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Hawks 135, Cavaliers 124
Trae Young delivered a career-high 22 assists to go with 20 points, leading the Atlanta Hawks to a comeback win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Atlanta trailed by 19 points early but rallied to snap their three-game losing streak. De’Andre Hunter added 26 points, sinking five 3-pointers, while Jalen Johnson contributed 22 points, nine rebounds, and seven assists.
For Cleveland, Donovan Mitchell tallied 30 points, and Evan Mobley finished with an impressive 22 points, 12 rebounds, five steals, and three blocks. The Cavaliers suffered their first home loss of the season, falling to 10-1 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
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Clippers 121, Wizards 96
James Harden erupted for 43 points, marking his best scoring performance since March 2021, as the Los Angeles Clippers cruised past the Washington Wizards. Harden’s offensive explosion helped the Clippers end their three-game losing streak. Ivica Zubac recorded his fifth consecutive double-double with 18 points and 16 rebounds.
For the Wizards, rookie Alexandre Sarr continued his strong play with 13 points, while Malcolm Brogdon and Jonas Valanciunas shared the team-high with 17 points each. Washington dropped its 13th consecutive game in the loss.
Nets 127, Suns 117
Tyrese Martin set career highs with 30 points and eight 3-pointers, powering the Brooklyn Nets to a victory over the Phoenix Suns. Dennis Schroder added 29 points, while Trendon Watford chipped in 18 off the bench.
Devin Booker led the Suns with 31 points, and Kevin Durant contributed 30 points and eight rebounds, but the Suns dropped their sixth game in seven outings. Bradley Beal left the game in the fourth quarter with an ankle injury.
Heat 98, Hornets 94
Tyler Herro’s clutch 3-pointer with 28.4 seconds left helped the Miami Heat hold off the Charlotte Hornets. Herro finished with a game-high 27 points, while Duncan Robinson added 22.
Charlotte’s LaMelo Ball put up a stellar performance with 32 points, while Brandon Miller chipped in 21 points and 10 rebounds. Cody Martin missed two critical free throws in the final seconds that could have tied the game for the Hornets.
Rockets 115, 76ers 112 (OT)
Jalen Green exploded for 41 points, and Alperen Sengun posted a double-double as the Houston Rockets edged out the Philadelphia 76ers in overtime. Sengun contributed 22 points, 14 rebounds, and key plays down the stretch.
Tyrese Maxey scored 39 points and added 10 assists for the 76ers, but Philadelphia fell to 3-14 despite a late rally to force overtime.
Magic 133, Bulls 119
Jalen Suggs led the Orlando Magic with 31 points as they rolled over the Chicago Bulls. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope contributed 24 points, including six 3-pointers.
Ayo Dosunmu paced the Bulls with 21 points, while Nikola Vucevic recorded a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds. The Bulls continued their inconsistent play, alternating wins and losses over the past seven games.
Thunder 105, Warriors 101
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s 35 points helped the Oklahoma City Thunder hold off the Golden State Warriors in a tight contest. Isaiah Hartenstein added a double-double with 14 points and 14 rebounds, further bolstering Oklahoma City’s efforts.
With Stephen Curry sidelined, Jonathan Kuminga led the Warriors with 19 points. The loss marked Golden State’s third straight defeat.
Grizzlies 131, Pistons 111
Marcus Smart erupted for a season-high 25 points, sinking seven 3-pointers, as the Memphis Grizzlies comfortably beat the Detroit Pistons. Jake LaRavia and Scotty Pippen Jr. added 19 points apiece to help Memphis secure their fourth consecutive win.
Detroit’s Marcus Sasser led with a season-high 22 points off the bench, but the Pistons couldn’t overcome an early 11-point deficit.
Raptors 119, Pelicans 93
Ochai Agbaji and Jamison Battle each scored 24 points to lead the Toronto Raptors to their first road win of the season against the New Orleans Pelicans. RJ Barrett added 22 points and 11 assists, while Scottie Barnes tallied a double-double with 17 points and 12 rebounds.
For the Pelicans, CJ McCollum scored 19 points in a game that extended New Orleans’ losing streak to six games.
Mavericks 129, Knicks 114
The Dallas Mavericks dominated the New York Knicks, with Spencer Dinwiddie scoring 21 points off the bench and Naji Marshall contributing a game-high 24 points. Dallas played without Luka Doncic, who missed his fourth straight game due to a sprained wrist.
Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 37 points, but it wasn’t enough to prevent their fifth straight loss to the Mavericks.
Kings 115, Timberwolves 104
Domantas Sabonis recorded 27 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Sacramento Kings to a come-from-behind win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Malik Monk scored 27 points off the bench, while De’Aaron Fox added 26 points, eight rebounds, and eight assists.
Anthony Edwards paced Minnesota with 29 points as the Timberwolves dropped their fourth straight game.
Lakers 119, Spurs 101
Dalton Knecht scored 20 points to lead seven Lakers players in double figures as Los Angeles rolled past the San Antonio Spurs. Anthony Davis contributed 19 points, 14 rebounds, and seven assists, while LeBron James recorded his sixth triple-double of the season with 16 points, 11 assists, and 10 rebounds.
Victor Wembanyama led the Spurs with 20 points and 10 rebounds, but San Antonio’s season-best four-game winning streak came to an end.
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Nuggets 122, Jazz 103
Nikola Jokic dominated with 30 points, 10 rebounds, and seven assists as the Denver Nuggets secured a bounce-back win over the Utah Jazz. Jamal Murray added 22 points and eight assists.
Utah, playing without several key players, was led by Collin Sexton’s 26 points in their sixth loss in seven games.
