Chris Bosh came up big against the Celtics, but Boston pulled away with a close win. In other action, Dwight Howard destroyed the Lakers and Carmelo Anthony scored a bunch in vain as the Nuggets lost again.
Heat Vs. Celtics: Chris Bosh Excels, But Boston Nudges Miami Again
Lakers Vs. Magic: Dwight Howard Unstoppable Against Champs
The loss was the first of the Lakers’ Grammys road trip. L.A. still has stops in Charlotte (Monday) and Cleveland (Wednesday) remaining.
Read Article >Nuggets Vs. Grizzlies: Carmelo Anthony Has Another Scoring Explosion In Vain
Of course, defense has been a particular problem for Denver too. Memphis had an effective field goal percentage of .570 and an offensive rating of 123.1, ridiculously high numbers on both counts. ‘Melo’s performance buoyed a strong offensive night for Denver, too (including .581 eFG). But Memphis was so good on the offensive glass, in drawing fouls and in limiting turnovers that it was just too much for the Nuggets.
Read Article >Wizards Vs. Cavaliers: Cleveland A Gracious Host For Previously Winless On The Road Washington
Cavaliers. Wizards. Clippers. Sounds like a fun weekend of yeesh.
The Wizards now need one more road win this season to avoid tying the NBA record for worst road record, which stands at 1-40. Washington does visit Cleveland again this season, so ... no worries, right?
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