NBA Recap: Nets defeat Warriors as Celtics, Lakers, Bucks all lose
Cavaliers, Bulls, 76ers, Raptors all pick up wins
Brooklyn Nets claimed a comprehensive 143-113 win over the Golden State Warriors in their NBA clash to improve to 20-12 this season. Nine of their players reached double figures for points in the game, with Kevin Durant leading the scoring with 23 points and five assists. James Wise man scored 30 points for the Warriors.
Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 114-106 to claim their 22nd win this season in the NBA. Donovan Mitchell led the scoring with 36 points and Darius Garland scored 23 points. Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 45 points and 14 rebounds for the Bucks.
Sacramento Kings claimed a 134-120 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday. Domantas Sabonis recorded a triple-double of 13 points, 21 rebounds and 12 assists, and Kevin Huerter scored 26 points. LeBron James scored 31 points and 11 assists for the Lakers.
Orlando Magic defeated the Houston Rockets 116-110 in their NBA clash. Franz Wagner scored 25 points for the Magic and Paolo Banchero added 23 points and 13 rebounds. Kevin Porter Jr scored 31 points for the Rockets.
Chicago Bulls defeated the Atlanta Hawks 110-108 to improve to 13-18 this season. DeMar DeRozan scored 28 points and Zach LaVine added 22 points. Trae Young scored 34 points in the game.
Indiana Pacers defeated the Boston Celtics 117-112 in their NBA encounter. Tyrese Haliburton led the scoring for the Pacers with 33 points and Aaron Nesmith added 15 points. Jayson Tatum scored 41 points for the Celtics.
Philadelphia 76ers claimed a 113-93 win over the Detroit Pistons in their NBA clash. Joel Embiid scored 22 points and ten rebounds, and Tobias Harris scored 17 points. Jaden Ivey scored 18 points for the Pistons.
Toronto Raptors defeated the New York Knicks 113-106 in their NBA clash. Pascal Siakam scored 52 points and Fred VanVleet added 28 points for the Raptors. Julius Randle scored 30 points and 13 rebounds for the Knicks.
