The LA Clippers won the city classic for the eighth straight time and Giannis Antetokounmpo won the duel against Joel Embiid.
A new collapse of Lakersin the classic match Clippersheralds a season full of work to restore the downward inertia with which they ended the last edition of NBA where they didn’t even reach the play on. The Crypto.com Arena full of celebrities who witnessed the success of the team of Tyronn Lue by 103-97.
Los Angeles Lakers 97-103 LA Clippers
Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles
- Anthony Davis, Lakers: 25 points, 8 rebounds
- Ivica Zubac, Clippers: 14 points, 17 rebounds, 1 assist
The Clippers chained their eighth straight win in the Los Angeles derbies in the return of Kawhi Leonardwho has not played since June 2021, when the cross was broken in the playoffs against Utah Jazz.
The Lakers suffered their second loss in two games, after the San Francisco against Golden State Warriorsdespite a double-double of 20 points and 10 rebounds from LeBron James. a good streak of king Y Anthony Davis allowed them, after a 20-4 run, to reach the locker room tied. The Clippers They responded 19-4, and highlighted the finish Leonardwhat, with a jump shot against LeBronput the score 101-95 and no more opportunities for Lakers.
Philadelphia 76ers 88-90 Milwaukee Bucks
Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia
- James Harden, Sixers: 31 points, 8 rebounds, 9 assists
- Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks: 21 points, 13 rebounds, 8 assists
The Sixers lost for the second time in a row in the new season of NBA but in the same game the team’s figure and top scorer was james stiffenedthey regained their talent but could not translate it into successes.
milwaukeewho lost all five of his preseason games, played his first game without the small forward and All-Star Chris Middletonwho is recovering from surgery on his left wrist. Antetokounmpowithout shining, is the figure of bucks with 21 points and 13 rebounds.
Although the battle of Sixers kept them in the game until the end the victory was for buckswho managed to start the League forgetting everything bad about the preseason.
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Source: Tycsports
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