Chicago basketball players defeated Washington last night (127:108) and recorded their eighth victory in the NBA league.
Montenegrin representative Nikola Vucevic finished the match with 19 points and 12 rebounds. White was the most effective for the Bulls with 21 points, while Lavin had 18 points.
With Washington, Kuzma was the most effective with 23 points and seven rebounds. Washington suffered its 12th straight loss.
The Phoenix basketball players beat the Los Angeles Lakers (127:100) at home, ending a streak of five consecutive losses in the NBA.
Phoenix reached a key advantage in the third quarter, which it resolved in its favor with a score of 36:18. After a short absence due to injuries, Bradley Beal and Kevin Durant played for the team from Arizona.
Devin Booker was the most effective in the winning team with 26 points, along with 10 rebounds, while Bill and Durant scored 23 points each.
In the Lakers team, Anthony Davis had a double-double performance with 25 points and 15 rebounds, LeBron James recorded 18 points and 10 assists, while DiAngelo Russell scored 16 points.
Phoenix ranks fifth in the Western Conference with 10 wins and seven losses, while the Lakers are sixth with the same performance. This match is also scored for the Cup competition, and both teams have a score of 2/1 in the table of Group B in the West.
Milwaukee defeated Miami on the road with 106:103, and thus achieved its fifth consecutive victory.
During the third quarter, the guests led with the largest plus 22 (76:54), so that Miami managed to reduce the score to 85:80 by the end of that section. In the last quarter, Miami still failed to make a total turnaround, as Tyler Hiro missed the shot for the victory in the end.
For Milwaukee, their most effective player Janis Adetokunbo did not play due to injury. Damian Lillard led the visiting team to victory with a double-double performance of 37 points and 12 assists. This is the 30th time he has finished a game with at least 35 points and 10 assists, tying him with Alan Iverson for ninth in NBA regular-season history.
Brook Lopes added 13 points for Milwaukee, while Bobby Portis had 11 points and six rebounds.
Jimmy Butler had the best performance in the Miami team with 23 points, Hiro recorded 18 points and five rebounds and assists each, while Terry Rozier recorded 17 points.
Milwaukee is in fifth place in the Eastern Conference with a score of 9/9, and Miami is sixth with seven wins from 15 games. In the Cup competition, Milwaukee takes first place in the Group B table in the East with the maximum performance after three matches, while Miami is third with almost 1/2.
After overtime, Houston defeated Minnesota 117:111 on the road, thus inflicting the third consecutive defeat on that team.
In the team from Texas, Fred Vanvleet was the most effective with 27 points, with 11 assists and eight rebounds, while Turkish basketball player Alperen Şengun recorded a triple-double performance with 22 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds. Dillon Brooks also scored 22 points.
Anthony Edwards scored 29 points and 10 rebounds for the home team, Julius Randle added 21 points, and Naz Reed scored 19 points.
Houston is in third place in the West with 13 wins and six losses, while Minnesota is 11th with a record of 8/9. In the Cup, Houston leads Group A in the West with a maximum of three wins, and Minnesota has one win from three games.
On the road, San Antonio defeated Utah 128:115, and thus recorded the fourth consecutive victory. The most effective player in the winning team was Viktor Vembanjama with 34 points.
THE RESULTS
Washington - Chicago 108:127
Miami - Milwaukee 103:106
Minnesota - Houston 111:117
Utah - San Antonio 115:128
Phoenix - Los Angeles Lakers 127:100
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