Milan, 23 Oct. (LaPresse) – Two matches were played last night in the NBA, with the Philadelphia 76ers securing their second win in as many games, beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 114–106. Tyrese Maxey led the Sixers with 32 points, Joel Embiid scored 24, Jaylen Brown 21, whilst LeBron James finished with 17 points and 10 rebounds. For the Cavaliers, Donovan Mitchell’s 32 points and 10 rebounds were not enough. The Oklahoma City Thunder, among the favourites in the West, also won, beating the Denver Nuggets 96–84. Jalen Williams scored 21 points for OKC, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 17 and Chet Holmgren 12 with 17 rebounds. Aaron Gordon’s 20 points were not enough for the Nuggets, whilst Nikola Jokic finished with just 13 points and 7 rebounds.
NBA: Philadelphia and Oklahoma win again; Cleveland and Denver suffer defeats
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Milan, 23 Oct. (LaPresse) – Two matches were played last night in the NBA, with the Philadelphia 76ers securing their second win in as many games, beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 114–106. Tyrese Maxey led the Sixers with 32 points, Joel Embiid scored 24, Jaylen Brown 21, whilst LeBron James finished with 17 points and 10 rebounds. For the Cavaliers, Donovan Mitchell’s 32 points and 10 rebounds were not enough. The Oklahoma City Thunder, among the favourites in the West, also won, beating the Denver Nuggets 96–84. Jalen Williams scored 21 points for OKC, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 17 and Chet Holmgren 12 with 17 rebounds. Aaron Gordon’s 20 points were not enough for the Nuggets, whilst Nikola Jokic finished with just 13 points and 7 rebounds.
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