Monday, Jan. 11 – NBA scores, updates, news, stats, highlights and top fantasy performers

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Monday, Jan. 11 – NBA scores, updates, news, stats, highlights and top fantasy performers image

The NBA season continued on Sunday with eight games on deck.

We've got you covered below with live score updates, news, stats, highlights and top fantasy performers from throughout the day.

Utah Jazz 96, Detroit Pistons 86

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Behind 28 points from Donovan Mitchell, the Jazz move to 3-2 on an early-season seven-game road trip. Rudy Gobert finished with just four points but pulled down 20 rebounds while Jordan Clarkson added 18 points in 25 minutes off the bench.

LA Clippers 130, Chicago Bulls 127

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Zach LaVine led all scorers with 45 points, shooting 10-for-15 from beyond the arc but it wasn't enough, as Kawhi Leonard led the way for the Clippers with 35 points (on 14-for-22 shooting) while Lou Williams came off the bench to score an efficient 21 points to bring LA to 7-4 on the season.

Oklahoma City Thunder 129, Brooklyn Nets 116

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The Thunder finishes their five-game road trip with a 4-1 record after a big win over the Nets, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Hamidou Diallo and Al Horford all setting season highs in scoring.

SGA led the way with 31 points, seven assists and six rebounds, while Horford added 22 points and Diallo 25 off the bench. 

Denver Nuggets 114, New York Knicks 89

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The Nuggets make it four wins in five games to move to .500 for the first time this season, behind 22 points, 10 rebounds and five assists from Nikola Jokic.

Miami Heat vs. Boston Celtics – Postponed

Because of ongoing contact tracing with the Heat, the team does not have the league-required eight available players to proceed with tonight's game against the Celtics.

Los Angeles Lakers 120, Houston Rockets 102

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The Lakers move to 8-3 on the season, with a comfortable win over the Rockets. 

Anthony Davis led five players in double figures with 27 points, while LeBron James added 18 points, seven rebounds and seven assists. 


Minnesota Timberwolves 96, San Antonio Spurs 88

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D’Angelo Russell had 27 points, five rebounds and five assists as the Timberwolves snapped a seven-game losing streak!

Golden State Warriors 106, Toronto Raptors 105

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Despite Steph Curry scoring just 11 points on 2-of-16 shooting and 1-of-10 from the 3-point line, the Warriors held off the Raptors' fourth-quarter rally to escape with the win.

Seven players scored in double figures for the Dubs, led by 17 points and four blocks from Andrew Wiggins, while Draymond Green fell just shy of a triple-double with 10 points, 10 assists and nine rebounds. 

Top Fantasy Performers

Jerami Grant  – 28 PTS (9-19 FG), 4 REB, 4 AST

Zach LaVine  – 45 PTS (10-16 3FG), 7 REB, 7 AST

Paul George  – 28 PTS, 9 AST, 7 REB

Kawhi Leonard  – 35 PTS (14-22 FG), 4 AST, 3 STL

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander  – 31 PTS (11-16 FG), 7 AST, 6 REB, 2 STL

Kevin Durant  – 36 PTS (11-21 FG), 11 REB, 4 AST, 1 BLK

Julius Randle  – 29 PTS (11-16 FG), 10 REB, 5 AST

Talen Horton-Tucker  – 17 PTS (7-8 FG), 5 REB, 3 AST, 4 STL

LaMarcus Aldridge​  – 20 PTS (9-21 FG), 9 REB, 4 AST, 1 STL

Draymond Green – 10 PTS (3-8 FG), 10 AST, 9 REB, 1 BLK

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