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A long break without a game did not hurt D. Sabonio. Anaiptol.
The Lithuanian team and the Indiana Pacers midfielder improved their career record, scoring 32 points on Friday during the team’s first NBA championship game in 2020-2021. season.
The 24-year-old Lithuanian recovered 13 times and had 5 assists in a game in which Indianapolis basketball players beat the New York Knicks at home 121: 107. Ignas Brazdeikis, a Lithuanian from Canada, who represented her for the second season, he remained on the substitute bench.
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D. Sabonis colored his game with three points, which could be expected of him at the head of the team after the official debut of coach Nate Bjorkgren.
On Wednesday, the 211cm tall Lithuanian shot 2 3-for-4, although last season he shot just once on average during the game and made a quarter of the shots.
This time in 37 minutes, Domantas scored 9 of 14 two-point shots, 2 of 4 triples, 8 of 12 penalties for the squad. He committed 5 fouls, made 4 errors, but on the field, the Pacers scored 12 more points than their opponents.
So far, D. Sabonis has scored the most 30 points. Last season, his performance record was 29 points.
He scored 18.4 points last season and was named to the NBA All-Star Game for the first time.
But in 2020, Domantas had been playing for just over a couple of months: After the NBA championship stalled in a pandemic, he suffered a foot injury just before the aftermath of the championship in Orlando and appeared in the field for the first time in December during a control game.
“Markers”: Domantas Sabonis 32, Victor Oladipo 22, Malcolm Brogdon 21;
“Knicks”: RJ Barrettas 26, Alecas Burksas 22, Juliusas Randle 17.
Results of all NBA games on Wednesday:
Indiana Pacers (D. Sabonis 32) – New York Knicks (I. Brazdeikis did not play) 121: 107
Memphis Grizzlies (J. Valalančiūnas 15) – San Antonio Spurs 119: 131
Minnesota Timberwolves – Detroit Pistons (Sirvydis unregistered) 111: 101
“Cleveland Cavaliers” – “Charlotte Hornets” 121: 114
“Orlando Magic” – “Miami Heat” 113: 107
“Philadelphia 76ers” – “Washington Wizards” 113: 107
“Boston Celtics” – “Milwaukee Bucks” 122: 121
“Toronto Raptors” – “New Orleans Pelicans” 99: 113
“Chicago Bulls” – “Atlanta Hawks” 104: 124
Denver Nuggets – Sacramento Kings 122: 124 (after overtime)
“Portland Trail Blazers” – “Utah Jazz” 100: 120
“Phoenix Suns” – “Dallas Mavericks” 106: 102.
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