NBA roundup: Celtics romp at home against Pistons

at Boston 119, Detroit 93: Paul Pierce, Ray Allen and Michael Finley scored 15 points apiece, and Kevin Garnett had 14 points and eight rebounds to help the Celtics roll over the Pistons. Boston rested its starters in the fourth quarter while beating up on a non-contender for the second straight home game. Detroit has lost nine of its last 11 games.

at Utah 112, Washington 89: Carlos Boozer scored 23 points, Deron Williams notched his 35th double-double of the season, and the Jazz ended a two-game losing streak. Williams finished with 17 points and 11 assists. Andray Blatche scored 24 points and Mike Miller added 14 points and 10 rebounds for the Wizards, who lost for the eighth consecutive time. Washington shot three for 22 from the field and was outscored 31-15 in the third quarter.

New York 94, at Philadelphia 84: Danilo Gallinari scored 21 points, Toney Douglas added 20 and the Knicks won their second straight on the road, rallying past the struggling 76ers. Wilson Chandler had 12 points and 11 rebounds for New York (24-43), which snapped the Dallas Mavericks’ 13-game win streak with a 128-94 victory Saturday. Jrue Holiday scored 18 points for the 76ers (23-44), who have dropped five in a row and 10 of their last 11. They are 10-22 at home.

Lakers at Golden State, late

New Orleans at Clippers, late

—associated press