Detroit shocks Boston in its own backyard
Pistons 116, Celtics 103
BOSTON — Sekou Doumbouya scored a season-high 24 points and Detroit beat snapped a three-game losing streak with a win over Boston on Wednesday night.
Gordon Hayward had 25 points and Jaylen Brown netted 24 points with 12 rebounds for the Celtics.
76ers 117, Nets 106
PHILADELPHIA — Tobias Harris scored 34 points to aid Philadelphia in their win over Brooklyn.
Ben Simmons had 20 points and 11 assists for the 76ers, who snapped a six-game losing streak. The Nets were led by Spencer Dinwiddie’s 26 points and eight assists. Jarret Allen had 17 points.
Bulls 114, Wizards 104
CHICAGO — Zach LaVine had 30 points and six of his teammates hit double digits as Chicago bounced Washington.
Thaddeus Young and Tomas Santoransky added 18 points each for the Bulls, while Bradley Beal netted 23 points to lead the Wizards.
Heat 106, Spurs 100
MIAMI — Kendrick Nunn scored 33 points, Goran Dragic added 17 and Miami held on to beat San Antonio and move back into the No. 2 spot in the Eastern Conference.
DeMar DeRozan scored 30 points for San Antonio, while Patty Mills added 21 for the Spurs.
Pacers 104, Timberwolves 99
MINNEAPOLIS — Domantas Sabonis had 29 points and Malcolm Brogdon added 21 as Indiana outpaced Minnesota to victory.
The Timberwolves started out strong, but tapered off after the first quarter. Jarrett Culver led Minnesota with 17 points.
Raptors 130,
Thunder 121
OKLAHOMA CITY — Toronto had three players — Pascal Siakam, OG Anunoby and Norman Powell — over 20 points as the Raptors beat Oklahoma City.
Dennis Schroder led the Thunder with 25 points and Chris Paul had 16 points and 11 assists in a losing cause.