Tiktukno - Summary of today's events in sports, 19.1 (Sport1)
Five NBA games were played tonight (between Thursday and Friday), including a meeting between the champion and the runner-up that ended in a fascinating drama.
Minnesota, Chicago, Philadelphia and Phoenix recorded wins.
Tonight's games:
Detroit (36:12) - Chicago (24:21) 126:108
Boston (12:34) - Golden State (23:22) 118:121 after overtime
Minnesota (24:23) - Toronto (26:20) ) 126:128
Phoenix (24:22) - Brooklyn (17:27) 112:117
Portland (24:21) - Philadelphia (16:29) 105:95
A wonderful evening in Paris.
Lavigne (Photo: Reuters)
Detroit (36:12) - Chicago (24:21) 126:108
Third loss in a row for the Pistons who haven't beaten the team from Chicago since March 2019. After three straight losses, the Bulls recovered at the expense of the last in the East with an outstanding game from Zach Lavin (30 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists) and DeMar DeRozan (26 points, 9 rebounds and 5 aces) who traveled on the way to another important victory in the battle for the playin in the East.
25 points by Bojan Bogdanovic, on the other hand, were not enough for Detroit in the game held in Paris.
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Career high in rebounds.
Tatum is crazy (Photo: Reuters)
Boston (12:34) - Golden State (23:22) 118:121 after overtime
After winning four straight meetings between the teams, the first three in last year's finals series and one more this season, Golden State led by 11 at the runner-up's TD Garden in the third quarter, but Jaylen Brown's 3-pointer with 19 seconds left in the final quarter forced overtime , in which hits by Al Horford and Jayson Tatum gave red-hot Boston its eighth straight victory.
Tatum scored 34 along with a career-high 19 rebounds, Horford added 20 and 10 respectively, Marcus Smart scored 18 and Brown finished with 16 points.
Steph Curry led the loser with 29 and 7 assists, Klay Thompson and Jordan Paul recorded 24 each.
The winning streak of the champion over her runner-up has stopped.
Steph Curry (Photo: Reuters)
Minnesota (24:22) - Toronto (25:20) 126:128
DeAngelo Russell stepped up in the fourth quarter and scored 16 of his game-high 25 points to lead the Wolves back to winning ways after two losses, while the Raptors have three in their last four games.
Anthony Edwards added 23 points and 7 assists to the host, Kyle Anderson provided 20 and 10 rebounds.
29 and 8 respectively for Scotty Barnes on the other side, Fred Vanvelit contributed 25 points and 10 assists.
Embiid is eager and Philly continued the momentum (Photo: Reuters)
Portland (24:21) - Philadelphia (16:29) 105:95
The Sixers extended their winning streak to four and cut that of the Blazers to two, after running to a double-digit lead in the first quarter and never looked back.
Joel Embiid stood out with 32 points and 9 rebounds, James Harden recorded a triple-double of 16 points, 14 assists and 10 rebounds.
Damien Lillard scored 25 along with 11 assists for Portland, Jeremy Grant had 24 points.
Phoenix (24:22) - Brooklyn (17:27) 112:117
A tremendous comeback by Brooklyn, who trailed by 24 points and was down 22 at the beginning of the last quarter, was not enough to avoid a fourth loss in a row - which the Suns did at the expense of the guest.
Mikel Bridges led the Phoenix scorers with 28 points and delivered 9 assists, 24 points and 14 rebounds. DeAndre Ayton and Cam Johnson, who replaced him, contributed 18 points.
Kyrie Irving scored 30 with 7 rebounds and 7 assists on the other side, Nick Claxton finished with 20 and 11 rebounds.
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