Basketball world champion Daniel Theis has with the Los Angeles Clippers won against his former team and thus extended the longest winning streak in the NBA.
The 151:127 on Monday evening against the Indiana Pacers was the eighth win in the last eight games for the Los Angeles Clippers. Theis was traded from the Pacers to the Clippers a month before the game and only lost three games during that time.
The 31-year-old scored four points and nine in 22 minutes against his former colleagues rebounds as well as two blocks. James Harden scored 21 of his 35 points for the Clippers in the final quarter.
Strong final quarter – Schröder’s Raptors win
Dennis Schröder booked with the Toronto Raptors meanwhile a 114:99 against them Charlotte Hornets, who gave up an eleven-point lead without Miles Bridges and three other regular players. The Raptors won the final quarter 35:18.
Bridges was not allowed to enter Canada because of his criminal record. He is currently on probation for domestic violence.
Doncic shines, but the Mavs lose
For the Dallas Mavericks Luka Doncic’s next outstanding performance was once again not enough to win. Against defending champions Denver Nuggets The Mavericks lost 104:130, although the Slovenian scored 38 points and 11 rebounds came and Nikola Jokic had a weak evening for the Nuggets by his standards with just eight points.