Bulls beat winless Wizards

WASHINGTON » Otto Porter scored 28 points, Zach LaVine added 22 and the Chicago Bulls, playing without four players who were in the NBA health and safety protocol, beat the winless Washington Wizards 133-130 on Thursday night.

The Bulls played without Lauri Markkanen, thei r second- leading scorer and top rebounder, as well as forward Chandler Hutchison and guards Ryan Arcidiacano and Tomas Satoransky.

Russel l Westbrook had his fourth straight triple- double in his four games with Washington, finishing with 22 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists.

Thomas Bryant and Bradley Beal each had 28 points for Washington (0- 5).

The Bulls, who lost their first three games and beat the Wizards twice in three days, took the lead on Coby White’s two free throws with 1:01 to play.

White and Wendell Carter each had 16 points, and Daniel Gafford and Thaddeus Young had 15 apiece.

PACERS 119, CAVALIERS 99

» Domantas Sabonis had 25 points and made two of Indiana’s 16 3-pointers in the Pacers’ victory over Cleveland.

Indiana, playing seven of its first nine at home, improved to 4-1.

Joel Embiid had 21 points and nine rebounds in three quarters and Philadelphia handed Orlando its first loss.

Seth Curry added 21 points and five 3-pointers, and Tobias Harris chipped in 20 points, nine rebounds and three 3-pointers for Philadelphia (4-1), which had 38 first- quarter points and 75 by halftime.

76ERS 116, MAGIC 92 »

RAPTORS 100, KNICKS 83 »

Fred VanVleet scored 25 points and Toronto, playing without star forward Pascal Siakam, earned its first victory this season by beating New York. PELICANS 113, THUNDER 80 » Lonzo Ball (16 points, 8 rebounds, 9 assists) came up just shy of a triple-double and Brandon Ingram added 20 points as New Orleans handed Oklahoma City a defeat.