Short-handed Nuggets win at Utah
Denver 105, at Utah 95: The Nuggets won without Carmelo Anthony and Chauncey Billups.
San Antonio 97, at Washington 86: The Spurs’ five-game win streak matches a season high.
Cleveland 94, at New Jersey 86: LeBron James had 28 points as the Cavaliers won their seventh straight.
at Boston 103, Toronto 96: The Celtics won without injured Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Rajon Rondo.
at Chicago 101, Orlando 93: Derrick Rose had 30 points to lead the Bulls to their season-high fourth straight win.
at New Orleans 99, Houston 95: Chris Paul had 28 points and nine assists.
at Milwaukee 103, Oklahoma City 97 (OT): The Bucks ended a losing streak at four games.
Charlotte 107, at Miami 97: Stephen Jackson scored 13 of his season-high 35 points in the fourth quarter.
at Indiana 122, Minnesota 111: The Pacers’ skid ended at eight games.
Dallas 99, at Sacramento 91: Dirk Nowitzki had 25 points for the Mavericks.
at Portland 105, Golden State 89: Brandon Roy scored 37 for Portland.
-- associated press
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