Chicago triumph, Jokić's triple-double, Dončić brilliant in the first Los Angeles derby

Bulls without Nikola Vucevic beat Toronto 125:115

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Jokić, Photo: Reuters
Jokić, Photo: Reuters
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Montenegrin national team player Nikola Vučević missed another Chicago game, and the Bulls defeated Toronto (125:115) in overtime last night, recording their third consecutive triumph over this rival.

The most efficient player for Chicago was White with 24 points. Giddy had 19, and Collins and Erter had 15 points each. On the other side, the best players were Barnes with 24 and Quickley with 23 points.

And Nikola Jokić had a spectacular game, recording another triple-double in Denver's 134-119 win over Detroit. In 34 minutes on the court, Jokić had 23 points, 17 rebounds and 15 assists. This was Jokić's 159th career triple-double.

Murray finished the match with 32 points, and Porter Jr. with 28. Beasley was the best for Detroit with 16 points.

The Lakers also achieved victory, defeating the Clippers 106:102. This was the first Los Angeles derby for Luka Dončić since joining the Lakers, and he finished the game with 31 points and five assists.

LeBron James had 28 points and 13 rebounds. For the Clippers, Ivica Zubac had 27 points and 16 rebounds.

THE RESULTS

Detroit - Denver 119:134

Atlanta - Oklahoma 119:135

Boston - Cleveland 116:123

Brooklyn - Portland 102:121

Chicago - Toronto 125:115

Memphis - New York 113:114

Miami - Indiana 125:120

Phoenix - New Orleans 125:108

Utah - Minnesota 117:116

Los Angeles Lakers - Los Angeles Clippers 106:102

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