NBA scoreboard
Published 12:00 am Wednesday, December 16, 2015
Standings
All Times PST
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Eastern Conference
W L Pct GB
Cleveland 16 7 .696 —
Chicago 14 8 .636 1½
Toronto 16 10 .615 1½
Indiana 14 9 .609 2
Charlotte 14 9 .609 2
Miami 14 9 .609 2
Boston 14 11 .560 3
Orlando 13 11 .542 3½
Detroit 14 12 .538 3½
Atlanta 14 12 .538 3½
New York 11 14 .440 6
Washington 10 13 .435 6
Milwaukee 10 16 .385 7½
Brooklyn 7 17 .292 9½
Philadelphia 1 25 .038 16½
Western Conference
W L Pct GB
Golden State 24 1 .960 —
San Antonio 21 5 .808 3½
Oklahoma City 16 8 .667 7½
L.A. Clippers 15 10 .600 9
Dallas 14 11 .560 10
Memphis 14 12 .538 10½
Houston 12 14 .462 12½
Denver 11 14 .440 13
Utah 10 13 .435 13
Phoenix 11 15 .423 13½
Portland 11 15 .423 13½
Sacramento 10 15 .400 14
Minnesota 9 15 .375 14½
New Orleans 6 18 .250 17½
L.A. Lakers 4 21 .160 20
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Tuesday’s Games
Cleveland 89, Boston 77
Denver 112, Minnesota 100
Sacramento 107, Houston 97
L.A. Lakers 113, Milwaukee 95
Today’s Games
Dallas at Indiana, 4 p.m.
Charlotte at Orlando, 4 p.m.
Miami at Brooklyn, 4:30 p.m.
Boston at Detroit, 4:30 p.m.
Minnesota at New York, 4:30 p.m.
Memphis at Chicago, 5 p.m.
Portland at Oklahoma City, 5 p.m.
Philadelphia at Atlanta, 5 p.m.
Washington at San Antonio, 5:30 p.m.
New Orleans at Utah, 6 p.m.
Phoenix at Golden State, 7:30 p.m.
Milwaukee at L.A. Clippers, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday’s Games
Toronto at Charlotte, 4 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Cleveland, 5 p.m.
Houston at L.A. Lakers, 7:30 p.m.
Box scores
Nuggets 112, Timberwolves 100
DENVER (112)
Gallinari 3-7 8-11 15, Faried 7-12 5-8 19, Lauvergne 4-5 2-2 11, Nelson 4-7 0-0 10, Harris 2-5 0-0 4, Arthur 3-6 0-0 6, Foye 7-9 0-0 19, Barton 5-11 3-4 14, Jokic 3-4 0-0 6, Papanikolaou 3-6 2-2 8, M.Miller 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 41-73 20-27 112.
MINNESOTA (100)
Wiggins 9-17 4-5 23, Garnett 2-3 2-2 6, Towns 5-7 8-8 18, Rubio 3-6 5-6 13, Martin 1-8 0-0 2, Bjelica 1-3 0-0 2, Dieng 2-4 0-0 4, LaVine 8-18 3-4 20, Prince 1-1 0-0 2, Muhammad 1-5 1-2 3, Rudez 0-0 0-0 0, Payne 2-2 1-2 5, A.Miller 1-3 0-2 2. Totals 36-77 24-31 100.
Denver 27 36 29 20 — 112
Minnesota 24 25 31 20 — 100
Cavaliers 89, Celtics 77
CLEVELAND (89)
James 10-20 4-4 24, Love 7-16 3-4 20, Mozgov 4-5 1-1 9, Dellavedova 1-6 0-0 2, Smith 4-9 0-0 9, Shumpert 2-4 0-0 6, Thompson 0-2 0-0 0, Jefferson 2-3 0-0 5, Williams 4-10 1-1 10, Varejao 2-3 0-0 4, Cunningham 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 36-78 9-10 89.
BOSTON (77)
Crowder 5-13 0-0 14, Johnson 2-5 1-2 5, Sullinger 2-9 1-2 5, Thomas 3-15 6-6 12, Bradley 5-12 4-4 17, Jerebko 2-4 0-0 5, Turner 3-8 0-0 6, Olynyk 2-7 0-0 5, Lee 4-8 0-0 8, Young 0-3 0-0 0, Zeller 0-1 0-0 0, Hunter 0-1 0-0 0, Rozier 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 28-87 12-14 77.
Cleveland 23 17 29 20 — 89
Boston 25 21 15 16 — 77
Kings 107, Rockets 97
HOUSTON (97)
Ariza 3-10 2-2 10, Motiejunas 2-7 0-0 4, Howard 2-7 0-1 4, Beverley 5-11 2-3 14, Harden 10-18 9-12 33, Terry 6-13 0-0 14, Capela 2-3 0-0 4, Jones 0-0 1-2 1, Brewer 3-7 2-2 10, Lawson 0-1 0-0 0, Thornton 0-3 0-0 0, McDaniels 1-2 1-1 3, Harrell 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 34-82 17-23 97.
SACRAMENTO (107)
Casspi 8-11 0-0 19, Gay 6-11 3-5 17, Cousins 7-17 10-14 26, Collison 6-9 1-1 14, McLemore 3-4 2-3 8, Koufos 4-7 0-2 8, Belinelli 3-10 0-0 9, Curry 1-4 4-4 6, Anderson 0-1 0-0 0, Acy 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 38-75 20-29 107.
Houston 31 19 24 23 — 97
Sacramento 31 26 25 25 — 107
Lakers 113, Bucks 95
MILWAUKEE (95)
Antetokounmpo 6-11 3-4 15, Parker 4-9 4-6 12, Henson 3-5 0-2 6, Middleton 6-16 2-2 16, Mayo 3-11 1-2 9, O’Bryant 3-5 0-0 6, Carter-Williams 9-18 1-2 19, Plumlee 5-7 0-2 10, Copeland 0-1 0-0 0, Ennis 1-1 0-0 2, Vaughn 0-1 0-0 0, Inglis 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 40-85 11-20 95.
L.A. LAKERS (113)
Bryant 7-15 5-5 22, Nance Jr 2-2 0-0 4, Hibbert 5-9 2-3 12, Williams 4-9 7-7 16, Clarkson 5-14 1-2 12, Russell 7-13 3-4 19, Sacre 2-5 0-0 4, Randle 6-12 2-2 14, Young 3-8 1-2 10, Bass 0-1 0-0 0, Huertas 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 41-89 21-25 113.
Milwaukee 25 21 20 29 — 95
L.A. Lakers 30 25 31 27 — 113
Leaders
Through Monday’s Games
Scoring
G FG FT PTS AVG
Curry, GOL 25 266 148 807 32.3
Harden, HOU 25 209 235 722 28.9
Durant, OKC 18 170 108 495 27.5
George, IND 23 196 144 610 26.5
James, CLE 21 209 114 555 26.4
Westbrook, OKC 24 216 158 626 26.1
Lillard, POR 26 223 122 641 24.7
Griffin, LAC 25 244 115 607 24.3
Davis, NOR 21 183 117 496 23.6
Bledsoe, PHX 25 196 121 558 22.3
Anthony, NYK 24 180 123 523 21.8
DeRozan, TOR 26 187 182 565 21.7
Lowry, TOR 26 172 135 555 21.3
Thomas, BOS 24 171 105 500 20.8
Leonard, SAN 24 187 80 499 20.8
Rebounds
G OFF DEF TOT AVG
Drummond, DET 26 145 280 425 16.3
Jordan, LAC 25 96 239 335 13.4
Howard, HOU 19 72 156 228 12.0
Love, CLE 22 60 183 243 11.0
Davis, NOR 21 39 186 225 10.7
Gasol, CHI 22 46 187 233 10.6
Whiteside, MIA 23 64 178 242 10.5
Pachulia, DAL 25 85 175 260 10.4
Monroe, MIL 25 72 174 246 9.8
Sullinger, BOS 24 69 165 234 9.8
Assists
G AST AVG
Rondo, SAC 24 265 11.0
Westbrook, OKC 24 230 9.6
Paul, LAC 20 178 8.9
Wall, WAS 23 202 8.8
Rubio, MIN 17 144 8.5
Jack, Bro 23 162 7.0
Green, GOL 25 175 7.0
Lillard, POR 26 175 6.7
Harden, HOU 25 168 6.7
Thomas, BOS 24 161 6.7