Donovan Mitchell scored 33 points and Darius Garland had 18 points and eight assists as the host Cleveland Cavaliers beat the short-handed Denver Nuggets 113-108 on Friday night.

De’Andre Hunter added 16 points and Jarrett Allen had eight points and 12 rebounds for the Cavaliers, who trailed 105-101 with 4:43 remaining before scoring 10 consecutive points. Garland’s 3-pointer put them ahead for good with 2:13 left.

Jamal Murray scored 28 of his 34 points in the first half for the Nuggets, who played their second game without superstar center Nikola Jokic. The three-time MVP hyperextended his left knee at Miami on Dec. 29 and will miss at least a month.

Peyton Watson had 21 points and Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 15, but missed eight of their nine shots in the fourth quarter as Denver was outscored 24-11. Murray also had six rebounds and seven assists, finishing 12 for 28 from the field.

Three additional Nuggets starters were inactive in forwards Aaron Gordon (right hamstring strain) and Cam Johnson (right knee soreness) and guard Christian Braun (left ankle sprain).

Spurs 123, Pacers 113: De’Aaron Fox scored 24 points and visiting San Antonio won its first game since Victor Wembanyama injured his left knee, handing Indiana its 11th straight loss.

Wembanyama hyperextended his knee Wednesday night in a home victory over New York. An MRI showed no ligament damage and the 7-foot-4 center stayed in San Antonio to rehabilitate the injury.

Dylan Harper added 22 points for the Spurs, and Stephon Castle had 19.

Pascal Siakam led the Pacers with 23 points and 10 rebounds. Andrew Nembhard had 19 points, and Micah Potter added 16 in his first start in five games with Pacers.

Wizards 119, Nets 99: Justin Champagnie scored a season-high 20 points and host Washington continued its recent improvement with a victory over Brooklyn.

Alex Sarr added 19 points and CJ McCollum scored 17 for the Wizards, who still have the second-worst record in the Eastern Conference (9-23) but have won four out of five for the first time since Feb. 8-16, 2023.

Day’Ron Sharpe, Terance Mann, Ziaire Williams and Drake Powell all had 14 points for the Nets (10-22), who have lost three straight following a three-game winning streak.

Hawks 111, Knicks 99: Jalen Johnson had 18 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds in his seventh triple-double of the season, leading visiting Atlanta to a victory over New York.

Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 23 points and Onyeka Okongwu had 22 for the Hawks, while both Zaccharie Risacher and Luke Kennard scored 12.

Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 24 points. OG Anunoby had 19 points and 10 rebounds, and Mikal Bridges added 18 points.

Ariel Hukporti, who replaced Karl-Anthony Towns (illness) in the starting lineup, grabbed a 17 rebounds for New York.