NBA
Magician Morand defeated Spurs by 41 points
With Ja Morand stopping at 41 points, the Grizzlies beat San Antonio 118-110. The Hornets defeated the Pacers 158-126 in Indiana, victories for the Heat, Bulls, Hawks and Clippers.
Yes Morand did his…again and that was all it took for the Grizzlies, who struggled a lot but earned the 110-118 win over the Spurs in San Antonio.
The Explosives Warden pulled off magical things and finished the game with 41 points and 8 rebounds. Close behind are Jaren Jackson with 22 points and Desmond Bain with 20 points.
At Spurs, Devin Wassel had 20 points, Keldon Johnson and Jacob Peltl had 18 points, and Dezande Murray had 16 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists.
THE TWELVE MINUTES: 25-34, 58-61, 86-94, 110-118
SPERS: McDermott 6 (3/9 shots), Johnson 18 (7/16 shots, 4 3s), Peltl 18 (7 rebounds, 5 assists), White 14 (2 3s, 5 assists), Murray 16 (5/17 shots, 10 rebounds, 11 assists), Jubanks 4, Landal 2, Jones, Walker 12 (2), Basel 20 (1/7 three points)
GRAY: Jackson 22 (1 three points, 9 rebounds, 6 blocks), Adams 4 (8 rebounds), Morand 41 (12/23 two points, 3/5 three points, 8/10 shots, 8 rebounds), Bane 20 (1 ), Williams 11 (1), Clark 8 (6 rebounds), Tilly 3 (1), Concar 2 (5 rebounds), Melton 7
Pacemakers – Hornets 126-158
shock and awe. This was caused by the Hornets in Indiana, who broke the Pacers 126-158 and set a club-record 158 points in a game that—despite the final score—was a derby in the first half to the situation in the second.
Kelly Umbre on 39 points with 10/15 three points was the top winner, with LaMelo Bowl adding 29 points, 10 rebounds and 13 assists, Miles Bridges 22 points and Terry Roger 20 points.
For the Pacers – who went for another game without Brogdon, Samponis and Turner – Goga Bitaje and Isaiah Jackson each had 17 points.
THE TWELVE MINUTES: 36-33, 70-71, 94-113, 126-158
PAISER: Holiday 10 (3), Craig 14 (1), Bitajes 17 (6 rebounds), Levert 10 (5 assists), Duarte 11 (1), Jackson 17 (1), Bricet 5 (6 rebounds), Washington 11 (5th / 14 shots, 1/7 3-pointers), Lamp 6 (2), Taylor 4 (5 rebounds), Stevenson 14 (6 rebounds, 10 assists), Sikes 7 (1)
HORNETS: Martin 11 (2), Bridges 22 (3), Plumley 7 (6 assists), Bowl 29 (3 3-points, 10 rebounds, 13 assists), Roger 20 (4), Washington 9, Jones 3 (1), Thor, Richards 5, Smith, Umbre 39 (10/15 three points, 5 rebounds), Bucknight 13 (4/14 shots, 1 three points)
Heat – Knicks 110-96
power show off. That’s what the Heat did against the Knicks, they won easily 110-96 in a game they never lost, I took the lead and eventually won by 30 points.
Duncan Robinson with 25 points was the winners’ top scorer with 7/11 three points, with Jimmy Butler adding 22 points, Tyler Hiro 21 points and PJ Tucker 20 points.
For the Knicks, Obi Topin had 18 points and RJ Barrett had 17 points.
THE TWELVE MINUTES: 30-16, 59-46, 92-67, 110-96
ΧΙΤ: Tucker 20 (4), Butler 22 (6 rebounds, 5 assists), Adebayo 6 (8 rebounds, 11 assists), Vincent 8 (2 3-pointers, 5 assists), Robinson 25 (7/11 3-pointers), Martin 2, Dentmon 4 (7 rebounds), Yurceven 2, Hiro 21 (3 threes, 6 rebounds), Guy, Strauss
ΝΙΚΣ: Randle 11 (6 rebounds), Robinson 7 (10 rebounds), Walker 7 (2), Fournier 7 (2), Barrett 17 (3), The Sims 2, Topin 18 (2 3-pointers, 5 rebounds), Redis 6 (1), Gibson, McBride, Berks 3 (1/8 shots, 1 3-pointers), Quickley 12 (2 3-pointers, 7 assists), Grimes 6 (2 3-pointers, 5 rebounds)
Magic – Clippers 102-111
Coming from one of the biggest upsets of all time against the Wizards, where they came back from -35, the Clippers made… another surprise(!) less than 24 hours later after coming back from -14 against the Magic in Orlando 102-111 win.
Amir Kofi was the winner’s top scorer with 19 points, Luke Kenard gained 17 points and Terence Mann 14 points.
For the Magic, Franz Wagner had 21 points and Cole Anthony had 19 points and 11 assists.
THE TWELVE MINUTES: 25-23, 48-49, 78-76, 102-111
ΜΑΤΖΙΚ: F. Wagner 21 (2 3-pointers, 9 assists), Carter 11 (9 rebounds), Baba 10 (8 rebounds), Anthony 19 (2 3-pointers, 6 rebounds, 11 assists), Sags 14 (2), Okeke 4 (0/6 three points), M. Wagner 2, Ross 7 (5 rebounds), Harris 14 (3)
CUTTER: Batum 12 (4 threes, 7 rebounds), Zumbats 8 (7 rebounds), Jackson 9 (3/11 shots, 1 threes), Man 14 (2), Coffey 19 (3 threes, 6 rebounds, 5 assists) , Winslow 7 (8 rebounds), Ibaka, Hartenstein 5, Blencho 13 (5/14 shots, 2/7 3 points), Kenard 17 (2 3 points, 5 rebounds), Boston 5 (1), Peeling 2
Bulls – Birds of Prey 111-105
The Bulls lost a 19-point difference to the Raptors. In the end, however, they narrowly clinched the win with 111-105 and are driving a series of 2 wins for the first time since January 7th.
DeMar DeRozan topped the winners with 29 points, with Jacques Lavigne adding 23 points and Nikola Vucevic adding 17 points and 15 rebounds.
In the Raptors, Gary Trent had 23 points and Oji Anunobi had 23 points.
THE TWELVE MINUTES: 31-27, 67-50, 91-82, 111-105
COPS: DeRozan 29 (1 three-pointer, 7 rebounds, 7 assists), Green 12 (6 rebounds), Vucevic 17 (1 three-pointer, 15 rebounds, 8 assists), Lavin 23 (1 three-pointer, 8 rebounds, 8 assists), Dosumnou 7 ( 3/10 shots), Cook 3, Brown 8 (2), White 9 (4/10 shots, 1 three), Thomas 3 (1)
RAPTORS: Shiakam 12 (3/12 shots, 7 rebounds, 7 assists), Atsua 3 (6 rebounds), Anunobi 23 (3 3-pointers, 5 rebounds), Barnes 16 (5 rebounds, 7 assists), Trent 32 (6) , Bushe 9 (1/5 three points), Watanabe, Flynn 3 (1), Bandon 7 (1 three points, 5 rebounds)
Falcons – Kings 121-104
The… series of Hawks. Atlanta continued its upward streak, beating the Kings 121-104 and achieving 5 straight wins and still looking towards the play-in tournament of the east.
Bogdan Bogdanovic and Onieka Okoniu each had 18 points for the winners, with Trey Young adding 17 points and 10 assists.
For the Kings, Harrison Barnes had 28 points and Tyrese Halibarton had 20 points.
THE TWELVE MINUTES: 21-33, 67-50, 94-74, 121-104
ΧΟΚΣ: Collins 9 (6 rebounds), Hunter 9 (1), Capella 8 (8 rebounds), Young 17 (7/18 shots, 3 threes, 10 assists), Herter 8, Galinari 7 (1/5 threes). , 9 rebounds), Okoniou 18 (7 rebounds), Knox, Johnson 3 (1), Zheng 2, Williams 15 (3), Bogdanovic 18 (3 threes, 7 assists), Wright 6, Luau-Cabarro, Mays
KINGS: Bagley 9 (1), Barnes 28 (3 threes, 9 rebounds), Holmes 12 (5 rebounds), Mitchell 20 (4 threes, 6 assists), Hallibarton 11 (5/14 shots, 1/6 threes). pointer, 7 assists), Kings 2, Harkles 5 (1), Woodward, Len 2, Jones 2, Quetta, Hild 8 (3/12 shots, 1/8 3-pointers, 8 rebounds), Ramsay 5 (1)
Source: sport24
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NBA
NBA: Jokic’s triple-double, loss to Houston, San Antonio win over Oklahoma
On the evening of December 25 and the night of December 26, five Christmas games were traditionally held as part of the NBA regular season.
The most important match of the match day was played in Oklahoma, where the Thunder hosted San Antonio.
The home team started the game better and were ahead for most of the first quarter, but they missed a move 0:11 into the quarter, allowing Spurs to take the lead 41:36. Oklahoma was unable to take the lead after that, but San Antonio maintained its lead by keeping the game under control and eventually won 117-102.
The Spurs have won all three games against the Thunder this season, while Oklahoma has lost just two of the other 28 games.
The most productive player of the match was Fox, who brought 29 points to San Antonio, while Vembanyama also scored a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds.
The Lakers played Houston at home and suffered a crushing defeat.
The fate of the match was decided in the first quarter, when the Rockets won by 12 points (25:37). Afterwards, they increased their advantage by completely controlling the course of the match and eventually won with a score of 119:96.
For Houston, Thompson scored 26 points and Shengyun had a double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds.
Denver and Minnesota closed out game day.
The first half of the match ended in a draw. Neither team managed to take a lead of more than 9 points, and Denver entered the big break with a 2-point lead at 57:55. In the third quarter, the Nuggets made an attack of 6:0 at the beginning and 10:2 in the middle, reaching a 16-point lead, and at the end of the quarter they were ahead +15 – 90:78. The Timberwolves did not give up and made a 16:2 move midway through the fourth quarter, reaching a lead of 107:108. This gave fans a tense ending; Edwards hit a three-pointer 2 seconds before the siren, sending the game into overtime at 115:115. And there Jokic played a decisive role and scored 18 points in 5 minutes, allowing the Nuggets to win 142:138.
Jokic scored 56 points in the NBA on Christmas Day, falling just four shy of Bernard King’s record. Nikola also recorded a triple-double with 16 rebounds and 15 assists. Murray had a double-double with 35 points and 10 assists.
NBA. Regular season. Christmas Day, 25-26 December
New York – Cleveland – 126:124 (23:38, 37:20, 24:38, 42:28)
New York: Brunson (34), Hart (15), Bridges (12), Towns (11 + 14 rebounds), Anunoby (8) – start; Clarkson (25), Kolek (16 + 9 assists), Diawara (5), Hookporty (0), Robinson (0 + 12 rebounds).
cleveland: Mitchell (34 + 7 rebounds + 6 assists), Garland (20 + 10 assists), Merrill (11), Allen (7 + 9 rebounds), Wade (6) – start; Tyson (16), E. Mobley (14 + 9 rebounds), Hunter (13), Bryant (3), Ball (0).
Oklahoma – San Antonio – 102:117 (36:41, 24:28, 19:26, 23:22)
Oklahoma: Gilgeous-Alexander (22), Hartenstein (13 + 12 rebounds), Jaylen Williams (12 + 6 assists), Holmgren (10 + 12 rebounds), Dort (8) – start; Caruso (12), K. Williams (8), Wiggins (5), Joe (5), Wallace (5), Carlson (2), Barnhizer (0), Youngblood (0).
San Antonio: Fox (29), Castle (19 + 7 assists), Barnes (15), Cornet (6), Vassell (5) – start; Vembanyama (19 + 11 rebounds), Harper (12), K. Johnson (9 + 7 rebounds), McLaughlin (3), Sohan (0), Shempeni (0), Brian (0), Olynyk (0), Waters (0).
Golden State – Dallas – 126:116 (40:28, 31:30, 29:31, 26:27)
Golden State: Curry (23), Butler (14 + 9 rebounds + 9 assists), Moody (12), Dr. Green (7), Post (6) – start; Melton (16), Horford (14), Podziemski (13 + 8 rebounds), Jackson-Davis (10), Payton II (6), Richard (5).
dallas: Flagg (27), Marshall (14), Washington (14 + 10 rebounds), Nembhard (4), Davis (3) – starter; Williams (26), Christie (13), Thompson (7), Gafford (6), Caleb Martin (2).
Lakers-Houston-96:119 (25:37, 28:26, 21:29, 22:27)
Lakers: Doncic (25 + 7 assists + 6 turnovers), James (18), Reeves (12), Ayton (10), Hachimura (0) – start; Vanderbilt (11), Smart (6), Larevia (5), James Jr. (3), Thiero (2), Knecht (2), Kleber (2).
Houston: Thompson (26 + 7 rebounds), Durant (25 + 9 assists), Smith (16 + 7 rebounds), Shengyun (14 + 12 rebounds + 6 turnovers), Eason (13) – start; Sheppard (13), Capela (6), Adams (4 + 9 rebounds), Tate (2), A. Holiday (0), Davison (0), Green (0), Okogie (0), Finney-Smith (0).
Denver – Minnesota – 142:138 (STARTING 32:29, 25:26, 35:23, 23:37, 27:23)
Denver: Jokic (56 + 16 rebounds + 15 assists + 5 turnovers), J. Murray (35 + 10 assists), Hardaway (19), Jones (12 + 9 rebounds), Watson (9) – start; B. Brown (7), Nnaji (2), Valanciunas (2), Strother (0).
Minnesota: Edwards (44 + 6 turnovers), Randle (32 + 7 rebounds + 6 assists), McDaniels (21), Gobert (9 + 12 rebounds + 6 blocks), DiVincenzo (6 + 7 rebounds + 8 assists) – start; Reed (13), Hyland (11), Clark (2), Juzeng (0), Conley (0), Shannon (0).
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NBA
NBA: Utah loses to Mikhailyuk, San Antonio beats Oklahoma
14 games of the NBA regular season were played on the night of December 23-24.
“Utah” hosted “Memphis” and in the middle of the second quarter they were ahead by 15 points at 50:65, but then they made a move at 17:4 and returned to the match 67:69. In the third quarter, the Jazz managed to take the lead with 71:69 and the game was leveled, but the Grizzlies added points at the end of the quarter and took the lead again with 109:101 and then calmly maintained the advantage with 137:128.
Svyatoslav Mikhayyuk The player, who was in Utah’s top 5 and played 22 minutes, recorded 9 points (4/4 free throws, 1/4 two-pointers, 1/5 three-pointers), 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals, 1 turnover and 1 foul.
The most productive player of the match was Aldama, who scored 37 points for Memphis, while Spencer also recorded a double-double, adding 11 points and 13 assists.
In the main match of game day, San Antonio unexpectedly defeated Oklahoma.
During the three quarters, there was an even contest in which no team could gain a lead of more than 8 points, and the leader changed 16 times. The fate of the match winner was decided in the fourth quarter, and the 9:0 attack of the home team was effective in this, and then the advantage reached 12 points (98:86). San Antonio then controlled the course of the game and confidently cruised to victory, gaining an advantage of 130:110.
The top scorer of the winning team was Johnson, who scored 25 points, while Castle scored 24 points for Spurs.
NBA. Regular season, December 24
Utah – Memphis – 128:137 (31:37, 36:32, 34:40, 27:28)
Utah: Filipovski (25 + 13 rebounds), George (24), Bailey (17), Mikhailyuk (9), Love (6) – start; Hendricks (21), Clayton (10), Collier (8 + 9 assists + 5 turnovers), Sensabaugh (4), Williams (4).
Memphis: Aldama (37 + 7 assists), Jaren Jackson (21 + 7 rebounds), Jackson (18 + 9 rebounds), Wells (12), Spencer (11 + 13 assists) – start; Lendale (17+8 rebounds), Caldwell-Pope (11), Prosper (8), Koloko (2), Mashak (0), Small (0+7 assists).
San Antonio – Oklahoma – 130:110 (31:29, 27:31, 29:22, 43:28)
San Antonio: Castle (24), Barnes (20), Vassell (17), Cornet (8), Fox (6 + 9 assists) – start; K. Johnson (25), Wembanyama (12), Shempeni (4 + 10 rebounds), Harper (4 + 10 assists + 5 steals), Waters (3), Biyombo (2), McLaughlin (2), Bryan (2), Olynyk (1).
Oklahoma: Gilgeous-Alexander (33 + 8 assists), Jaylen Williams (17 + 8 assists), Dort (15), Hartenstein (8 + 12 rebounds), Holmgren (7) – start; K. Williams (10), Joe (8), Wallace (4), Wiggins (3), Youngblood (3), Caruso (2), Barnhizer (0), Carlson (0).
Philadelphia – Brooklyn – 106:114 (27:27, 30:36, 20:26, 29:25)
Philadelphia: Embiid (27), George (19), Maxey (13), McCain (10 + 9 rebounds), Walker (5) – start; Drummond (12+13 rebounds), Gordon (12), Bona (4), Edwards (4), Broome (0), Lowry (0), Sallis (0).
Brooklyn: Porter (28), Demin (20), Claxton (16 + 10 rebounds), Clowney (13), Mann (4) – start; Sharp (9+11 rebounds + 6 assists), Z. Williams (9), Martin (7), Traore (5), Wolf (3).
Charlotte – Washington – 126:109 (24:31, 38:34, 30:25, 34:19)
Charlotte: Ball (23 + 9 assists), Miller (20), Knippel (19), Diabate (12 + 18 rebounds), Bridges (10 + 9 rebounds + 9 assists) – start; James (13), Sexton (12), Hall (11), Green (3), Mann (3), McNeely (0), Connaughton (0).
washington: Middleton (16), McCollum (14), Coulibaly (14), Sarr (7 + 11 rebounds + 4 blocks), George (2 + 6 assists) – start; Bagley (15), Johnson (12), Shempeny (10 + 9 rebounds), Kispert (9), Carrington (6), Brenham (2), Riley (2), Vukcevic (0), Johnson (0), Hill (0).
Atlanta – Chicago – 123:126 (36:30, 32:25, 37:37, 18:34)
of Atlanta: Johnson (24 + 9 rebounds + 10 assists + 5 turnovers), Young (22 + 15 assists), Alexander-Walker (21), Okongwu (10 + 7 rebounds), Risache (10 + 7 rebounds) – start; Krejci (19), Newell (13+7 rebounds), Wallace (2), Kennard (2).
Chicago: White (24 + 7 losses), Vucevic (21 + 10 rebounds), Giddy (19 + 11 rebounds + 15 assists + 7 losses), Buzelis (15), Okoro (8) – starts; Collins (10 + 7 rebounds), Herter (9 + 7 rebounds), Jones (9), Dosunmu (6), Smith (5), Williams (0).
Indiana – Milwaukee – 94:111 (20:26, 24:33, 24:27, 26:25)
indiana: Siakam (15 + 9 rebounds), Nembhard (14 + 6 assists), Maturin (13), Huff (9 + 7 rebounds), Thompson (3) – start; McConnell (16+6 assists), Matthews (6), Furphy (6), Walker (4), Wiseman (3), Jones (3), Jackson (2), Bradley (0), Peter (0).
Milwaukee: Porter (24), Kuzma (15 + 7 rebounds + 5 turnovers), Portis (14 + 9 rebounds), Turner (10), Green (4) – starts; Rollins (23 + 7 rebounds), Sims (6 + 7 rebounds), Trent (5), G. Harris (5), Anthony (3), Jackson (2), Coffey (0), Nance (0).
Cleveland-New Orleans-141:118 (32:22, 37:38, 41:31, 31:27)
cleveland: Mitchell (27), Merrill (22 + 7 assists), Allen (14 + 9 rebounds), Wade (11), Garland (10 + 8 assists) – start; Tyson (18), Bryant (15 + 7 rebounds), Porter (12 + 8 rebounds + 8 assists), Hunter (10), Tomlin (2), Proctor (0).
New Orleans: Quinn (21 + 7 rebounds), Murphy (14), Fiers (11), Bay (11), McGowens (8 + 7 rebounds) – start; Williamson (26), Hawkins (7), Missy (7), Alvarado (6), Peavy (5), Matkovic (2).
Miami – Toronto – 91:112 (16:21, 28:30, 23:31, 24:30)
Miami: Powell (17 + 6 assists), Wiggins (14), Adebayo (9 + 12 rebounds), Ware (5 + 9 rebounds), Mitchell (3) – start; Jaques (21), Smith (10), Yakucionis (7), Fontecchio (5), Johnson (0), Gardner (0).
toronto: Barnes (27 + 8 rebounds), Quickley (18 + 7 assists), Mamukelashvili (14 + 7 assists), Ingram (12), Agbadji (5) – start; Bettle (11), Murray-Boyles (11 + 12 rebounds), Shead (8), Walter (4), Dick (2).
Dallas – Denver – 131:130 (41:27, 25:29, 37:47, 28:27)
dallas: Flagg (33 + 9 rebounds + 9 assists), Davis (31 + 9 rebounds), Marshall (15), Nembhard (11 + 7 assists), Hardy (10) – start; Williams (9), Russell (9), Caleb Martin (9), Gafford (4).
Denver: J. Murray (31 + 7 rebounds + 14 assists), Jokic (29 + 7 rebounds + 14 assists), K. Johnson (8), Jones (6), Watson (4) – start; Hardaway (23), B. Brown (13 + 7 rebounds), Strother (8), Valanciunas (8), Pickett (0), Jones (0).
Minnesota – New York – 115:104 (31:28, 27:24, 27:27, 30:25)
Minnesota: Edwards (38), Randle (25), DiVincenzo (11 + 8 assists), Gobert (11 + 16 rebounds), Conley (8) – start; Hyland (9), Reed (8 + 11 rebounds), Clark (5), Shannon (0).
New York: Towns (40 + 13 rebounds + 5 turnovers), Kolek (20 + 11 rebounds + 8 assists), Bridges (15), Hart (12 + 15 rebounds + 8 assists + 6 turnovers), Robinson (2 + 7 rebounds) – start; Clarkson (10), Diawara (3), Hookporty (2), McCullar (0), Dadier (0), Evbuomwan (0).
Phoenix-Lakers-132:108 (29:26, 38:31, 45:29, 20:22)
Phoenix: Brooks (25), Booker (21 + 11 assists), Williams (18 + 9 rebounds), Gillespie (16 + 8 assists), O’Neal (12) – start; Buey (14), Goodwin (8), Fleming (7), Ighodaro (5), Dunn (4+7 rebounds), Maluach (2), Hayes-Davis (0).
Lakers: James (23 + 6 assists), Smart (14 + 6 assists), Smith (12), Ayton (12 + 10 rebounds), Larevia (12) – start; Reeves (17), Thiero (6), Vanderbilt (5), Knecht (3), Hayes (2), Kleber (2), James Jr. (0), Magnon (0).
Portland-Orlando-106:110 (21:25, 29:38, 30:26, 26:21)
Portland: Avdija (25 + 8 assists), Sharpe (22), Murray (13), Kamara (10), Clingan (8 + 14 rebounds) – start; Love (17), Sissoko (5), Jan Hansen (4), Rooper (2), Rith (0).
Orlando’s: Bane (23), Black (22 + 7 rebounds + 6 assists), Jones (16 + 7 assists), Carter (14 + 7 rebounds), Banchero (12) – start; Isaac (9), Penda (8), Kane (4), Richardson (2), Howard (0).
Sacramento-Detroit-127:136 (24:37, 34:38, 39:40, 30:21)
sacramento: DeRozan (37 + 7 assists), Westbrook (27 + 8 rebounds), Achiuwa (15 + 11 rebounds), Reynaud (8), Murray (2) – start; Clifford (14), Schroeder (10), Monk (9), Cardwell (5+7 rebounds), Ellis (0).
of Detroit: Harris (24), Cunningham (23 + 7 rebounds + 12 assists + 6 steals + 10 turnovers), Duren (23 + 14 rebounds), Thompson (19 + 7 rebounds), D. Robinson (9) – start; Stewart (16), Green (9), Ivey (8), LeVert (5).
Clippers – Houston – 128:108 (29:35, 34:23, 35:24, 30:26)
cutting machines: Leonard (41 + 8 rebounds), Harden (29 + 6 assists), Collins (13), Dunn (11), B. Lopez (5) – start; Sanders (13), Batum (6), Miller (4), Bogdanovich (3), Niederhauser (3), Brown (0), Christie (0).
Houston: Durant (22), Thompson (19 + 9 rebounds), Shengyun (19 + 11 rebounds + 6 assists), Smith (16), Okogi (0) – start; Sheppard (8), Tate (7), Eason (7), A. Holiday (3), Green (3), Capela (2), Adams (2), Davison (0).
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Forbes named the most valuable sports team of 2025
Version Forbes announced its annual ranking of the world’s most expensive sports teams.
NFL franchise Dallas Cowboys, estimated to be worth $13 billion, has led the pack for the ninth year in a row.
While NBA Golden State Warriors ranked second with a valuation of $11 billion, another representative of American football, Los Angeles Rams (10.5 billion), was in the top three.
The top 10, as last year, includes only American teams from the NFL and NBA. There are seven NFL clubs in the top 10 overall, which Forbes analysts attribute to the league’s large-scale television contracts.
Among football clubs, Real Madrid remains the most expensive – the Spanish giant ranked only 20th with a value of $6.75 billion.
Also in the top 50 are Manchester United (24th, 6.6 billion), Barcelona (42nd, 5.65 billion) and Liverpool (48th, 5.4 billion). In total, only four football clubs are represented in the top 50 rankings.
Formula 1 representatives also returned to the list – Ferrari (26th place) and Mercedes (34th).
The 20 most valuable sports teams in the world according to Forbes
- 1. Dallas Cowboys (American football) – $13 billion
- 2. Golden State Warriors (basketball) – $11 billion
- 3. Los Angeles Rams (American football) – $10.5 billion
- 4. New York Giants (American football) – $10.1 billion
- 5. Los Angeles Lakers (basketball) – $10 billion
- 6. New York Knicks (basketball) – $9.75 billion
- 7. New England Patriots (American football) – $9 billion
- 8. San Francisco 49ers (American football) – $8.6 billion
- 9. Philadelphia Eagles (American football) – $8.3 billion
- 10. Chicago Bears (American football) – $8.2 billion
- 11. New York Yankees (baseball) – $8.2 billion
- 12. New York Jets (American football) – $8.1 billion
- 13. Las Vegas Raiders (American football) – $7.7 billion
- 14. Washington Commanders (American football) – $7.6 billion
- 15. Los Angeles Clippers (basketball) – $7.5 billion
- 16. Miami Dolphins (American football) – $7.5 billion
- 17. Houston Texans (American football) – $7.4 billion
- 18. Denver Broncos (American football) – $6.8 billion
- 19. Los Angeles Dodgers (baseball) – $6.8 billion
- 20. Real Madrid (soccer) – $6.75 billion
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