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Horford, Celtics top

Trail Blazers 97-96

By The Associated Press 20 points, Julius Randle giving the ball back to At-
BOSTON (AP) — Al Horford added 19 and the Lakers lanta.
made a 15-foot jumper at handed the Thunder their After Dewayne Dedmon
the buzzer and the Boston fourth straight loss. made one of two foul
Celtics topped the Port- Jordan Clarkson scored shots, Hardaway missed a
land Trail Blazers 97-96 on 18 points and Brandon In- potential tying 3-pointer.
Sunday, giving New Eng- gram added 16 for the Bazemore led the Hawks
land fans a few hours to Lakers, who have won six with 19 points.
get home before the Su- of eight. Kristaps Porzingis scored 22
per Bowl. Russell Westbrook scored for the Knicks. Enes Kanter
The crowd at TD Garden 36 points and Paul George finished with 10 points and
was dotted with jerseys added 26 for the Thunder. 12 rebounds.
for Patriots stars Tom Brady Oklahoma City had won BUCKS 109, NETS 94
and Rob Gronkowski. A eight in a row before its NEW YORK (AP) — Eric
Philadelphia Eagles fan current skid. Bledsoe scored 28 points,
shown on the Jumbotron A 3-pointer by George John Henson had 19 points
repeatedly got booed. trimmed the Lakers’ lead and 18 rebounds, and the
Horford finished with 22 to 107-104 with 24.7 sec- Bucks easily extended their
points and 10 rebounds onds to play. Randle was winning streak over the
in Boston’s fourth straight fouled with 17.9 seconds Nets to 10 games.
win. left, and he made the Bucks star Giannis Antetok-
Damian Lillard shot just first of two free throws. ounmpo departed after
6 for 19, but scored Port- Westbrook missed a long twisting his right ankle with
land’s final eight points, in- 3-pointer, and the Lakers about 7 1/2 minutes left.
cluding a three-point play pulled down the rebound. He finished with 16 points
with 7.2 seconds remain- RAPTORS 101, GRIZZLIES 86 and eight rebounds.
ing to give the Blazers a TORONTO (AP) — Delon Khris Middleton also had 16
96-95 lead. Wright scored 15 points, points for the Bucks, who
CJ McCollum led the Blaz- and Toronto pulled away improved to 6-1 since fir-
ers with 22 points and Lil- in the fourth quarter. ing Jason Kidd and moved
Atlanta Hawks’ Kent Bazemore reacts after the winning three- lard had 21. DeMar DeRozan and Fred a season-best six games
point basket during the second half of anNBA basketball game LAKERS 108, THUNDER 104 VanVleet each scored 13 over .500 at 29-23.
against the New York Knicks, Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018, in New York. OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) points as the Raptors im- DeMarre Carroll and Caris
Associated Press — Brook Lopez scored proved to 21-4 at home. LeVert each scored 15 for
Jonas Valanciunas had 12 the Nets, who lost for the
points, and Kyle Lowry fin- sixth time in seven games.
ished with 11. HORNETS 115, SUNS 110
Toronto is 14-3 when Van- PHOENIX (AP) — Nicolas
Vleet scores 10 or more Batum scored 22 points
points. He matched his and Charlotte rallied from
career high with seven re- a 21-point deficit in the
bounds and had eight as- second half.
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HAWKS 99, KNICKS 96
NEW YORK (AP) — Kent Ba- Rookie Josh Jackson
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