Josh Giddey shines in Oklahoma City's NBA season-opening win over Chicago as fellow Australian star Ben Simmons is benched late in Brooklyn's loss to Cleveland.
Emerging Australian star Josh Giddey has enjoyed a productive opening to the new NBA season, playing an important role in Oklahoma City's 124-104 road win over the Chicago Bulls.The NBA season has got underway in the United States, with several Australians straight into action
One of nine Australians whose teams were in action on Thursday , Giddey tallied 16 points, six rebounds and six assists in support of Thunder back-court partner Shai Gilgeous-Alexander . He made just two-of-six field-goal attempts — one of them an alley-oop dunk on a pass from Mikal Bridges. Landale had three points and two assists, while Dyson Daniels finished with six points and five rebounds in New Orleans' 111-104 road win over Memphis.
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