In the National Basketball Association (NBA), the Golden State Warriors defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 134-120 on the road.
The NBA continued with 14 games. In the Warriors' 14-point victory, Klay Thompson contributed 27 points, Stephen Curry had 23 points, 8 assists, and 7 rebounds, Andrew Wiggins scored 17 points, and Draymond Green added 15 points and 10 assists.
For the Lakers, where LeBron James finished with 33 points, 11 assists, and 7 rebounds, Austin Reaves recorded 22 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists, while Rui Hachimura ended the game with 20 points and 11 rebounds.
YURTSEVEN'S CONTRIBUTION NOT ENOUGH
The Utah Jazz, featuring Turkish national basketball player Ömer Faruk Yurtseven, lost 111-95 at home to the Denver Nuggets.
Ömer Faruk finished with 20 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists, and 2 steals, while Talen Horton-Tucker was the Jazz's top scorer with 24 points. Luka Samanic recorded a "double-double" with 15 points and 10 rebounds.
For the Nuggets, Nikola Jokic recorded 28 points, 13 rebounds, and 7 assists, Jamal Murray scored 28 points with 4 assists, Michael Porter added 12, and Christian Braun scored 11 points.
Here are the results of the night...
Toronto Raptors-Indiana Pacers: 123-140
Philadelphia 76ers-Detroit Pistons: 120-102
Charlotte Hornets-Dallas Mavericks: 104-130
Milwaukee Bucks-Boston Celtics: 104-91
Atlanta Hawks-Miami Heat: 111-117 (in overtime)
Houston Rockets-Orlando Magic: 118-106
Minnesota Timberwolves-Washington Wizards: 130-121
Oklahoma City Thunder-Sacramento Kings: 112-105
Chicago Bulls-New York Knicks: 117-128
Memphis Grizzlies-San Antonio Spurs: 87-102
Utah Jazz-Denver Nuggets: 95-111
Portland Trail Blazers-New Orleans Pelicans: 100-110
Phoenix Suns-Los Angeles Clippers: 92-105
Los Angeles Lakers-Golden State Warriors: 120-134
News Source: AA