Jaylen Brown and Derrick White led a 51-point second quarter because the Boston Celtics stretched their profitable streak to 6 video games by beating the visiting Los Angeles Clippers 126-94 on Monday.
Brown scored 13 factors and White added 12 as Boston tied an NBA document for threes in a single quarter by connecting on 12 within the second. The Celtics made 22 of 51 3-point makes an attempt within the recreation (43.1 p.c).
Kristaps Porzingis made his season debut after lacking the Celtics’ first 17 video games whereas recovering from off season foot surgical procedure. He scored 16 factors in 23 minutes.
Ivica Zubac had 23 factors and 10 rebounds for the Clippers, making 11 of his 14 field-goal makes an attempt. Los Angeles had a five-game profitable streak finish.
Grizzlies 123, Path Blazers 98
Ja Morant returned to the lineup after lacking eight video games with a proper hip harm and delivered 22 factors and 11 assists to steer host Memphis previous Portland.
Jaren Jackson Jr. added 21 factors whereas Santi Aldama posted 13 factors and a career-high 17 rebounds for the Grizzlies, who earned their third straight win and their seventh in 10 video games.
Deni Avdija paced the Path Blazers with 17 factors, eight rebounds and 6 assists, and Shaedon Sharpe scored 15 factors. Portland was restricted to 33.3 p.c capturing and made solely eight of its 46 3-point makes an attempt (17.4 p.c).
Pistons 102, Raptors 100
Jaden Ivey made a floater alongside the baseline as time expired, giving host Detroit a win over Toronto.
Ivey completed the competition with 25 factors and eight assists because the Pistons ended a three-game slide. Malik Beasley had 14 factors, whereas Jalen Duren provided 13 factors and 12 rebounds. Ausar Thompson made his season debut after being cleared to play following a blood clotting situation. He had 5 factors and 4 assists off the bench.
Scottie Barnes led Toronto with 31 factors, 14 rebounds and 7 assists. RJ Barrett had 17 factors, and Chris Boucher added 10.
Magic 95, Hornets 84
Franz Wagner scored 21 factors and Jonathan Isaac drained three 3-pointers within the fourth quarter as visiting Orlando wiped away three depressing frames to win towards Charlotte.
Sparked by its capturing from the perimeter, Orlando turned a 62-58 gap into an 88-77 lead within the fourth and ruined a stellar outing from Hornets guard LaMelo Ball. The Magic hit 14 of 20 photographs within the fourth interval, together with 6 of 12 from 3-point vary.
Ball racked up 44 factors, 9 rebounds and 7 assists whereas Brandon Miller offered 20 factors and 10 boards for the Hornets, who had received their previous 4 residence video games.
Pacers 114, Pelicans 110
Tyrese Haliburton had 34 factors and 13 assists and Indiana held off New Orleans in Indianapolis.
Myles Turner added 17 factors, Pascal Siakam scored 14 and Bennedict Mathurin and Quenton Jackson had 12 apiece for the Pacers. Each Turner and Mathurin grabbed 9 boards.
Elfrid Payton had 21 assists, essentially the most in a recreation by any participant this season, and added 14 factors for the Pelicans. Rookie Yves Missi had 16 factors and 13 rebounds, Trey Murphy III scored 24 factors and CJ McCollum returned from a 13-game absence as a consequence of a strained adductor so as to add 23 for New Orleans, which misplaced its fifth straight.
Mavericks 129, Hawks 119
Kyrie Irving scored 16 of his game-high 32 factors within the fourth quarter, serving to visiting Dallas to a win over Atlanta.
Jaden Hardy added 23 factors whereas Naji Marshall and Spencer Dinwiddie every scored 22 because the Mavericks received their fifth recreation in six tries. P.J. Washington chipped in 11 factors and 10 rebounds, and Daniel Gafford scored 10 factors off the bench.
Jalen Johnson led Atlanta with 28 factors and 11 rebounds, whereas Trae Younger added 18 factors and 16 assists. Bogdan Bogdanovic additionally had 18 factors, whereas Dyson Daniels logged 17 and Clint Capela produced 12. The Hawks dropped their third straight recreation.
Knicks 145, Nuggets 118
OG Anunoby scored a career-high 40 factors, Karl-Anthony Cities had 30 factors and 15 rebounds and visiting New York used an enormous first half to rout Denver.
Jalen Brunson had 23 factors and a career-high 17 assists and Mikal Bridges paired 14 factors with six helpers for New York, which had a season excessive in factors and tied a franchise document with 45 assists.
Russell Westbrook scored 24 of his team-high 27 factors within the fourth quarter, Nikola Jokic had 22 factors and Jamal Murray completed with 20 factors for Denver.
Nets 128, Warriors 120
Dennis Schroder led the way in which with 31 factors and Brooklyn rallied from 18 factors down within the third quarter on the second evening of a back-to-back set to stun Golden State in San Francisco.
Schroder sank 4 of Brooklyn’s 20 3-pointers. Cam Thomas bombed in three 3-pointers amongst his 23 factors because the Nets used 20-for-45 accuracy (44.4 p.c) from past the arc to beat Golden State one evening after stunning the Sacramento Kings within the California capital.
Stephen Curry put up a team-high 28 factors for the Warriors, who misplaced a second straight recreation for the primary time this season.
Thunder 130, Kings 109
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander recorded 37 factors and 11 assists to steer Oklahoma Metropolis to a strong victory over host Sacramento.
Jalen Williams added 28 factors because the Thunder received their second straight recreation following a two-game slide. Isaiah Hartenstein registered 17 factors and 10 rebounds, and Ajay Mitchell scored 15 factors off the bench.
DeMar DeRozan had 30 factors and 6 assists and Domantas Sabonis had 21 factors, 10 rebounds and three steals as Sacramento’s season-worst shedding streak was prolonged to 4 video games.