RESULTS

at New Orleans 103, Indiana 100: Chris Paul capped a 27-point performance with an off-balance three-pointer as time expired for the Hornets, who started the game without David West (back) and lost center Tyson Chandler (ankle) late in the second quarter. The Pacers’ Danny Granger scored 30 points.

Detroit 87, at Memphis 79: Allen Iverson scored 27 points to help the Pistons end a five-game losing streak, their longest in five seasons. The Grizzlies lost their sixth straight.

at Boston 104, Phoenix 87: Rajon Rondo scored 23 points in the first three quarters, and Ray Allen scored 20 before sitting out the fourth for the Celtics, who led, 64-34, at halftime on their way to their fifth straight win.

at New York 102, Chicago 98: Chris Duhon scored with 31.2 seconds left to help the Knicks beat his former team. Duhon had 19 points.

Dallas 95, at Philadelphia 93: Dirk Nowitzki scored 24 points and hit a turnaround 17-foot jumper at the buzzer as the Mavericks snapped the 76ers’ season-high seven-game win streak.

at Atlanta 87, Toronto 84: Joe Johnson scored 28 points, including a key jumper with 12.5 seconds left, and the Hawks won despite the absence of injured front-court starters Al Horford (knee) and Marvin Williams (concussion).

at Houston 115, Denver 113: Yao Ming scored 31 points for the Rockets, who have won four of five since Ron Artest and Tracy McGrady were shelved to recover from nagging injuries.

San Antonio 86, at Charlotte 84: Tim Duncan blocked Raymond Felton’s tying shot attempt and Boris Diaw then missed a potential game-winning three-point try at the buzzer for the Bobcats, whose three-game win streak ended.

at Portland 102, Milwaukee 85: Greg Oden had a career-high 24 points and added 15 rebounds.

at Golden State 119, Washington 98: Jamal Crawford had 28 points and eight assists as the Warriors won for the third time in their last four home games.

at Lakers 105, Cleveland 88: The Lakers ended a two-game skid, shooting 52.4% and defending well enough to hold the Cavaliers to 43%.

Minnesota 94, at Clippers 86: The Timberwolves have won seven of their last eight games after losing 15 of 17.