Everything You Need To Know From Last Night’s Games (12/14/2016)
– The Cavs were without their big three as they fell to the Grizzlies on the road.
– Marc Gasol returned and was a factor.
– James Jones (seriously) was the Cavs high man on the night.
– 20 points for Kyle Lowry and 31 for DeMar DeRozan as the Raptors beat the 76ers.
– Joel Embiid and Jahlil Okafor both start together.
– The Hornets start off strong but fall to the Wizards in Washington.
– 25 and 10 assists for John Wall.
– The Clippers were too good for the Magic as they beat them in Orlando.
– 25 points for Austin Rivers in a great game.
– 33 points for Aaron Gordon.
– The Pacers and the Heat was surprisingly an entertaining game.
– A 20/20 game for Hassan Whiteside.
– He finished with 26 and 22 rebounds.
– The Nets beat the Lakers in New York.
– The Lakers had the lead in the third quarter but didn’t have enough to win.
– Larry Nance ended Brook Lopez with a thunderous dunk that even had the Nets bench restraining themselves from going nuts.
– James Harden finishes with a triple double as the Rockets beat the Kings.
– He registers 15 points, 11 rebounds and 14 assists.
– DeMarcus Cousins did not play.
– An early lead for the Mavericks didn’t last long as they fell to the Pistons.
– 20 for Reggie Jackson.
– Another tough night for Russell Westbrook as the Thunder fall to the Jazz on the road.
– Westbrook shoots just 7/25 (28%) on the evening.
– 25 for Rodney Hood.
– Kawhi Leonard is brilliant as the Spurs beat the stubborn Celtics.
– Celtics continue to come but couldn’t overcome the Spurs at home as Pau Gasol and Tony Parker were also great.
– Big fourth quarter from Parker was a driving factor.
DAILY HIGH MEN!!!
POINTS: Aaron Gordon – 33; REBOUNDS: Hassan Whiteside – 22; ASSISTS: James Harden – 14; STEALS: John Wall – 7; BLOCKS: Myles Turner – 5