There were a number of close games and huge individual performances in the NBA on Wednesday night.

- Philadelphia 101, Indiana 75

Team FIC Differential: Pacers +46, 76ers -46

The Philadelphia 76ers (1-4) earned their first win of the season with a decision victory over the Indiana Pacers (2-2) on Wednesday night. Elton Brand starred with 25 points and 12 rebounds, Andre Iguodala posted 11 points and nine boards and Thaddeus Young scored 16 points on 7-for-14 shooting. Philadelphia outrebounded Indiana by eight and held the Pacers to 31.5% shooting from the floor. Darren Collison had 11 points and three assists, Roy Hibbert tallied nine points and eight rebounds and Danny Granger had seven points on 2-for-14 shooting.

Game FIC Scores

Elton Brand, Philadelphia ? 26.4

Andre Iguodala, Philadelphia ? 17.8

Josh McRoberts, Indiana ? 10.5

Roy Hibbert, Indiana ? 10.0

- Atlanta 94, Detroit 85

Team FIC Differential: Hawks +17.5, Pistons -17.5

The Atlanta Hawks (5-0) used a strong second half to beat the Detroit Pistons (0-5) and maintain their perfect record. Josh Smith had 22 points and 11 rebounds, Joe Johnson tallied 14 points and eight assists and Al Horford helped with 18 points on 8-for-12 shooting. Atlanta shot 53.7% and held Detroit to 3-for-17 from three-point land. Ben Gordon scored 22 points, Tayshaun Prince posted 17 points and five rebounds and Charlie Villanueva contributed 14 points off the bench.

Game FIC Scores

Josh Smith, Atlanta ? 24.8

Al Horford, Atlanta ? 11.8

Tracy McGrady, Detroit ? 9.8

Ben Gordon, Detroit ? 9.6

- Charlotte 85, New Jersey 83

Team FIC Differential: Bobcats +6.3, Nets -6.3

D.J. Augustin drilled a pair of free throws in the final minute to give the Charlotte Bobcats (1-3) a victory over the New Jersey Nets (2-2) at the Prudential Center. Boris Diaw had 24 points on 10-for-18 shooting, Gerald Wallace posted 20 points and 11 rebounds and Stephen Jackson contributed 12 points and six assists. Charlotte made eight more trips to the foul line than New Jersey and grabbed 11 offensive rebounds. Devin Harris led with 19 points and eight assists, Brook Lopez tallied 17 points and five rebounds and Troy Murphy debuted with two points and two boards in 18 minutes.

Game FIC Scores

Gerald Wallace, Charlotte ? 14.8

Devin Harris, New Jersey ? 13.2

Boris Diaw, Charlotte ? 12.0

Brook Lopez, New Jersey ? 11.0

- Orlando 128, Minnesota 86

Team FIC Differential: Magic -84, Timberwolves -84

The Orlando Magic (2-1) dominated the Minnesota Timberwolves (1-4) on Wednesday night. Vince Carter had 20 points and seven assists, Dwight Howard posted 18 points and 16 rebounds and Brandon Bass added 19 points and eight boards in 24 minutes. Orlando shot 50% from the field, while holding Minnesota to 33.3% shooting. Kevin Love starred with 22 points and nine rebounds, Corey Brewer scored 12 points on seven shots and Wesley Johnson had eight points and four boards in the loss.

Game FIC Scores

Dwight Howard, Orlando ? 23.1

Vince Carter, Orlando ? 16.0

Corey Brewer, Minnesota ? 11.8

Kevin Love, Minnesota ? 6.8

- Boston 105, Milwaukee 102 (OT)

Team FIC Differential: Celtics +14.4, Bucks -14.4

The Boston Celtics (4-1) held off the Milwaukee Bucks (1-4) to record a home win at the TD Garden. Paul Pierce had 28 points and five rebounds, Rajon Rondo tallied 17 points, 15 assists and eight rebounds and Ray Allen scored 23 points on 9-for-20 shooting. Boston held Milwaukee to 41.9% shooting and blocked six shots. Andrew Bogut starred with 21 points and 13 rebounds, Carlos Delfino posted 15 points and seven assists and Ersan Ilyasova totaled 15 points and seven boards off the bench.

Game FIC Scores

Rajon Rondo, Boston ? 26.3

Andrew Bogut, Milwaukee ? 15.9

Paul Pierce, Boston ? 13.9

Ersan Ilyasova, Milwaukee ? 9.9

- New Orleans 107, Houston 99

Team FIC Differential: Hornets +23.8, Rockets -23.8

The New Orleans Hornets (4-0) and Houston Rockets (0-4) remained on opposite ends of the spectrum after Wednesday night?s game. Chris Paul starred with 25 points, eight assists and seven rebounds, Jason Smith posted 14 points and nine boards and Emeka Okafor added 15 points, nine rebounds and five blocks. New Orleans attempted 24 more foul shots than Houston and had a 64-50 edge in the second half. Kevin Martin and Aaron Brooks both scored 18 points, Luis Scola tallied nine points and 16 rebounds and Yao Ming recorded 15 points and five boards in 21 minutes.

Game FIC Scores

Chris Paul, New Orleans ? 28.5

Emeka Okafor, New Orleans ? 16.2

Luis Scola, Houston ? 12.2

Aaron Brooks, Houston ? 11.8

- Dallas 102, Denver 101

Team FIC Differential: Mavericks +4.3, Nuggets -4.3

The Dallas Mavericks (3-1) held off the Denver Nuggets (2-2) late to notch a victory at the Pepsi Center. Dirk Nowitzki had 35 points and 12 rebounds, Jason Terry scored 20 points on 6-for-13 shooting and Caron Butler added 16 points and seven boards. Dallas shot 89.5% from the foul line and Denver scored 52 points in the paint. Carmelo Anthony had 20 points and 15 rebounds, Ty Lawson posted nine points and nine assists and Arron Afflalo scored 17 points on 7-for-11 shooting.

Game FIC Scores

Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas ? 19.5

Carmelo Anthony, Denver ? 16.0

Jason Kidd, Dallas ? 15.5

Arron Afflalo, Denver ? 12.3

- Utah 125, Toronto 108

Team FIC Differential: Jazz +31.9, Raptors -31.9

The Utah Jazz (2-2) jumped out to an early lead and cruised against the Toronto Raptors (1-3) on Wednesday night. Al Jefferson had 27 points and six rebounds, Deron Williams excelled with 22 points, 14 rebounds and eight boards and Paul Millsap added 21 points and six rebounds. Utah shot 56.5% from the field, while Toronto attempted 17 more free throws. Andrea Bargnani led with 26 points and nine rebounds, Sonny Weems scored 23 points on 7-for-13 shooting and DeMar DeRozan recorded 16 points in the loss.

Game FIC Scores

Deron Williams, Utah ? 25.9

Al Jefferson, Utah ? 17.4

Andrea Bargnani, Toronto ? 16.1

Sonny Weems, Toronto ? 11.8

- San Antonio 112, Phoenix 110

Team FIC Differential: Spurs -0.1, Suns +0.1

The San Antonio Spurs (3-1) narrowly edged the Phoenix Suns (1-3) at the US Airways Center. Richard Jefferson scored 28 points on 9-for-13 shooting, Tim Duncan tallied 25 points and 17 rebounds and Manu Ginobili contributed 18 points and five assists. San Antonio shot 54.5% from the floor and outrebounded Phoenix by five. Steve Nash had 19 points and seven assists, Jason Richardson posted 21 points and Grant Hill helped with 15 points and eight rebounds.

Game FIC Scores

Tim Duncan, San Antonio ? 26.4

Grant Hill, Phoenix ? 17.8

Richard Jefferson, San Antonio ? 17.3

Jason Richardson, Phoenix ? 10.8

- Golden State 115, Memphis 109

Team FIC Differential: Warriors +10.9, Grizzlies -10.9

The Golden State Warriors (3-1) used a strong second quarter to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies (2-3). Monta Ellis exploded for 39 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, Dorell Wright posted 25 points and six boards and Reggie Williams added 16 points and eight rebounds off the bench. Golden State shot just 41.3% from the field but outrebounded Memphis by nine. Rudy Gay led with 35 points and seven rebounds, Mike Conley tallied 18 points, 13 assists and seven boards and O.J. Mayo contributed 23 points and five dimes.

Game FIC Scores

Monta Ellis, Golden State ? 24.1

Mike Conley, Memphis ? 22.9

Rudy Gay, Memphis ? 22.3

David Lee, Golden State ? 17.6

- L.A. Clippers 107, Oklahoma City 92

Team FIC Differential: Clippers +25.3, Thunder -25.3

The Los Angeles Clippers (1-4) earned their first win of the season with an upset of the Oklahoma City Thunder (2-2) at the STAPLES Center. Eric Gordon had 27 points and five rebounds, Eric Bledsoe tallied 17 points and eight assists and Blake Griffin added 18 points and nine boards. Los Angeles shot 52.5% from the field and went 8-for-16 from three-point land. Jeff Green led with 19 points and nine rebounds, Kevin Durant posted 16 points and six boards on 6-for-24 shooting and Russell Westbrook helped with 16 points and six assists.

Game FIC Scores

Eric Gordon, Los Angeles ? 17.5

Eric Bledsoe, Los Angeles ? 17.3

Serge Ibaka, Oklahoma City ? 12.5

Jeff Green, Oklahoma City ? 12.4

- L.A. Lakers 112, Sacramento 100

Team FIC Differential: Lakers +17.6, Kings -17.6

The Los Angeles Lakers (5-0) handled the surging Sacramento Kings (3-2) on Wednesday night. Kobe Bryant stuffed the stat sheet with 30 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds, Pau Gasol posted 22 points and 11 boards and Lamar Odom scored 18 points on 8-for-12 shooting. Los Angeles went 23-for-28 from the foul line and took a 14-point lead into the final period. Tyreke Evans scored a team-high 21 points, Beno Udrih tallied 17 points, eight assists and five rebounds and Francisco Garcia recorded 17 points and five boards off the bench.

Game FIC Scores

Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles ? 28.5

Beno Udrih, Sacramento ? 18.2

Pau Gasol, Los Angeles ? 16.8

Francisco Garcia, Sacramento ? 14.0

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