Wednesday, March 3 – Scores, updates, news, stats, highlights and top fantasy performers

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There were six NBA games on Tuesday. headlined by the Celtics vs. Clippers and the Bucks taking on the Nuggets.

Scroll below for the final scores, stats and highlights from each contest.

Memphis Grizzlies 125, Washington Wizards 112

Ja Morant was on-fire in Washington D.C, leading the Grizzlies to a win. 

Boston Celtics 117, LA Clippers 112

Celtics win their third straight behind a big win over Kawhi-less Clippers.

Atlanta Hawks 94, Miami Heat 80

Without Jimmy Butler, the Heat only managed 80 points as the Hawks gave interim head coach Nate McMillan his first win. 

Trae Young closed it out in the fourth quarter.

San Antonio Spurs 119, New York Knicks 93

The Spurs blowout the Knicks, behind a 36-21 advantage in the third quarter. 

Trey Lyles was the top-scorer for San Antonio as six finished in double figures including big all-round games from DeMar DeRozan (10 points, 11 assists, four steals) and Dejounte Murray (17 points, six rebounds, six assists, three steals). 

Denver Nuggets 128, Milwaukee Bucks 97

The Serbian Nikola Jokic continued to add to his MVP case in this big win over the Bucks.

Phoenix Suns 114, Los Angeles Lakers 104

The Suns showcase their depth, overcoming the adversity of a Devin Booker ejection in the third quarter, by winning in Los Angeles for the first time in three seasons.

Top Fantasy Performers

Ja Morant:  35 PTS, 10 ASTS, 5 REBS, 1 STL

Russell Westbrook:  23 PTS, 15 ASTS, 6 REBS, 3 STLS

DeMar DeRozan:  10 PTS, 11 ASTS, 4 REBS, 4 STLS

Dejounte Murray:  17 PTS, 6 REBS, 6 ASTS, 3 STLS

Julius Randle:  14 PTS, 11 REBS, 5 ASTS

Trae Young:  18 PTS, 10 ASTS, 3 REBS

Nikola Jokic:  37 PTS, 11 ASTS, 10 REBS, 2 STLS

LeBron James:  38 PTS, 6 ASTS, 5 REBS, 2 STLS

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