Nikola Jokić's seventh triple-double of the season, Luka Dončić's fourth game with over 40 points, Indiana's losing streak continued... On NBA night, the reigning champion, Oklahoma, continued its excellent games and victories.
Dončić scored 41 points, nine rebounds and six assists in the Lakers' away win over Milwaukee.
Jokić had 27 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists, but also six turnovers, at the "Target Center" in Minnesota. He had great help from Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon and Tim Hardaway with 23 points each. Canadian Murray also had 12 assists, and Gordon also had a double-double with 10 steals.
Indiana is on a historically negative losing streak, and with numerous injured players, Aaron Nesmith will now be out for the month due to a left knee injury. Nesmith averaged 15,5 points per game.
Memphis is also in trouble because Ja Morant injured his left calf in the first quarter of the game against Cleveland.
The results:
Cleveland - Memphis 108:100 (Mitchell 30 - Jackson 26)
Charlotte - Oklahoma 96:109 (Bridges 15 - Gilgeous-Alexander 33)
Indiana - Toronto 111:129 (Siakam 30 - Peltl 22)
Milwaukee - LA Lakers 95:119 (Antetokumbo 32 - Dončić 41)
Minnesota - Denver 112: 123 (Randle 24 - Jokic 27)
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