Recap Roundups
December 09, 2022
New York 121, Charlotte 102
Julius Randle pumped in 33 points to propel the New York Knicks to a 121-102 road victory against the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night.
Indiana 121, Washington 111
Buddy Hield scored a season-high 28 points and Tyrese Haliburton collected 23 points and 11 assists to fuel the host Indiana Pacers to a 121-111 victory over the Washington Wizards on Friday in Indianapolis.
Orlando 113, Toronto 109
Franz Wagner scored the go-ahead basket in the final minute and had a season-best 34 points as the Orlando Magic defeated the visiting Toronto Raptors 113-109 Friday night.
Brooklyn 120, Atlanta 116
Kevin Durant scored 34 points, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 3:17 remaining, and the Brooklyn Nets made enough plays down the stretch to seal a 120-116 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night in New York.
Sacramento 106, Cleveland 95
Harrison Barnes led a balanced attack with 20 points and the Sacramento Kings responded to their biggest deficit of the night with a game-ending, 19-point flurry that produced a stunning, 106-95 triumph over the host Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night.
Philadelphia 133, L.A. Lakers 122
Joel Embiid scored 38 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, De'Anthony Melton posted career highs with 33 points, eight 3-pointers and seven steals and the host Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 133-122 in overtime on Friday.
Memphis 114, Detroit 103
Jaren Jackson Jr. led a balanced attack with 20 points as the host Memphis Grizzlies extended their winning streak to five games by defeating the Detroit Pistons 114-103 on Friday night.
New Orleans 128, Phoenix 117
Zion Williamson scored 35 points, Jose Alvarado added 20 off the bench and the red-hot New Orleans Pelicans defeated the visiting Phoenix Suns 128-117 on Friday night.
Minnesota 118, Utah 108
D'Angelo Russell hit six 3-pointers in the fourth quarter and scored 30 points to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 118-108 win over the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City on Friday night.
Milwaukee 106, Dallas 105
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 28 points and Brook Lopez sank the game-winning layup as the Milwaukee Bucks stole a game against the visiting Dallas Mavericks 106-105 on Friday.