Advertisement

RESULTS, SCHEDULE

Share

at New Orleans 100, San Antonio 75: Chris Paul had 26 points and 17 assists, David West added 29 points and 10 rebounds and the Hornets shot an impressive 59% against the defense-minded Spurs.

at Boston 111, Seattle 82: Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen each scored 18 points to lift the Celtics to their 10th straight victory. Boston also improved to 12-0 at home against the Western Conference. Seattle lost its sixth in a row.

Philadelphia 83, at Detroit 82: Andre Iguodala scored 22 points and the 76ers hung on despite not scoring in the final 2:27 when Chauncey Billups’ jumper over Rodney Carney bounced off the rim as time expired.

Advertisement

Utah 114, at Milwaukee 110: Carlos Boozer had a go-ahead layup with 46.7 seconds and the Jazz won despite going seven minutes without a field goal in the fourth quarter. Deron Williams had 26 points and 13 assists.

New York 91, at Miami 88: Jamal Crawford had 23 points and the Knicks wasted most of a 14-point fourth-quarter lead before ending a seven-game losing streak. Miami lost its seventh in a row and for the 33rd time in 36 games.

at New Jersey 104, Cleveland 99: Richard Jefferson scored 24 points and the Nets overcame LeBron James’ 42 points to hold off the Cavaliers and end a six-game losing streak. The Nets led by as many as 19 points.

at Dallas 118, Charlotte 93: Dirk Nowitzki scored 26 points in 28 minutes and Josh Howard added 24 points as the Mavericks ended the Bobcats’ franchise-record five-game winning streak. Charlotte has never beaten Dallas.

at Denver 108, Memphis 86: Kenyon Martin scored 23 points and Carmelo Anthony added 14 points and 13 rebounds as the Nuggets led by as many as 32 points in ending a two-game losing streak.

at Golden State 117, Toronto 106: Monta Ellis scored 33 points and Baron Davis had 23 points and 15 assists as the Warriors blew a 20-point second-quarter lead before winning for the seventh time in their last eight games.

Advertisement

Houston 83, at Atlanta 75: The Rockets, tying the second-best winning streak in NBA history, improved to 20-0 since their last loss Jan. 27 against Utah. The Hawks have 16 losses in that same period.

at Orlando 110, Clippers 88: The Magic improved to 24-0 this season when holding teams under 95 points.

Advertisement