One night after stopping the Phoenix Suns’ winning streak at 18, the Golden State Warriors were surprised by the San Antonio Spurs, who managed to win 112-107 on Saturday’s NBA game.
The Spurs took advantage of the attrition suffered by the Warriors After playing consecutive nights and they scored at least 30 points in the first three quarters of the game to ensure the victory against those led by Steve Kerr, who share the best record in the league with the Suns, both at 19-4.
Derrick White scored 25 points to lead San Antonio, which featured a great performance by Dejounte murray, who concluded with a double-double of 23 units and 12 rebounds. To this he added 7 assists and 2 steals and became a key piece in this success of the Spurs.
Stephen Curry, as usual, led the Warriors attack with 27 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 stealsBut no player on the team came close to 20 points, with Jordan Poole, with 15 points, being the second best scorer.
Brooklyn Nets 107-111 Chicago Bulls
In another meeting on this date, Kevin Durant couldn’t keep his Brooklyn Nets winners for the second day in a row, falling 107-111 to the Chicago Bulls.
Durant scored 28 points, with 10 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 blocks, to command a Nets attack that also featured 20 units from LaMarcus Aldridge and 14 points and 14 assists from James Harden.
Zach Lavine, with 31 points, eight rebounds and six passes for scoring, along with DeMar DeRozan, who left with 29 points and six rebounds, were the support of the Chicago team’s attack.
Despite the loss, the Nets (16-7) remain in first place in the Eastern Conference of the NBA.
The chronicle of the day
Sacramento Kings 104-99 Los Angeles Clippers
In Sacramento, the combination of Paul George and Marcus Morris, was not enough to give the victory to the Clippers and the Los Angeles team ended up losing this Saturday (99-104) against the Kings.
George, who the night before ended up scoring the triple-double (19 points, 9 assists and 8 rebounds) against the Lakers, he scored 15 points and distributed 10 assists, crediting himself with a double-double, while Morris finished for the second game in a row as the team’s leading scorer with 21 points.
The Spanish Serge Ibaka started as headline on the Clippers and had 2 points, a rebound and an assist.
Terence Davis scored six 3-point shots and concluded with 28, to be the axis in which the Kings offense turned, who had the contribution of Tyrese Haliburton, with 18 points and De’Aaron Fox with 17 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists.
Dallas Mavericks 90-97 Memphis Grizzlies
In another western game, Desmond Bane achieved 29 points and took nine rebounds to lead the attack of the Memphis Grizzlies, who were able to maintain the advantage against a spectacular Tim Hardaway Jr., who in the last 12 minutes of the game scored 20 of the 29 goals he scored in the game, to defeat 97- 90, to the Dallas Mavericks.
Spanish Santi Aldama scored 2 points and grabbed four rebounds to contribute to the success of the winners, who took action again without Ja Morant, who has been out for the fourth consecutive game due to a sprained left knee, an absence that has been replaced perfectly, since those led by Taylor Jenkins, have been victorious in those four games.
The full summary
This was the rest of the day:
In the rest of the matches of the day, the Serbian Nikola Jokić scored 32 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead the Denver Nuggets 113-99 win over the New York Knicks; Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jimmy Butler were the great absentees in the game that was defined with a 124-102 victory for the Milwaukee Bucks over Miami Heat.
At the same time, The Boston Celtics regained the path of victory by defeating the Portland Trail Blazers 145-117. In this meeting the Spanish Juancho Hernangómez he scored 3 points and added 3 rebounds during the 13 minutes he played.
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