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Won the National Basketball Association (NBA) Domanto Sabonio represented by the Indiana Pacers club (9/6), which at home after extra time 120: 118 (37:28, 25:32, 26:27, 20:21, 12:10) beat Orlando Magic basketball players (7/9).
As the last minute of the fourth quarter began, Terrence Ross put the Magic ahead (108: 106) and then the teams traded missed attacks. The Indiana club was able to equalize the result only 10 seconds before the end of the fourth quarter, and D. Sabonis did so after the break with a two-point shot – 108: 108. For the rest of the time, Magic did not score and the teams they had to play overtime.
Domantas Sabonis sends the @ spacers overtime with him @orlandomagic #nba pic.twitter.com/uqt5uNh4TW
– Marc Calnan (@MarcCalnan) January 23, 2021
The Lithuanian also spoke at the end of overtime. With 40 seconds to play, Magic still led by 3 points (118: 115), but Sabonis reduced the difference to a low of 117: 118. Evan Fournier couldn’t score on the next attack, and Malcolm Brogdon led the Pacers to victory. with a long shot – 120: 118.
Malcolm Brogdon’s clutch hub tonight. The former UVa standout is emerging as one of the NBA’s most productive players. pic.twitter.com/VUSS0Klkxa
– Bennett Conlin (@BennettConlin) January 23, 2021
In this encounter, D. Sabonis not only stood out in the decisive moments of the match, but also came close to a triple-double. The pivot played practically without rest and in almost 45 minutes he scored 18 points (6/8 doubles, 1/5 trit., 3/4 penalty), bounced 11 balls, made 9 assists, took 5 balls for the first time in his career, he made 3 mistakes and broke the rules 2 times.
Pacers head coach Nate Bjorkgren was pleased with the hard work shown by his team.
“Our guys did not give up, although they fell behind both in the fourth quarter and in overtime, but they continued fighting and got the victory. The whole game was full of ups and downs,” said the coach.
In this game, the leading team changed up to 17 times, the biggest advantage the “Pacers” had after the first half when they led by 9 points – 37:28.
A very important aspect was that the Indiana club knew how to take advantage of the mistakes of the rivals. Magic committed 14 errors and the team represented by D. Sabonis scored as many as 25 points after them, when the Orlando club itself scored just 10 points after opponents’ mistakes.
„Pacers“: Malcolm Brogdon 23 (6 res.), Myles Turner (9 res.) And Jeremy Lambas (7 res.) After 22, Domantas Sabonis 18 (11 res., 9 res.), Doug McDermott 13 (3/7 trit. ).
“Magic”: Evan Fournier 26 (4/8 trit., 9 res.), Nikola Vučevičius 24 (12 res.), Aaron Gordon 17 (9 cam, 9 res.), Dwayne Baconas 16, Terrence’as Rossas 12.
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