NBA 2024/2025: Thrilling Night of Action and Surprises
Matchup | Score | Key Performers | Highlights |
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Golden State Warriors vs. Denver Nuggets | 105-114 |
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Denver Nuggets, despite missing key players, played a stellar team game to upset the Warriors. Aaron Gordon’s season-high performance and Russell Westbrook’s triple-double were crucial in securing the win. |
Detroit Pistons vs. New Orleans Pelicans | 127-81 |
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Simone Fontecchio led the Pistons to a dominant victory with an exceptional performance, including a perfect 5/5 from three-point range. The Pelicans struggled to keep up despite Zion Williamson’s 30-point effort. |
Phoenix Suns vs. Toronto Raptors | 129-89 |
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The Suns took control in the second quarter and never looked back, securing a dominant win. Devin Booker and a strong bench performance were key to the victory. |
Los Angeles Lakers vs. San Antonio Spurs | 125-109 |
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The Lakers secured a comfortable win, led by Austin Reaves and Luka Doncic. The Spurs struggled to keep up, especially in the first quarter. |
Houston Rockets vs. Philadelphia 76ers | 144-137 OT |
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Quentin Grimes’ heroic effort was not enough as the Rockets secured a thrilling overtime victory. Jalen Green and Jabari Smith played pivotal roles for Houston. |
Indiana Pacers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves | 132-130 OT |
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Obi Toppin’s clutch triple in overtime secured a dramatic win for the Pacers. The Timberwolves fought hard but fell just short. |
Updated Standings
Eastern Conference
Rank | Team | Record |
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1 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 56-11 |
2 | Boston Celtics | 49-19 |
3 | New York Knicks | 43-24 |
4 | Milwaukee Bucks | 38-29 |
5 | Indiana Pacers | 38-29 |
6 | Detroit Pistons | 38-31 |
7 | Atlanta Hawks | 32-36 |
8 | Orlando Magic | 32-37 |
9 | Chicago Bulls | 29-39 |
10 | Miami Heat | 29-39 |
11 | Toronto Raptors | 24-45 |
12 | Brooklyn Nets | 23-45 |
13 | Philadelphia 76ers | 23-45 |
14 | Charlotte Hornets | 17-50 |
15 | Washington Wizards | 15-55 |
Western Conference
Rank | Team | Record |
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1 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 56-12 |
2 | Houston Rockets | 44-25 |
3 | Denver Nuggets | 44-25 |
4 | Los Angeles Lakers | 42-25 |
5 | Memphis Grizzlies | 43-26 |
6 | Golden State Warriors | 39-29 |
7 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 40-30 |
8 | Los Angeles Clippers | 38-30 |
9 | Sacramento Kings | 34-33 |
10 | Dallas Mavericks | 33-36 |
11 | Phoenix Suns | 32-37 |
12 | Portland Trail Blazers | 30-39 |
13 | San Antonio Spurs | 28-39 |
14 | New Orleans Pelicans | 18-51 |
15 | Utah Jazz | 15-54 |