Alperen Şengün’s team, the Houston Rockets, eliminated the leading Phoenix Suns
The NBA continued with 11 games. Wanting to get rid of the last places in the Western Conference, the Houston Rockets ended the 6-game winning streak of the conference leader Phoenix Suns with results of 122-121.
Jalen Green, who scored 30 points on the Rockets, where six players scored in double figures, stepped up. Jabari Smith chipped in 17 points, 6 rebounds, and Alperen Şengün chipped in 13 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, and 2 steals.
The star point guard for the host Suns, Devin Booker, was the top scorer on the field with 41 points and 8 assists. Mikal Bridges had 22 points, 8 rebounds and Cameron Payne had 20 points, 12 assists, 4 steals.
I GIVE 5 points, FURKAN 6 points
Cedi Osman finished the game with 5 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists in the game where the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Orlando Magic 107-96 on the field.
Furkan Korkmaz, who plays for the Philadelphia 76ers, produced 6 points and 2 assists in the away game for the Memphis Grizzlies, where his team was defeated 117-109.
THE LAKERS LAUGH AT THE CHALLENGE OF THE STARS
The Los Angeles Lakers, who struggled to reach the play-offs in the Western Conference, defeated the Milwaukee Bucks, who led the Eastern Conference, 133-129.
Anthony Davis had 44 points, 10 rebounds, 3 blocks, LeBron James had 28 points, 11 assists, 8 rebounds, and Russell Westbrook had a “double double” with 15 points, 11 assists and 7 rebounds.
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 40 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists and Jrue Holiday’s 28 points, 9 assists and 6 rebounds at Bucks were not enough to win.
CELTICS DESTROYED BY HEAT IN EXTENSION
The fight between the league leader Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat was the scene of great controversy. The host Celtics took the game into overtime on Jaylen Brown’s 3-point field goal with 2.3 seconds left (110-110), but the Heat won 120-116.
Bam Adebayo had 28 points, 7 rebounds, Tyler Herro 26 points, 5 rebounds, Jimmy Butler 25 points, 15 rebounds and Kyle Lowry 20 points and 5 rebounds for the Heat.
Jaylen Brown had 37 points, 14 rebounds, 5 assists, and Marcus Smart and Grant Williams each had 18 points for the Celtics. Jayson Tatum scored 14 points on 27.8 percent accuracy.
RESULTS
Charlotte Hornets-Washington Wizards: 117-116
Milwaukee Bucks v Los Angeles Lakers: 129-133
Boston Celtics-Miami Heat: 116-120 (overtime)
Atlanta Falcons-Denver Nuggets: 117-109
Cleveland Cavaliers-Orlando Magic: 107-96
Brooklyn Nets-Toronto Raptors: 114-105
San Antonio Spurs-New Orleans Pelicans: 99-117
Memphis Grizzlies-Philadelphia 76ers: 117-109
Utah Jazz-Indiana Pacers: 139-119
Phoenix Suns-Houston Rockets: 121-122
Golden State Warriors-Chicago Bulls: 119-111 (AA)
Source: Sozcu

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