Recap Roundups
December 31, 2020
Indiana 119, Cleveland 99
Domantas Sabonis led six Indiana scorers in double-figures with 25 points and the Pacers closed 2020 with a 119-99 rout of the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday at Indianapolis.
Chicago 133, Washington 130
Otto Porter Jr. had 28 points and 12 rebounds while Zach LaVine added 22 points as the visiting Chicago Bulls defeated the Washington Wizards 133-130 on Thursday to earn a sweep of the teams' back-to-back series.
Philadelphia 116, Orlando 92
Joel Embiid scored 21 points and grabbed nine rebounds, Seth Curry also scored 21 points and the visiting Philadelphia 76ers crushed the previously undefeated Orlando Magic 116-92 on Thursday.
Houston 122, Sacramento 119
James Harden shook off a sluggish shooting start and took control late, leading the host Houston Rockets to a 122-119 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Thursday.
Toronto 100, New York 83
Fred VanVleet scored 10 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter and the Toronto Raptors won for the first time this season, beating the New York Knicks 100-83 on Thursday night at Tampa, Fla.
New Orleans 113, Oklahoma City 80
Brandon Ingram scored 20 points to lift the New Orleans Pelicans to a 113-80 road win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday.
Phoenix 106, Utah 95
Devin Booker hit a couple of clutch shots in the final minutes and scored a game-high 25 points to lead the Phoenix Suns past the Utah Jazz 106-95 on Thursday in Salt Lake City.