San Antonio at Detroit (3 p.m. EST). The Pistons will look to match the franchise record of 13 straight wins set during the 1989-90 championship season.

STARS

Saturday

_LeBron James and Carlos Boozer, Cavaliers. James scored 29 points before spraining his right ankle late in the fourth quarter of a 102-96 overtime victory, Cleveland's first win at Utah in more than 14 years. Boozer had 10 of his 32 points in the overtime.

_Michael Finley, Mavericks, had 33 points as Dallas beat Portland 108-104.

_Gary Payton and Stanislav Medvedenko, Lakers. Payton had 15 points and 15 assists, and Medvedenko added 20 points and 10 rebounds in a 91-89 victory over the crosstown Clippers.

STREAK

Detroit extended its winning streak to 12 games with a 99-94 win over Milwaukee on Saturday night.

STRONG IN DEFEAT

Allen Iverson had 34 points in Philadelphia's 91-87 loss to Memphis on Saturday. ... New Jersey's Jason Kidd had 21 points, 13 assists and eight rebounds in a 90-84 loss to Indiana. ... Los Angeles' Elton Brand had 35 points and 20 rebounds in the Clippers' 91-89 loss to the crosstown Lakers.

TOUGH DEFENSE

Houston held Minnesota to 26 points in the first half of a 95-76 victory Saturday. ... Atlanta led 16-8 after the first quarter en route to a 75-70 win over Toronto. ... Indiana held New Jersey to 29 second-half points for a 90-84 victory.

IN RESERVE

New Orleans got 45 points from its bench Saturday night in a 91-90 win over Orlando.

SPEAKING

``We couldn't throw a beach ball into the ocean.'' _ Kevin Garnett, after Minnesota missed 27 of its first 34 shots en route to a 95-76 loss to Houston on Saturday.