27.03.2024
Miami Heat 92 - 113 Golden State Warriors
In a game where Klay Thompson scored 28 points and the Golden State Warriors dominated the second half, they beat the Miami Heat 113-92 on the road. Despite missing key players like Jimmy Butler, the Heat couldn't keep up with the Warriors' offensive firepower, with Andrew Wiggins and Stephen Curry adding 17 points each. The Warriors now have more road wins than home wins and are in the race for the final play-in spot in the Western Conference, while the Heat remain in seventh place in the Eastern Conference. Curry's popularity was evident in Miami, where fans cheered for him despite being the away team.
Milwaukee Bucks 124 - 128 Los Angeles Lakers
In an epic double-overtime battle, the Los Angeles Lakers rallied from a 19-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 128-124 without LeBron James. Austin Reaves recorded a triple-double with 29 points, 14 rebounds, and 10 assists, including a tiebreaking 3-pointer in the second overtime. Anthony Davis added 34 points and 23 rebounds despite dealing with a knee issue. Giannis Antetokounmpo had a triple-double for the Bucks, but it wasn't enough as the Lakers sealed the victory in a thrilling fashion. This comeback victory showcased the resilience and determination of the Lakers, who look to carry this momentum into their next game against Memphis.
New Orleans Pelicans 112 - 119 Oklahoma City Thunder
In a thrilling game, the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 119-112 after losing a 20-point lead. Jalen Williams scored 26 points, including four in the final half-minute, leading the Thunder to victory. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 24 points despite playing through an injury, while Zion Williamson had 29 points and 10 assists for the Pelicans. New Orleans mounted a comeback with a 20-2 run but ultimately fell short, with the Thunder executing better in the final minutes of the game. Oklahoma City's win puts them half a game behind Denver for the top spot in the Western Conference.
Sacramento Kings 96 - 132 Dallas Mavericks
MAVS, KINGS JOSTLE FOR PLAYOFF POSITION IN CRUCIAL MATCHUP: The Dallas Mavericks and Sacramento Kings battled for the sixth spot in the Western Conference playoff race, with both teams tied at 42-29. The Kings needed a win in either of the two games against the Mavericks to clinch the season series. Luka Doncic had a triple-double in the Mavericks' win over Utah, while Domantas Sabonis recorded his 54th consecutive double-double in the Kings' victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. De'Aaron Fox was a key player for the Kings in their wins over the Mavericks, outscoring Kyrie Irving in both matchups.