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 Grizzlies 107, Clippers 91
Marc Gasol scored 30 points and grabbed 12 rebounds as the Memphis
Grizzlies defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 107-91.
The Western Conference-leading Grizzlies (12-2) led by as many as 25
points in the fourth quarter and extended their regular-season home
winning streak to 22 games.
Chris Paul led Los Angeles (7-5) with 22 points, but Blake Griffin
struggled through a 5-for-17 shooting night.
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Warriors 91, Thunder 86
Marreese Speights scored a season-high 28 points to lead the Golden
State Warriors to a 91-86 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder.
The win pushed the Warriors' record to 10-2 on the season while the
Thunder fell to 3-12.
Reggie Jackson led the way with 22 points, 11 rebounds and eight
assists for Oklahoma City, who are still playing without injured All
Stars Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook.
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Trail Blazers 94, Celtics 88
LaMarcus Aldridge powered the Trail Blazers with a double-double,
scoring a game-high 20 points and scooping up 14 rebounds, as they
defeated Boston 94-88.
Portland (10-3) have now won seven in a row and their last four
against Boston (4-8), who lost for the fifth time in their last six
games.
Jeff Green and Jared Sullinger led the Celtics with 19 points
apiece.
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Heat 94, Hornets 93
The Miami Heat snapped a three-game home losing streak by defeating
the Charlotte Hornets 94-93.
Chris Bosh hit a fade-away jumper with 31 seconds left to give Miami
the lead, and the Hornets (4-10) failed with several chances to win
in the final seconds.
Luol Deng led the Heat (8-6) with 26 points, eight rebounds and one
key block, while Bosh added 20 points and 10 rebounds.
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Nuggets 101, Lakers 94 (overtime)
The Denver Nuggets won their seventh in a row over the Los Angeles
Lakers, earning a 101-94 overtime victory on Sunday.
Wilson Chandler scored 13 of his 19 points in the second half to
lead Denver (6-7), who won their fourth straight game.
The Nuggets outscored Los Angeles 15-8 in overtime.
Kobe Bryant scored 27 to lead the Lakers (3-11), who have lost six
of seven at home. Jeremy Lin added 17 points. (Editing by Peter
Rutherford)
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