By james art 
Claveland (AP) -Darius Garland scored 26 points and Evan Magli had 16 points and 10 rebounds after they were both declared All-Star reserves, helping NBA’s leader Claveland Cavaliers to Victory 137-115 over Atlanta Hawks in Thursday night.
Donovan Mitchell scored 24 points and Tai Jerome added 20 points from the Cleveland bench (39-9), which has the best home record in the League of 23-3. Jeret Allen had nine points and 15 rebounds.
Hawks Rookie Zahari Rishar, the total choice of draft # 1, scored 30 points, and De’Ander Hunter had 25 points and made all his free throws. Atlanta has lost seven seven.
Cleveland built a 29 -point lead, defeating Hawks for the first time in three games this season. Atlanta won the first two matches with combined 27 points on November 27 and November 29.
Lakers 134, Wizards 96
Washington (AP) – LeBron James had 24 points and 11 assists before resting for the last quarter of Los Angeles’ route in Washington.
As James escaped, his son Bronzee played the whole fourth quarter and scored the highest career five points-development, which pleased the crowd, even on the road.
It was the 16th consecutive loss to Washington, tying a franchise record. This is the second time this season wizards have dropped so much in a row.
This one was never near the first few minutes, although Lakers was missing from Anthony Davis because of the abdominal muscle strain. Washington was without a rookie Alex Sar, who had a broken left ankle.
Los Angeles won five of six, bounced from a 14 -point loss to Philadelphia on Tuesday night.
It was Lakers’ worst victory this season, exceeding their 111-88 victory over Wizards just over a week ago.
With the remaining Lakers with 39 and 1:25, Los Angeles Rookie Dalton Knecht was called for two technical fouls – obviously for disputes – and discarded.
Jordan Pool led the wizards with 19 points.
Timberwolves 138, jazz 113
Salt Lake City (AP) – Anthony Edwards scored 16 of its 36 points in the third quarter, and Minnesota directed Utah for his fifth direct victory and the second in two nights.
Added to the All-Star game as a reserve on Thursday, Edwards had 11 assists and made a 44-22-quarter-quarter-quarter-third-quarter-for-Timberwolves. Minnesota came down from 121-113 win in Phoenix on Wednesday.
After the jazz made a modest mileage in the fourth quarter, Edwards made three 3-3-indicative 1:25 span to give a lead to Minnesota 125-97 with 4:34.
Keyonte George, which was moved from the start of Utah before four games, scored 23 points in the 7-7 shooting. Colin Sexton had 19 points, while John Collins and Jordan Clarkson had 16 in the eighth consecutive Utah loss.
Minnesota Robbone Rob Dillham’s rookie had high careers 19 points. Rudy Gubert and Luke Garza added 16 points.
Grizzlies 120, Rockets 119
Memphis, tan. (AP)-Dezmond Bane had 24 points and 12 rebounds, Jaren Jackson, Jr. made the free throws with 8.6 seconds and scored 21, and Memphis gathered along Houston.
Luke Kennard added 21 points, and Santi Aldama had 15 for Memphis, which won six out of seven.
Jalen Green led the rockets with 25 points. Dylan Brooks had 22 points and Amin Thompson finished with 21 points and seven fights. The won series of four games in Houston are over.
Memphis (32-16) moved within a half-match of Houston for a second in the Western Conference.
Both teams were without key players. Houston’s Alperin Segun, who was declared a reserve at the All-Star Western Conference earlier on Thursday, came out with a left-wing injury, and the Memphis guard J. Moran sat down with the soreness of the right shoulder.
Trail Blazers 119, Magic 90
Portland, Ore. (AP) – Scoot Henderson had 23 points, seven assists and five fights in Portland’s victory over Orlando.
Shaiden Sharp also had 23 points, and Deandre Athon added 22 points and eight rebounds to help Portland win for the sixth time in seven games.
Franz Wagner led Orlando with 24 points. Paolo Banchero had 21.
Portland surpassed Orlando 21-5 in fast rest points and had an advantage of 12-5 in 3 indicators.
The Blazers trails pushed their lead to 16 of Henderson’s Arrangement by 8:26, remained in the third. The press continued, with Portland increasing by 25 points in a quarter.
Associated Press