikal Bridges had 24 points.
THE DODECALPTA: 35-25, 64-49, 92-75, 121-116
WOLVES: McDaniels 14 (2 3s, 5 rebounds, 6 assists), Anderson 10, Gober 4 (12 rebounds), Russell 17 (6/14 shooting, 2 3s), Edwards 31 (2/8 3s, 6 rebounds), Prince 16 (2), Reed 13 (1 3-pointers, 6 rebounds), Rivers 9 (1), Nowell 7
CHANCE: Saric 5, Craig 9 (1 3-pointers, 8 rebounds), Bridges 24 (3 3-pointers, 6 assists), Eaton 11 (5/18 shooting, 11 rebounds), Washington 8 (3/11 shooting), Wainwright 6 (2), Okoji 7 (1), Biyobo, Landal 3 (1), N. Lee 31 (6/7 threes, 6 rebounds), S. Lee 12
Kings – Rockets 139-114
The Kings dismantled the Rockets for the second time in as many days, this time beating Houston 139-114 thanks in large part to their steamy third third, which was outplayed 43-26 in their favor.
Harrison Barnes led by 27 points, De’Aaron Fox added 24 points, Trey Davis added 22 points, and Domantas Sabonis added 19 points, 15 rebounds and 16 assists.
For the Rockets, Jaylen Green and Jabari Smith each had 27 points.
THE DODECALPTA: 36-32, 69-66, 112-92, 139-114
KINGS: Sabonis 19 (6/14 shooting, 15 rebounds, 16 assists), Barnes 27 (5 3s, 7 rebounds), Marie 8 (1/5 3s), Fox 24 (3 3s, 5 rebounds), 5 assists, 5 turnovers ), Davis 22 (3 threes, 6 rebounds), Lyles 13 (1 threes, 5 rebounds), Metu, Okpala, Holmes 5 (1), Dellavedova 3 (1), Mitchell 3 (1), Monk 15 (4), Dozier, Ellis
MISSILES: Smith 27 (2 3s, 8 rebounds), Martin 6 (1/6 shooting, 1 3s), Sengoon 14 (6 rebounds, 7 assists), Gordon 9 (1), Green 27 (5), Garuba 2, Eason 7, Tate 6, Marjanovic 3, Matthews 8 (2), Christopher 5 (1), Nix
Flask – Pelicans 110-116
The Pelicans lined up for another game without injured Williamson, Ingram and Jones. This proved irrelevant against the Pistons, who defeated them 110-116 in Detroit and improved their record to 26-17.
Jonas Valanciunas dominated among the two baskets with 33 points and 16 rebounds, with CJ McCollum and Trey Murphy each adding 19 points.
In the Pistons, Bojan Bogdanovic had 22 points and Sadik Bey had 20 points and 10 rebounds.
THE DODECALPTA: 28-32, 50-59, 83-92, 110-116
PISTON: Bogdanovirs 22 (1/7 3-pointers), Bay 20 (5/14 shots, 1 3-pointers, 10 rebounds), Noel 4, Ivey 12 (4/15 shots, 0/6 3-pointers, 7 rebounds, 6 assists), Hayes 17 (3 3-pointers, 6 assists), Livers 2, Knox 7 (1 3-pointers, 5 rebounds), Burks 7 (1), Diallo 19 (7 rebounds), McGruder
pelicans: Marshall 17 (2 trebles, 6 rebounds), Valanciunas 33 (1 trebles, 16 rebounds), McCollum 19 (2/7 trebles, 9 assists), Murphy 19 (3), Daniels 7 (1), Nance 5 (9 rebounds ), Hayes 6, Graham 3 (1/5 3-pointers), Alvarado 7 (3/14 shooting, 1 3-pointers)
Jazz – Magic 112-108
Lauri Markkanen was…all over the defense and offense, leading the Jazz to a 112-108 win over the Magic in another all-star performance.
The Finnish forward finished the game with 28 points and 12 rebounds, he was the one who interrupted Franz Wagner’s three-pointer at 111:108 and then shaped the final score with 1/2 shots.
Jordan Clarkson with 23 points and 12 rebounds and Colin Sexton with 18 points trailed Markkanen in performance, with Walker Kessler adding 13 points, 9 rebounds and 7 blocks.
For magic, Franz Wagner had 26 points and Wendell Carter and Paolo Bankero each had 19 points.
THE DODECALPTA: 36-27, 61-56, 88-83, 112-108
JAZZ: Markkanen 28 (4/13 shoots, 3 threes, 17/21 shots, 12 rebounds, 5 turnovers), Kessler 13 (9 rebounds, 7 blocks), Clarkson 23 (8/21 shoots, 1/8 threes, 12 rebounds, 7 fouls), Beasley 9 (3/11 3-points), Alexander-Walker 2, Vanderbilt 7 (9 rebounds), Gay 2, Sexton 18 (2), Horton-Tucker 7 (1), Agbaji 3 (1 3- pointer, 5 rebounds)
MAGIC: Banquero 19 (1/5 trebles), F. Wagner 26 (5/10 trebles, 5 rebounds), Carter 19 (2 trebles, 10 rebounds), Fultz 8 (6 assists), Harris 3 (1/6 shots, 1 3-pointers), M. Wagner 11 (1), Bubba 5 (1), Ball 4, Anthony 5 (1), Ross 8 (3/9 shots, 2 3-pointers), Suggs
Pacemaker – Hawks 111-113
John Collins was the last-moment man for the Hawks and with a late-game follow-up he gave Atlanta a 111-113 win over the Pacers in Indiana and after Trae Young missed a shot from the logo earlier and Dezante Mary out 5 meters.
Young with 26 points and 11 assists led the way for the winners, with DeAndre Hunter adding 25 points and Onieka Okonio adding 18 points and 20 rebounds.
For the Pacers – without Haliburton and Turner – Benedict Mathurin had 26 points and Buddy Hield had 18 points.
THE DODECALPTA: 27-36, 58-55, 89-84, 111-113
pacemaker: Jackson 10 (5/13 shoots, 10 rebounds, 7 blocks), Nebhardt 6 (2/16 shoots, 1/6 threes, 6 rebounds, 5 assists), Hield 18 (5/12 threes, 5 rebounds, 5 assists) , Duarte 7 (2/9 shots, 1/6 trebles), Mathurin 26 (5 rebounds), Smith 14 (6 rebounds), Brissett 17 (10 rebounds), McConnell 13 (7 rebounds, 7 assists)
hawks: Collins 7 (2/9 shooting, 1 three-pointer, 8 rebounds), Okonio 18 (20 rebounds), Hunter 25 (6/9 three-pointers), Young 26 (6/16 shooting, 6/10 three-pointers). , 11 assists), Marie 18 (7/18 shooting, 2 threes, 8 rebounds, 6 assists), Griffin 8, Johnson 7 (1), Bogdanovic 4 (2/9 shooting), Holiday
Bulls – Thunder 110-124
In the clash of two of the league’s…YOLO teams, the Thunder proved more serious, beating Chicago 110-124, forcing the Bulls to another home loss as the “Bulls” have a record of 11-. 10 at home.
Josh Giddy with 25 points and 10 rebounds led the way for the winners, with Jaylen Williams adding 22 points and Cy Gilgeous-Alexander adding 21 points.
For the Bulls — who were without DeMar DeRozan — Zach LaVine had 25 points (but on 5/19 shooting), with Nikola Vucevic and Kobe White each adding 19 points.
THE DODECALPTA: 31-33, 58-72, 90-91, 110-124
COPS: Williams 18 (2/6 3-pointers, 5 rebounds), Vucevic 19 (1 3-pointers, 11 rebounds), Caruso 11 (2 3-pointers, 5 assists, 5 steals), LaVine 25 (5/19 shooting, 1/8 3-pointers, 14/15 shots, 6 rebounds, 5 assists), Dosumnou 2 (0/5 shots), Terry, Jones 7 (1), Dragic 9 (1), White 19 (4 three-pointers, 6 rebounds, 6 assists)
THUNDER: Yes. Williams 22 (1 3s, 8 rebounds), Muskala 8 (2/9 3s), Gilgeous-Alexander 21 (5 rebounds, 6 assists), Guidi 25 (1 3s, 10 rebounds, 6 assists), Dort 11 (1/5 Threes), Baisley 14 (1), Waters 6 (2), K. Williams 8 (3/9 shooting, 2 threes, 8 rebounds), man 3 (1), Wiggins 3 (1)
Source: sport 24
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