NBA roundup: Damian Lillard scores 50 as Overcoats rally

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4 min readMar 17, 2021

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NBA roundup: Damian Lillard scores 50 as Overcoats rally

Damian Lillard made two free tosses with 1.2 seconds left to cover a season-best 50-point exertion as the Portland Pioneers revitalized from a 17-point, final quarter deficiency to post an emotional 125–124 home win over the New Orleans Pelicans.

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Lillard, who additionally had 10 helps, was fouled by Eric Bledsoe prior to making the two endeavors. New Orleans’ Zion Williamson saw his short bank shot skip off the edge as time lapsed.

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The 50-point game was the twelfth of Lillard’s vocation, binds him with LeBron James for seventh on the unequaled rundown. The solitary players above them: Shrink Chamberlain (118), Michael Jordan (31), Kobe Bryant (25), James Solidify (23), Elgin Baylor (23) and Rick Barry (14).

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Gary Trent Jr. scored 22 focuses for Portland, and CJ McCollum scored 10 focuses in a short time in his get back from a cracked left foot that cost him 25 games. Brandon Ingram scored 30 focuses, Williamson had 28 focuses and a profession best eight helps and Lonzo Ball contributed a vocation best 17 helps for the Pelicans.

Los Angeles Lakers 137 — Minnesota Timberwolves 121

LeBron James recorded a second sequential triple-twofold to arrive at 99 for his vocation, conveying Los Angeles a triumph over visiting Minnesota.

James moved inside one of getting only the fifth in NBA history to arrive at 100. James and Montrezl Harrell drove six Lakers in twofold figures with 25 focuses each, and James added 12 bounce back and 12 helps.

Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Edwards paced the Timberwolves with coordinating with game highs of 29 focuses.

Utah Jazz 117 — Boston Celtics 109

Donovan Mitchell scored 21 focuses and Jordan Clarkson added 20 off the seat to lead Utah to a triumph at Boston.

Rudy Gobert had 16 focuses, 12 bounce back and four squares for the Jazz, who cleared the season arrangement against Boston. Mike Conley contributed 17 focuses and five helps.

Jayson Tatum scored 29 focuses and Jaylen Earthy colored added 28 to lead the Celtics. Daniel Theis had 15 focuses, 11 bounce back and six helps while Robert Williams III contributed 14 focuses and nine sheets off the seat.

Chicago Bulls 123 — Oklahoma City Thunder 102

Zach LaVine scored 40 focuses and Lauri Markkanen added 22 to support have Chicago to a defeat of Oklahoma City.

LaVine arrived at the 40-point level for the third time this season, shooting 15-for-20 in just shy of 31 minutes. Thaddeus Youthful set up 17 focuses, nine bounce back and six helps for the Bulls.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drove Oklahoma City with 21 focuses, finishing a dash of three straight games with in any event 30. Moses Earthy colored got done with 20 focuses and 16 bounce back.

Atlanta Birds of prey 119 — Houston Rockets 107

Danilo Gallinari scored a group high 29 focuses, and he and Atlanta partner Tony Snell each hit five 3-pointers to lead the meeting Birds of prey to a success over Houston.

The Rockets coordinated with an establishment record with their seventeenth sequential misfortune while Atlanta broadened its season-best win streak to six games and improved to 6–0 under interval mentor Nate McMillan.

Kevin Huerter added three 3-pointers and scored 16 focuses while John Collins (20 focuses, 10 bounce back) and Trae Youthful (13 focuses, 14 helps) recorded twofold copies for the Falcons. Victor Oladipo scored 34 focuses, Kevin Watchman Jr. combined 22 focuses with eight helps and newbie Jae’Sean Tate counted a profession high 25 focuses for Houston.

Miami Warmth 113 — Cleveland Cavaliers 98

Jimmy Steward had 28 focuses and a season-high-binds 12 bounce back to convey have Miami past Cleveland.

It was Head servant’s seventh consecutive game with in any event 27 focuses. The Warmth, who won their fifth in a row and improved to 11–1 in their previous 12 games, got 17 focuses from Kelly Olynyk and 15 from Tyler Herro.

Cleveland, which has lost four straight games, was driven by Collin Sexton, who had 21 focuses. JaVale McGee added 16 focuses and eight bounce back.

Philadelphia 76ers 99 — New York Knicks 96

Tobias Harris scored 30 focuses as host Philadelphia revitalized past New York.

Seth Curry added 20 and Ben Simmons contributed 16 focuses, 13 bounce back and seven helps for the Sixers, who procured a season-best 6th win in succession.

The Knicks’ Julius Randle aggregated 19 focuses, 15 bounce back and eight helps. Alec Burks added 19 focuses and RJ Barrett had 17.

- Field Level Media

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