Thunder 116, Timberwolves 103
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finished with 20 points and 10 assists as the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves for their eighth straight win. Gilgeous-Alexander entered the fourth quarter with just 10 points but delivered late, extending his streak to 128 consecutive games with at least 20 points — surpassing the previous mark of 126 set by Wilt Chamberlain. Chet Holmgren led Oklahoma City with 21 points and nine rebounds, and Isaiah Joe added 20. Julius Randle scored 32 points for Minnesota.
Mavericks 130, Cavaliers 120
Rookie Cooper Flagg posted 27 points, 10 assists and six rebounds to lead the Dallas Mavericks past the Cleveland Cavaliers. Naji Marshall added 25 points and P.J. Washington had 20 points and 11 rebounds as Dallas snapped a seven-game losing streak against Cleveland. Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points for the Cavaliers, while Max Strus added 24 in his season debut.
Raptors 119, Pistons 108
Brandon Ingram scored a game-high 34 points to lead the Toronto Raptors to a victory over the Detroit Pistons. RJ Barrett added 27 points, while Jakob Poeltl recorded 21 points and a season-high 18 rebounds. Scottie Barnes chipped in 14 points and 10 rebounds. Cade Cunningham led Detroit with 33 points and nine assists.
Bucks 134, Pacers 123
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 31 points, 14 rebounds and eight assists before leaving late in the third quarter with an apparent knee hyperextension as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Indiana Pacers. Bobby Portis added 29 points and 10 rebounds and Ryan Rollins scored 20 with seven assists. Aaron Nesmith paced Indiana with 32 points.
76ers 109, Trail Blazers 103
Quentin Grimes scored a season-high 31 points, including 14 in the fourth quarter, to lift the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers over the Portland Trail Blazers. Philadelphia played without Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Kelly Oubre Jr.. Justin Edwards added 21 points and rookie VJ Edgecombe recorded 18 points and a career-high 12 rebounds. Deni Avdija led Portland with 25 points.
Knicks 110, Warriors 107
Jalen Brunson scored 30 points and added nine assists as the New York Knicks rallied from a 21-point deficit to beat the short-handed Golden State Warriors. Karl-Anthony Towns had 17 points and 12 rebounds, while OG Anunoby and Jordan Clarkson scored 14 points each. Brandin Podziemski led Golden State with 25 points.
Kings 116, Jazz 111
DeMar DeRozan scored a season-high 41 points and added 11 assists to lead the Sacramento Kings past the Utah Jazz. Precious Achiuwa contributed 20 points and 11 rebounds and Killian Hayes added 16 points and eight assists. Cody Williams paced Utah with 34 points.
