The German basketball professional Isaiah Hartenstein has once again impressed in the NBA. The center, who started for the New York Knicks for the first time this season, picked up ten points and 14 rebounds in the 118:133 against the Boston Celtics. (NEWS: Everything about the NBA)
Things didn’t go so well for another German, however. In the 123:126 overtime defeat of the Orlando Magic against the Sacramento Kings, Franz Wagner scored a strong 31 points and contributed six assists and three rebounds – the 21-year-old’s best performance of the season.
However, with 6.9 seconds remaining, he missed a three-pointer to win. After that, Jalen Suggs had another chance to win after his own rebound, but also missed. So it went into overtime with 106:106, where the Kings were finally allowed to celebrate. (SERVICE: All games and results)
The Milwaukee Bucks remain the only team undefeated. The two-time champion defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-94, even without superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo. With nine wins, the Bucks lead the Eastern Conference ahead of the Cleveland Cavaliers (7-1 wins). (SERVICE: NBA table)
After Anti-Semitism scandal surrounding Kyrie Irving, who was suspended for five gamesthe troubled Brooklyn Nets won their second game in a row.
The New Yorkers narrowly prevailed with 98:94 at the Charlotte Hornets. Irving, a seven-time NBA Allstar, had posted a link to a film on social media with content considered anti-Semitic and had been heavily criticized for it. (NEWS: LeBron with clear Irving message)
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with sports information service SID