NBA preview on the 31st: Lakers Murray may send the 76ers to lose 4 in a row!
On January 31, Beijing time, the NBA regular season continues, and the league will organize 5 games. The Lakers have back-to-back away games against the Hawks, and if Dejounte Murray is able to play, it will be one"Heroes vs"。The Pacers take on the league's No. 1 Green Army on the road, and Haliburton is expected to return. The Knicks host the Jazz in their quest to win eight in a row. The Raptors take on the Bulls on the road, can they end a five-game losing streak? The Warriors host the 76ers, Embiid and Maxey are doubtful due to injury, will Curry send the opponent to a 4-game losing streak?
20:30: Lakers vs. Hawks.
The Lakers are 24-24 and in 9th place in the West; The Hawks are 19-27 and in 11th place in the East. The Lakers lost to the Rockets 119-135 in their last game, with James scoring 23 points, six rebounds and 10 assists, Brown having 23 points and seven rebounds, and Russell having 23 points and five assists. The Hawks narrowly beat the Raptors 126-125 in the last game, Dejounte Murray was out due to injury, Trae Young had 30 points and 12 assists, and Becky had 26 points and 13 rebounds, and staged a near-death overtime, Bogdan scored 24 points and Capela had 19 points and 14 rebounds.
This will be the first meeting between the two teams this season. Judging by the injury situation, Reddish and Vincent of the Lakers are out, Bross is doubtful to play, and James may play. The Eagles' Fernando, Gale and Craigie are sidelined, while Dejounte Murray and Hunter are doubtful. If Murray can play, it will also be for the Lakers"Battle inspection"。In recent weeks, the Lakers and Hawks have discussed trading Murray.
20.30: Pacers vs Celtics.
The Pacers are 27-20, with three straight wins, and are in sixth place in the East; The Celtics are 36-11 and in first place in the East. The Pacers beat the Grizzlies 116-110 in their last game, with Mathurin finishing with 24 points and seven rebounds, Siakam finishing with 19 points, six rebounds and six assists, and Jalen Smith finishing with 19 points, 10 rebounds and two rebounds. The Celtics beat the Pelicans 118-112 in their last game, with Tatum finishing with 28 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists, Brown having 22 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists and Holiday scoring 20 points.
This will be the fifth meeting between the two teams this season, with the Celtics and Pacers winning two of the previous four meetings (including a midseason game). In terms of injuries, the Pacers' Haliburton, Mathurin, Turner and Jalen Smith are doubtful, but Haliburton has already indicated plans to return. The Celtics' Al Horford has dropped out of the rotation, Knight has struggled to play, and Porzingis is doubtful.
20.30: Jazz vs. Knicks.
The Jazz are 24-24 and 10th in the West; The Knicks are 30-17 and on a seven-game winning streak and sit in fourth place in the East. In the last game, the Jazz lost 114-147 to the Bucks, with Kiyante George finishing with 21 points, four rebounds and three assists, Collins having 15 points and seven rebounds, and Markkanen and Clarkson scoring 13 points each. The Knicks beat the Hornets 113-92 in their last game, with Brunson finishing with 32 points, four rebounds and seven assists and DiVincenzo finishing with 28 points, six rebounds and five assists.
This will be the second meeting between the two teams this season, with the Jazz beating the Knicks 117-113 in their last meeting. In terms of injuries, the Jazz are fully healthy, with the Knicks' Mitchell Robinson and Randle sidelined.
9:00: Raptors vs. Bulls.
The Raptors are 16-30, suffering a five-game losing streak and ranking 12th in the East; The Bulls are 22-25 and in ninth place in the East. In the last game, the Raptors beat the Hawks 125-126 with Barnes finishing with 24 points, four rebounds and eight assists and Nwora having 24 points, nine rebounds and six assists. The Bulls beat the Trail Blazers 104-96, with DeRozan scoring 20 points, seven rebounds and six assists, while White and Drummond each scored 15 points.
This will be the fourth meeting between the two teams this season, with the Bulls going two wins and one loss in the first three meetings. Judging from the injury situation, the Raptors' Bamot is out, Quickley is also likely to be unavailable, and Poeltl is doubtful. The Bulls' LaVine, Ball, Pavey and Craig are out.
11:00: 76ers vs. Warriors.
The 76ers are 29-16 and on a three-game losing streak and are in third place in the EastThe Warriors are 19-24 and 12th in the WestThe 76ers lost 104-130 to the Trail Blazers in their last game, Embiid and Maxey continued to rest, and Oubre had 25 points and six rebounds. The Warriors lost to the Lakers 144-145 in the last game, and in double overtime, Curry had 46 points, 7 assists and 9 three-pointers, Thompson had 24 points and 6 three-pointers, Kuminga and Wiggins each scored 22 points, and Green had 8 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists.
This will be the first meeting between the two teams this season. In terms of injuries, the 76ers' Covington and Melton are sidelined, and Embiid, Maxey and Lofton Jr. are doubtful. For the Warriors, Paul, Moody and Payton Jr. are out.