On January 4, Beijing time, the NBA regular season continued, the top two Timberwolves and Thunder in the Western Conference focused on defeat, the Clippers defeated the Suns to welcome four consecutive wins, and the Lakers lost to the Heat at home and suffered three consecutive defeats.
The Thunder lost to the Hawks, ending their five-game winning streak
The Thunder, who fought continuously, looked more tired, the shooting state was poor in the opening stage and was passive, the Hawks who fought at home were all soldiers, Trae Young took the lead, Bogdanovic came off the bench to stand up for three consecutive points, the team grasped the advantage and played steadily, despite the stubborn resistance of the opponent in the second half, but still withstood the pressure and refused to reverse, and the Thunder lost to the Hawks 138-141 at the end of the game.
The Thunder are still in second place in the West with 23 wins and 10 losses, Alexander scored a quasi-triple-double of 33 points, 13 rebounds and 8 assists, and Jalen scored 21 points on 9-of-12 shooting. The Hawks scored more than 20 points as a team, with Trae Young scoring 24 points and 11 assists, and all started in double figures.
The Pelicans overturned the Timberwolves to win four in a row
At the beginning of the game, Ingram continued to blossom in the middle distance, Cai En finished strongly inside, and the Pelicans offense was relatively smooth, and they continued to open up the gap in the second quarter. On the other hand, the Timberwolves scored a single point, most of which relied on Edwards' personal ability, Towns was inefficient, and the team was always suppressed and unable to reverse, and the Pelicans defeated the Timberwolves 117-106 at the end of the game.
The Timberwolves are still at the top of the Western Conference with 24-9, Edwards scoring 35 points, Towns scoring 22 points on 8-of-19 shooting, and the rest of his teammates playing averagely. The Pelicans went 21-14 with the starting four scoring double-doubles, with Caine and McCollum 20+, and Ingram scoring 19 points and seven assists on 7-of-11 shooting.
The Clippers defeated the Suns and refused to come, and Durant was absent
At the beginning of the game, George and Mann took on the vast majority of the team's scoring, Harden and Leonard gradually stepped up their individual offense, and the Clippers' offense played very smoothly, leading by 19 points at halftime 70-51. Booker broke out in the rematch, and Gordon and Bol stepped up on the bench, but they were never able to turn the situation around, ending the Clippers' 131-122 win over the Suns to usher in a four-game winning streak, while ending the opponent's four-game winning streak.
The Clippers have a 21-12 record and rank fourth in the West, with the Big Three playing brilliantly, George scoring a game-high 33 points, Leonard 30+8, and Harden 22 points and 11 assists double-double. The Suns 18-16 temporarily dropped to 9th, and Booker scored 35 points to save the Lord.
Lakers - Heat
The Lakers' offense at home was quite unsmooth, shooting iron, frequent mistakes fell into a passive situation, relying on Davis's strong interior play to stabilize the rhythm a little, Christie came off the bench to hit three points, 45-53 behind 8 points into the halftime break. Back to the second half, the Heat's outside feel continued to decline, Davis continued to chase points, but the opposite side blossomed more, Duncan Robinson scored three consecutive points, and the Lakers lost to the Heat 96-110 at the end of the game and suffered three consecutive defeats.
The Lakers' record came to 17-18, and the winning rate fell below 50%, Davis's all-round performance of 29 points, 18 rebounds, 6 assists and 5 blocks was difficult to win, James had a bad hand and shot 6 of 18, and the team's 30 three-point shooting was only 4 of 30.
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