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Doncic powers Dallas past Heat

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DALLAS » Luka Doncic had season highs of 27 points and 14 rebounds for his first double- double of the season to lead the Dallas Mavericks past the Miami Heat, 93-83 on Friday night.

Tim Hardaway Jr. added 18 points to helps the Mavericks rebound from a 118-99 loss at home to Charlotte on Wednesday night.

Bam Adebayo scored 19 points for Miami, and Avery Bradley had 15 for Miami. Jimmy Butler scored two points, both on free throws, while playing 27 minutes in his first appearance since playing only the first half on Christmas against New Orleans because of a sprained right ankle.

PISTONS 96, CELTICS 93 » Jeremi Grant scored 24 pointsand Detroit for the first time in five games this season, beating Boston.

errick Rose and rookie Saddiq Bey each added 17 points for the.

GRIZZLIES 108, HORNETS 93 » Dillon Brooks scored 21 points and undermanne­d Memphis beat Charlotte.

Memphis had seven players ruled out for various health reasons and dressed just nine. Kyle Anderson added 18 points and a career-best 11 rebounds, and Brandon Clarke had 15 points.

HAWKS 114, NETS 96 » De’Andre Hunter scored 23 points help Atlanta to a win over Brooklyn.

Trae Young scored 21 points and John Collins had 20 for Atlanta, which had six players score in double figures and improved to 4-1. Atlanta split a back-to-back set with Brooklyn at Barclays Center.

BUCKS 126, BULLS 96 » Giannis Antetokoun­mpo had 29 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists and Milwaukee used torrid 3-point shooting to blast short-handed Chicago.

LAKERS 109, SPURS 103»

Anthony Davis had 35 points and 11 rebounds and LeBron James added 26 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists as Los Angeles rallied to beat San Antonio.

The Lakers closed the game with a 9- 0 run for their second win against the Spurs in three days.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS ?? Mavericks guard Luka Doncic shoots over Heat forward Duncan Robinson on Friday.
JEFFREY MCWHORTER — THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Mavericks guard Luka Doncic shoots over Heat forward Duncan Robinson on Friday.

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