Lebron James has delivered a spectacular show including Triple-Double and Poster-Dunk in his old home Cleveland. The Lakers get a victory thanks to the kings. Kevin Durant is not to stop from jazz, a fire hiss Sixers Youngster shocks the heat.

• Charlotte Hornets (37-35) – New Orleans Pelicans (30-42) 106: 103 (Boxscore)
• Cleveland Cavaliers (41-31) – Los Angeles Lakers (31-41) 120: 131 (Boxscore)
• Detroit Pistons (19-53) – Portland Trail Blazers (27-44) 115: 119 (Boxscore)

Charlotte Hornets (37-35) – New Orleans Pelicans (30-42) 106: 103 (Boxscore)

• The hornets remain Brooklyn in the fight for the best play-in placement on the heels. Five victories in a row are already available for Charlotte to beech, but against New Orleans, however, the households needed a comeback in the fourth neighborhood. This finally crowned Lamelo Ball with the crucial floater.
• After a meantime 9-point residue in the last passage, the entrance took over the lead only two minutes before the end. 8.9 seconds before the end it was then Ball, which set to +3 with a Drive plus butter-soft floater. In the last attack double the Hornets C.J. McCollum and the Pels got lost only a desperation throw from the center line, which was clearly wrong.
• “We had a bad February and have fallen from the playoff ranks. So we wanted to show the NBA that we are still there,” said Miles Bridges, after Charlotte’s last nine minutes of the game with 21:10 and ultimately too The game won. Ball and Terry Rozier led their colors with 17 meters each, Bridges came to 16 and Isaiah Thomas on 15 from the bank. As a reward, according to Shams Charania (the athletic), the veteran receives a contract until the end of the season.
• The Pelicans were too much dependent on McCollum (27 and 6 Assists) and Jonas Valanciunas (24 and 18 rebounds), otherwise only Naji Marshall scored two digits (14). Especially Devonte’s Graham caught against his ex-team a used evening (2, 1/8 FG), Herb Jones had to be in the third quarter after a flagrant 2 after an elbow against the head of Bridges. Brandon Ingram lacked due to thigh problems.

Cleveland Cavaliers (41-31) – Los Angeles Lakers (31-41) 120: 131 (Boxscore)

• Lakers coach Frank Vogel had no superlatives more parate after victory in Cleveland to describe the performances of Lebron James. For this Magic Johnson tried to jump into the breach. “LeBron has reminded everyone why he is the king!” Judged the Lakers legend on Twitter after James had expressed his ex-team with a bear-strong triple-double.
• At the end of his working day in the old homeland, which celebrated the lost son before the start of the game, 38 points stood at 17/29 from the field, 12 assists and 11 rebounds on the have side of the 37-year-old. At first he set up a lot of damage in the opposing zone, including poster-dunk against Kevin Love, in the end also fell the Fadeaway Jumper. In doing so, only the dunk over his buddy was sorry, “I hate it that it had to be about him. He is my brother. I wish I could take back the two points, then we still won.”
• The Lakers caught once again a horror start, Cleveland rattled in the first quarter a 23: 5 run for a meantime 14-point guide down. Lebron brought his colors back in the second quarter with strong attacks, but in the fourth portion of Powert he l.a. with 5 counters to a 12: 2 start in the passage. In the final minutes he made everything clear with a slam and another jumper.
• The King was also allowed to support this evening about the successful support of D.J. Augustin and Russell Westbrook are happy. The former was completely hot from the distance (20, 6/6 threesome) and made the first quarter that the residue was not too big. Westbrook showed 20 points (7/14 fg), 11 assists and only 1 turnover one of his better games than Laker. Stanley Johnson and Malik Monk achieved 12 points each.
• Cavs coach J.B. Bickerstaff, however, annoyed that his young team had “caught in the show”, the Lebron returned return to old facility. Darius Garland was with 29 points and 17 assists best man at the households, Lauri Markkanen came to 18 meters. But just defensive Cleveland did not find any means against James and the Lakers.

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Detroit Pistons (19-53) – Portland Trail Blazers (27-44) 115: 119 (Boxscore)

* Used day for the pistons. 20 ball losses, which led to 30 opposing points, after all, a late comeback and in the end was the bankruptcy against a blazers team that renounced his seven topscorer. Brandon Williams (23) and Ben Mclemore (21) nevertheless made the pistons a dash through the bill.
* The turnover festival resulted in an interim 23-point residue of the pistons in the third quarter, but the households were still moral. Cade Cunningham (25, 7 assists and 4 steals) as well as Saddiq Bey (25, 5/13 threesome) fueled the catch-up of the households, which actually conquered the leadership in the middle of the fourth quarter.
* In the final phase, of course, the ball losses made the pistons again. Above all, Cunningham (9) made a few anti-strange turnover, one of them punished Justice Winslow two minutes before the end to the new four-point guide of the guests. William’s free throw (11/11 FT) briefly made the lid on the blazers victory after four defeats in a row.