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Boston takes first place in the East in Philadelphia, Milwaukee collapses at home against the Knicks, and Portland stuns the Thunder. Every score from a six-game Tuesday night, plus the deep segment on what Boston's start and Milwaukee's slide mean.
• New York Knicks 117, Milwaukee Bucks 85
• Boston Celtics 123, Philadelphia 76ers 101
• Phoenix Suns 133, Los Angeles Clippers 110
• Miami Heat 115, Utah Jazz 109
• Orlando Magic 107, Sacramento Kings 100
• Portland Trail Blazers 123, Oklahoma City Thunder 103
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The league's next era arrived on the same night: Cooper Flagg scored 30 of his season-high 43 after halftime as Dallas came back to beat Indiana, and Victor Wembanyama put up 40 points and 8 blocks in 25 minutes at Phoenix. Plus Anthony Davis's 44 in a losing cause, a 51-point Warriors rout, and the Lakers' sixth straight win.
• Los Angeles Lakers 124, Atlanta Hawks 114
• Charlotte Hornets 124, Cleveland Cavaliers 112
• Detroit Pistons 122, Washington Wizards 111
• Memphis Grizzlies 118, Toronto Raptors 102
• Dallas Mavericks 125, Indiana Pacers 122
• Houston Rockets 110, Denver Nuggets 100
• San Antonio Spurs 122, Phoenix Suns 96
• Golden State Warriors 138, New Orleans Pelicans 87
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All seven Sunday games are final. Philadelphia 127, Chicago 121 — Brown 29 and Maxey 27 for the 76ers, Giddey 19 points and 15 assists for the Bulls. Los Angeles Lakers 121, Detroit 116. Minnesota 115, Utah 100 — Dosunmu 26 and Ball 24. Dallas 130, Brooklyn 93 — Flagg 25 points, 5 rebounds and 12 assists, Irving 21. Boston 117, Milwaukee 97 — George 27 and Tatum 21 against Kuzma's 27 in the Bucks' sixth straight loss. LA Clippers 139, New Orleans 123 — Garland 24 points and 10 assists, Murphy 26, and Williamson 25 on 9-of-9 shooting. Miami 114, Sacramento 108 — Giannis 29 and 14, Thompson 23 with seven threes, and Acuff Jr. 32, 5 and 10 in the loss.
The deep dive: Austin Reaves dropped a season-high 43 with Luka Doncic out with back tightness, answering the season-long non-Luka question — the Lakers are 9-2 and alone atop the West. Jenkins' career-high 31 kept Detroit in it to the end.
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Stephen Curry scored 22 of his 29 points after halftime as Golden State beat Miami 120-100 for its sixth straight win, and Devin Booker's 30 points and 8 assists carried Phoenix past Orlando 117-104 to snap the Suns' four-game losing streak.
Scores: Golden State Warriors 120, Miami Heat 100 • Phoenix Suns 117, Orlando Magic 104
The deep dive: Golden State has won six straight, and Curry's third quarters are why the West has to take this version of the Warriors seriously
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Victor Wembanyama's historic night — a career-high 52 points, 24 rebounds and 8 blocks, the NBA's first 50-20-5 game since 1974 — carried the Spurs past Dallas 112-111, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 42 in Oklahoma City's win over Cleveland, and Luka Doncic's 40 led the Lakers in Sacramento on a 14-game night.
Scores: 76ers 112, Pistons 106 · Hawks 120, Wizards 105 · Celtics 109, Bucks 102 · Nets 114, Hornets 104 · Knicks 135, Bulls 105 · Pacers 107, Grizzlies 103 · Thunder 124, Cavaliers 116 · Pelicans 120, Jazz 113 (OT) · Timberwolves 117, Rockets 107 · Nuggets 128, Raptors 109 · Trail Blazers 132, Suns 119 · Spurs 112, Mavericks 111 · Lakers 116, Kings 103 · Heat 117, Clippers 116 (OT).
The deep dive: Victor Wembanyama's 52-24-8 masterpiece — a stat line unseen since Bob McAdoo in 1974 — and what San Antonio's six-game winning streak means for the West's top tier.
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Luka Doncic's historic two-way night — 45 points, 15 rebounds, 5 steals and 8 threes — carried the Lakers past Toronto 131-125, rookie Yaxel Lendeborg scored a career-high 37 without Curry or Green in Golden State's win, and Jayson Tatum's 32 pushed Boston's streak to five.
Scores: Celtics 108, Magic 97 · Nets 98, Pacers 90 · Warriors 124, Clippers 112 · Lakers 131, Raptors 125.
The deep dive: Luka Doncic's league-leading start and the Lakers' dependence problem — a plus-17.9 net rating with him on the floor, and a bench that keeps giving it back.
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Wembanyama goes for 43 points with 6 blocks as San Antonio beats Minnesota, Memphis stays perfect at 6-0 behind Cameron Boozer's career-high 27 — spoiling Darius Acuff Jr.'s career-high 38 for Sacramento — and Tyrese Maxey scores 38 in Philadelphia's win at Charlotte.
Scores: Portland 112, Utah 90 — Philadelphia 109, Charlotte 104 — New Orleans 121, Atlanta 99 — San Antonio 121, Minnesota 111 — Cleveland 136, Milwaukee 111 — Memphis 136, Sacramento 105 — Houston 119, Oklahoma City 98.
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NBA Cup opening night delivered the comeback of the young season: Golden State erased a 25-point first-quarter deficit to beat the Lakers, and Curry passed Dominique Wilkins for 18th on the all-time scoring list. Plus Scottie Barnes' career-high 41 in a loss, a Giannis triple-double in Miami's 145-point night, and Boston's fourth straight win.
Scores: Wizards 95, Hornets 79 · Celtics 125, Bulls 111 · Pistons 110, Nets 94 · 76ers 98, Knicks 93 · Magic 121, Raptors 114 · Heat 145, Pacers 125 · Mavericks 116, Rockets 111 · Timberwolves 127, Clippers 101 · Warriors 112, Lakers 95 · Nuggets 127, Suns 120.
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Rookie Cameron Boozer recorded his first career triple-double (18 points, 12 rebounds, 12 assists) as Memphis beat Portland 124-103 to stay perfect at 5-0, on a night Ja Morant left his first game against his former team with a hamstring injury. Darius Acuff Jr. poured in 34 points and 14 assists for Sacramento in a loss in New Orleans, and Onyeka Okongwu had 29 points and 12 rebounds as Atlanta held off Cleveland.
Scores: Atlanta 114, Cleveland 111; New Orleans 132, Sacramento 120; Memphis 124, Portland 103.
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Stephen Curry scored 44 points to lead Golden State past Minnesota 119-114, Victor Wembanyama had 36 points and 14 rebounds in San Antonio's overtime win in Utah, and Jalen Brunson poured in 38 as New York erased a 19-point deficit in Chicago — plus Houston stays perfect at 5-0 and Oklahoma City takes its first loss.
Scores: Philadelphia 114, Indiana 109; Miami 129, Atlanta 117; Detroit 97, Charlotte 89; Cleveland 121, Washington 111; Toronto 129, Orlando 99; New York 133, Chicago 127; Denver 104, New Orleans 91; Houston 132, Milwaukee 100; Golden State 119, Minnesota 114; San Antonio 117, Utah 111 (OT); Dallas 120, Oklahoma City 96; Los Angeles Lakers 103, LA Clippers 87.
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