
MOSCOW, Jan 23 Phoenix defeated Indiana in the regular match championship of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The meeting, held in Phoenix, ended with a score of 113:103 in favor of the owners of the site. Phoenix's Mikal Bridges led the game with 23 points, with double-doubles scored by his teammates Bismac Biyombo (21 points, 13 rebounds), Chris Paul (18 points, 16 assists) and JaVale McGee ( 13 points, 12 rebounds). Chris Duarte scored the most points for Indiana (17), Goga Bitadze scored a double-double (16 points, 11 rebounds). Phoenix continues to lead the Western Conference standings with 36 wins in 45 games. Indiana is 13th in the East with 17 wins from 47 games.

