Raptors avenge loss, snap Celtics’ streak

TORONTO 113, BOSTON 97

Kyle Lowry scored 30 points, Serge Ibaka had 20 and Toronto avenged its Christmas Day loss 11397 on Saturday at Boston, ending the Celtics’ five-game win streak.

It was Boston’s second loss in 15 games at home. Kemba Walker led the Celtics with 30 points.

at Miami 117, Philadelphia 116

(OT): Jimmy Butler made the second of two free throws with 2.3 seconds left in overtime, giving the Heat their second one-point win, and the 76ers their second onepoint defeat, in as many nights.

at Houston 108, Brooklyn 98:

James Harden had 44 points and 10 rebounds for the Rockets, who have won five of six.

at New Orleans 120, Indiana 98:

Brandon Ingram scored 24 points, and the Pelicans won their third in a row. Jrue Holiday added 20 points playing against brothers Aaron (25 points) and Justin of the Pacers. It was the first time in NBA history that three brothers appeared together in a game.

Dallas 141, at Golden State 121:

Luka Doncic had 31 points, 15 assists and 12 rebounds in his ninth triple-double of the season, and the Mavericks snapped the Warriors’ four-game win streak.

at Denver 119, Memphis 110: Nikola Jokic scored a season-high 31 points with 10 rebounds and 10 assists for his seventh triple-double of the season.

at Milwaukee 111, Orlando 110:

Khris Middleton had 21 points and the Bucks overcame the absence of Giannis Antetokounmpo (sore back) for the second straight night.

at San Antonio 136, Detroit 109:

DeMar DeRozan had 29 points, and the Spurs made a season-high 18 three-pointers.

Cleveland 94, Minnesota 88: Darius Garland and Collin Sexton both scored 18 points, and the Cavaliers won without Kevin Love against a Timberwolves team missing Karl-Anthony Towns and Andrew Wiggins.

New York 107, at Washington 100:

Julius Randle had 30 points and a season-high 16 rebounds, and the Knicks beat a Wizards team missing Bradley Beal (sore leg).

at Chicago 116, Atlanta 81: Lauri Markkanen had 25 points, and the Bulls handed the short-handed Hawks their second 10-game losing streak this season.

Lakers 128, at Portland 120

Utah 120, at Clippers 107