Pistons 117, Raptors 105

Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 23 points, Jalen Duran had 21 points and 18 rebounds and the Detroit Pistons beat the Toronto Raptors on Friday night to wrap up their first playoff berth since 2018-19.

Malik Beasley scored 21 points for the Pistons, and Dennis Schroeder added 16.

Detroit won a franchise-worst 14 games last season, enduring an NBA-record 28-game losing streak in the process.

All-Star guard Cade Cunningham remained sidelined because of a bruised left calf, missing his sixth straight game. The Pistons also were without Tobias Harris (right heel).

Celtics 123, Suns 103

Jaylen Brown scored 31 points and hit three 3-pointers and Boston broke the NBA record for 3-pointers in a season in a victory over Phoenix. Boston was 14 of 39 from 3-point range to push its season total to 1,370.

Pacers 140, Jazz 112

Myles Turner had 26 points, seven rebounds and six blocked shots, and Indiana beat Utah for their third straight victory.

Pascal Siakam scored 22 points and Bennedict Mathurin had 20, going 12 for 16 from the free throw line. Collin Sexton had 27 points and Johnny Juzang had 17 for Utah. .

Kings 125, Hornets 102

Zach LaVine had 25 points and 10 rebounds, Domantas Sabonis added 24 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists and Sacramento rolled past Charlotte to remain in 10th place in the Western Conference standings.

Cavaliers 114, Spurs 113

Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points, Evan Mobley added 25 points and 10 rebounds and Cleveland held on to beat San Antonio to move a game away from clinching the best record in the Eastern Conference.

Rockets 125, Thunder 111

Jalen Green had 34 points, Alperen Sengun added 31 and Houston snapped Oklahoma City’s 11-game winning streak with a victory.

Bulls 118, Trail Blazers 113

Nikola Vucevic and Coby White each had 31 points, Josh Giddey had a triple-double and post-season bound Chicago beat Portland. Giddey had 15 points, 19 rebounds and 12 assists for his sixth triple-double of the season.