Josh Hart and Karl-Anthony Cities turned the primary teammates to report triple-doubles in the identical recreation in New York Knicks historical past Tuesday evening, main the hosts to a 128-113 win over the Dallas Mavericks.
Hart completed with 16 factors, 12 rebounds and 11 assists in his team-record ninth triple-double of the season. Cities had 26 factors, 12 rebounds and 11 assists in his third profession triple-double. OG Anunoby scored a team-high 35 factors for the Knicks.
Hart and Cities are solely the seventeenth set of teammates to report a triple-double in the identical recreation in NBA historical past and the second to take action this yr. Nikola Jokic and Russell Westbrook every recorded triple-doubles for the Denver Nuggets on Dec. 30 and Jan. 10.
Naji Marshall scored 38 factors — however simply 10 within the second half — for the undermanned Mavericks, who had their two-game successful streak snapped.
Rockets 121, Hawks 114
Jalen Inexperienced posted a 32-point double-double, Fred VanVleet added 21 factors and Houston fended off a fourth-quarter cost from visiting Atlanta.
Inexperienced added 11 rebounds and helped rebuff Atlanta’s 20-4 surge to open the ultimate interval. Alperen Sengun tallied 18 factors, 9 rebounds and 5 assists for the Rockets, who’ve gained 10 of 11. Jabari Smith Jr. scored 17 factors, and Tari Eason added 10 factors and 14 rebounds.
Trae Younger (19 factors, 12 assists), Onyeka Okongwu (14 factors, 15 rebounds) and Dyson Daniels (19 factors, 10 assists, 4 steals) recorded double-doubles for the Hawks. Rookie Zaccharie Risacher tallied 18 factors, whereas Terance Mann scored 12 of his 16 factors off the bench within the fourth quarter.
Cavaliers 122, Path Blazers 111
Darius Garland recorded 27 factors and eight assists and Ty Jerome scored 25 factors off the bench to assist Cleveland beat host Portland.
Evan Mobley added 21 factors, 12 rebounds and 4 blocked pictures as Cleveland gained its second straight recreation following a four-game slide. Jarrett Allen had 14 factors and eight rebounds, Sam Merrill additionally had 14 factors and De’Andre Hunter tallied 11 factors off the bench for the Cavaliers.
Donovan Clingan registered 18 factors and 12 rebounds, Shaedon Sharpe additionally scored 18 factors and reserve Scoot Henderson had 18 factors, six assists and 6 rebounds for Portland, which misplaced its second straight recreation after 4 consecutive wins. Deni Avdija contributed 17 factors, 10 rebounds and 6 assists and reserve Matisse Thybulle had 15 factors on 5 3-pointers.
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Thunder 21, Kings 105
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 factors as Oklahoma Metropolis beat Sacramento for its sixtieth win.
Chet Holmgren posted 18 factors and 10 rebounds for the Thunder (60-12), who gained their seventh straight and reached 60 wins for the fifth time in franchise historical past. Alex Caruso completed with 15 factors, and Isaiah Joe added 14.
Keegan Murray scored 28 factors, hitting 9 of 13 3-pointers, for the Kings, who misplaced a fourth straight recreation and fell right into a tie with the Phoenix Suns for ninth place within the Western Convention. Zach LaVine tallied 19 factors and 7 assists.
Magic 111, Hornets 104
Paolo Banchero scored 32 factors and Orlando stiffened on protection late within the recreation to beat some second-half snags and win at Charlotte.
Franz Wagner racked up 26 factors and Anthony Black posted 20 factors off the bench to assist the Magic win for the fifth time in a seven-game stretch. Banchero has scored 30 or extra factors in 4 consecutive video games. Reserve Caleb Houston, who drained 4 3-pointers, had 12 factors.
LaMelo Ball’s 25 factors on 9-for-13 taking pictures weren’t sufficient for the Hornets, who have been taking part in of their first recreation since they have been eradicated from playoff rivalry. They’ve misplaced 5 of their final six video games. Josh Inexperienced and reserve Nick Smith Jr. added 13 factors apiece and Miles Bridges offered 11 factors for Charlotte, which shot 42 p.c.
Pistons 122, Spurs 96
Marcus Sasser poured in a career-high 27 factors as host Detroit took a giant early lead and downed San Antonio.
Tobias Harris equipped 15 factors, eight rebounds, 4 assists and three steals for Detroit. Jalen Duren and Ausar Thompson tossed in 14 factors apiece. Duren additionally had seven of the Pistons’ 33 assists. Malik Beasley added 13 factors and Tim Hardaway Jr. had 12. Cade Cunningham missed his second straight recreation with a left calf contusion.
Devin Vassell led the Spurs with 26 factors and 6 rebounds. Stephon Fortress equipped 19 factors, Sandro Mamukelashvili added 11 and Keldon Johnson had 10.
Warmth 126, Warriors 86
Jimmy Butler, taking part in in opposition to the Warmth for the primary time since they traded him, was held to 11 factors as host Miami defeated short-handed Golden State.
Miami acquired a game-high 27 factors and eight rebounds from Bam Adebayo, 20 factors and 7 assists from Tyler Herro and 17 factors from Alec Burks. Miami is simply 6-17 since buying and selling Butler on Feb. 6. Golden State is 16-5 since making the transfer.
Jonathan Kuminga led the Warriors with 15 factors. Brandin Podziemski scored 14. Butler completed with six rebounds and two assists and made 5 of 12 pictures.
Grizzlies 140, Jazz 103
Desmond Bane scored 21 factors and Jaren Jackson Jr. added 19 as Memphis snapped a three-game shedding streak with a win over Utah in Salt Lake Metropolis.
Scotty Pippen Jr. had 16 factors and 10 assists for Memphis, which trailed by one at halftime earlier than outscoring Utah 41-17 within the third quarter. Jay Huff, Vince Williams Jr. and Zach Edey every added 15 factors.
Isaiah Collier led Utah with 21 factors. Collin Sexton scored 15 factors and Johnny Juzang and Kyle Filipowski scored 13 apiece for the Jazz, who misplaced for the thirteenth time of their final 14 video games.