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2026-02-03T08:08:24+00:00.
Aris Barkas
By the Eurohoops team/ [email protected]
Playing without Steve Adams and Kevin Durant, Alperen Sengun had a chance to shine just hours after not being named an All-Star.
The Turkish big man tied his season high with 39 points, and Jabari Smith Jr. added 19 to help the short-handed team. Houston Rockets beat the Indiana Pacers 118-114.
Durant sat down after spraining his left ankle when he stepped on a fan’s foot. THE Rockets Already missing is center Steven Adams, who is expected to miss the remainder of the season following surgery on his injured left ankle.
Sengun made 13 of 25 from the field and 13 of 18 from the free throw line, including 8 of 12 in the fourth quarter and grabbed 16 rebounds.
Veteran French center Rudy Gobert had seven points and 10 rebounds, but the Grizzlies beat the Timber wolves (137-128) and fellow Croatian Ivica Zubac had eight points and nine rebounds in the match Clippers defeat against Sixers (128-113).
Monday results
Charlotte Frelons – New Orleans Pelicans 102-95
Indiana Pacers – Houston Rockets 114-118
Memphis Grizzlies –Minnesota Timber wolves 137-128
THERE Clippers – Philadelphia 76ers 113-128
Ranking
Eastern Conference
1. Detroit Pistons 36-12
2. Boston Celtics 31-18
3. New York Knicks 31-18
4. Cleveland Cavaliers 30-21
5. Toronto Raptors 30-21
6. Philadelphia 76ers 28-21
7. Miami Heat 27-24
8. Magic of Orlando 25-23
9. Chicago Bulls 24-26
10. Atlanta Falcons 24-27
11. Charlotte Frelons 23-28
12. Milwaukee Bucks 18-29
13. Brooklyn fillets 13-35
14. Wizards of Washington 13-35
15. Indiana Pacers 13-37
Western Conference
1. Oklahoma City Thunder 39-11
2. San Antonio Spurs 33-16
3. Denver Nuggets 33-17
4. Houston Rockets 31-17
5. Minnesota Wolves 31-20
6. Los Angeles Lakers 29-19
7. Phoenix Suns 30-20
8. Warriors of the Golden State 27-23
9. Los Angeles Clippers 23-26
10. Portland Trail Blazers 23-27
11. Memphis Grizzlies 19-29
12. Dallas Mavericks 19-30
13. Utah Jazz 15-35
14. New Orleans Pelicans 13-39
15. Kings of Sacramento 12-39
-The top 6 teams in each conference advance directly to the Playoffs
-Teams seventh through tenth in each conference advance to the Play-Ins

