Doncic’s Mavs strike again and Kevin Durant (35) leads the Nuggets into overtime
Dean Wade has become the great hero of the Cavs who signed the game of the year for the Clevelanders by rallying 22 points (71-93) in the last quarter against the Celtics (105-104). The Cavs player scored 20 points in the final period and all Boston had 17. Wade set his career high with 23. All this on the day they honored the Kelce brothers (American football).
For their part, the Suns, with the best Kevin Durant of the year (35 points), beat the reigning champions Nuggets after an overtime (107-111) with Nikola Jokic finishing with 25 points and 16 rebounds.
As for Luka Doncic, he despairs. After a brilliant season for the Mavs, Dallas is deflating with another loss, the fourth in the last five games that leaves the Lakers in touch with the Mavs. The Pacers swept them (120-137) despite the Slovenian’s triple double (39 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists).
Finally, the Magic continue their streak and have won on the court of the Hornets (89-101), the Rockets have beaten the Spurs (114-101), the Nets have not failed against the Sixers (112-107), the Hawks have surprised at Madison Square Garden (100-116), the Pistons have lost again (5-52), this time on the court of the Heat (118-110) and the Pelicans, with Trey Murphy III as the surprise leader (34 points) they beat the Raptors in Toronto (98-139).