Trae Younger hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 7.4 seconds left in extra time, serving to the Atlanta Hawks beat the visiting Los Angeles Lakers 134-132 on Friday.
Younger had 31 factors and 20 assists, whereas De’Andre Hunter scored 26 off the bench, as Atlanta gained its sixth straight. Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 20, Onyeka Okongwu had 15, whereas Jalen Johnson chipped in 12 factors and 10 rebounds. Zaccharie Risacher and Dyson Daniels every added 11 factors.
LeBron James led Los Angeles with 39 factors, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, whereas Anthony Davis tallied 38 factors, 10 boards and eight assists. Dalton Knecht had 14 factors, adopted by Rui Hachimura and Gabe Vincent, who every had 12. The Lakers dropped their third straight.
With 1:44 left in extra time, Vincent’s 3-pointer gave Los Angeles a 130-127 lead. Daniels and Davis then traded baskets, earlier than Johnson’s two free throws pulled Atlanta inside one with 36.9 seconds left. After Younger’s game-winning triple, James’ 3-pointer rimmed out as time expired.
76ers 102, Magic 94
Paul George scored 21 factors and handed out 9 assists because the 76ers topped Orlando to earn a break up of the groups’ two-game house sequence in Philadelphia.
The Sixers dropped a 106-102 determination to the Magic on Wednesday within the absence of George (knee), however they authored a crisper effort on this one regardless of as soon as once more taking part in with out Joel Embiid (knee). KJ Martin supplied a elevate with a season-high 20 factors on 9-of-10 capturing off the Philadelphia bench, whereas Tyrese Maxey and Guerschon Yabusele every pitched in 16 factors.
Franz Wagner led Orlando with 30 factors, whereas Jalen Suggs recorded 22 factors. Moritz Wagner chipped in 12 factors and 9 rebounds for the Magic, who shot simply 13-for-46 (28.3 %) from 3-point vary and dedicated 21 turnovers.
Celtics 111, Bucks 105
Jayson Tatum scored a game-high 34 factors and grabbed 10 rebounds as Boston prolonged its house successful streak to seven video games by beating Milwaukee.
Boston used a 10-2 run to take a 105-101 lead with 1:29 left, and Jrue Vacation hit a bounce shot that put the Celtics up 107-102 with 25.6 seconds to play. Jaylen Brown added 25 factors for Boston, which was outrebounded 51-41 and shot 32.1 % from 3-point vary (17 of 53).
Boston Celtics ahead Jayson Tatum celebrates after his crew defeated the Milwaukee Bucks.
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Boston Celtics ahead Jayson Tatum celebrates after his crew defeated the Milwaukee Bucks.
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Damian Lillard tossed in a team-high 31 factors for Milwaukee, which obtained 30 factors and 11 rebounds from Giannis Antetokounmpo. Bobby Portis completed with 9 factors and 18 rebounds. Khris Middleton got here off the bench and made his season debut for the Bucks, amassing 11 factors, 5 assists and two steals in 23 minutes.
Timberwolves 107, Warriors 90
Anthony Edwards put up a game-high 30 factors, Rudy Gobert and Naz Reid anchored a stingy protection and Minnesota ran away from Golden State for a triumph in San Francisco.
The golf equipment will meet in a rematch, additionally hosted by Golden State, on Sunday. Edwards logged his sixth 30-plus-point sport of the season. He made 11 of his 18 photographs, together with 4 of 10 3-point makes an attempt, whereas additionally discovering time for a game-high 9 assists. Gobert snatched a game-high 11 rebounds to enhance 17 factors. Reid blocked a pair of photographs whereas additionally contributing 9 factors, 10 rebounds and three steals to the trigger, serving to the Timberwolves win a fifth straight over the Warriors.
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Julius Randle added 16 factors and 9 rebounds, Mike Conley had 13 factors and Jaden McDaniels put up 10 factors for Minnesota, which outshot the host 45.5 % to 39 % general and 33.3 % to twenty-eight.2 % on 3-point makes an attempt.
Jazz 141, Path Blazers 99
Johnny Juzang had season highs of twenty-two factors and 6 3-pointers and John Collins added 20 factors as Utah steamrolled host Portland.
Walter Kessler collected 17 rebounds and 5 blocked photographs to go together with 13 factors because the Jazz broke a five-game dropping streak. The win was simply the second in 11 video games for Utah and simply its fifth in 22 video games this season. Keyonte George had 17 factors, Collin Sexton registered 16 factors and 7 assists and Svi Mykhailiuk had 13 factors and eight boards for the Jazz.
Utah Jazz ahead John Collins dunks the ball through the second half.
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Utah Jazz ahead John Collins dunks the ball through the second half.
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Jerami Grant and Dalano Banton scored 19 factors apiece for Portland, which misplaced for the seventh time in 9 video games. Anfernee Simons and Kris Murray added 14 apiece for the Path Blazers.
Kings 140, Spurs 113
DeMar DeRozan scored 23 factors and Domantas Sabonis added 22 factors and 16 rebounds as visiting Sacramento went previous San Antonio.
Malik Monk and De’Aaron Fox additionally scored 22 factors every for the Kings, whereas Keegan Murray had 17 and Kevin Huerter hit for 16 off the bench.
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Julian Champagnie scored a career-high 30 factors to steer the Spurs, who dropped a season-worst third straight sport. Stephon Fort had 15 factors, Keldon Johnson and Jeremy Sochan tallied 14 apiece, and Chris Paul racked up 11 factors and 13 assists within the loss.
Pacers 132, Bulls 123
Tyrese Haliburton scored 23 factors and Pascal Siakam added 21 as Indiana snapped a four-game skid with a win at Chicago.
Haliburton hit 5 of 9 3-point makes an attempt and completed with eight assists. Siakam hit three of 5 from past the arc for the Pacers, who had misplaced eight in a row on the street.
Zach LaVine scored 32 factors, hitting 5 of 9 from 3-point vary, and Coby White chipped in 19 factors and 9 assists for the Bulls, whose two-game successful streak ended.