(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of Wednesday’s National Basketball Association games:
Heat 104, Celtics 98
Goran Dragic scored 27 points as the Miami Heat defeated the Boston Celtics 104-98, snapping the Celtics’ 16-game winning streak on Wednesday.
The loss was Boston’s first since a 108-100 defeat at Milwaukee on Oct. 18. Kyrie Irving scored 23 points and Jayson Tatum finished with 18 points for the Celtics.
Thunder 108, Warriors 91
Russell Westbrook had 34 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists as Oklahoma City led by as many as 26 en route to victory over Golden State.
Carmelo Anthony scored 22 points and Paul George added 20 for the Thunder, who snapped a seven-game slide to the Warriors.
Steph Curry led Golden State with 24 points, while Kevin Durant added 21.
Bucks 113, Suns 107 (OT)
Kris Middleton scored 40 points and Milwaukee overcame a 30-foot Devin Booker buzzer-beater to force overtime and outlast Phoenix.
Mavericks 95, Grizzlies 94
Harrison Barnes’ buzzer-beating three-pointer gave Dallas a victory over Memphis.
Knicks 108, Raptors 100
Tim Hardaway Jr had a career-high 38 points as New York had a franchise-best 28-0 scoring run in the third quarter to defeat Toronto.
Cavaliers 119, Nets 109
LeBron James scored 23 points in the fourth quarter, including an 18-point run on his own, and Cleveland defeated Brooklyn.
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of Wednesday’s National Basketball Association games:
Heat 104, Celtics 98
Goran Dragic scored 27 points as the Miami Heat defeated the Boston Celtics 104-98, snapping the Celtics’ 16-game winning streak on Wednesday.
The loss was Boston’s first since a 108-100 defeat at Milwaukee on Oct. 18. Kyrie Irving scored 23 points and Jayson Tatum finished with 18 points for the Celtics.
Thunder 108, Warriors 91
Russell Westbrook had 34 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists as Oklahoma City led by as many as 26 en route to victory over Golden State.
Carmelo Anthony scored 22 points and Paul George added 20 for the Thunder, who snapped a seven-game slide to the Warriors.
Steph Curry led Golden State with 24 points, while Kevin Durant added 21.
Bucks 113, Suns 107 (OT)
Kris Middleton scored 40 points and Milwaukee overcame a 30-foot Devin Booker buzzer-beater to force overtime and outlast Phoenix.
Mavericks 95, Grizzlies 94
Harrison Barnes’ buzzer-beating three-pointer gave Dallas a victory over Memphis.
Knicks 108, Raptors 100
Tim Hardaway Jr had a career-high 38 points as New York had a franchise-best 28-0 scoring run in the third quarter to defeat Toronto.
Cavaliers 119, Nets 109
LeBron James scored 23 points in the fourth quarter, including an 18-point run on his own, and Cleveland defeated Brooklyn.
Rockets 125, Nuggets 95
James Harden and Chris Paul combined for 44 points and 21 assists, tallying 34 points on 10-for-15 shooting prior to intermission as the Rockets raced to a 35-point halftime lead.
James Harden and Chris Paul combined for 44 points and 21 assists, tallying 34 points on 10-for-15 shooting prior to intermission as the Rockets raced to a 35-point halftime lead.
