The Joker Strikes Again; Lakers Hot Streak Ends 11/10/19
The NBA action continues with 8 games on a Sunday.
It’s a Sunday and the NBA is not slowing down as we have 8 games on the schedule.
Denver Nuggets vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Prediction: Denver Nuggets
Some of the best centers in the NBA face off from Minnesota.
The Nuggets were able to win an OT thriller 100-98 because of Nikola Jokic’s jumper with 2.4 seconds left.
Nikola Jokic had 20 points, 6 rebounds, and 7 assists for the Nuggets.
Karl Anthony Town had 26 points, 16 rebounds, and 6 assists, and Andrew Wiggins had 25 points a 5 assists.
The Nuggets shot 39% from the field, and 39% from 3. The Timberwolves made 13 more free throws than the Nuggets, 24-11.
The Nuggets are on a roll as they are now 7-2. After a great start, the Timberwolves are now 5-4.
Charlotte Hornets vs Philadelphia 76ers
Prediction: Philadelphia 76ers
The 76ers look for an easy win as they face the Charlotte Hornets.
Although this game was closer than expected, the 76ers did win 114-106.
Joel Embiid had 18 points and 9 rebounds for the 76ers.
Cody Zeller had 24 points and 7 rebounds for the Hornets.
The 76ers shot 54% from the field, and the Hornets shot 44% from 3. The 76ers had 56 points in the paint, and the Hornets had 44.
The 76ers are now 6-3 on the year, and the Hornets have dropped to 4-6.
Indiana Pacers vs Orlando Magic
Prediction: Indiana Pacers
The Pacers look to continue their good play as they face the struggling Magic.
The Pacers did just that as they won a close game, 109-102.
Domantas Sabonis had 21 points, 16 rebounds, and 7 assists for the Pacers.
Evan Fournier had 22 points and 6 assists for the Magic.
The Pacers shot 52% from the field, and 45% from 3. The teams combined for just 9 free throw makes.
The Pacers are now 6-4 on the year, and the Magic continue their struggles at 3-7.
Milwaukee Bucks vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Prediction: Milwaukee Bucks
The MVP and company travel to OKC to face the Thunder.
The Bucks won a very close game 121-119.
Giannis was dominant as he had 35 points and 16 rebounds for the Bucks.
Dennis Schroder had 25 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists for the Thunder.
The Bucks shot 57% from the field, and the Thunder shot 41% from 3. The Thunder forced the Bucks into 21 turnovers.
The Bucks are now 7-3 on the year, and the Thunder have dropped to 4-6.
Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks
Prediction: New York Knicks
The Cavs travel to New York to take on the Knicks.
The Cavs dominated this game, winning 108-87.
Collin Sexton had 31 points for the Cavs.
Julius Randle had 20 points and 16 rebounds for the Knicks.
The Cavs shot 44% from the field, and both teams shot 29% from 3. The Cavs made 28 free throws and the Knicks made 16.
The Cavs are now 4-5 on the year, and the Knicks have dropped to 2-8.
Brooklyn Nets vs Phoenix Suns
Prediction: Phoenix Suns
The Nets look for their 2nd straight win as they take on the Phoenix Suns.
The Suns obliterated the Nets, winning 138-112.
Devin Booker had 27 points and 9 assists for the Suns.
Spencer Dinwiddie had 18 points and 6 assists for the Nets.
The Suns shot 54% from the field, and 45% from 3. The Suns also forced 17 turnovers on the Nets.
The Suns are rolling as they are now 6-3 on the year, and the Nets have fallen to 4-5.
Atlanta Hawks vs Portland Trail Blazers
Prediction: Portland Trail Blazers
The Blazers look top snap their 4 game losing streak as they play the Hawks.
The Blazers won a OT game 123-113.
Damian Lillard had 30 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists for the Blazers.
Trae Young had 35 points, 8 rebounds, and 10 assists for the Hawks.
The Blazers shot 43% from the field, and 33% from 3. The teams combined for 33 turnovers tonight.
The Blazers snap their cold streak and they are now 4-6, and the Hawks fall to 3-6.
Toronto Raptors vs LA Lakers
Prediction: Toronto Raptors
Some of the best teams in the NBA face off from LA.
The Raptors outscored the Lakers by 19 in the 2nd half and they won 113-104.
Pascal Siakam had 24 points and 12 rebounds for the Raptors.
Anthony Davis had 27 points and 7 rebounds for the Lakers. Lebron James had a triple double.
The Raptors shot 49% from the field, and both teams shot 33% from 3. The Raptors had 50 points in the paint, and the Lakers had 46.
The Raptors continue their great play as they are 7-2, and the Lakers have their 7 game win streak snapped as they are now 7-2.
Prediction: 7-1
I hope you have enjoyed this post of the NBA in November, please leave a comment on how your team is doing up to this point.
