The Nuggets are imposed on the Timberwolves
November 29, 2008 by Bumeral sports news
Filed under Basketball, Sports news
MINNEAPOLIS, USA, Nov. 29, 2008 .- The base Chauncey Billups became the leader of the attack to score 27 points and led the Denver Nuggets to a 106-97 victory by the Minnesota Timberwolves.
In mourning for the third place in the Northwest Division, the Nuggets (11-6) will be strengthened in that position, being guided by Billups. The eaves Carmelo Anthony was also the protagonist to achieve double-double with 25 points and 10 rebounds, while the reserve Linas Kleiza contributed with 15 points.
For the Nuggets the pivot Brazilian Nené Hilario contributed 11 points in 35 minutes of play. Hilario dunk 4 of 7 shots from field and 3 of 4 from the line staff, managed seven rebounds and handed the Nuggets for three assistants.
Minnesota (4-11), who was unable to add victories followed, remains fourth in their group.
The base Randy Foye contributed 25 points to lead the Timberwolves, the eaves Al Jefferson added 20 and 13 rebounds, and his companion attack Ryan Gomes, 11.
The Knicks are better than Golden State
The pivot David Lee achieved double-double with 37 points and 21 rebounds and led the Knicks to a 138-125 victory by the Golden State Warriors.
The Knicks (8-8) stopped a run of two defeats followed and succeeded in achieving its best record so far in the campaign, faced a team that did not present problems.
Lee, who led a group of six players to record double-digit, was followed by the eaves Al Harrington with 36 points and 12 rebounds for New York, which placed fourth in the Atlantic Division.
The eaves also Wilson Chandler contributed 16 points, while the reserve Tim Thomas contributed 15, the guard Quentin Richardson added 14 points and the base Chis Duhon shined with 12 points and 22asistencias.
The Knicks managed 59 rebounds and 35 assists, 48 rebounds and 21 assists for the Warriors.
The Warriors (5-12) came to six defeats in succession, this time guided by the eaves Corey Maggette, who contributed 32 points and 12 rebounds, while the reserve CJ Watson added 23 and guard Jamal Crawford contributed 21 points and 10 rebounds.
-