By George Efkarpides/ efkarpides@eurohoops.net
The Denver Nuggets edged the defending champions 100-98 and Serbian big-man Nikola Jokic was sensational once more delivering 23 points, 11 rebounds and 6 assists for the winning side.
Juancho Hernangomez sealed the win with a block on the Warriors‘ Jones in the final seconds.
Cedi Osman struggled with his shot but still managed 12 points, 3 boards and 4 assists as the visiting Hawks routed the Cavs 133-111.
Ukranian big-man, Alex Len doubled-doubles with 16 points, 11 rebounds adding 4 assists and 4 blocks for the winning side.
Here are last night’s results and the euro-scorers:
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS | ATLANTA HAWKS | 111-133 | Len 16 p. 11 r. 4 a. 4 b. – Osman 12 p. 3 r. 4 . 1 s. 1 b. |
OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER | SACRAMENTO KINGS | 120-131 | Bjelica 12 p. 5 r. 4 a. 3 s. 1 b. – Schroder 14 p. 4 r. 8 a. 1 s. |
DENVER NUGGETS | GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS | 100-98 | Jokic 23 p. 11 r. 6 a., Hernangomez 8 p. 2 r. 1 b. – Jerebko 5 p. 2 r. |
LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS | HOUSTON ROCKETS | 115-112 | Gallinari 20 p. 9 r. 4 a. 1 b., Gortat 8 p. 5 r. 2 a. 1 b., Marjanovic 4 p. 1 r. – Capela 23 p. 6 r. 5 a. 3 b. |