NBA SCOREBOARD…
CLEVELAND 114 – Atlanta 102… The Cavaliers jumped out to a 13-point lead after the first quarter and put away the Hawks with a big fourth. Donovan Mitchell led all scorers with 29 points. Darius Garland tossed in 26 points.
INDIANA 123 – Orlando 102… The Pacers rolled past the Magic for the second time in three days and have won four in a row. Bennedict Mathurin came off the bench to score 22 points. Fellow reserve T.J. McConnell scored 19 points and dished off 10 assists. Tyler Haliburton had 18 points and 14 assists.
CHICAGO 121 – Boston 107… Six players scored in double figures as the Bulls cruised past the Celtics. DeMar DeRozan led the way with 28 points. Zach LaVine added 22 points. Nikola Vucevic had 12 points and 13 rebounds.
MILWAUKEE 119 – Portland 111… The Bucks took control in the third quarter and held off the Trail Blazers. Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a game-high 37 points.
NEW ORLEANS 128 – Golden State 83… The Pelicans led by 19 points after the first quarter and never looked back in their rout of the Warriors. Brandon Ingram led all scorers with 34 points. Jonas Valanciunas grabbed 13 boards to go with his 10 points.
New York 129 – OKLAHOMA CITY 119… The Knicks took a double-digit lead into halftime and maintained it in the second half to down the Thunder. Jalen Brunson lit it up for 34 points. R.J. Barrett added 25 points.
MINNESOTA 105 – Miami 101… The Timberwolves bombed the Heat 37-19 in the third quarter to erase a 13-point halftime deficit and hung on for the victory. Karl-Anthony Towns led the way with 25 points. Anthony Edwards followed with 22 points.
L.A. CLIPPERS 121 – Utah 114… The Clippers spurted past the Jazz in the fourth quarter for their third straight win. Norman Powell stepped it up and scored a season-high 30 points. Reggie Jackson tossed in 27 points. Ivica Zubac finished with 14 points and 14 rebounds.