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On Friday night (Saturday IST), the NBA offered fans an exciting ten-game set. The schedule featured Steph Curry and LeBron James, along with Lonzo and LaMelo Ball playing each other for the first time during the 2020-21 season. The Golden State Warriors managed to beat the LA Clippers in an impressive fourth quarter, achieving their fifth victory of the season. LA Lakers, Houston Rockets and Toronto Raptors are some other teams that secured a win today.
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NBA results: Warriors vs Clippers score
The Warriors, powered by Steph Curry’s 38 points, overcame their huge second-half deficit to win 115-105 over the Los Angeles Clippers. In a move few expected, Curry dropped 19 points in the third period to erase the team’s 21-point gap. They ended up beating the Clippers in the fourth, notching a win after their opening loss this week.
Andrew Wiggins, Eric Paschall and Brad Wanamaker complimented Curry, countering the Clippers’ strong defense. Paul George lost 25 points for the Clippers, while Kawhi Leonard followed with 24 points. Serge Ibaka and Nicolas Batum scored in double digits.
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NBA recap: Lakers vs Bulls score
LeBron James had 28 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists, propelling the Lakers to a 117-115 victory over the Chicago Bulls. Montrezl Harrell added 17 points and 14 rebounds. For the Bulls, Zach LaVine scored 38 points but ended up missing a jump shot that could have given his team a lead with about 4.7 seconds left on the clock. Wesley Matthews had 14 points, while Dennis Schroder had 17.
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NBA results: Bucks vs Jazz score
Jazz, led by Donovan Mitchell and his 32 points, ended the Bucks’ winning streak at home with a 131-118 victory. They scored 25 3s, setting a new franchise record, and are the first team in league history to have five players hitting at least four 3s in a game. Current MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 35 points and 8 rebounds, while Khris Middleton had 31 points and 10 rebounds. Brook Lopez, Jrue Holiday and Donte DiVincenzo all scored in double digits.
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NBA recap: Pelicans vs Hornets score
Lamelo Ball, 19, had 12 points, 11 rebounds and 9 assists in the Hornets’ 118-110 win, an assist to the league’s youngest triple-double. He made five shots from three-point range, shooting 36.4% from the field. On the other hand, Lonzo failed to score in the second half, finishing the game with 5 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists. Gordon Hayward had 26 points for the Hornets, while Miles Bridges and Devonte Graham added 20 and 17 points respectively. Zion Williamson scored 26 points for the Pelicans, while Josh Hart added 19. JJ Redick had 17.
Other NBA results
- Detroit Pistons beat Phoenix Suns 110-105 in overtime
- OKC Thunder beat New York Knicks 101-89
- Washington Wizards lose 116-107 to Boston Celtics
- Memphis Grizzlies win 115-110 against Brooklyn Nets
- Houston Rockets defeated Orlando Magic 132-90
- Toronto Raptors defeat Sacramento Kings 114-123
(Image credits: AP, Golden State Warriors Instagram)
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