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NBA Scores from Tuesday, November 28
Adam Morrison, Chris Bosh, Ben Gordon and Yao Ming lead their teams to wins in NBA action from Tuesday night.
Washington (5-9) got 21 points and 8 rebounds from Caron Butler and Gilbert Arenas added another 21 points as the Wizards knocked off the Atlanta Hawks (5-7) 96-95 at home. Butler was 15-15 from the free-throw-line while shooting 3-10 from the field. Joe Johnson led the Hawks with 33 points while Zaza Pachulia grabbed 14 rebounds in the loss.
Adam Morrison scored 22 points and Sean May came off the bench to add 20 points as the Charlotte Bobcats (4-10) went on the road and beat the New Jersey Nets (5-9) 96-92. Richard Jefferson finished with 27 points for the Nets and Vince Carter totaled 25 points
The Toronto Raptors (5-9) held the NO/Oklahoma City Hornets (8-7) to just 32 points in the second half as they cruised to a 94-77 victory on the road. Chris Bosh led the Raptors with 19 points and 14 rebounds and Anthony Parker added 19 more points in the win. Chris Paul had 16 points and 11 assists for the Hornets and Tyson Chandler pulled down 17 rebounds in the loss.
Chicago (5-9) had six players score in double figures and the Bulls crushed the visiting New York Knicks (5-11) 102-85. Ben Gordon had 23 points and Chris Duhon finished with 18 points for the Bulls. Ben Wallace didn’t score in double figures but grabbed 12 rebounds in the Chicago win. Eddy Curry had 24 points in the loss.
Yao Ming had 25 points and 10 rebounds and Chuck Hayes grabbed 11 rebounds as the Houston Rockets (10-4) beat the Minnesota Timberwolves (6-8) 82-75. Kevin Garnett went for 25 points and 11 rebounds in the loss. The Timberwolves committed 20 turnovers in the game.
Hakim Warrick scored 25 points and Chucky Atkins added 22 points as the Memphis Grizzlies (4-10) beat the Denver Nuggets (8-5) 108-96 for their first road win of the year. Carmelo Anthony finished with 37 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists in the loss. Marcus Camby had 14 points and 10 rebounds for the Nuggets.
Jermaine O’Neal had 20 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 assists to lead the Indiana Pacers (8-7) past the Portland Trail Blazers (6-10) 105-97. Danny Granger finished with 21 points for the Pacers. Zach Randolph led the Trail Blazers with 30 points and 11 rebounds.
Ron Artest scored 28 points and grabbed 8 rebounds and Mike Bibby added 19 points and 10 assists as the Sacramento Kings (8-5) beat the visiting LA Clippers (6-7) 93-80. Shaun Livingston led the Clippers with 20 points
Michael Redd scored 45 points and grabbed 8 rebounds and Mo Williams finished with 22 points as the Milwaukee Bucks (5-9) handed the LA Lakers (9-5) their second home loss of the year 109-105. Kobe Bryant scored 27 points for the Lakers while Lamar Odom had 21 points, 13 rebounds, and 8 assists.
