Are The Grizzlies A Lock?; Bucks Get Back on Track! 3/4/20
It’s another day of NBA action as we have 9 games on the schedule tonight.
It’s another day of NBA action as we have 9 games on the schedule tonight.
Boston Celtics vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Prediction: Boston Celtics
The Celtics travel to Cleveland to take on the Cavs. Kemba Walker and Jaylen Brown are out for the Celtics. Andre Dummond is out for the Cavs.
The Celtics won a close game, 112-106.
Jayson Tatum had 32 points, 9 rebounds, and 6 assists for the Celtics.
Collin Sexton had 41 points and 6 assists for Cleveland.
The Celtics shot 47% from the field and 37% from 3. The Celtics made 21 free throws, and the Cavs made 15.
The Celtics are now 42-19 on the year, and the Cavs have fallen to 17-45.
Oklahoma City Thunder vs Detroit Pistons
Prediction: Oklahoma City Thunder
The Thunder travel to Detroit to take on the Pistons.
The Thunder cruised to a 114-107 victory.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 27 points for Oklahoma City.
Christian Wood had 29 points and 9 rebounds for the Pistons.
The Thunder shot 61% from the field, and both teams shot 42% from 3. The Thunder outscored the Pistons by 18 in the paint, 58-40.
The Thunder are now 38-24 on the year, and the Pistons have fallen to 20-43.
Orlando Magic vs Miami Heat
Prediction: Miami Heat
The Magic travel to South Beach to take on the Heat.
The Heat hung on to win 116-113.
Duncan Robinson had 27 points for the Heat.
Terrence Ross had 25 points for Orlando.
Both teams shot 52% from the field and 50% from 3. The Magic outscored the Heat by 16 in the paint, 52-36.
The Heat are now 40-22 on the year, and the Magic have fallen to 27-35.
Memphis Grizzlies vs Brooklyn Nets
Prediction: Memphis Grizzlies
The Grizzlies travel to Brooklyn to take on the Nets.
The Grizzlies dominated, winning 118-79.
Josh Jackson had 19 points for Memphis.
Taurean Prince had 15 points and 5 rebounds for the Nets.
The Grizzlies shot 43% from the field and 46% from 3. The Grizzlies had 17 more reobunds than the Nets, 59-42.
The Grizzlies are now 31-31 on the year, and the Nets have fallen to 27-34.
Utah Jazz vs New York Knicks
Prediction: Utah Jazz
The Jazz travel across the country to take on the Knicks.
The Jazz cruised to a 112-104 win.
Bojan Bogdanovic had 23 points and Donovan Mitchell had 23 points and 8 assists for the Jazz.
Julius Randle had 32 points and 11 rebounds for New York.
The Jazz shot 51% from the field, and the Knicks shot 35% from 3. The Knicks had 62 points in the paint, and the Jazz had 54.
The Jazz are now 39-22 on the year, and the Knicks have fallen to 19.
Chicago Bulls vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Prediction: Chicago Bulls
The Bulls travel to Minnesota to take on the Timberwolves. Zach Lavine is out for the Bulls.
The Timberwolves cruised to a 115-108 victory.
Malik Beasley had 24 points for Minnesota.
Coby White had 26 points and 6 assists for the Bulls.
The T-Wolves shot 50% from the field and 44% from 3. The Bulls forced the Timberwolves into 18 turnovers.
The T-Wolves are now 19-42 on the year, and the Bulls have fallen to 21-41.
New Orleans Pelicans vs Dallas Mavericks
Prediction: Dallas Mavericks
The Pelicans travel to Dallas to take on the Mavs.
The Mavs won a close game, 127-123 in OT. At the end of regulation, Nicolo Melli hit a 3 with 7.9 seconds left to force OT. The Mavs won the game in OT.
Kristaps Porzingis had 34 points and 12 rebounds, and Luka Doncic had a triple double for the Mavs.
Brandon Ingram had 27 points and 5 rebounds and Zion Williamson had 21 points and 6 rebounds for New Orleans.
The Mavs shot 46% from the field and 45% from 3. The Mavericks o=made 11 more free throws than the Pelicans, 17-6.
The Mavs are now 38-25 on the year, and the Pelicans have fallen to 26-36.
Indiana Pacers vs Milwaukee Bucks
Prediction: Milwaukee Bucks
The Pacers travel to Milwaukee to take on the Bucks.
The Bucks cruised to a 119-100 victory.
Giannis had 29 points, 12 rebounds, and 6 assists for Milwaukee.
TJ Warren had 18 points for the Pacers.
The Bucks shot 46% from the field and 28% from 3. The two teams combined for 31 turnovers.
The Bucks are now 53-9 on the year, and the Pacers have fallen to 37-25.
Washington Wizards vs Portland Trail Blazers
Prediction: Portland Trail Blazers
The Wizards travel across the country to take on the Blazers. Damian Lillard is back for Portland.
The Blazers dominated, winning 125-105.
Carmelo Anthony had 25 points and 5 rebounds for the Blazers.
Bradley Beal had 29 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists for Washington.
The Blazers shot 52% from the field and 43% from 3. The Wizards forced the Blazers into 15 turnovers.
The Blazers are now 28-35 on the year, and the Wizards have fallen to 22-39.
Predictions: 8-1
I hope you have enjoyed another day in the NBA, please leave a comment on how your team is doing and enjoy the rest of the NBA season.