Taurean Prince outdueled Julius Randle in a struggle of performances that flirted with historical past Monday evening, hitting all 8 of his 3-point photographs and scoring the insurance coverage basket with 10.4 seconds final because the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves edged the New York Knicks 140-134.
Prince racked up 35 issues and completed one 3-pointer shy of tying the NBA document for many 3-pointers with out a leave out, held via Ben Gordon (two times) and Latrell Sprewell. Prince is solely the 7th participant to hit a minimum of 8 3-pointers with out a leave out.
The Timberwolves wanted each little bit of Prince’s effort to conquer a 57-point efficiency via Randle, who tied Richie Guerin (Dec. 11, 1959, towards the Syracuse Nationals) for the third-most issues in a recreation in group historical past and completed with 5 issues. shy of tying Carmelo Anthony’s franchise mark, set Jan. 24, 2014, towards the Charlotte Hornets.
Mike Conley (24 issues, 11 assists) had a double-double for the Timberwolves, who snapped a three-game dropping streak. Jaden McDaniels scored 18 issues whilst Rudy Gobert had 16. Jalen Brunson equipped 23 issues for the Knicks.
Bulls 109, 76ers 105 (2OT)
Zach LaVine scored 26 issues, DeMar DeRozan added 25 and Chicago outlasted host Philadelphia 76ers.
DeRozan hit consecutive photographs to tie the sport sooner than LaVine and Coby White sealed the victory with two loose throws apiece within the ultimate 51.4 seconds of the second one time beyond regulation. Joel Embiid had 37 issues, 16 rebounds and 3 blocked photographs for the Sixers. Embiid fouled out with 3:54 final in the second one additional length seeking to block LaVine’s shot.
Embiid’s riding layup gave the Sixers a 99–97 merit with 47.6 seconds left within the first time beyond regulation, however DeRozan tied the sport at 99 on a layup with 37 seconds to move. Following a turnover via James Harden, the Bulls had one ultimate likelihood to win the sport however DeRozan misfired on a 3-pointer to power a 2nd additional consultation.
Jazz 128, Kings 120
Rookie Ochai Agbaji scored a career-high 27 issues to steer short-handed Utah to a victory over Sacramento in Salt Lake City.
Agbaji, who led Kansas to the NCAA championship a 12 months in the past, made a number of key performs down the stretch to lend a hand the Jazz win in spite of the absence of injured starters Lauri Markkanen (again), Jordan Clarkson (finger) and Collin Sexton (hamstring). Kelly Olynyk tallied 19 issues, 10 rebounds and 8 assists for Utah.
De’Aaron Fox produced 37 issues and 7 assists and Keegan Murray had 22 issues, however the Kings noticed their three-game successful streak finish. A Domantas Sabonis dunk minimize the distance to 123–120, however Agbaji restored a five-point merit with a couple of loose throws with 41.3 seconds final and Utah closed it out.
Hornets 115, Pacers 109
Kelly Oubre Jr. scored 28 issues and Charlotte burnt up a 21-point first-half deficit to defeat visiting Indiana.
Terry Rozier racked up 23 issues and Gordon Hayward hit a couple of key fourth-quarter baskets to complete with 22 issues because the Hornets snapped a four-game dropping streak via successful the finale of a five-game homestand. Nick Richards equipped 14 issues and a career-high 17 rebounds.
Myles Turner and Buddy Hield each had 20 issues for the Pacers, who may just now not triumph over a five-minute scoring drought down the stretch. Benedict Mathurin notched 18 issues, Isaiah Jackson had 12 and Jalen Smith added 10.
Warriors 121, Rockets 108
Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson mixed for 59 issues as Golden State snapped an 11-game street dropping streak with a victory over Houston.
Curry completed with 30 issues, seven rebounds and 5 assists whilst Thompson added 29 issues and 7 rebounds. They mixed to shoot 21-for-44 total and 10-for-28 from 3-point vary to tempo the Warriors.
Jonathan Kuminga chipped in 17 issues off the bench for Golden State, which received at the street for the primary time since a Jan. 30 wins at Oklahoma City. All 5 starters scored in double figures for the Rockets. Rookie Tari Eason posted his 7th double-double with 21 issues and 12 forums whilst fellow rookie Jabari Smith Jr. additionally recorded a double-double with 17 issues and 11 rebounds.
Grizzlies 112, Mavericks 108
Memphis trailed via 13 issues on the finish of 3 quarters however outscored Dallas 29-12 within the fourth to earn a hard-fought house win.
Jaren Jackson Jr. performed many of the recreation in foul hassle however led Memphis with 28 issues, whilst Santi Aldama scored 22 issues and grabbed a career-high 14 forums to earn his fourth double-double of the season. Kyrie Irving led Dallas with a team-high 28 issues. He additionally added 4 rebounds and two blocks.
Jackson picked up his fourth and 5th fouls inside of a span of 3 seconds and left the sport with 7:10 left within the 1/3. With Jackson out, the Mavericks outscored the Grizzlies 22–16 the rest of the quarter and took a 96–83 lead into the overall body sooner than Memphis got here again.