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NBA: Utah loses with Mikhailyuk, Oklahoma fails, Detroit beats New York
On the night of January 5-6, the NBA hosted eight regular season games.
Portland defeated Utah at home.
Trail Blazers left their opponent with a 10-point lead at 36:26 in the first quarter, and increased the difference to 21 points at 78:57 in the second quarter. After a long break, the home team calmly controlled the course of the game and its maximum advantage was 31 points – 116:85. In the end, Portland won with a score of 131:117.
Utah’s Ukrainian player Svyatoslav Mikhayyuk The player, who was in the top 5 among the guest teams and played 20 minutes, recorded 8 points (1/2 two-pointers, 2/7 three-pointers) and 1 rebound during this time.
The most productive player of the match was Avdija, who came close to a triple-double with 33 points, 8 rebounds and 9 assists.
“Charlotte” defeated “Oklahoma” in a sensational away game.
Hornets took a 17-point lead in the first half of the match and won the match with a score of 67:50. They then increased the advantage to +28 – 99:71 in the third quarter and thus calmly won the match – 124:97.
In the winning team, Miller scored 28 points and Bridges had a double-double with 17 points + 11 rebounds.
“Detroit” unexpectedly defeated “New York” in the match of the Eastern Conference leaders.
The Knicks opened the scoring, but that was their first and last lead. Later, the Pistons took complete control of the game, gradually increasing their advantage and achieved the final victory with a score of 121:90.
Cunningham recorded a double-double with 29 points and 13 assists for Detroit.
NBA. Regular season, January 6
Portland – Utah – 137:117 (36:26, 42:31, 36:26, 23:34)
Portland: Avdija (33 + 8 rebounds + 9 assists), Sharpe (29 + 7 assists), Kamara (15), Clingan (12 + 17 rebounds), Murray (10) – start; Love (14), Sissoko (14), Rooper (4), Jan Hansen (4), R. Williams (2).
Utah: Markkanen (22 + 5 losses), Nurkic (21 + 12 rebounds), George (15), Sensabaugh (8), Mikhailyuk (8) – start; Filipovski (13), Collier (10 + 8 assists), Williams (8), Hendricks (7), Clayton (5).
Oklahoma-Charlotte-97:124 (33:33, 17:34, 21:32, 26:25)
Oklahoma: Gilgeous-Alexander (21 + 6 assists), Jaylen Williams (16), Holmgren (15), Wiggins (11), Dort (5) – start; Mitchell (11), K. Williams (8), Joe (5), Carlson (3), Wallace (2).
Charlotte: Miller (28), Knippel (23 + 5 losses), Bridges (17 + 11 rebounds), Ball (16), Diabate (9 + 12 rebounds) – start; Hall (13), Sexton (10), James (5), McNeely (3).
Detroit – New York – 121:90 (30:29, 34:25, 25:15, 32:21)
Detroit: Cunningham (29 + 13 assists + 5 losses), Thompson (10 + 7 rebounds), D. Robinson (9), Reed (8 + 8 rebounds), Stewart (7 + 9 rebounds) – start; Green (17), Ivey (16), Jenkins (12), Sasser (8), Holland (5).
New York: Brunson (25 + 6 losses), Bridges (10), Towns (6 + 6 losses), Anunoby (5), Robinson (2 + 10 rebounds) – start; McBride (17), Kolek (9), Clarkson (8), McCullar (4), Hookporty (2), Dadier (2).
Boston – Chicago – 115:101 (31:14, 23:19, 31:34, 30:34)
Boston: Pritchard (21), Brown (14 + 8 rebounds), Ketta (13 + 13 rebounds), White (10 + 7 assists), Houser (9) – start; Simons (27), Garza (8), Walsh (5), Gonzalez (5+7 rebounds), Scheierman (3).
Chicago: Buzelis (26), Vucevic (15 + 15 rebounds + 7 assists), Jones (10), Herter (8), Okoro (5) – start; Dosunmu (15), Carter (6), Phillips (6), White (5), Terry (3), Williams (2).
Toronto – Atlanta – 118:100 (31:26, 30:23, 25:24, 32:27)
toronto: Ingram (19 + 9 rebounds), Barnes (18 + 8 rebounds + 10 assists), Murray-Boyles (17 + 7 rebounds + 7 assists), Barrett (17), Quickley (16) – start; Mamukelashvili (12), Dick (11), Shed (5), Walter (3).
of Atlanta: Okongwu (17 + 12 rebounds), Risache (16), Alexander-Walker (14), Johnson (13 + 14 rebounds + 7 assists + 6 turnovers), Daniels (11) – start; Krejci (10), Kennard (10), Porzingis (9).
Houston – Phoenix – 100:97 (25:29, 29:31, 24:18, 22:19)
Houston: Durant (26 + 10 rebounds), Thompson (17 + 7 rebounds + 6 assists), Smith (17 + 7 rebounds), Ison (12 + 8 rebounds), Adams (8 + 11 rebounds) – start; Shepherd (11), A. Holiday (4), Finney-Smith (3), Capela (2).
Phoenix: Booker (27 + 6 assists), O’Neal (15), Brooks (15), Gillespie (11), Williams (4 + 8 rebounds) – start; Goodwin (11), Ighodaro (9 + 8 rebounds), Dunn (5), Allen (0 + 6 assists).
Philadelphia – Denver – 124:125 Overtime (26:29, 32:29, 35:29, 27:33, 4:5)
Philadelphia: Embiid (32 + 10 rebounds + 6 turnovers), Maxey (28 + 6 assists), Edgecombe (17 + 8 rebounds + 9 assists), George (8), Barlow (6) – starts; Grimes (16), Bona (8), Walker (6), McCain (3).
Denver: Pickett (29 + 7 assists), Watson (24 + 7 rebounds + 6 losses), B. Brown (19), Jones (10), Holmes (2) – starts; Nnaji (21 + 8 rebounds), Tyson (14), Strother (6).
Clippers – Golden State – 103:102 (31:19, 24:32, 21:13, 27:38)
cutting machines: Leonard (24 + 12 rebounds + 5 losses), Senders (20 + 7 rebounds), Collins (18), Dunn (16 + 6 assists), Zubac (10 + 11 rebounds) – start; Miller (9), Batum (6).
Golden State: Curry (27 + 6 assists), Butler (24), Dr. Green (6 + 12 assists), Post (5), Moody (4) – start; Peyton II (14), Podziemski (6), Santos (6), Melton (5), Horford (5).
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Source: Sport UA
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