nba roundup | Saturday’s other games

Pacers 90, Pistons 72

AUBURN HILLS, MICH.

David West scored 16 points and Paul George added a double-double to help Indiana Pacers easily beat Detroit for the second time in as many nights. The Pacers won 114-82 Friday night in Indianapolis, and led by as many as 21 in the return leg.

Nuggets 113, Bobcats 99

CHARLOTTE, N.C.

JaVale McGee had 17 points, including seven dunks, and Denver snapped a four-game road losing streak with a victory over Charlotte. The Nuggets hadn’t won on the road since Jan. 23. Ty Lawson had nine of his 20 points in the final quarter and handed out five assists as the Nuggets broke open a close game.

Hawks 103, Bucks 102

MILWAUKEE

Al Horford’s hook shot with 5.9 seconds remaining lifted Atlanta a victory over Milwaukee in a game that was close throughout. Horford’s shot came after a driving layup by Monta Ellis had given the Bucks a 102-101 lead with 10.8 seconds left.

Wizards 105, Rocket 103

WASHINGTON

Emeka Okafor had 17 points, 11 rebounds and made the go-ahead free throw with 5.2 seconds remaining to help Washington overcome a 3-point barrage for a win over Houston. Bradley Beal scored 21 points, Trevor Ariza added 18, and John Wall had 12 points and 11 assists for the Wizards, who came back from a 17-point deficit for their second straight win. Washington scored 54 points in the paint and has won 10 of its 12 home games.

Heat 114, 76ers 90

PHILADELPHIA

LeBron James had 16 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds for his 35th career triple-double and the Heat cruised to their 10th straight win. Dwyane Wade had 33 points, Mario Chalmers scored 14 and Chris Bosh added 13 to help the defending NBA champions improve to 39-14.

Associated Press