The Los Angeles Lakers visited Boston's home, where the hosts beat the California team. The home defender, Kemba Walker, was finally able to defeat LeBron James in 28 games.
The Boston Celtics won by more than thirty points against their rival, the Los Angeles Lakers, on Monday night of the NBA.
Only for the second time in the last 12 games, losing Lakers superstar LeBron James closed with 15 points and 13 rebounds, while Anthony Davis, who missed five games due to a waist injury, returned 9 points.
The hero of the day was Damian Lillard of Portland, who scored 61 (!) Points in the match against Golden State after the overtime. With his points and 11 triples, the club record-breaking manager improved his personal record in November by one point and dropped all 16 of his penalties.
The winner of last season's Greek Jannis Antetokunmpo, led by 28 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists in a double-double against Milwaukee, the league-leading Chicago. The Bucks boast a 21/2 win rate at home. Better still, he has a 19/1 home run in Miami, which defeats Sacramento.
In the closing quarter of Houston in the final quarter with 15 points, two-time Olympic champion Chris Paul could only add one after the break to 27 points in the first half. In Texas, James Harden, a leader in sniper ranks, scored 29 points, although he missed 16 of his 17 re-attempts. His teammate Russell Westbrook, however, excelled with 32 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists.
Results:
Boston Celtics-Los Angeles Lakers 139-107
Portland Trail Blazers-Golden State Warriors 129-124 - after overtime
Milwaukee Bucks-Chicago Bulls 111-98
Houston Rockets-Oklahoma City Thunder 107-112
Washington Wizards-Detroit Pistons 106-100
Atlanta Hawks-Toronto Raptors 117-122
Brooklyn Nets-Philadelphia 76ers 111-117
Charlotte Hornets-Orlando Magic 83-106
Cleveland Cavaliers-New York Knicks 86-106
Memphis Grizzlies-New Orleans Pelicans 116-126
Miami Heat-Sacramento Kings 118-113 - after overtime
Minnesota Timberwolves-Denver Nuggets 100-107
Phoenix Suns-San Antonio Spurs 118-120
Utah Jazz-Indiana Pacers 118-88
(Source: sportrajongo.hu, mti / Photo: pixabay, mti)