
NBA Tuesday Aftermath
LeBron James had 15 points, eight assists and five rebounds as the Cleveland Cavaliers beat Memphis Grizzlies 94-79.
Fellow All-Star Mo Williams added 18 points and six assists for the Cavaliers, who improved to 26-1 at home, notching their fifth straight win.
Rudy Gay and Hakim Warrick scored 13 points apiece for the Grizzlies, who fell to 3-22 on the road.
Chris Bosh and Andrea Bargnani scored 26 points apiece as the Toronto Raptors overcame an early deficit to pull off a 118-110 victory over the struggling Minnesota Timberwolves.
Anthony Carter added 24 points and Jose Calderon collected 15 and 13 assists for the Raptors, who have now picked up back-to-back wins.
Randy Foye scored 25 points and Ryan Gomes added 23 for Minnesota, who fell to 1-5 without Al Jefferson in the lineup.
Dwyane Wade scored 31 points to lead the Miami Heat to a 103-91 victory over the Detroit Pistons.
Daequan Cook scored 16 points off the bench and Jermaine O'Neal added 14 for the Heat, who snapped a six-game skid against the Pistons, while Allen Iverson scored 22 points for a Detroit side which has lost seven straight.
Kobe Bryant scored 15 of his 36 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 107-93 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Pau Gasol added 14 points, eight rebounds and six assists and Derek Fisher chipped in 12 points for the Lakers, who picked up their fifth straight win.
Derrick Rose led the Chicago Bulls with 22 points, Ben Gordon pitched in with 20 and Tim Thomas added 17 off the bench as they downed the Orlando Magic 120-102.
Dwight Howard had a double-double with 26 points and 12 rebounds for Orlando, who placed seven players in double figures but couldn't keep up with the Bulls' scorching touch.
Tony Parker had 37 points and a season-high 12 assists as the San Antonio Spurs won without Tim Duncan, posting a 93-76 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.
Ron Artest scored 21 points and hit some clutch free throws down the stretch to lead the Houston Rockets to a 98-94 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers, while finally the Phoenix Suns posted a 112-102 victory over the Charlotte Bobcats.
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