By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
The French big man had 22 points and 13 rebounds for Utah and the Spanish guard added 14 points, nine rebounds and five assists. The Jazz (40-30) won for the 21st time in their last 23 games. Serbian rookie Bogdan Bogdanovic finished with 12 for the Kings.
Polish center Marcin Gortat had 18 and the Wizards beat the Pacers 109-102 in a possible postseason preview. Gortat was 6 for 8 from the field and 6 for 6 from the line after scoring a total of 17 points in his previous four games. He also grabbed eight rebounds.
“We were a little bit quicker than they were,” Gortat said. “We came out ready to play, focused.” Lithuanian reserve forward of Indiana Domantas Sabonis was sidelined by sprained left ankle.
Last but not least, the Greek Freak Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks got the 122-117 win over Atlanta, Antetokounmpo had 33 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists. For the losing side, German guard Dennis Schroder finished with 18 points.
Here are last night’s results and the euro-scorers.
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122-117 |
Giannis 33 p. 12 r. 7 as. – Schroder 18 p. 9 as. Dorsey 3 p. 3 r. 3 as. |
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109-102 |
Gortat 18 p. 8 r. 4 as. Satoransky 12 p. 8 as. Mahinmi 5 p. 5 r. – Bogdanovic 11 p. |
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101-107 |
Mirotic 7 p. 5 r. – Capela 13 p. 11 r. |
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114-106 |
Nowitzki 13 p. 7 r. Kleber 8 p. |
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124-101 |
Kanter 9 p. 9 r. Ntilikina 15 p. 3 r. 3 as. – Batum 2 p. 8 r. Hernangomez 9 p. 6 r. |
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109-114 |
Zipser 11 p. 4 r. – Zizic 14 p. 6 r. Calderon 9 p. 7 r. 6 as. |
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101-94 |
Gasol 14 p. 6 r. 5 as. – Jokic 17 p. 12 r. |
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117-101 |
Gasol 12 p. 7 r. 8 as. Parker 6 p. 6 as. Bertans 1 as. – Bjelica 7 p. 8 r. |
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103-97 |
Gobert 22 p. 12 r. Rubio 14 p. 9 r. 5 as. Jerebko 2 r. – Bogdanovic 12 p. Koufos 8 p. 6 r. |
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109-124 |
Bender 6 p. 6 r. Len 5 p. 9 r. – Pachulia 2 p. 7 r. |
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100-87 |
Nurkic 13 p. 8 r. 3 as. |
Standings
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#
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TEAM
|
PTS
|
MP
|
W
|
L
|
POINTS
|
+/-
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EASTERN | ||||||||
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1
|
69
|
52
|
17
|
7751 – 7141
|
610
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2
|
69
|
47
|
22
|
7214 – 6920
|
294
|
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3
|
69
|
40
|
29
|
7610 – 7595
|
15
|
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|
4
|
INDIANA PACERS
|
70
|
40
|
30
|
7404 – 7307
|
97
|
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|
5
|
WASHINGTON WIZARDS
|
70
|
40
|
30
|
7525 – 7428
|
97
|
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|
6
|
68
|
38
|
30
|
7350 – 7194
|
156
|
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|
7
|
MILWAUKEE BUCKS
|
69
|
37
|
32
|
7278 – 7296
|
-18
|
||
|
8
|
70
|
37
|
33
|
7173 – 7173
|
0
|
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|
9
|
69
|
30
|
39
|
7082 – 7199
|
-117
|
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|
10
|
70
|
30
|
40
|
7503 – 7555
|
-52
|
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|
11
|
70
|
25
|
45
|
7299 – 7541
|
-242
|
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|
12
|
69
|
24
|
45
|
7153 – 7558
|
-405
|
|||
|
13
|
70
|
22
|
48
|
7426 – 7721
|
-295
|
|||
|
14
|
70
|
21
|
49
|
7326 – 7653
|
-327
|
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|
15
|
70
|
20
|
50
|
7282 – 7644
|
-362
|
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| WESTERN | ||||||||
|
1
|
69
|
55
|
14
|
7826 – 7211
|
615
|
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|
2
|
70
|
53
|
17
|
8082 – 7532
|
550
|
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|
3
|
69
|
43
|
26
|
7300 – 7101
|
199
|
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|
4
|
71
|
42
|
29
|
7603 – 7370
|
233
|
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|
5
|
70
|
40
|
30
|
7678 – 7511
|
167
|
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|
6
|
70
|
40
|
30
|
7167 – 6951
|
216
|
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|
7
|
UTAH JAZZ
|
70
|
40
|
30
|
7217 – 6987
|
230
|
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|
8
|
69
|
39
|
30
|
7708 – 7690
|
18
|
|||
|
9
|
68
|
37
|
31
|
7432 – 7352
|
80
|
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|
10
|
70
|
38
|
32
|
7633 – 7552
|
81
|
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|
11
|
69
|
31
|
38
|
7484 – 7586
|
-102
|
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|
12
|
SACRAMENTO KINGS
|
71
|
23
|
48
|
7067 – 7602
|
-535
|
||
|
13
|
70
|
22
|
48
|
7185 – 7352
|
-167
|
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|
14
|
69
|
19
|
50
|
6814 – 7177
|
-363
|
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|
15
|
71
|
19
|
52
|
7413 – 8086
|
-673
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