MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Kevin Garnett had 35 points, 10 assists and 10 rebounds for his first triple-double of the season, helping the Minnesota Timberwolves hold off Dallas 114-109 on Thursday night for their fourth straight victory.
Sam Cassell added 26 points, and Gary Trent had a season-high 18 points and 12 rebounds for Minnesota.
Steve Nash had nine of his 27 points in the fourth quarter, and Antawn Jamison had 14 of his 22 in the final period for the Mavericks, who dropped to 3-9 on the road.
Kings 101, Hornets 90
NEW ORLEANS (AP) Brad Miller had 21 points, 14 rebounds and nine assists for Sacramento.
Mike Bibby added 19 points, Bobby Jackson had 18 and Peja Stojakovic 17 for the Kings.
Baron Davis led New Orleans with 23 points. The Hornets have lost three straight, all by double-digit margins.
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