76ers 127, Timberwolves 113
Joel Embiid scored a season-high 51 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night.
Tyrese Maxey scored 35 points for Philadelphia.
Cavaliers 124, Jazz 116
Sam Merrill set career highs with 27 points and eight 3-pointers, Caris LeVert scored 23 points, and short-handed Cleveland beat Utah.
Merrill buried three 3-pointers during a 17-2 run to open the fourth quarter.
Heat 115, Magic 106
Tyler Herro had 28 points, eight rebounds and seven assists to help Miami beat Orlando.
Bam Adebayo added 18 points and seven rebounds as Miami won for the fourth time in six games.
Pacers 144, Hornets 113
Buddy Hield scored 25 points, Tyrese Haliburton had 19 points and 13 assists and Indiana snapped a four-game losing streak, routing Charlotte behind 61% shooting.
The Pacers made 28 of 30 free throws and led by 33.
Knicks 121, Nets 102
Julius Randle scored 26 points, Donte DiVincenzo added 23 and the New York Knicks beat the Nets for their first victory in Brooklyn in four years.
Immanuel Quickley had 19 points and Jalen Brunson finished with 16 points, eight assists and seven rebounds for the Knicks.
Bulls 124, Lakers 108
DeMar DeRozan had 27 points, nine assists and seven rebounds, and Chicago beat Los Angeles.
Chicago shot 54.5% from the field and had eight players score in double figures.
Hawks 134, Rockets 127
Trae Young had 30 points and 14 assists as Atlanta withstood a late charge by Houston.
It’s the fifth straight game in which Young has had at least 30 points and 10 assists.
Clippers 120, Mavericks 111
Kawhi Leonard scored 30 points, and the Los Angeles Clippers held on with a victory over the Dallas Mavericks.
Norman Powell scored 21 points off the bench for Los Angeles.
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