San Antonio defeated Utah 119-97, with seven Spurs players reaching double figures. Victor Wembanyama watched his teammates secure their fifth win of the season while wearing a shirt with the word “vote” on the back, ahead of the U.S. midterm elections.
Oklahoma City had a tougher night against Cleveland, eventually winning 117-112 to snap a two-game losing streak. With Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace sidelined by injuries, the Thunder relied on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who finished with 43 points and eight assists. Oklahoma City improved its record to four wins and two losses.
Memphis’s defeat ended the league’s last unbeaten streak. The Grizzlies lost 135-134 to New Orleans in overtime in their seventh game of the season. Ty Jerome scored 40 points, including 15 in the fourth quarter to force extra time, but Zion Williamson and Karlo Matkovic led the Pelicans with 25 points apiece as New Orleans claimed its third win.
Philadelphia beat Chicago 126-107 for its seventh victory. Tyrese Maxey scored 26 points and Jaylen Brown added 25 as the Sixers extended their strong start atop the Eastern Conference.
Sources: ANSA Sport.