Brooklyn 93, Atlanta 80
Brook Lopez scored 14 of his 18 points in the third quarter as visiting Brooklyn cruised past struggling Atlanta.
New York 113, Utah 84
J.R. Smith scored 24 points and fellow reserve Steve Novak added 20 as host New York pounded Utah despite playing without leading scorer Carmelo Anthony.
Washington 104, Charlotte 87
Trevor Ariza came off the bench to score a season-high 26 points as host Washington had no problem handing Charlotte its 10th straight loss.
Memphis 96, New Orleans 85
Mike Conley scored 22 points to lead seven players in double figures as host Memphis pulled away in the second half for its fourth straight victory.
Denver 111, Minnesota 88
Ty Lawson tied his season high with 32 points to power host Denver to its eighth consecutive victory.
Phoenix 107, Houston 105
Jared Dudley scored 22 points and Goran Dragic scored 13 of his 18 in the fourth quarter as Phoenix held on for a surprising win over visiting Houston.
Milwaukee 103, Golden State 93
Brandon Jennings scored 31 points and Monta Ellis added 26 against his former team as visiting Milwaukee completed a season sweep of Golden State.