Trade Deadline Chaos; All Star Teams Announced! 2/6/20
It’s another day of NBA action as we have 5 games on the schedule tonight.
It’s another day of NBA action as we have 5 games on the schedule tonight.
The Blazers have traded Skal Labissiere and cash to the Hawks for a 2nd round pick.
In the Andre Iguodala trade, Miami is getting Jae Crowder and Soloman Hill and Andre Iguodala, the Memphis Grizzlies are getting Justice Winslow, Gorgui Dieng and Dion Waiters. The Timberwolves are getting James Johnson.
The Warriors have traded D’Angelo Russell, Omari Spellman, and Jacob Evans to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Andrew Wiggins, a first round pick and and a 2nd round pick.
The Pistons have traded Andre Drummond to the Cleveland Cavaliers for John Henson, Brandon Knight and a 2nd round pick.
The Warriors have traded Alec Burks and Glenn Robinson III to the Philadelphia 76ers for three 2nd round picks.
The Grizzlies have traded Bruno Cabolo and a 2nd round pick to the Rockets for Jordan Bell and a 2nd round pick.
The Grizzlies have traded James Johnson to the Timberwolves to Gorgui Dieng.
The Clippers are getting Marcus Morris and Isiah Thomas, the Wizards get Jerome Robinson, and Moe Harkless, a first round pick, and a second round pick are going to the Knicks.
Team Lebron has announced his All Star Team:
Starters: Lebron James, Anthony Davis, Luka Doncic, James Harden, Kawhi Leonard.
Reserves: Damian Lillard, Ben Simmons, Nikola Jokic, Jayson Tatum, Chris Paul, Russell Westbrook, Domantas Sabonis
Team Giannis has announced his All-Star Team:
Starters: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Joel Embiid, Pascal Siakam, Kemba Walker, Trae Young
Reserves: Khris Middleton, Bam Adebayo, Rudy Gobert, Jimmy Butler, Kyle Lowry, Brandon Ingram, Donovan Mitchell.
Orlando Magic vs New York Knicks
Prediction: Orlando Magic
The Magic travel to New York to take on the Knicks. RJ Barrett is back for the Knicks.
The Knicks won a close game, 105-103.
Julius Randle had 22 points and 8 rebounds for New York.
Nikola Vucevic had 25 points and 8 rebounds for the Magic.
The Knicks shot 47% from the field and 30% from 3. The Magic made 13 more free throws than the Knicks, 26-13.
The Knicks are now 16-36 on the year, and the Magic have fallen to 22-30.
Philadelphia 76ers vs Milwaukee Bucks
Prediction: Milwaukee Bucks
The 76ers travel to Milwaukee to take on the Bucks.
The Bucks cruised to a 112-101 victory.
Giannis had 36 points, 20 rebounds, and 6 assists for the Bucks.
Tobias Harris had 25 points and 7 rebounds for the 76ers.
The Bucks shot 47% from the field, and the 76ers shot 42% from 3. The Bucks outscored the 76ers by 18 in the paint, 48-30.
The Bucks are now 44-7 on the year, and the 76ers have lost 4 in a row and they are 31-21.
New Orleans Pelicans vs Chicago Bulls
Prediction: New Orleans Pelicans
The Pelicans travel to the Windy City to take on the Bulls.
The Pelicans won a high scoring game, 125-119. Brandon Ingram exited early with an ankle sprain.
Zion Williamson had 21 points for the Pelicans.
Zach Lavine had 22 points for Chicago.
The Pelicans shot 56% from the field, and the Bulls shot 45% from 3. The Bulls forced the Pelicans into 21 turnovers.
The Pelicans are now 21-31 on the year, and the Bulls have fallen to 19-34.
San Antonio Spurs vs Portland Trail Blazers
Prediction: Portland Trail Blazers
The Spurs travel to Houston to take on the Blazers.
The Blazers outscored the Spurs by 14 in the 4th quarter and they won 125-117.
Damian Lillard had 26 points and 10 assists for Portland.
Trey Lyles had 23 points and 10 rebounds for the Spurs.
The Blazers shot 53% from the field and 49% from 3. The Spurs made 25 free throws and the Blazers made 9.
The Blazers are now 24-28 on the year, and the Spurs have fallen to 22-29.
Houston Rockets vs LA Lakers
Prediction: LA Lakers
The small Rockets travel to LA to take on the Lakers.
The Rockets cruised to a 121-111 victory.
Russell Westbrook had 41 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists for the Rockets.
Anthony Davis had 32 points and 13 rebounds for LA.
The Rockets shot 51% from the field and 45% from 3. The Lakers outscored the Rockets by 22 in the paint, 62-40.
The Rockets are now 33-18 on the year, and the Lakers have fallen to 38-12.
Predictions: 3-2
I hope you have enjoyed another day of the NBA, please leave a comment on how your team is doing and which team will get the #1 pick in the 2020 NBA Draft.