Indianapolis, IN (My Sportsbook) - T.J. Ford made 14-of-21 field goals and matched a career high with 34 points, as the Indiana Pacers topped the Milwaukee Bucks, 107-99, at Conseco Fieldhouse. Mike Dunleavy, Jarrett Jack and Rasho Nesterovic each scored 14 points for the Pacers, who were without leading scorer Danny Granger, as he sat out with a sore knee. Troy Murphy finished with 11 points and 13 rebounds for Indiana. Indiana, which has won three of four overall, increased its home winning streak to six games. Charlie Villanueva had 28 points to pace the Bucks, who have lost two in a row. Richard Jefferson scored 19, but missed two free throws late in the fourth quarter, as Milwaukee fell to 9-19 on the road this season.

Final Score: Boston 119, Sacramento 100

Boston, MA (My Sportsbook) - Eddie House was on fire to the tune of a season- high 28 points on 8-of-9 three-point shooting, and the Boston Celtics rolled to their ninth straight win, 119-100, over the Sacramento Kings. House went 10-of-13 from the field and Rajon Rondo contributed 24 points and nine assists for Boston, which shot an efficient 55 percent from the floor. That included a 10-of-15 clip from Rondo. Kevin Garnett posted 14 points, eight rebounds and five assists for the Celtics, who moved to 23-2 at home. Glen Davis tallied 14 points, and Boston won easily despite Paul Pierce being limited to eight points and eight assists on 1-of-5 shooting. John Salmons scored 22, and Jason Thompson chipped in 21 points and 11 rebounds for the Kings, who lost their seventh in a row. Kevin Martin had 18 points for Sacramento, which blew a double-digit lead in the opening quarter and fell to 0-20 against Eastern Conference teams. The Kings are 3-22 on the road overall.

Final Score: Miami 93, Washington 71

Miami, FL (My Sportsbook) - Daequan Cook and Michael Beasley each scored 16 points, as the Miami Heat used a balanced attack to crush the Washington Wizards, 93-71. Neither team shot over 40 percent, but the Heat sank 10 three-pointers and made 19-of-22 free throws to win their third consecutive game. Miami also had six players reach double-figure scoring, as Dwyane Wade and Udonis Haslem had 14 points apiece, while Mario Chalmers and James Jones each had 10. Antawn Jamison finished with 21 points and 12 rebounds, both game-highs, but Washington, which had a season-low in points, went on to lose its fourth consecutive game. The Wizards have also lost 11 of their last 13, and fell to 3-20 in road games this season.

Final Score: Toronto 107, New Jersey 106

East Rutherford, NJ (My Sportsbook) - Jose Calderon posted 17 points and 11 assists, and the Toronto Raptors continued their hot play by holding on for a 107-106 victory over the New Jersey Nets. Anthony Parker scored a team-high 21 points for the Raptors, who have won three straight for the first time since starting the season with three wins. Chris Bosh had 18 points and six rebounds, while Joey Graham contributed 15 points in the win. Jamario Moon and Jason Kapono each scored 10 points for Toronto. Vince Carter had a game-high 27 points to go with 10 rebounds for the Nets, who have lost seven of eight overall. Devin Harris provided 25 points and 10 assists, while Keyon Dooling went 5-of-8 from long distance in a 17-point effort. Bobby Simmons had 16 points and Brook Lopez 14 for New Jersey.

Final Score: New York 112, Atlanta 104

New York, NY (My Sportsbook) - Nate Robinson had 24 points -- including 20 in the fourth quarter -- in just 24:43 of playing time, as the New York Knicks stopped a five-game slide against the Atlanta Hawks with a 112-104 victory at Madison Square Garden. David Lee achieved his 34th double-double of the year with 17 points and 16 rebounds. His 34 double-doubles tie him with Orlando's Dwight Howard for the league lead. Al Harrington added 16 points and nine boards for the Knicks, who have won five straight home games for the first time since a seven-game tear on January 26-March 2, 2007. Chris Duhon recorded 16 and 11 assists in the win, while Quentin Richardson gave 14 points. Marvin Williams dropped a season-high 28 points for the Hawks, who have let three straight games slip away. Josh Smith added 26 and 12 boards in defeat and Flip Murray tallied 20 points. Mike Bibby had three steals in the setback to give him 1,001 swipes for his career.

Final Score: Detroit 98, Minnesota 89

Minneapolis, MN (My Sportsbook) - Rasheed Wallace's 25-point, 10-rebound and five-steal effort helped the Detroit Pistons cool off the Minnesota Timberwolves, 98-89, at Target Center. Allen Iverson logged 19 points, while Rodney Stuckey and Antonio McDyess each chipped in 14 points for Detroit, which had lost seven of nine coming in. McDyess also hauled in 10 rebounds, while Stuckey dished out six assists. Richard Hamilton and Tayshaun Prince each added 11 points in a winning effort. Minnesota came in with a 10-2 record in January but couldn't keep up with the Pistons down the stretch. Al Jefferson finished with 24 points, while Kevin Love had 17 points and 10 rebounds off the bench.

Final Score: New Orleans 94, Denver 81

New Orleans, LA (My Sportsbook) - Peja Stojakovic led all scorers with 26 points and the New Orleans Hornets defeated the Denver Nuggets by a 94-81 margin at the Ford Center. The Hornets continued to ride the hot hand of their Serbian star, who was 10-of-14 shooting one game removed from pouring in 26 on 10-of-18 shooting against Philadelphia in opening a three- game homestand Monday. Devin Brown provided a spark off the bench with 18 points while Chris Paul tallied 12 points, 10 assists and four steals for New Orleans, which has won five of six and done so, for the most part, without the services of starters David West and Tyson Chandler. West (back) has missed the past five games and Chandler (ankle) the last four. Both players are out indefinitely. Kenyon Martin scored 22 with six rebounds to lead the Nuggets, who had won three in a row. J.R. Smith had 20 points, six boards and five assists while Chauncey Billups struggled through a 4- for-14 shooting performance with 12 points and just two helpers.

Final Score: Oklahoma City 114, Memphis 102 (OT)

Oklahoma City, OK (My Sportsbook) - Jeff Green scored 23 points and went 5- for-6 from three-point range to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder past the Memphis Grizzlies, 114-102, in overtime. Kevin Durant added 35 points -- eight in overtime -- 10 rebounds and six assists for the Thunder, who have won two straight and five of seven overall. Russell Westbrook ended with 16 points and Chucky Atkins 10 in the win. Rudy Gay tallied 25 points and eight boards for the Grizzlies, who have lost a season-high 11 consecutive games and failed to give Lionel Hollins his first victory. Hollins left his assistant coaching post in Milwaukee to take the job with the Grizzlies after Marc Iavaroni was fired last week. Marc Gasol and Mike Conley scored 15 points apiece, while O.J. Mayo had 17 points in the setback.

Final Score: Philadelphia 95, Houston 93

Houston, TX (My Sportsbook) - Elton Brand finished with 14 points, seven rebounds and a season-high six blocks, as the Philadelphia 76ers erased a double-digit deficit to edge Houston, 95-93. Andre Iguodala had a team-high 20 points, while Lou Williams added 17 points and six assists for the Sixers, who swept the two-game season series with Houston for the second season in a row. Philadelphia also topped Houston on January 6, at home. Andre Miller had 16 points and seven assists for the Sixers, who have won two of three overall. Tracy McGrady recorded 24 points, six assists and five rebounds for Houston, which has dropped two in a row and three of its last four contests. Luis Scola ended with 18 points and 10 boards for the Rockets, while Yao Ming added 13 points and nine rebounds.

Final Score: Dallas 117, Golden State 93

Dallas, TX (My Sportsbook) - Jason Terry had 22 points and Dirk Nowitzki scored 20, as the Dallas Mavericks posted their largest margin of victory this season with a 117-93 thrashing of the Golden State Warriors. Josh Howard provided 19 points while Brandon Bass logged 16 points and 11 rebounds for the Mavericks, who finished a four-game road trip on a losing note Sunday in Boston, suffering their second blowout loss in the last three games. It was Dallas, though, that brought the pain on Wednesday, shooting 49.4 percent from the field and dominating the boards to a 53-38 tune. James Singleton chipped in 14 points and Erick Dampier 10 to go along with 11 rebounds. Stephen Jackson tallied a game-high 25 points while Corey Maggette notched 21 points for the Warriors, who completed a seven-game homestand on a winning note Sunday against the Clippers -- but shot a woeful 38.6 percent from the floor in a lackluster effort. Kelenna Azubuike was the only other Warrior in double figures with 12 points.

Final Score: Portland 88, Charlotte 74

Portland, OR (My Sportsbook) - LaMarcus Aldridge totaled 25 points and nine rebounds, as the Portland Trail Blazers routed the Charlotte Bobcats, 88-74, at the Rose Garden. Brandon Roy added 17 points for the Blazers, who have won three straight. Greg Oden scored 14 points to match his 14 boards, while Jerryd Bayless dropped 11 points. Emeka Okafor had 18 points for the Bobcats, who have lost two of three. Raja Bell chipped in 16 points and Boris Diaw 12.

Final Score: Chicago 95, LA Clippers 75

Los Angeles, CA (My Sportsbook) - Luol Deng scored 23 points and pulled down nine rebounds and the Chicago Bulls used a strong third quarter to snap a five-game skid, beating the Los Angeles Clippers, 95-75, at Staples Center. Derrick Rose tallied 21 points and six assists for Chicago, which also received 16 points and 10 rebounds from Tyrus Thomas. Ben Gordon scored 11, and Joakim Noah ended with 10 points, eight rebounds and four blocks. Eric Gordon had 19 points and seven assists, but accounted for seven of Los Angeles' 15 turnovers as the Clippers lost for the 17th time in 19 games. Fred Jones scored 11 and Al Thornton had 10 for LA, which was outscored 26-9 in the pivotal third quarter. The Clippers were also outrebounded, 52-33.