Chicago basketball players beat Charlotte 115:108 in overtime last night and inflicted their 16th loss in the last 17 games.
The Montenegrin representative, Nikola Vucevic finished the game with 16 points and 13 rebounds.
In the winning team, Kobe White had 23 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists, Torey Craig had 18 points, and Patrick Williams had 17. Josh Giddy finished the game with 13 points, 12 rebounds and six assists.
In the Charlotte team, Miles Bridges was the most effective with 31 points, along with 12 rebounds and eight assists. Mark Williams added 20 points and 12 rebounds, Seth Curry 17, and Josh Green 14 points.
Denver basketball players beat Utah 132:121 and inflicted their third consecutive loss in the NBA.
The Nuggets were led by Nikola Jokić with a triple-double performance of 36 points, 22 rebounds and 11 assists. Russell Westbrook also achieved a triple-double with 16 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists. He shot 7/7 from the field and had no turnovers and four steals.
Westbrook became the second player in the history of the league to achieve a triple-double with 100 percent shooting success from the field (7/7) and from the free throw line (2/2) and without a turnover, before him only To Domantas Sabonis.
Michael Porter contributed to the victory with 21 points and six assists, Jamal Murray with 20 points and 10 assists, and Christian Brown with 20 points.
Jordan Clarkson with 24 points and five rebounds and Colin Sexton with 22 points were the most effective in the Utah team. Lauri Markanen added 17 points, and Walker Kessler added 12 points and 13 rebounds.
The basketball players of New York beat Washington 126:106 and achieved their eighth consecutive victory. The Knicks were led by Karl-Anthony Towns with 32 points and 13 rebounds and Josh Hart with a triple-double performance of 23 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists.
O Ji Anunoba added 18 points and eight rebounds, Jalen Brunson added 18 points and six assists, and Michael Bridges added 13 points, six rebounds and six assists.
It is the second victory of New York against Washington in the last three days, after the triumph 136:132 after overtime.
In the team from Washington, Jonas Valanciunas was the most effective with 22 points with nine rebounds, Malcolm Brogdon added 18 points and seven assists, and Alex Saar also had 18 points.
Los Angeles Clippers beat New Orleans 116:113 and inflicted their 10th consecutive loss. The Clippers were led by Norman Powell with 35 points and James Harden with 27, of which he made decisive free throws at the end of the game. Ivica Zubac added 20 points and 16 rebounds.
In the New Orleans team, which lost for the 19th time in the last 20 games, CJ McCallum was the most effective with 33 points. Herbert Jones and Trey Murphy added 18 points each, and Yves Misi had 12 points, nine rebounds and five blocks, but he missed a free throw to tie the game at 114:114 with 4,3 seconds left.
In other games, Sacramento's basketball players beat Dallas 110:100 and gave Doug Christie his first win as interim coach since Mike Brown was fired last week.
Cleveland beat Golden State 113:95, while Philadelphia led by Joel Embiid, who scored 37 points, beat Portland 125:103.
THE RESULTS
Charlotte - Chicago 108:115
Washington - New York 106:126
New Orleans - Los Angeles Clippers 113:116
Utah - Denver 121:132
Golden State - Cleveland 95:113
Portland - Filladelfija 103:125
Sacramento - Dallas 110:100
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