Thornton leads Clips to 91-87 win over T’Wolves
Thornton leads Clips to 91-87 win over T’Wolves Oden scores 24 points to match career high as Blazers rout Bulls 122-98
Oden matches career high as Blazers rout Bulls Duncan’s double-double leads Spurs past Bucks 112-98 to halt Milwaukee’s win streak
Spurs stop Bucks’ win streak behind Duncan Gay scores 24, May adds 20 as Grizzlies beat Kings 116-105
Gay and Mayo help Grizzlies beat Kings MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Rudy Gay scored 24 points, O.J. Mayo added 20 and the Memphis Grizzlies beat Sacramento 116-105 on Monday night, sending the Kings to their fourth straight loss. Warriors coach Don Nelson sick with pneumonia, won’t travel with team for 2 games in Texas
Warriors coach Don Nelson sick with pneumonia Kobe Bryant scores 26 points to lead Lakers to 11th straight win over Thunder, 101-85
Lakers beat Thunder for 11th straight time Stoudemire scores 21, Nash adds 20 to lead Phoenix in 117-91 win over road-weary Pistons
Stoudemire, Nash lead Suns past Pistons, 117-91 Wade scores 31, Haslem scores with 15 seconds left and Heat squeak past Hornets 102-101
Haslem’s jumper leads Heat past Hornets, 102-101 Mohammed, Brown spoil Hansbrough’s homecoming, Bobcats beat Pacers 104-88 to end 7-game slide
Bobcats beat Pacers 104-88 to end 7-game slide Garnett’s jumper gives Celtics 107-105 overtime victory over Knicks
Garnett’s jumper gives Celtics OT win over Knicks Vince Carter burns former team with 24 points as Magic beat Raptors 104-96
Carter scores 24 as Magic beat Raptors 104-96 Knicks coach D’Antoni says Nate Robinson was not benched for shooting at wrong basket
D’Antoni: Nate not benched for shot at wrong hoop Martell Webster scores 21 points, Trail Blazers hand Timberwolves 12th straight loss
Webster, Trail Blazers rout Timberwolves PORTLAND, Ore. — Martell Webster had 21 points and 13 rebounds, Brandon Roy added 18 points, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat Minnesota 106-78 on Saturday night, handing the Timberwolves their 12th straight loss. Boozer, Kirilenko each score 22 points, Jazz beat Pistons in overtime
Boozer, Kirilenko help Jazz beat Pistons SALT LAKE CITY — Carlos Boozer scored 18 of his 22 points in the second half and overtime to lead the Utah Jazz to their fourth straight victory, 100-97 over the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night. Anthony, Billups lead Nuggets past Bulls 112-93 for 15th straight regular-season home win
Anthony scores 30 in Nuggets’ win over Bulls Scola, Ariza, help Rockets hold on for 113-106 victory over Kings
Scola, Ariza, help Rockets hold off Kings HOUSTON — Luis Scola scored 22 points and grabbed key rebounds in the final minutes, and the Houston Rockets held off the Sacramento Kings 113-106 Saturday night. Parker scores 17 as Spurs rout Wizards 106-84 to end 3-game skid
Parker scores 17 in Spurs’ rout of Wizards Jennings scores 26 points, Bucks beat Grizzlies 103-98 for 3rd straight victory
Bucks win 3rd straight behind Jennings’ 26 points Collison scores 22 and Thornton 21 as Hornets snap Hawks’ 7-game winning streak, 96-88
Rookies lead Hornets past Hawks, 96-88 NEW ORLEANS — Rookie Darren Collison had 22 points and 11 assists for his first double-double, and the New Orleans Hornets won their third straight while snapping the Atlanta Hawks’ seven-game winning streak, 96-88 on Saturday night. LeBron James scores 32 and tough defense down stretch sends Cavs past Sixers 97-91
LeBron’s 32 lead Cavaliers over 76ers CLEVELAND — LeBron James scored 32 points, Mo Williams added 18 and the Cleveland Cavaliers clamped down defensively in the fourth quarter, holding the Philadelphia 76ers to 10 points over the final 12 minutes for a 97-91 victory on Saturday night. Knicks drop Nets to 0-13 with 98-91 victory in matchup of struggling local rivals
Nets drop to 0-13 in 98-91 loss to Knicks EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Al Harrington and Danilo Gallinari each scored 17 points, and the New York Knicks kept the New Jersey Nets winless with a 98-91 victory Saturday. Butler scores 27 points, Clippers overcome Anthony’s strong start to beat Nuggets
Ellis scores 34, Warriors snap skid with 108-94 win over Blazers
Ellis leads Warriors over Blazers OAKLAND, Calif. — Monta Ellis scored a season-high 34 points and had eight assists, Anthony Morrow added 23 points, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Portland Trail Blazers 108-94 on Friday night to snap a three-game losing streak. Jennings puts on show in front of Jordan, Bucks hand Charlotte its 7th straight loss
Jennings does it again with 29, Bucks top Bobcats Behind strong bench play, Mavericks beat Kings 104-102 for fifth straight victory
Reserves spark Mavericks to fifth straight win Carter (26 points) leads Magic in 83-78 victory over Boston
Magic win 4th straight, beating Boston 83-78 Durant scores 35 as Thunder go small to outpace Wizards 127-108
Thunder fend off Wizards 127-108 OKLAHOMA CITY — Kevin Durant scored 35 points, Russell Westbrook added 26 and the Oklahoma City Thunder had their highest-scoring output of the season in a 127-108 victory over the Washington Wizards on Friday night. Williams scores season-high 29, Josh Smith hits last-second shot, Hawks beat Rockets 105-103
Smith’s last-second shot gives Hawks another win Bosh, Bargnani post double-doubles as Raptors beat Heat 120-113 to snap 3-game skid
Bosh, Bargnani lead Raptors to 120-113 win over LeBron scores season-high 40 as Cavaliers beat Pacers 105-95
LeBron’s 40 leads Cavaliers past Pacers INDIANAPOLIS — LeBron James scored a season-high 40 points, and the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied to beat the Indiana Pacers 105-95 on Friday night. Grizzlies beat 76ers 102-97 for third straight victory, first on the road this season
Grizzlies beat 76ers for third straight victory Tracy McGrady says he’s ready to play, Rockets believe it’s still too soon after knee surgery
McGrady wants to play, Rockets say no ATLANTA — Tracy McGrady is eager to play. The Houston Rockets say he’ll have to wait. Kobe has 100th 40-point game, Lakers avoid rare 3-game skid with 106-93 win over Pistons
Kobe gets 40 in Lakers’ 106-93 win over Pistons John Salmons scores 23 as Chicago Bulls beat Sacramento Kings 101-87 |