Houston has Monday in the North American basketbalcompetitie (NBA) Dallas beaten with a 120-104. James Harden had 31 points again, the great luminary for the Rockets. The 29-year-old American scored now already thirty games in a row at least thirty points. Only the legendary wilt Chamberlain did it with 65 parties better.
Harden had double-folds to the cape of thirty points to complete. At three minutes from the end was the counter to be ‘less than’ twenty, after which ‘The Beard’ had a strong final sprint began with eleven points. “It is an honor to be in a list with Chamberlain”, responded Harden. “He belongs to the greatest that ever a basketball touched. The road to his record is still long, but this is a start. I just need to try to get this series to continue.” Minnesota, Wednesday’s opponent, Houston, is so but better be wary.
Oklahoma City could in his 120-111 victory against Portland to rely on a very strong Paul George, that was good for a whopping 47 points. Also his team mate Russell Westbrook had a new ” triple double (21 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists), a large share in the victory. Good for his tenth in a row, a record.
The highlights of the evening:
Results:
Cleveland – New York 107-104
Detroit – Washington 121-112
Indiana – Charlotte 99-90
Toronto – Brooklyn 127-125
Chicago – Milwaukee 99-112
Houston – Dallas 120-104
Minnesota – LA Clippers 130-120
Oklahoma City – Portland 120-111
Denver – Miami 103-87
Standings (wins, losses, winning percentage):
EASTERN CONFERENCE
1. Milwaukee 42 14 0.750
2. Toronto 42 16 0.724
3. Indiana 38 19 0.667
4. Philadelphia 36 20 0.643
5. Boston 35 21 0.625
6. Brooklyn 29 29 0.500
7. Charlotte 27 29 0.482
8. Detroit 26 29 0.473
9. Miami 25 30 0.455
10. Orlando 25 32 0.439
11. Washington 24 33 0.421
12. Atlanta 18 38 0.321
13. Chicago 13 44 0.228
14. Cleveland 12 45 0.211
15. New York 10 46 0.179
WESTERN CONFERENCE
1. Golden State 40 15 0.727
2. Denver 38 18 0.679
3. Oklahoma City 37 19 0.661
4. Portland 33 23 0.589
5. Houston 33 23 0.589
6. Utah 32 24 0.571
7. San Antonio 32 26 0.552
8. Sacramento 30 26 0.536
9. LA Clippers 31 27 0.534
10. LA Lakers 28 28 0.500
11. Dallas 26 30 0.464
12. Minnesota 26 30 0.464
13. New Orleans 25 32 0.439
14. Memphis 23 34 0.404
15. Phoenix 11 47 0.190
Program for Tuesday:
Atlanta – LA Lakers
Philadelphia – Boston
Memphis – San Antonio
New Orleans – Orlando
Golden State – Utah
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