NBA Euro-watch: Bjelica not enough for Timberwolves

By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net

Nemanja Bjelica’s double-double of 30 points and 12 rebounds highlights the Euro-watch action from Thursday night, despite Minnesota’s loss to Boston.

Alex Abrines shared 6 points in Thunder’s storming win against the Suns, while Zaza Pachulia tapped 5 points and 4 rebounds in the Warriors’ narrow win against the Spurs.

Dario Saric achieved a double-double against the Miami Heat, with 20 points and 10 rebounds. Ersan Ilyasova tapped 5 points for the Sixers, yet Goran Dragic and the Heat prevailed. The “Dragon” finished the game with 7 points and 7 rebounds.

Nicolas Batum had 6 points in the Hornets’ loss to Nets, while Willy Hernangomez tapped 4.

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Here are last night’s results and the euro-scorers

BROOKLYN NETS CHARLOTTE HORNETS 125-111 Batum 6 p. 4 r. 2 a., Hernangomez 4 p.
PHILADELPHIA 76ERS MIAMI HEAT 99-108 Saric 20 p.10 r., Ilyasova 5 p. 5 r. 2 a. – Dragic 7 p. 7 r.
BOSTON CELTICS MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES 117-109 Bjelica 30 p. 12 r. 2 a.
PHOENIX SUNS OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER 87-115 Bender 3 p. 3 r. 1 a. – Abrines 6 p. 1 a. 1 st. 1 r.
SAN ANTONIO SPURS GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS 107-110 Bertans 13 p. 3 a., Parker 11 p. 7 a. – Pachulia 5 p. 4 r.

Standings:

#
TEAM
PTS
MP
W
L
POINTS
+/-
EASTERN
1
TORONTO RAPTORS
64
47
17
7167 – 6614
553
2
BOSTON CELTICS
66
46
20
6901 – 6613
288
3
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS
64
38
26
7047 – 7023
24
4
INDIANA PACERS
65
37
28
6891 – 6810
81
5
WASHINGTON WIZARDS
65
37
28
6962 – 6860
102
6
PHILADELPHIA 76ers
64
35
29
6894 – 6770
124
7
MIAMI HEAT
66
35
31
6734 – 6742
-8
8
MILWAUKEE BUCKS
65
34
31
6798 – 6838
-40
9
DETROIT PISTONS
65
29
36
6704 – 6786
-82
10
CHARLOTTE HORNETS
66
28
38
7036 – 7080
-44
11
NEW YORK KNICKS
65
24
41
6750 – 6960
-210
12
CHICAGO BULLS
64
22
42
6615 – 7001
-386
13
BROOKLYN NETS
66
21
45
6997 – 7259
-262
14
ATLANTA HAWKS
65
20
45
6732 – 7033
-301
15
ORLANDO MAGIC
65
20
45
6852 – 7129
-277
WESTERN
1
HOUSTON ROCKETS
64
51
13
7299 – 6731
568
2
GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS
65
51
14
7537 – 6985
552
3
PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS
65
39
26
6847 – 6702
145
4
NEW ORLEANS PELICANS
64
38
26
7199 – 7138
61
5
SAN ANTONIO SPURS
65
37
28
6657 – 6472
185
6
MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES
67
38
29
7352 – 7180
172
7
OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER
67
38
29
7153 – 6955
198
8
LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS
63
34
29
6882 – 6817
65
9
DENVER NUGGETS
65
35
30
7061 – 7006
55
10
UTAH JAZZ
65
35
30
6677 – 6546
131
11
LOS ANGELES LAKERS
64
29
35
6932 – 7036
-104
12
SACRAMENTO KINGS
65
20
45
6450 – 6963
-513
13
DALLAS MAVERICKS
65
20
45
6658 – 6834
-176
14
PHOENIX SUNS
67
19
48
6994 – 7595
-601
15
MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES
64
18
46
6342 – 6642
-300
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