The NBA continued with 5 matches. The Chicago Bulls-Toronto Raptors game was postponed due to the Raptors’ inability to take the field with a minimum 8-man squad due to health protocols.
Celtics defeated the Cavaliers, ending their opponent’s 6-game winning streak. Celtics’ all-star Jaylen Brown was the field’s top scorer with 34 points. Robert Williams, who had a “double double” with 21 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists, and Jayson Tatum, who produced 18 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists, played an important role in the victory.
Darius Garland had 28 points, 6 assists, 3 steals, Kevin Love 18 points, 12 rebounds and Cedi Osman 13 points and 6 rebounds for Cavaliers.
ALPEREN PRODUCED 10 APPS, 8 REBOUNDS AGAINST BUCKS
The reigning champions Milwaukee Bucks won their home match of the Houston Rockets 126-106.
Jrue Holiday, who scored a “double double” with 24 points and 10 assists, led the Bucks to the victory, Khris Middleton with 23 points and 6 assists, DeMarcus Cousins and Jordan Nwora who each recorded 18 points.
On the Rockets front, Christian Wood had 20 points, 11 rebounds, Eric Gordon and Kenyon Martin had 12 points each, and Alperen Şengün had 10 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists.
RESULTS
Boston Celtics-Cleveland Cavaliers: 111-101
Atlanta Hawks-Orlando Magic: 98-104
Oklahoma City Thunder-Denver Nuggets: 108-94
Milwaukee Bucks-Houston Rockets: 126-106
Sacramento Kings v Los Angeles Clippers: 89-105
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