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NBA Scores from Jan. 11; Jason Kidd and Steve Nash lead their teams to wins
Jason Kidd had 23 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists to record his 82nd career triple-double and the New Jersey Nets (16-19) came back to beat the Chicago Bulls (20-17) 86-83. Vince Carter added 18 points and 10 rebounds while Mikki Moore finished with 13 points and 12 boards for the Nets. New Jersey trailed by 14 at the break but rallied in the second half to get the win. Kidd is third all time in recorded triple-doubles, trailing Magic Johnson, 138, and Oscar Robertson, 181. Andres Nocioni led the Bulls with 28 points and 8 rebounds.
Steve Nash handed out a season-high 21 assists and Amare Stoudemire finished with 17 points and 13 rebounds as the Phoenix Suns (27-8) beat the Cleveland Cavaliers (22-13) 109-90. Shawn Marion added 19 points and 11 rebounds in the Suns win. LeBron James led the Cavs with 34 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists. Cleveland shot just 52 percent from the foul-line.
