BASKETBALL

The Cleveland Cavaliers squandered a 21-point lead in a stunning loss to the Orlando Magic. The Cavs had scored 43 points in the first quarter but failed to resist a fightback from the Magic, losing for the 14th time in 21 games. Jonathon Simmons scored a career-high 34 points as the Magic clinched a 116-98 victory. Giannis Antetokounmpo was on top form for the Milwaukee Bucks, jumping over Tim Hardaway Jr for a slam as the team surged to a 103-89 win over the New York Knicks. In a double blow for the Knicks, Kristaps Porzingis was left with a torn ACL in his left knee after crashing to the ground following a successful dunk. The Toronto Raptors overcame the conference-leading Boston Celtics 111-91 to end their four-game winning streak. Kyle Lowry finished with 23 points while Kyrie Irving scored 17 points in 22 minutes on his return following an injury. The Oklahoma City Thunder toppled the defending champions the Golden State Warriors 125-105, scoring 42 points in the first quarter. Meanwhile, the Houston Rockets claimed their fifth straight win by defeating the Brooklyn Nets 123-113, while Joel Embiid scored 27 points to help power the Philadelphia 76ers to a 115-102 win against the Washington Wizards. NBA: Atlanta Hawks 108 Memphis Grizzlies 82, Brooklyn Nets 113 Houston Rockets 123, Golden State Warriors 105 Oklahoma City Thunder 125, LA Lakers 112 Phoenix Suns 93, New York Knicks 89 Milwaukee Bucks 103, Orlando Magic 116 Cleveland Cavaliers 98, Philadelphia 76ers 115 Washington Wizards 102, Toronto Raptors 111 Boston Celtics 91.