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Domantas Sabonis stood out with an impressive individual performance for the Indiana team. The tall man, who had scored 14 points and 8 rebounds before the long break, dominated the third quarter, where Dom managed to score up to 15 points. Midway through the quarter, the Lithuanian scored as many as 10 of the 11 points collected by the Pacers in four minutes.
With one point to go for repeating the best result of his career, Sabas scored 35 points (11/16 round trip, 1/3 trit., 10/15 penalty), 11 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 interceptions and 5 errors .
Domantas set a personal performance record in the game held in Minneapolis on February 17 of this year, in which the Lithuanian threw 36 points to the Timberwolves’ basket. The duel in Washington became the meeting in which Sabonis threw the most free throws in his NBA career (15).
Saby Russell Westbrook’s former teammate of the Oklahoma Thunder Club has become the Wizards’ chief magician. The basketball player, who played in the 38th game for the Washington club, scored 16 triple-doubles and became the Wizards all-time record holder according to this indicator.
The most useful NBA basketball player of 2016-17, recording an impressive line of statistics, finished the game with 35 points (10/20 doubles, 4/6 trit., 3/5 penalties), 14 rebounds and including 21 assists. .
It was already the fourth triple-double in Westbrook’s career to score at least 20 points and 20 assists. With this achievement, the player surpassed Magic Johnson and Oscar Robertson, who achieved it three times. What’s more, it was the first time in NBA history that a player managed to score at least 35 points, 10 rebounds and 20 assists.
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Russell Westbrook puts up the FIRST 35-point, 20-assist triple-double in NBA HISTORY to lift the @Washgarcia!
Russ: 35 PTS, 14 REB, 21 AST
Rui Hachimura: 26 points
Chandler Hutchison: 18 points pic.twitter.com/WSPSuuSYXk– NBA (@NBA) March 30, 2021
The defender’s powerful appearance allowed the Wizards to win, despite the team’s most productive basketball player, Bradley Beal, not helping the team in this game. The Washington club’s victory was compounded by Daniel Gafford’s injury early in the fourth quarter, a tall man who came from the Chicago Bulls a few days ago abruptly sprained his ankle and left the field in a wheelchair.
Tough break for former Bulls center Daniel Gafford, who got off to a good start with the Wizards. I just had to leave tonight’s game in a wheelchair after this play. pic.twitter.com/8vLx5nqJ8X
– Darnell Mayberry (@DarnellMayberry) March 30, 2021
Besides Beal, Latvian Davis Bertanis and player Ish Smith did not help the Wizards team due to health problems, and the Pacers played in Washington without forwards TJ Warren and Doug McDermott.
“Wizards”: Russell Westbrook 35 (14th grade, 21st grade, 4th grade), Rui Hachimura 26 (8th grade), Chandler Hutchison 18, Raulis Net 15, Deni Avdija 12 (8th grade), Daniel Gafford 11 points.
“Markers”: Domantas Sabonis 35 (11 reps., 6 res.), Malcolm Brogdon 26 (5/10 trit., 8 res.), Myles Turner 11 (4 bl.), Justinas Holiday 10 points.
After losing to ninth place in the Eastern Conference standings, the Pacers will play their next games Wednesday through Thursday at home, where they will face the challenge of last season’s NBA vice-champions, the Miami Heat, at Banker’s Stadium. Life Fieldhouse.
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