The team of Ukrainian center Oleksiy Len, the Sacramento Kings, secured their 15th victory of the season by defeating the Philadelphia 76ers at home, 113:107 (25:30, 32:27, 23:32, 33:18). Meanwhile, the Utah Jazz, featuring Ukrainian guard Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk, lost to the New York Knicks on the road, 103:119 (25:24, 21:32, 33:31, 24:32), as reported by Ukrinform.
Len recorded 1 rebound and 2 assists in 5 minutes and 37 seconds of playing time. Mykhailiuk had 1 rebound in nearly 16 minutes on the court.
On January 4, Sacramento will host the Memphis Grizzlies, while Utah will play in Miami on January 5.
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