Kawhi’s Big Night; Nuggets Upset! 10/31/19

Happy Halloween to everybody celebrating, and we have 3 games on the schedule tonight.

Miami Heat vs Atlanta Hawks

Prediction: Miami Heat

In a rematch of the game on Tuesday, the 3-1 Miami Heat take on the 2-2 Atlanta Hawks. The Hawks will be without Trae Young for tonight’s game.

The Heat beat the Hawks again, winning 106-97.

Kendrick Nunn had 28 points for the Miami Heat.

Jabari Parker had 23 points and 8 rebounds for Atlanta.

The Heat shot 48% from the field, and 38% from 3. The Hawks did score 54 points in the paint, compared to 48 for Miami.

Miami is on a roll, now at 4-1, while the Hawks have lost 3 in a row and are now 2-3.

Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans

Prediction: Denver Nuggets

The Nuggets come in 3-1, and the New Orleans Pelicans look to get their first of the season as they are 0-4.

The Pelicans performed the upset as they won 122-107.

Jahlil Okafor had 26 points and 5 rebounds for New Orleans.

Michael Porter Jr. scored a team high 15 points in his NBA debut for the Nuggets.

The Pelicans shot 53% from the field, and 46% from 3. The Nuggets outscored the Pelicans 60-50 in the paint.

San Antonio Spurs vs LA Clippers

Prediction: LA Clippers

It’s Kawhi’s battle with his former team, the San Antonio Spurs.

The Clippers won a close battle, 103-97.

Kawhi Leonard had 38 points and 12 rebounds for LAC.

DeMar DeRozan 29 points and 7 rebounds for the Spurs.

The Spurs shot 45% from the field, and 33% from 3. The Clippers outscored the Spurs by 12 in the paint, 50-38.

The Clippers are now 4-2 on the season, while the Spurs experience their first loss of the season as they are now 3-1.

Predictions: 2-1

I hope you enjoyed this post covering Halloween in the NBA, please leave a comment on which team has been performing the best and which team you think should make some changes quick.