2023-11-07 11:07:43
Los New York Knicks They triumphed this Monday by 111-97 in the Madison Square Garden contra Los Angeles Clippers at the premiere of James Hardenwho was a starter in the Los Angeles quintet with Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, Russell Westbrook and Ivica Zubac.
After months of high tension in Philadelphia, in which he forcefully confronted the president of the 76ers by calling him a “liar”, Harden ended up in the Clippers and debuted with 17 points, three rebounds and six assists, without being able to avoid defeat of your team.
La Barba was on the court for 31 minutes and scored six of his nine shots, with two triples.
James Harden from DEEP ‼️
He has 14 PTS so far in his Clippers debut
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Harden joined the Clippers after an operation in which the Philadelphia 76ers received four players in exchange in addition to several draft picks.
The Philadelphia franchise, led by Joel Embiid (last season’s MVP), received Marcus Morris, Robert Covington, Nicolas Batum and KJ Martin along with two first-round draft picks and two second-round picks.
In addition to Harden, the Clippers took PJ Tucker and Filip Petrusev.
Kawhi, the best
The best of the Clippers was Kawhi Leonard, with 18 points, five rebounds and three assists, while Russell Westbrook scored 17 points; Paul George had a difficult night, with ten points and two of eleven shooting. Of course, he grabbed seven rebounds, gave three assists and had three steals.
Julius Randle went to work as the Knicks picked up the home W ????
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However, the Clippers crashed against the New York duo formed by Julius Randle (27 points and 10 rebounds) and RJ Barrett (26).
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The Angelenos finished the match with great concern about the condition of center Mason Plumlee, who suffered a serious knee twist after Randle fell on his legs while fighting for the ball.
The Clippers are 3-3 and the Knicks are 3-4.
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