Recap Roundups
October 29, 2021
Toronto 110, Orlando 109
Rookie Scottie Barnes scored 19 of his 21 points in the first half and grabbed nine rebounds and the Toronto Raptors held on to defeat the visiting Orlando Magic 110-109 Friday night.
Brooklyn 105, Indiana 98
James Harden totaled a season-high 29 points, eight assists and eight rebounds and the Brooklyn Nets overcame a sluggish start to record a 105-98 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Friday night in New York.
Miami 114, Charlotte 99
Jimmy Butler scored a game-high 32 points and Bam Adebayo added 26 points and a game-high 19 rebounds, leading the host Miami Heat to a 114-99 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night.
Sacramento 113, New Orleans 109
De'Aaron Fox had 23 points to lead five Sacramento scorers in double figures as the visiting Kings defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 113-109 on Friday night.
Denver 106, Dallas 75
Nikola Jokic scored seven of his 11 points in a 21-3, third-quarter flurry Friday night as the host Denver Nuggets held the Dallas Mavericks to their lowest point total since March 2017 in a 106-75 trouncing.
Portland 111, L.A. Clippers 92
Damian Lillard scored 25 points and Jusuf Nurkic added 14 points and 17 rebounds as the host Portland Trail Blazers rolled to a 111-92 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday, avenging a 30-point defeat earlier in the week.
L.A. Lakers 113, Cleveland 101
Carmelo Anthony came off the bench to shoot 6-for-8 from behind the 3-point arc and finish with 24 points, and he ignited a decisive fourth-quarter scoring run that powered the host Los Angeles Lakers past the Cleveland Cavaliers 113-101 on Friday.