Utah Jazz vs. Washington Wizards, Wizards win 121-112
Top Performers:
Talen Horton-Tucker
| PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% | STL | BLK |
| 12 | 3 | 10 | 3/7 | 1/2 | 5/6 | 0 | 1 |
Kristaps Porzingis
| PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% | STL | BLK |
| 31 | 10 | 2 | 12/20 | 4/8 | 3/5 | 1 | 2 |
Key Notes:
- Washington Wizards pick up their third straight victory thanks to Kristaps Porzingis’ 31-point double-double.
- Kyle Kuzma added 23 points, eight rebounds, and six assists along with Corey Kispert, who scored 18 points and went 4-for-4 from three.
- Utah Jazz finished with six players scoring in double figures including Jordan Clarkson (18), Lauri Markkanen (17), Malik Beasley (16), and Collin Sexton (17).
Atlanta Hawks vs. Philadelphia 76ers, Sixers win 121-109
Top Performers:
Dejounte Murray
| PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% | STL | BLK |
| 23 | 8 | 7 | 9/23 | 1/4 | 4/4 | 2 | 0 |
Joel Embiid
| PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% | STL | BLK |
| 42 | 10 | 6 | 14/25 | 1/6 | 13/16 | 2 | 2 |
Key Notes:
- Joel Embiid has his best game of the season with 42 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a big win over the Atlanta Hawks.
- Tyrese Maxey had a big game with 26 points and nine rebounds while Tobias Harris chipped in with 21 points.
- Trae Young finished the game with a team-high 27 points and 11 assists; Solid performance from Clint Capela who had 14 points and 15 rebounds on the night.
Brooklyn Nets vs. LA Clippers, Nets win 110-95
Top Performers:
Kevin Durant
| PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% | STL | BLK |
| 27 | 6 | 3 | 10/16 | 3/5 | 4/4 | 2 | 2 |
Ivica Zubac
| PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% | STL | BLK |
| 16 | 15 | 0 | 6/8 | 0/0 | 4/6 | 0 | 0 |
Key Notes:
- The Brooklyn Nets hold their 5th straight opponent to less than 100 as they take down the LA Clippers.
- Big night for Seth Curry off the bench as he scored 22 points in 27 minutes and knocked down four threes; Nic Claxton also had a good game with 13 points, 14 rebounds, and three blocks.
- Clippers got a combined 30 points off the bench from Norman Powell and John Wall; Paul George led the team with 17 points despite shooting a rough 5-of-21 from the field.
Toronto Raptors vs. Indiana Pacers, Pacers win 118-104
Top Performers:
OG Anunoby
| PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% | STL | BLK |
| 26 | 2 | 3 | 9/16 | 2/7 | 6/7 | 1 | 2 |
Myles Turner
| PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% | STL | BLK |
| 19 | 10 | 0 | 5/8 | 2/3 | 7/8 | 0 | 2 |
Key Notes:
- The Indiana Pacers hold on to take the win over the Toronto Raptors despite a rough shooting night from Tyrese Haliburton; Haliburton finished the night with eight points, six rebounds, and 15 assists while shooting 3-of-14 from the field.
- Buddy Hield led the team with 22 points and hit five threes, Jalen Smith added 16 points, and rookie guard Bennedict Mathurin finished with 15 points and five rebounds in 30 minutes off the bench.
- Solid night for the Raptors bench as they got 19 points and seven rebounds from Chris Boucher along with 14 points in 13 minutes from Dalano Banton; Scottie Barnes finished with eight points, nine rebounds, and five assists while shooting 4-of-16 from the field.
Boston Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons, Celtics win 117-108
Top Performers:
Jayson Tatum
| PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% | STL | BLK |
| 43 | 10 | 3 | 14/28 | 7/15 | 8/10 | 1 | 1 |
Bojan Bogdanovic
| PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% | STL | BLK |
| 28 | 6 | 4 | 9/15 | 3/7 | 7/8 | 0 | 0 |
Key Notes:
- Jayson Tatum finishes with a 40-ball to help the Celtics get their 6th straight victory as they take down the Detroit Pistons.
- Big nights for Grant Williams, who finished with 19 points and ten rebounds, and Marcus Smart, who had 18 points and ten assists; Jaylen Brown and Malcolm Brogdon were both DNPs due to injury.
- Rookie guard Jaden Ivey stepped up big finishing with 26 points on the night in the absence of Cade Cunningham; Cunningham will miss at least a week due to knee soreness.
- Watch out for Killian Hayes, who just had his 3rd straight game scoring in double figures with 15 points while adding six rebounds and seven assists.
Charlotte Hornets vs. Miami Heat, Heat win 132-115
Top Performers:
Terry Rozier
| PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% | STL | BLK |
| 22 | 1 | 6 | 8/17 | 4/9 | 2/3 | 2 | 0 |
Bam Adebayo
| PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% | STL | BLK |
| 24 | 15 | 4 | 11/18 | 0/0 | 2/3 | 1 | 1 |
Key Notes:
- The Miami Heat finished with four players scoring 20+ points as they blew out the Charlotte Hornets and spoiled LaMelo Ball’s season debut.
- Max Strus led the charge with 31 points while knocking down eight threes; Jimmy Butler and Gabe Vincent each scored 20 points; Kyle Lowry had a near-triple-double with 12 points, 11 rebounds, and eight assists.
- Rough debut for LaMelo who finished with 15 points, six rebounds, and six assists while going 1-of-9 from three; Kelly Oubre was second on the team in scoring with 20 points along with eight rebounds.
Portland Trailblazers vs. Dallas Mavericks, Mavericks win 117-112
Top Performers:
Damian Lillard
| PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% | STL | BLK |
| 29 | 7 | 12 | 6/15 | 2/7 | 15/17 | 1 | 0 |
Luka Doncic
| PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% | STL | BLK |
| 42 | 13 | 10 | 13/22 | 1/5 | 15/18 | 2 | 1 |
Key Notes:
- After going two straight games without scoring 30+ points, Luka Doncic bounced back with a 42-point triple-double to help the Mavericks steal the win over the Portland Trail Blazers.
- Spencer Dinwiddie finished with 20 points, seven rebounds, and six assists; Tim Hardaway Jr. and Christian Wood combined for 35 points off of the bench.
- Jerami Grant led the Blazers with 37 points and knocked down five threes; Anfernee Simons had 24 points and seven rebounds while also hitting five threes.
Houston Rockets vs. New Orleans Pelicans, Pelicans win 119-106
Top Performers:
Jalen Green
| PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% | STL | BLK |
| 33 | 2 | 6 | 11/20 | 5/10 | 6/6 | 0 | 0 |
Zion Williamson
| PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% | STL | BLK |
| 26 | 4 | 6 | 8/9 | 0/0 | 10/12 | 1 | 0 |
Key Notes:
- Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram combine for 46 points to lead the New Orleans Pelicans to a victory over the Houston Rockets.
- Quiet night for CJ McCollum, who only finished with nine points on 3-of-14 shooting from the field, but he did also have seven rebounds and seven assists.
- Big game from Larry Nance Jr. who gave the Pels 22 points and nine rebounds in 27 minutes off the bench.
- Kevin Porter Jr. finished with 23 points and Eric Gordon added 15 points; Rookie forward Jabari Smith ended the night with nine points and 15 rebounds.
