NBA matchday featured several dominant victories and standout individual performances, highlighted by Cooper Flagg's 51-point display in the Dallas Mavericks' loss to the Orlando Magic. Charlotte Hornets cruised past Indiana Pacers, New York Knicks routed Chicago Bulls, and Houston Rockets dominated Utah Jazz in a night that also saw wins for Philadelphia 76ers, Atlanta Hawks, Toronto Raptors, Boston Celtics, and Sacramento Kings. Multiple franchises continue positioning themselves in the final stretch of the regular season as elite individual performances set the tone for the competition.
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Indiana Pacers 108 – 129 Charlotte Hornets
Pacers (18-59) Hornets (42-36)
Pascal Siakam (30 pts, 7 reb, 2 ast)
Brandon Miller (22 pts, 6 reb, 3 ast)
https://youtu.be/L7BKZVcU3rY?si=w2-xcm6_k8cBhJIW
Minnesota Timberwolves 103 – 115 Philadelphia 76ers
Timberwolves (46-31) 76ers (43-34)
Bones Hyland (21 pts, 5 reb, 3 ast)
Tyrese Maxey (21 pts, 6 reb, 8 ast)
https://youtu.be/5FJvQj0FARo?si=aVklokG_ndny8xSQ
Atlanta Hawks 141 – 107 Brooklyn Nets
Hawks (45-33) Nets (18-59)
CJ McCollum (25 pts, 2 reb, 7 ast)
Malachi Smith (15 pts, 2 reb, 0 ast)
https://youtu.be/JM3GPbV1v8g?si=uzkp9Lf_A9tzvNxP
Chicago Bulls 96 – 136 New York Knicks
Bulls (29-48) Knicks (50-28)
Tre Jones (13 pts, 3 reb, 8 ast)
OG Anunoby (31 pts, 8 reb, 2 ast)
https://youtu.be/cKxnNV4GBrs?si=NImew9KlNq88pQVQ
Utah Jazz 106 – 140 Houston Rockets
Jazz (21-57) Rockets (48-29)
Cody Williams (27 pts, 11 reb, 4 ast)
Kevin Durant (25 pts, 5 reb, 6 ast)
https://youtu.be/4vo7ACdTk-A?si=Ev_Z4eBrbZ-p9z8z
Toronto Raptors 128 – 96 Memphis Grizzlies
Raptors (43-34) Grizzlies (25-52)
RJ Barrett (25 pts, 3 reb, 4 ast)
GG Jackson (30 pts, 5 reb, 1 ast)
https://youtu.be/ine7Fio3n_Y?si=tU46k0nnZyl8eYSO
Boston Celtics 133 – 101 Milwaukee Bucks
Celtics (52-25) Bucks (30-47)
Jayson Tatum (23 pts, 11 reb, 9 ast)
Pete Nance (14 pts, 10 reb, 1 ast)
https://youtu.be/xwOc_nUhXws?si=97OZ0tJOVrwxg5Wx
Orlando Magic 138 – 127 Dallas Mavericks
Magic (41-36) Mavericks (24-53)
Desmond Bane (27 pts, 7 reb, 5 ast)
Cooper Flagg (51 pts, 6 reb, 3 ast)
https://youtu.be/wvT_MY01-Sk?si=EaA4JCIeSrPU2XP8
New Orleans Pelicans 113 – 117 Sacramento Kings
Pelicans (25-53) Kings (21-57)
Jeremiah Fears (28 pts, 8 reb, 6 ast)
Maxime Raynaud (28 pts, 9 reb, 4 ast)