Zaza Pachulia, captain of the Georgian national team, has returned after two-month absence. However, he held a good game.

“Bucks” of Zaza played “Houston Rockets”, one of the outsiders of West Conference, and lost 95:101. The Georgian center made a double-double.

Pachulia was not in lineup but he played quite  much time – 29:27. The injury of Larry Sanders also played a role in it. He played 04:23 minutes when James Harden hit him by elbow and Sanders could not go on playing.

Zaza scored all 5 2 points and both two free throws. He earned 12 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists and 1 steal. The Georgian basketball player had two turnovers and received 4 fouls.

Besides Pachulia, John Henson also made a double-double (14 points, 10 rebounds). Brandon Knight earned 23 points and Khris Middleton gained 20 points and 8 assists.

Perfect play of the leaders brought victory to “Houston”. Dwight Howard earned 27 points and 13 rebounds. At the last seconds he scored 3 free throws in a row. James Harden scored 22 points.

“Milwaukee” has 9 wins and 41 losses and is in the last place in the league. The club of Pachulia will hold the next game against “Boston Celtics” on February 11. Tonight “Chicago Bulls” of Tornike Shengelia will visit “Los Angeles Lakers”. This game will start at 00:30 Tbilisi time and “Viasat Sport” will broadcast live.