Boston’s Win Streak Ends; Lebron’s Big Night! 11/17/19
It’s November 17th in the NBA and the action continues with 6 games.
It’s November 17th in the NBA and the action continues with 6 games.
Philadelphia 76ers vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Prediction: Philadelphia 76ers
The 76ers look to get an easy win as they face the Cavs.
The 76ers cruised to a 114-95 win.
Tobias Harris had 27 points and 5 rebounds for Philadelphia.
Collin Sexton had 17 points for the Cavs.
The 76ers shot 55% from the field, and 39% from 3. The Cavs outscored the 76ers by 8 at the foul line, 21-13.
The 76ers have improved to 8-5, and the Cavs are now 4-8.
Boston Celtics vs Sacramento Kings
Prediction: Sacramento Kings
The best team in basketball right now travels to Sactown to face the Kings.
The Kings shocked the Celtics, winning 100-99 with some clutch free throws by Richuan Holmes by seal the game.
Buddy Hield had 35 points and 6 rebounds for the Kings.
Jaylen Brown had 18 points and 8 rebounds for Boston.
The Kings shot 43% from the field, and 40% from 3. The Celtics had 40 points in the paint, and the Kings had 28.
Thye Kings are now 5-7 on the year, and the Celtics have their 10 game win streak snapped as they are now 10-2.
Denver Nuggets vs Memphis Grizzlies
Prediction: Denver Nuggets
The Nuggets travel to Grizzlies travel to Memphis to take on the young Grizzlies.
The Nuggets cruised to a 131-114 win.
Jamal Murray had 39 points and 8 assists for the Nuggets.
Jaren Jackson Jr. had 22 points and 5 rebounds for Memphis.
The Nuggets shot 55% from the field, and 56% from 3. The two teams combined for 28 turnovers.
The Nuggets are now 9-3 on the year, and the Grizzlies have fallen to 5-8
Washington Wizards vs Orlando Magic
Prediction: Orlando Magic
Two southeast division rivals face off from Orlando.
The Magic won a close game, stopping a late 4th quarter comeback by Washington, and they won 125-121.
Nikola Vucevic had 30 points, 17 rebounds, and 6 assists for Orlando.
Bradley Beal had 34 points, 6 rebounds, and 8 assists for the Wizards.
The Magic shot 49% from the field, and the Wizards shot 46% from 3. The Magic made 24 free throws, and the Wizards made 10.
The Magic are now 6-7 on the year, and the Wizards have dropped to 3-8.
Golden State Warriors vs New Orleans Pelicans
Prediction: Golden State Warriors
Both of these teams have many of their players out tonight as they face off.
The Pelicans kept the Warriors at bay as they won 108-100.
JJ Reddick had 26 points for New Orleans.
Eric Paschall had 30 points and 7 rebounds for the Warriors.
The Pelicans shot 42% from the field, and 39% from 3. The Warriors had 44 points in the paint, and the Pelicans had 36.
The Pelicans are now 4-9 on the year, and the Warriors are 2-12.
Atlanta Hawks vs LA Lakers
Prediction: LA Lakers
After getting destroyed by the Clippers, the Hawks face the other LA team tonight.
The Lakers cruised to an easy win, winning 122-101.
Lebron James had 33 points, 7 rebounds, and 12 assists for the Lakers.
Trae Young had 31 points and 7 assists for Atlanta.
The Lakers shot 53% from the field, and 43% from 3. The Hawks made 19 free throws, and the Lakers made 13.
The Lakers are now 11-2 on the year, and the Hawks have fallen to 4-9.
Predictions: 5-1
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