Dominating Markkanen stamped half of the Clippers, Grizzlies were undeterred

The Clippers entered Utah without Kawhi Leonard, Paul George and Luke Kennard. The Jazz had Lauri Markkanen after two games. This turned out to be the big difference for the Mormons, who defeated the Clippers 126-103.

The Finn was no match, ending in another all-star performance with 34 points and 12 rebounds. Mike Conley followed close behind with 17 points while Jordan Clarkson added 16 points.

With the Clippers, Norman Powell had 30 points and Ivica Zubac had 15 points and 12 rebounds.

THE DODECALPTA: 36-26, 68-56, 95-81, 126-103

JAZZ: Markkanen 34 (6/8 threes, 12 rebounds), Kessler 13 (11 rebounds), Conley 17 (5 threes, 9 assists), Clarkson 16 (2), Beasley 13 (3), Vanderbilt 9 (1), Fontecchio 3 (1), Gay, Azubuike, Küster 11 (3/9 shots), Alexander-Walker 4 (1), Horton-Tucker 2, Bolmaro, Agbazi 4

CUTTER: Batum 11 (3 threes, 5 rebounds), Morris 10 (3/14 shots, 1 threes), Powell 30 (7/9 threes), Zubac 15 (12 rebounds), man 2 (5 assists). ), Covington 4 (1/5 shots, 5 rebounds), Diabate 3 (6 rebounds), Jackson 11 (4/12 shots, 3 three-pointers), Preston 2, Coffey 8 (1), Boston 7 (3/9 shots)

Grizzlies – Cavaliers 115-114

The Grizzlies are unstoppable. This time they had to fight hard against the Cavaliers without Mitchell and cut a 19-point lead, but in the end they prevailed with the Cavs 115-114 and recorded their 11th straight win and went undefeated through 2023.

They remained second in the west with a 31-13 record, in a mad match that needed a Dillon Brooks tap on Darius Garland in the final to seal the win.

Desmond Bain’s 25 points led the way for the winners, with Ja Morad adding 24 points and Sandy Aldama adding 16 points.

For the Cavaliers, Garland had 24 points and 14 assists, Caris LeVert had 23 points, and Evan Mobley had 18 points and 15 rebounds.

THE DODECALPTA: 31-30, 68-61, 89-91, 115-114

GRAY: Jackson 15 (5/13 shooting, 2/6 threes, 7 rebounds), Brooks 8 (4/12 shooting, 0/5 threes), Adams 13 (10 rebounds), Morand 24 (8 assists), Bain 25 (5 /8 threes), Clark 7 (7 rebounds), Aldama 16 (4), Williams 3, Jones 2 (1/6 shots), Konchar 2

CAVALIERS: Mobley 18 (15 rebounds, 6 turnovers), Okoro 17 (4/4 3-pointers), Allen 14 (8 rebounds), Garland 24 (5/11 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, 14 assists), LeVert 23 (4 3 points, 6 assists), Love 6 (1/5 3 points), Stevens 5 (1), Osman, Rubio 7 (1/5 3 points), Neto

Knicks – Wizards 105-116

The Wizards had Bradley Beal in their starting five after a while. And they made sure to welcome their star in the best possible way by beating the Knicks 105-116 in New York.

Kyle Kuzma with 27 points and 13 rebounds led the way for the winners, with Kristaps Porzingis adding 22 points and 11 rebounds and Beal adding 18 points.

For the Knicks, who lost to injury to Mitchell Robinson early in the game, Jaylen Brunson had 32 points and ARJ Barrett had 21 points.

THE DODECALPTA: 22-35, 48-56, 78-88, 105-116

curtsy: Randle 14 (6/17 shooting, 0/5 threes, 15 rebounds), Robinson, Brunson 32 (2), Barrett 21 (9/21 shooting, 7 rebounds), Grimes 14 (3), Toppin, Hartenstein 4, Sims 2, McBride, Quickley 18 (2/6 3-pointers, 5 rebounds)

WIZARD: Kuzma 27 (4/12 3-pointers, 13 rebounds, 7 assists), Porzingis 22 (6/17 shooting, 4/9 3-pointers, 11 rebounds, 5 assists), Gafford 6, Morris 13 (3 3-pointers ). , 7 rebounds, 5 assists), Bill 18 (1), Hachimura (0/7 shooting), Gibson, Kispert 5 (1), Abdiya 14 (2 threes, 7 rebounds), Wright 11 (1 threes, 5 rebounds)

Rockets – Hornets 117-122

The worst team in the west received the second worst team in the east. There were plenty of those, and it was the Hornets who eventually won 117-122 despite seeing LaMelo Ball depart in the third quarter, with their star injured his left ankle for the third (!) time this year.

Terry Rozier led by 26 points, with Mason Plumlee and Mark Williams each adding 17 points.

For the Rockets, Jaylen Green had 41 points and Alperen Sengun had 24 points and 12 rebounds.

THE DODECALPTA: 31-36, 60-53, 84-83, 117-122

MISSILES: Smith 8 (5 rebounds), Martin 11 (3 3-pointers, 7 rebounds), Sengoon 24 (12 rebounds, 6 assists), Gordon 11 (1/5 3-pointers), Green 41 (4/10 3-pointers ). , 5 rebounds, 7 assists), Garuba (5 rebounds), Eason 7 (3/11 shooting, 1 three-pointer, 5 rebounds), Tate 4, Matthews 3 (1), Christopher 8

HORNETS: McDaniels 12 (0/5 3-pointers, 5 steals), Washington 16 (2 3-pointers, 8 rebounds), Plumlee 17 (9 rebounds), Ball 13 (4/16 shooting, 2/8 3-pointers), Rozier 26 (3/12 3-points, 6 assists), Thor 2, Williams 17 (6 rebounds, 5 blocks), Smith 9 (2/8 shooting, 7 assists), McGowens 10 (2)

Pelicans – Heat 98-124

Hits can become extremely cynical when full. The game against the Pelicans – without Williamson and Ingram – showed this and smashed the Pelicans 98-124 in New Orleans.

Bam Adebayo’s 26 points led the winner, with Jimmy Butler adding 18 points and Max Struss and Gabe Vincent adding 16 points each.

With the Pelicans suffering their seventh loss in their last 10 games, CJ McCollum had 21 points and Jonas Valanciunas had 18 points and 10 rebounds.

THE DODECALPTA: 23-36, 51-70, 76-98, 98-124

pelicans: Marshall 12 (4/13 shots, 1/5 threes, 5 rebounds), Valanciunas 18 (10 rebounds), McCollum 21 (5/9 threes), Murphy 5 (2/9 shots, 1/6 threes). -pointer), Daniels 9 (6 rebounds), Nance 2 (6 assists), Temple, Hernangometh 7, Hayes 4, Graham 6 (2), Alvarado 11 (3), Lewis 3 (1)

BEAT: Butler 18 (7 assists), Martin 10 (2), Adebayo 26 (8 rebounds), Lowry 7 (1 treble, 8 rebounds), Hiro 14 (0/7 trebles, 7 assists), Highsmith, Robinson 10, Vincent 16 (4 trebles, 5 rebounds), Oladipo 7 (1 treble, 5 rebounds), Struss 16 (4/10 trebles, 10 assists)

Thunder – Pacer 126-106

The Thunder continued their upward trend, defeating the Pacers 126-106, a different team since the loss of Tyrese Halliburton to injury.

Cy Gilgeous-Alexander and Isaiah Joe each had 23 points for the winners, with Lou Dort adding 22 points.

With the Pacers, Andrew Nebhardt had 18 points and Benedict Mathurin had 13 points.

THE DODECALPTA: 36-20, 58-44, 100-73, 126-106

THUNDER: Yes. Williams 11 (1 3s, 6 rebounds, 6 assists), K. Williams 12 (2 3s, 5 rebounds, 10 assists), Gilgeous-Alexander 23 (1 3s, 6 assists), Giddy 16 (6 rebounds, 11 assists, 5 fouls), There 22 (3 3-points, 11 rebounds), Baisley 1, Jay. Williams 5 (1), Muskala, Man 3 (1), Joe 23 (7/12 3 points), Wiggins 10

pacemaker: Nesmith 9 (1), Turner 7 (1), Nebhardt 18 (2 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, 7 assists), Hield 3 (1), Mathurin 13 (3 3-pointers, 5 rebounds), Brissett 5 (1 /11 shooting, 1/6 3-pointers, 6 rebounds), Taylor 4, Jackson 11 (7 rebounds), Bitatze 2, McConnell 10 (6 assists), Quinn 13 (1 3-pointers, 9 rebounds), Duarte 11 ( 4/11 shooting, 2/5 3-pointers, 5 rebounds)