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Nightly Pulse: NBA news and highlights from November 12th

by November 13, 2024

🏆Emirates NBA Cup results tonight 🏆

Hornets at Magic (Live on NBA League Pass)

Heat at Pistons (Live on NBA League Pass)

Hawks at Celtics (Live on NBA League Pass)

Knicks at 76ers (Live on TNT)

Raptors at Bucks (Live on League Pass)

Suns at Jazz (Live on League Pass)

Timberwolves at Trail Blazers (10 p.m. ET, League Pass)

Mavericks at Warriors (10 p.m. ET, TNT)

🍿 See you in Boston 🍿

The Hawks and Celtics are in the middle of a back-to-back showdown in their first games of the Emirates NBA Cup. Experience the Destination with NBA League Pass.

Dyson Daniels is battling for 30 points for the Hawks and Jaylen Brown is having a 32-point night so far.

Monster Moussa Slam 💪

Diabaté sees the edge and explodes toward it for a powerful jam.

See where Moussa’s dunk ranks in the NBA dunk score rankings for Tuesday night. Despite the slam, the Hornets struggled and lost to the Magic 95-66 in the fourth quarter.

I put them on skates ⛸️

Brown puts on a clinic while reaching into his pocket before hitting the long two.

Brown continues to lead Boston with 26 points as the Celtics hold a 91-84 lead over the Hawks after three quarters. Clint Capela led the Hawks with 18 points and nine rebounds, approaching a double-double.

George is on fire in the first half 🔥

Paul George led all Philadelphia scorers with 17 points on 6-for-9 shooting, including 3-4 from three. He also had five rebounds and three steals at halftime.

Joel Embiid scored eight points in his season debut, all from the free throw line. Ultimately, however, the Knicks are ahead 54:50 after two quarters.

Thunderous start in Milwaukee ⚡

Brook Lopez spins and knocks him down with a two-handed slam to open the score against the Raptors.

The Bucks are out to a 14-7 lead, with Lopez leading the way with six scorers.

More OG dunks 💥

Anunoby storms through the lane and receives the feed from Towns after an offensive rebound, which he then hits into the goal.

This dunk currently sits at the top of the NBA’s nightly dunk results.

White2️⃣Brown

The alley-ups keep coming. This time, Derrick White finds Jaylen Brown for the stuff.

At halftime, the Celtics had a 65-54 lead over the Hawks. Jaylen Brown led all scorers with 20 points on 7-for-12 shooting, while Jayson Tatum (13) and White (14) were both in double figures. Jalen Johnson led Atlanta with 12 points, five rebounds and four assists.

More Oops in Motown

With all eyes on Cade, he finds the wild Jalen Duren for the alley-oop.

The Pistons and Miami are tied at 47 as halftime approaches.

OG and hard for the oop 🔗

Hart hits the alley-oop to OG, who throws him down for a two count.

The Knicks opened up a 22-15 lead against the 76ers late in the first round. Philadelphia struggled to get its offense going, shooting 1-for-8 from three goals. Joel Embiid is scoreless with 5:26 left in his return game.

Brown cooks early 🍳

Jaylen Brown is off to a fast start, with 12 points on 4-8 shooting, including this jam coming into the paint.

However, towards the end of the first quarter, the Hawks had a 23-21 lead.

Defense➡️Attack

A block from Cade Cunningham puts the Pistons on the counterattack as Tobias Harris picks up the loose ball and finds Jaden Ivey, who finishes at the rim.

The Pistons have a 23:17 lead over the Heat at the start, with Harris leading all scorers with nine points on 4:6 shooting.

From the whole city center 🌆

Jalen Suggs is on fire early as he hits this three-pointer just a step away from the logo. Suggs is 5-5 from the field, including 3-3 from deep, and has 13 points so far.

Early drop

Taj Gibson receives the feed from Lonzo Ball and goes to the hole for the slam to put the Hornets on the field against Orlando.

The Magic currently lead 13-10 at the start of the first quarter.

Cade in the building 🏟

Cunningham has found his groove this season and recently posted three straight triple-doubles. He also became only the sixth NBA player since steals began being recorded in the 1973-74 season to record 3,000 points, 900 assists and 150 steals in 150 games or fewer. His company is LeBron James, Luka Doncic, Allen Iverson, Grant Hill and Isiah Thomas. This is an elite company.

You can watch Cade and the rest of the Pistons when they host the Miami Heat at 7 ET on NBA League Pass.

Makes his first NBA start 🎉

Keaton Wallace gets the nod for the Hawks as Trae Young (Achilles) is out of action tonight.

Wallace and Atlanta will have a tough task in Boston as they take on the reigning NBA champs when Emirates Cup action begins.

Captain Klay memories 🧑🏼‍✈️

Take a look back at the highlights of Klay Thompson’s time in Golden State as we wait for the action to officially begin on Tuesday night.

Thompson and his new team, the Mavericks, will face the Warriors at Chase Center at 10 ET on TNT.

Grab your umbrellas, it’s time for the early drip report ☔

Terry Rozier and Tyler Herro check in at Little Caesar’s Arena in Detroit.

The Emirates NBA Cup is the perfect time for Giannis and the Bucks to get their season on track when they host the Raptors on Tuesday.

Joel Embiid arrives at the Wells Fargo Center to make his season debut.

New hardwoods for the Emirates NBA Cup are on full display 🪵

This season every team has a new home ground, especially for the Emirates Cup games. Check out some of them before the teams take the stage tonight.

3️⃣Important storylines for tonight 🍿

  1. The Emirates NBA Cup 2024, known as the NBA in-season tournament last year, begins tonight. All 30 teams have a chance to achieve glory by being divided into six five-team divisions and their separate East and West Conferences. If you need a refresher on how the tournament works or would like more information, you can check out our FAQ Article or stay up to date with our Emirates NBA Cup tracker.
  2. Joel Embiid will make his season debut after treating a knee injury and serving a suspension. Embiid and the 76ers host the New York Knicks as part of East Group A in the Emirates NBA Cup. You can watch the game live on TNT at 7:30 p.m. ET.
  3. The Warriors want to stay hot against the Mavericks. Golden State got off to a 7-1 start, including a road win against the 9-2 Celtics, before falling to the Cavaliers. They recovered quickly and showed that their start was no fluke with a win over the Thunder. They host the Mavericks, who narrowly lost their last two games to the surging Nuggets and 8-2 to Phoenix. Oh, and it’s also the return to The Bay for Klay Thompson.

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