NBA Recap: Antetokounmpo drops 50 points as Bucks defeat Pacers, Celtics hammer 76ers
Mavericks, Heat, Suns, Hawks all win
Giannis Antetokounmpo was at his brilliant best for the Milwaukee Bucks in their 128-119 win over the Indiana Pacers. The forward scored 50 points and 14 rebounds for the reigning champs as they bounced back from their last defeat in style against the Pacers.
The Phoenix Suns picked up a 103-96 win over the Los Angeles Clippers in their NBA clash, as the Suns extended their dominance in the Western Conference. Devin Booker led the scoring with 26 points in the game, and Chris Paul recorded a double-double of 17 points and 14 assists.
The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Charlotte Hornets 126-120 in their clash on Tuesday. Karl-Anthony Towns led the scoring with 39 points and 15 rebounds for the Timberwolves in the game.
The Memphis Grizzlies defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 121-109 in their NBA encounter. Jaren Jackson Jr contributed 23 points for the Grizzlies, and Steven Adams recorded a double-double of 14 points and 13 rebounds in the game.
The Atlanta Hawks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 124-116 in their clash. Trae Young led the scoring for the Hawks with 41 points in the game, and Danilo Gallinari contributed 25 points for the Hawks.
The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Miami Heat 107-99. Luka Doncic recorded a double-double for the Mavericks with 21 points and 10 rebounds in the game. Jalen Brunson contributed 19 points, too.
The Boston Celtics thrashed the Philadelphia 76ers 135-87 in their NBA clash on Tuesday. Jaylen Brown led the scoring for the Celtics with 29 points, and Jayson Tatum contributed 28 points and 12 rebounds for the Celtics, who scored a franchise record 25 3’s in the game.
