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2026
Aussies in the NBA
'Terri-Bulls': Giddey has double double in another loss
Chicago Bulls’ Josh Giddey drives past Philadelphia 76ers’ Adem Bona during the first half at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on November 3, 2026 (AEDT). Photo: Emilee Chinn/Getty Images.
Highlights
Josh Giddey had 13 points and 10 assists for Chicago as six Australians played on a full NBA slate
- Josh Giddey had 13 points, 10 assists and two blocks in Philadelphia
- Dyson Daniels had nine rebounds and three steals as Atlanta won 108-104
- Tyrese Proctor scored 10 on 3-from-4 in Cleveland's loss to Oklahoma City
Josh Giddey had 13 points, 10 assists and two blocks for the Chicago Bulls, but the Bulls lost 126-107 to the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday, November 3 (AEDT).
Dyson Daniels had nine rebounds, four assists and three steals as the Atlanta Hawks beat the Indiana Pacers 108-104, and Tyrese Proctor scored 10 points on 3-from-4 shooting off the bench in the Cleveland Cavaliers' 117-112 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Games played Monday, November 2 US time, Tuesday, November 3 AEDT. All times AEDT. Every Australian is on our Aussies in the NBA hub.
Philadelphia 76ers 126 Chicago Bulls 107 (Final)
Josh Giddey's 13 and 10 can't stop Bulls' slide in Philadelphia
Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey started and had 13 points, four rebounds, 10 assists, a steal and two blocks in 32 minutes as the Bulls lost 126-107 to the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena. He shot 5-from-15, 2-from-7 from three and 1-from-2 at the line, with three turnovers, and finished minus-15.
It was his second points-and-assists double-double of the regular season, after 10 points and 11 assists against the New York Knicks last week, and his two blocks were a regular-season high.
Giddey had five assists in the first six and a half minutes, three of them to Jalen Smith, and the Bulls led 41-40 midway through the second quarter after his pass found Buddy Hield for a three. Philadelphia led 64-59 at half-time and pulled away in the second half, and Giddey's three to open the third quarter, which cut it to 64-62, was as close as Chicago got.
Caleb Wilson scored 24 for the 1-6 Bulls. Tyrese Maxey had 26 points and 11 assists and Jaylen Brown 25 points and 11 rebounds for the 7-1 76ers.
Next: Chicago Bulls at New York Knicks, Thursday, November 5, 11:30am.
Atlanta Hawks 108 Indiana Pacers 104 (Final)
Dyson Daniels' nine rebounds and three steals help Hawks hold on in Indiana
Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels started and had six points, nine rebounds (six offensive), four assists, three steals and a block in 31 minutes as the Hawks beat the Indiana Pacers 108-104 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. He shot 3-from-10 and 0-from-1 from three, with two turnovers, and finished minus-one.
Three of his four assists set up Nickeil Alexander-Walker threes, and the fourth set up a Luguentz Dort three. He also blocked Braden Smith with 1.6 seconds left in the third quarter.
Atlanta led 68-56 at half-time, but Indiana cut it to 106-104 with 1:23 left. With 27 seconds left, Daniels grabbed the offensive rebound from a CJ McCollum miss, and after a timeout Onyeka Okongwu scored with 10.2 seconds left to make it 108-104.
Alexander-Walker scored 34 for the 4-4 Hawks. Jay Huff had 22 and Quenton Jackson 20 for the 2-6 Pacers.
Jock Landale missed the game with a hip issue and is listed as day-to-day by ESPN. Johnny Furphy is listed as out by ESPN and did not play for Indiana.
Next: Atlanta Hawks at Washington Wizards, Thursday, November 5, 11:00am.
Oklahoma City Thunder 117 Cleveland Cavaliers 112 (Final)
Tyrese Proctor's 10 off the bench in Cavaliers' loss to the Thunder
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Tyrese Proctor had 10 points, four rebounds and two assists off the bench in 19 minutes as the Cavaliers lost 117-112 to the Oklahoma City Thunder at Rocket Arena. He shot 3-from-4, 2-from-3 from three and 2-from-2 at the line, with one turnover, and finished plus-five.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 43 for the 5-2 Thunder. Donovan Mitchell had 17 points and 11 assists for the 4-3 Cavaliers.
Next: Cleveland Cavaliers at Oklahoma City Thunder, Thursday, November 5, 12:00pm.
Los Angeles Lakers 138 Miami Heat 117 (Final)
Matisse Thybulle starts again as Lakers roll past Miami
Los Angeles Lakers guard Matisse Thybulle started and had six points, a rebound, two assists and a block in 19 minutes as the Lakers beat the Miami Heat 138-117 at crypto.com Arena. He shot 2-from-6, all from three, with one turnover, and finished plus-13.
Both his threes came from Walker Kessler passes, he set up a Kessler reverse layup, and he blocked an Andrew Wiggins three in the first quarter.
Luka Doncic had 42 points and 13 assists for the 6-2 Lakers. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 30 points and 12 rebounds for the 2-5 Heat.
Next: Los Angeles Lakers at Sacramento Kings, Thursday, November 5, 2:00pm.
San Antonio Spurs 119 Utah Jazz 97 (Final)
Josh Green hits a late three in Jazz loss to Spurs
Utah Jazz guard Josh Green had three points and a rebound off the bench in 15 minutes as the Jazz lost 119-97 to the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center. He shot 1-from-3, his make a three with 4:51 left, and finished minus-five.
Lauri Markkanen scored 22 for the 1-6 Jazz. Dylan Harper had 17 points and eight assists for the 5-2 Spurs.
Next: Utah Jazz at New Orleans Pelicans, Thursday, November 5, 12:00pm.
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