Celtics 128,

Trail Blazers 118

Payton Pritchard scored a career-high 43 points and knocked down a career-best 10 3-pointers to lead short-handed Boston past Portland on Wednesday night.

Derrick White added career highs with 41 points and nine 3s to lead Boston to its eighth victory in 10 games, making Pritchard and White the first Celtic duo to score 40 or more points in the same game and the first duo in NBA history with nine or more 3-pointers each in a game.With starters Jayson Tatum (shoulder), Jrue Holiday (finger) and Kristaps Porzingis (illness) all sitting out, Pritchard picked up the scoring load for a Celtics team that made 23 3-pointers.

TIMBERWOLVES 125,

HORNETS 110

Anthony Edwards and Jaden McDaniels scored 29 points apiece and Minnesota beat Charlotte.

Julius Randle finished with 25 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists for the Timberwolves, who won their third straight. McDaniels grabbed 10 rebounds. LaMelo Ball had 28 points, 10 rebounds and six assists for Charlotte, which has lost eight straight.

CAVALIERS 112, HEAT 107

Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points, Darius Garland had 10 assists and Cleveland survived some sloppiness in the final two minutes to win their 12th straight game, over banged-up Miami.

With the win, the Cavs became the first team to clinch a playoff berth.

WIZARDS 125, JAZZ 122

Kyshawn George scored 23 points, Alex Sarr added 21 and Washington edged Utah.

Seven of the nine players used by Washington were in double figures, with Justin Champagnie coming off the bench for 17 points.

BUCKS 137, MAVERICKS 107

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 32 points to bring his career total over 20,000, Damian Lillard added 34 points and Kevin Porter Jr. had a triple-double as surging Milwaukee trounced short-handed Dallas.

The 30-year-old Antetokounmpo has scored 20,010 career points, becoming the 52nd player to reach 20,000.