Tuesday, March 2 – Scores, updates, news, stats, highlights and top fantasy performers

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There were seven games around the Association on Tuesday, with plenty of standout performances!

We've got you covered below with all the final scores, stats, highlights and top fantasy performers from each game.

Dallas Mavericks 130, Orlando Magic 124

Luka Doncic led Dallas with a near triple double, recording 33 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists.


Philadelphia 76ers 130, Indiana Pacers 114

Joel Embiid led the way with 24 points, 13 rebounds and five assists, while Shake Milton added 26 points off the bench as the 76ers improve to 15-3 at home.


Denver Nuggets 118, Chicago Bulls 112

Nikola Jokic poured in 39 points, 13 rebounds and nine assists to power the Nuggets past the Bulls. 

He scored 17 of his 39 in the fourth quarter, including this monster jam down the stretch!


New Orleans Pelicans 129, Utah Jazz 124

The Pelicans held off the Jazz's late-game rally to win in a thriller. 

Zion Williamson led the way with 26 points and 10 rebounds, while Lonzo Ball added 23 points, eight asists and seven rebounds and Brandon Ingram 26 points. 


They did it the old school way, attempting just 11 threes, compared to Utah's 43!

Brooklyn Nets 124, San Antonio Spurs 113 [OT]

James Harden stuffed the stat sheet with 30 points, 14 rebounds and 15 assists while Kyrie Irving added 27 points and seven assists as the Nets hold off the Spurs in OT.

The win marked the Nets' first victory in San Antonio in 19 years!


Cleveland Cavaliers 101, Houston Rockets 90

Collin Sexton poured in 39 points and eight assists, while Jarrett Allen recorded his eighth double-double in a row with 10 points and 15 rebounds to make it four straight wins.

John Wall led the Rockets with 32 points, but it wasn't enough as their losing streak extends to 12 games.


 

Portland Trail Blazers 123, Charlotte Hornets 111

It was Melo vs. Melo in Portland!

Carmelo Anthony led the Blazers with a season-high 29 points on 6-of-10 from the 3-point line, while LaMelo Ball recorded 30 points, eight assists and six rebounds for the Hornets. 

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