ISTANBUL (AA) – In the American Basketball League (NBA), Boston Celtics defeated Atlanta Hawks 126-101 away.
The NBA continued with 10 games. The Eastern Conference leader Celtics defeated the Hawks in the fight, where 7 players reached double digits, to get their 8th consecutive win and their 12th win of the season.
Jaylen Brown had 22 points, 5 rebounds, Jayson Tatum had 19 points, 7 rebounds, 8 assists, Grant Williams 18, Derrick White 16, Sam Hauser and Luke Kornet 15 each, Payton Pritchard 14 points for the Celtics.
Trae Young had 27 points, 9 assists, Dejounte Murray had 19 points and 5 assists for the Hawks, who suffered their sixth defeat.
50 ISSUE FROM CURRY
Golden State Warriors defeated Phoenix Suns 130-119 in the game where star player Stephen Curry scored 50 points.
With the 9th win of the season, the Western Conference runner-up Suns had 29 points by Cameron Payne, Devin Booker with 27 and Mikal Bridges with 23 points.
Even though Curry backed his team with 50 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists in the visiting team Warriors, he could not prevent the 9th defeat of the season.
ALPEREN SENGUN SCORED 14 POINTS, ROCKETS WIN
Houston Rockets, played by national basketball player Alperen Şengün, won 101-92 away from Dallas Mavericks.
Kevin Porter Jr and Jalen Green each scored 17 for the Rockets, who are in the last place in the Western Conference. Alperen Şengün, who remained on the field for about 26 minutes in the Rockets, who achieved the third victory of the season, contributed 14 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assist and 5 blocks.
The Mavericks suffered their 6th defeat of the season in the game where Luka Doncic did not play. Tim Hardaway Jr scored 28 points for the home team and Christian Wood scored 26 points.
RESULTS
Charlotte Hornets-Indiana Pacers: 113-125
Orlando Magic-Minnesota Timberwolves: 108-126
Washington Wizards v Oklahoma City Thunder: 120-121
Atlanta Hawks v Boston Celtics: 101-126
Toronto Raptors-Miami Heat: 112-104
Milwaukee Bucks-Cleveland Cavaliers: 113-98
New Orleans Pelicans-Chicago Bulls: 124-110
Dallas Mavericks-Houston Rockets: 92-101
Denver Nuggets-New York Knicks: 103-106
Phoenix Suns-Golden State Warriors: 130-119