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From the Associated Press

* at Houston 110, Chicago 97: Tracy McGrady had 24 points and eight assists, and the Rockets extended their winning streak to 12 games. The Rockets have won 16 of their last 17, and their streak is their longest since their championship season of 1993-94.

* Dallas 99, at Minnesota 83: Jason Kidd tied his season high with 17 assists in his third game with the Mavericks, and Dirk Nowitzki scored 29 points to lead the Mavericks, who outscored the Timberwolves 28-12 in the fourth quarter. Kidd scored 12 points.

* Boston 112, at Portland 102: Paul Pierce scored 30 points, and the Celtics rebounded from a 17-point first-half deficit to end a three-game losing streak. The Trail Blazers struggled after leading scorer Brandon Roy aggravated a right ankle sprain and left in the third quarter.

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* at Cleveland 109, Memphis 89: LeBron James had 25 points and 11 assists while all four players acquired in Thursday’s trade contributed. Ben Wallace had 12 points and 10 rebounds, Delonte West scored five points, Joe Smith had 14 points and Wally Szczerbiak scored 10.

* at Orlando 112, Sacramento 93: Dwight Howard had 26 points and 10 rebounds, and Brian Cook and Keyon Dooling combined for 20 points in a 22-8 run to start the fourth quarte en route to victory. Cook, Dooling and Maurice Evans each scored 14 points for Orlando.

* at Toronto 115, New York 92: Andrea Bargnani had 25 points and Chris Bosh scored 17 as the Raptors rebounded from a loss to the Knicks on Friday. The Knicks, who led twice but never by more than one point, have lost seven in a row in Toronto since March 5, 2004.

* Detroit 116, at Phoenix 86: Rasheed Wallace scored 22 points in 26 minutes, and the Pistons had six double-figure scorers and led by as many as 36 points in handing the Suns their second loss since Shaquille O’Neal’s debut on Wednesday.

* Lakers 111, at Seattle 91: Kobe Bryant had 21 points and 10 rebounds before being ejected during the third quarter after picking up a pair of technical fouls with the Lakers leading by 31 points in their eighth straight victory.

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