Wrapup GEORGE, HARDEN WESTBROOK STAR

HOUSTON» Paul George scored 45 points, Russell Westbrook matched the NBA record with his ninth straight triple-double and the Thunder overcame a 26-point deficit to beat the Rockets 117-112 on Saturday night.

Westbrook had 21 points, 11 assists and 12 rebounds to match the record streak set by Wilt Chamberlain in 1968. Westbrook has 22 triple-doubles this season and 126 overall. He also had 10 turnovers and was 8 of 21 from the field.

James Harden led the Rockets with 42 points, reaching 30 points for the 29th straight game.

Clippers 123, Celtics 112.

BOSTON» Montrezl Harrell forced two turnovers in the final two minutes and Patrick Beverly hit a pair of 3-pointers in front of the Boston bench to help the Clippers overcome a 28-point firsthalf deficit. Grizzlies 99, Pelicans 90.

TENN.» Joakim Noah MEMPHIS, had season highs of 19 points and 14 rebounds to lead Memphis. The Pelicans’ Anthony Davis had 14 points and 16 rebounds in his second game returning to the lineup after seeking a trade. Wizards 134, Bulls 125.

CHICAGO» Bradley Beal scored 31 points to lead Washington. Jazz 125, Spurs 105. SALT LAKE

CITY» Donovan Mitchell scored 23 points for Utah. Raptors 104, Knicks 99.

YORK» Marc Gasol had seven NEW points in his Toronto debut and the Raptors sent the Knicks to their 16th straight loss. Hornets 129, Hawks 120.

ATLANTA» Kemba Walker hit nine 3-pointers and scored 37 points, Marvin Williams added 27 points and the Hornets snapped a twogame skid. Thunder 117, Rockets 112.

HOUSTON» Oklahoma City’s Paul George had 45 points and 11 rebounds to outdo Houston’s James Harden (42 points). Russell Westbrook added a tripledouble (21 points, 12 rebounds, 11 assists) for the Thunder. Magic 103, Bucks 83.

MILWAUKEE» Nikola Vucevic had 15 points and 17 rebounds for the Bucks. Pacers 105, Cavaliers 90.

INDIANAPOLIS» Boris Bogdanovic scored 23 points to lead Indiana.