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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Mavericks coach Jason Kidd needed 'time to regroup.' He skipped Monday's postgame media session

Mavericks coach Jason Kidd needed 'time to regroup.' He skipped Monday's postgame media session

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd said Wednesday that he “needed some time to regroup” after losing in overtime Monday night to the Sacramento Kings.
Obi Toppin has 31 points, 10 rebounds as Pacers beat Wizards 134-130 in OT

Obi Toppin has 31 points, 10 rebounds as Pacers beat Wizards 134-130 in OT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Obi Toppin had season highs of 31 points and 10 rebounds, and the Indiana Pacers rallied from a 19-point deficit to beat the NBA-worst Washington Wizards 134-130 in overtime on Wednesday night.
Jayson Tatum scores 32 points to help the Celtics beat Wemby and the Spurs, 116-103

Jayson Tatum scores 32 points to help the Celtics beat Wemby and the Spurs, 116-103

BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum had 32 points and 14 rebounds and the Boston Celtics beat the San Antonio Spurs 116-103 on Wednesday night for their third straight victory and seventh in eight games.