Spanish youth rising in the NBA

2018-11-02T12:00:30+00:00 2018-11-02T12:11:51+00:00.

Aris Barkas

02/Nov/18 12:00

Eurohoops.net

Juancho Hernangomez and Alex Abrines were the key players in the wins of Denver and Oklahoma City.

By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net

Spaniard Alex Abrines had 25 points on five 3-pointers and German guard Dennis Schroder was able to get to the rim effectively and add 21 more, helping the Oklahoma Thunder overcame a 19-point deficit to beat the Hornets 111-107.

Denver moved to 7-1 after a 110-91 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday, the Nuggets‘ best start since going 8-0 in 1976-77 with Spaniard Juancho Hernangomez scored 23 points.

The Celtics set a franchise record for 3-pointers with 24 in a 117-113 win over the Bucks, handing Milwaukee its first loss of the season despite 33 points by the Greek Freak, Giannis Antetokounmpo.

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

NBA 2018-19

November 1st

Scores

Charlotte Hornets Oklahoma City Thunder 107-111

Batum 10 p. , Parker 17 p. , Hernangomez 3 p. – Abrines 25 p. Schroder 21 p. 5 as.

Cleveland Cavaliers Denver Nuggets 91-110

Osman 13 p. Zizic 3 p. – Hernangomez 23 p. Jokic 4 p. 6 r.

Philadelphia 76ers Los Angeles Clippers 122-113

Saric 5 p. – Marjanovic 15 p. 11 r. Gallinari 25 p. 8 r. Gortat 2 r. Teodosic 2 as.

Atlanta Hawks Sacramento Kings 115-146

Len 11 p. Dorsey 10 p. – Bjelica 19 p. Koufos 8 p. 4 r.

Boston Celtics Milwaukee Bucks 117-113

Antetounmpo 33 p. 11 r. Ilyasova 11 p.

Portland Trailblazers New Orleans Pelicans 132-119

Nurkic 20 p. 9 r. – Mirotic 18 p. 11 r.

Eastern Conference W L W/L% GB PS/G PA/G SRS
Milwaukee Bucks (1)  7 1 .875 119.1 105.8 15.99
Toronto Raptors (1)  7 1 .875 117.4 109.0 8.59
Boston Celtics (3)  6 2 .750 1.0 104.3 99.5 6.26
Indiana Pacers (4)  5 3 .625 2.0 108.8 102.6 6.60
Detroit Pistons (5)  4 3 .571 2.5 111.0 112.6 -3.75
Philadelphia 76ers (6)  5 4 .556 2.5 113.6 113.4 0.83
Charlotte Hornets (7)  4 5 .444 3.5 114.6 109.7 5.97
Miami Heat (8)  3 4 .429 3.5 111.7 110.7 2.33
Brooklyn Nets (9)  3 5 .375 4.0 108.3 112.1 -4.28
Orlando Magic (10)  2 5 .286 4.5 100.6 110.7 -4.30
New York Knicks (11)  2 6 .250 5.0 106.0 110.3 -2.09
Atlanta Hawks (11)  2 6 .250 5.0 109.3 120.5 -16.22
Chicago Bulls (11)  2 6 .250 5.0 109.9 118.4 -8.32
Washington Wizards (14)  1 6 .143 5.5 111.9 122.4 -5.78
Cleveland Cavaliers (15)  1 7 .125 6.0 107.6 116.9 -11.71
Western Conference W L W/L% GB PS/G PA/G SRS
Golden State Warriors (1)  8 1 .889 125.0 111.9 10.91
Denver Nuggets (2)  7 1 .875 0.5 112.5 103.6 6.58
Portland Trail Blazers (3)  6 2 .750 1.5 118.9 110.4 7.35
San Antonio Spurs (4)  5 2 .714 2.0 114.6 113.0 -0.51
Sacramento Kings (5)  6 3 .667 2.0 119.8 116.6 2.17
Memphis Grizzlies (5)  4 2 .667 2.5 103.7 100.0 -0.06
Utah Jazz (7)  4 3 .571 3.0 114.3 109.3 4.73
Los Angeles Clippers (8)  4 4 .500 3.5 115.3 111.8 2.25
New Orleans Pelicans (8)  4 4 .500 3.5 121.9 122.0 2.63
Minnesota Timberwolves (8)  4 4 .500 3.5 116.0 118.5 -0.95
Oklahoma City Thunder (11)  3 4 .429 4.0 109.0 110.7 0.57
Los Angeles Lakers (12)  3 5 .375 4.5 121.0 121.1 -2.43
Dallas Mavericks (13)  2 6 .250 5.5 111.4 116.6 -8.87
Houston Rockets (14)  1 5 .167 5.5 105.8 116.3 -7.70
Phoenix Suns (15)  1 6 .143 6.0 103.4 118.1 -13.83

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