{"id":956654,"date":"2026-11-08T04:06:12","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T04:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/956654\/"},"modified":"2026-11-08T04:06:12","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T04:06:12","slug":"aussie-stars-monster-run-continues-as-nba-champs-stunning-turnaround-gathers-pace-wrap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/956654\/","title":{"rendered":"Aussie star\u2019s monster run continues as NBA champs\u2019 stunning turnaround gathers pace \u2013 Wrap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dyson Daniels has backed up his impressive performance yesterday with another monster game, helping the Atlanta Hawks secure a thrilling 124-121 victory over the Brooklyn Nets.<\/p>\n<p>Watch an average of 9 LIVE Regular Season games per week of the NBA regular season plus the best of the NBA Playoffs LIVE with ESPN on Kayo Sports | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com.au\/basketball\/nba\/nba-2026-doc-rivers-slams-giannis-antetokounmpos-basketball-iq-jason-kidd-defends-miami-heat-superstar-milwaukee-bucks-departure-bill-simmons-podcast-latest-news\/news-story\/b5abda5a02a54c43e4840b93c615e59a\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Get Kayo now &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Australian guard fell just short of another triple-double, finishing with nine points, 10 rebounds, seven assists and an incredible six steals as the Hawks improved to 7-4 on the season.<\/p>\n<p>Daniels was everywhere for Atlanta, continuing his impressive run of form after recording 13 points, 12 assists and nine rebounds in yesterday\u2019s victory.<\/p>\n<p>Doncic scores 42 in Lakers win | 00:59<\/p>\n<p>Jalen Johnson led the way offensively for the Hawks, finishing with 30 points, seven rebounds and six assists, whilst Nickeil Alexander-Walker added 20 points, three rebounds and an assist.<\/p>\n<p>For Brooklyn, Michael Porter Jr. finished with 25 points and nine rebounds, whilst Day\u2019Ron Sharpe produced a triple-double of his own with 12 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds.<\/p>\n<p>But it was another standout performance from Daniels, who has now put together back-to-back impressive displays as the Hawks secured consecutive victories.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com.au\/basketball\/nba\/nba-2026-doc-rivers-slams-giannis-antetokounmpos-basketball-iq-jason-kidd-defends-miami-heat-superstar-milwaukee-bucks-departure-bill-simmons-podcast-latest-news\/news-story\/b5abda5a02a54c43e4840b93c615e59a\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\u2018That was the game\u2019: Ex-coach\u2019s savage take on NBA superstar&#8230; and honest reveal on ugly exit<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com.au\/basketball\/nba-2026-kristaps-porzingis-steps-away-from-basketball-as-draymond-green-reacts-golden-state-warriors-latest-news\/news-story\/4dd119bf0b65633bcad68020291b0e64\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">King James\u2019 historic night to forget; Aussie star produces monster performance \u2013 NBA Wrap<\/a><\/p>\n<p>KNICKS CONTINUE STUNNING TURNAROUND AS STAR DUO DOMINATES<\/p>\n<p>The defending champions have continued their impressive turnaround after a nightmare start to the season, winning five of their past six games following three straight losses to open their campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Coming up against the Cleveland Cavaliers, the New York Knicks once again turned to their star duo of Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns, who both delivered monster performances.<\/p>\n<p>Towns finished with 29 points, 13 rebounds and three assists, whilst Brunson added 31 points, nine assists and six rebounds in another impressive display.<\/p>\n<p>Doncic inspires Lakers to victory | 01:24<\/p>\n<p>After a tight opening quarter, the Knicks took control in the second, building a 10-point lead heading into halftime that proved too much for the Cavaliers to overcome.<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland entered the contest coming off a strong victory over the Philadelphia 76ers, but were unable to back it up against a Knicks side that has found its form in recent games.<\/p>\n<p>Donovan Mitchell was one of the few bright spots for the Cavaliers, finishing with 37 points, four rebounds, four assists and two steals.<\/p>\n<p>The victory sees the Knicks climb to fifth in the Eastern Conference after their slow start, whilst the Cavaliers fall to 5-5 on the season and drop to seventh in the standings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dyson Daniels has backed up his impressive performance yesterday with another monster game, helping the Atlanta Hawks secure&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":956655,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[557],"tags":[64,63,590,85],"class_list":["post-956654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-nba","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/956654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=956654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/956654\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/956655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=956654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=956654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=956654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}