Tyronn Lue hit the game winning shot at the buzzer in overtime to lift the Atlanta Hawks (18-28) past the New Jersey Nets (22-26) 101-99. Joe Johnson scored 37 points and had 8 assists for the Hawks while Josh Smith finished with 14 points and 10 rebounds in the road win. Vince Carter scored 27 points, grabbed 7 rebounds, and handed out 8 assists for the Nets. New Jersey shot just 58 percent from the free-throw line.
Chris Bosh scored 27 points and pulled down 7 rebounds while Jose Calderon finished with 10 points and 12 rebounds as the Toronto Raptors (25-23) beat the Los Angeles Clippers (24-23) 122-110.The Raptors shot 58 percent from the field and 60 percent from beyond the three-point line. Elton Brand finished with 21 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists for the Clippers.
Rasheed Wallace finished with 15 point and 13 rebounds and Chauncey Billups added 18 points and 10 assists as the Detroit Pistons (28-18) beat the Cleveland Cavaliers (27-21) 90-78. LeBron James led the Cavaliers with 21 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists in the Cleveland loss.