NBA Euro-watch: Porzingis and Kanter not enough

By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net

Anthony Davis scored a season-high 48 points and grabbed 17 rebounds, leading New Orleans back from 19 points down late in the third quarter to a 123-118 overtime victory over the New York Knicks.

Latvian Kristaps Porzingis and Tim Hardaway Jr. each scored 25 points for the Knicks, who lost their third straight and 10th in their last 12 games. Turk Enes Kanter finished with 18 points and 10 rebounds.

In Miami, the Heat and Slovenian star Goran Dragic beat with ease the Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo.

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

MIAMI HEAT	MILWAUKEE BUCKS	97-79	Dragic 25 p. – Antetokounmpo 22 p. 6 r.
NEW YORK KNICKS	NEW ORLEANS PELICANS	118-123	Porzingis 25 p. 6 r. Kanter 18 p. 10 r. Ntilikina 4 r. 3 as.
PHOENIX SUNS	INDIANA PACERS	97-120	Bender 5 r. Len 12 p. 10 r. – Bogdanovic 14 p. Sabonis 4 p. 14 r.
MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES	PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS	120-103	Bjelica 5 p. 5 r. – Nurkic 8 p. 5 r.

#	TEAM	PTS	MP	W	L	POINTS	+/-
EASTERN
1	BOSTON CELTICS		44	34	10	4532 – 4300	232
2	TORONTO RAPTORS		41	29	12	4607 – 4276	331
3	CLEVELAND CAVALIERS		42	26	16	4601 – 4558	43
4	MIAMI HEAT		42	25	17	4236 – 4260	-24
5	WASHINGTON WIZARDS		43	25	18	4606 – 4500	106
6	DETROIT PISTONS		41	22	19	4193 – 4160	33
7	INDIANA PACERS		43	23	20	4616 – 4570	46
8	MILWAUKEE BUCKS		42	22	20	4412 – 4458	-46
9	PHILADELPHIA 76ers		39	19	20	4228 – 4216	12
10	NEW YORK KNICKS		43	19	24	4472 – 4519	-47
11	CHARLOTTE HORNETS		41	16	25	4292 – 4331	-39
12	BROOKLYN NETS		43	16	27	4565 – 4690	-125
13	CHICAGO BULLS		43	16	27	4402 – 4656	-254
14	ORLANDO MAGIC		43	12	31	4525 – 4777	-252
15	ATLANTA HAWKS		42	11	31	4367 – 4548	-181
WESTERN
1	GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS		44	35	9	5096 – 4696	400
2	HOUSTON ROCKETS		41	30	11	4713 – 4384	329
3	SAN ANTONIO SPURS		44	29	15	4462 – 4305	157
4	MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES		45	29	16	4896 – 4711	185
5	OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER		43	23	20	4486 – 4358	128
6	NEW ORLEANS PELICANS		42	22	20	4664 – 4663	1
7	DENVER NUGGETS		43	22	21	4567 – 4541	26
8	PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS		43	22	21	4458 – 4436	22
9	LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS		42	21	21	4508 – 4487	21
10	UTAH JAZZ		42	17	25	4231 – 4271	-40
11	PHOENIX SUNS		44	16	28	4632 – 4942	-310
12	LOS ANGELES LAKERS		42	15	27	4473 – 4627	-154
13	DALLAS MAVERICKS		44	15	29	4511 – 4597	-86
14	MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES		41	13	28	4041 – 4182	-141
15	SACRAMENTO KINGS		42	13	29	4114 – 4487	-373