Grizzlies snap Suns’ win streak at 9 games in row

Dillon Brooks scored 30 points and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Phoenix Suns 122-114 on Friday night in a matchup of the NBA’s top two teams, extending their winning streak to seven.

Brooks converted a three-point play with 32 seconds left for an eightpoint lead and the shorthanded Grizzlies held on to snap the Suns’ ninegame winning streak. Ziaire Williams scored 19 points for Memphis and De’Anthony Melton added 17, including six straight free throws in the final 20 seconds.

Devin Booker led the Suns with 41 points, while Mikal Bridges added 18. Cameron Payne finished with 11 for Phoenix.

CLIPPERS 153, BUCKS 119 » Robert Covington scored a career-high 43 points and shot 11 of 18 from 3-point range to help hot-shooting Los Angeles trounce Milwaukee as each team rested its top players.

Amir Coffey also had a career high with 32 points for the Clippers, matching a career high with seven assists to go along with six rebounds. The Clippers shot 60.9% from the floor.

CELTICS 128, PACERS 123 » Jaylen Brown scored 32 points and Jayson Tatum had 31 to help Boston stop a rare late-season stumble and beat Indiana.

SPURS 130, TRAIL BLAZERS 111 » Devin Vassell had 22 points, Keldon Johnson added 21 points and San Antonio maintained its hold on 10th place in the Western Conference by defeating Portland.

WIZARDS 135, MAVERICKS 103 » Kristaps Porzingis had 24 points and nine rebounds in his first game against his former team, helping Washington defeat Dallas.

RAPTORS 102, MAGIC 89 » Fred VanVleet and Scottie Barnes scored 19 points apiece, Pascal Siakam added 16 points and 11 rebounds and Toronto beat Orlando for its fifth straight win.

PISTONS 110, THUNDER 101 » Killian Hayes scored a career-high 26 points and Frank Jackson also had 26 to lead Detroit over Oklahoma City in a matchup of teams near the bottom of the NBA standings.

TIMBERWOLVES 136, NUGGETS 130 » Karl-Anthony Towns scored 32 points and Minnesota overcame Nikola Jokic’s 38-point, 19-rebound performance in a win over the Denver Nuggets.