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Nikola Vucevic scored 12 out of his season-high 25 points in the fourth period and also grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Orlando Magic to a 112 – 97 win over the Philadelphia 76ers .
Evan Fournier contributed 13 points in the victory of the Magic. Furkan Korkmaz was a Sixers starter for yet another game and finished with nine points (1/6 triples).
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The Memphis Grizzlies grabbed their second straight win by defeating the San Antonio Spurs 119 – 117 powered also by Jonas Valanciunas’ double-double of 18 points and 13 rebounds in 23 minutes. The Lithuanian center was a team-second-best +10 in plus/minus.
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Marko Guduric posted a season-high 17 points on 4/6 3-pointers for Memphis in 20 minutes off the bench.
Clint Capela grabbed 20 rebounds for a third game in a row to become the first Houston Rockets player to do so since Moses Malone in 1982, per Houston Chronicle’s Jonathan Feigen . The Swiss big man also scored 12 points as the Rockets beat the Los Angeles Clippers 102 – 93 behind James Harden’s scoring show of 47 points.
Capela’s fellow Swiss player Thabo Sefolosha played 12 scoreless minutes during which he had four rebounds and two assists for the Rockets. Ivica Zubac notched seven points and four rebounds as a Clippers starter.
The Rockets – Clippers game also included a funny moment when Austin Rivers asked the refs to give his father, Doc Rivers a technical foul.
“It was a really good moment. I enjoyed it a lot. I’m not gonna lie to you. I really did enjoy that,” Austin Rivers said after the game. He also tweeted “Welp…. thanksgiving is going to be weird…”
The rest of Wednesday’s NBA results plus the European scorers:
Boston Celtics – Washington Wizards : 140 – 133 (Enes Kanter 13 points, nine rebounds – Davis Bertans nine points, 10 rebounds – Vincent Poirier 3 points)
Minnesota Timberwolves – San Antonio Spurs 129 – 114 (Jakob Poetl seven points)
Portland Trail Blazers – Toronto Raptors 106 – 14 (Marc Gasol nine points, five rebounds, five assists – Mario Hezonja, 10 points, six rebounds)
Los Angeles Lakers – Golden State Warriors 120 – 94
NBA Standings:
TEAM W SORT BY WINS L SORT BY LOSSES WIN% SORT BY WIN PERCENTAGE GB SORT BY GAMES BEHIND CONF SORT BY CONFERENCE RECORD DIV SORT BY DIVISION RECORD HOME SORT BY HOME RECORD ROAD SORT BY AWAY RECORD L10 SORT BY LAST TEN RECORD STRK SORT BY WIN STREAK
1 Boston Celtics Wins 9Losses 1Win Percentage .900Games Behind –Conference Record 7 – and 1Division Record 3 – and 1Home Record 5 – and 0Away Record 4 – and 1Last Ten Record 9 – and 1Win Streak W 9Wins
2 Toronto Raptors Wins 8Losses 3Win Percentage .727Games Behind 1.5Conference Record 3 – and 2Division Record 0 – and 1Home Record 4 – and 0Away Record 4 – and 3Last Ten Record 7 – and 3Win Streak W 1Wins
3 Miami Heat Wins 7Losses 3Win Percentage .700Games Behind 2.0Conference Record 4 – and 0Division Record 2 – and 0Home Record 4 – and 0Away Record 3 – and 3Last Ten Record 7 – and 3Win Streak W 1Wins
4 Milwaukee Bucks Wins 7Losses 3Win Percentage .700Games Behind 2.0Conference Record 3 – and 2Division Record 1 – and 0Home Record 2 – and 1Away Record 5 – and 2Last Ten Record 7 – and 3Win Streak W 1Wins
5 Philadelphia 76ers Wins 7Losses 4Win Percentage .636Games Behind 2.5Conference Record 5 – and 1Division Record 1 – and 0Home Record 4 – and 0Away Record 3 – and 4Last Ten Record 6 – and 4Win Streak L 1Losses
6 Indiana Pacers Wins 7Losses 4Win Percentage .636Games Behind 2.5Conference Record 6 – and 4Division Record 3 – and 3Home Record 5 – and 1Away Record 2 – and 3Last Ten Record 7 – and 3Win Streak W 4Wins
7 Cleveland Cavaliers Wins 4Losses 6Win Percentage .400Games Behind 5.0Conference Record 4 – and 5Division Record 2 – and 2Home Record 2 – and 2Away Record 2 – and 4Last Ten Record 4 – and 6Win Streak L 1Losses
8 Atlanta Hawks Wins 4Losses 6Win Percentage .400Games Behind 5.0Conference Record 2 – and 4Division Record 1 – and 2Home Record 2 – and 4Away Record 2 – and 2Last Ten Record 4 – and 6Win Streak W 1Wins
9 Brooklyn Nets Wins 4Losses 6Win Percentage .400Games Behind 5.0Conference Record 1 – and 2Division Record 1 – and 0Home Record 3 – and 2Away Record 1 – and 4Last Ten Record 4 – and 6Win Streak L 2Losses
10 Charlotte Hornets Wins 4Losses 7Win Percentage .364Games Behind 5.5Conference Record 2 – and 2Division Record 0 – and 0Home Record 2 – and 4Away Record 2 – and 3Last Ten Record 3 – and 7Win Streak L 4Losses
11 Chicago Bulls Wins 4Losses 7Win Percentage .364Games Behind 5.5Conference Record 3 – and 5Division Record 1 – and 2Home Record 2 – and 3Away Record 2 – and 4Last Ten Record 4 – and 6Win Streak W 1Wins
12 Orlando Magic Wins 4Losses 7Win Percentage .364Games Behind 5.5Conference Record 3 – and 4Division Record 0 – and 1Home Record 4 – and 3Away Record 0 – and 4Last Ten Record 3 – and 7Win Streak W 1Wins
13 Detroit Pistons Wins 4Losses 8Win Percentage .333Games Behind 6.0Conference Record 4 – and 7Division Record 2 – and 2Home Record 3 – and 3Away Record 1 – and 5Last Ten Record 3 – and 7Win Streak L 3Losses
14 Washington Wizards Wins 2Losses 7Win Percentage .222Games Behind 6.5Conference Record 1 – and 3Division Record 0 – and 0Home Record 1 – and 3Away Record 1 – and 4Last Ten Record 2 – and 7Win Streak L 3Losses
15 New York Knicks Wins 2Losses 9Win Percentage .182Games Behind 7.5Conference Record 1 – and 7Division Record 0 – and 3Home Record 1 – and 3Away Record 1 – and 6Last Ten Record 2 – and 8Win Streak L 2Losses
TEAM W SORT BY WINS L SORT BY LOSSES WIN% SORT BY WIN PERCENTAGE GB SORT BY GAMES BEHIND CONF SORT BY CONFERENCE RECORD DIV SORT BY DIVISION RECORD HOME SORT BY HOME RECORD ROAD SORT BY AWAY RECORD L10 SORT BY LAST TEN RECORD STRK SORT BY WIN STREAK
1 Los Angeles Lakers Wins 9Losses 2Win Percentage .818Games Behind –Conference Record 6 – and 1Division Record 2 – and 1Home Record 5 – and 1Away Record 4 – and 1Last Ten Record 9 – and 1Win Streak W 2Wins
2 Houston Rockets Wins 8Losses 3Win Percentage .727Games Behind 1.0Conference Record 6 – and 0Division Record 3 – and 0Home Record 4 – and 1Away Record 4 – and 2Last Ten Record 8 – and 2Win Streak W 5Wins
3 Utah Jazz Wins 8Losses 3Win Percentage .727Games Behind 1.0Conference Record 5 – and 3Division Record 1 – and 0Home Record 6 – and 0Away Record 2 – and 3Last Ten Record 7 – and 3Win Streak W 4Wins
4 Denver Nuggets Wins 7Losses 3Win Percentage .700Games Behind 1.5Conference Record 4 – and 2Division Record 2 – and 0Home Record 3 – and 2Away Record 4 – and 1Last Ten Record 7 – and 3Win Streak L 1Losses
5 LA Clippers Wins 7Losses 4Win Percentage .636Games Behind 2.0Conference Record 5 – and 3Division Record 2 – and 1Home Record 6 – and 1Away Record 1 – and 3Last Ten Record 6 – and 4Win Streak L 1Losses
6 Minnesota Timberwolves Wins 7Losses 4Win Percentage .636Games Behind 2.0Conference Record 2 – and 2Division Record 0 – and 1Home Record 3 – and 2Away Record 4 – and 2Last Ten Record 6 – and 4Win Streak W 2Wins
7 Dallas Mavericks Wins 6Losses 4Win Percentage .600Games Behind 2.5Conference Record 3 – and 2Division Record 2 – and 0Home Record 2 – and 3Away Record 4 – and 1Last Ten Record 6 – and 4Win Streak L 1Losses
8 Phoenix Suns Wins 6Losses 4Win Percentage .600Games Behind 2.5Conference Record 4 – and 3Division Record 3 – and 1Home Record 4 – and 3Away Record 2 – and 1Last Ten Record 6 – and 4Win Streak L 1Losses
9 San Antonio Spurs Wins 5Losses 6Win Percentage .455Games Behind 4.0Conference Record 3 – and 4Division Record 0 – and 1Home Record 4 – and 3Away Record 1 – and 3Last Ten Record 4 – and 6Win Streak L 3Losses
10 Sacramento Kings Wins 4Losses 6Win Percentage .400Games Behind 4.5Conference Record 2 – and 4Division Record 0 – and 1Home Record 2 – and 3Away Record 2 – and 3Last Ten Record 4 – and 6Win Streak W 2Wins
11 Oklahoma City Thunder Wins 4Losses 7Win Percentage .364Games Behind 5.0Conference Record 3 – and 4Division Record 0 – and 2Home Record 4 – and 3Away Record 0 – and 4Last Ten Record 4 – and 6Win Streak L 2Losses
12 Memphis Grizzlies Wins 4Losses 7Win Percentage .364Games Behind 5.0Conference Record 2 – and 4Division Record 1 – and 2Home Record 2 – and 4Away Record 2 – and 3Last Ten Record 4 – and 6Win Streak W 2Wins
13 Portland Trail Blazers Wins 4Losses 8Win Percentage .333Games Behind 5.5Conference Record 3 – and 5Division Record 1 – and 1Home Record 1 – and 4Away Record 3 – and 4Last Ten Record 3 – and 7Win Streak L 2Losses
14 New Orleans Pelicans Wins 2Losses 8Win Percentage .200Games Behind 6.5Conference Record 1 – and 5Division Record 0 – and 3Home Record 1 – and 4Away Record 1 – and 4Last Ten Record 2 – and 8Win Streak L 1Losses
15 Golden State Warriors Wins 2Losses 10Win Percentage .167Games Behind 7.5Conference Record 2 – and 9Division Record 0 – and 3Home Record 1 – and 5Away Record 1 – and 5Last Ten Record 2 – and 8Win Streak L 5Losses
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