By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net
The Dallas Mavericks grabbed a second straight win by edging the San Antonio Spurs 122-117 and Luka Doncic was leading the way with a near triple-double performance.
He banked in 36 points along with 11 assists and nine rebounds while Kristaps Porzingis and Tim Hardaway added 21 points each.
Nikola Jokic was flirting with a triple-double as well in Denver’s 130-126 overtime win against the Suns. He posted 31 points, ten rebounds, eight assists, and three steals.
Indiana and Orlando also went to overtime as the former won 120-118, and Europeans from both teams stole the spotlight.
Domantas Sabonis logged 18 points, 11 rebounds, nine assists, and five steals against the opposing Nikola Vucevic and Evan Fournier who had 24 points, 12 rebounds and 26 points, nine assists respectively.
Clint Capela had a monster game in the paint once again versus Minnesota in the 116-98 win. He scored 13 points and grabbed 19 rebounds but that wasn’t the impressive part. The Swiss big logged a total of ten blocks against the Wolves for a triple-double.
NBA results
Charlotte Hornets – Chicago Bulls 110-123
Detroit Pistons – Houston Rockets 102-103
Indiana Pacers – Orlando Magic 120-118
Cleveland Cavaliers – Brooklyn Nets 125-113
Philadelphia 76ers – Boston Celtics 122-110
Toronto Raptors – Miami Heat 101-81
Minnesota Timberwolves – Atlanta Hawks 98-116
San Antonio Spurs – Dallas Mavericks 117-122
LA Clippers – Oklahoma City Thunder 120-106
Phoenix Suns – Denver Nuggets 126-130
Sacramento Kings – New York Knicks 103-94