By George Efkarpides /info@eurohoops.net
Mirotic continue to score at will on his way to 23 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists, a steal and a block in a Bulls 117-115 win over the Philadelphia 76ers.
Lauri Markkanen returned to action and scored 10 points, adding 6 boards, 4 assists and a steal.
For the losing side, Dario Saric wa superb dropping a season-high 27 points to go along with 8 boards, an assist and 2 steals.
Clint Capela posted 24 points adding 20 rebounds after a one-game absence helping the Rockets beat the Jazz 120-99. The Swiss big-man added 3 assists and 2 blocks in a nice all-around performance.
For the losing side, Rubio had 14 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists and two steals.
Here are last night’s results and the Euro-scorers:
| CHARLOTTE HORNETS | NEW YORK KNICKS | 109-91 | Batum 9 p. 4 r. 4 a. 2 s. 2 s. – Kanter 11 p. 3 r. 3 s., Nitlikina 10 p. 2 r. 3 a. 1 s., Hernangomez 5 p. |
| INDIANA PACERS | BOSTON CELTICS | 111-112 | Bogdanovic 10 p. 4 r. 2 a. 1 s., Sabonis 18 p. 7 r. 2 a. 1 s. – Theis 4 p. 4 r. 1 b. |
| ATLANTA HAWKS | MIAMI HEAT | 110-104 | Schroder 23 p. 6 r. 6 a., Belinelli 3 p. 1 r. 2 s., Ilyasova 13 p. 3 r. 2 a. |
| CHICAGO BULLS | PHILADELPHIA 76ERS | 117-115 | Markkanen 10 p. 6 r. 4 a. 1 s., Mirotic 22 p. 13 r. 2 a. 1 s. 1 b., Zipser 2 r. – Saric 27 p. 8 r. 1 a. 2 s. |
| HOUSTON ROCKETS | UTAH JAZZ | 120-99 | Capela 24 p. 20 r. 3 a. 2 b. – Rubio 14 p. 3 r. 4 a. 2 s., Jerebko 6 p. 5 r. 1 a. 3 s., Sefolosha 7 p. 3 r. |
| MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES | PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS | 108-107 | Nurkic 20 p. 7 r. 1 a. 3 b. |
| OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER | DENVER NUGGETS | 95-94 | Abrines 11 p. 5 r. 1 s. – Jokic 13 p. 9r. 2 a. 2 s. |
| DALLAS MAVERICKS | PHOENIX SUNS | 91-97 | Nowitzki 5 p. 4 r. 1 a. 1 s. 1 b., Kleber 6 p. 8 r. 4 a. 2 s. 1 b. – Bender 6 p. 2 r. 1 b. |
| SAN ANTONIO SPURS | LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS | 109-91 | Gasol 8 p. 12 r. 3 a. 1 s. 1 b., Parker 16 p. 7 a. 2 s. Bertans 8 p. 3 r. 1 s. 1 b., Lauvergne 2 p. 1 r. Teodosic 8 p. 1 r. 5 a. 2 a. |
| LOS ANGELES LAKERS | GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS | 114-116 | Casspi 14 p. 10 r. 3 a. 1 s. |
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TEAM
|
PTS
|
MP
|
W
|
L
|
POINTS
|
+/-
|
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EASTERN | ||||||||
|
1
|
33
|
26
|
7
|
3427 – 3251
|
176
|
|||
|
2
|
31
|
23
|
8
|
3443 – 3319
|
124
|
|||
|
3
|
28
|
20
|
8
|
3106 – 2869
|
237
|
|||
|
4
|
30
|
17
|
13
|
3089 – 3060
|
29
|
|||
|
5
|
31
|
17
|
14
|
3356 – 3315
|
41
|
|||
|
6
|
28
|
15
|
13
|
2925 – 2940
|
-15
|
|||
|
7
|
30
|
16
|
14
|
3157 – 3091
|
66
|
|||
|
8
|
30
|
16
|
14
|
3130 – 3116
|
14
|
|||
|
9
|
30
|
15
|
15
|
3006 – 3067
|
-61
|
|||
|
10
|
PHILADELPHIA 76ers
|
29
|
14
|
15
|
3164 – 3177
|
-13
|
||
|
11
|
29
|
11
|
18
|
3105 – 3216
|
-111
|
|||
|
12
|
30
|
11
|
19
|
3126 – 3170
|
-44
|
|||
|
13
|
31
|
11
|
20
|
3288 – 3417
|
-129
|
|||
|
14
|
CHICAGO BULLS
|
29
|
9
|
20
|
2866 – 3079
|
-213
|
||
|
15
|
30
|
7
|
23
|
3101 – 3256
|
-155
|
|||
| WESTERN | ||||||||
|
1
|
HOUSTON ROCKETS
|
29
|
25
|
4
|
3343 – 3016
|
327
|
||
|
2
|
30
|
24
|
6
|
3504 – 3179
|
325
|
|||
|
3
|
31
|
21
|
10
|
3146 – 3042
|
104
|
|||
|
4
|
31
|
18
|
13
|
3337 – 3299
|
38
|
|||
|
5
|
30
|
16
|
14
|
3084 – 3023
|
61
|
|||
|
6
|
30
|
16
|
14
|
3222 – 3213
|
9
|
|||
|
7
|
30
|
15
|
15
|
3325 – 3351
|
-26
|
|||
|
8
|
30
|
15
|
15
|
3057 – 3007
|
50
|
|||
|
9
|
UTAH JAZZ
|
31
|
14
|
17
|
3189 – 3125
|
64
|
||
|
10
|
29
|
11
|
18
|
2996 – 3074
|
-78
|
|||
|
11
|
28
|
10
|
18
|
2985 – 3068
|
-83
|
|||
|
12
|
32
|
11
|
21
|
3404 – 3631
|
-227
|
|||
|
13
|
29
|
9
|
20
|
2786 – 3061
|
-275
|
|||
|
14
|
30
|
9
|
21
|
2911 – 3037
|
-126
|
|||
|
15
|
31
|
8
|
23
|
3081 – 3190
|
-109
|
|||