Rookie Paolo Banchero led the Orlando Magic’s win over the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night, 110-105. DisorganizedBanchero had 19 points and five rebounds in 21 minutes, while Terrence Ross contributed 16. In contrast, Christian Wood added 23 points for the Mavs, while Luka Doncic produced 16 points and five assists in 18 minutes.

In the first quarter, the Mavs came out strong and Doncic went 28-10 after a layup. From three, Wood gave the Mavericks a 36-15 lead early in the second period. Then, he hit another long-range shot to make it 44-23. -time, however, Dallas was still leading, by 60. to 54.

On the way back to the locker room, however, the game was very balanced and no one could open more on the scoreboard. Then Magic scored five in a row and led 97-89. Rookie Caleb Houstan went 100-91, but the Mavs reacted in the end and the score was 107-102. Mo Wagner then had some made three for Orlando, replied Tyler Dorsey. the same way, but to no avail. The Magic confirmed the victory.

Orlando Magic 110×105 Dallas Mavericks

strong points

Orlando

Paolo Banchero: 19 points, five rebounds
Terrence Ross: 16 points, five rebounds
Mo Bamba: 13 points, 7 rebounds
Cole Anthony: 12 points, 5 assists, 4 rebounds

dallas

Christian Wood: 23 points, 8-12 shooting
Luka Doncic: 16 points, 5 assists, 18 minutes_

Boston Celtics 112×103 Charlotte Hornets

Without Jayson Tatum, Al Horford and Marcus Smart, in addition to Robert Williams (out for three months), the Boston Celtics faced the Charlotte Hornets on the road. Although the Celtics didn’t have a good chunk of their starters, the team had the debut of Blake Griffin, who was in the Brooklyn Nets. On the other hand, the Hornets entered the field with their best so far.

In the first half, the Hornets dominated with four from three in a row to open 14 points and went to the locker room leading 62-57. However, the Celtics’ reserves turned the tide in the second half and secured the triumph .

As a result, the Celtics have two wins and one loss, while the Hornets are undefeated after three games.

strong points

Boston

Jaylen Brown: 19 points, five rebounds, 5-8 on three points
Derrick White: 18 points, 6 assists, 4 rebounds
Noah Vonleh: 14 points, 13 rebounds
Justin Jackson: 16 points, four rebounds
Payton Pritchard: 15 points, 7 assists

Charlotte

LaMelo Ball: 23 points, eight assists, four rebounds, three steals
Kelly Oubre: 18 points, five rebounds
Terry Rozier: 14 points, 6 rebounds
PJ Washington: 12 points, four rebounds, three steals

Indiana Pacers 114×131 New York Knicks

At home, the New York Knicks edged the Indiana Pacers with 24 points in 20 minutes over Obi Toppin, while four other players scored 15 or more. On the other hand, point guard Tyrese Haliburton led the Pacers with 20 points and seven assists.

After a very balanced start, the Pacers opened 35-31 in the second quarter, but the Knicks came out strong afterward, going 41-19 from then until the end of the first half. However, the Pacers reacted, the difference fell to nine, but the hosts again played the better perimeter game and soon the advantage jumped to 25. In the final minutes, however, the visitors reduced a much of the damage.

strong points

Indian

Tyrese Haliburton: 20 points, 7 assists
Bennedict Mathurin: 19 points, five rebounds
Buddy Hield: 13 points, four assists
Chris Duarte: 11 points, five rebounds

New York

Obi Toppin: 24 points, 20 minutes
Julius Randle: 15 points, seven rebounds, four assists
RJ Barrett: 18 points
Jalen Brunson: 17 points, four assists
Immanuel Quickley: 17 points
Mitchell Robinson: ten points, nine rebounds

Detroit Pistons 101×107 New Orleans Pelicans

Jose Alvarado puts doubts in the head of coach Willie Green. The point guard led the New Orleans Pelicans to victory over the Detroit Pistons with 28 points and five rebounds, but needed just 18 shots to score. Despite not doing well on the pitch, rookie Dyson Daniels performed very well on defense and showed he can contribute now. On the other hand, Saddiq Bey was the best in Detroit. Meanwhile, Kemba Walker and Bojan Bogdanovic came off the bench and drove in ten and eight runs respectively.

The Pelicans started badly and, with a 3 from Isaiah Stewart, the Pistons were 20-9 in the first period. However, Alvarado came off the bench to lead the reaction. Then the lead, which had fallen to one, turned into a five lead after Zion Williamson’s free throw in the second quarter. At the end of the first half, the Pelicans were winning 59-51, but the lead grew to 13 midway through the third period. Then the Pistons stopped, tied with Walker at 78. However, Alvarado and Daniels put the pressure on and gave the Pelicans the win.

strong points

strait

Saddiq Bey: 23 points, 7 rebounds
Isaiah Stewart: 14 points, 7 rebounds
Jaden Ivey: 14 points, six rebounds, seven offensive fouls
Cade Cunningham: ten points, eight assists, four rebounds

New Orleans

Jose Alvarado: 28 points, five rebounds, 12-18 shooting
Naji Marshall: 14 points, four rebounds
Zion Williamson: 13 points, 3-12 free throws
Guillermo Hernangomez: ten points, eight rebounds
Dyson Daniels: six points, seven rebounds, five assists, five steals, 3-14 shots

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Denver Nuggets 113×131 Chicago Bulls

Current two-time MVP Nikola Jokic did not play Friday night, but the Chicago Bulls, who had nothing to do with it, crushed the Denver Nuggets at home. DeMar DeRozan scored 22 points in 24 minutes, while Bones Hyland and Michael Porter led the Colorado squad.

There was a lot of balance early in the game, but the Nuggets looked better at decisions. So Aaron Gordon left at 7 p.m. versus 3 p.m. for Denver. However, there was the last team leadership. The Bulls crushed the opposition, opening in double figures on the scoreboard, but the teams entered the break with the score at 72-63.

In the second half, however, DeRozan extended the lead to 17. The Bulls opened 25 midway through the final quarter, rising to 26 later, but the Nuggets cut to 18 in the closing moments, confirming the result.

strong points

denver

Michael Porter: 20 points, 7 rebounds
Bones Hyland: 24 points
Aaron Gordon: 14 points, four rebounds

Chicago

DeMar DeRozan: 22 points, 24 minutes
Nikola Vucevic: 14 points, seven rebounds, four assists
Javonte Green: 15 points, five rebounds
White Coby: 15 points
Patrick Williams: 11 points
Alex Caruso: 11 points

Toronto Raptors 100×116 Houston Rockets

With a 23-point lead over Jalen Green, the Houston Rockets defeated the Toronto Raptors on Friday night, earning their second preseason win, while Team Canada lost their first. The Texas team took advantage of the second quarter to turn things around, after being trailing 35-30. Thus, at the end of the first half, the Rockets led 65-56.

In the second leg, Houston opened up for 14 points, but the Raptors stopped and reduced it to seven with long-range baskets. However, the Rockets’ reserves commanded the offense and the advantage increased to 19. In the final possession, however, DJ Wilson cut to 16, giving the fight final numbers.

strong points

Toronto

Pascal Siakam: 18 points, 6 rebounds, 3 steals
Dalano Banton: 14 points, 4 assists
OG Anunoby: 13 points
Precious Achiuwa: ten points, six rebounds
Chris Boucher: ten points, four rebounds
Gary Trent Jr: 10 points

Houston

Tari Eason: 24 points, eight rebounds
Jalen Green: 23 points, four rebounds, 4-9 on three points
Kevin Porter: 15 points, five rebounds
KJ Martin: 13 points, five rebounds
Josh Christopher: ten points

Miami Heat 111×108 Memphis Grizzlies

With reservations, the Miami Heat beat the Memphis Grizzlies on the road and now the Florida team has two wins from three chances. On the other hand, the Grizzlies, who have the same campaign in the preparation phase, had their main players, including Ja Morant.

The Heat started slow, while the Grizzlies gave it their all, opening 20-7 in the opening minutes. Despite the Miami team stopping early in the second quarter, the hosts had a 50-35 lead after a basket from Dillon Brooks. But the Heat accelerated towards the end of the first half and suddenly the gap fell to two.

Back in the locker room, Duncan Robinson turned Miami 59-57. No one could open more than a five-point lead until rookie Nikola Jovic hit two baskets in a row and the Heat led 97-89. Ziaire Williams reduced the difference to two. , after a long distance basket, but the visitors did not award more points to the opponent and guaranteed the victory.

strong points

Miami

Duncan Robinson: 29 points, 5-7 on three-pointers, 10-10 on free throws
Jamal Cain: 19 points, 6 rebounds
Haywood Highsmith: 15 points, 5 rebounds
Nikola Jovic: 13 points, eight rebounds, three blocks
Jamaree Bouyea: 12 points, eight assists, four rebounds

Memphis

Ja Morant: 17 points, five rebounds, four assists
Desmond Bane: 17 points, 4 assists
Dillon Brooks: 18 points
Ziaire Williams: 12 points, five rebounds
Santi Aldama: 11 points, 6 rebounds

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