ltados de la jornada, los equipos de Los Angeles Clippers y de los Lakers consiguieron sendas victorias.
Los Clippers vencieron de visitantes 117-128 a Phoenix, mientras que los Lakers, de locales, ganaron 124-102 a Dallas.
The
guard James Harden and the Rockets of Houston began the second half of
the season with other display of dominance that consolidated them as the
team with the best record in the league, while the forward LeBron James
hardly needed hours of rest to recover his best version.Harden
and Swiss center Clint Capela, along with point guard Chris Paul,
combined to score 70 points and the Rockets beat the Minnesota
Timberwolves 120-102, who lost to guard Jimmy Butler in a duel of
division leaders of the Western Conference.The
victory allowed the Rockets (45-13) to reach 11 consecutive, the NBA's
current best winning streak, after the Utah Jazz fell defeated home to
the Portland Trail Blazers (81-100) and broke the They also had 11 wins in a row.Harden,
the MVP of the league, shined with 31 points, nine assists, two
rebounds and two turnovers that left him in front of a list of six
players, including the five starters. Rockets that had two-digit numbers.Included Capela, who contributed a double-double of 25 points, 11
rebounds and two assists, and scored 10 of 11 field goals, achieved his
tenth double-double in the last 13 games played, fifth consecutive.Paul,
who surprised everyone with his arrival at the Toyota Center dressed in
jeans to accompany the celebration of Houston Rodeo, finished the game
with 14 points as the third highest scorer and was at the gates of a
triple-double after capturing 10 rebounds, distributed eight assists and recovered a ball.The starting base of the Rockets ended in the eleventh game with a
double-double so far this season and is the third in which he has at
least 10 or more rebounds.Paul with his two robberies beat former baseman Allen Iverson in
twelfth place on the all-time list (1,985) and will now have as his next
target Mookie Blaylock, who occupies the eleventh place with a record
of 2,075 ball recoveries.The Timberwolves, who still do not know the extent of the new injury
suffered by Butler, will undergo an MRI, they had the Canadian forward
Andrew Wiggins as their leader encestador to provide 21 points.As
was James getting his eleventh triple-double of the season with 18
points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists that helped the Cleveland Cavaliers
win at home by beating 89-112 to the hopeless Grizzlies of Memphis, who
added his eighth consecutive loss.James was intractable in all facets of the game despite last night
also had a game at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, where the Cavaliers
lost by 103-110 against the Washington Wizards.The Greek forward Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded double-double of 26
points and 12 rebounds and the Bucks of Milwaukee won at home in
overtime 119-122 to the Toronto Raptors, who saw his seven-game winning
streak broken.The
reserve power forward, the German rookie Daniel Theis scored 19 points,
his best mark as a professional, and captured seven rebounds, which
left him in charge of the attack of the Boston Celtics that won at home
98-110 to the Detroit Pistons and they broke a three-game losing streak.The
story was different for the Wizards who could not overcome the
inspiration of baseman Kemba Walker, who scored 20 of his 24 points in
the second half and the Charlotte Hornets beat them from home by
105-122, and saw the final three consecutive wins.The escort C.J. McCollum scored 26 points and All-Star point guard Damian Lillard
contributed 24 more that helped the Portland Trail Blazers beat the
Jazz, who had come to the All-Star break as the fittest team.Those that did not recover when restarting the second half of league
were the Spurs of San Antonio that lost of visitors by 122-119 before
the Nuggets of Denver and suffered the fourth consecutive defeat for the
first time so far this season.The Serbian center Nikola Jokic who had a triple-double of 28 points,
11 rebounds and 11 assists was the leader of the Nuggets who achieved
the fourth consecutive victory.Reserve
power forward, Lithuanian Domantas Sabonis, contributed a double-double
of 21 points and 13 rebounds as a leader in the Indianapolis Pacers'
fourth consecutive victory that defeated the Atlanta Hawks 116-93. the worst mark of the Eastern Conference.Base Jrue Holiday scored two points with seven seconds to go until the
end of the overtime and sealed the New Orleans Pelicans' 124-123 win
over the Miami Heat, who added three straight losses.Holiday finished with 29 points, while the leading scorer was power
forward Anthony Davis, who managed double-double of 45 points and 17
rebounds in 41 minutes of action,
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