Last night, the Atlanta basketball team defeated the Milwaukee team 119:104 on the road, and thus recorded their fifth consecutive victory in the American professional basketball league (NBA).
Milwaukee started the match better and took a 25:15 lead in the middle of the first quarter. By the end of that section, Atlanta reached a 23:10 lead, which it then only increased, leading several times during the third quarter with a difference of 20 points.
In the Atlanta team, Jaylen Johnson had a double-double performance with 23 points and 13 rebounds, Deandre Hunter added 20 points, Trae Young recorded 17 points and seven assists, while Bogdan Bogdanović recorded 15 points (3/5 for three), with two rebounds and five assists and steals each.
In Milwaukee, which ended a streak of seven consecutive victories, Greek center Janis Adetokunbo was the most effective with 31 points, 11 rebounds and five assists, and Damian Lillard scored 25 points.
Milwaukee is in fifth place in the Eastern Conference with 11 wins and 10 losses, while Atlanta is sixth with almost 12/11.
Miami defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 134:93 at home.
This is the second loss in a row for the Lakers, and in total they lost in two matches against Minnesota and Miami by a record 70 points difference.
The Los Angeles team's loss in Florida was the 11th in history in which they lost by 40 or more points.
Tyler Hiro led the Miami team to victory with 31 points, Jimmy Butler scored 17 points with nine rebounds, Terry Rozier added 16 points, while Bem Adebayo had a double-double performance with 14 points and 10 rebounds, with seven assists. .
In the Lakers team, LeBron James was better than the others with 29 points, along with eight assists, while Rui Hachimura scored 14 points.
Miami is in seventh place in the East with a half-time performance after 20 games, and the Lakers are in ninth place in the Western Conference standings with 12 wins and 10 losses.
Boston beat Detroit 130:120 at home.
The defending champions in the NBA League led by a double-digit difference until the beginning of the fourth quarter, when Detroit made four consecutive three-pointers to reduce the score to 109:101. In the end, the guests reduced the difference to five points (125:120), but Peyton Pritchard secured the victory for Boston with a three-pointer.
Jalen Brown scored 28 points for the home team, along with nine assists and six steals, Kristaps Porzingis scored 26 points and nine rebounds, while Sam Hauser added 20 points.
Cade Cunningham was one rebound short of a triple-double in Detroit (27 points, 14 assists and nine rebounds), and Tobias Harris also scored 27 points.
Boston is second in the Eastern standings with 18 wins and four losses, while Detroit is 11th with nine wins after 24 games.
Brooklyn defeated Indiana 99:90 at home, thus ending a streak of three straight losses, while it was the fourth consecutive lost game for the visiting team.
The victories on the road were recorded by the teams of Orlando and Minnesota. Orlando beat Philadelphia 106:102, and Minnesota defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 108:80.
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