On December 27, Beijing timenbaDuring the regular season, the Western Conference teams continued to play intensely. The match is played against six Western teams, among themTimberwolvesDefeatedThunder, the king was beenTrailblazerDefeated,ClippersDefeatWaspRocketsLost toWalkersGrizzly bearsNarrowly won in extra timePelicans, whileJazzwon with a strong performanceSpurs。Let's take a looknbaChanges in the latest standings in the West.
First, let's take a look at the team that is number one in the West -Timberwolves, they face the third in the West todayThunder, this game is seen as a strong dialogue. However,TimberwolvesThe hand was not good, and the team had 21 turnovers and finally lost 106-129. Despite the loss, butTimberwolvesStill at the top of the standings with a 22-7 record, 1 ahead of the second-place Nuggets5 wins, leadThunder2.5 wins. Race,TimberwolvesofEdwardsPlayed well, shooting 438%, with 25 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists. , whileThunderIt showed the team's unified offense, with 4 players scoring more than 20 pointsAlexanderHe scored 34 points alone, the highest score of the game.
TimberwolvesThe defeat in this game is not a sign of a decline in their quality, after all, teams like theirs with consistent performances have occasionally had their ups and downs in the regular season. TimberwolvesAlways one of the strongest teams in the West during the regular season, they have a strong roster that includes:ButlerDowns, Rose and Wolff and many other powerful players. Although their performance in this game was mediocre, that did not prevent them from continuing to move forward in the season and compete for a better record.
Next, let's focus on itClipperswithWaspof the game. AlthoughClippersStill notLeonardof the joining, but they are inHardenWei Shaoand George, led by a 113-104 win at homeWasp, and successfully achieved victory. This game also makesClippersrose to 4th in the West in the real-time rankings. HardenHe shot 50 percent from the field and finished with 29 points, six rebounds and eight assists. George also showed his quality, scoring 25 points. Zubac, on the other hand, contributed a solid performance of 18 points and 14 rebounds. Clippers's victory secured their place in the Western Conference standings, while also sending a clear signal to other Western Conference teams that they have what it takes to compete for a higher standings.
ClippersAs a team that should not be underestimated, they have performed well this season. They relied onHardenwithWei Shao's offensive firepower, as well as George's all-round play, make for a very competitive team. Despite the fact that they areLeonardBeing able to beat opponents in the absence of the team is also a testament to the team's teamwork and tactical execution. In the future,ClippersIt is expected to continue to be strong and become a strong contender for the Western Conference title.
In this game, the Kings lost 113-130 awayTrailblazer, suffered a fiasco. Although Fox played well and scored 43 points alone, it didn't change the course of the game. The loss dropped the Kings to sixth in the Western Conference standings, while the Mavericks moved to fifth place with an 18-12 record.
The Kings are a young team that is on the rise and have been moving forward in recent years. They have a group of young and capable players such as Fox, Bartenley, etcDavisand so on, and their performance has gradually been recognized. Despite the defeat, the Kings' young players still have a lot of potential to explore. They need to continue to work hard, hone their skills, improve their teamwork, and believe that they will achieve better results in the future.
In another game,Grizzly bears116-115 in overtime at homePelicans, Hao won 4 consecutive wins. Yingge had a great game, scoring 24 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists, while Williamson also contributed 23 points and 11 rebounds. Morant scored 31 points to help his team to victory. Despite the currentGrizzly bearsNo. 13, but they are only 4With 5 wins, it is expected to be a force to be reckoned with in the fight for a play-off spot.
Grizzly bearsThey have been outstanding this season, with a youthful squad and consistent teamwork to achieve a series of outstanding results. Although they are not very high in the rankings at the moment, they have a solid team that has the quality to challenge any opponent. Morant's comeback pairGrizzly bearsThis is important positive news, as his return has added scoring and playmaking to the team. In the future,Grizzly bearsIt is expected to continue to achieve better results and have a greater impact in the race for a play-off spot.
At the same time,RocketsLost 117-123 at homeWalkers, suffered a loss. Shin Kyung played well in the game, scoring 30 points and 16 reboundsVanVleet also contributed 18 points and nine assists. For nowRocketsWith a 15-13 record, it is in 8th place in the West, but only 0 ahead of the LakersWith 5 wins, the Lakers' record is 16-15. The Warriors are in 10th place in the West with a 15-15 record, and the Suns are in 11th place in the West with a 14-15 record.
RocketsAs a team that has been among the strongest teams in the West in recent years, their performances have fluctuated this season and their results have not been ideal. Despite the excellent performances of Shin Kyung and VanVleet, the team's overall performance was still inconsistent. Their firepower on the offensive end is still to be recognized, but the problems on the defensive end still need to be addressed. Meanwhile, both the Lakers and Warriors are playing withRocketsThe results are similar, which also makes the competition for the Western Conference rankings more intense. In the future,RocketsYou need to keep working hard, adjust your tactics and get back into form in order to get a better place in the Western Conference standings.
Finally, let's take a lookJazzMatchupSpursof the game. JazzWon 130-118 on the roadSpurs, giving the opponent 5 consecutive defeats. Markkanen had a great performance in the game, scoring 31 points and 12 reboundsClarksonHe also contributed 24 points. SpursWembanyama had 15 points and seven rebounds, and Vassell had 22 points. JazzWin the game easily with a great offensive performance. Spurs's losing streak has put pressure on them to stand in the Western Conference standings.
JazzAs a strong team, they have been performing well in the regular season. They have a number of outstanding players, including:Mitchell, Gobert and Rubio, among others, their teamwork and excellent defense caused a lot of problems for opponents. JazzThe win not only kept them in a good position in the Western Conference standings, but also boosted their confidence in the regular season. In the future,JazzHopefully, we will continue to perform well and strive for better results and rankings.
To sum up, the Western teams showed their strength and characteristics in the game on December 27, and the change in the standings also made fans look forward to the next game. As the regular season continues, we will continue to monitor the performance of the Western Conference teams and look forward to more exciting games.