NBA ROUNDUP
SUNDAY’S GAMES
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Heat 130, CELTICS 124 : Jimmy Butler had 26 points and 11 assists to help Miami hold off Boston. Duncan Robinson added 22 points and Bam Adebayo finished with 20 for Miami. Evan Fournier scored 30 points to lead the Celtics.
Knicks at CLIPPERS, late : The Clippers have gone 26-9 in home games. Los Angeles is fifth in the league giving up just 108 points per game while holding opponents to 46.4% shooting. The Knicks are 15-19 on the road.
Pelicans at HORNETS, late: Terry Rozier is averaging 20.3 points and 4.2 assists for the Hornets. Lonzo Ball leads the Pelicans averaging 5.8 assists.
Mavericks at CAVALIERS, late : Collin Sexton leads the Cavaliers scoring 24.4 points per game, and is averaging 3.2 rebounds and 4.2 assists. Luka Doncic is averaging 28.4 points, 8.1 rebounds and 8.7 assists for the Mavericks.
Timberwolves at MAGIC, late : Mohamed Bamba is second on the Magic with 5.8 rebounds and averages 8 points. Karl-anthony Towns is averaging 24.8 points, 10.6 rebounds and 4.6 assists for the Timberwolves.
Bulls at PISTONS, late : Mason Plumlee leads the Pistons with 9.3 rebounds and averages 10.4 points. Killian Hayes is averaging 4.7 points and 5.2 assists over the last 10 games for Detroit.
Suns at LAKERS, late : Ben Mclemore ranks second on the Lakers averaging 2.1 made 3-pointers, and is scoring 8.6 points per game while shooting 36.2% from beyond the arc. Mikal Bridges is averaging 2.5 made 3-pointers and scoring 16.5 points over the last 10 games for Phoenix.
Thunder at KINGS, late : Richaun Holmes is averaging 14.4 points, 8.5 rebounds and 1.6 blocks for the Kings. Al Horford has shot 45% and is averaging 14.2 points for the Thunder.