NBA Roundup: Luka Doncic, Mavs Survive 2OT Battle With Lakers

Jan. 13 – Luka Doncic scores 35 points, 14 rebounds and 13 assists in a career-best 53 minutes for his 10th triple-double of the season as the Dallas Mavericks go 119-115. They beat the Los Angeles Lakers in overtime. on thursday.

Christian Wood scored 24 points with 14 rebounds and Tim Hardaway Jr. added 22 for the Mavericks. Dallas went on to win four straight games over the Lakers last season, ending a two-game skid.

Doncic tied the 3-point shot 101-101 with 6 seconds remaining and forced a second overtime with 47.8 seconds left to tie the 3-point shot 108-108. Those were his only two baskets in the fourth quarter and first OT.

LeBron James had 24 points with 16 rebounds and nine assists, Russell Westbrook added 28 points, and the Lakers lost for the first time since their final four-game losing streak happened on Christmas Day in Dallas. rice field. James returned after missing Monday’s game against the Denver Nuggets with a sore left ankle.

Heat 108, Bucks 102

Gabe Vincent beat Milwaukee as hosts Miami scored a season-high 28 points and nearly perfected from the foul line for the second straight game.

Missing two-time league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo (a sore left knee), the Bucks scored 24 points and had a game-high 11 assists from Drew Holiday. Reserve Jevon Carter added his 18 points and a 3-pointer put him 6-of-14. Already his one reserve, Jordan Nuwolla, added his 16 points and from long range he achieved 4 of 8.

Miami made 15 of 16 free throws in a game after posting an NBA-record 40-40 performance on Tuesday. Bam Adebayo scored his 24 points and he added 12 rebounds, while Vincent recorded his 6 assists and 2 steals. Jimmy Butler had 17 points and 11 rebounds, Max Strass had 12 points and 10 rebounds, and Victor Oladipo had 14 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists.

Celtics 109 Nets 98

Jayson Tatum had 20 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists as Boston pulled away down the stretch to win over hosts Brooklyn.

The league-best Celtics have won five straight and nine in 11 games while playing without Jaylen Brown (adductor). Marcus Smart returned, scoring 16 points and he had 10 assists. Malcolm Brogdon added his 16 points and Derrick White added his 15 points.

The Nets struggled to find a consistent offense playing the first game without Kevin Durant, who has been sidelined for at least two weeks with a sprained right knee. of TJ Warren added 20. Joe Harris started for Durant and contributed 18, but the Nets shot 6 of his 19 in the fourth as he suffered his second loss in the last 16 games, his 44.7 of the game. % achieved. .

Cavaliers 119, Trail Blazers 113

Donovan Mitchell had 26 points and Jarrett Allen had 24 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists in Cleveland’s win over hosts Portland.

Darius Garland remained in the contest with 20 points and 10 assists for the Cavaliers who didn’t lead until 4:40. Evan Mobley added his 17 points and eight rebounds, Isaac Okoro added his 11 points, and Cleveland loaded his five-game swing with him improving to two wins and two losses.

Damian Lillard had 50 points on 16-of-28 shooting, but he couldn’t stop Portland from dropping in five straight games. This is his 10th in his last 13 games. Jerami Grant scored 22 points, Anfanie Simmons scored 15 points and Yusuf Nurkic scored 12 points and had 12 rebounds.

Thunder 133, 76ers 114

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander hit all 16 free throws and scored 37 points to propel Oklahoma City to host Philadelphia.

Gilgeous-Alexander added eight rebounds and six assists. Josh Guiddy had 20 points and eight assists, while Jaren Williams and Treman each scored 14 for the Thunder. Jaylin Williams contributed his 11th.

Joel Embiid had 30 points and 10 rebounds for the Sixers going 10/10 from the free throw line. James Harden scored his 24 points, 15 assists and 6 rebounds, and Tyrese Maxsey scored his 17 points.

Raptors 124 Hornets 114

Pascal Siakam scored 35 points on 11-for-13 shooting, and Toronto beat Charlotte’s visit.

Scotty Barnes dominated a two-game set against Charlotte, adding 21 points, nine assists and eight rebounds for the Raptors, who won three straight for the first time this season. Gary Trent Jr. added his 19 points to Toronto. OG Anunoby scored 15 points and four steals, while Fred VanVleet scored his 11 points and eight assists.

LaMelo Ball scored a season-high 32 points for the Hornets on a three-game losing streak. Terry Rozier had 21 points and Mason Plumlee had 16 points and 15 rebounds.

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