The Mavericks won their 10th straight one-point game on Tuesday night.
- L.A. Lakers 115, Washington 103
Team FIC Differential: Lakers +19.2, Wizards -19.2
The Los Angeles Lakers (34-11) used a big second quarter to defeat the Washington Wizards (14-30) at the Verizon Center. Kobe Bryant starred with 26 points and eight rebounds, Paul Gasol posted 26 points and nine boards and Lamar Odom added 15 points and eight rebounds off the bench. Los Angeles shot 58% from the field and turned the ball over just nine times. Antawn Jamison led with 30 points and 10 rebounds, Brendan Haywood tallied 11 points and eight boards and Caron Butler contributed 18 points and six rebounds in the loss.
Game FIC Scores
Pau Gasol, Los Angeles ? 23.1
Caron Butler, Washington ? 17.1
Lamar Odom, Los Angeles ? 16.5
Antawn Jamison, Washington ? 14.3
- New York 132, Minnesota 105
Team FIC Differential: Knicks +45.5, Timberwolves -45.5
The New York Knicks (18-26) jumped out to an early lead and never looked back against the Minnesota Timberwolves (9-37) on Tuesday night. David Lee led with 28 points and 10 rebounds, Wilson Chandler tallied 20 points and six boards and Al Harrington put up 26 points and 10 rebounds off the bench. New York shot 50% and forced 22 turnovers. Corey Brewer scored 22 points on 9-for-10 shooting, Ryan Gomes posted 13 points and seven rebounds and Ramon Sessions chipped in 20 points and five boards at Madison Square Garden.
Game FIC Scores
David Lee, New York ? 23.3
Al Harrington, New York ? 19.3
Corey Brewer, Minnesota ? 17.3
Ramon Sessions, Minnesota -15.3
- Dallas 108, Milwaukee 107
Team FIC Differential: Mavericks +4.4, Bucks -4.4
The Dallas Mavericks (30-15) held off the Milwaukee Bucks (18-25) at the American Airlines Center. Dirk Nowitzki starred with 28 points, eight rebounds and five assists, Jason Kidd posted 11 points and 12 dimes and Jason Terry totaled 21 points on 8-for-15 shooting. Milwaukee hit 53% of their field goals, but Dallas won the rebounding battle by four. Andrew Bogut led with 32 points and nine rebounds, Brandon Jennings tallied 12 points and seven assists and Carlos Delfino helped with 22 points, six boards and five dimes in defeat.
Game FIC Scores
Andrew Bogut, Milwaukee ? 22.5
Carlos Delfino, Milwaukee ? 19.8
Jason Kidd, Dallas ? 18.8
Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas ? 16.5
- Charlotte 114, Phoenix 109 (OT)
Team FIC Differential: Bobcats +6.2, Suns -6.2
The Charlotte Bobcats (22-22) charged back in the fourth quarter to force overtime and knock off the Phoenix Suns (26-21). Stephen Jackson excelled with 30 points, nine rebounds and five assists, Gerald Wallace tallied 21 points and nine boards and Boris Diaw recorded 24 points, 11 rebounds and five dimes against his old team. Both clubs shot 44% from the field, but Charlotte outrebounded Phoenix by seven, attempted 13 more foul shots and forced 19 turnovers. Steve Nash had 23 points and nine assists, Jared Dudley posted 18 points and 10 rebounds and Channing Frye added 20 points and five boards off the bench.
Game FIC Scores
Boris Diaw, Charlotte ? 22.3
Stephen Jackson, Charlotte ? 21.5
Jared Dudley, Phoenix ? 17.5
Channing Frye, Phoenix ? 14.3
- Sacramento 99, Golden State 96
Team FIC Differential: Kings +20.4, Warriors -20.4
The Sacramento Kings (16-28) held on to beat the Golden State Warriors (13-30) despite a furious fourth-quarter rally. Tyreke Evans had 23 points and six rebounds, Spencer Hawes posted 18 points and 13 boards and Beno Udrih contributed 24 points and five assists off the bench. Sacramento shot just 38%, but held Golden State to 31% shooting at Arco Arena. The Kings outrebounded the Warriors 68-49. Stephen Curry starred with 27 points, nine rebounds and six assists, Corey Maggette tallied 19 points and 12 boards and Cartier Martin put up 20 points and seven rebounds in the loss.
Game FIC Scores
Stephen Curry, Golden State ? 22.1
Spencer Hawes, Sacramento ? 20.9
Beno Udrih, Sacramento ? 14.5
Andris Biedrins, Golden State ? 8.8
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