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Lauri Markkanen scores 32 points to lead Jazz past Lakers 131-119

Lauri Markkanen scores 32 points to lead Jazz past Lakers 131-119

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lauri Markkanen scored 32 points and had a season-high three steals to lead the Utah Jazz to a 131-119 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night.
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Amen Thompson's triple-double helps Rockets rally for 119-111 win over Suns

Amen Thompson's triple-double helps Rockets rally for 119-111 win over Suns

HOUSTON (AP) — Amen Thompson had 18 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds for his fourth career triple-double and the Houston Rockets used a big run late to get a 119-111 win over the Phoenix Suns Wednesday night.
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Cunningham scores 29 points and Pistons beat Bulls for second straight night, 128-110

Cunningham scores 29 points and Pistons beat Bulls for second straight night, 128-110

CHICAGO (AP) — Cade Cunningham scored 29 points and the Detroit Pistons beat the Chicago Bulls 128-110 on Wednesday after dominating them the previous night. Tobias Harris and Ausar Thompson scored 19, and Jalen Duren added 16 points and 14 rebounds.
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Brunson hits go-ahead jumper, Towns scores 44 points in Knicks' 149-148 OT win over Hawks

Brunson hits go-ahead jumper, Towns scores 44 points in Knicks' 149-148 OT win over Hawks

NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson made the go-ahead jumper with 11.
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Ellis' 27 points off the bench helps the Kings hold on to beat Williamson and the Pelicans 119-111

Ellis' 27 points off the bench helps the Kings hold on to beat Williamson and the Pelicans 119-111

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Keon Ellis hit seven 3-pointers during a 27-point performance, Zach LaVine scored 20 of his 23 points in the second half, and the Sacramento Kings beat the New Orleans Pelicans 119-111 on Wednesday night.
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Wizards' Malcolm Brogdon sprains left ankle in loss to Pacers

Wizards' Malcolm Brogdon sprains left ankle in loss to Pacers

WASHINGTON (AP) — Wizards guard Malcolm Brogdon suffered a sprained left ankle in the fourth quarter of Washington's 134-130 overtime loss to the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night and had to be helped off the floor.
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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 32, and the Thunder rally from 21 down to beat Heat 115-101

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 32, and the Thunder rally from 21 down to beat Heat 115-101

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 32 points and nine assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from a 21-point deficit to defeat the Miami Heat 115-101 on Wednesday night.
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Without Antetokounmpo and Lillard, the Bucks beat the Timberwolves 103-101

Without Antetokounmpo and Lillard, the Bucks beat the Timberwolves 103-101

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kyle Kuzma had 19 points and 13 rebounds and the Milwaukee Bucks won without All-Stars Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard, beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 103-101 on Wednesday night.
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Russell scores 22 points as Nets beat 76ers 100-96

Russell scores 22 points as Nets beat 76ers 100-96

NEW YORK (AP) — D’Angelo Russell had 22 points, five rebounds and four assists, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Philadelphia 76ers 100-96 on Wednesday night in the teams' last game before the All-Star break.
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Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers clobber Toronto Raptors 131-108

Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers clobber Toronto Raptors 131-108

TORONTO — The Cleveland Cavaliers raced to an early lead and never looked back in a 131-108 blowout win over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday. Cleveland’s balanced scoring attack was headed by all star Donovan Mitchell, who had 21 points.
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