NBA Roundup: Mavericks topple Warriors

Mavericks 110, Warriors 101: Jason Terry had 21 points, Dirk Nowitzki scored nine of his 20 points in the fourth quarter and Dallas extended visiting Golden State's losing streak to seven games last night.

Monta Ellis, who scored a career-high 46 points, drove for a layup to bring the Warriors to 95-92 with 5:11 left. Nowitzki, who had his right thumb wrapped late in the third quarter, scored the next six points.

Dallas' Josh Howard scored 19 points, Shawn Marion added 18 and Drew Gooden had 16. Jason Kidd had 16 assists and tied a season high with six steals to help Mavericks snap a three-game losing streak.

Four days after Portland's Andre Miller scored 52 points against Dallas, Ellis hit 17 of 23 shots from the field and 8 of 13 free throws. Corey Maggette scored 20 points in the second half, and C.J. Watson had 14 points.

GOLDEN STATE — Maggette 8-19 3-4 20, Turiaf 1-3 0-2 2, Biedrins 3-4 0-0 6, Curry 1-6 4-4 6, Ellis 17-23 8-13 46, Karl 0-3 0-0 0, Hunter 1-1 0-0 2, Watson 5-10 4-4 14, Tolliver 0-2 0-0 0, George 2-6 0-0 5. Totals 38-77 19-27 101.

DALLAS — Marion 9-11 0-0 18, Nowitzki 7-11 6-7 20, Najera 0-2 0-0 0, Kidd 2-8 0-0 6, Terry 8-17 4-5 21, Gooden 5-9 6-6 16, Howard 9-15 0-0 19, Beaubois 2-5 3-3 8, Barea 1-1 0-0 2, Totals 43-79 19-21 110.

Golden State 21 27 27 26 — 101
Dallas 32 30 19 29 — 110

3-Point Goals—Golden State 6-16 (Ellis 4-6, Maggette 1-1, George 1-3, Karl 0-1, Curry 0-2, Watson 0-3), Dallas 5-17 (Kidd 2-7, Beaubois 1-1, Terry 1-4, Howard 1-5). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Golden State 47 (Biedrins, Maggette 9), Dallas 38 (Marion 9). Assists—Golden State 13 (Biedrins, Curry 3), Dallas 32 (Kidd 16). A—19,679 (19,200).

Thunder 103, Hornets 99: Kevin Durant scored 30 points, and Russell Westbrook had 26 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds in visiting Oklahoma City's victory over New Orleans last night.

Westbrook hit a mid-range shot with 13.7 seconds left to give the Thunder a 99-97 lead. After the Hornets cut the lead to 101-99 on Peja Stojakovic's layup, Durant hit two free throws with 8.5 seconds left, finally putting away a Hornets team playing without Chris Paul, its injured All-Star point guard (knee surgery).

Westbrook dominated his matchup with Paul's replacement, rookie Darren Collison.

OKLAHOMA CITY — Durant 10-20 8-9 30, Green 6-10 0-0 14, Krstic 7-8 0-0 14, Westbrook 11-18 4-6 26, Sefolosha 0-2 0-0 0, N.Collison 3-5 0-0 6, Harden 1-3 2-2 5, Ibaka 3-6 0-0 6, Maynor 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 42-73 14-17 103.

NEW ORLEANS — Stojakovic 6-16 0-0 15, West 6-13 3-3 15, Okafor 7-11 0-0 14, D.Collison 4-12 0-0 9, Thornton 8-18 4-4 22, Posey 3-7 1-3 8, Songaila 2-9 0-0 4, Peterson 4-4 0-0 9, Wright 1-1 1-1 3. Totals 41-91 9-11 99.

Oklahoma City 22 36 24 21 — 103
New Orleans 22 30 24 23 — 99

3-Point Goals—Oklahoma City 5-12 (Green 2-4, Durant 2-4, Harden 1-3, Sefolosha 0-1), New Orleans 8-23 (Stojakovic 3-8, Thornton 2-7, Peterson 1-1, D.Collison 1-3, Posey 1-4). Rebounds—Oklahoma City 45 (N.Collison 10), New Orleans 41 (Okafor 12). Assists—Oklahoma City 24 (Westbrook 10), New Orleans 30 (D.Collison 9). A—12,884 (17,188).

Celtics 107, Heat 102: Rajon Rondo had 22 points and 14 assists in his second straight outstanding game against visiting Miami, leading Boston to victory last night.

Rondo hit a 3-pointer at the 24-second buzzer to make the score 60-58 early in the third quarter and the Celtics never trailed after that, although Miami stayed close. Boston won its second straight game after losing three in a row, while Miami lost for the fifth time in six games despite 30 points and 13 assists from Dwyane Wade.

Miami — Richardson 4-7 2-2 12, Beasley 3-7 6-8 13, O'Neal 5-11 0-0 10, Alston 6-10 0-0 15, Wade 11-16 6-8 30, Haslem 6-8 3-4 15, Wright 2-7 0-0 4, Cook 1-7 0-0 3, Arroyo 0-0 0-0 0, Anthony 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 38-73 17-22 102.

BOSTON — T.Allen 2-6 2-2 6, Garnett 6-10 2-3 14, Perkins 5-8 3-6 13, Rondo 6-13 8-14 22, R.Allen 7-15 8-9 23, Wallace 3-10 0-0 7, Davis 3-5 0-1 6, House 5-9 4-4 16, Scalabrine 0-0 0-0 0, Walker 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 37-76 27-39 107.

Miami 26 25 23 28 — 102
Boston 27 26 21 33 — 107

3-Point Goals—Miami 9-23 (Alston 3-5, Wade 2-4, Richardson 2-5, Beasley 1-1, Cook 1-5, Wright 0-3), Boston 6-16 (Rondo 2-3, House 2-4, Wallace 1-4, R.Allen 1-5). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Miami 38 (Haslem 8), Boston 53 (R.Allen 7). Assists—Miami 22 (Wade 13), Boston 29 (Rondo 14). Total Fouls—Miami 27, Boston 19. Technicals—Alston, O'Neal. A—18,624 (18,624).

Knicks 106, Wizards 85: Nate Robinson scored 23 points, Al Harrington and Larry Hughes also put in double figures off the bench, and New York beat visiting Washington last night to snap a three-game losing streak.

David Lee had 22 points and 10 rebounds to help the Knicks avenge a 106-96 loss at Washington on Saturday.

Brendan Haywood and Nick Young each scored 15 points for the Wizards.

WASHINGTON — Miller 5-8 0-0 12, Jamison 4-10 3-4 11, Haywood 6-8 0-0 12, Foye 7-14 0-0 15, Stevenson 0-4 0-0 0, Young 5-14 3-3 15, Boykins 2-5 0-0 4, Blatche 7-10 0-0 14, McGee 1-2 0-0 2, Oberto 0-0 0-0 0, McGuire 0-1 0-0 0, James 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 37-77 6-7 85.

NEW YORK — Gallinari 5-8 1-2 15, Chandler 7-12 1-2 15, Lee 10-18 2-2 22, Duhon 1-6 0-0 2, Jeffries 2-9 0-0 4, Harrington 5-9 0-0 12, Robinson 10-15 2-2 23, Hughes 5-10 0-0 11, Landry 1-1 0-0 3. Totals 46-88 6-8 107.

Washington 22 23 20 20 — 85
New York 22 19 31 35 — 107

3-Point Goals—Washington 5-20 (Miller 2-3, Young 2-8, Foye 1-3, Jamison 0-1, Boykins 0-2, Stevenson 0-3), New York 9-18 (Gallinari 4-5, Harrington 2-4, Landry 1-1, Hughes 1-3, Robinson 1-3, Duhon 0-1, Jeffries 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Washington 34 (Haywood 8), New York 51 (Lee 10). Assists—Washington 13 (Boykins 6), New York 21 (Robinson 8). Total Fouls—Washington 13, New York 8. A—19,225 (19,763).

Jazz 118, Trail Blazers 105: Deron Williams had 13 points and 13 assists, and rookie Wesley Matthews had 16 points on 6-for-6 shooting to help Utah win its seventh straight game, over visiting Portland last night.

Andrei Kirilenko added 22 points, eight assists and six rebounds for Utah. The Jazz beat the Trail Blazers for the second time in a week and improved to 3-0 in the Northwest Division rivalry this season.

PORTLAND — Webster 8-17 1-2 20, Aldridge 8-18 11-15 27, Howard 3-7 0-0 6, Miller 3-13 3-3 9, Bayless 5-12 4-4 14, Cunningham 2-4 0-0 4, Blake 3-7 0-0 8, Fernandez 1-5 4-4 7, Batum 3-3 0-0 8, Pendergraph 0-0 0-0 0, Mills 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 37-87 23-28 105.

UTAH — Kirilenko 8-9 6-7 22, Millsap 4-8 4-4 12, Okur 11-13 5-5 28, Williams 3-9 6-6 13, Brewer 4-9 0-0 8, Miles 3-7 2-2 10, Price 1-3 2-2 4, Matthews 6-6 4-6 16, Korver 1-2 0-0 3, Fesenko 0-0 0-0 0, Gaines 1-1 0-0 2, Koufos 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 42-67 29-32 118.

Portland 27 25 25 28 — 105
Utah 29 31 28 30 — 118

3-Point Goals—Portland 8-19 (Webster 3-9, Batum 2-2, Blake 2-3, Fernandez 1-3, Bayless 0-2), Utah 5-13 (Miles 2-4, Okur 1-2, Williams 1-2, Korver 1-2, Brewer 0-1, Kirilenko 0-1, Price 0-1). Rebounds—Portland 46 (Aldridge 12), Utah 37 (Millsap 9). Assists—Portland 17 (Aldridge 5), Utah 32 (Williams 13). A—19,911 (19,911).

76ers 106, Bulls 103 (OT): Elton Brand scored 26 points, and Andre Iguodala had 25 points, eight rebounds and eight assists to help Philadelphia rally for an overtime victory over visiting Chicago last night.

CHICAGO — Deng 8-17 0-0 17, Gibson 0-4 0-0 0, Noah 2-5 2-2 6, Rose 10-22 9-10 30, Hinrich 4-11 3-4 13, Thomas 6-8 0-2 12, Salmons 5-10 3-4 17, Miller 3-6 2-3 8, Brown 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 38-86 19-25 103.

PHILADELPHIA — Iguodala 11-19 2-7 25, Brand 12-22 2-2 26, Dalembert 5-9 0-0 10, Holiday 1-7 0-0 2, Green 6-9 2-4 15, Williams 5-11 3-4 14, Young 1-3 0-0 2, Speights 2-4 2-2 6, Carney 1-1 0-0 3, Ivey 1-1 0-0 3. Totals 45-86 11-19 106.

Chicago 25 26 19 24 9 — 103
Philadelphia 26 19 26 23 12 — 106

3-Point Goals—Chicago 8-22 (Salmons 4-7, Hinrich 2-5, Rose 1-1, Deng 1-4, Miller 0-2, Brown 0-3), Philadelphia 5-16 (Ivey 1-1, Carney 1-1, Green 1-2, Williams 1-2, Iguodala 1-6, Young 0-1, Holiday 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Chicago 51 (Deng 11), Philadelphia 52 (Dalembert 13). Assists—Chicago 22 (Rose 9), Philadelphia 19 (Iguodala 8). A—13,295 (20,318).

Hawks 103, Clippers 97: Joe Johnson scored 34 points, Jamal Crawford added 22, and Atlanta overcame a nine-point fourth quarter to beat visiting Los Angeles last night.

The Hawks, coming off consecutive road losses at Orlando and Oklahoma City, improved to 20-5 at home.

L.A. CLIPPERS — Butler 6-13 0-0 14, Camby 3-7 0-2 6, Kaman 7-21 3-4 17, B.Davis 7-16 0-0 16, Gordon 6-17 2-4 17, C.Smith 3-6 7-8 13, Thornton 4-6 0-0 8, Jordan 1-1 0-0 2, M.Collins 2-2 0-0 4, Totals 39-89 12-18 97.

ATLANTA — Williams 4-7 2-2 10, Jos.Smith 6-15 3-4 15, Horford 5-10 6-7 16, Bibby 1-5 2-2 4, Johnson 11-21 9-10 34, Crawford 8-16 3-3 22, Evans 1-1 0-0 2, Teague 0-1 0-0 0, Pachulia 0-1 0-0 0, J. Smith 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 36-79 25-28 103.

L.A. Clippers 23 23 26 25 — 97
Atlanta 17 24 28 34 — 103

3-Point Goals—L.A. Clippers 7-18 (Gordon 3-8, B.Davis 2-4, Butler 2-6), Atlanta 6-14 (Johnson 3-4, Crawford 3-6, Jos.Smith 0-1, Bibby 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—L.A. Clippers 52 (Camby 20), Atlanta 50 (Williams, Jos.Smith, Horford 10). Assists—L.A. Clippers 21 (Camby, B.Davis 6), Atlanta 22 (Jos.Smith 6). Total Fouls—L.A. Clippers 24, Atlanta 15. A—13,303 (18,729).

Raptors 108, Nets 99: Chris Bosh scored 20 points, Sonny Weems set career highs with 14 points and 11 rebounds and short-handed Toronto beat visiting New Jersey last night, its fifth win in six games.

NEW JERSEY — Hayes 5-10 0-0 11, Yi 7-14 1-1 15, Lopez 5-10 2-2 12, Harris 4-17 5-6 15, Lee 6-12 0-0 14, Humphries 5-12 3-4 13, Williams 2-5 1-2 5, Quinn 2-3 0-0 6, Douglas-Roberts 3-6 2-2 8. Totals 39-89 14-17 99.

TORONTO — Wright 6-10 3-4 18, Bosh 8-20 4-4 20, Bargnani 6-17 6-7 20, Jack 5-8 4-6 17, Weems 7-11 0-0 14, Johnson 2-2 2-2 6, Belinelli 1-4 3-4 6, Banks 2-5 2-2 7, Nesterovic 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 37-78 24-29 108.

New Jersey 22 34 22 21 — 99
Toronto 28 29 26 25 — 108

3-Point Goals—New Jersey 7-17 (Quinn 2-2, Lee 2-5, Harris 2-5, Hayes 1-5), Toronto 10-19 (Jack 3-4, Wright 3-6, Bargnani 2-4, Banks 1-2, Belinelli 1-3). Rebounds—New Jersey 50 (Humphries 11), Toronto 49 (Weems 11). Assists—New Jersey 21 (Harris 8), Toronto 21 (Jack 9). Total Fouls—New Jersey 19, Toronto 16. A—15,222 (19,800).