The NBA preseason featured two intriguing matchups on Monday night, with exciting outcomes.
In the first game, the Philadelphia 76ers (1-2) earned their inaugural preseason victory by defeating the Brooklyn Nets. Kelly Oubre Jr. led the charge with 21 points, accompanied by Tobias Harris and Paul Reed, who each scored 18 points. Oubre also made a substantial all-around contribution with four rebounds, four assists, two steals, and two blocks. De'Anthony Melton displayed his versatility, recording 15 points, 10 assists, eight rebounds, and four steals.
Cam Thomas was the top scorer for the Brooklyn Nets (1-2) with 18 points, while reserves Royce O'Neale, Trendon Watford, and Lonnie Walker IV each contributed 13 points. Nic Claxton had a perfect shooting night, making all six of his shots to score 12 points.
In the second game, rookie Emoni Bates emerged as a key player, guiding the Cleveland Cavaliers (1-1) to victory against visiting Maccabi of Israel. Bates, a second-round selection this year and the sole pick for Cleveland, displayed his scoring prowess with 16 points, including four three-pointers. Ty Jerome chipped in with 15 points, six assists, and four rebounds, while Dean Wade added 13 points along with eight rebounds. Damian Jones was clutch from the free-throw line, making all seven attempts to tally 11 points.
Maccabi, a team from the Israeli National League, continued their tour of the U.S., concluding their visit with a game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday. In this game, former NBA players Dwayne Bacon, Quinndary Weatherspoon, Bruno Caboclo, Mamadi Diakite, and Sindarius Thornwell showcased their skills for Ra'Anana. Diakite led all scorers with 17 points in just 21 minutes, while Weatherspoon and Bacon each contributed 14 points.
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