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NBA 5th in the Northwest · 5.5 GB
Record1–7
Last · Wed, Nov 4 · Final/OT
L 113–120 at Pelicans
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTAH | 24 | 13 | 43 | 24 | 9 | 113 |
| NO | 24 | 18 | 28 | 34 | 16 | 120 |
UTAH George 39 pts, 9 ast · Markkanen 10 reb
NO Williamson 23 pts · Queen 9 reb, 6 ast
Fri, Nov 6 8:00 PM ET at Mavericks
No. 1 in the 30-second version
Jazz drop their sixth straight, losing 120-113 to the Pelicans in New Orleans.
Utah is missing Jusuf Nurkic and Jaren Jackson Jr., who have uncertain timetables, and its only win this season came over New Orleans in the home opener, according to SLC Dunk. The fan site says the Jazz again struggled to score from the floor and fell into the same lapses that have plagued them all season. The article calls Utah the worst team in the West.
Source: SLC Dunk
Jazz visit Mavericks tonight at 8 PM ET in NBA Cup play, with Utah 1-7 and winless so far in November.
The Dallas Mavericks (4-4) will meet the Utah Jazz (1-7) 7:00pm CST Friday at American Airlines Center in the the group stage of the in-season NBA Cup tournament. Dallas enters this contest on a two-game slide after their comeback attempt Wednesday against San Antonio came up short, 112-111.
Sources: SLC Dunk · Mavs Moneyball
Northwest
| Team | W | L | GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trail Blazers | 6 | 1 | - |
| Thunder | 6 | 2 | 0.5 |
| Timberwolves | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Nuggets | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Jazz | 1 | 7 | 5.5 |
Around the NBA
No. 2 in the 30-second version
Lakers assign Bronny James and Cameron Carr to G League affiliate Coachella Valley.
James has played 12 minutes across five games this season, and Carr has played four minutes in three games since being the No. 24 pick in June's draft. James is in the third year of a four-year contract worth $7.9 million, and the Coachella Valley Lakers open their season Friday in Palm Desert against Salt Lake City. The Lakers are 7-2 and atop the Pacific Division, with Luka Doncic leading the team in scoring.
Sources: ESPN · LA Times · CBS Sports · USA TODAY Sports
No. 3 in the 30-second version
Wembanyama scores career-high 52 points, grabs 24 rebounds in Spurs' 112-111 win over Mavericks.
Per Pounding The Rock, a fan blog, Wembanyama also had eight blocks and recorded a first-half franchise and league record of 29 points, 15 rebounds and five blocks. ESPN reports he drew MVP chants and predicts more to come, while CBS Sports quotes him saying he is finally getting his legs back after starting the season sick.
Sources: CBS Sports · ESPN · Pounding The Rock
Adem Bona listed doubtful for Sixers' Friday game at Cleveland with cervical spine sprain.
Bona took hits to the head in the Sixers' win over Detroit, and Nick Nurse described it as a neck injury that Bona seemed to be OK from, per SB Nation. NBC Sports Philadelphia reports Dominick Barlow and Ariel Hukporti remain out, no Sixers starters were on the injury report, and Jabari Walker would be the logical next center if Bona cannot play.
Sources: NBC Sports Philadelphia · Liberty Ballers
Steph Curry scores 29 as Warriors beat Heat 120-100 for sixth straight win.
Curry made six three-pointers and scored 14 points in the third quarter, according to SB Nation, a fan blog. The Warriors started the season 0-3 and have won six in a row, and Miami had played an overtime game the night before, per the same report.
Sources: Golden State Of Mind · Hot Hot Hoops
Jaylen Brown scores season-high 30 as Sixers beat Pistons 112-106 to stay unbeaten on road.
Joel Embiid had 26 points and a season-best 15 rebounds, and LeBron James posted 13 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists, per NBC Sports Philadelphia. The win moved Philadelphia to 8-1, the Sixers' best start since 2023-24 under Nick Nurse, while Detroit fell to 6-2. A Liberty Ballers fan blog piece says the Sixers remain undefeated on the road.
Sources: NBC Sports Philadelphia · Liberty Ballers
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