Hartenstein with record: Thunder defeat Bucks clearly with 121: 105!

Hartenstein with record: Thunder defeat Bucks clearly with 121: 105!

Oklahoma City, USA - Isaiah Hartenstein has set up a new record in its NBA career with an outstanding performance. In the game against the Milwaukee Bucks, the Oklahoma City Thunder center scored 24 points and led his team to a convincing 121:10 victory. Hartenstein's best performance was 21 points that he had achieved against the Houston Rockets in December. He was also able to book 12 rebounds, which underlines his influence on the game. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was named the best thrower of the game with 31 points.

Thanks to this strong performance, the Oklahoma City Thunder with 56 victories take first place in the Western Conference and at the same time press the pursuers in the Eastern Conference, led by the Cleveland Cavaliers, who have lost one game less. The Thunder are currently in an impressive form and seem well prepared for the upcoming challenges.

Hartenstein's impressive debut

It is striking that Hartenstein had already convinced in his debut for the Thunder against the Portland Trail Blazers. In this game he scored 13 points, 14 rebounds and set up a franchise record for a debut game. The Thunder also won this game, and Hartenstein was significantly involved. After a phase in which he could not play in his left hand due to a broken bone, his influence on the team has increased again.

The team has other talents: Jalen Williams scored 30 points, while Gilgeous-Alexander supported his teammates despite his poor throw rate of 7 out of 19 field throws with 28 points. The Thunder bank also came up strongly and scored 44 points, which the Blazers Bank clearly exceeded with only 31 points.

Current developments in the NBA

Away from Thunder, the Orlando Magic can show an impressive balance. Franz Wagner made sure that the team stopped a club record of 16 victories in a row by winning an important game against another team with 108: 103. Wagner contributed 22 points and 8 rebounds and secured the victory with crucial free throws eight seconds before the end.

The play-in places are fiercely competitive because the Orlando Magic strive for a stable annual balance with 32 wins. The tension in the NBA remains high while the teams are preparing for the final phase of the season.