Knicks surprise Porzingis, Mavericks
DALLAS — Marcus Morris scored a season-high 29 points and the New York Knicks beat Kristaps Porzingis in their first game against the former cornerstone of the franchise, holding off the Dallas Mavericks 106-102 on Friday night.
Porzingis scored 28 points and Luka Doncic added a career-high 38 in his fourth triple-double.
NETS 119, TRAIL BLAZERS 115
Damian Lillard scored a career-high and franchiserecord 60 points in host Portland’s loss to Brooklyn.
NUGGETS 100, 76ERS 97
Nikola Jokic hit an offbalance 20-foot shot with 1.2 seconds remaining, helping host Denver rally from a 21-point, fourthquarter deficit in the largest fourth-quarter comeback in team history.
TIMBERWOLVES 124 WARRIORS 119 (OT)
Andrew Wiggins scored 40 points and host Minnesota overcame D’Angelo Russell’s career-high 52 points to win in overtime.
JAZZ 103, BUCKS 100
Bojan Bogdanovic hit a 3-pointer as time expired for the last of his 33 points in host Utah’s victory.
LAKERS 95, HEAT 80
Anthony Davis scored 26 points, and LeBron James added 25 as Los Angeles won at home.
RAPTORS 122 PELICANS 104
Pascal Siakam matched his career high with 44 points and also had 20 rebounds, and Toronto won at New Orleans.
Raptors guard Kyle Lowry fractured his left thumb and Serge Ibaka sprained an ankle.
MAGIC 118, GRIZZLIES 86
Nikola Vucevic had 23 points and 16 rebounds, and Jonathan Isaac added 22 points for host Orlando.
KINGS 121, HAWKS 109
Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 20 points and Sacramento won at Atlanta.
PACERS 112, PISTONS 106
T.J. McConnell, Domantas Sabonis, and T.J. Warren scored 17 points apiece for host Indiana.
CAVALIERS 113 WIZARDS 100
Tristan Thompson had 21 points and 12 rebounds, in Cleveland’s win at Washington.