Washington 95, Atlanta 92
The Washington Wizards haven't solved all their concerns, but they can breathe easier after finally entering the win column.
Toronto 96, Miami 87
Not since Michael Jordan has a player accomplished what DeMar DeRozan has to begin this season.
Charlotte 99, Brooklyn 95
The Charlotte Hornets' first week of the season resembled a story arc in many crowd-pleasing movies.
New York 117, Chicago 104
Jeff Hornacek has learned from experience that when his New York Knicks offense becomes too bunched together, its effectiveness is almost non-existent.
L.A. Clippers 99, Memphis 88
If it was just another night at the office for Los Angeles Clippers point guard Chris Paul -- 27 points and 11 assists -- it was also a historic night as he became the franchise's career assists leader.
Phoenix 112, New Orleans 111
There is the gall of youth, and then there is the deep, deep well of experience.
Portland 105, Dallas 95
Damian Lillard wasn't mentioned as a potential MVP candidate coming into this season.
Portland 105, Dallas 95
Damian Lillard continued his torrid start, and the Portland Trail Blazers topped the short-handed Dallas Mavericks 105-95 Friday night at American Airlines Center.
San Antonio 100, Utah 86
Kawhi Leonard scored 29 points and collected 11 rebounds to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 100-86 victory over the Utah Jazz on Friday night.
L.A. Lakers 117, Golden State 97
Despite all the warnings from Golden State coach Steve Kerr, the Warriors didn't heed his caution.