NBA Euro-watch: Schroder scored 41

By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net

The German guard scored a career-high 41 points, including 17 in the fourth quarter, as the Hawks stunned the Utah Jazz 99-94.

The Jazz, who won 21 of 23 games in between losses to the Hawks, made their final field goal on Rudy Gobert’s basket with 2:33 to play and missed their last five shots. The French big man finished the game with 15 points and 16 rebounds, while Spaniard Ricky Rubio scored 23 points.

The Bosnian Beast Jusuf Nurkic finished with 21 points and 11 rebounds for Portland, but the Rockets got one more road win with the final score being 115-111.

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

ORLANDO MAGIC	TORONTO RAPTORS	86-93	Ibaka 13 p. 6 r. Valanciunas 9 p. 8 r. Poeltl 4 p. 2 r. – Vucevic 15 p. 9 r. Hezonja 8 p. 4 r.
BOSTON CELTICS	OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER	100-99
MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES	LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS	123-109	Bjelica 2 p. 8 r. – Teodosic 10 p. 2 r. Marjanovic 4 p. 6 r.
NEW ORLEANS PELICANS	DALLAS MAVERICKS	115-105	Mirotic 8 p. 7 r. – Nowitzki 19 p. 3 r. Kleber 1 p. 2 r.
UTAH JAZZ	ATLANTA HAWKS	94-99	Gobert 15 p. 16 r. Rubio 23 p. 3 r. 3 as. – Schroder 41 p. 5 r. 7 as. Dorsey 7 p. 5 r.
PHOENIX SUNS	DETROIT PISTONS	88-115	Bender 9 p. 6 r. Len 19 p. 12 r.
PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS	HOUSTON ROCKETS	111-115	Nurkic 21 p. 11 r. – Capela 5 p. 6 r.

Standings

#	TEAM	PTS	MP	W	L	POINTS	+/-
EASTERN
1	TORONTO RAPTORS		71	53	18	7969 – 7359	610
2	BOSTON CELTICS		71	48	23	7403 – 7127	276
3	CLEVELAND CAVALIERS		70	41	29	7734 – 7712	22
4	INDIANA PACERS		71	41	30	7514 – 7407	107
5	WASHINGTON WIZARDS		70	40	30	7525 – 7428	97
6	PHILADELPHIA 76ers		69	39	30	7458 – 7288	170
7	MIAMI HEAT		71	38	33	7322 – 7314	8
8	MILWAUKEE BUCKS		70	37	33	7395 – 7420	-25
9	DETROIT PISTONS		71	32	39	7303 – 7377	-74
10	CHARLOTTE HORNETS		71	30	41	7597 – 7663	-66
11	NEW YORK KNICKS		71	26	45	7409 – 7633	-224
12	CHICAGO BULLS		70	24	46	7245 – 7668	-423
13	BROOKLYN NETS		71	23	48	7544 – 7836	-292
14	ATLANTA HAWKS		71	21	50	7381 – 7738	-357
15	ORLANDO MAGIC		71	21	50	7412 – 7746	-334
WESTERN
1	HOUSTON ROCKETS		71	57	14	8070 – 7442	628
2	GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS		71	53	18	8157 – 7621	536
3	PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS		71	44	27	7533 – 7325	208
4	OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER		73	43	30	7834 – 7595	239
5	NEW ORLEANS PELICANS		71	41	30	7931 – 7884	47
6	SAN ANTONIO SPURS		71	41	30	7256 – 7026	230
7	MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES		72	41	31	7921 – 7749	172
8	UTAH JAZZ		71	40	31	7311 – 7086	225
9	DENVER NUGGETS		71	38	33	7774 – 7701	73
10	LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS		70	37	33	7650 – 7597	53
11	LOS ANGELES LAKERS		70	31	39	7584 – 7696	-112
12	SACRAMENTO KINGS		72	23	49	7157 – 7708	-551
13	DALLAS MAVERICKS		71	22	49	7290 – 7467	-177
14	MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES		70	19	51	6929 – 7295	-366
15	PHOENIX SUNS		72	19	53	7501 – 8201	-700