NBA #HoopNuggets Dec 6. Kawhi returns, wins the game at the buzzer for the Clippers who beat the Hornets. He finished with 16 and the Clips improved to 14 – 11. Kelly Oubre dropped 28 for the Hornets in the loss. Giannis led the Bucks to their 17th win of the year with a 34 and 13 in a 109 – 102 win over the Magic. SGA went for 35 for the OKC Thunder in their 121 – 114 win over the Hawks. Trae had 23 and 10 in the loss.
The C’s won their 20th game of the year last night with a 116 – 110 win over the Raps. Tatum had 31 points and 12 boards, Marcus Smart was the catalyst, however with timely made threes and defensive plays. Blake Griffin and Luke Kornet chipped in for C’s off the bench in a big way to also help Boston win.
Philadelphia fell to the Rockets despite 39 from Joel Embiid. Jalen Green led the Rockets with 27. The Grizz got 28 from Tyus Jones in a 101 – 93 victory over the heat. Memphis improves to 15 – 9, the Heat drop to 11 – 13. Luka torched the Suns for 33 in a 130 – 11 win. Andrew Nembhard lit up the Warriors for 31 points and 13 assists in a 112 – 104 victory over Golden State. Klay Thompson had 28 in the loss and moved up to 13 on the list of all time three point makers.
