Everything You Need To Know From Last Night’s Games (12/23/2016)

 

– The Cleveland Cavaliers absolutely destroy the Brooklyn Nets in Cleveland.

– 7 players score in double figures for the Cavs.

– Mike Dunleavy has a nice game off the bench with 14 and led both teams at haftime with 12.

– Cavs starters go out of the game towards the end of the third and do not return as the Cavs have a near 50-point lead at one stage.

– The Hornets beat the Chicago Bulls in Charlotte.

– Nicolas Batum had himself a triple double of 20 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists as he continues to be one of the most underrated players in the league.

– The Orlando Magic beat the Lakers after an impressive defensive start to the game.

– Balanced scoring was key, and Elfrid Payton dropped in 25 points.

– Russell Westbrook goes beast mode as he makes huge plays down the stretch the lift the Thunder over the Celtics.

– He finishes with a triple double of 45 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists in the win.

– 34 points and 10 assists for Isaiah Thomas.

– The Pistons and the Warriors went down to the wire but 2 massive shots from Klay Thompson won the game for the Warriors.

– Kevin Durant with 32 points.

– Gianni Antetokounmpo continues to shine as he goes off for a career high 39 points vs the Wizards.

– A big slam from the Greek Freak brought on the stanky face, and the Wizards had no answer for him.

– John Wall finishes with 18 points and 10 assists.

– Bradley Beal scores just 10 points.

– The Memphis Grizzlies gave the Rockets a taste of their own medicine as they went insane from the three point line.

– They made 13/25 from beyond the arc in an impressive display,

– Mike Conley with 24 points.

– James Harden had 16 points and 17 assists.

– The Pelicans edged the Heat in New Orleans.

– Anthony Davis was big time with 28 points and 22 rebounds.

– The Kings overcame the Timberwolves on the road.

– DeMarcus Cousins had 32 points.

– Zach Lavine had a career high of 40.

– The Hawks won by just a point against the Nuggets in Denver.

– 27 points for Dennis Schroder.

– Kyle Lowry hits clutch basket to lift the Raptors over the high flying Jazz.

– Lowry had his season high of 36 points.

– The Suns downed the 76ers in a battle of two of the bottom outfits.

– 24 and 11 assists for Eric Bledsoe.

– 27 points for Joel Embiid.

– The Spurs continue to Blazers woes with a comfortable win in Portland.

– 33 points for Kawhi Leonard.

– A Harrison Barnes game winner saw the Mavs beat the Clippers who didnt have Chris Paul.

– 24 for Barnes on the night.

 

DAILY HIGH MEN!!!

POINTS: Russell Westbrook – 45
REBOUNDS: Anthony Davis – 22
ASSISTS: James Harden 17
STEALS: Kyrie Irving – 6
BLOCKS: Serge Ibaka –  5