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Tyrese Maxey added 24 points and Tobias Harris contributed 17
points and 11 rebounds. Matisse Thybulle chipped in with 10
points.
The 76ers played their first game since making a blockbuster
trade with the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday. Philadelphia sent Ben
Simmons, Andre Drummond, Seth Curry and two first-round draft
picks to the Nets for James Harden and Paul Millsap. Since the
players haven't finalized their physicals, the 76ers played
without all five, leaving them short-handed.
Derrick Favors scored 16 points while Luguentz Dort and Aleksej
Pokusevski added 15 each for the Thunder, who dropped their
fourth game in a row.
Spurs 136, Hawks 121
Dejounte Murray recorded his 11th triple-double of the season
and visiting San Antonio rolled to a win over Atlanta.
Murray tied his career high with 32 points on 11-for-18
shooting, tied his career high with 15 assists and added 10
rebounds. He now has 15 career triple-doubles, surpassing David
Robinson for the all-time franchise lead.
The Hawks' Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 23 and Danilo Gallinari
scored 16, allowing him to surpass the 11,000-point career mark.
Celtics 108, Nuggets 102
Jayson Tatum scored 24 points and Marcus Smart added 22 as
Boston topped visiting Denver to extend its winning streak to
seven games.
Robert Williams III had 15 points and 16 rebounds for the
Celtics, who trailed 88-86 with 8:26 left. Derrick White
contributed 15 points and six rebounds off the Boston bench in
his first game since being acquired from the Spurs.
Nikola Jokic paced Denver with 23 points, 16 rebounds and 11
assists. Aaron Gordon scored 17 points as the Nuggets fell for
the fourth time in six games.
Bulls 134, Timberwolves 122
DeMar DeRozan continued his torrid play with 35 points, six
rebounds and six assists to lead Chicago to a victory over
visiting Minnesota.
Nikola Vucevic recorded 26 points, eight rebounds and seven
assists and Javonte Green matched his career best of 23 points
for the Bulls. Coby White equaled his season best of six
3-pointers while scoring 22 points as Chicago moved within one
game of the first-place Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference.
Anthony Edwards had 31 points and eight assists and Karl-Anthony
Towns recorded 27 points, eight rebounds and eight assists for
the Timberwolves. Minnesota has lost two in a row after a
five-game winning streak.
Hornets 141, Pistons 119
LaMelo Ball racked up 31 points, 12 assists and four steals,
Terry Rozier notched a triple-double and visiting Charlotte
snapped a six-game losing streak by pounding Detroit.
Rozier had 25 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds as the Hornets
defeated the Pistons for the 15th consecutive time. Miles
Bridges supplied 25 points and Montrezl Harrell, acquired from
the Washington Wizards on Thursday, contributed 15 points and
six rebounds in his Charlotte debut.
Detroit took its seventh straight loss and its 11th of the past
12 games. Saddiq Bey led the Pistons with 25 points and Hamidou
Diallo supplied 16 points with seven rebounds.
Cavaliers 120, Pacers 113
Caris LeVert and Jarrett Allen each scored 22 points to lead
Cleveland past at Indiana in Indianapolis.
The Cavaliers rallied from a 21-point first-half deficit, their
largest comeback of the season. LeVert was making his first
start of the season for Cleveland, which acquired him from
Indiana on Sunday.
Tyrese Haliburton had a game-high 23 points in his first game
for the Pacers after a trade from the Sacramento Kings. Oshae
Brissett and Chris Duarte each added 18 points for Indiana.
Jazz 114, Magic 99
Donovan Mitchell scored 24 points and reserve Hassan Whiteside
contributed 15 points and 18 rebounds as Utah beat Orlando in
Salt Lake City for its fifth consecutive win.
Jordan Clarkson added 18 points for the Jazz, who exploded for
70 points in the second half. Royce O'Neale chipped in with 14
points, five assists and four steals.
Wendell Carter Jr. scored 22 and grabbed nine rebounds for
Orlando, which fell to 1-1 on its four-game road trip and lost
for the third time in four games.
--Field Level Media
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