Cole Anthony scored 24 points, Wendell Carter Jr. had a season-high 19 off the bench and the visiting Orlando Magic shut down a New York Knicks team missing Karl-Anthony Towns for a 103-94 victory on Monday night.

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope added 15 points for the Magic, who are missing their top four scorers because of injuries but didn’t need too much offense the way they defended. They limited the Knicks to 4-for-22 shooting from 3-point range.

Jalen Brunson and Mikal Bridges each scored 24 points for the Knicks, who suffered their season-high third straight loss. Towns, averaging 25.3 points and 14 rebounds, sat with right knee pain.

PISTONS 118, TRAIL BLAZERS 115 >> Cade Cunningham had 32 points and nine assists as host Detroit reached .500 for the first time after New Year’s Day since 2019 with a win over Portland.

Tim Hardaway Jr. added 26 points for the Pistons and Jalen Duren had 14 points and 12 rebounds. Detroit (18-18), which was 3-33 after 36 games a season ago, have won seven of eight.

Anfernee Simons had 36 points and nine assists for the Trail Blazers.

SUNS 109, 76ERS 99 >> Bradley Beal came off the bench for the first time in nine years and scored 25 points as visiting Phoenix ended a four-game skid with a win over Philadelphia.

Beal was shifted to a reserve role before the game and scored 20 points in the second half as the Suns overcame an early 12-point deficit.

Kevin Durant scored 23 points for the Suns.

Tyrese Maxey had 31 points and 10 assists for the Sixers, who were missing Joel Embiid, who was sidelined with a left foot sprain.

GRIZZLIES 119, MAVERICKS 104 >> Jaren Jackson Jr. had 35 points, 13 rebounds and five assists to lead host Memphis to a victory over Dallas.

Scotty Pippen Jr. finished with 18 points, while Jaylen Wells added 17 points and 11 rebounds for the Grizzlies.

P.J. Washington led the Mavericks with 17 points and 10 rebounds. Dallas has lost five straight.

PACERS 113, NETS 99 >> Tyrese Haliburton scored 23 points, Bennedict Mathurin added 20 and visiting Indiana beat Brooklyn.

Pascal Siakam contributed 19 points and Obi Toppin scored 11 for the Pacers.

Day’Ron Sharpe had 16 points and 13 rebounds for the Nets, who have lost 10 of 13.

TIMBERWOLVES 108, CLIPPERS 106 >> Anthony Edwards scored 28 of his 37 points in the second half and host Minnesota overcame a 19-point first-half deficit to beat Los Angeles.

Norman Powell led the Clippers with 25 points. James Harden added 22.