THUNDER 118, CELTICS 112

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 and Chet Holmgren had 23 points and 15 rebounds on Wednesday night to lead Oklahoma City over Boston Celtics in a much-anticipated potential NBA Finals preview. The Western Conferenceleading Thunder withstood a barrage of Boston 3-pointers — a franchise record 63 attempts in all — to sweep the defending NBA champions in the two-game season series and win for the 17th time in their last 18 games.

RAPTORS 118, 76ERS 105

AJ Lawson scored 28 points, Jared Rhoden set career highs with 25 points and 12 rebounds and Toronto beat Philadel in a matchup of short-handed teams. Orlando Robinson scored a career-high 25 points and matched his career high with 12 rebounds to help the Raptors win for the fifth time in six games.

HAWKS 123, HORNETS 110

Trae Young made all of his 21 free throws and scored 35 points to lead Atlanta to a fourth straight victory. Young added 12 assists on a poor shooting night from the field. He was 7 of 20 and missed all five of his 3-point attempts.

ROCKETS 111, SUNS 104

Jalen Green had 29 points to lead Houston over Phoenix in a game where Houston’s Steven Adams and Phoenix’s Mason Plumlee were ejected for fighting.

CLIPPERS 119, HEAT 104

Bogdan Bogdanovic scored a season-high 30 points and Ivica Zubac added 26 points and 14 rebounds, helping the Clippers beat Miami. James Harden had 24 points, 11 assists and eight rebounds for the Clippers, who won for the fourth time in five games and pulled within 1 1/2 games of idle Golden State for the No. 6 — and last guaranteed — playoff spot in the Western Conference.

SPURS 126, MAVERICKS 116

De’Aaron Fox had 32 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds and San Antonio snapped a three-game skid, beating the injury-depleted Dallas. .

GRIZZLIES 122, JAZZ 115

Luke Kennard scored 30 points and Ja Morant had 28 to lead Memphis over Utah. Kennard went 7 for 9 from 3-point range, and Morant was 4 for 7 from deep.