Dallas Mavericks-Sacramento Kings 106-98
Evening historic Dirk Nowitzki, who needed 15 points to surpass Hakeem Olajuwon and non-US become the most prolific scorer of all time. The German did not betray emotion and fact, with 23 points, has risen to 26953 in his NBA career. First place among foreigners, “but also in ninth overall, just 365 points behind Elvin Hayes. All this, of course, coincides with the success of Dallas, driven also by 19 Chandler Parsons, aged 16 to 14 from Monta Ellis and Tyson Chandler (11 rebounds, third double-double in a row). Sacramento can not impose itself despite Rudy Gay’s 26, 18 Ramon Sessions, Ben McLemore 17 and 16 (with 11 rebounds and 5 assists) DeMarcus Cousins. The Kings pay 20 turnovers, 15 in the second half of the race.
Golden State Warriors-San Antonio Spurs 100-113
Two wins in two days for the holders of the ring, starting again with the big names in the lineup and picketing in the house of the “splash brothers”. Decisive as ever the contribution of the bench, able to earn 40 points for the Spurs, and the exact middle of the Warriors. The hosts have had a better shooting percentage (54.3% versus 49.5%), but were convicted by the 20 turnovers against just 8 San Antonio. Tony Parker puts together a game by 28 points (11 of 17 from the field) and 7 assists, while Kawhi Leonard is content to 19. Double double for Tim Duncan (12 points and 13 rebounds in 36 minutes), while Manu Ginobili remains in the field 26 ‘and puts 17. In all of this, if Klay Thompson is the top scorer of the match with 29 points, Stephen Curry stops at 16 with a paltry 0 of 7 from three. It had been 75 games, which marked at least a shot beyond the arc.
Portland Trail Blazers-Charlotte Hornets 102-100
Head under water for three quarters of the race, then the big comeback and victory. An evening not easy for the Blazers took the lead for the first time with 3’04 ” still on the clock. Until then they had been to lead the Hornets, from then on it was a struggle point by point he did shout overtime when Gary Neal scored in the last second in what would have been the 102 even. Too bad that images are then cleared a slight delay in the posting of the ball, with inevitable defeat to Charlotte. They won the Blazers, Nicolas Batum free (knee problems that will keep him out even against the Nuggets and Nets) but driven by Damian Lillard (29 points and 7 assists), LaMarcus Aldridge (25 points and 14 rebounds) and Wesley Matthews (16 points and 7 assists). The Hornets are not enough 22 Al Jefferson, 16 of Kemba Walker and 14 with 14 rebounds for Lance Stephenson.
Memphis Grizzlies-Los Angeles Lakers 107-102
Record sorry for Kobe Bryant, who knocked in his Lakers become the player with the most errors from the field in the history of the NBA passing John Havlicek. For him it is a night to 28 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists. But even with a 10 out of 26 from the field and a miserable 3 of 10 from three. LA loses again, but was able to recover 17 points late in the fourth quarter, scoring 11 points in a row and taking down three with 30 seconds left to play (105-102). Then, Jordan Hill missed the shot of engagement, infuriating Byron Scott. Success in Memphis, therefore, launched by 23 of Mike Conley.
RESULTS OF THE NIGHT:
Toronto Raptors-Orlando Magic 104-100
Milwaukee Bucks-Oklahoma City Thunder 85-78
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