On January 1, 2024, Beijing time, and December 31, 2023, U.S. time, the Kings defeated the Grizzlies 123-92 on the road, ushering in two consecutive wins and three consecutive defeats to the opponent. The Suns beat the Magic at home to win three in a row. The Magic, who used to sit second in the East, recently made a change. They are 5-5 in their last 10 games and sit fourth in the East with 19 wins and 12 losses. The Suns have improved their form after their last two consecutive wins. They are eighth in the West with 16 wins and 15 losses. They are averaging 115.5 points per game, which ranks 14th in the league. They are averaging 114.6 points per game, which ranks 16th in the league. The home record is 8-9. The Kings led 34-29 in the first quarter. A 70-58 lead in the first half. In the third quarter, the Kings went on a 15-3 run to open the game to 24 points. The Kings extended their lead to 29 points in the fourth quarter. In the end, the Sacramento Kings defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 123-92, and the Grizzlies suffered a three-game losing streak. Full time score (Grizzlies behind): 34-29, 36-29, 31-21, 22-13.
Yang defeated the Magic 112-107 at home and ushered in a three-game winning streak. At the end of the first quarter, the difference reached double digits, and in the second quarter, the Magic launched a number of counterattacks, and the Magic still trailed by 9 points at the end of the half; In this game, Durant contributed 31 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 steals, Beal 25 points, Booker 21 points, 5 assists and 3 steals, Nurkic 19 points and 13 rebounds, the Magic team missed the winning streak, Banchero scored 28 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists, Wagner Jr. 27 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists, Carter 17 points and 5 rebounds, and Cole Anthony 13 points and 5 rebounds. After the game, Bill was the most excited one. On the one hand, he celebrated with everyone present at the end of the day, and then he hugged his child and then came to the venue.
The Kings beat the Grizzlies 123-92 on the road to make it two wins in a row, with Monk 27 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists, Fox 24 points, Sabonis Jr. 13 points, 21 rebounds and 12 assists, Lyles 12 points and Barnes 11 points. The Grizzlies lost three in a row, with Jalen Jr. scoring 18 points, Bane scoring 17 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists, and Morant and Kennard also scoring 17 points each.
The starting five all scored 15+, and the Thunder defeated the Nets 124-108 at home to win four in a row!
Alexander got 24+4+6 on 7-of-15, Giddey scored 20+6+5 on 8-of-16 (4-of-8 three-pointers), Chet got a double-double of 18+10+3 on 7-of-10, Dort also got 18+4+3 on 7-of-10, Jalen Williams got 17 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists on 7-of-14! Happy New Year to Thunder fans!
The Lakers lost to the Pelicans 109-129, James 34 points, 5 rebounds and 8 assists, thick eyebrows 20 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists and 5 blocks, Rivers 20 points and 9 assists, Prince 15 points, 4 assists and 2 blocks, Vanderbilt 4 points and 2 rebounds! 7️ The Spurs' final game of 2023 will be at home against the Celtics, who have the best record in the league. The Celtics dominated the game and the Spurs were powerless. 101-134 defeat to the Celtics. Wembanyama still has a limit on playing time due to injury management.
Played 23:42 minutes, 8-of-16 shooting. Spurs: Wembanyama 21 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists, Vassell 22 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assist and 2 steals, Branham 11 points and 1 rebound, Jones 8 points, 24 points and 2 rebounds, Sochan 9 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists,
Celtics: Tatum 25 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 blocks, Brown 24 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals, Porzingis 14 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal and 2 blocks, White 17 points, 2 rebounds and 5 assists, Hauser 11 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist, Horford 7 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists, Cornet 12 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 blocks The Hawks defeated the Wizards 130-126 to end a four-game losing streak.
The two teams were evenly matched in the first quarter, and the Hawks suddenly came out of force in the second quarter, scoring 42 points in a single quarter to build a double-digit lead in one fell swoop. In the end, the Hawks won away against the Wizards. Dejounte Murray 32 points, Trae Young 40 and Kuzma 38.
James 34+5+8 Pelicans 3 people 20+ light win Lakers
The NBA regular season continued, the Lakers lost to the Pelicans 109-129, James had 34 points, 5 rebounds and 8 assists, and thick eyebrows 20 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists and 5 blocks. The Los Angeles Lakers (17-17) swallowed a losing streak. The Pelicans led by nine points at 42-33 in the first quarter. The Pelicans led by 17 points at halftime, 74-57. The Pelicans led 104-89 at the end of the third quarter. With 3:40 left in the fourth quarter, the Lakers trailed 107-119. McCollum hit a three-pointer after the Pelicans called a timeout and Ingram hit a step-back jumper to give the Pelicans back a 17-point lead. The Lakers hit back-to-back baskets and Ingram made a three-pointer to seal the win, and the Pelicans won 129-109.
Lakers: James 34 points, 5 rebounds, 8 assists and 1 block, Davis 20 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists and 5 blocks, Reaves 20 points, 2 rebounds, 9 assists, 1 steal and 1 block, Prince 15 points, 1 rebound, 4 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks, Christie 7 points, 7 rebounds and 2 steals, Pelicans: Ingram 26 points, 5 rebounds, 8 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocks, Zion 26 points, 4 rebounds, 6 assists and 2 steals, McCollum 22 points, 5 rebounds, 9 assists, 1 steal and 1 block, Nance 11 points, 10 rebounds and 3 assists, Varland had 13 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal and 1 block, Alvarado had 8 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist, 4 steals and 2 blocks, and Jones had 13 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist
While LeBron had 34 points and eight assists, Zion, Ingram and McCollum all scored 20+ points and led the team to establish a first-half advantage and then firmly control the situation as the New Orleans Pelicans (19-14) beat the Lakers 129-109 at home. The Pelicans have won 2 in a row, and the Lakers have suffered 2 in a losing streak.
The Lakers' recent form has been up and down, with 2 wins and 2 losses in their last four games, while the Pelicans have halted a two-game losing streak with a win over the Jazz in their last game. After swallowing a loss, the Lakers' record also came to 17-16 and slipped to 9th place in the West. The Pelicans beat the Jazz last time out to pick up their 18th win of the season and currently sit in seventh place in the West.
Nets 108-124 Thunder, Claxton 15 points, 16 rebounds and 5 assists
NBA regular season on January 1, Beijing time: Pelicans defeated the Lakers 129-109, and the Thunder beat the Nets 124-108. All six players on the team scored double-doubles, and the Thunder defeated the Nets 124-108 to win four in a row. At the end of the first quarter, the Nets were 36-33 Thunder. Entering the second quarter, Claxton's play helped the Nets hold the lead, and Holmgren's play helped the Thunder complete the comeback, and at halftime, the Thunder 59-56 Nets.
At the end of the third quarter, the Thunder led the Nets 89-79, and the final quarter was decisive! Jalen Williams made a burst shot to score consecutive points, and the Thunder wanted to close the game, but the Nets couldn't stop it at all! Three points and four consecutive shots directly ended the suspense, and the Thunder beat the Nets 124-108.
On January 1, 2024, the NBA regular season ushered in a game between the Nets and the Thunder, and in the end, the Thunder defeated the Nets 124-108, and the Nets suffered three consecutive defeats.
Nets: Bridges 22 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists and 1 steal, Claxton 15 points, 16 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 steal and 1 block, Johnson 13 points, 6 rebounds and 1 steal, Dinwiddie 13 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists and 1 steal, Thomas 18 points and 1 steal
Thunder: Alexander 24 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists, Holmgren 18 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 blocks, Dort 18 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 block, Jalen 17 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists and 1 block, Giddey 20 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists, Wallace 10 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 block
Celtics 132-101 Spurs, Brown 24 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists
134:101 easily defeated Spurs away from home, drawing a good end to 2023!
Six players scored in double figures, Tatum scored 25 points in 30 minutes of playing time, Jalen 24 points, White 17 points, Porzingis 14 points and 9 rebounds, and the Celtics beat the Spurs 134-101.
At halftime, the Celtics led by 12 points at 65-53. The Celtics opened a 14-2 attack wave to extend the advantage to more than 20 points, and the Celtics built a huge lead of 29 points in the third quarter, and finally defeated the Spurs 134-101 away, celebrating a six-game winning streak while sending the opponent to two consecutive defeats.
Jaylen Brown played 26 minutes, shooting 9-of-13 from the field and 2-of-2 from three-point range to finish with 24 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals.
The Hawks beat the Wizards to end a four-game losing streak
The Wizards are 6-25 and in 14th place in the East, while the Hawks have been in a slump lately, falling to 11th place in the East with a 12-19 record after a four-game losing streak. In a game that ended in the early hours of the first day of 2024, the Hawks defeated the Wizards 130-126. In the final quarter, the Hawks still firmly maintained a two-point lead, and finally the Hawks defeated the Wizards 130-126 to end a four-game losing streak. Trae Young had 40 points and 13 assists and made 14-of-19 free throws as the Wizards made 21 free throws. In this game, the Wizards made 53 three-pointers, and Kuzma personally made 18 three-pointers, both of which were new highs in the history of the Wizards. The Wizards were 17-of-53 from three-point range, and Kuzma was 7-of-18 from three-point range.