Recap Roundups
April 11, 2021
Atlanta 105, Charlotte 101
Lou Williams scored on a tiebreaking drive to put Atlanta up with 58 seconds left, and the short-handed Hawks pulled out a 105-101 victory against the host Charlotte Hornets on Sunday afternoon.
Boston 105, Denver 87
Jayson Tatum had 28 points and 10 rebounds, Jaylen Brown finished with 20 points and eight rebounds and the visiting Boston Celtics rallied to beat the Denver Nuggets 105-87 on Sunday.
New Orleans 116, Cleveland 109
Zion Williamson scored 38 points as the visiting New Orleans Pelicans finished strong to hold off the Cleveland Cavaliers 116-109 on Sunday night.
Milwaukee 124, Orlando 87
Khris Middleton collected 21 points and eight rebounds to lift the visiting Milwaukee Bucks to a 124-87 victory over the Orlando Magic on Sunday.
New York 102, Toronto 96
Julius Randle finished with 26 points, eight rebounds and five assists to help the Knicks end a nine-game losing streak against the Toronto Raptors, 102-96, on Sunday night in New York.
San Antonio 119, Dallas 117
DeMar DeRozan scored 33 points, including the deciding jumper with one second to play, to lift the visiting San Antonio Spurs to a 119-117 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday that snapped a five-game losing streak.
Indiana 132, Memphis 125
Caris LeVert scored 34 points, Malcolm Brogdon added 29, and the visiting Indiana Pacers never trailed in their 132-125 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday.
Minnesota 121, Chicago 117
Karl-Anthony Towns recorded 27 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists to help the Minnesota Timberwolves notch a 121-117 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Sunday night in Minneapolis.
L.A. Clippers 131, Detroit 124
The Los Angeles Clippers completed a 7-2 homestand on a winning note, but not without a fight from Eastern Conference cellar dweller Detroit, which stayed close until the last three minutes of a 131-124 outcome on Sunday night.
Miami 107, Portland 98
The Miami Heat held Damian Lillard to just 12 points, beating the host Portland Trail Blazers 107-98 on Sunday night.