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.)

Eastern Conference

W L
1 Cleveland Cavaliers 18 5
2 Toronto Raptors 17 7
3 Charlotte Hornets 14 11
4 New York Knicks 14 11
5 Boston Celtics 13 11
6 Chicago Bulls 13 11
7 Indiana Pacers 13 12
8 Detroit Pistons 13 13
Atlanta Hawks 12 13
Milwaukee Bucks 11 12
Orlando Magic 11 15
Washington Wizards 9 14
Miami Heat 8 17
Brooklyn Nets 6 17
Philadelphia 76ers 6 18

Western Conference

W L
1 Golden State Warriors 22 4
2 San Antonio Spurs 19 5
3 LA Clippers 18 7
4 Houston Rockets 18 7
5 Memphis Grizzlies 17 9
6 Oklahoma City Thunder 15 10
7 Utah Jazz 15 10
8 Portland Trail Blazers 13 14
Sacramento Kings 9 15
Los Angeles Lakers 10 17
Denver Nuggets 9 16
Phoenix Suns 8 17
New Orleans Pelicans 8 18
Minnesota Timberwolves 7 18
Dallas Mavericks 6 18
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