The NBA season continued on Friday with four games.
Check below for the final score from each contest, as well as stats and highlights.
Houston Rockets 104, Portland Trail Blazers 101
The Rockets pick up their fourth straight win in a thriller with the Blazers.
Victor Oladipo and Christian Wood led the way for the Rockets; Oladipo with 25 points, seven rebounds and five assists, Wood with 22 points and 12 rebounds.
Oladipo came up big down the stretch with a layup in the closing seconds to give the Rockets a three-point lead.
Oladipo attacks to extend the Rockets lead to 3!@trailblazers 98@HoustonRockets 101
— NBA (@NBA) January 29, 2021
26.2 left on TNT, Portland ball. pic.twitter.com/8RQ8Ylf3ks
Detroit Pistons 107, Los Angeles Lakers 92
LeBron James cooled off following a scorching first half, paving the way for Blake Griffin and Wayne Ellington to lead the Pistons to victory.
Griffin scored a team-high 23 points, making for his second 20-point game of the season. Ellington wasn't far behind him with 20 points, doing so on 6-for-9 shooting from 3-point range.
2️⃣3️⃣ 🤝 2️⃣5️⃣@blakegriffin23 | #DetroitUp | @drose pic.twitter.com/Tbat0YP6F7
— Detroit Pistons (@DetroitPistons) January 29, 2021
After starting the season 10-0 on the road, the Lakers have now lost two in a row away from Los Angeles.
LA Clippers 109, Miami Heat 105
With Kawhi Leonard and Paul George out, it was Nicolas Batum who stepped up for the Clippers to the tune of 18 points on 6-for-9 shooting from the perimeter.
🎥 @nicolas88batum knocked down four triples in the third, tying a career high for threes in a single quarter. pic.twitter.com/vv4L48vRYU
— LA Clippers (@LAClippers) January 29, 2021
Serge Ibaka chipped in with a 10-point, 13-rebound double-double and Lou Williams poured in 17 points off the bench.
Phoenix Suns 114, Golden State Warriors 93
A dominant showing from the Suns.
Mikal Bridges scored a team-high 20 points, but Deandre Ayton finished with a 12-point, 13-rebound double-double and Frank Kaminsky flirted with a triple-double off the bench with 12 points, 14 rebounds and eight assists.
https://t.co/64Bsxdoyo1 pic.twitter.com/NYROZVzuFq
— Phoenix Suns (@Suns) January 29, 2021
Stephen Curry scored a game-high 27 points in a losing effort.
Top Fantasy Performers
Damian Lillard: 30 PTS (11-23 FG), 9 AST, 4 REB
Gary Trent Jr.: 23 PTS (7-13 3PT)
Victor Oladipo: 25 PTS (11-23 FG), 7 REB, 5 AST
Christian Wood: 22 PTS (8-12 FG), 12 REB, 1 STL, 1 BLK
Blake Griffin: 23 PTS (8-16 FG), 6 AST, 3 REB
Wayne Ellington: 20 PTS (5-10 3PT)
LeBron James: 22 PTS (8-19 FG), 10 AST, 7 REB
Kyle Kuzma: 22 PTS (9-17 FG), 10 REB, 1 BLK
Bam Adebayo: 16 PTS (6-16 FG), 13 REB, 7 AST
Stephen Curry: 27 PTS (10-20 FG), 4 AST, 4 REB
Deandre Ayton: 12 PTS (5-7 FG), 13 REB, 4 AST, 1 STL
Frank Kaminsky: 12 PTS (4-9 FG), 14 REB, 8 AST
