Week 2 Games Recaps
Monday 9:00 PM Games
Raptors 86 vs Nuggets 82: In a high-scoring 86-82 win, the Toronto Raptors were led by Habeshx, who recorded a double-double with 26 points and 11 assists. BlickemmK contributed a massive all-around performance with 25 points, 9 rebounds, and 8 assists, supported by XhosenOnee's 20 points. For the Nuggets, Tai_she delivered an elite 25-point, 15-assist double-double on 75% overall shooting (5 of 8 from three), but the Raptors' clinical 69.2% accuracy from three-point range secured the narrow victory.
Wizards 89 vs Bulls 72: In an 89-72 victory, free agent signing Quinqae powered the Wizards offense with a highly efficient 40 points on 10-of-10 shooting from three. Breeshaveli orchestrated the floor with 19 points and 9 assists, while AutoKilla anchored the paint with 11 rebounds. For the Bulls, seamoarboobz fought hard with 29 points and 7 assists. The Wizards elite 70.4% team shooting from deep proved too much for the opposition to overcome.
Grizzlies 58 vs Knicks 55: In a close 58-55 win, the Grizzlies were led by StopJoey, who recorded a game-high 27 points and 7 assists while shooting 50% from three. Taebanyama anchored the interior with a 10-point, 12-rebound double-double, and Hellec added efficient scoring with 14 points. For the Knicks, IIIHEATCHECKIII led the effort with 19 points, while IIAntagonistII facilitated the offense with 10 assists. Despite a balanced attack from the opposition, the Grizzlies' defensive resilience in the second quarter proved to be the difference-maker.
Lakers 77 vs Nets 63: In a 77-63 victory for the Lakers, Immortal_Rage229 led the way with a dominant 24 points and 13 rebounds. StunnaDTM- served as the primary playmaker, recording 17 points and 14 assists, while TRAY4THREE- added 21 points. For the Nets, Bonny stood out with 17 points and 12 assists, but the team struggled with a low 20% shooting rate from beyond the arc. The Lakers' superior efficiency, highlighted by shooting 58.3% from three-point range, ultimately secured the double-digit win.
Cavs 76 vs Magic 65: The Cavs secured the 76-65 victory. YT-Marauder led the Cavs with a massive 43 points and 13 three-pointers. PrunrXo provided elite support with a 17-point, 15-rebound, and 10-assist triple-double. For the Magic, I_AmClutch_HTX stood out with 20 points and 11 assists. The game was ultimately decided by the Cavaliers' clinical 62.5% shooting from beyond the arc.
Monday 10:00 PM Games
Sixers 89 vs Nuggets 74: In an 89-74 victory for the 76ers, xJskii orchestrated the offense with a 17-point, 13-assist double-double on efficient 5/7 shooting from deep. INeedThat led all scorers with 31 points, while xDameTime_ anchored the glass with 12 rebounds. For the Nuggets, Tai_she and IIEvilTwinII combined for 43 points, but the team could not overcome the 76ers' elite ball movement. Ultimately, the 76ers' 57.6% team shooting from three-point range and 28 total assists secured the double-digit win.
Wizards 97 vs Pistons 55: In a dominant 97-55 victory, free agent signing Quinqae delivered a masterful performance for the Wizards, scoring 54 points while hitting 14-of-17 from three-point range. AutoKilla provided an elite interior presence with 7 points, 19 rebounds, and 10 assists, while IISwipez locked down the perimeter with 6 steals. For the Pistons, itsjustmike4 led the scoring with 18 points, but the team struggled against the wizards' overwhelming 52.6% team shooting from deep. The wizards' cohesive play was further highlighted by their 25 total assists compared to just 1 turnover for the entire game.
Nets 90 vs Sonics 77: In a 90-77 victory for the Nets, ykDeex led the winning side with 27 points on a clinical 9-of-11 shooting performance from three-point range. Bantowski provided significant support with 21 points and 8 rebounds, while Bonny orchestrated the offense with a 15 point 10 assist double-double. Despite the loss, seamoarboobz delivered a standout performance for the Bulls, recording a game-high 35 points and 9 three-pointers. The Nets' superior depth and 65.6% team accuracy from deep ultimately secured the double-digit win.
Knicks 77 vs Magic 65: In a 77-65 victory for the Knicks, IIAntagonistII led the scoring with 27 points and 7 assists, shooting 7/17 from deep. SenghEsKing dominated the boards with 17 rebounds and 6 assists, while TroopJB2k added an efficient 16 points. For the Magic, I_AmClutch_HTX and IPress-a-Buttonl each scored 17 points, but the team's 50% shooting from the field wasn't enough to overcome the Knicks’ 17 made three-pointers.
Cavs 85 vs Lakers 73: In an 85-73 victory, the Cavaliers were led by a dominant double-double from YT-Marauder, who recorded 31 points and 20 assists while shooting 9-of-15 from three-point range. PrunrXo provided strong support with 22 points and 7 rebounds, and the team benefitted from Easybag7344's defensive presence. For the Lakers, TRAY4THREE- led the scoring effort with 28 points, while StunnaDTM- facilitated the offense with 13 assists. Ultimately, the Cavaliers' elite playmaking and 57.7% team shooting from beyond the arc secured the win.
Tuesday 9:00 PM Games
Raptors 88 vs Sixers 78: Three players scored over 20 points for the Raptors led by TheChosenOnee’s 30 points on 11/12 shooting (6/7 from three). Part-timer Quinqae had 29 points and 13 assists while WashedFreddy added 20/12/5. The 76ers were led by INeedThat who had 26 points and Cheat’s 22 points.
Spurs 61 vs Wizards 60: This game looks as though it was a back and forth battle with the Spurs outscoring the Wiz by five in the 4th quarter for the one point victory. Stojakablick led the way with 25 points. KingRetros5ttv added 20 points for the winners. The Wizards were led by Breesh and AutoKilla as they both had double-doubles. Breesh had 20 points and 12 assists while AutoKilla had 18 points (8/8 from the field) and 16 rebounds.
Nuggets 79 vs Grizzlies 52: The Nuggets outscored the Grizz by a combined 25 points in the 2nd and 4th quarters for the W. Taishee finished with 33 points (8/8 from three) and 10 assists. Fog added 19 points and five assists while Al had 10 points and 17 rebounds. They held the Gizz to 46.5% shooting. The Grizz were led by MoWavy’s 12 points.
Cavs 95 vs Bulls 67: All five players scored in double figures in this 28 point rout led by StopJitt’s 31 points. Yt-Marauder added 24 points with 14 assists. PrunrXo had a double-double with 17 points, 11 rebounds and added 5 assists. The Bulls were led by ShadowHawk’s 24 points and Kairsogod’s 21 points and 4 steals.
Lakers 98 vs Knicks 71: The Lakers won every quarter of the game for the W. They were led by Tray4three’s 29 points and ProPlayTj’s 27 points and 13 assists. Goldenrage added 10 points and 13 rebounds. All five players scored in double figures for the Lakers. The Knicks were led by AllCityOg with 22 points. IconNava added 16 points and 9 assists.
Tuesday 10:00 PM Games
Wizards 75 vs Raptors 59: The Wizards dominated the first quarter (29 - 4) and never looked back. They were led by Bresh’s 41 points and 3 steals. Demigoyle added 15 points and 8 assists. WashedFreddy led the Raptors with 16 points and 12 rebounds. XMaddenTn and TheChosenOnee added 15 and 14 points respectively.
76ers 73 vs Grizzlies 66: The 76ers get the W using a balanced attack as all five players scored in double-digits led by CoopGotDee’s 19 points. BrockNotPurdy added 17 points and four steals while Xdametime had a 14 points and 14 rebounds for the double-double. The Grizzlies were led by Hellec’s 25 points and eight assists. Taebanyama added 20 points with 8 rebounds.
Nets 69 vs Spurs 67: The Nets escape with the two point victory led by Ykdeex’s 28 points. BonnyNYC had a double-double with 17 points and 12 assists. The Spurs were led by Stojakablick’s 21 points and 13 assists. Realistrican also had 21 points and Condorito316 had a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Nuggets 73 vs Magic 71: The Nuggets were outscored by 10 in the first quarter but found a way to fight back for the two point win. They were led by Taishee’s 27 points and 14 assists. Fog added 16 points and Al had a double-double with 10 points and 12 rebounds. The Magic were led by PHG_IMHi’s 27 points on 11/12 from the field and 4/5 from three. Man_of_da_people added 16 points in defeat.
Knicks 78 vs Bulls 68: The Knicks outscored the Bulls 40-26 in the middle quarters to secure the W. Troopjb2k finished with 25 points (5/5 from three) and four steals. IconNava had 15 points and 13 assists for a double-double. KrisxBrezy also had 15 for the winners. The Bulls were led by Snags with 18 points and 10 rebounds. Kairosgod added 17 points and Misterwalls had 14 points and 10 assists but also 6 turnovers.