Durant leads shorthanded Nets to brilliant win over Timberwolves
Clippers, Lakers, Jazz, Suns all win
Kevin Durant played just 27 minutes for the Brooklyn Nets as he continues his return from a niggling hamstring injury, but his contribution was immense as the Nets picked up a 127-97 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Durant finished the game with 31 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists for the Nets.
Paul George contributed 36 points with 7 rebounds and 8 assists for the Los Angeles Clippers as they ran away with a 126-115 win over the Indiana Pacers in the NBA on Tuesday.
Los Angeles Lakers bounced back from their last defeat by picking up a 101-93 win over the Charlotte Hornets in their NBA encounter. Kyle Kuzma recorded 24 points with 4 rebounds and 1 assist in the game for the Lakers.
Bojan Bogdanovic scored 23 points with 7 rebounds and 1 assist for Utah Jazz as they defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 106-96 in their NBA encounter on Tuesday.
Phoenix Suns defeated Miami Heat 106-86 in the NBA on Tuesday. Deandre Ayton contributed 19 points with 13 rebounds and 1 assist for the Suns in the game.
Boston Celtics picked up a narrow 116-115 win over the Portland Trail Blazers. Jayson Tatum kept up his good form as he recorded 32 points with 9 rebounds and 5 assists for the Celtics.
Atlanta Hawks defeated the Toronto Raptors 108-103 in their NBA encounter on Tuesday. Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 23 points with 6 rebounds and 4 assists in the game.