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Roy leads Blazers to rout of Kings

Brandon Roy poured in 28 points and finished 10-of-13 from the field, leading Portland to a 110-94 rout of the Sacramento Kings.

Memphis downs struggling Knicks

Zach Randolph had 24 points and 11 rebounds, as the Memphis Grizzlies held on to take a 119-112 victory over the New York Knicks.

Bulls' Rose sits with wrist injury

Chicago Bulls All-Star point guard Derrick Rose missed Friday's game at Miami and is listed as day-to-day after an MRI confirmed he has a sprained left wrist.

James returns, powers Cavs over Sixers

LeBron James ended with 23 points and Mo Williams chipped in 21, as Cleveland pulled out a tough 100-95 decision over the Philadelphia 76ers.

Bryant and Lakers get past Suns

Kobe Bryant finished with 21 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists, as the Los Angeles Lakers earned a 102-96 victory over the Phoenix Suns, at the U.S. Airways Center.

Karl to miss remainder of Denver road trip

Denver Nuggets coach George Karl will miss the remaining two games of the team's road trip as he continues his treatment for neck and throat cancer.

Bobcats top Clippers; Wallace hurt ankle

Stephen Jackson poured in 14 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter while dishing out six assists, as the Charlotte Bobcats continued their stellar play at home with a 106-98 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers.

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Stephen Jackson poured in 14 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter while dishing out six assists, as the Charlotte Bobcats continued their stellar play at home with a 106-98 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers. The Bobcats have won four in a row as the host and improved to 24-8 at Time Warner Cable Arena, setting a franchise record for home victories in a season. Gerald Wallace added 17 points and six rebounds before leaving right before halftime with a sprained left ankle. Boris Diaw ended with 16 points and five assists, while Tyson Chandler donated 13 points and nine boards off the bench. Raymond Felton had a near triple-double with 10 points, 11 assists, and eight rebounds for Charlotte, which has won five in a row overall. Baron Davis finished with 24 points, seven assists and five steals for the Clippers, who have dropped nine straight on the road to fall to 7-27 as the guest this season.

Richardson and Heat clobber Bulls

Quentin Richardson made 7-of-11 three-pointers on his way to 23 points while pulling down seven rebounds, as the Miami Heat handled the Chicago Bulls, 108-95.

Bynum's 20 assists keys Detroit's win over Wizards

Will Bynum provided a spark with a career- best 20 assists, helping the Detroit Pistons beat the Washington Wizards for a sixth straight time, 101-87, at The Palace of Auburn Hills.

Pierce leads Celtics in rout of Pacers

Paul Pierce scored 20 to lead a balanced attack, and the Boston Celtics got back to their winning ways with a 122-103 rout of the lowly Indiana Pacers.

Durant sets franchise mark, Thunder slide by Nets

Kevin Durant poured in 32 points and pulled down 12 rebounds, as the Oklahoma City Thunder held off the lowly New Jersey Nets, 104-102.

Salmons, Bucks drop Jazz to continue hot streak

John Salmons scored 24 points and hit a pair of important free throws with less than 20 seconds to go, and the Milwaukee Bucks continued their impressive homestand with a 95-87 win over the Utah Jazz.

Spurs continue dominance of Timberwolves

Richard Jefferson and George Hill each scored 19 points and the Spurs beat Minnesota for the 11th straight time, pulling away for a 103-85 victory at the Target Center.

Anthony leads Nuggets over Hornets

Carmelo Anthony put up 32 points to go with 12 rebounds, and Denver pulled away late for a 102-95 win over New Orleans.

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