Pistons win 8th straight in NBA

Nine games were played in the NBA. In the Eastern Conference, the Pistons extended their winning streak to eight games by defeating the visiting Celtics by 20 points.

Malik Beasley had 26 points for the Pistons, while Cade Cunningham had 21 points and 11 assists.

Jayson Tatum scored 27 points for the Celtics.

9 POINTS 11 REBOUNDS FROM ALPEREN ŞENGÜN

The Houston Rockets, who are in 4th place in the Western Conference, defeated the visiting San Antonio Spurs 118-106.

Amen Thompson scored 25 points and Jalen Green scored 21 points for the Rockets, while national player Alperen Şengün contributed to the victory with 9 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal and 1 block.

Keldon Johnson and Stephon Castle each scored 22 points for the Spurs.

5 POINTS, 5 REBOUNDS FROM ADEM BONA

The New York Knicks defeated the visiting Philadelphia 76ers 110-105. Jalen Brunson scored 34 points and Mikal Bridges scored 28 points for the Knicks.

Tyrese Maxey scored 30 points, Kelly Oubre had 27 points and Paul George had 25 points for the 76ers, who lost their 9th straight game.

National basketball player Adem Bona played for the 76ers with 5 points, 5 rebounds, 1 steal and 1 block.

RESULTS

Detroit Pistons-Boston Celtics: 117-97

Indiana Pacers-Toronto Raptors: 111-91

New York Knicks-Philadelphia 76ers: 110-105

Washington Wizards-Portland Trail Blazers: 121-129

Brooklyn Nets-Oklahoma City Thunder: 121-129

Miami Heat-Atlanta Hawks: 131-109

Chicago Bulls-Los Angeles Clippers: 117-122

Utah Jazz-Sacramento Kings: 101-118

Houston Rockets-San Antonio Spurs: 118-106