For the first time in the history of the NBA, a new team achieved’triple double with more than 30 points’ in the first match
Brooklyn win 122-115 against Orlando
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James Harden (32), who is considered the best shooting guard in the US professional basketball (NBA), played a hot new year in his first game after the transfer to the Brooklyn Nets, writing a new history of’triple double with more than 30 points’.
Harden played 39 minutes and 47 seconds in a Brooklyn uniform in the 2020-2021 NBA regular league home game against Orlando Magic held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, USA on the 17th (Korean time), recording 32 points, 12 rebounds, 14 assists and 4 steals. .
This Orlando match drew attention as Harden’s first match after he moved from the Houston Rockets.
Harden, who has publicly expressed his desire to play for another team, recently left Houston and moved to Brooklyn through a four-point trade that included the Indiana Pacers and the Cleveland Cavaliers in addition to Houston and Brooklyn.
Although he didn’t have time to match his new teammates, Harden became the first NBA player to achieve a triple double by scoring more than 30 points in the new team’s first match.
Harden is the seventh in NBA history to record a triple double in a new team debut, and the first Brooklyn player.
On this day, Brooklyn beat Orlando 122-115.
Harden and Kevin Durant, who played for the same team about nine years after his 2011-2012 Thunder days in Oklahoma City, helped Harden’s successful Brooklyn debut by scoring 42 points, the most in one game this season.
Brooklyn, who recently won three consecutive victories, has reached 8-6.
In the first half, Harden focused on helping his teammates score by solving the game rather than trying to solve it himself.
Harden’s first goal in Brooklyn came from a free throw earned with 6.8 seconds left in the first quarter.
Harden scored only eight points until the second quarter.
However, he delivered 7 assists.
It changed in the second half.
In the third quarter, Harden scored 24 points only in the second half by opening the gun with a unique stepback 3-point shot.
In particular, in the fourth quarter, which started with 84-83 one point ahead, they alternately scored with Durant, helping Brooklyn gain a lead.
However, it was Jade’s tee that made nine turnovers because he was still short of breathing with his colleagues.
In Orlando, six players scored double digits, including Nicola Busevic scored 34 points, 10 rebounds and 7 assists, but failed to stop the durant and Harden Ssangpo, which jointly scored 74 points, and fell into a fifth straight victory.
Houston, who sent Harden to Brooklyn, lost 91-103 away from the San Antonio Spurs.
San Antonio, who lost 105-109 in the face-to-face match on the 15th, succeeded in sulking with Derma Thero (24 points, 7 rebounds) and Dizonte Head (18 points, 10 rebounds) in the’return match’ in two days.
The Memphis Grizzlies brought the Philadelphia Seventy Sixers into their home and defeated 106-104.
Last season’s rookie award winner Ja Morant, who injured an ankle and skipped eight games, returned to the court that day, scoring 17 points and six assists, contributing to the team’s victory.
◇ NBA record on the 17th
San Antonio 103-91 Houston
Brooklyn 122-115 Orlando
Toronto 116-113 Charlotte
Memphis 106-104 Philadelphia
Detroit 120-100 Miami
Portland 112-106 Atlanta
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