By Lindy Rumer
BOSTON, November 16, 2019 (SNN247.com) – Lebron James helped Los Angeles
Lakers clinched the cliff hanger against Sacramento Kings by 99-97 in Western
Conference as they retained the top spot in the points table.
Kings started off very well as they won the first quarter convincingly by 30-20. Lakers bounced back in the second quarter thanks to their star Lebron James who scored 29 points in the match as they won the quarter by 29-20.
Lakers continued the momentum in the third quarter as they won the quarter by 25-21 while they survived the final quarter as they denied Kings big lead and Lakers won the match by 99-97.
Boston Celtics continued their winning streak in the Eastern Conference as they defeated Golden State Warriors by 105-100 after losing the first quarter by 32-23.
Celtics bounced back in the second quarter thanks to Jayson Tatum as they won the quarter by 29-19 and continued the momentum in the third quarter to win it by 21-20.
Golden State Warriors tried hard in the last quarter but it was remained even-steven as the quarter ended with 29-29. Alec Burks scored 20 points for Warriors while Jayson Tatum scored 24 points for Celtics.
Charlotte Hornets beat Detroit Pistons by 109-106 thanks to Langston Galloway who scored 32 points in the match.
Orlando Magic won the nail biter against San Antonio Spurs by 111-109 thanks to their star performer Evan Fournier who scored 26 points for Magic while DeMar DeRozan scored 21 points for Spurs.
Houston Rockets defeated Indiana Pacers by 111-102 as James Harden single handedly won it for Rockets as he scored 44 points.
Memphis Grizzles won the nail biter against Utah Jazz by 107-106. Ja Morant scored 25 points for Grizzles while Donovan Mitchell scored 29 points for Jazz.
Washington Wizards won convincingly against Minnesota Timberwolves by 137-116 thanks to Bradley Beal as he scored 44 points for Wizards. Karl Anthony scored 36 points for Timberwolves.
Oklahoma City Thunders defeated Philadelphia 76ers by 127-119 in the Overtime as the scored was tied at the end of fourth quarter with 107-107. Thunders won in the overtime with 20-12. Danilo Gallinari scored 28 points for Thunders while Joel Embiid scored 31 points for 76ers.
EASTERN CONFERENCE
- Boston Celtics 10 win 1 lost
- Miami Heat 8 win 3 lost
- Milwaukee Bucks 8 win 3 lost
- Toronto Raptors 8 win 3 lost
- Philadelphia 76ers 7 win 5 lost
WESTERN CONFERENCE
- Los Angeles Lakers 10 win 2 lost
- Houston Rockets 9 win 3 lost
- Denver Nuggets 8 win 3 lost
- Utah Jazz 8 win 4 lost
- Phoenix Suns 7 win 4 lost
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