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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    Another NBA win for Kiwi big man Steven Adams and his Houston Rockets

    Another NBA win for Kiwi big man Steven Adams and his Houston Rockets


    They've seen off the visiting Indiana Pacers 126-119.

    Adams scored eight points and grabbed five rebounds.

    Some big wins on a jam-packed day in US basketball ... the Minnesota Timberwolves thumped the Chicago Bulls, 136-101 ... the Miami Heat repelled the visiting Denver Nuggets, 147 to 123, and the Golden State Warriors got the spoils at the Brooklyn Nets, 120 to 107.

    Reigning champions the Oklahoma City Thunder also saw off the Atlanta Hawks 140-129 and the Cleveland Cavaliers won 113-101 on the road against the San Antonio Spurs.

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