Domantas Sabonis helps the Pacers snap back from four-game losing streak

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Domantas Sabonis posted double-double figures as the Pacers bounced back from a four-game losing streak on the NBA’s Anniversary night

By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net

NBA action continued Monday with a strong Euro-presence across nine games in the 75th anniversary of the NBA’s first-ever game.

Domantas Sabonis stood out for the Indiana Pacers, as the team bounced back from a four-game losing streak to take down the San Antonio Spurs 131-118 at home.

Sabonis led the way for his team in this victory with a double-double of 24 points, 13 rebounds along with six assists, while the Pacers also picked up 19 points by Myles Turner.

Dejounte Murray led the Spurs with 16 points and Devin Vassell added 15 coming from the bench.

The Cavs survived with a fourth-quarter comeback to take down the Hornets 113-110 on the road, led behind Jarrett Allen who posted 24 points and 16 rebounds. Adding up to the efforts, Lauri Markkanen contributed 21 points and 8 rebounds while Cedi Osman had 13 points in this win.

Lonzo Ball scored a game-high with 30 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists for the Hornets.

The Hawks managed to end the Wizards‘ three-game streak with a 118-111 win at home on Monday evening. Trae Young led the way with 24 points, Clint Capela added a double-double with 16 points and 12 rebounds, Bogdan Bogdanovic also scored 16 points, to go along with 6 rebounds and 6 assists and Danilo Gallinari contributed 12 points.

Bradley Beal posted 24 points for the Wizards and Deni Avdija had 9 points and 2 rebounds in 18 minutes coming from the bench.

Seth Curry led the way for the Philadelphia 76ers en route to a 113-103 win against the Portland Trail Blazers with 23 points and Furkan Korkmaz added 15 points along with 5 assists.

Norman Powell added 22 points for Portland, Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum both had 20 points, while Jusuf Nurkic signed off with 7 points and 9 rebounds.

Memphis held on to grab a 106-97 win against the Denver Nuggets despite Nikola Jokic adding 23 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists.  Ja Morant led the way with 26 points.

The Bulls came back from a 19-point deficit to beat the Boston Celtics 128-114, led behind 37 points by DeMar DeRozan. Nikola Vucevic flirted with triple-double figures as he had 11 points, 10 rebounds and 9 assists, while Zach LaVine posted 26.

Jaylen Brown led the way for Boston with 28 points, Jayson Tatum and Al Horford both added 20 and Dennis Schroder posted 13 points and 6 assists.

OG Anunoby had a career-high 36 points and the Raptors beat the Knicks 113-104 for their fourth straight victory. Svi Mykhailiuk had a key presence in the game with 15 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, while on the other end of the court RJ Barrett posted 27 points and Evan Fournier had 12 for the Knicks.

The LA Clippers bounced back from a nine-point deficit late in the fourth quarter to beat Oklahoma City Thunder 99-94. Paul George paced the hosts with 32 points, while Nicolas Batum had 14 points.

Thunder‘s Aleksej Pokusevski produced 9 points, 5 rebounds in 15 minutes coming from the bench, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was the leading scorer for the team with 28 points, 7 rebounds.

November 1 results:

Cleveland Cavaliers – Charlotte Hornets 113-110
San Antonio Spurs – Indiana Pacers 118-131
Portland Trail BlazersPhiladelphia 76ers 103-113
Washington Wizards – Atlanta Hawks 111-118
Chicago BullsBoston Celtics 128 – 114
Toronto Raptors – New York Knicks 113-104
Denver NuggetsMemphis Grizzlies 97-106
Orlando Magic – Minessota Timberwolves 115-97
Oklahoma City Thunder – LA Clippers 94-99

Standings:

Eastern Conference

TEAM W L WIN% GB CONF DIV HOME ROAD OT LAST 10 STREAK
  1. Chicago Bulls
6 1 .857 4-1 2-0 3-1 3-0 0-0 6-1 W 2
5 1 .833 0.5 4-1 2-0 3-0 2-1 0-1 5-1 W 4

3. New York Knicks

5 2 .714 1 4-2 2-1 2-2 3-0 1-0 5-2 L 1

4. Washington Wizards

5 2 .714 1 5-2 1-1 3-0 2-2 2-0 5-2 L 1

5. Philadelphia 76ers

5 2 .714 1 2-2 0-2 3-1 2-1 0-0 5-2 W 3

6. Toronto Raptors

5 3 .625 1.5 5-2 2-0 2-3 3-0 0-0 5-3 W 4

7. Charlotte Hornets

5 3 .625 1.5 4-3 1-1 2-2 3-1 0-1 5-3 L 1
4 3 .571 2 4-3 1-0 3-2 1-1 0-0 4-3 W 2

9. Atlanta Hawks

4 3 .571 2 2-3 1-1 3-0 1-3 0-0 4-3 W 1

10. Cleveland Cavaliers

4 4 .500 2.5 2-1 0-0 1-1 3-3 0-0 4-4 W 1
3 4 .429 3 2-1 1-0 1-3 2-1 0-0 3-4 L 3

12. Boston Celtics

2 5 .286 4 1-5 0-2 0-3 2-2 1-2 2-5 L 3
2 6 .250 4.5 1-5 0-2 0-2 2-4 0-0 2-6 W 1

14. Indiana Pacers

2 6 .250 4.5 1-6 0-1 2-2 0-4 1-1 2-6 W 1
1 5 .167 4.5 1-5 0-2 1-1 0-4 0-0 1-5 L 1

Western Conference

TEAM W L WIN% GB CONF DIV HOME ROAD OT LAST 10 STREAK
5 1 .833 4-0 2-0 2-0 3-1 0-0 5-1 W 1
5 1 .833 5-1 3-0 2-1 3-0 0-1 5-1 W 1
4 2 .667 1 3-1 2-0 3-0 1-2 0-0 4-2 W 1
4 3 .571 1.5 3-3 0-2 3-2 1-1 1-0 4-3 W 2
4 3 .571 1.5 3-2 0-0 2-1 2-2 1-0 4-3 W 1

6. Denver Nuggets

4 3 .571 1.5 4-2 1-1 2-1 2-2 0-0 4-3 L 1
3 3 .500 2 2-2 0-1 2-3 1-0 0-0 3-3 L 2
3 3 .500 2 3-3 1-1 0-2 3-1 0-0 3-3 L 1

9. Portland Trail Blazers

3 4 .429 2.5 3-2 0-0 3-1 0-3 0-0 3-4 L 2
2 3 .400 2.5 1-3 1-1 1-2 1-1 0-0 2-3 W 1

11. LA Clippers

2 4 .333 3 2-3 0-1 2-2 0-2 0-0 2-4 W 1

12. San Antonio Spurs

2 5 .286 3.5 0-3 0-1 1-2 1-3 0-1 2-5 L 1
1 5 .167 4 1-4 0-1 1-2 0-3 0-0 1-5 L 4
1 6 .143 4.5 1-2 0-0 0-4 1-2 0-0 1-6 L 3

15. Oklahoma City Thunder

1 6 .143 4.5 1-5 0-1 1-2 0-4 0-0 1-6 L 2

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