LeBron James and the Heat dominated the fourth quarter to avoid another upset at the hands of the Pacers on Tuesday night.
- Miami 117, Indiana 112
Team FIC Differential: Heat +15.3, Pacers -15.3
The Miami Heat (38-14) used a 13-point edge in the fourth quarter to comeback against the Indiana Pacers (21-28) on Tuesday night. LeBron James starred with 41 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists, Chris Bosh posted 19 points and seven boards and Dwyane Wade added 17 points and seven dimes. Both teams shot better than 51% from the floor, but Miami attempted eight more foul shots. Roy Hibbert had 20 points and 10 rebounds, Darren Collison tallied 15 points and eight assists and Tyler Hansbrough scored 18 points on 6-for-6 shooting.
Game FIC Scores
LeBron James, Miami – 36.9
Roy Hibbert, Indiana – 14.8
Mario Chalmers, Miami – 11.5
Darren Collison, Indiana – 11.2
- Philadelphia 117, Atlanta 83
Team FIC Differential: 76ers +67.1, Hawks -67.1
The Philadelphia 76ers (24-27) jumped out to an early lead and dominated the Atlanta Hawks (33-19) at Philips Arena. Lou Williams scored 20 points on 8-for-13 shooting, Jodie Meeks tallied 16 points and eight rebounds and Andre Iguodala put up 11 points, eight assists and seven boards. Philadelphia hit 54.4% of their shots and outrebounded Atlanta by 15. Josh Smith had 16 points, seven assists and five rebounds, Marvin Williams posted 10 points and 10 boards and Jordan Crawford contributed nine points, seven rebounds and five dimes in the loss.
Game FIC Scores
Jodie Meeks, Philadelphia – 17.1
Andre Iguodala, Philadelphia – 16.3
Josh Smith, Atlanta – 12.6
Marvin Williams, Atlanta – 9.8
- Orlando 101, L.A. Clippers 85
Team FIC Differential: Magic +23.3, Clippers -23.3
The Orlando Magic (33-20) outscored the Los Angeles Clippers (19-32) by 20 points in the second half en route to a victory. Dwight Howard led the way with 22 points and 20 rebounds, Jameer Nelson posted 17 points and three assists and J.J. Redick helped with 12 points and six boards. Orlando held Los Angeles to 39.2% shooting and had a +12 rebounding differential. Blake Griffin was relatively quiet with 10 points and 12 rebounds, Ike Diogu tallied 18 points and five boards and Baron Davis stuffed the stat sheet with 25 points, eight rebounds and eight assists.
Game FIC Scores
Baron Davis, L.A. Clippers – 24.4
Dwight Howard, Orlando – 22.5
Hedo Turkoglu, Orlando – 11.8
Ike Diogu, L.A. Clippers – 10.9
- San Antonio 100, Detroit 89
Team FIC Differential: Spurs +24.9, Pistons -24.9
The San Antonio Spurs (43-8) outlasted the Detroit Pistons (19-33) at The Palace of Auburn Hills. DeJuan Blair had 18 points and 12 rebounds, Tim Duncan tallied 10 points and 10 boards and Tony Parker totaled 19 points and seven assists. San Antonio made 52.9% of their shots, but Detroit committed eight fewer turnovers. Tayshaun Prince led with 14 points and 13 rebounds, Austin Daye posted 10 points and six boards and Will Bynum scored 21 points on 9-for-13 shooting as Richard Hamilton was held out.
Game FIC Scores
Greg Monroe, Detroit – 17.3
DeJuan Blair, San Antonio – 14.1
Manu Ginobili, San Antonio – 12.3
Austin Daye, Detroit – 10.8
- Milwaukee 92, Toronto 74
Team FIC Differential: Bucks +28.4, Raptors -28.4
The Milwaukee Bucks (20-30) used a strong second half to defeat the Toronto Raptors (14-38). John Salmons had 17 points and six rebounds, Luc Richard Mbah a Moute posted 10 points and 14 boards and Corey Maggette recorded 16 points and nine rebounds. Milwaukee outrebounded Toronto by six and held the Raptors to 36% shooting. Andrea Bargnani led with 23 points and five rebounds, DeMar DeRozan tallied 18 points and seven boards and Jose Calderon added six points and seven assists in defeat.
Game FIC Scores
Andrew Bogut, Milwaukee – 17.6
DeMar DeRozan, Toronto – 15.2
Luc Mbah a Moute, Milwaukee – 11.6
Amir Johnson, Toronto – 8.2
- Memphis 105, Oklahoma City 101 (OT)
Team FIC Differential: Grizzlies +5.9, Thunder -5.9
The Memphis Grizzlies (28-26) upset the Oklahoma City Thunder (33-18) in overtime at the Ford Center. Zach Randolph starred with 31 points and 14 rebounds, Tony Allen tallied 27 points and five steals and Marc Gasol contributed 12 points and five boards. Oklahoma City had a +22 rebounding differential, but committed 21 turnovers. Kevin Durant had 31 points and 10 rebounds, Russell Westbrook posted 21 points and 11 assists and Nenad Krstic helped with eight points and nine boards.
Game FIC Scores
Zach Randolph, Memphis – 25.9
Tony Allen, Memphis – 22.2
Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City – 19.9
Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City – 10.9
- Minnesota 112, Houston 108
Team FIC Differential: Timberwolves +9.7, Rockets -9.7
The Minnesota Timberwolves (13-39) played well in the fourth quarter of their close win over the Houston Rockets (25-29). Kevin Love had 20 points and 14 rebounds, Jonny Flynn posted 15 points and seven assists and Wayne Ellington scored 18 points on 6-for-10 shooting. Minnesota shot 51.1% from the field and outrebounded Houston by 20. Kevin Martin scored 23 points on 6-for-15 shooting, Chuck Hayes tallied 10 points and 13 rebounds and Courtney Lee added 23 points on 9-for-15 shooting off the bench.
Game FIC Scores
Chuck Hayes, Houston – 20.0
Kevin Love, Minnesota – 17.8
Luis Scola, Houston – 14.9
Wesley Johnson, Minnesota – 14.8
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