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Nuotr .: AFP-Scanpix
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Domantas Sabonis, who gave another fantastic performance, put the Indiana Pacers (4-1) back on the road to victory in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Man of the match
On New Year’s Eve, the Lithuanian leads the Pacers’ house 119: 99 (32:21, 25:30, 31:17, 31:31) did not leave hope for the Cleveland Cavaliers (3-2) and they obtained their fourth victory this season.
Sabonis spent 37 minutes on the court and was close to the triple double of the second season: 25 points (8/12 double, 2/2 trit., 3/3 penalty), 11 rebounds and 7 assists.
The Lithuanian was the most productive of his team, and his +/- indicator was the second best of the match: +25.
The Pacers took control of the game after the break, ending the third quarter in the 18: 6 section and gaining a 20-point lead – 88:68.
In the middle of the deciding quarter, the Cavs were close to 12 points (92: 104), but the Sabers-led Pacers accelerated 7-0 and decided the fate of the game – 111: 92.
Sabonis game episodes:
Doug McDermott, who best helped Sabonis in the ranks, scored 18 points (3/7 double, 3/6 trit, 3/6 penalty) in 25 minutes and bounced 9 balls.
Collav Sexton stood out for the Cavaliers with 28 points (10/17 doubles, 2/2 trit., 2/2 penalties) and 4 assists in 37 minutes.
Pacers: Domantas Sabonis 25 (8/12 doubles, 2/2 trit., 11 reps, 7 res.), Doug McDermott 18 (9), Malcolm Brogdon 17, Victor Oladipo 16 (8th ed.), Myles Turner 14, Aaron Holiday 12.
“Cavaliers”: Collinas Sextonas 28 (10/17 dvit.), Dariusas Garlanas 21 (6 kld.), Andre Drummondas 11 (13 atk. Kam.), Larry Nance’as 10.
Match summary:
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