Sengun scores 29 to carry Rockets, Jokic not enough
High-scoring performances stood out across the NBA overnight. The Warriors beat the Nuggets 134-114 to earn their first win of the season.
Oklahoma City Thunder beat Phoenix Suns 125-114 to win their fourth straight game. Belgian Ajay Mitchell scored a career-high 30 points to lead the team in scoring. Germany's Isaiah Hartenstein recorded a double-double with 15 points and 13 rebounds. Alex Caruso left the game early with a right ankle sprain.
Houston Rockets beat Atlanta Hawks 120-110 after a late run. Turkish player Alperen Sengun scored 29 points, making 11 of 15 shots. He missed a triple-double by one rebound and one assist, and he drew attention with six steals.
Charlotte Hornets beat Washington Wizards 110-103. Brandon Miller scored 39 points to lead the home team. French center Moussa Diabate grabbed 17 rebounds. In overtime, Cleveland Cavaliers beat Minnesota Timberwolves 127-125. Anthony Edwards scored 47 points, but the Timberwolves could not secure the win.
Denver Nuggets' Nikola Jokic delivered a solid performance with 19 points, 11 assists and seven rebounds. However, he could not save his team from a loss to the Golden State Warriors. Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg was the top scorer in the game with 31 points.
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