Ibaka got the win in Atlanta, big game by Porzingis not enough

By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net

Spanish star Serge Ibaka scored 29 points, Elfrid Payton reached career highs with 26 points and 14 assists and the Orlando Magic snapped a three-game losing streak with a 131-120 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night.

Orlando played without Montenegrin center Nikola Vucevic, while French starting guard Evan Fournier scored 23 points and had 6 assists and Croatian Damjan Rudez had 4 assists. German guard Dennis Schroder had 19 points and 13 assists for the Hawks and Swiss forward Thabo Sefolosha added 17 points and 5 rebounds.

In Phoenix, the Suns got the 113-111 overtime victory over the New York Knicks, despite the fact that Kristaps Porzingis scored 34 points for New York, one shy of his career high, before fouling out with 1:34 left in OT. Frenchman Joakim Noah had 8 points and 8 rebounds and Lithuanian Mindaugas Kuzminskas had 1 point.

Cleveland – Memphis 103-86 (Gasol DNP-rest)
Chicago – Minnesota 94-99 (Mirotic 5 p. 5 r. – Rubio 11 p. 10 as., Bjelica 3 r.)
New Orleans – Golden State 109-113 (Ajinca 1 r.)
Portland – Oklahoma City 114-95 (Sabonis 5 p. 9 r., Lauvergne 9 p., Kanter 6 p. 7 r.)

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