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From the Associated Press

* Portland 99, at New Jersey 73: LaMarcus Aldridge had 20 points, and the Trail Blazers never trailed in winning for the 18th time in their last 20 games. New Jersey, which had nine points in the final quarter of Friday’s loss to Boston, had only 12 in the first quarter on four-for-19 shooting.

* at Sacramento 122, Dallas 120: Kevin Martin scored 39 points in his second game back from a groin injury and John Salmons made the game-winning shot on a length-of-the-court drive with 2.6 seconds left to help the Kings end the Mavericks’ seven-game winning streak.

* at Charlotte 119, Denver 116: Gerald Wallace scored 40 points and Matt Carroll made two free throws with 4.6 seconds left to lift the Bobcats. Carmelo Anthony had 35 points for Denver but missed a free throw and was called for traveling just before Carroll’s free throws.

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* at San Antonio 89, Philadelphia 82: Manu Ginobili scored 14 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter to help the Spurs overcome a miserable third quarter. Ginobili made four three-pointers to help the Spurs pull away after trailing, 65-64, following three-for-22 shooting in the third quarter.

* at Utah 98, Milwaukee 87: Deron Williams scored 24 of his 33 points in the second half and had 10 assists as the Jazz rallied past the Bucks. The Jazz held the Bucks without a field goal for the first 7:25 of the fourth quarter while pulling away for their fourth straight win.

* Washington 88, at Boston 83: Trailing by 14 points with 6:24 remaining, the Wizards went on a 19-4 run en route to beating the Celtics for the second time in three days. Caron Butler scored nine of his 21 points in the final six minutes in helping send Boston to its first two-game losing streak.

* Lakers 123, at Seattle 121 (OT): Kobe Bryant scored a season-high 48 points, including an 18-footer with 4.3 seconds left in overtime, to lift the Lakers.

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