FRIDAY’S NBA GAMES

FRIDAY’S NBA GAMES

Celtics 114, Pacers 112

BOSTON

Kyrie Irving hit a driving layup with 0.5 seconds left and the Boston Celtics beat the Indiana Pacers. Irving finished with 30 points and five assists. Al Horford added 19 points and seven rebounds. Bojan Bogdanovic led the Pacers with 27 points. Thaddeus Young had 18 points and nine rebounds.

Trail Blazers 118, Hawks 98

ATLANTA

Damian Lillard scored 36 points, Al-Farouq Aminu added 17 and 11 rebounds, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Atlanta Hawks. Trae Young scored 18 of his 26 points in the first quarter for the Hawks. John Collins finished with 20 points for the Hawks.

Jazz 128, Wizards 124

SALT LAKE CITY

Donovan Mitchell scored 35 points, Joe Ingles added 18 points and 10 assists, and the Utah Jazz beat the Washington Wizards. Bradley Beal scored 34 points and Bobby Portis added 28 points and 13 rebounds for Washington.

Timberwolves 131, Warriors 130, OT

MINNEAPOLIS

Karl-Anthony Towns made a free throw with 0.5 seconds remaining, lifting the Minnesota Timberwolves to a victory over the Golden State Warriors. He had 15 points. Stephan Curry scored 37 points and Kevin Durant added 23 for the Warriors. Andrew Wiggins scored 24 points for Minnesota.

Nuggets 115, Thunder 105

OKLAHOMA CITY

Jamal Murray scored 27 points and the Denver Nuggets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder. Nikola Jokic added 23 points and 16 rebounds for the Nuggets. Russell Westbrook had 27 points, nine rebounds and nine assists, and Paul George had 25 points and nine rebounds for the Thunder.

Associated Press