Alperen Şengün's 38 points not enough for Rockets: Here are the NBA results from the night
In the American Basketball League (NBA), the Houston Rockets were defeated 113-112 by the Minnesota Timberwolves in a game where national player Alperen Şengün scored 38 points.
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Eight games were played in the NBA. Alperen Şengün, who delivered an effective performance in the match where the Rockets hosted the Timberwolves, reached his highest point total of the season. The national basketball player, who played for approximately 41 minutes and recorded a "double-double," finished with 38 points, 12 rebounds, 1 assist, and 1 steal.
In the Western Conference third-seeded Rockets, who suffered their 10th defeat after losing for the first time in four games, Amen Thompson scored 20 points and Fred VanVleet added 18.
For the Timberwolves, who secured their 16th win of the season, Julius Randle produced 27 points, 8 rebounds, and 8 assists, while Anthony Edwards, who scored the game-winning basket, contributed 24 points and 5 rebounds.
6TH CONSECUTIVE WIN FOR CAVALIERS
The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Denver Nuggets 149-135 on the road.
In the Cavaliers' 27th win, their 6th in a row, Donovan Mitchell scored 33 points, Evan Mobley 26, and Darius Garland 25.
In the Nuggets' camp, Nikola Jokic's "triple-double" performance of 27 points, 14 rebounds, and 13 assists, along with Jamal Murray's "double-double" contribution of 27 points and 11 assists, could not prevent their 13th loss of the season.
NBA RESULTS FROM THE NIGHT
Orlando Magic-New York Knicks: 85-108
Brooklyn Nets-San Antonio Spurs: 87-96
Boston Celtics-Indiana Pacers: 142-105
New Orleans Pelicans-Memphis Grizzlies: 124-132
Houston Rockets-Minnesota Timberwolves: 112-113
Phoenix Suns-Dallas Mavericks: 89-98
Denver Nuggets-Cleveland Cavaliers: 135-149
Los Angeles Clippers-Golden State Warriors: 102-92