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LaMarcus Aldridge leads the way as San Antonio Spurs remain unbeaten at home

Spurs forward LaMarcus Aldridge (12) and Magic forward Channing Frye (8) reach for a loose ball during the second half.

Spurs forward LaMarcus Aldridge (12) and Magic forward Channing Frye (8) reach for a loose ball during the second half.

(Eric Gay / Associated Press)
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LaMarcus Aldridge scored a season-high 28 points Monday night and the San Antonio Spurs remained unbeaten at home with a 107-92 victory over the Orlando Magic at San Antonio.

Aldridge made nine of 13 shots for the Spurs, who improved to 26-0 at home.

Patty Mills matched a season high with 22 points, making three of four three-point shots.

The Spurs found their defensive footing late in the third quarter, using a steal by Mills and blocks by Kawhi Leonard to pull away. They outscored the Magic, 24-8, to overcome a 70-69 deficit.

Nikola Vucevic had 20 points and 10 rebounds for the Magic.

at Denver 112, Toronto 93: Nikola Jokic had 27 points and 14 rebounds and the Nuggets ended the Raptors’ 11-game winning streak. Jokic’s totals were season highs for the rookie, who had 23 points and 12 rebounds against the Spurs on Nov. 28.

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Cleveland 111, at Indiana 106 (OT): Kyrie Irving scored 25 points and LeBron James had 24 points, 12 rebounds and six assists to lead the Cavaliers. James scored only seven points after halftime, but it was enough to give the Cavaliers their fifth consecutive victory under new Coach Tyronn Lue — and their first win at Indianapolis since January 2010, ending a string of 10 consecutive losses.

at Oklahoma City 114, Washington 98: Russell Westbrook had 17 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists for his seventh triple-double of the season and 26th of his career.

Memphis 110, at New Orleans 95: Zach Randolph had 22 points and 12 rebounds, leading the Grizzlies to their 10th victory in 12 games.

at Sacramento 111, Milwaukee 104: Rudy Gay had 32 points, nine rebounds and six assists for the Kings, who ended a five-game losing streak.

at Atlanta 112, Dallas 97: Jeff Teague scored a season-high 32 points and the Hawks ended a three-game losing streak.

at Utah 105, Chicago 96 (OT): Gordon Hayward led the Jazz with 27 points and 12 rebounds.

Detroit 105, at Brooklyn 100: Andre Drummond had 21 points and 18 rebounds to lead the Pistons.

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