The Nuggets played like champions and beat the Celtics 115-109. Nikola Jokic proved to be an unsolved puzzle for the Boston defense with 32 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists. In fact, the Serbian center had the awesome alley oop pass to Aaron Gordon (19 points) that brought his team to +4 (113-109) with 19.1” before the end. Jamal Murray had 19 points and 8 assists for Denver, who at 43-20 remain third in the West. For the Celtics, who at 48-14 are first by a margin in the East, Jaylen Brown stood out with 41 points and 13 rebounds, while Kristaps Porzingis had 24 points and 12 rebounds. Jason Tatum was fatal, as he had 15 points with 5/13 shooting and 5 errors, while in the 45” (111-109) he missed a free three-pointer for the pass.
The Timberwolves they got past Indiana 113-111 with the Anthony Edwards to have 44 points, but also the cap that “sealed” the victory of his team on Aaron Nesmith in the exhalation.
The Bulls they shocked the Warriors by getting past San Francisco 125-122. DeMar DeRozan and Nikola Vucevic they each had 33 points for Chicago, while the “Warriors” had a bad night for Steph Curry, who was 15 on 5/18 shooting, with Klay Thompson saving himself with 25 points.
The Mavericks prevailed 114-108 of the Heat with the Luka Doncic to “rage” again having 35 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists reaching the five streak triple-double. Terry Rozier had 27 points for Miami.
With his 35 points Kevin Durantthe Chance-who were 15/35 on 3-pointers, beat the Raptors 120-113.
The Kings avoided a heartbreaking loss to the Spurs, 131-129, despite San Antonio being without Victor Webanyama due to injury. DeAaron Fox with 33 and Domantas Sabonis with 31 points (along with 17 rebounds and 9 assists) “carried” Sacramento, which was again without the injured Vezenkov.
Detailed results:
Pistons-Nets 118-112
Pacers-Timberwolves 111-113
Mavericks-Heat 114-108
Sans-Raptors 120-113
Kings-Spurs 131-129
Warriors-Bulls 122-125
Nuggets-Celtics 115-109
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Source: Sport Fm
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