NBA SCOREBOARD… “
New York 103 – PHILADELPHIA 96… The Knicks pulled away in the fourth quarter to escaped with a win over the short-handed 76ers. Julius Randle scored 31 points and grabbed 12 rebounds.
CHICAGO 118 – Brooklyn 95… The Bulls bombed the Nets 42-17 in the fourth quarter to win going away. They got 28 points from DeMar DeRozan and 24 from Zach LaVine.
MEMPHIS 125 – Minnesota 118 (OT)… The Grizzlies came from 16 points down late in the fourth quarter to outlast the Timberwolves. Ja Morant led all scorers with 33 points. Brandon Clarke added 20 points.
DALLAS 108 – New Orleans 92… The Mavericks shook off a slow start to roll past the Pelicans. Luka Doncic pumped in 25 points.
DENVER 113 – Miami 96… Nikola Jokic piled up 25 points, 15 boards and 10 assists before being ejected for his role in an altercation with Miami’s Markieff Morris and the Nuggets downed the Heat. Will Barton tossed in 25 points for Denver.
GOLDEN STATE 127 – Atlanta 113… Stephen Curry poured in 50 points and dished off 10 assists in leading the Warriors past the Hawks. Curry made nine 3-pointers in his 10th career 50-point game.
Phoenix 109 – SACRAMENTO 104… The Suns led by 21 early in the fourth quarter and held on at the end to top the Kings. Cameron Payne came off the bench to score 24 points in 22 minutes.
L.A. LAKERS 126 – Charlotte 123 (OT)… Anthony Davis scored 32 points, Carmelo Anthony delivered 29 points off the bench and the Lakers were too much for the Hornets. Russell Westbrook had 17 points, 12 rebounds and 14 assists in his first triple-double since signing with L.A.