There were nine games of NBA action on Saturday night with plenty of talent taking the floor.
Take a look at some of the key storylines to watch for:
- Seven players score in double figures for the Cavs as they beat the Wizards on the road.
- The Raptors hold off a Suns rally late in the third quarter, to improve to 41-15 behind a big game by Siakam.
- Four Celtics score 25 or more as they record a road win in Minnesota.
- Chris Paul scores 20 of his 29 points in the second half to lead the Thunder past the Nuggets
- In the battle for the West's eighth seed, the Pelicans record a key victory over the Trail Blazers in Portland.
We have you covered with highlights and more from tonight's games.
Dallas Mavericks 122, Orlando Magic 106
Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis combined for 57 points as the Mavericks closed out strong in Orlando for the road win.
🥶 @luka7doncic 🥶
— Dallas Mavericks (@dallasmavs) February 22, 2020
📺: https://t.co/z8QJNGjUGV pic.twitter.com/6qbau1odVd
Cleveland Cavaliers 113, Washington Wizards 108
Andre Drummond and Tristan Thompson both finished with a double-double. as the Cavs held on to win a close one.
BEAL YAMMED ALL OVER DRUMMOND 😳 pic.twitter.com/emAEc9YAFD
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) February 22, 2020
Indiana Pacers 106, New York Knicks 98
T.J Warren poured in 27 points to go with eight rebounds, three assists and two steals in the Pacers win at Madison Square Garden.
.@TonyWarrenJr having himself a n̶i̶g̶h̶t̶ 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡 pic.twitter.com/5K5goQQII6
— Indiana Pacers (@Pacers) February 22, 2020
Phoenix Suns 101, Toronto Raptors 118
Pascal Siakam was dominant with 37 points and 12 rebounds as the Raptors controlled the game from start to finish.
Don't do it to 'em, @FredVanVleet pic.twitter.com/jgoDKSlclv
— Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) February 22, 2020
Boston Celtics 127, Minnesota Timberwolves 117
Gordon Hayward (29 points), Jayson Tatum (28), Jaylen Brown (25) and Daniel Theis (25) combined for 107 points in the Celtics road win over the T-Wolves.
😳@jaytatum0's on another level these days pic.twitter.com/RUh2RagKIt
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) February 22, 2020
Denver Nuggets 101, Oklahoma City Thunder 113
CP3 put on another fourth quarter clinic and finished with 29 points as the Thunder picked up a big win over Denver.
Chris Paul in All-Star form. @CP3 | #ThunderUp pic.twitter.com/ipNhnZwkz8
— OKC THUNDER (@okcthunder) February 22, 2020
San Antonio Spurs 113, Utah Jazz 104
Dejounte Murray topped 20 points for the second consecutive game and the Spurs pulled off an upset on the road.
Back-to-back 20-point games for the first time in his career! 👏@DejounteMurray | #GoSpursGo pic.twitter.com/2kIlUW7PVp
— San Antonio Spurs (@spurs) February 22, 2020
Los Angeles Lakers 117, Memphis Grizzlies 105
LeBron James and Anthony Davis combine for 60 points while the latter also recorded seven blocks in the win no. 42 for the Lakers.
This will be the Lakers' first winning season since 2012-13.
LeBron making it look easy 😳 pic.twitter.com/PFy3t718T1
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 22, 2020
New Orleans Pelicans 128, Portland Trail Blazers 115
Zion Williamson scores 25 and the New Orleans Pelicans dish out 36 assists in the 128-115 road win, sweeping the season series with the Portland Trail Blazers
💪 Zion leads Pels with 25 PTS 💪@Zionwilliamson drops 20+ for the 7th straight game, helping the @PelicansNBA win in Portland!#NBARooks #WontBowDown pic.twitter.com/gZk09E8cyc
— NBA (@NBA) February 22, 2020
