nba roundup

nba roundup

Wednesday’s games

Magic 110, Rockets 92

HOUSTON — Dwight Howard had 30 points and 16 rebounds on a perfect shooting night to help the Magic cruise. Howard scored all of his points in the last three quarters after sitting out all but 22 seconds of the first period after committing two quick fouls.

Bucks 115, Hornets 95

MILWAUKEE — Andrew Bogut had 26 points and 13 rebounds to continue his string of dominant performances. Bogut had his fourth straight double-double in Milwaukee’s fourth straight victory.

Spurs 95, Thunder 87

SAN ANTONIO — Manu Ginobili scored 26 points and made a spectacular block on a would-be Kevin Durant dunk late in the fourth quarter, leading the Spurs. Ginobili’s crucial block in the final minutes helped stop Durant’s streak of scoring 25 points or more at 29 games. Durant had 21 points.

Hawks 98, Timberwolves 92

ATLANTA — Josh Smith scored a season-high 27 points, and Joe Johnson had 21 to help Atlanta beat Minnesota. Al Horford added 11 points and 13 rebounds for the Hawks, who have won nine of 11 at home to improve to 22-6 at Philips Arena. Kevin Love had 19 points and 12 rebounds for Minnesota.

Bulls 120, Pacers 110

CHICAGO — Luol Deng scored a season-high 31 points, and Chicago beat Indiana after blowing an early 23-point lead. Derrick Rose added 23 points, eight assists and nine rebounds to help the Bulls win for the seventh time in nine games. Brandon Rush had 21 points for Indiana, and Danny Granger added 20 points after missing a game because of personal reasons.

Trail Blazers 101, Raptors 87

TORONTO — Andre Miller had 18 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds, and Brandon Roy added 20 points for Portland. Hedo Turkoglu scored 24 points for Toronto. The Raptors failed to top 100 points, ending a 20-game streak that began Jan. 6 at Orlando. Toronto went 14-6 in that span.

Grizzlies 99, Wizards 94

WASHINGTON — Zach Randolph had 22 points, and Rudy Gay and Marc Gasol each added 20 to help Memphis run its road winning streak to three. Gasol made his first 10 shots and finished 10 of 11 from the field. Andray Blatche Washington with 24 points.

Associated Press