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What you missed that night in the NBA and NHL
Dusseldorf While most Europeans are asleep, the North American professional leagues are busy. What happened during the night in American football, basketball and ice hockey. Today among other things: A German brace and a top game defeat.
Basketball: Hartenstein celebrates victory with Clippers
The German national basketball player Isaiah Hartenstein has successfully returned to the NBA with the Los Angeles Clippers. The Californians won against the San Antonio Spurs with 106: 92, it was the eighth win from the last nine games. Hartenstein contributed seven points and four rebounds. Most recently, the Clippers’ winning streak against the Chicago Bulls was broken.
Meanwhile, superstar Stephen Curry continues to present himself in captivating form. In the 117-99 of his Golden State Warriors with the Brooklyn Nets, Curry scored 37 points.
Ice hockey: Edmonton loses top game despite Draisaitl brace
The exceptional German ice hockey player Leon Draisaitl was unable to prevent the Edmonton Oilers’ fourth defeat of the season despite his next double in the NHL. In the top game of the Western Conference, Edmonton lost 5-2 at the Winnipeg Jets. Draisaitl scored his season goals 15 and 16 in power play.
“That was definitely not our best performance,” said Draisaitl, “but when you’re 4-0 down it’s difficult. You don’t win many games that way.” Edmonton is second on the table in the west, ahead of Winnipeg.
National player Moritz Seider contributed an assist in the 2-5 of his Detroit Red Wings at the Dallas Stars. Goalie Thomas Greiss was not on the ice. Nico Sturm also suffered a defeat. With Minnesota Wild the attacker lost 4-1 to the San Jose Sharks.
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