Curry goes cold in Warriors’ loss
WASHINGTON — Stephen Curry had his first rough night in a month, and Bradley Beal rallied the Washington Wizards in the fourth quarter for its season-best sixth straight victory, a 118-114 win over the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night in the first Wizards home game with fans in over a year.
Curry scored 18 points on 7-of-25 shooting. Beal scored 29.
Russell Westbrook had 14 points, a season-high 20 rebounds and 10 assists.
Former Wizards player Kelly Oubre Jr. led Golden State with 24 points.
SUNS 116, 76ERS 113
Chris Paul scored 28 points, Devin Booker had 19 and Mikal Bridges 18 to lead visiting Phoenix to a win over Philadelphia.
Joel Embiid had 38 points and 17 rebounds.
KNICKS 137, HAWKS 127 (OT)
Julius Randle had 40 points and 10 rebounds to pace host New York to a victory over the Atlanta, the Knicks’ NBA-best eighth straight win.
Trae Young had 20 points and 14 assists for the Hawks, but left the game with 1:13 remaining in the third quarter after suffering an ankle injury.
Chris Capela had 25 points and 22 rebounds for Atlanta. Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 20 points.
NUGGETS 106 TRAIL BLAZERS 105
Nikola Jokic scored 25 points and made three key free throws down the stretch to give visiting Denver a victory over Portland.
Damian Lillard scored 22 points for Portland.
KINGS 128 TIMBERWOLVES 125
Buddy Hield scored 29 points, including a 3-pointer with 8.8 seconds remaining, lifting host Sacramento Kings to a win over Minnesota.
De’Aaron Fox had 30 points, seven assists and five rebounds. Harrison Barnes added 22 points and seven assists.
Karl-Anthony Towns scored 26 points.
RAPTORS 114, NETS 103
Pascal Siakam had 27 points and nine rebounds, OG Anunoby scored 25 points and host Toronto seized control in the third quarter of a victory over Brooklyn in Tampa, Fla..
Kyrie Irving had 28 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists, and Bruce Brown added 21 points and 14 rebounds.
MAVERICKS 127, PISTONS 117
Luka Doncic had 30 points and 10 rebounds, Kristaps Porzingis added 19 points and seven boards and host Dallas beat Detroit.
Jerami Grant scored 26 points and Cory Joseph added 23. Mason Plumlee had 13 points and 16 rebounds.
Luke Kennard scored a season-high 28 points the short-handed Los Angeles rallied from an 18-point first-quarter deficit to beat visiting Memphis.
Marcus Morris added 25 points.
Ja Morant led Memphis with 22 points.
HEAT 107, SPURS 87
Bam Adebayo scored 23 points while Jimmy Butler had 18 points and 11 assists to help visiting Miami beat San Antonio for its third straight victory.
DeMar DeRozan led the Spurs with with 15 points.
PACERS 122, THUNDER 116
Malcolm Brogdon had 29 points, 15 rebounds and seven assists, Caris LeVert scored 28 points and host Indiana beat Oklahoma City.
Darius Bazley matched his career high with 26 points for the Thunder, who have lost 12 in a row.
CAVALIERS 121, BULLS 105
Collin Sexton scored 30 points and Darius Garland added 25 as host Cleveland never trailed in a win over Chicago.
Cleveland coach J.B. Bickerstaff was not at the game for personal reasons but is expected to return Friday.
Lauri Markkanen scored 14 of his 16 points in the second half.