Antetokoumpo leads Bucks to back-to-back wins over Nets in NBA
Pelicans defeat Warriors as Suns return to top of Western Conference
Giannis Antetokoumpo led the Milwaukee Bucks to a second NBA win over the Brooklyn Nets in three days. The game ended 124-118 in favour of the Bucks, with Antetokoumpo scoring 36 points, 12 rebounds and 4 assists in the game.
New Orleans Pelicans boosted their chances of reaching the NBA’s playoffs with an important 108-103 victory over the Golden State Warriors. Lonzo Ball contributed 33 points with 6 rebounds and 4 assists in the win for the Pelicans.
Charlotte Hornets’ teenage sensation, LaMelo Ball showed them what they missed during his time out injured as he led them to a 102-99 win away to the Detroit Pistons in the NBA. Ball contributed 23 points with 7 rebounds and 6 assists for the Hornets.
Phoenix Suns needed overtime to record a 134-118 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA. Devin Booker was once again instrumental as he recorded 31 points with 6 rebounds and 5 assists in the game. The Phoenix Suns return to being seeded first in the West after having played the same number of games as Utah Jazz.
Dallas Mavericks defeated the Miami Heat 127-113 in their NBA meeting on Tuesday. Tim Hardaway Jr contributed 36 points with 4 rebounds and 1 assist for the Mavericks in their win.
Sacramento Kings picked up a 103-99 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA on Tuesday. Buddy Hield recorded a double double with 18 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists in the game.
Los Angeles Clippers, having booked their playoff spot, defeated the Toronto Raptors 105-100 in their NBA encounter. Paul George contributed 22 points with 9 rebounds and 4 assists in the game for the Clippers.