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(Reuters) – LeBron James scored 28 points, Brandon Ingram added 19 points and the Los Angeles Lakers rebounded in the first half to defeat the Dallas Mavericks 114-103 Friday night in the NBA.
In the second half, the Lakers scored 61-45 in the second half, allowing only 17 points in the third quarter.
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James led the list with 38 points, leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 104-96 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Thursday.
Harrison Barnes scored 29 points and Dwight Powell added 17 points to Mavericks, whose three-game winning streak is over. Dallas has had seven wins in the last eight games.
Clint Kabila scored 27 points and 12 rebounds while the Houston Rockets beat the San Antonio Spurs 136-105.
Rockets took advantage of Chris Paul's return after three injured thighs, ending a four-game losing streak after a 70-47 lead in the first period.
It was San Antonio's second straight loss after losing 128 to 89 Wednesday in Minnesota.
Mike Connelly scored 13 of 37 points for the entire season in the second overtime, with Memphis Grizzlies scoring a thrilling 1-0 win in Brooklyn.
The Miami Heat ended a run of six consecutive home defeats with a 106-101 win over the New Orleans Blikans.
Josh Richardson scored 20 points to lead his team, while Anthony Davis scored 41, including 19 in the third quarter, but that was not enough for his team.
The Denver Nuggets 113-112 beat the Portland Trail Blazers for a fifth consecutive victory.
Joel Imped scored 16 points and 15 rebounds while the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Washington Wizards 123-98.
Utah Jazz 119-111 defeated Charlotte Hornets in her first home win since December 2013, when her opponent called Bobcats.
Kairie Irving scored 29 points in the Boston Celtics' 128-95 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Oklahoma City Thunder 124-109 defeated the Atlanta Hawks.
Blake Griffin scored 20 points, 10 rebounds and five badists to give the Detroit Pistons a 107-88 victory over the Chicago Bulls in their fourth straight win for the Pistons.
Orlando Magic 99-85 won the Phoenix Suns.
(Reuters)
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