Earlier in the season John Wall missed a triple double by 1 assist, well last night he was able to come through with his first Triple double (19 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds) as the Wizards beat the Rockets 98-91. Tony Parker has eyes in the back of his head while dishing out 9 assists in the Spurs 107-95 victory over the Clippers:
The Oklahoma City Thunder found a way to win in overtime after Kevin Durant went a bit cold. James Harden would pick up the slack for Durant and the Thunder beat the Blazers 107-106:
Team USA won the World Basketball Championship for the first time in 16 years, as reported by the Associated Press:
The Charlotte Bobcats gave the Orlando Magic a run for the “W” but Jameer Nelson (32) was to much for the Bobcats to handle. Brandon Roy returned to the Blazers lineup after undergoing surgery on his meniscus and provided the spark they would need to overcome the Suns and tie the series at 2. John Salmons and the Milwaukee Bucks took advantage of Atlanta’s off night and get back into the series (2-1 ATL). Feeding off the momentum of game 3, Oklahoma City ran Los Angeles all over the court and came up with another victory to notch the series at 2.
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The Chicago Bulls returned to their home court and it seems the change of scenery did them good defeating the Cavaliers by 2 and making the series 2-1. The first playoff game ever in the Ford Center, Oklahoma’s home court, did not disappoint. Kevin Durant lead the way and scored 29 pts and also ripped down 19 rebounds in Oklahoma’s win over Los Angeles. The Lakers lead the series 2-1. The Suns’ Jason Richardson torched the Trail Blazers for 42 pts (8 three pointers) and gave Phoenix the 2-1 series lead.
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