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NBA roundup: recap, scores, notes for every game played on January 29

By The Sports Xchange
Paul Millsap totaled 37 points and 19 rebounds in 60 minutes and Atlanta outlasted New York for a 142-139 quadruple overtime victory Sunday. File Photon by David Tulis/UPI
Paul Millsap totaled 37 points and 19 rebounds in 60 minutes and Atlanta outlasted New York for a 142-139 quadruple overtime victory Sunday. File Photon by David Tulis/UPI | License Photo

Atlanta Hawks 142, New York Knicks 139

ATLANTA -- Paul Millsap totaled 37 points and 19 rebounds in 60 minutes and Atlanta outlasted New York for a 142-139 quadruple overtime victory Sunday.

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Millsap matched a team record for minutes and also scored the go-ahead basket with 11.4 seconds remaining in the fourth overtime.

Kent Bazemore added 24 points and Dennis Schroder contributed 23 and a career-high 15 assists. Dwight Howard collected 19 and 13 rebounds before fouling out in the second overtime.

Carmelo Anthony forced overtime and scored a season-high 45 points before fouling out with 12.9 seconds left in the third overtime. Anthony was one of four Knicks to foul out, including Kristaps Porzingis, who added 15 points.

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Dallas Mavericks 105, San Antonio Spurs 101

SAN ANTONIO -- Seth Curry scored a career-high 24 points and hit the deciding layup with 17.3 seconds remaining as Dallas beat San Antonio and snapped a seven-game losing streak to the Spurs.

Harrison Barnes added 19 points for the Mavericks, who trailed 59-49 at halftime. Wesley Matthews had 17 points, and Dirk Nowitzki totaled 15 points and 10 rebounds. Dallas won in San Antonio for the first time since Nov. 26, 2010.

Kawhi Leonard scored 24 points to lead the Spurs, who lost consecutive games for the first time since Nov. 5 and 9. LaMarcus Aldridge and Tony Parker added 16 points apiece.

Cleveland Cavaliers 107, Oklahoma City Thunder 91

CLEVELAND -- LeBron James scored 25 points and became the first player to score 20,000 points in a Cleveland uniform as the Cavaliers knocked off the Thunder.

Kevin Love left the game in the second quarter with back spasms and will not play Monday in Dallas.

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Russell Westbrook had 20 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists for his 24th triple-double of the season and first of his career against the Cavs, but he shot 7 of 26 and committed four turnovers

Irving scored 29 points and passed for 10 assists, Tristan Thompson grabbed 19 points and grabbed 12 rebounds and Shumpert scored 16 points for the Cavs, who have won consecutive games after losing six of their previous eight.

Golden State Warriors 113, Portland Trail Blazers 111

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Kevin Durant scored 33 points to go with 10 rebounds and six assists as Golden State beat Portland.

Klay Thompson added 27 points for the Warriors, who won their third straight game and 10th in the past 11 outings. Golden State was without Stephen Curry, who had the stomach flu.

CJ McCollum collected 28 points and seven rebounds and Damian Lillard added 19 points and eight assists for the Trail Blazers, who saw their three-game win streak end. Portland had a chance to win, but Evan Turner's 3-point attempt was short just before the final horn.

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Orlando Magic 114, Toronto Raptors 113

TORONTO -- Nikola Vucevic scored 25 points and Orlando held off slumping Toronto.

D.J. Augustin added 21 points as Orlando scored 19 straight points to end the first half. Jeff Green added 16 points and C.J. Watson finished with 15.

Kyle Lowry scored 33 points for the Raptors, who lost for the sixth time in seven games. DeMar DeRozan added 22 after missing three games with a sprained right ankle.

Indiana Pacers 120, Houston Rockets 101

INDIANAPOLIS -- Paul George scored 33 points and Indiana limited James Harden to 15 points in a double-digit win over Houston.

George topped 30 points for a season-high fourth straight game as Indiana won for the ninth time in 13 games. Myles Turner added 18 and 10 rebounds while Jeff Teague collected 17 and 15 assists.

Harden shot 3 of 17 and was held below 20 points for the seventh time this season. Ryan Anderson led the Rockets with 27 points.

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Washington Wizards 107, New Orleans Pelicans 94

NEW ORLEANS -- Bradley Beal scored 27 points and Washington pulled away to beat the New Orleans.

Markieff Morris added 12 of his 21 in the fourth quarter as Washington won for the 11th time in 13 games. John Wall collected 18 points and 19 assists.

Anthony Davis led all scorers with 36 points and added 17 rebounds. Jrue Holliday totaled 26 and 11 assists for New Orleans.

Chicago Bulls 121, Philadelphia 76ers 108

CHICAGO -- After a tumultuous week that included back-to-back losses and a couple rounds of public finger-pointing, Chicago made sure it didn't leave for six-game road trip with a third straight defeat.

The Bulls, who played without power forward Taj Gibson, took control late in the first quarter. Chicago fought off a couple comeback bids and sealed the victory in the fourth against the Sixers, who played without rookie center Joel Embiid.

Jimmy Butler had 28 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, and Robin Lopez added 21 points and 10 rebounds for the Bulls. Ersan Ilyasova led all scorers with a season-high 31 points for Philadelphia, which got 21 points and 12 rebounds from Robert Covington.

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