NBA results and rankings: Wembanyama stops the Pistons, Sengun beats Markkanen

By the Eurohoops team / [email protected]

Two of the league’s hottest teams met at Little Caesars Arena, where the Eastern Conference leader Detroit Pistons welcomed the San Antonio Spurs. However, it was the visitors who secured an impressive 114-103 road victory, with Victor Wembanyama playing a central role.

The French star finished with 21 points, 17 rebounds, six blocks and four assists, while Devin Vassell added 28 points to lead the scoring. Spurs.

Elsewhere, the Houston Rockets defeated the Utah Jazz 125-105, as Alperen Sengun flirted with a triple-double, posting 16 points, nine rebounds and nine assists.

For the JazzLauri Markkanen scored 29 points, while Svi Mykhailiuk contributed three. Jusuf Nurkic remains out for the season due to injury.

During the last match of the evening, the Kings of Sacramento earned a 123-114 road victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. Max Raynaud recorded a double-double with 10 points and 13 rebounds for Sacramento. For his part, Rayan Rupert finished with 10 points and nine rebounds.

Detroit Pistons –San Antonio Spurs 103-114
Memphis Grizzlies – Kings of Sacramento 114-123
Houston Rockets –Utah Jazz 125-105

Eastern Conference

1. Detroit Pistons 42-14
2. Boston Celtics 37-19
3. New York Knicks 37-21
4. Cleveland Cavaliers 36-22
5. Toronto Raptors 34-23
6. Philadelphia 76ers 31-26
7. Magic of Orlando 30-26
8. Miami Heat 31-27
9. Atlanta Falcons 28-31
10. Charlotte Frelons 27-31
11. Milwaukee Bucks 24-31
12. Chicago Bulls 24-34
13. Wizards of Washington 16-40
14. Brooklyn fillets 15-41
15. Indiana Pacers 15-43

Western Conference

1. Oklahoma City Thunder 44-14
2. San Antonio Spurs 41-16
3. Houston Rockets 35-21
4. Denver Nuggets 36-22
5. Los Angeles Lakers 34-22
6. Minnesota Timberwolves 35-23
7. Phoenix Suns 33-25
8. Warriors of the Golden State 30-27
9. Portland Trail Blazers 28-30
10. THERE Clippers 27-30
11. Memphis Grizzlies 21-35
12. Dallas Mavericks 20-36
13. Utah Jazz 18-40
14. New Orleans Pelicans 16-42
15. Sacramento Kings 13-46