NBA Scoreboard
Published 12:00 am Friday, March 9, 2018
Standings
All Times PST
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Eastern Conference
W L Pct GB
x-Toronto 47 17 .734 —
x-Boston 46 20 .697 2
Cleveland 38 26 .594 9
Indiana 37 28 .569 10½
Washington 37 28 .569 10½
Philadelphia 35 29 .547 12
Miami 35 31 .530 13
Milwaukee 34 31 .523 13½
Detroit 29 36 .446 18½
Charlotte 28 38 .424 20
New York 24 41 .369 23½
Chicago 22 42 .344 25
Brooklyn 21 45 .318 27
Orlando 20 45 .308 27½
Atlanta 20 45 .308 27½
Western Conference
W L Pct GB
Houston 51 13 .797 —
Golden State 51 14 .785 ½
Portland 39 26 .600 12½
New Orleans 38 26 .594 13
San Antonio 37 28 .569 14½
Minnesota 38 29 .567 14½
Oklahoma City 38 29 .567 14½
L.A. Clippers 34 29 .540 16½
Utah 35 30 .538 16½
Denver 35 30 .538 16½
L.A. Lakers 29 35 .453 22
Dallas 20 45 .308 31½
Sacramento 20 45 .308 31½
Memphis 18 46 .281 33
Phoenix 19 48 .284 33½
x-clinched playoff spot
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Friday’s Games
Atlanta at Indiana, 4 p.m.
Chicago at Detroit, 4 p.m.
Houston at Toronto, 4:30 p.m.
New York at Milwaukee, 5 p.m.
Utah at Memphis, 5 p.m.
Washington at New Orleans, 5 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Denver, 6 p.m.
Golden State at Portland, 7 p.m.
Orlando at Sacramento, 7 p.m.
Cleveland at L.A. Clippers, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
Phoenix at Charlotte, 2 p.m.
Washington at Miami, 4:30 p.m.
Memphis at Dallas, 5:30 p.m.
San Antonio at Oklahoma City, 5:30 p.m.
Orlando at L.A. Clippers, 7:30 p.m.
Summaries
Celtics 117, Timberwolves 109
BOSTON (117)
Tatum 4-8 3-4 12, Horford 8-14 3-3 20, Baynes 3-6 0-0 6, Irving 9-15 2-2 23, J.Brown 4-10 5-5 14, Ojeleye 0-0 0-0 0, Theis 0-0 1-2 1, Morris 7-15 0-1 17, Monroe 1-2 0-0 2, Rozier 5-10 1-1 13, Smart 2-7 5-9 9. Totals 43-87 20-27 117.
MINNESOTA (109)
Bjelica 11-16 2-2 30, Gibson 8-10 2-3 18, Towns 5-12 5-8 15, Teague 5-12 0-0 13, Wiggins 6-21 0-0 13, Dieng 0-2 0-0 0, Jones 2-5 0-0 5, Crawford 7-16 0-0 15. Totals 44-94 9-13 109.
Boston 35 25 26 31 — 117
Minnesota 28 18 28 35 — 109
Thunder 115, Suns 87
PHOENIX (87)
Jackson 1-8 4-4 6, Bender 1-4 0-0 3, Chandler 4-4 2-2 10, Payton 3-13 0-1 6, Booker 10-22 6-6 30, Peters 3-5 0-0 8, Chriss 2-6 1-2 5, Len 1-2 0-0 2, Daniels 2-15 0-0 6, Harrison 3-6 3-3 9, Reed 1-7 0-0 2. Totals 31-92 16-18 87.
OKLAHOMA CITY (115)
George 7-16 3-4 21, Anthony 4-11 0-2 11, Adams 7-8 2-5 16, Westbrook 11-14 5-7 27, Brewer 6-11 3-3 17, Huestis 1-5 0-0 3, Grant 0-2 5-6 5, Patterson 0-2 0-0 0, Collison 2-2 0-0 4, Johnson 0-0 0-0 0, Felton 1-5 0-0 3, Abrines 2-2 0-0 6, Ferguson 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 42-80 18-27 115.
Phoenix 23 15 29 20 — 87
Oklahoma City 26 23 39 27 — 115
Heat 108, 76ers 99
PHILADELPHIA (99)
Covington 0-10 3-4 3, Saric 5-10 6-7 20, Embiid 5-18 4-7 17, Simmons 5-10 0-0 10, Redick 6-11 2-2 18, A.Johnson 4-5 0-0 8, Ilyasova 2-7 0-0 5, McConnell 2-4 0-0 4, Belinelli 5-11 1-1 14. Totals 34-86 16-21 99.
MIAMI (108)
Richardson 5-12 0-0 13, J.Johnson 2-6 0-0 4, Whiteside 9-12 8-12 26, Dragic 3-13 0-0 7, T.Johnson 5-10 0-0 12, Winslow 3-6 0-2 9, Olynyk 4-6 1-2 10, Adebayo 1-5 0-0 2, Ellington 3-6 0-0 9, Wade 7-13 1-2 16. Totals 42-89 10-18 108.
Philadelphia 28 21 25 25 — 99
Miami 29 24 20 35 — 108
Nets 125, Hornets 111
BROOKLYN (125)
Crabbe 11-21 1-1 29, Carroll 5-9 3-3 15, Allen 5-8 3-4 13, Dinwiddie 3-6 0-0 6, Russell 2-8 4-4 8, Cunningham 1-3 0-0 3, Hollis-Jefferson 7-13 4-5 18, Acy 0-1 0-0 0, Harris 5-8 0-0 11, LeVert 8-15 5-5 22, Stauskas 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 47-92 20-22 125.
CHARLOTTE (111)
Kidd-Gilchrist 4-8 2-2 10, Williams 3-7 1-2 7, Howard 5-8 9-11 19, Walker 7-11 4-4 21, Batum 3-9 0-0 6, Bacon 0-0 0-0 0, Kaminsky 0-5 0-0 0, Zeller 4-5 5-6 13, Hernangomez 1-1 2-2 4, Monk 6-14 0-0 13, Stone 0-0 1-2 1, Graham 1-3 0-0 2, Lamb 7-14 1-1 15. Totals 41-85 25-30 111.
Brooklyn 35 30 31 29 — 125
Charlotte 29 30 26 26 — 111
Warriors 110, Spurs 107
SAN ANTONIO (107)
Anderson 5-12 2-2 12, Aldridge 11-20 8-11 30, Bertans 5-14 0-0 13, Murray 7-14 0-0 14, Mills 3-10 0-0 8, Gay 4-7 2-2 10, Lauvergne 1-3 0-0 2, Parker 4-7 3-3 11, Forbes 1-2 0-0 3, Da.Green 1-5 0-0 2, Ginobili 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 43-95 15-18 107.
GOLDEN STATE (110)
Durant 14-26 5-7 37, Dr.Green 4-11 2-2 11, McGee 5-8 3-3 13, Curry 0-1 2-2 2, Thompson 5-16 2-2 13, Casspi 1-2 0-0 2, Looney 2-2 0-0 4, Pachulia 1-4 3-3 5, Cook 1-6 0-0 2, Livingston 4-10 1-2 9, Young 4-9 2-2 12. Totals 41-95 20-23 110.
San Antonio 21 29 37 20 — 107
Golden State 28 18 32 32 — 110
Leaders
Through Thursday’s Games
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Scoring
G FG FT PTS AVG
Harden, HOU 57 521 495 1763 30.9
Davis, NOR 58 599 383 1628 28.1
Antetokounmpo, MIL 61 611 406 1660 27.2
James, CLE 64 662 285 1725 27.0
Lillard, POR 58 498 373 1553 26.8
Assists
G AST AVG
Westbrook, OKC 65 659 10.1
James, CLE 64 579 9.0
Harden, HOU 57 505 8.9
Paul, HOU 46 374 8.1
Rondo, NOR 50 385 7.7