Alperen Şengün’s double-double failed to shoot the Houston Rockets!
In the American Basketball League (NBA), the Utah Jazz defeated the Houston Rockets 131-114 in a “double-double” game by national player Alperen Şengün.
The NBA continued with 4 games. Lauri Markkanen broke his career high with 49 points away from the Rockets and led the Jazz to victory 5 games later.
Jordan Clarkson and Malik Beasley each scored 19 points for the Jazz, who earned their 20th win of the season.
Jalen Green scored 30 points and Kevin Porter Jr added 23 points for the Rockets, final runners-up in the Western Conference, who suffered their 29th loss, 6 in a row. Alperen Şengün, on the other hand, started in the top 5 and stayed on the field for approximately 32 minutes, posting 20 points, 14 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal and 1 block.
THE CELTICS WIN THE MAVERICKS
The Eastern Conference leader Boston Celtics ended their 7-game winning streak led by Luka Doncic with a 124-95 road win against the Dallas Mavericks. With 27 wins this season, Jayson Tatum made a “triple-double” for the second time in his career with 29 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists. Jaylen Brown added 19 points, Marcus Smart and Malcolm Brogdon each added 15 points.
Luka Doncic’s 23 and Spencer Dinwiddie’s 18 failed to prevent the Mavericks’ 17th loss.
RESULTS
- Orlando Magic-Memphis Grizzlies: 115-123
- Dallas Mavericks-Boston Celtics: 95-124
- Houston Rockets-Utah Jazz: 114-131
- Denver Nuggets-Los Angeles Clippers: 122-91
(AA)