LeBron James had 35 factors and 11 rebounds, Austin Reaves scored seven of his 15 factors in additional time and the Los Angeles Lakers snapped an 11-game dropping streak in opposition to the Los Angeles Clippers with a 130-125 victory on Wednesday evening.
D’Angelo Russell scored 27 factors and Anthony Davis had 27 factors and 10 rebounds for the short-handed Lakers, who beat their native rivals for the primary time since July 2020 within the Florida bubble. The 17-time NBA champion Lakers hadn’t overwhelmed the Clippers on the Lakers’ house courtroom at their shared area since Christmas 2016, dropping 11 in a row.
With James Harden watching in road garments on the Clippers’ bench after his commerce from Philadelphia, Kawhi Leonard scored 38 factors within the Clippers’ second lack of the younger season. Paul George scored 20 of his 35 factors within the fourth quarter, together with eight factors within the last minute, earlier than fouling out 30 seconds into additional time.
Although the Lakers used simply eight gamers as a consequence of 5 vital damage absences, they rallied from an early 19-point deficit earlier than blowing an eight-point lead within the last 90 seconds of regulation.
George, who had six 3-pointers, hit three free throws with 17 seconds left to tie it. Russell had an open shot on the buzzer, however missed.
CELTICS 155, PACERS 104
Jayson Tatum had 30 factors and 12 rebounds in lower than three quarters and Boston used a blistering begin to rout Indiana and stay unbeaten.
The 155 factors was the second-most in a regular-season recreation in franchise historical past.
One recreation after blowing out the Wizards in Washington, the Celtics returned house and beat the Pacers even worse, opening a 10-point lead within the first three minutes, making it 20 within the second quarter, 30 within the third and 53 within the fourth.
Derrick White had 18 factors and Jaylen Brown had 16 earlier than the Boston starters went to the bench late within the third quarter, when the Celtics opened a 38-point lead. Sam Hauser scored 17 factors and Payton Pritchard had 15 in intensive minutes off the bench. T.J. McConnell scored 18 factors for the Pacers.
WARRIORS 102, KINGS 101
Klay Thompson hit a 17-footer with lower than a second remaining and Golden State held off Sacramento.
Domantas Sabonis put the Kings forward moments earlier on a jumper with 16 seconds to play after Stephen Curry’s layup simply earlier than in a wild last minute.
Curry scored with 33 seconds left following a 24-second violation by Sacramento that gave Golden State the ball for an additional likelihood with 38.4 seconds left trailing 99-98.
Curry scored 21 factors and added 4 3-pointers to take his NBA-leading complete to twenty-eight on an evening the Kings missed main scorer De’Aaron Fox due to a sprained proper ankle suffered Sunday in opposition to the Lakers.
Sabonis had 23 factors, 11 rebounds and 6 assists.
MAVERICKS 114, BULLS 105
Grant Williams tied profession highs with 25 factors and 7 3-pointers and Dallas beat Chicago to enhance to 4-0 for the primary time since 2004-05.
Tim Hardaway Jr. added 24 factors and 7 3-pointers for Dallas. The Mavericks led 99-98 with 4:08 left and put it away with 10-2 run.
Luka Doncic, who went into play main the NBA with a 39-point common, had 18 factors and 10 rebounds. Doncic was 1 for 8 behind the arc. Kyrie Irving missed his second consecutive recreation due to a sprained left left.
Zach LaVine scored 22 factors for Chicago. Nikola Vucevic had 21 factors and a season-high 20 rebounds.
TIMBERWOLVES 110, NUGGETS 89
Anthony Edwards scored 24 factors and Minnesota handed defending NBA champion Denver its loss in 5 video games this season within the first rematch of their first-round playoff collection from final spring.
Karl-Anthony Towns added 21 factors and eight rebounds and Mike Conley had 17 factors on 7-for-9 capturing. The Timberwolves made 26 for 27 free throws.
Nikola Jokic had 25 factors and 10 rebounds for Denver.
NETS 109, HEAT 105
Mikal Bridges scored 21 factors, Lonnie Walker IV and Armoni Brooks every added 17 and Brooklyn overcame a 15-point second-half deficit to beat Miami.
Dorian Finney-Smith scored all 15 of his factors within the second half for Brooklyn, and Cam Thomas had 13 for the Nets.
Tyler Herro scored 30 factors for Miami, which has dropped 4 straight to fall to 1-4 — its worst five-game begin since opening 0-5 within the 2007-08 season.
RAPTORS 130, BUCKS 111
Dennis Schroder had season highs of 24 factors and 11 assists, and Toronto beat Milwaukee to snap a three-game dropping streak.
Pascal Siakam added 26 factors, and Scottie Barnes scored 21 factors and matched his season greatest with 12 rebounds. Toronto’s largest lead with 27 factors.
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 16 factors and Damian Lillard had 15 for the Bucks. Antetokounmpo shot 5 for 11, and Lillard was 4 for 9.
TRAIL BLAZERS 110, PISTONS 101
Shaedon Sharpe scored 26 of his 29 factors within the second half and Portland overcame an 18-point deficit to beat Detroit.
Former Piston Jeremi Grant added 24 factors for the Trail Blazers, and Deandre Ayton had 16 factors, 11 rebounds 5 steals and a block in his first recreation in opposition to Pistons coach Monty Williams since they each left the Phoenix Suns.
Cade Cunningham had 30 factors for Detroit, however missed 16 of 27 photographs and turned the ball over six occasions. The Pistons shot 37.8% in a 42-point second half.
HAWKS 130, WIZARDS 121
Dejounte Murray had 24 factors and Atlanta beat Washington for its third straight win.
Two days after matching his profession excessive with 41 factors in opposition to Minnesota, Murray shot 10 for 15 from the sphere, together with 3 for five from 3-point vary. Trae Young added 23 factors and 10 assists.
Kyle Kuzma led Washington with 25 factors.
J AZZ 133, GRIZZLIES 109
Collin Sexton scored 23 factors and Lauri Markkanen had 19 factors and 11 rebounds to energy Utah previous reeling Memphis.
Desmond Bane scored 21 factors and Jaren Jackson Jr. added 19 for winless Memphis (0-5).
CAVALIERS 95, KNICKS 89
Donovan Mitchell scored 30 factors and Cleveland beat New York to snap a three-game skid.
Caris LeVert added 19 factors and Eric Mobley had 14.
Jalen Brunson led New York with 24 factors.
PELICANS 110, THUNDER 106
CJ McCollum had 29 factors and 11 rebounds and New Orleans overcame a 22-point deficit to beat Oklahoma City.
Zion Williamson added 20 factors, 9 rebounds and eight assists.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 20 factors for Oklahoma City.
ROCKETS 128 HORNETS 119
Jalen Green scored 23 factors, Fred VanVleet added 22 factors and 11 assists and Houston beat Charlotte for its first victory of the season.
P.J. Washington scored 23 factors for Charlotte.
