Cavaliers 119, Bulls 113 – Mitchell’s Season-High Keeps Cleveland Perfect
Donovan Mitchell scored a season-high 36 points, including seven 3-pointers, as the Cleveland Cavaliers maintained their perfect start with a 119-113 win over the Chicago Bulls. Evan Mobley contributed a double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds, helping Cleveland recover from a nine-point third-quarter deficit. With the victory, Cleveland set a franchise record for best start at 12-0 under new head coach Kenny Atkinson.
Zach LaVine led the Bulls with 26 points, but Chicago’s 21 turnovers translated into 35 points for the Cavaliers, sealing their fate in the closing minutes.
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Spurs 116, Kings 96 – Wembanyama’s Big Night Lifts San Antonio Past Sacramento
Victor Wembanyama delivered a dominant performance with 34 points and 14 rebounds, guiding the San Antonio Spurs to a 116-96 victory over the Sacramento Kings. Wembanyama shot 13-of-22 from the field, including 6-of-12 from three, and added six assists and three blocks. San Antonio capitalized on Sacramento’s fatigue, outscoring the Kings 56-41 in the second half.
De’Aaron Fox led the Kings with 24 points, while Domantas Sabonis contributed 23 points and 11 rebounds. Sacramento struggled to keep pace as they played their second road game in as many nights.
Nets 107, Pelicans 105 – Cam Thomas’ Late Three Seals Win for Brooklyn
Cam Thomas scored 17 points, including the game-winning 3-pointer with 32.9 seconds left, to lead the Brooklyn Nets to a 107-105 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. Cameron Johnson and Noah Clowney each added 15 points for the Nets, who saw seven players score in double figures.
Brandon Ingram led the Pelicans with 24 points, while rookie Yves Missi added a season-high 17 points and 11 rebounds. New Orleans had a chance to tie in the final seconds, but Javonte Green’s 3-point attempt missed, extending the Pelicans’ losing streak to five.
Thunder 134, Clippers 128 – Gilgeous-Alexander’s Career-High 45 Points Lift OKC
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career-high 45 points, propelling the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 134-128 win over the Los Angeles Clippers. Jalen Williams added 28 points and eight rebounds for OKC, which won on the second night of a back-to-back despite missing Chet Holmgren due to a pelvic injury.
Norman Powell led the Clippers with 31 points, and Ivica Zubac added 22 points and 14 rebounds. However, the Clippers couldn’t overcome Gilgeous-Alexander’s explosive performance, which snapped their four-game winning streak.
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Rockets 107, Wizards 92 – Sengun’s Double-Double Powers Houston Over Washington
Alperen Sengun recorded 27 points and 17 rebounds, marking his eighth double-double of the season, as the Houston Rockets defeated the Washington Wizards 107-92. Houston managed the win despite missing point guard Fred VanVleet due to a hamstring injury, relying heavily on Sengun’s presence in the paint and transition play.
Kyle Kuzma’s eight points sparked an 11-4 Wizards run to start the fourth, but Sengun responded with a dunk, a layup, and a three-pointer, restoring Houston’s double-digit lead and securing the victory.
