Stephen Curry led a balanced scoring assault with 29 factors and the Golden State Warriors rebounded from a humiliating loss in Boston with a 125-90 romp over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday evening in San Francisco.
Golden State rookie Trayce Jackson-Davis squashed a Milwaukee rally with two blocks on Giannis Antetokounmpo in a five-second spotlight reel within the third quarter. He added 15 factors and 4 blocks for the Warriors, who have been final seen getting swamped 140-88 by the Celtics on Sunday.
Returning to motion after lacking a Monday residence win over the Los Angeles Clippers with Achilles soreness, Antetokounmpo paced the Bucks with 23 factors and grabbed seven rebounds.
Damian Lillard wound up with 20 factors and 6 assists for Milwaukee, which had a six-game profitable streak finish.
Magic 119, Wizards 109
Franz Wagner scored 28 factors and Paolo Banchero added 25 factors and 10 assists as Orlando rallied from a 21-point, first-half deficit handy host Washington its franchise-record-tying sixteenth consecutive loss.
Jalen Suggs made 5 3-pointers and scored 19 factors for Orlando, which has gained 5 straight video games and 14 of its previous 18. The sport featured 12 ties and 16 lead modifications.
Jordan Poole scored 26 factors off the bench to steer Washington, whereas Kyle Kuzma added 25. The 16-game skid matches the Wizards’ file set in March 2010.
Bulls 119, Jazz 117
DeMar DeRozan scored 29 factors and hit the game-winning free throws with 9 seconds remaining in Chicago’s victory over Utah in Salt Lake City. The decisive free throws adopted moments after a sequence wherein a fracas led to 3 technical fouls.
Utah had two subsequent possibilities to win the sport, however Jordan Clarkson and Collin Sexton missed 3-point makes an attempt within the remaining seconds. John Collins led the Jazz with 25 factors and 13 rebounds. Sexton chipped in 24 factors and 7 assists.
Coby White completed with 25 factors and Nikola Vucevic totaled 23 factors and 12 rebounds because the Bulls improved to 2-0 on their four-game Western journey.
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Hawks 112, Cavaliers 101
Saddiq Bey and Bogdan Bogdanovic every scored 23 factors, serving to lead Atlanta to a victory over visiting Cleveland.
Dejounte Murray added 18 and De’Andre Hunter scored 17 off the bench for the Hawks, who gained their second sport in as many nights.
Jarrett Allen led Cleveland with 18 factors and 19 rebounds. Isaac Okoro put up 17 factors for the Cavaliers, who had rallied for a win over the league-leading Boston Celtics on Tuesday.
Clippers 122, Rockets 116
Kawhi Leonard scored a game-high 28 factors whereas Paul George scored 19 of his 21 factors within the second half as visiting Los Angeles rallied from a 20-point deficit to defeat Houston.
Leonard added six rebounds and 7 assists and James Harden had 21 factors and 7 assists for the Clippers, who earned their third win in 4 video games.
Houston’s Alperen Sengun posted his second triple-double of the season with 23 factors, a season-best 19 rebounds and a career-high 14 assists. Jabari Smith Jr. added 19 factors for the Rockets, who had gained two in a row.
Thunder 128, Trail Blazers 120
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 37 factors and Jalen Williams added 31 to steer Oklahoma City to a victory at Portland.
Chet Holmgren recorded 21 factors and 14 rebounds because the Thunder gained for the eighth time of their previous 10 video games. Oklahoma City accomplished a four-game sweep of the season sequence and defeated the Trail Blazers for the twelfth consecutive time.
Anfernee Simons scored 29 factors and Jerami Grant added 20 for the Trail Blazers, who misplaced for the eleventh time in 13 video games.
Kings 130, Lakers 120
De’Aaron Fox scored a season-high 44 factors and Domantas Sabonis added his NBA-best twenty second triple-double with 16 factors, 20 rebounds and 12 assists as visiting Sacramento rallied from an early 19-point deficit to beat Los Angeles.
Malik Monk scored 26 factors and dished out eight assists off the bench in opposition to his former crew because the Kings received again on monitor after dropping three of their earlier 4 video games.
LeBron James logged 31 factors and 13 assists and Rui Hachimura added 29 factors because the Lakers dropped to 2-2 of their six-game homestand.
Grizzlies 115, 76ers 109
Jaren Jackson Jr., again from a three-game absence attributable to a quadriceps damage, posted 30 factors, 11 rebounds and 6 blocked pictures, and Memphis used a late 11-0 run to rally previous host Philadelphia.
Jake LaRavia added 19 factors and 13 rebounds off the bench for his second consecutive double-double because the Grizzlies gained their second sport in a row following a five-game skid. Memphis, which trailed by 15 factors within the third quarter, outscored the Sixers 34-16 within the fourth.
Kelly Oubre Jr. led Philadelphia with 25 factors off the bench. Paul Reed added 17 factors and 11 rebounds for the Sixers, who dropped their second sport in a row.
