NBA ROUNDUP
SATURDAY’S GAMES
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KNICKS 120, Raptors 103: Julius Randle had 31 points and 10 rebounds, RJ Barrett added 25 points and 12 boards, and the Knicks beat the Raptors for their ninth straight victory.
BUCKS 132, 76ers 94: Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 24 points and moved into second place on the Bucks’ career scoring list. Playing without Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons, the 76ers suffered their most-lopsided loss of the season.
PACERS 115, Pistons 109: Malcolm Brogdon scored 26 points, Caris LeVert had 25 and the Pacers had a late 12-0 run to beat the Pistons.
Spurs 110, PELICANS 108:
DeMar DeRozan scored 11 of his team-high 32 points in the final 7:40 and made all 12 of his free throws in the Spurs’ victory over the Pelicans. Zion Williamson led New Orleans with 33 points and 14 rebounds.
HEAT 106, Bulls 101: Duncan Robinson made seven 3-pointers and scored 23 points, Kendrick Nunn had 22 and the Heat held off a big Chicago rally to beat the Bulls.
MAVERICKS 108, Lakers 91: Luka Doncic had 18 points and 13 assists and the Mavericks overcame a 17-point deficit to beat Los Angeles in Lakers star Anthony Davis’ second game back from a long injury absence.
Timberwolves 101, JAZZ 96: Karl-Anthony Towns had 24 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Timberwolves. Anthony Edwards and D’Angelo Russell added 23 points apiece to help Minnesota beat league-leading Utah on the road for the second time this season.
Rockets at NUGGETS (late): Stephen Curry scored 32 points and the Warriors beat the Nuggets 118-97 on Friday.