Published 12:52 IST, January 18th 2021
NBA scores: Bulls end losing streak with win over Mavs, Clippers bag fourth straight win
NBA Scores: On Sunday (Monday morning IST), the Chicago Bulls, the Utah Jazz, the New Orleans Pelicans and the Los Angeles Clippers registered wins.
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NBA wrapped up ar week with ir games on Sunday (Monday IST), as COVID-19 caused league to postpone more games. Cleveland Cavaliers vs Washington Wizards and Philelphia 76ers vs Oklahoma City Thunder were amongst those games. With only a handful of games being played, Bulls secured an important win, edging past Dallas Mavericks and ending ir four-game winning streak.
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NBA scores: Chicago Bulls end losing streak with win over Mavericks
Lauri Markkanen scored 29 points and 10 rebounds, leing Bulls to ir 117-101 victory. Garret Temple ded 21 points, 15 of which came in second period. Mavericks were unable to catch up despite Luka Doncic's 29th triple-double – who has w surpassed Michael Jordan in career list for same.
However, after game, Doncic mitted to being a little selfish, and making some wrong decisions and plays after dropping 30 in first half. team was also missing five players, t helping ir chances of a victory. While Kristaps Porzingis scored 20 points, he went 0-of-7 from three-point range.
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NBA results: Utah Jazz register 109-105 win over Nuggets
Denver Nuggets and Jazz met for first time since ir playoffs series last season – with Utah Jazz bagging a 109-105 victory this time. Jordan Clarkson dropped 23 points, while Dovan Mitchell h 18 points during game. Nikola Jokic referred to it as an intense game, terming it 'good basketball'. ditionally, Rudy Gobert scored a double-double with 15 points and 13 rebounds.
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For Nuggets, Jokic h 35 points, 14 rebounds and 9 assists. Jamal Murray h 30 points, 24 of which he scored in first half. "Small details win game between us and m," Jokic said after Nuggets were unable to catch up in final few minutes.
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NBA fixtures: LA Clippers extend winning-streak with win over Indiana Pacers
With team's 129-96 blowout victory, Clippers w have a four-game winning streak. Marcus Morris h season-high 20 points, who shot four three-pointers. Paul George and Luke Kennard h 20 points each, while Kawhi Leonard ded 17 points and 7 rebounds. "I feel like our energy is way better this season," Morris said over team's much-discussed chemistry, stating that team is w enjoying game.
For Pacers, Doug McDermott scored team-high 23 points. Domantas Sabonis finished game with 19 points and 14 rebounds. "y started making shots," Sabonis said after game, ding that y left guys too open.
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Zion Williamson led New Orleans Pelicans to a 128-123 victory over Sacramento Kings.
NBA live stream
US fans can stream 2020-21 season games via YouTube TV, Sling TV, fuboTV or an AT&T TV W subscription, which offer NBA TV in ir plan. Local brocasts are also available in USA. live brocasts in India will t be available on Sony Six & Sony Six HD channels this season, neir would live streaming be on FanCode. Fans in India will have to buy NBA League Pass (NBA App or site) to watch live games.
(Im credits: AP)
12:52 IST, January 18th 2021