Houston (25:10) - LA Lakers (18:17) 132: 123.
LeBron James' team is still in a negative balance, but after tonight she can smile again a bit after coming back to win.
King James came up with 14 points in the final quarter to interrupt for his team a losing streak that stood at five.
He completed a triple-double of 32 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists against the Rockets who found no way to stop him.
LeBron's right hand man in the game was Russell Westbrook, who many talk about the Lakers getting rid of, but he answered everyone with another 24-point triple-double, 12 rebounds and 10 assists.
They also helped the victory: Malik Monk with 25 points and Carmelo Anthony with 24 from the bench.
Houston's very short roster was led by Jaylen Green with 24 points, with Kevin Porter Jr. and Christian Wood adding 22 points each, preventing their team from losing for the fifth time in a row.
Toronto (17:14) - Philadelphia (16:18) 114: 109.
The Sixers continue to struggle in their attempt to stabilize and produce a winning streak that will match the team’s potential.
Tonight, unlike the previous game against Washington, Philly did not walk, but managed to put together another away win.
Joel Ambide again led the winner with 36 points and 11 rebounds, and received great help from Tobias Harris who scored 19 points, picked up 12 rebounds and handed out 10 assists en route to the first triple-double of his career.
The two were responsible for a 0: 6 run at the end that ensured the victory.
Ambide (right).
Another show of strength, Photo: EP
Chris Shame excelled at the Raptors getting a number of shortcomings back on the roster.
He scored 28 points and 19 rebounds, alongside Pascal Siakam contributing 28 of his own with 8 assists.
Orlando (28: 7) - Milwaukee (13:23) 127: 110.
Against the weak Magic, the Bucks had no problem adding another victory to the list, and already went down to the half with a 27-point advantage.
Yannis Antocompo was excellent with 28 points, Chris Middleton added 21 and Jero Holliday scored 18 points and handed out 10 assists for the champion.
In Orlando there was someone who took advantage of the unbeatable game to set a career high - Franz Wagner.
The 20-year-old German scored 38 points, 27 of them in the second half.
Other results:
New Orleans - Cleveland 104: 108, Minnesota - New York 96:88.
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