SLATE
MIL 134 (15-7) @ NYK 136 (8-16) • OT -- E. Mudiay (NYK): 28!, 7 & 3 boards • K. Knox (NYK): career-high 26!, 4 & 4 dimes (off bench) • D. Dotson (NYK): 21! & 5 boards (off bench) • G. Antetokounmpo (MIL): DD - 33, 19! boards, 7 dimes & 3 steals! • E. Bledsoe (NYK): 27!, 7 & 5 boards • M. Brogdon (MIL): 22, 6 & 4 dimes
BKN 88 (8-16) @ WAS 102 (9-14) -- J. Wall (WAS): 30!, 9 & 5 boards • B. Beal (WAS): 22 & 3 boards • Mark. Morris (WAS): 20!, 7 boards & 3 steals (off bench) • A. Crabbe (BKN) 14 pts
GSW 102 (15-9) @ DET 111 (13-7) -- B. Griffin (DET): 26, 6 & 5 dimes • S. Johnson (DET): 19! & 7 boards (off bench) • R. Jackson (DET): 17 & 5 dimes • A. Drummond (DET): DD - 16, 19! boards & 3 steals • K. Durant (GSW): 28, 7 & 6 boards • St. Curry (GSW): 27!, 5 & 3 dimes • K. Thompson (GSW): 21 & 8 boards
BOS 118 (13-10) @ MIN 109 (11-12) -- G. Hayward (BOS): 30!, 9! & 8! dimes (off bench) • K. Irving (BOS): 21, 9 & 3 boards • J. Tatum (BOS): 19 & 9 boards • D. Rose (MIN): 26! & 4 dimes (off bench) • K. Towns (MIN): 20 & 9 boards • R. Covington (MIN): DD - 17, 10! boards & 4! steals
TOR 106 (20-4) @ CLE 95 (4-18) -- K. Leonard (TOR): 34! & 9 boards • Da. Green (TOR): 15 & 7 boards • P. Siakam (TOR): 15, 5 & 5! dimes • T. Thompson (CLE): DD - 18, 19! & 3 dimes • J. Clarkson (CLE): 18 pts (off bench)
IND 110 (13-10) @ SAC 111 (11-11) -- Bog. Bogdanovic (SAC): 20 & 6 dimes (off bench) • B. Hield (SAC): 18, 5 & 4 dimes • W. Cauley-Stein (SAC): DD - 17, 13! & 3 dimes (GW putback dunk!) • Boj. Bogdanovic (IND): 27! & 3 boards • M. Turner (IND): DD - 14, 12! boards, 4 dimes & 3 blocks
GAME OF THE NIGHT: CHI 105 (5-19) @ HOU 121 (11-11)
JAMES HARDEN
30, 7 & 6 boards
(CHI): Z. LaVine + J. Parker • Dimes v. TOs -- LaVine + Parker = 50!, 16!, 5 dimes • 15 dimes v. 13 TOs
(CHI): Board battle • X-Factor? -- lost board battle (47-41) • X-Factor: L. Markkanen: 10 & 4 boards (off bench)
(HOU): J. Harden pts • shot over 50%? -- J. Harden pts = 30 • shot 50%
(HOU): Bench pts • 115+ pts? -- 40 bench pts • HOU: 121! pts
J. Harden (HOU): 30, 7 & 6 boards • C. Capela (HOU): DD - 18 & 15! boards
C. Paul (HOU): DD - 12, 13! & 3 boards
Z. LaVine (CHI): 29!, 4 & 3 dimes • J. Parker (CHI): DD - 21 & 12! boards
L. Markkanen! (CHI): 10 & 4 boards - season debut!
PROJECTED WINNER: ROCKETS
(NICE! • PREDICTION RECORD: 22-24 • STREAK: W1)
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