Luka Doncic hit a baseline jumper with 0.5 seconds left because the host Los Angeles Lakers rallied to beat the Denver Nuggets 127-125 in time beyond regulation on Saturday evening.
Doncic completed with 30 factors, 13 assists and 11 rebounds for his eighth triple-double of the season. With their fifth straight win, the Lakers clinched the season collection in opposition to Denver.
Austin Reaves had 32 factors, together with a bucket within the closing seconds of the fourth to ship it to time beyond regulation. Marcus Good added 21 factors, and LeBron James scored 17 for the Lakers. Good’s fifth 3-pointer of the evening gave them a 125-123 lead with 31 seconds left in time beyond regulation. Nikola Jokic tied it with 15.1 seconds left, however Doncic’s 17-foot fadeaway received it for the host.
Jokic had 24 factors, 16 rebounds, and 14 assists for his twenty seventh triple-double of the season and fifth in his final six video games.
San Antonio Spurs 115, Charlotte Hornets 102
Victor Wembanyama racked up 32 factors, 12 rebounds, eight assists and 4 blocked pictures in his return from a one-game absence resulting from a sore calf to steer host San Antonio Spurs to a victory over Charlotte Hornets as two of the most well liked groups within the NBA clashed.
De’Aaron Fox added 17 factors for the Spurs, with Stephon Fortress including 15 factors with 10 assists. Keldon Johnson scored 13 factors, and Luke Kornet contributed 10 for them, who’re 17-2 for the reason that begin of February.
Miles Bridges led Charlotte with 22 factors whereas Kon Knueppel scored 20, Coby White had 18 off the bench, and LaMelo Ball added 17 for the Hornets, who had a two-game successful streak snapped however are 8-3 since February 22.
Orlando Magic 121, Miami Warmth 117
Paolo Banchero posted 27 factors, eight rebounds and 7 assists because the visiting Orlando Magic defeated Miami Warmth for the fifth straight time.
Magic led by as many as 22 however wanted two Wendell Carter Jr. free throws with 11 seconds left to assist put the Warmth away. Banchero added two free throws with 7.8 seconds left. Desmond Bane added 21 factors for the Magic, who’ve received seven straight. Carter scored 15, Jalen Suggs added 14, and Jamal Cain chipped in 12 because the Magic swept the season collection 5-0.
The Warmth, which had its seven-game win streak snapped, was led by Bam Adebayo, who had 20 factors, seven rebounds, 4 steals and two blocks. Jaime Jaquez Jr. added 22 factors, seven assists and three steals. Fellow reserve Norman Powell had 20 factors, and Pelle Larsson scored 13 of his 15 factors within the fourth quarter.
Boston Celtics 111, Washington Wizards 100
Neemias Queta scored a game-high 24 factors and had 10 rebounds to assist Boston Celtics finish a two-game shedding streak and defeat visiting Washington Wizards.
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The Celtics acquired 20 factors, 14 rebounds, and 7 assists from Jayson Tatum and a 16-point efficiency from Jaylen Brown. Derrick White scored 15, and Luka Garza added 15 off the bench. They outrebounded the Wizards 55-38. The Celtics grabbed 19 offensive rebounds.
The loss stretched the Wizards’ shedding streak to 11. They’ve misplaced 9 in a row on the highway. Tristan Vukcevic made 6 of seven 3-point makes an attempt and led the Wizards with 22 factors. Fellow reserve Jamir Watkins added 15 factors, and Trae Younger scored 11 and had six assists.
Atlanta Hawks 122, Milwaukee Bucks 99
CJ McCollum scored 30 factors and made seven 3-pointers to assist red-hot Atlanta Hawks lengthen its successful streak to 9 video games with a victory over visiting Milwaukee Bucks.
Jalen Johnson added 23 factors, 12 assists and 10 rebounds for his twelfth triple- double of the season because the Hawks received 9 in a row for the primary time since a 19-game stretch within the 2014-15 season.
Ryan Rollins had 22 factors and eight assists for the Bucks, who dropped their eighth sport in 9 tries. Kevin Porter Jr. contributed 18 factors, seven assists and 7 rebounds.
Philadelphia 76ers 104, Brooklyn Nets 97
Quentin Grimes scored 28 factors, as Philadelphia 76ers notched a house victory over Brooklyn Nets.
Adem Bona chipped in with 9 factors, 10 rebounds and three blocks for the Sixers, who continued to play with out Tyrese Maxey (finger), Joel Embiid (indirect), and Paul George (suspension), amongst others. VJ Edgecombe contributed 16 factors and 7 assists for the Sixers, who had dropped 5 of their earlier seven video games. Justin Edwards added 19 factors.
The Nets misplaced for the thirteenth time in 15 video games regardless of erasing a 28-point, second-half deficit. Danny Wolf scored 15 factors and grabbed 10 rebounds to tempo the Nets, who took the court docket with out a number of key gamers, together with high scorer Michael Porter Jr. (ankle).
Sacramento Kings 118, Los Angeles Clippers 109
DeMar DeRozan scored 27 factors, and Treasured Achiuwa added 25 with 13 rebounds as Sacramento Kings turned a quick cease on the highway right into a victory over host Los Angeles Clippers in Inglewood, Calif.
Maxime Raynaud scored 23 factors, and Russell Westbrook added 12 factors, 12 rebounds and 10 assists in opposition to his former workforce because the Kings received for the third time of their previous 4 video games to proceed rising from their 2-20 downturn. The Kings had been enjoying on the highway for the one time in a stretch of 10 video games and at the moment are 3-3 throughout the run.
Kawhi Leonard scored 31 factors for the Clippers to tie the franchise file together with his forty fifth consecutive sport of a minimum of 20 factors. Leonard went to the locker room within the first half with a minimize over his left eye and departed for good with 9:27 remaining within the sport when he rolled his left ankle.
Revealed on Mar 15, 2026