Zion Duels With The King; Bucks Battle in Toronto! 2/25/20
It’s another day of NBA action as we have 7 games on the schedule tonight.
It’s another day of NBA action as we have 7 games on the schedule tonight.
Jeremy Lamb of the Indiana Pacers is out for the rest of the season after tearing his ACL, meniscus and fracturing his knee.
Charlotte Hornets vs Indiana Pacers
Prediction: Indiana Pacers
The Hornets travel to Indiana to take on the Pacers.
The Pacers dominated, winning 119-80.
Domantas Sabonis had 21 points, 15 rebounds, and 9 assists for the Pacers.
Miles Bridges ha 17 points and 6 rebounds for Charlotte.
The Pacers shot 57% from the field and 44% from 3. The Pacers had 62 points in the paint, and the Hornets had 34.
The Pacers are now 34-24 on the year, and the Hornets have fallen to 19-38.
Milwaukee Bucks vs Toronto Raptors
Prediction: Milwaukee Bucks
The Bucks travel north of the border to take on the Raptors.
The Bucks cruised to a 108-97 victory.
Khris Middleton had 22 points and 8 rebounds for Milwaukee.
Pascal Siakam had 22 points and 6 rebounds for the Raptors.
The Bucks shot 38% from the field, and the Raptors shot 35% from 3. The Bucks made 15 more free throws than the Raptors, 30-15.
The Bucks are now 50-8, and the Raptors have fallen to 42-16.
Oklahoma City Thunder vs Chicago Bulls
Prediction: Chicago Bulls
The Thunder travel to the Windy City to take on the Bulls.
The Thunder held on to win 124-122.
Danilo Gallinari had 24 points for the Thunder.
Zach Lavine had 41 points and 5 rebounds and Coby White had a career high 35 points and 7 rebounds for Chicago.
The Thunder shot 55% from the field and 47% from 3. The Thunder made 20 more free throws than the Bulls, 26-6.
The Thunder are now 36-22 on the year, and the Bulls have fallen to 20-39.
Detroit Pistons vs Denver Nuggets
Prediction: Denver Nuggets
The Pistons travel to Denver to take on the Nuggets.
The Nuggets cruised to a 115-98 win.
Jerami Grant had 29 points for for Denver.
Christian Wood had 20 points and 10 rebounds and Derrick Rose had 20 points and 5 assists for the Pistons.
The Nuggets shot 58% from the field and 47% from 3. The Nuggets had 28 more points in the paint than the Pistons, 60-32.
The Nuggets are now 40-18 on the year, and the Pistons have fallen to 19-41.
New Orleans Pelicans vs LA Lakers
Prediction: LA Lakers
The Pelicans travel to LA to take on the Lakers.
The Lakers cruised to a 118-109 victory.
Lebron James had 40 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 assists for the Lakers.
Brandon Ingram had 34 points and 7 rebounds and Zion Williamson ha 29 points and 6 rebounds for New Orleans.
The Pelicans shot 45% from the field, and both teams shot 30% from 3. The Lakers forced the Pelicans into 20 turnovers.
The Lakers are now 44-12 on the year, and the Pelicans have fallen to 25-33.
Boston Celtics vs Portland Trail Blazers
Prediction: Portland Trail Blazers
The Celtics travel across the country to take on the Blazers. Kemba Walker is out for the Celtics.
The Celtics cruised to a 118-106 victory.
Jayson Tatum had 36 points and 5 rebounds for Boston.
CJ McCollum had 28 points and 10 assists for the Trail Blazers.
The Celtics shot 49% from the field and 49% from 3. The two teams combined for 31 turnovers.
The Celtics are now 40-17 on the year, and the Blazers have fallen to 26-33.
Sacramento Kings vs Golden State Warriors
Prediction: Sacramento Kings
The Kings travel to the Bay Area to take on the Warriors.
The Kings cruised to a 112-94 victory.
Harrison Barnes had 21 points and De’Aaron Fox had 21 points and 5 assists for the Kings.
Marquese Chriss had 21 points and 10 rebounds for Golden State.
The Kings shot 53% from the field and 43% from 3. The Kings forced the Warriors into 17 turnovers.
The Kings are now 24-33 on the year, and the Warriors have fallen to 12-46.
Predictions: 5-2
I hope you have enjoyed another day in the NBA, please leave a comment on how your team is doing, and which rookie will win the R.O.T.Y Award this year.