Raptors Record Streak Continues; Clippers Slip Up! 2/8/20

It’s another day of NBA action as we have 9 games on the schedule tonight.

Milwaukee Bucks vs Orlando Magic

Prediction: Milwaukee Bucks

The Bucks travel to Florida to take on the Magic.

The Bucks cruised to a 112-95 win.

Brook Lopez had 23 points and 6 rebounds for the Bucks.

Nikola Vucevic had 21 points, 14 rebounds, and 6 assists for Orlando.

The Bucks shot 45% from the field and 39% from 3. The Magic forced the Bucks into 16 turnovers.

The Bucks are now 45-7 on the year, and the Magic have fallen to 22-31.

New York Knicks vs Detroit Pistons

Prediction: New York Knicks

The Knicks travel to Detroit to take on the Pistons. Derrick Rose is out for the Pistons.

The Knicks won as close game, 95-92 as Reggie Bullock made 2 free throws with 7.3 seconds left to win the game.

Julius Randle had 17 points and 7 rebounds and Wayne Ellington had 17 points and 5 rebounds for New York.

Reggie Jackson had 20 points and 9 assists for the Pistons.

The Pistons shot 49% from the field and 45% from 3. The Knicks had 50 points in the paint, and the Pistons have 42.

The Pistons are now 17-36 on the year, and the Pistons have fallen to 19-36.

Dallas Mavericks vs Charlotte Hornets

Prediction: Dallas Mavericks

The Mavericks travel to Charlotte to take on the Hornets. Luka Doncic is out again.

The Mavericks cruised to a 116-100 victory.

Seth Curry had 26 points and 6 rebounds for the Mavericks.

Devonte Graham had 26 points and 10 assists for Charlotte.

The Mavericks shot 51% from the field and 49% from 3. The two teams combined for 20 turnovers.

The Mavericks are now 32-21 on the year, and the Hornets have fallen to 16-36.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Indiana Pacers

Prediction: Indiana Pacers

The Pelicans travel to Indiana to take on the Pacers. Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram are out for New Orleans.

The Pelicans still managed to win 124-117.

Jrue Holiday had 31 points, 6 rebounds, and 10 assists for New Orleans.

Jeremy Lamb had 26 points and 5 rebounds for the Pacers.

The Pacers shot 53% from the field, and the Pelicans shot 40% from 3. The two teams combined for 29 turnovers.

The Pelicans are now 22-31 on the year, and the Pacers have fallen to 31-22.

Brooklyn Nets vs Toronto Raptors

Prediction: Toronto Raptors

The Nets travel north to Canada as the Raptors try to keep their 13 game win streak. Kyle Lowry is out for Toronto and Kyrie Irving is out for the Nets.

The Raptors won a close game, 119-118. Pascal Siakam hit a free throw with 22.9 seconds left to seal the game for the Raptors.

Fred VanVleet had 29 points and 6 assists for the Raptors.

Caris Levert had a career high 37 points for Brooklyn.

The Raptors shot 47% from the field and 40% from 3. The Raptors outscored the Nets by 10 in the paint, 52-42.

The Raptors have won 14 in a row and they are 39-14, and the Nets have fallen to 23-28.

LA Clippers vs Minnesota Timberwolves

Prediction: LA Clippers

The Clippers travel to Minnesota to take on the Timberwolves.

The Timberwolves dominated, winning 142-115.

Jordan McLaughlin had 24 points and 11 assists for Minnesota.

Kawhi Leonard had 29 points and 6 rebounds for the Clippers.

The Timberwolves shot 55% from the field and 59% from 3. The Clippers made 12 more free throws then the Timberwolves, 24-12.

The Timberwolves are now 16-35 on the year, and the Clippers have fallen to 36-16.

LA Lakers vs Golden State Warriors

Prediction: LA Lakers

The Lakers travel to Golden State to take on the Warriors.

The Lakers won a narrow game 125-120.

Anthony Davis had 27 points and 10 rebounds for the Lakers.

Marquese Chriss had 26 points and 9 rebounds and Andrew Wiggins had 24 points in his debut for Golden States

Both teams shot 52% from the field, and the Lakers shot 48% from 3. The Warriors forced the Lakers into 24 turnovers.

The Lakers are now 39-12 on the year, and the Warriors have fallen to 12-41.

Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns

Prediction: Denver Nuggets

The Nuggets travel to Phoenix to take on the Suns.

The Nuggets cruised to a 117-108 win.

Jamal Murray had 36 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists for Denver.

Deandre Ayton had 28 points and 19 rebounds for the Suns.

The Nuggets shot 55% from the field and 39% from 3. The Suns made 23 fee throws and the Nuggets made 16.

The Nuggets are now 37-16 on the year, and the Suns have fallen to 21-32.

San Antonio Spurs vs Sacramento Kings

Prediction: Sacramento Kings

The Spurs travel to Sacramento to take on the Kings.

The Kings dominated, winning 122-102.

Buddy Hield had 31 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists for the Kings.

Dejounte Murray had 17 points, 9 rebounds, and 9 assists for San Antonio.

The Kings shot 52% from the field and 54% from 3. The Kings forced the Spurs into 14 turnovers.

The Kings are now 21-31 on the year, and the Spurs have fallen to 22-30.

Predictions: 7-2

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.