By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net
The Atlanta Hawks dominated in Milwaukee, taking down the Bucks 145-124 in a high-scoring clash.
Zaccharie Risacher led the way for Atlanta with a career-high 36 points, showcasing his scoring ability and efficiency. The rookie was in control from start to finish, helping the Hawks dictate the pace and overwhelm Milwaukee’s defense.
Giannis Antetokounmpo finished with 31 points for the Bucks, but his effort wasn’t enough to keep them in the game. Milwaukee struggled to contain Atlanta’s offense and fell behind early, unable to recover.
Elsewhere, Deni Avdija’s 33 points and seven rebounds weren’t enough for the Portland Trail Blazers at MSG, as the New York Knicks secured a 110-93 win behind OG Anunoby’s 28 points and seven rebounds. Toumani Camara contributed 16 points and eight boards for the losing side.
The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Detroit Pistons 123-104, with Rudy Gobert recording a dominant double-double of 19 points and 25 rebounds. He set the record for the most rebounds in a single game for the Minneapolis team.
A heated clash in Minneapolis turned physical early in the second quarter when Minnesota’s Naz Reid reacted to a bump from Detroit’s Ron Holland. Officials ejected five players: Isaiah Stewart, Holland, and Marcus Sasser from Detroit, along with Reid and Donte DiVincenzo from Minnesota—as well as Detroit head coach John-Blair Bickerstaff and Timberwolves assistant Pablo Prigioni.
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The New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Charlotte Hornets 98-94, with Karlo Matković contributing 10 points and five rebounds, while Jusuf Nurkić had 13 points and 12 boards for the losing side.
Sandro Mamukelashvili posted a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds in the San Antonio Spurs‘ heavy 106-148 loss to the Golden State Warriors, while talented Adem Bona recorded 14 points and eight rebounds in the Philadelphia 76ers‘ 109-127 defeat to the Toronto Raptors.
Earlier, Cleveland Cavaliers beat LA Clipers 127-122, despit Bogdan Bogdanovic scoring 16 points and Ivica Zubac recording a double-double of 14 points and 13 rebounds.
Last but not least, Alperen Şengün fell just one rebound short of a double-double, scoring 16 points in the Houston Rockets‘ 148-109 road win over the Phoenix Suns.
Cleveland Cavaliers – LA Clippers 127-122
New York Knicks – Portland Trail Blazers 110-93
Milwaukee Bucks – Atlanta Hawks 124-145
Minnesota Timberwolves – Detroit Pistons 123-104
New Orleans Pelicans – Charlotte Hornets 98-94
San Antonio Spurs – Golden State Warriors 106-148
Philadelphia 76ers – Toronto Raptors 109-127
Phoenix Suns – Houston Rockets 109-148