Ilyasova beat Jokic and the Nuggets as both had career-high

By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net

The Philadelphia 76ers came up big in the fourth quarter a night after collapsing in the final 12 minutes.

Turk Ersan Ilyasova had a career-high 23 points and 13 rebounds and the 76ers survived a flurry in the final seconds to beat the Denver Nuggets 124-122 on Friday night. Serb Nikola Jokic had a game-high 25 points for the Nuggets, Italian Danilo Gallinari added 18 points and Bosnian Jusuf Nurkic added 2. Croatian Dario Saric had a double double (13 p. 11 r.) for the winners and French Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot added 5 points.

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 25 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists for the Bucks, but the Greek Freak big night was not enough as the Timberwolves beat the Bucks 116-99. Spaniard Ricky Rubio had 5 points, 9 assists and 4 steals and Serb Nemanja Bjelica added 10 points for the winners. Bosnian Mirza Teletovic added 8 points for the Bucks.

Latvian Kristaps Porzingis had 21 points and 12 rebounds, but the Knicks shot just 37.6 percent (35 of 93) and the Pelicans beat them 104-92. French Joakim Noah added 6 rebounds, Slovenian Sasha Vujacic had 3 points and Spaniard Willy Hernangomez had 2 points.

Here’s the rest of last night results and the euro-scorers.

Indiana – Chicago 111-101 (Seraphin 4 p. – Mirotic 8 p. 6 r.)
Washington – Brooklyn 118-95 (Gortat 19 p. 13 r., Satoransky 1 as. 1 st. – Bogdanovic 12 p.)
Boston – Miami 117-114 (Jerebko 6 p. 5 r.)
Atlanta – Detroit 105-98 (Schroder 17 p. 7 as., Sefolosha 4 p.)
San Antonio – Portland 110-94 (Gasol 10 p. 7 r., Parker 18 p. 5 as.)
Golden State – Dallas 108-99 (Pachulia 2 p. 5 r. – Nowitzki 11 p.)
Houston – LA Clippers 140-116

Eastern Conference

1 Cleveland Cavaliers 24-7
2 Toronto Raptors 22-10
3 Boston Celtics 20-14
4 Charlotte Hornets 19-14
5 Atlanta Hawks 17-16
6 Washington Wizards 16-16
7 New York Knicks 16-16
8 Chicago Bulls 16-17
Milwaukee Bucks 15-16
Indiana Pacers 16-18
Orlando Magic 15-19
Detroit Pistons 15-20
Miami Heat 10-24
Philadelphia 76ers 8-24
Brooklyn Nets 8-24

Western Conference

1 Golden State Warriors 29-5
2 San Antonio Spurs 27-6
3 Houston Rockets 25-9
4 LA Clippers 22-13
5 Utah Jazz 20-13
6 Oklahoma City Thunder 20-13
7 Memphis Grizzlies 21-14
8 Sacramento Kings 14-18
Denver Nuggets 14-19
Portland Trail Blazers 14-21
New Orleans Pelicans 14-21
Los Angeles Lakers 12-24
Minnesota Timberwolves 11-22
Phoenix Suns 10-23
Dallas Mavericks 10-24

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