🏀Monday Night Hoops Basketball Recap🏀
The NBA delivered another night of thrilling action with 10 games across the league, featuring standout performances and key moments that shape the season.
Washington clinched a 124-114 victory over Charlotte, Sacramento edged Minnesota 116-114, and Denver secured a 125-113 win against New Orleans. Oklahoma City dominated Milwaukee 125-96, while Atlanta narrowly tied Detroit 132-130. New York edged Houston 124-118, and Memphis crushed San Antonio 128-109. Indiana outlasted Utah 112-111, and Golden State barely defeated Orlando 104-99. Meanwhile, Phoenix squared off against Portland, sending the game to overtime tied 107-107.
Big Draymond Bucket 🔥
Draymond Green delivered a crucial basket in the final minutes to secure the Warriors’ 104-99 victory over Orlando. After a nine-game absence, Green contributed 4 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, and a steal in 29 minutes. Steph Curry added 24 points and 5 assists, while Andrew Wiggins led Golden State with 25 points. On the Orlando side, Cole Anthony was instrumental off the bench with 26 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. Orlando, however, fell to its fourth consecutive defeat and now stands at 1-9 in their last 10 games.
DRAYMOND EXTENDS THE LEAD 😤
Warriors up by 4 with under 2 minutes remaining on NBA TV 🍿👀 #CenterCourt pic.twitter.com/6dslADcokd
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 4, 2025
Royce Sends Us to OT😭
Royce O’Neale’s timely three-pointer sent Phoenix and Portland to overtime, locking the score at 107. Off the bench, O’Neale contributed 14 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists, and 3 steals in 28 minutes. Fans can watch the high-stakes finish live on NBA League Pass.
Royce O’Neale ties it up from deep with 1.7 seconds left !!️
Heading to OT in Portland on NBA League Pass 🍿 pic.twitter.com/6bp5pEaM5t
— NBA (@NBA) February 4, 2025
Franz Making Magic🪄✨
Franz Wagner showcased his prowess, sinking a layup to extend Orlando’s lead in their game against Golden State. Wagner scored 17 points in 33 minutes, leading a crucial 14-2 run that evened the score at 90 with 4:33 remaining in the fourth quarter.
Fourth quarter Franz in motion pic.twitter.com/xKkFEUXM1T
— Orlando Magic (@OrlandoMagic) February 4, 2025
Booker Up to 30👀
Devin Booker displayed exceptional shooting, dropping a clutch 30-point performance to lead Phoenix against Portland. The Suns’ bench provided 49 points in a closely contested game currently at 103-102 with 1:01 remaining. Deni Avdija led Portland with 24 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists. Watch the conclusion live on NBA League Pass.
Book with the fall-away runner high off the glass for 30 👌
His 3rd-straight game of 30+ 🔥 https://t.co/p5RqDsdHF5 pic.twitter.com/g1UZ8SoIdj
— NBA (@NBA) February 4, 2025
Moody Drops It In👌
Moses Moody executed a one-handed scoop layup while falling out of bounds, aiding Golden State’s 82-69 lead with 14 points in 15 minutes. Andrew Wiggins led all scorers with 22 points, while Paolo Banchero led the Magic with 18 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists. Watch the rest of the action on NBCSAuthentic and NBA TV!
Poise under pressure 🚨
📺 @NBCSAuthentic pic.twitter.com/bNB94wLUqI
— Golden State Warriors (@warriors) February 4, 2025
Magic/Warriors on NBA TV!
— NBA (@NBA) February 4, 2025
Haliburton Seals Comeback W🎯
Tyrese Haliburton and Pascal Siakam turned the tables in the final moments to secure a 112-111 win for Indiana over Utah. Haliburton recorded 18 points, 6 assists, 3 steals, and 2 blocks, while Siakam led all scorers with 22 points. Utah dominated rebounding, grabbing 74 compared to Indiana’s 40, but crucial defensive stops ensured Indiana’s comeback.
HALIBURTON. CLUTCH 3. 🎯
4 straight wins (and 6 of the last 7) for the @Pacers! pic.twitter.com/kaUghjemgb
— NBA (@NBA) February 4, 2025
Booker Stands Alone ☀️🥇
Devin Booker drilled a triple to surpass Jimmy Butler and become the Phoenix Suns’ all-time leading scorer with 15,668 points. Booker entered the league as a 13th overall pick in 2015 and remains dedicated to the team. The Suns are currently leading Portland 75-70 in the third quarter.
Devin Booker just became the @Suns all-time leading scorer !!️
15,668 points and counting… pic.twitter.com/3WMqQdGngg
— NBA (@NBA) February 4, 2025
The shot for the franchise scoring record! pic.twitter.com/GzGGd0QnXN
— Phoenix Suns (@Suns) February 4, 2025
Siakam Coming Through 👊
Pascal Siakam dazzled with a one-handed slam in Utah as he logged 20 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists, and 2 blocks. Tyrese Haliburton sealed the victory with a three-pointer 35.3 seconds into the fourth quarter. Catch the game’s conclusion on NBA League Pass!
💪 https://t.co/hy1WvoVhmg pic.twitter.com/aa6q4Teb9r
— Indiana Pacers (@Pacers) February 4, 2025
Memphis Wins 3rd Straight🐻
Jaren Jackson, Jr. posted 31 points, 6 rebounds, and 3 blocks to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a three-game winning streak, defeating the San Antonio Spurs 128-109. Ja Morant added 25 points, 11 assists, and 3 steals, while G.G. Jackson scored a career-high 27 points off the bench. Victor Wembanyama led the Spurs with his 8th consecutive double-double, including 27 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals, and 2 blocks in 31 minutes.
GRIZZ WIN 9 OF THE LAST 10 🐻📈
📊 2nd in the West, 34-16 record pic.twitter.com/nf6N0aAwp6
— NBA (@NBA) February 4, 2025
Murphy III Ties Pels Record📝
Trey Murphy III turned in a stellar third quarter performance, dropping 24 points and tying a New Orleans Pelicans franchise record. Murphy finished the game with 39 points on 13-for-20 shooting, including 8-for-12 from 3-point range. This game marked his third straight 32-plus point effort. The Denver Nuggets lead New Orleans 109-98 with 6:48 remaining in the fourth. Tune in live for the rest of the action!
shooter pic.twitter.com/gCXYGuRYA0
— New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) February 4, 2025
Avdija’s Nasty Crossover🔥
Deni Avdija embarrassed Kevin Durant with a quick crossover, scoring 14 points on a perfect 6-for-8 shooting, including 2 three-pointers. In his last eight games, Avdija averages 18.3 points, 7.4 rebounds, 4.4 assists, and 1.5 steals. Portland holds a 7-1 record in these contests. Book led Phoenix with 17 points as they led Portland 45-42 with 3:07 left in the first half.
THIS ANGLE OF DENI’S CROSSOVER 👀🔥 pic.twitter.com/7zd98jSWaD
— Portland Trail Blazers (@trailblazers) February 4, 2025
Mathurin Drives for ✌️
Bennedict Mathurin carved his way to the basket for a layup, scoring 9 points in the game. Seven Pacers players tallied 7 or more points, though Indiana trailed Utah 84-73 with 2:36 remaining in the third quarter. Jordan Clarkson led the bench for Utah with 17 points on 7-of-12 shooting in 22 minutes.
Bennedict Mathurin goes to work in the paint for the basket 🎨 pic.twitter.com/5PZ31T2XnP
