Stephen Curry capped a season-best 49-point efficiency by sinking the game-winning free throws within the ultimate seconds because the visiting Golden State Warriors outlasted the San Antonio Spurs 109-108 on Friday in an NBA Cup conflict.
The Warriors swept a two-game mini-series in San Antonio over three nights and received for the third time of their previous 4 video games general. Golden State improved to 1-1 in West Group C play within the league’s in-season event, whereas the Spurs fell to 1-1.
Spurs star Victor Wembanyama jumped over a defender for a tip-in to develop the result in 108-105 with 1:06 left. Jimmy Butler III’s layup minimize the hole to a degree, and after a shocking block by Wembanyama and a miss by the Spurs’ De’Aaron Fox, Curry drove the lane and was fouled with 6.4 seconds to play.
Curry made each free throws. After a timeout, San Antonio went again to Fox, whose contested jumper on the buzzer bounced twice on the rim earlier than falling away.
Knicks 140, Warmth 132
Karl-Anthony Cities scored 31 of his 39 factors within the first half, Landry Shamet had a career-high 36 factors off the bench, and fellow reserve Josh Hart posted a triple-double to guide host New York previous Miami.
Cities scored eight unanswered factors to ignite the decisive 17-6 run that ended the primary half for the Knicks, who completed 6-1 throughout a season-long seven-game homestand. New York received Friday regardless of lacking Jalen Brunson, who was sidelined with a proper ankle harm suffered in Wednesday’s 124-107 loss to the Orlando Magic.
Shamet scored probably the most factors by a reserve within the NBA this season and probably the most by a Knicks participant off the bench since J.R. Smith had 37 factors towards the Charlotte Bobcats on March 29, 2013.
Bucks 147, Hornets 134 (OT)
Myles Turner hit a 3-pointer to open additional time, and host Milwaukee by no means regarded again, outlasting Charlotte in a back-and-forth sport.
The Bucks, who by no means led by greater than seven in regulation, outscored the Hornets 18-5 in additional time. Kyle Kuzma led Milwaukee with 29 factors and 10 rebounds, and Giannis Antetokounmpo completed with 25 factors, 18 assists and 7 rebounds.
Miles Bridges and rookie Kon Knueppel had 32 factors apiece for the Hornets, who led by as many as 10 within the first half earlier than dropping for the fourth time in 5 video games. LaMelo Ball, again from an ankle harm, had 16 factors and 10 assists.
Pistons 114, 76ers 105
Javonte Inexperienced led six gamers in double figures with 21 factors and 9 rebounds as short-handed Detroit received its ninth straight by rallying previous visiting Philadelphia. Daniss Jenkins had 19 factors and eight assists for the Pistons.
Tyrese Maxey led the 76ers with 31 factors, whereas VJ Edgecombe contributed 18 factors and Justin Edwards chipped in 13.
Again-to-back 3-pointers by Andre Drummond and Edwards pushed Philadelphia’s result in 83-71 late within the third quarter. However Detroit clawed again with a 17-7 run to finish the quarter and outscored the guests 26-15 within the fourth quarter.
Magic 105, Nets 98
Franz Wagner sank a pair of late 3-pointers to focus on his 25-point efficiency and gas host Orlando previous Brooklyn.
Tristan da Silva added 22 factors and 9 rebounds whereas beginning rather than the injured Paolo Banchero (left groin pressure) because the Magic overcame an early 16-point deficit and completed with an 11-0 run to document their sixth win within the final eight video games and enhance to 2-0 within the NBA Cup.
Brooklyn’s Michael Porter Jr. collected 24 factors, 11 rebounds and a career-high seven assists. He made 10 of 23 photographs from the ground because the Nets misplaced for the eleventh time in 12 video games and each NBA Cup video games.
Rockets 140, Path Blazers 116
Kevin Durant scored a game-high 30 factors, Alperen Sengun flirted with a triple-double and Houston crushed visiting Portland.
Durant scored 16 first-quarter factors to ignite the Rockets. Sengun posted 25 factors, 10 rebounds and 9 assists whereas Jabari Smith Jr. tallied 22 factors.
Deni Avdija scored 14 of his 22 factors within the third quarter to assist Portland shave a 23-point deficit to 101-91 with a three-point play on the 1:23 mark of the interval. However Houston scored the primary seven factors of the fourth quarter and cruised to its third straight win. Shaedon Sharpe paired 19 factors with eight rebounds for the Path Blazers, who took their third loss in 4 video games.
Lakers 118, Pelicans 104
Luka Doncic scored 24 factors with 12 assists, and Austin Reaves added 31 factors with seven assists as Los Angeles handed New Orleans one other house loss.
Deandre Ayton added 20 factors with 16 rebounds, Rui Hachimura had 14 factors, and Marcus Good added 13 because the Lakers improved to 2-2 on a five-game street journey that adopted a five-game profitable streak. Los Angeles is 9-4 with out LeBron James (sciatica), who may make his season debut subsequent week.
Trey Murphy III scored 35 factors and Jeremiah Fears had 19 for the Pelicans, who noticed their dropping streak prolong to 4 video games. New Orleans is 0-2 to begin a five-game homestand and fell to 1-4 in its personal constructing. The Pelicans had been with out Zion Williamson (hamstring) and Jordan Poole (quad), whereas Dejounte Murray (Achilles) is out till no less than January.
Timberwolves 124, Kings 110
Anthony Edwards scored 30 factors and Minnesota completed robust for a victory over Sacramento in Minneapolis.
Julius Randle posted a double-double with 26 factors and 11 rebounds for the Timberwolves, who received their fourth sport in a row. Donte DiVincenzo completed with 20 factors, and Naz Reid contributed 12 factors and 12 boards.
Domantas Sabonis scored 34 factors and grabbed 11 rebounds to guide Sacramento. Zach LaVine added 25 factors for the Kings, who misplaced their fifth straight sport.
Clippers 133, Mavericks 127
James Harden recorded his 82nd profession triple-double and scored 4 of his 41 factors within the second additional time as Los Angeles ended a six-game dropping streak with a win in Dallas.
Harden had season highs in factors and rebounds (14) whereas dishing 11 assists in 51 minutes for the Clippers, who scored the ultimate factors of the sport on Derrick Jones Jr.’s two foul photographs with 2:20 remaining. Los Angeles moved to 2-0 in NBA Cup West Group B play, whereas Dallas fell to 0-2.
D’Angelo Russell spearheaded the Mavericks’ rally within the ultimate minutes of regulation. He scored eight straight Dallas factors throughout a 17-6 run, together with a layup with 52.4 seconds left that tied the sport at 114-114 and despatched the sport to additional time. Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg scored with 20 seconds left within the first OT to drive the second.
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