Sunday, December 22 – Live NBA scores, updates, news, stats and highlights

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Sunday, December 22 – Live NBA scores, updates, news, stats and highlights image

Nine NBA games went down on Sunday! Follow below for highlights and scores from each game.

Utah Jazz 114, Charlotte Hornets 107

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Six Jazz players score in double figures as they make it five wins in a row!

Rudy Gobert held it down in the middle with 17 points, 19 rebounds and three blocks.

Brooklyn Nets 122, Atlanta Hawks 112

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Spencer Dinwiddie leads the Nets in a comeback win with 39 points and six assists.

Chicago Bulls 119, Detroit Pistons 107

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Zach LaVine drops 33 as the Bulls outscore the Pistons 66-48 in the second half to remain undefeated against them (3-0) for the season.

Philadelphia 76ers 125, Washington Wizards 108 

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All five starters score in double figures for the 76ers led by 21 apiece by Joel Embiid and Josh Richardson as they snapped their 3-game losing streak. In the process, the Wizards suffered their third straight loss.

Milwaukee Bucks 123 vs. New York Knicks 102 

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Giannis Antetokounmpo records a triple-double of 22 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists in 26 minutes at the MSG for the Bucks' eight straight road win.

Memphis Grizzlies 119, Sacramento Kings 115 

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The Grizzlies score by committee with seven players scoring in double figures with Jae Crowder being the biggest contributor - 17 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists. 

Harrison Barnes top scored for the Kings with 25 as they suffer their fourth defeat in the last five games.

LA Clippers 134, San Antonio Spurs 109 

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Kawhi Leonard win his first in San Antonio since the trade. Lou Williams and Montrezl Harrell combine for 41 too. 

Houston Rockets 139, Phoenix Suns 125 

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James Harden goes off but even Russell Westbrook contributes with 30 points and 10 assists as they hand the Suns their sixth straight loss.

Portland Trail Blazers 113, Minnesota Timberwolves 106 

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The Blazers win their fourth straight behind some big games from their key players - CJ McCollum (26 pts), Damian Lillard (29 pts, 7 asts), and Hassan Whiteside (16 pts, 22 rebs, 7 blks).

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