Carmelo is Back; Lebron Makes History! 11/19/19

It’s a Tuesday in the NBA, and we have 4 games on the schedule.

The NBA has named James Harden and Nikola Vucevic players of the week for games played from Nov. 11 to Nov. 18. Congratulations to both players.

Golden State Warriors vs Memphis Grizzlies

Prediction: Golden State Warriors

The struggling Warriors take on Ja Morant and Memphis.

The Warriors cruised to a 114-95 win.

Alec Burks had 29 points and 8 rebounds for Golden State.

Ja Morant had 20 points and 6 assists for the Grizzlies.

The Warriors shot 48% from the field, and Memphis shot 36% from 3. The Warriors made 19 free throws, and the Grizzlies made 14.

The Warriors have improved to 3-12 on the year, and the Grizzlies have fallen to 5-9.

Portland Trail Blazers vs New Orleans Pelicans

Prediction: Portland Trail Blazers

The Blazers and their new addition Carmelo Anthony travel to New Orleans to face the injured Pelicans. The Pelicans do have Brandon Ingram back tonight after a 4 game absence. Damian Lillard will be out tonight for Portland with back spasms.

The Pelicans controlled this game, winning 115-104.

Jrue Holiday had 22 points, 5 rebounds, and 10 assists for the Pelicans.

CJ McCollum had 22 points and 5 assists for the Blazers. Carmelo Anthony had 10 points in 24 minutes of action.

Both teams shot 44% from the field, and the Blazers shot 55% from 3. The Pelicans outscored the Blazers by 12 at the free throw line, 20-8.

The Pelicans are now 5-9 on the year, and the Blazers have fallen to 5-10.

Phoenix Suns vs Sacramento Kings

Prediction: Sacramento Kings

Two of the most talented young teams in the NBA face off from Sacramento.

The Kings held onto their lead in the 4th, winning 120-116.

Bogdon Bogdanovic had 31 points and 7 assists for the Kings.

Devin Booker had 30 points, 5 rebounds, and 8 assists for Phoenix.

The Kings shot 53% from the field, and 42% from 3. The Suns forced the Kings into 18 turnovers.

The Kings are now 6-7 on the year, and the Suns have fallen to 7-6.

Oklahoma City Thunder vs LA Lakers

Prediction: LA Lakers

The red hot Lakers face the OKC Thunder from Staples Center.

The Lakers were able to win a close game 112-107.

Anthony Davis had 34 points and 7 rebounds, and Lebron James had 25 points 11 rebounds, and 10 assists. Lebron has now recorded a triple double against every single NBA franchise, the first player in NBA history to do so.

Predictions: 3-1

I hope you have enjoyed this edition of the NBA in November, please comment which player has been the most exciting to watch so far and which game has been the best so far.