Joel Embiid topped the night with 43 points and 14 rebounds to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 121-106 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Monday.
This match brought two of the best teams in the East face to face, but they are going in opposite directions.
James Harden gave 16 points and 14 assists for Philly, who has won six of her last seven games, while remaining perfect (5-0) when Harden is in the starting line-up.
Ebid, the NBA top scorer, made 15 of 27 shooting attempts, as well as 12 of the 16 free throws. The MVP favorite has averaged at least 40 points for the 10th time this season, raising his points average per game to 29.7.
Zach LaVine saved with 24 points for the Bulls, who have now lost five games in a row, while DeMar DeRozan added 23.
Chicago continues to fight against the forces of the East, as it shows a combined record of 0-9 against Philadelphia, Miami and Milwaukee, the three clubs in front of it.
With a three-point shot at the end of the third quarter, Harden equalized with Reggie Miller for the third time of all time. It was the 2,560th long shot in his career.
The Lakers deprived LeBron
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is not in the starting line-up for tonight’s game against the San Antonio Spurs due to pain in his left knee after performing at 56 points against the San Antonio Spurs. Golden State Warriors.
The third highest set of points in a King James game led the Lakers to a big win on Saturday night. The team has suffered four consecutive defeats in the past.
Since the start of the season, James has lost 17 games due to various injuries, including problems with his abdomen and ankle.
In his 19th season in the NBA, James averaged 29.4 points per game, 8.1 rebounds and 6.2 assists.
Despite these performances and the presence of other star players such as Russell Westbrook, Carmelo Anthony and Anthony Davis, the Lakers are ninth in the Western Conference standings and could be forced to advance to the qualifying tournament to access the playoff.
Elsewhere in the NBA:
Hawks 110 – Pistons 113 (prol.)
ATL: Bogdan Bogdanovic had 22 points, 6 assists and 5 rebounds
DET: Cade Cunningham led with 28 points, 10 assists and 6 rebounds.
Rockets 106 – Heat 123
HOU: Kevin Porter Jr. had 22 points and 5 rebounds.
MIA: Jimmy Butler had 21 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists.
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Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo He gave a harsh response to the question about a possible trade to another NBA club:
“I’m here. Don’t ask me that question. It’s disrespectful to me and my teammates. I wear this jersey every day.
To say I don’t want to be here is disrespectful to the organization, the coaching staff, myself and everyone who worked hard to get me on the field. Don’t ask me this question. I am her. I’m going out in this uniform. And as long as I’m here, I’ll give it my all until the last second of the match.”
On the night of December 27-28, Antetokounmpo returned to the field after his calf muscle injury and became the most productive player of the game with the Chicago Bulls – 112:103.
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Nine games were played in the NBA regular season on the night of December 27-28.
“San Antonio” hosted “Utah” and suffered a sensational defeat.
Spurs had a good first quarter, during which they made a 15:2 spurt to take an 11-point lead at 30:19, but failed to build on it or at least maintain it. In the second quarter, the Jazz responded with a 25:5 attack and took the lead 62:51 with the same 11 points. Utah then kept the opponent at bay for more than 10 points until the middle of the fourth quarter, when Spurs equalized the score – 106:106, thanks to a 14:2 breakthrough. However, the home team could not achieve this success and failed at the end of the match. In the last three minutes of the game, San Antonio scored 2 points and lost them with a score of 2:11 and had a score of 114:127 throughout the match.
Svyatoslav Mikhayyuk He was in Utah’s starting five and stayed on the field for 14 minutes, during which time he scored 3 points (1/1 three-pointers), also made 1 rebound and 1 assist with 1 loss and 1 foul.
The most productive player of the match was Vembanyama, who brought 32 points to Spurs, but this did not help them achieve positive results. Jazz has 29 points from Markkanen and 28 points from George.
“Chicago” lost at home to “Milwaukee”, where Giannis Antetokounmpo returned.
The Bucks gained a minimal advantage in the first quarter and then gradually increased it, eventually winning all quarters of the match and winning with a score of 103:112.
In this game, Antetokounmpo returned to the field after his calf muscle injury and became the most productive player, scoring 29 points for Milwaukee. Portis also scored a double-double for the guest team with 17 points and 11 rebounds.
NBA. Regular season, December 28
San Antonio – Utah – 114:127 (40:32, 20:38, 27:28, 27:29)
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Nine regular season games took place in the NBA on the night of December 26-27.
Utah hosted the Eastern Conference leader and won a sensational victory.
The first half of the match was spent with a small lead for the Pistons, who kept their opponent one or two shots away most of the time and entered the long break with a 1-point lead at 68:67. The decisive factor in the match was the third quarter; In this quarter, Jazz made a 16:3 move and took the lead by 12 points, 90:78. The home team had the advantage in the score, but Detroit gradually reduced the gap and 19 seconds before the siren, after two free throws by Cunningham, they equalized the score – 129:129. However, the match did not go to overtime – Utah took advantage of the remaining time with the efforts of George, who scored a two-pointer 3 seconds before the siren – 131:129.
Svyatoslav Mikhayyuk He stayed on the field for 21 minutes and recorded 9 points (3/4 two-pointers, 1/2 three-pointers), as well as 4 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 steal.
The most productive player was George, who scored 31 points for Utah, while Nurkic had a double-double with 16 points and 11 rebounds.
orlando: Black (24), Carter (16 + 8 rebounds), Bane (15 + 10 rebounds), Banchero (13), Jones (8) – start; Richardson (14) and Silva (8), Kane (5), Isaac (2), Howard (0), Penda (0), O. Robinson (0).
Charlotte: Ball (22 + 7 rebounds + 6 for loss), Knippel (16), Bridges (16 + 11 rebounds), Miller (15), Diabate (10 + 13 rebounds) – start; Hall (14 + 8 rebounds), Sexton (13), Hall (7), Green (6), Connaughton (1), James (0), Mann (0).
Chicago – Philadelphia – 109:102 (30:28, 19:24, 32:33, 28:17)
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