Wednesday's NBA action was highlighted by the 36-point drubbing that LeBron James and the Cavaliers handed the Knicks.

- Atlanta 105, Memphis 95

Team FIC Differential: Hawks +32.1, Grizzles -32.1

The Hawks (11-6) shot 56% on their way to a win over the Grizzles (4-14) on Wednesday night. Joe Johnson had 26 points and 5 rebounds, Mike Bibby tallied 20 points and 10 assists, and Josh Smith added 14 points, 6 boards and 5 dimes in his return from injury. Atlanta held Memphis to 45% shooting and outrebounded them by three. Rudy Gay starred with 16 points and 10 rebounds, Hakim Warrick added 20 points off the bench, and rookie O.J. Mayo scored 11 points on 5-for-12 shooting in defeat.

Game FIC Scores

Mike Bibby, Atlanta ? 22.0

Joe Johnson, Atlanta ? 20.3

Kyle Lowry, Memphis ? 14.4

Hakim Warrick, Memphis ? 12.4

- Cleveland 118, New York 82

Team FIC Differential: Cavaliers +67.3, Knicks -67.3

The Cavaliers (15-3) blew out the Knicks thanks to double-digit edges in the first, second and fourth quarters. LeBron James posted 21 points, 6 assists and 5 rebounds, Zydrunas Ilgauskas tallied 14 points and 10 boards, and Daniel Gibson added 13 points and 5 dimes off the bench. Cleveland outrebounded New York by nine, while holding the Knicks to 38% shooting. Al Harrington led with 20 points and 7 rebounds, David Lee contributed 16 points and 16 boards, and Anthony Roberson scored 19 points in a reserve role.

Game FIC Scores

LeBron James, Cleveland ? 25.5

David Lee, New York ? 19.0

Anderson Varejao, Cleveland ? 14.8

Anthony Roberson, New York ? 12.4

- Orlando 100, Minnesota 89

Team FIC Differential: Magic +18.2, Timberwolves -18.2

The Magic (14-5) shot 56% against the Timberwolves (4-13) in a game that saw rookie Courtney Lee give his best NBA performance. Dwight Howard had 23 points and 14 rebounds, Rashard Lewis tallied 23 points and 5 assists, and Lee scored 19 points on 8-for-10 shooting. Minnesota outrebounded Orlando by eleven, but shot just 41% from the floor. Al Jefferson led with 19 points and 8 rebounds, Randy Foye posted 13 points and 5 assists, and rookie Kevin Love excelled with 16 points and 12 boards in 27 minutes.

Game FIC Scores

Dwight Howard, Orlando ? 23.8

Kevin Love, Minnesota ? 18.5

Rashard Lewis, Orlando ? 16.9

Al Jefferson, Minnesota ? 13.4

- L.A. Lakers 114, Philadelphia 102

Team FIC Differential: Lakers +21.1, 76ers -21.1

The Lakers (15-2) rebounded from just their second loss of the season with a comfortable win over the 76ers (8-11). Kobe Bryant scored 32 points, Pau Gasol had 22 points and 13 rebounds, and Andrew Bynum added 18 points on 7-for-11 shooting. Los Angeles shot 58% on the night and attempted nine more foul shots. Andre Miller starred with 26 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists, Andre Iguodala had 19 points, and Thaddeus Young added 17 points and 8 boards in the loss.

Game FIC Scores

Pau Gasol, L.A. Lakers ? 22.5

Kobe Bryant, L.A. Lakers ? 18.9

Andre Miller, Philadelphia ? 18.8

Andre Iguodala, Philadelphia ? 13.4

- Portland 98, Washington 92

Team FIC Differential: Blazers +2, Wizards -2

The Blazers (14-6) used a strong second quarter to defeat the Wizards (3-13) in Washington. Brandon Roy had 22 points and 8 rebounds, Rudy Fernandez scored 13 points off the bench, and Greg Oden tallied 13 points and 10 boards in the victory. Portland outrebounded Washington by four and attempted six more free throws. Antawn Jamison posted 22 points and 5 assists, Caron Butler added 16 points and 5 rebounds, and Nick Young added 11 points and 5 boards for the Wizards.

Game FIC Scores

Rudy Fernandez, Portland ? 17.1

Antawn Jamison, Washington ? 17.0

Steve Blake, Portland ? 13.0

Javale McGee, Washington ? 9.5

- Charlotte 103, Oklahoma City 97

Team FIC Differential: Bobcats +1.8, Thunder -1.8

The Bobcats (7-11) won a very close contest over the Thunder (2-17)  thanks to a huge performance from Emeka Okafor. Gerald Wallace had 21 points and 3 steals, Sean May tallied 10 points and 11 rebounds, while Okafor starred with 25 points and 13 boards. Oklahoma City shot 54%, but Charlotte outrebounded them by seven and forced nineteen turnovers. Kevin Durant scored 24 points on 9-for-12 shooting, Earl Watson tallied 6 points and 11 assists, and Jeff Green contributed 18 points and 6 rebounds in defeat.

Game FIC Scores

Emeka Okafor, Charlotte ? 21.0

Jeff Green, Oklahoma City ? 17.8

Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City ? 16.3

Gerald Wallace, Charlotte ? 11.4

- Boston 114, Indiana 96

Team FIC Differential: Celtics +46.1, Pacers -46.1

The Celtics (18-2) blew things open in the third quarter to avenge an early-season loss to the Pacers (7-11). Ray Allen led with 31 points, Kevin Garnett tallied 26 points and 14 rebounds, and Rajon Rondo busted the stat sheet with 16 points, 17 assists and 13 boards. Boston outrebounded Indiana by twenty-three and attempted nineteen more free throws. All five starters reached double figures for the Celtics, who got just 9 points from their bench. Danny Granger led Indiana with 20 points, T.J. Ford posted 15 points and 8 assists, and Troy Murphy had 10 points and 10 rebounds for the Pacers.

Game FIC Scores

Kevin Garnett, Boston ? 32.6

Rajon Rondo, Boston ? 30.1

T.J. Ford, Indiana ? 12.8

Danny Granger, Indiana ? 12.8

- New Orleans 104, Phoenix 91

Team FIC Differential: Hornets +31.8, Suns -31.8

The Hornets (10-6) used a 31-19 advantage in the third quarter to beat the Suns (11-8). Chris Paul had 24 points and 15 assists, David West tallied 23 points and 14 rebounds, and Peja Stojakovic added 24 points in the victory. New Orleans outrebounded Phoenix by sixteen and attempted eighteen more free throws. Amare Stoudemire led with 26 points, Matt Barnes contributed 13 points and 7 rebounds off the bench, and Grant Hill posted 17 points, 6 boards and 6 assists in the loss. The Suns were without both Shaquille O?Neal and Steve Nash.

Game FIC Scores

David West, New Orleans ? 25.3

Chris Paul, New Orleans ? 24.8

Boris Diaw, Phoenix - 12.5

Grant Hill, Phoenix - 10.9

- Milwaukee 97, Chicago 90

Team FIC Differential: Bucks +14.8, Bulls -14.8

The Bucks (8-12) used a strong second quarter to build a lead that they would never relinquish against the Bulls (8-11). Charlie Villanueva led the way with 23 points and 10 rebounds, Luke Ridnour tallied 12 points and 10 assists, and Richard Jefferson scored 21 points. Milwaukee held Chicago to 43% shooting and grabbed three more rebounds. Ben Gordon scored 22 points, Luol Deng had 21 points and 6 rebounds, and rookie Derrick Rose contributed 18 points and 9 assists for the Bulls.

Game FIC Scores

Dan Gadzuric, Milwaukee ? 21.1

Luol Deng, Chicago ? 15.5

Luke Ridnour, Milwaukee ? 13.8

Ben Gordon, Chicago ? 13.4

- Houston 103, L.A. Clippers 96

Team FIC Differential: Rockets +5.4, Clippers -5.4

The Rockets (12-7) held off the Clippers (3-15) on Wednesday night to move five games over .500. Yao Ming starred with 24 points and 10 rebounds, Rafer Alston tallied 21 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists, and Carl Landry added 12 points and 8 boards off the bench. Houston shot just 40%, but made twenty-three more trips to the charity stripe. Al Thornton led with 24 points and 9 rebounds, Zach Randolph posted 23 points and 11 boards, and Baron Davis chipped in 13 points and 9 assists in the loss.

Game FIC Scores

Yao Ming, Houston ? 24.4

Rafer Alston, Houston ? 20.3

Marcus Camby, L.A. Clippers ? 17.8

Al Thornton, L.A. Clippers ? 16.1

- Miami 93, Utah 89

Team FIC Differential: Heat +14.6, Jazz -14.6

The Heat (10-9) held off a late rally by the Jazz (12-8), who were without Andrei Kirilenko and Carlos Boozer once again. Dwyane Wade scored 23 points, Udonis Haslem contributed 11 points and 13 rebounds, and Mario Chalmers added 10 points and 5 assists. Miami outrebounded Utah by seven and limited them to 39% shooting. Paul Millsap tallied 20 points and 13 rebounds, Deron Williams turned in 13 points and 5 assists, and Morris Almond added 10 points off the bench for the Jazz.

Game FIC Scores

Paul Millsap, Utah ? 20.8

Dwyane Wade, Miami ? 19.1

Ronnie Brewer, Utah ? 13.5

Shawn Marion, Miami ? 12.4

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