Nehemiah Queta was called back to the Sacramento Kings, who faced the Friday night Denver Nuggets. The Portuguese made the third game and tied one minute – in fact 46 seconds near the end, in a defeat in Colorado by 111-121, a game in which Nikola Jokic scored 33 points for the home team.
In a head-to-head confrontation between the 2nd and 3rd of the East Conference, the Milwaukee Bucks went to New York to defeat the Brooklyn Nets by 121-109. The trio of Antetokounmue, Middleton and Portis had an inspiring night with 76 points (31 from Giannis, 20 from Chris and 25 from Bobby), but the Nets were still ahead (24W-13D vs. 26W-15D for champion). . For the Nets, who have lost four of their last five games, Kevin Durant is on 29 points.
In Toronto, Fred Van Vliet went with three (37 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists) to help the Raptors beat the Jazz (122-108), third over the West, but presented himself without eight players, including Donovan Mitchell ( Injury.) and Rudi Joubert (Covid-19 protocol).
The Lakers greeted the Hawks and won 134-118, securing their fourth consecutive win, but still ranked sixth. As usual, LeBron James was highlighted, with 32 points, and almost reached the triple double – 9 assists and 8 rebounds.
Friday results:
Brooklyn Nets – Milwaukee Bucks, 109-121
Toronto Raptors – Utah Jazz, 122-108
Los Angeles Lakers – Atlanta Hawks, 134 – 118
Portland Trail Blazers – Cleveland Cavaliers, 101-114
Denver Nuggets – Sacramento Kings, 121-111
Chicago Bulls – Washington Wizards, 130-122
Houston Rockets – Dallas Mavericks 106-130
Oklahoma City Thunder – Minnesota Timberwolves, 105 – 135
Philadelphia 76ers – San Antonio Spurs, 119-100
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