Enjoyable early morning games in the NBA. The Celtics they welcomed the Cavaliers and although they struggled, they managed to extend their winning streak in Bostonbeating the Cavaliers 120-113.
THE Jayson Tatum had a double-double with 25 points and 10 rebounds, while Jaylen Brown scored 25 points. “Double” was also Kristaps Porzingiswho had 21 points and 10 rebounds, while Derrick White added 17 points.
Donovan Mitchell had 29 points and Darius Garland scored 26 for the Cavaliers, who battled but couldn’t walk away with the pink card from the Celtics. The two teams will play again in the early hours of Friday, again in Boston.
In Dallas, the Mavericks beat the Lakers 127-125in their first game after winning the NBA’s in-season tournament in Las Vegas.
The winners had a terrible night Luka Doncic who did a double-double with 33 points and 17 assists, while o Penny Hardaway filled Kyrie Irving’s void, scoring a season-high 32 points.
On the other sideLos Angeles expected everything from Anthony Davis (37 points-11 rebounds) and LeBron James (33 points, 9 assists and 8 blocks) and thus ended their four-game winning streak to date.
Great performance from Dante Exum as well, who had 26 points with 7 three-pointers (in 9 attempts) and 5 (of 7) in the 4th quarter, helping the Mavs to victory. Austin Reaves had 22 points for the Lakers.
The Nuggets, despite Nikola Jokic being ejected in the second period, they managed to win 114-106 in Chicago. Reggie Jackson led the way for the champions with 25 points, while Michael Porter Jr had 17 points and Aaron Gordon finished the game with 14 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists. In the time he was able to play, Jokic scored 4 points with 9 rebounds and 6 assists.
Leading for the “bulls” was Kobe White with 27 points, continuing his “hot” performances. Nikola Vucevic had a double-double with 26 points and 16 rebounds.
NBA results in detail
Celtics-Cavaliers 120-113
Mavericks-Lakers 127-125
Bulls-Nuggets 106-114
Sans-Warriors Ongoing
Clippers-Kings In progress
Source: Sport Fm
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