Cavaliers 109, Nets 104
Darius Garland posted 30 points and eight assists, and Jarrett Allen contributed 23 points plus 13 rebounds as Cleveland rallied from an 18-point deficit to secure its 15th straight win, matching the longest streak in franchise history. Evan Mobley (21 points, nine boards, six assists) and Max Strus (10 points) also keyed the comeback. Cam Thomas scored 27 for Brooklyn, which dropped its eighth in nine games.
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Pacers 115, Bucks 11
Tyrese Haliburton converted a late four-point play – hitting a 3-pointer and the ensuing free throw – to push Indiana past visiting Milwaukee. Pascal Siakam led the Pacers with 25 points and 12 rebounds, Bennedict Mathurin tallied 17, and Haliburton finished with 14. Brook Lopez poured in 23 for the Bucks, while Giannis Antetokounmpo added 19 points and 17 boards but committed the game-deciding foul on Haliburton’s 3-pointer.
Pelicans 127, Clippers 120
Zion Williamson collected his second career triple-double with 22 points, 12 assists, and 10 rebounds, and New Orleans ended a four-game skid at Los Angeles’ expense. CJ McCollum scored 23, Trey Murphy III 21, and Jose Alvarado 14, while Karlo Matkovic’s 15 helped the Pelicans pull away. Kawhi Leonard netted 29 for the Clippers, James Harden had 25 points and 17 assists, and Ivica Zubac posted 19 points plus 11 boards in a losing effort.
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Pistons 123, Wizards 103
Cade Cunningham (27 points, 10 assists, eight rebounds) led a balanced Detroit offense that rolled host Washington. Jalen Duren (15 points, 13 boards) and Malik Beasley (14 points) provided key support, while Tobias Harris (12 points, eight rebounds) and Dennis Schroder (11 points) chipped in as the Pistons won for the 12th time in 15 games. Marcus Smart topped the Wizards with 16 points; Jordan Poole and Bub Carrington scored 15 apiece. Richaun Holmes had 14 and eight boards before being ejected in the fourth quarter for a Flagrant 2 foul.
