The Houston Rockets claimed a 138-134 overtime win over the Los Angeles Lakers, after some more heroics from James Harden. The guard scored 48 points, and teammate Eric Gordon scored 30. Kyle Kuzma added 32 for the Lakers, but they lost Lonzo Ball to injury. Gordon leveled the scores in regulation to wipe out an 18-point Lakers lead, and Harden took care from there on.
Ben Simmons had a mixed game as the 76ers lost to the Thunder, despite a fourth-quarter surge. The Hornets ran riot against the Suns, winning 135-115. They had eight players in double figures, led by 21 from Kemba Walker.
Buddy Hield scored 35 points and hit the game-winning three as the Kings won 103-101 against the Pistons. The Bucks maintained their supremacy, beating the Magic 118-108 on the back of 30 points from Eric Bledsoe.
The Pacers claimed a comfortable 111-99 win over the Mavericks in a game where Luka Doncic was ejected. Meanwhile, the Raptors outscored the Grizzlies 45-14 in the third quarter on their way to a 119-90 win.
Kyrie Irving scored 32 points as the Boston Celtics won 113-105 against the Atlanta Hawks. In other scores, the Heat won in Chicago and Nikola Jokic’s triple-double led the Nuggets past the Cavaliers.
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