Recap Roundups
December 12, 2014
Chicago 115, Portland 106
Derrick Rose scored a season-high 31 points as host Chicago beat Portland for its fifth win in the last seven games.
Washington 104, L.A. Clippers 96
Bradley Beal scored a season-high 29 points and John Wall reached 10 assists for a personal-best seventh straight game as Washington snapped the Los Angeles Clippers' long winning streak.
Atlanta 87, Orlando 81
Paul Millsap scored 23 points to help host Atlanta rally for its ninth straight win in the front end of a home-and-home set with Orlando.
New York 101, Boston 95
Carmelo Anthony returned from a one-game absence to score 22 points as visiting New York snapped its 10-game skid.
Brooklyn 88, Philadelphia 70
Mason Plumlee had 18 points and 10 rebounds as host Brooklyn stopped Philadelphia.
Toronto 106, Indiana 94
Lou Williams came off the bench to score 26 points as host Toronto handed Indiana its seventh consecutive loss.
Memphis 113, Charlotte 107
Zach Randolph had 20 points and 11 rebounds as host Memphis prevailed against lowly Charlotte.
Oklahoma City 111, Minnesota 92
Russell Westbrook scored a season-high 34 points as visiting Oklahoma City started fast and coasted to its fifth straight win.
New Orleans 119, Cleveland 114
Tyreke Evans scored a season-high 31 points and dished out 10 assists and Ryan Anderson poured in 30 points off the bench to lead host New Orleans past Cleveland.
Detroit 105, Phoenix 103
Andre Drummond had 23 points and 14 rebounds as visiting Detroit ended a 13-game losing streak, one shy of the franchise record.
Miami 100, Utah 95
Dwyane Wade scored a season-high 29 points and had seven assists as visiting Miami knocked off Utah.
L.A. Lakers 112, San Antonio 110
Nick Young recorded a season-high 29 points, including his sixth 3-pointer with 7.4 seconds left in overtime, as Los Angeles ended San Antonio’s six-game home winning streak.