On the morning of December 19, Beijing time, the NBA regular season continued to be exciting, with a total of 10 teams from the Western region playing, and the specific results are as follows:
1. The Rockets lost to the Cavaliers at 130:135 in overtime, and the Rockets were difficult to defeat the Cavaliers with 8 doubles, suffering two consecutive defeats;
2. The Clippers defeated the Pacers 151-127, and the "Big Four" ushered in a big explosion, winning 8 consecutive wins and the longest winning streak this season;
3. The Timberwolves narrowly defeated the Heat 112-108, and the Wolves' chemistry is getting better and better, and they continue to lead the West after three consecutive wins;
4. The Grizzlies defeated the Thunder 97:116, beat the Nuggets in the last game, and defeated the Grizzlies in this game, and the absolute heroes are Alexander;
5. The Mavericks defeated the Nuggets 104:130, Doncic scored 38 points and a quasi-triple-double, and the Nuggets scored 20 points, and the bench exploded;
6. Jazz 125:108 defeated the Nets, the Jazz scored 20 points, grabbed 15 more rebounds, and sent the Nets to three consecutive defeats;
7. The Kings beat the Wizards 143-131, the Kings scored 20 points with three players, and the two teams hit 17 and 18 three-pointers respectively;
8. Lakers 109:114 Knicks, James cut a triple-double but was not efficient, and the Lakers suffered two consecutive defeats.
In the Clippers' 151-127 Pacers game, Harden staged a big storm in the final quarter, scoring 21 points in 6 minutes and scoring 35 points and 9 assists. After the Clippers went through a difficult run-in period, the team's chemistry gradually improved, and it became easy for the "Big Four" to win after each other, and the Clippers rose to 6th place in the West with a wave of 8 consecutive wins. In this game, the "Big Four" combined to score 90 points, George 27 points, Leonard 28 points, Harden 35 points and 9 assists, Westbrook 10 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists. The Pacers have strong offensive firepower, but their defensive ability is weaker, and they basically play high scores in every game, but it is difficult to win if they don't defend well.
Mavericks 104:130 Nuggets game, the two teams scored a huge difference in bench scores in this game, the Nuggets scored 62 points off the bench, while the Mavericks only had a pitiful 34 points. Although Doncic scored 38 points, 11 rebounds and 8 assists on 13-of-24 shooting, it was difficult to beat it alone in the face of a strong team like the Nuggets. Jokic scored 8 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists, Murray 22 points, Gordon 21 points, and Reggie 20 points.
In the Thunder 116-97 Grizzlies game, the Thunder had a 28-point lead after the third quarter, and the fourth quarter went into garbage time. The Grizzlies made 54 shots from the outside, but only hit 19 goals, and the original good situation of the Grizzlies was squandered by an unreliable star. The youth army Thunder team is getting better, Alexander is getting more and more superstar, this game again cut 30 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists, Keady got 16 points and 12 boards, Holmgren got 17 points, 6 editions and 7 hats.
In the Lakers 109:114 Knicks game, the Lakers midseason championship championship flag unveiling ceremony was also held before the game, and the Lakers' home arena had another championship flag. The two teams were almost tied in the first half, and the Knicks scored 11 points in the third quarter to build a 10-point lead. In the last minute of the final quarter, James grabbed a rebound in the backcourt and counterattacked, James completed a triple-double, and the Lakers trailed by five points at 103:108. After that, James chased down a three-point miss, and Randle countered the basket and dunked with both hands, helping the Knicks 110:103 Lakers to lock up the victory in advance. James had 25 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists, Davis had 32 points and 14 boards, Reaves had 20 points and seven assists, and the Knicks had Randle 27 points and 14 boards, Brunson had 29 points and four boards, Quickley had 20 points and Hartenstein had nine points and 17 boards.