Beijing time on January 7, today the NBA has a total of 4 games, Curry is truce, and the Warriors swallow the first consecutive loss of the season. The Grizzlies won seven straight, Barrett scored three-pointers against the sky, Paul brushed the record, and the Suns returned to the league first.
Paul brushed the record
The Suns 106-89 Clippers, Paul had 14 points, 13 rebounds, 10 assists and 2 steals, and only 1 turnover. It was his first triple-double this season and the 17th time in his career. The 474th career statistic of 10 points and 10 assists also surpassed big O and ranked third in history.
Cameron Johnson played 35 minutes and had 24 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal and 2 blocks on 9-of-14 shooting (4-of-7 from three-point range). Booker played 33 minutes and 28 seconds, shooting 5-of-22 and 0-of-7 from three-point range, with 11 points, 10 rebounds and four assists. The Suns became the first team to win 30 this season, leading the season into the fourth quarter with a 25-0 loss.
The Clippers on the other side have only finished with a 2-5 record since George suffered a torn right-handed ligament that took him out of the game.
The Warriors lost for the first time in a row
The Warriors, 96-101, suffered two straight losses this season. Wiggins had 21 points and 4 rebounds, Lee had 12 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists and 4 steals, Cuminga had 13 points and 6 rebounds, and Poole had 11 points and 5 assists. It is worth mentioning that Poole shot all-iron in the first 10, and finally hit 2 ultra-far three-pointers to get 10 points, but the recovery was too late.
Ingram played 35 minutes and had 32 points, 11 rebounds and 6 assists on 12-of-20 shooting, a team-high for all three.
The Grizzlies have won seven straight
The Grizzlies finished a seven-game winning streak with 118-88 Pistons, with Morant playing just 25 minutes and 10-of-19 shooting with 22 points, 9 rebounds and six assists. Brooks had 18 points, 3 boards, 5 assists, 3 breaks, 2 blocks, 2 blocks, 14 points, and 2 blocks, and Jalen Jackson had 11 points, 6 boards and 2 blocks. In the Pistons, Cunningham scored 12 points, 5 boards and 6 assists, and Lee had the highest 14 points in the team.
It is worth mentioning that the Grizzlies led 30+ in the game for the sixth time this season, while the opponents pistons trailed 30+ for the seventh time.
In the other game, the Knicks won 108-105, barrett's last three-pointer, 13 points, 3 rebounds and 6 assists. This is the first time the Knicks have had a player finish since JR Smith's victory over the Suns on December 27, 2012. Barrett is also the first Knicks player since David Lee to score a killer whistle ball at Madison Square Garden Court in December 2006.
Fournier played 42 minutes, shooting 15-of-25, including 10-of-14 three-pointers, and had 41 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal and 1 block. The 10 three-pointers also tied the Knicks all-time record set by JR Smith.
The Knicks became the second team in the league to win this season to trail by more than 25 points, compared with a one-win, 138-1 win relationship in the above situation. Another game this season that trailed by more than 25 points and won the final victory occurred on October 27, 2021, local time, when the Thunder trailed by up to 26 points and finally reversed the victory, against the Lakers.
It is worth mentioning that the Knicks also became the first team in NBA history to complete a 25+ reversal, a whistle kill and a player hit 10+ three-pointers in a single game.