Recap Roundups
November 01, 2016
Cleveland 128, Houston 120
Kevin Love is playing far better defense this season than his reputation would indicate. His two crucial fourth-quarter steals and blocked shot Tuesday only support that.
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Orlando 103, Philadelphia 101
The way Orlando Magic coach Frank Vogel sees it, his team just needed a little luck.
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Indiana 115, L.A. Lakers 108
The way Indiana Pacers leading scorer Paul George evaluates an 82-game regular season, a loss in early November can be just as damaging as a defeat in late March or early April, especially at home to a sub-.500 opponent.
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Miami 108, Sacramento 96
After two consecutive home losses to start the season, the Miami Heat finally broke through against a familiar victim.
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Detroit 102, New York 89
Midway through the fourth quarter Tuesday, the Detroit Pistons were hoping to tighten up their defense. They far exceeded any reasonable expectations of that goal.
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Milwaukee 117, New Orleans 113
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo spent the first 46 minutes of Tuesday night's game against the New Orleans Pelicans filling up the box score with everything except his 3-point shooting.
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Minnesota 116, Memphis 80
The Minnesota Timberwolves knew Tuesday's opponent was playing without its two best players. Tom Thibodeau's team kept its foot on the gas pedal anyway.
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Utah 106, San Antonio 91
Utah scorched the nets for seven 3-pointers in the first quarter Tuesday and that successful beginning from the perimeter led to opportunities for drives to the basket in the final minutes of the Jazz's surprising 106-91 victory over the previously undefeated San Antonio Spurs at the AT&T Center.
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Golden State 127, Portland 104
For a half, Stephen Curry was off his game, scoring five points on 2-for-9 shooting, including 0-for-4 from 3-point range.
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