NBA: The Never Seen: Damian Lillard scores 61 points with 11 triples for the Blazers' win | NBA 2019

61 points

11 triples

Damian Lillard

The basis of Blazers He has achieved something never seen in the history of the NBA. 61 points and eleven hits from the farthest line to the ring to help the victory of his team in extra time against the Golden state warriors (129-124).

I scored four points in the first quarter, 17 in the second, 21 in the third, nine in the fourth and ten in the extra time to complete one of the best individual performances of the last years, only surpassed by the 70 points scored Devin booker before the Celtics in March 2017. James harden He scored 61 twice, and 60 twice, in 2018 and 2019, but Lillard's eleven triples are somewhat historic.

The NBA day, extensive for the celebration of Martin Luther King's Day, also left outstanding results, such as blunt victory of the Celtics against the Lakers. A triumph for more than 30 points (139-107) in the classic of the league classics. Jayson Tatum scored 27 points, for 20 Kemba Walker and Jaylen Brown. In Los Angeles, little to highlight, despite the presence of its two great stars: LeBron James (15 points) and Anthony Davis (9).

The Lakers continue to hold the first place of the Western Conference, with four meetings away on Denver, Utah and Clippers, and six and a half about the Mavericks. In the East, leadership for Milwaukee, with eight distance over Miami, nine over Toronto and nine and a half over Boston.

As for the spanish, Marc Gasol achieved 14 points, five rebounds and two assists and Serge Ibaka He scored eight points and captured seven rebounds in the Raptors' win against Atlanta; Willy Hernangomez I got eight and two rebounds in Charlotte's defeat against Orlando; Juancho he could only get a rebound in the six minutes he played in Denver's victory over Minnesota; and the Suns of Ricky Rubio they fell defeated before San Antonio with 15 goals and nine assists from El Masnou.