El Dorado News-Times

Clippers stop Grizzlies' winning streak

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Danilo Gallinari hit three free throws with 3 seconds left to tie it in regulation and finished with 20 points, Montrezl Harrell had 22 points and the Los Angeles Clippers beat Memphis Friday to end the Grizzlies' five-game winning streak.

Marc Gasol led Memphis with 27 points and 13 rebounds.

Rookie Jaren Jackson Jr. added 20 points for the Grizzlies.

Mike Conley scored 19 points before fouling out with 2:51 left in regulation.

Harrell scored five points in OT for the Clippers.

The Grizzlies had an opportunit­y to tie it in overtime, but Avery Bradley stole the ball from Garrett Temple with 5.3 seconds to play.

Bradley was fouled and made both free throws to seal the victory.

The Grizzlies did not score a field goal in regulation after Conley hit a 3-pointer with 3:26 to play to put them up 93-85.

TIMBERWOLV­ES 112, NETS 102

NEW YORK (AP) — Derrick Rose scored 25 points, Karl-Anthony Towns had 21 points and nine rebounds, and Minnesota beat Brooklyn.

Rose was 11 for 17 from the field, helping Minnesota get back on track after dropping two in a row.

Taj Gibson had 16 points and 11 rebounds for the Timberwolv­es, and Jeff Teague finished with 15.

Brooklyn had six players score in double figures, but shot 41.8 percent from the field.

Joe Harris and Spencer Dinwiddie had 18 points apiece, and DeMarre Carroll finished with 13.

CAVALIERS 121, 76ERS 112

PHILADELPH­IA (AP) — Jordan Clarkson scored 14 of his 19 points in the fourth quarter, Rodney Hood had 25 points and the Cavaliers stunned Philadelph­ia, ending the 76ers' 20-game home winning streak.

Philadelph­ia entered as the NBA's lone undefeated team at home at 10-0, while the Cavaliers were 0-8 on the road with the worst overall record in the league at 2-14.

Colin Sexton added 23 points, Cedi Osman had 20 and Tristan Thompson had 18 points and 13 rebounds for the Cavaliers.

Joel Embiid had 24 points and 12 rebounds for Philadelph­ia, which had won four in a row overall.

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