By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Houston Rockets 119-105, despite the fact that James Harden scored 33 points and had 12 assists for Houston, which saw its nine-game winning streak end. Spaniard Ricky Rubio tied his own franchise record with 17 assists to go with 10 points and Serb Nemanja Bjelica added 8 points and 7 rebounds.
Oklahoma City’s Russell Westbrook posted his 18th triple-double of the season, and the Thunder defeated the Grizzlies 103-95. Turk Enes Kanter scored 19 points for the winners, Lithuanian Domantas Sabonis had 2 rebounds, French Joffrey Lauvergne scored 6 and Alex Abrines also had 6 points. For the losing side, Marc Gasol had a full stats line with 9 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists.
Philadelphia – New York 98-97 (Ilyasova 16 p., Saric 3 p., Rodriguez 2 p., Luwawu-Cabarrot 5 p. – Porzingis 7 p., Noah 7 p.)
Boston – Washington 117-108 (Jerebko 8 p. 6 as. – Gortat 10 p. 9 r.)
LA Clippers – Orlando Magic 105-96 (Vucevic 16 p. 12 r., Fourner 8 p., Hezonja 2 as.)
Portland – Cleveland 102-86
Eastern Conference
W | L | |
1Cleveland Cavaliers | 28 | 10 |
2Toronto Raptors | 25 | 13 |
3Boston Celtics | 24 | 15 |
4Atlanta Hawks | 22 | 16 |
5Indiana Pacers | 20 | 18 |
6Milwaukee Bucks | 19 | 18 |
7Charlotte Hornets | 20 | 19 |
8Washington Wizards | 19 | 19 |
Chicago Bulls | 19 | 20 |
Detroit Pistons | 18 | 22 |
New York Knicks | 17 | 22 |
Orlando Magic | 16 | 24 |
Philadelphia 76ers | 11 | 25 |
Miami Heat | 11 | 29 |
Brooklyn Nets | 8 | 29 |
Western Conference
W | L | |
1Golden State Warriors | 33 | 6 |
2San Antonio Spurs | 30 | 8 |
3Houston Rockets | 31 | 10 |
4LA Clippers | 27 | 14 |
5Utah Jazz | 24 | 16 |
6Oklahoma City Thunder | 24 | 16 |
7Memphis Grizzlies | 24 | 17 |
8Portland Trail Blazers | 18 | 23 |
Sacramento Kings | 16 | 22 |
New Orleans Pelicans | 15 | 24 |
Denver Nuggets | 14 | 23 |
Los Angeles Lakers | 15 | 27 |
Minnesota Timberwolves | 13 | 26 |
Phoenix Suns | 12 | 26 |
Dallas Mavericks | 11 | 27 |