NBA SCOREBOARD…
DETROIT 113 – Atlanta 110 (OT)… Cade Cunningham scored 28 points and dished off 10 assists in leading the Pistons to an overtime win over the Hawks. Jerami Grant scored 23 points. Marvin Bagley III delivered 19 points and 10 rebounds off the bench.
PHILADELPHIA 121 – Chicago 106… Joel Embiid had game-highs with 43 points and 14 boards and the 76ers rolled past the Bulls for their sixth win in seven games. James Harden added 16 points and 14 assists.
MIAMI 123 – Houston 106… Tyler Herro came off the bench to score 21 of his game-high 31 points in the second quarter and the Heat handled the Rockets. Jimmy Butler tossed in 21 points. Bam Adebayo finished with 18 points and 10 rebounds.
MINNESOTA 124 – Portland 81… Karl-Anthony Towns powered his way to 27 points and 13 rebounds in leading the Timberwolves to their second rout of the Trail Blazers in three days. Naz Reid came off the bench to score 18 points and grab 11 boards.
DALLAS 111 – Utah 103… The Mavericks held off the Jazz in a matchup of possible possible first-round playoff opponents. Luka Doncic pumped in 35 points and pulled down 16 rebounds. The victory was the fifth in a row for Dallas, which also got 23 points from Spencer Dinwiddie and 21 from Dorian Finney-Smith.
SAN ANTONIO 117 – L.A. Lakers 110… The Spurs topped the Lakers to give Gregg Popovich his 1,335th career victory as coach, tying Don Nelson’s NBA record. Dejounte Murray led the way with 26 points and 10 boards as San Antonio won for the first time in five games.
DENVER 131 – Golden State 124… Nikola Jokic piled up 32 points, 15 boards and 13 assists and the Nuggets fought off the short-handed Warriors. Five other players scored in double figures for Denver.
New York 131 – SACRAMENTO 115… The Knicks blew past the Kings after trailing by 16 points after the first quarter. Julius Randle poured in 46 points and pulled down 10 rebounds. PJ Barrett dropped in 29 points. Immanuel Quickley added 27 points off the bench.