Boston 101, at Indiana 86: Paul Pierce...

Boston 101, at Indiana 86: Paul Pierce scored 31 points, including 14 of 14 free throws, and had 11 rebounds to help the Celtics match their best start (6-0) since the 1987-88 season. It was Indiana’s fourth consecutive loss.

at Charlotte 91, Miami 76: Gerald Wallace scored 19 points and the Bobcats beat the Heat for the second time in a little over a week and the fourth straight time dating to last season by exploiting Miami’s transition defense.

at Portland 102, Detroit 94: LaMarcus Aldridge had 22 points and 10 rebounds to help the Trail Blazers win their fourth in a row and end a four-game skid to the Pistons and former Trail Blazer Rasheed Wallace at the Rose Garden.

at Orlando 103, Seattle 76: Rashard Lewis scored 22 points against his former team, dropping the SuperSonics to 0-8. Seattle has not won since April 7 of last season, when Lewis scored 35 points against Utah. He left as a free agent.

at Phoenix 113, New York 102: Amare Stoudemire, enjoying his best game since arthroscopic knee surgery six weeks ago, had 26 points and 12 rebounds to lead four starters with at least 21 points as the Suns shot 56%.

at Dallas 99, Philadelphia 84: Jason Terry scored 12 of his 25 points during a 23-11 third-quarter run in which the Mavericks overcame a seven-point halftime deficit. Dirk Nowitzki added 21 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists.

at Memphis 105, Houston 99: Pau Gasol scored 26 points, including four free throws in the final minute, and the Grizzlies overcame 41 points from Tracy McGrady to end the Rockets’ three-game winning streak.

at San Antonio 107, Lakers 92: The Spurs made 13 of 27 three-point attempts and led from midway through the second quarter. Tony Parker led San Antonio with 26 points and Bruce Bowen made six of six three-pointers and had 23.