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SPORTS Thursday 14 November 2019

Davis, James lead Lakers to

best 10-game start since 2010

By The Associated Press last season. He was 13 of 21 Josh Richardson added 17
Associated Press PHOENIX from the field and finished 8 points and Ben Simmons
(AP) — Anthony Davis had for 13 on 3-pointers. had 15 for Philadelphia,
24 points and 12 rebounds, Jabari Parker had 20 points which won despite missing
Kyle Kuzma added 23 and nine rebounds, and 30 of 38 3-point attempts.
points and the Los Ange- Alex Len scored 17 for the Jordan Clarkson and Kevin
les Lakers beat the Phoenix Hawks. Love each had 20 points
Suns 123-115 on Tuesday Will Barton led Denver with to pace Cleveland. Collin
night. 21 points, Jokic had 20 and Sexton added 18 points.
The Lakers (8-2) are off to Paul Millsap added 19. HEAT 117, PISTONS 108
their best 10-game start PACERS 111, THUNDER 85 MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler
since 2010 and bounced INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — T.J. scored 11 of his 20 points in
back from a home loss to Warren scored 11 of his 23 the fourth quarter, added
Toronto on Sunday. LeBron points in the third quarter 13 assists and Miami wasted
James added 19 points, 11 to lead Indiana past Okla- most of what was a 29-point
assists and seven rebounds. homa City. lead before hanging on to
Phoenix (6-4) trailed for Malcolm Brogdon had 20 beat shorthanded Detroit.
a big chunk of the fourth points, six rebounds and Kendrick Nunn also had 20
quarter but pushed ahead five assists, and Domantas points for Miami, while Bam
113-111 on Devin Booker's Sabonis had 18 points and Adebayo scored 18 points
fast-break layup with 3:29 16 rebounds for the surging and grabbed 14 rebounds
left. The Lakers responded Pacers, who have won sev- for the Heat. Goran Dragic
with three straight 3-point- en of eight, including four also had 18 points.
ers — one from James and straight. Miami is 7-3, matching the
two more from Kuzma — to Danilo Gallinari scored third-best 10-game start in
lead 120-113 and put the 14 points, Deonte Burton Heat history.
game out of reach. had 13 points and Shai Luke Kennard was 0 for 7 in Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis dunks over Phoenix
The Suns were led by Ricky Gilgeous-Alexander had 11 the first half, but recovered Suns guard Ricky Rubio (11) in the first half during an NBA bas-
Rubio and Booker, who points and six rebounds for to score 22 for Detroit. ketball game, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, in Phoenix.
both scored 21 points. the Thunder, who have lost BULLS 120, KNICKS 102 Associated Press
HAWKS 125, NUGGETS 121 three of four and remained CHICAGO (AP) — Coby
DENVER (AP) — Trae Young winless on the road. White made a franchise- just four points. But the rook- in the final 90 seconds.
scored 15 of his season-high 76ERS 98, CAVALIERS 97 record seven 3-pointers ie guard put on a dazzling Kyrie Irving led the Nets with
42 points in the fourth quar- PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel in the fourth quarter, and show down the stretch. 27 points on 10-of-30 shoot-
ter and added 11 assists to Embiid scored 27 points, Chicago pulled away from White finished with 27 ing.
lead Atlanta past Denver. including the go-ahead slumping New York. points. Zach LaVine had 25 KINGS 107, TRAIL BLAZERS
Young finished seven points dunk with 13.2 seconds re- White missed his first five for Chicago, and Wendell 99
shy of his career high set maining, Philadelphia over shots from the field and be- Carter Jr. finished with 17 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP)
March 1 against Chicago Cleveland. gan the final period with points and 12 rebounds. — Bogdan Bogdanovic
New York lost for the sixth had 25 points and 10 assists,
time in seven games. Mar- Nemanja Bjelica added 19
Curry hopes to return from broken cus Morris scored 22 points points and 12 rebounds
and Sacramento won its
for the Knicks, and RJ Bar-
hand 'in early spring' rett finished with 21 points first game since losing lead-
and nine assists.
ing scorer De'Aaron Fox
JAZZ 119, NETS 114 to an ankle injury, beating
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Curry addressed the media is something that's going SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Don- slumping Portland.
Golden State Warriors star Monday night for the first to be of the utmost priority ovan Mitchell scored 30 Bjelica helped make up for
Stephen Curry "definitely" time since getting injured early in the rehab process," points, Rudy Gobert had the loss of Fox. He made
plans to return this season Oct. 30 and said he needs Curry said, "to get me a 18 points and 15 rebounds, eight of his 14 shots and set
from his broken left hand a second surgery on his chance to come back and and Utah beat Brooklyn. a season-high for rebounds
and is hoping to be back non-shooting hand, prob- get my range of motion Mike Conley scored 18 in his first double-double
on the court at "some point ably in early December, back pretty quickly." points, Emmanuel Mudiay of the season. Buddy Hield
in early spring." to remove pins that were The Warriors initially said added 15 and Jeff Green added 20 points.
When exactly the two-time inserted during the first pro- Curry would be re-evaluat- had 13 for the Jazz. Damian Lillard had 27
NBA MVP will be able to cedure Nov. 1 that involved ed three months after the Utah went ahead for good points and CJ McCollum
play again remains uncer- his hand and index finger. surgery, which would be after Gobert scored on added 24 for the Blazers,
tain. "(Managing the) swelling early February.q back-to-back possessions who have lost five of six.q