Recap Roundups
February 11, 2019
Cleveland 107, New York 104
The New York Knicks made an ignoble bit of history Monday night, when their late comeback fell short in a 107-104 loss to the host Cleveland Cavaliers.
Detroit 121, Washington 112
Andre Drummond poured in 32 points, one shy of his career high, and the host Detroit Pistons increased their winning streak to four games with a 121-112 victory over the Washington Wizards on Monday.
Indiana 99, Charlotte 90
Myles Turner led a balanced attack with 18 points and eight rebounds, and the Indiana Pacers won their sixth straight with a 99-90 victory over the visiting Charlotte Hornets on Monday night.
Toronto 127, Brooklyn 125
Kawhi Leonard banked in the go-ahead field goal with 4.2 seconds to play as he scored 30 points and added eight assists to help the Toronto Raptors to a 127-125 victory over the visiting Brooklyn Nets Monday night.
Milwaukee 112, Chicago 99
Giannis Antetokounmpo returned from a one-game rest to score a game-high 29 points Monday night, leading the Milwaukee Bucks to a 112-99 victory over the Chicago Bulls in Chicago.
Houston 120, Dallas 104
Hampered by a strained left shoulder, James Harden nearly had his streak of consecutive 30-point games come to an end before coming alive down the stretch as the host Houston Rockets defeated the Dallas Mavericks 120-104 Monday.
Minnesota 130, L.A. Clippers 120
Karl-Anthony Towns had 24 points and 10 rebounds and the Minnesota Timberwolves ended a four-game losing streak with a 130-120 win against the visiting Los Angeles Clippers on Monday night in Minneapolis.
Oklahoma City 120, Portland 111
Paul George had a 47-point triple-double, and Russell Westbrook set an NBA record for consecutive triple-doubles as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the visiting Portland Trail Blazers 120-111 on Monday night.
Denver 103, Miami 87
Nikola Jokic had 23 points and 12 rebounds, Malik Beasley got hot in the fourth quarter and finished with 23 points, and the host Denver Nuggets beat the Miami Heat 103-87 on Monday night.