Leonard, rolling Raptors top Hornets

TORONTO — Kawhi Leonard scored 22 points, Kyle Lowry had 16 points and a season-high 14 assists, and Toronto never trailed in a 127-106 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night, the Raptors’ fourth straight win to open the season.

Jonas Valanciunas scored 17 points, and Danny Green had 16 as the Raptors won for the ninth time in 11 meetings with the Hornets.

MAGIC 93, CELTICS 90

Nikola Vucevic had 24 points and 12 rebounds while Orlando survived two 3-point attempts by host Boston in the closing seconds.

Trailing 91-90 with 14.2 seconds to play, Boston was forced to foul Evan Fournier after Orlando inbounded the ball. He stepped to the line and made both free throws with 7.8 seconds left.

Kyrie Irving then missed a 3 from the right corner, and Gordon Hayward’s rimmed out just before the buzzer sounded.

T-WOLVES 101, PACERS 91

Jimmy Butler returned to Minnesota’s lineup and scored 20 points to lead a win over visiting Indiana.

Butler, who received a mix of boos and cheers during player introductions, sat out Saturday due to precautionary rest.

BUCKS 124, KNICKS 113

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 31 points and 15 assists, Khris Middleton sank a pair of late 3-pointers and host Milwaukee survived a furious second-half rally by New York.

MAVERICKS 115, BULLS 109

DeAndre Jordan became the first Dallas player in 24 years to start a season with three straight doubledoubles, getting 18 points and 16 rebounds to help top visiting Chicago.

Luka Doncic scored 19 in his second home game for the Mavericks.

GRIZZLIES 92, JAZZ 84

Mike Conley scored 23 points, Marc Gasol added 18 points and 13 rebounds, and Memphis won at Utah.

WARRIORS 123, SUNS 103

Stephen Curry scored 29 points, Kevin Durant added 22, and host Golden State routed Phoenix.

WIZARDS 125, BLAZERS 124

Markieff Morris scored 28 points, and Washington won in overtime at Portland.