In the strongest basketball League in the world the next day of the regular season.
The legendary forward of “Dallas” Dirk Nowitzki in the match against the Lakers scored 25 points, which allowed the German to become the sixth player in the NBA with 30 thousand points. Nowitzki reiterated the achievements of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Karl Malone, Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan and Wilt Chamberlain. Only three people from this elite company, all your points scored in a team – Malone (Utah), Bryant (Lakers) and Nowitzki (Dallas).
“Mavericks” could not spoil historic day their leader – “the Mavericks” over two quarters broke the Lakers and quietly brought the match to its logical conclusion. “Dallas” won a third victory in a row and continued the pursuit “Denver”, occupying the last vacant place in the playoffs from the West.
The leader of “Oklahoma” Russell Westbrook in the home match with “Portland” scored a record 58 points in his career, but it was not enough to interrupt a series from four defeats. Westbrook teammates did not appreciate his efforts and have successfully lost 11-point margin produced at the end of the first quarter.
“Washington” did not allow “Phoenix” to win a fourth consecutive win. Ukrainian center “Sansa” Alex LEng played 22 minutes, during which he managed to score 8 points, collected 11 rebounds and put up 4 blocked shots.
The results of the matches of the day:
Oklahoma Portland — 121:126 (40:29, 27:32, 25:38, 29:27)
Dallas – Lakers— 122:111 (38:29, 32:23, 33:22, 19:37)
Phoenix – Washington — 127:131 (25:38, 36:30, 31:26, 35:37)
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