Bulls Crush Nets, NBA Roundup

(Brooklyn, NY) -- Jimmy Butler led the charge with 26 points as the Bulls cruised to a 102-84 win over the Nets at the Barclays Center. Pau Gasol tallied 25 points and 13 rebounds, while Derrick Rose scored 14 in the victory.  Nikola Mirotic chipped in 12 points and 12 boards off the bench for Chicago, which has won three of its last four. Bojan Bogandovic put up 13 points while Brook Lopez had 11 points as Brooklyn dropped its seventh game in its last nine. Jarrett Jack added 12 points in a losing effort.

Warriors Dispatch Pistons

(Auburn Hills, MI) -- Draymond Green led a balanced attack with 20 points as the Warriors took down the Pistons 104-93 at The Palace of Auburn Hills.  Stephen Curry finished with 16 points and 10 assists, and Klay Thompson chipped in 15 points for Golden State, which has won nine in-a-row. Marreese Speights also recorded a double-double with 11 points and 12 boards. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope went for 23 points and Brandon Jennings scored 22 as Detroit dropped its eighth straight game. Josh Smith tallied 14 points and 12 assists in a losing effort.

Grizzlies Drop Kings

(Sacramento, CA) -- Zach Randolph paced the Grizzlies with 22 points and 12 rebounds as they picked up a 97-85 win over the Kings at Sleep Train Arena.  Marc Gasol scored 18 and Tony Allen put up 13 points for Memphis, which has won four in-a-row and eight of its last nine. Mike Conley finished with 10 points and six assists in the victory. Rudy Gay tallied 20 points while Ben McLemore chipped in 18 points as Sacramento dropped its third straight game.  Reggie Evans totaled 17 points and 20 rebounds off the bench in defeat. DeMarcus Cousins missed a second straight contest with an illness.

Heat Beat Knicks In Wade's Return

(New York, NY) -- Dwyane Wade returned to the lineup and went off for 27 points, five assists and five rebounds leading the Heat to an 86-79 win against the Knicks at Madison Square Garden.  Wade had missed the previous seven games with a hamstring injury. Chris Bosh added 20 points and nine boards for Miami, which improved to 9-7. Carmelo Anthony was also back after missing two games and had a game-high 31 points with eight rebounds in the defeat. Amar'e Stoudemire posted a double-double off the bench scoring 19 points and grabbing 12 boards. New York has dropped four in-a-row on its way to 4-and-14.

Magic Sink Suns

(Phoenix, AZ) -- Tobias Harris posted 21 points and eight rebounds as the Magic topped the Suns 93-90 from Phoenix. Nikola Vucevic added 18 points and eight boards for Orlando, which snapped a four-game slide. Evan Fournier helped out with 15 points in the win. Channing Frye had just three points on 1-of-5 shooting in his first game against his former team. Markieff Morris turned in 18 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists for Phoenix, which has lost three of four. Goran Dragic added 22 points and eight rebounds for the Suns.

Trail Blazers Top Timberwolves

(Portland, OR) -- LaMarcus Aldridge totaled 26 points and 15 rebounds as the Trail Blazers defeated the Timberwolves 107-93 from Portland. Wesley Matthews added 23 points and six boards for Portland, which improved to 13-4. Damian Lillard helped out with 17 points and eight assists in the win. Shabazz Muhammad posted 28 points off the bench for Minnesota, which slipped to 4-11. Mo Williams had 21 points and 11 assists in defeat.

Sunday, November 30 Scoreboard

NBA

San Antonio Spurs 111, Boston Celtics 89

Chicago Bulls 102, Brooklyn Nets 84

Golden State Warriors 104, Detroit Pistons 93

Memphis Grizzlies 97, Sacramento Kings 85

Miami Heat 86, New York Knicks 79

Orlando Magic 93, Phoenix Suns 90

Portland Trail Blazers 107, Minnesota Timberwolves 93

Los Angeles Lakers 129, Toronto Raptors 122 (OT)

Monday, December 1 Schedule (All Times Central)

NBA

6:00 p.m. - San Antonio Spurs at Philadelphia 76ers

6:00 p.m. - Miami Heat at Washington Wizards

8:00 p.m. - Denver Nuggets at Utah Jazz

9:30 p.m. - Minnesota Timberwolves at Los Angeles Clippers

(Brooklyn, NY) -- Jimmy Butler led the charge with 26 points as the Bulls cruised to a 102-84 win over the Nets at the Barclays Center. Pau Gasol tallied 25 points and 13 rebounds, while Derrick Rose scored 14 in the victory.  Nikola Mirotic chipped in 12 points and 12 boards off the bench for Chicago, which has won three of its last four. Bojan Bogandovic put up 13 points while Brook Lopez had 11 points as Brooklyn dropped its seventh game in its last nine. Jarrett Jack added 12 points in a losing effort.

Warriors Dispatch Pistons

(Auburn Hills, MI) -- Draymond Green led a balanced attack with 20 points as the Warriors took down the Pistons 104-93 at The Palace of Auburn Hills.  Stephen Curry finished with 16 points and 10 assists, and Klay Thompson chipped in 15 points for Golden State, which has won nine in-a-row. Marreese Speights also recorded a double-double with 11 points and 12 boards. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope went for 23 points and Brandon Jennings scored 22 as Detroit dropped its eighth straight game. Josh Smith tallied 14 points and 12 assists in a losing effort.

Grizzlies Drop Kings

(Sacramento, CA) -- Zach Randolph paced the Grizzlies with 22 points and 12 rebounds as they picked up a 97-85 win over the Kings at Sleep Train Arena.  Marc Gasol scored 18 and Tony Allen put up 13 points for Memphis, which has won four in-a-row and eight of its last nine. Mike Conley finished with 10 points and six assists in the victory. Rudy Gay tallied 20 points while Ben McLemore chipped in 18 points as Sacramento dropped its third straight game.  Reggie Evans totaled 17 points and 20 rebounds off the bench in defeat. DeMarcus Cousins missed a second straight contest with an illness.

Heat Beat Knicks In Wade's Return

(New York, NY) -- Dwyane Wade returned to the lineup and went off for 27 points, five assists and five rebounds leading the Heat to an 86-79 win against the Knicks at Madison Square Garden.  Wade had missed the previous seven games with a hamstring injury. Chris Bosh added 20 points and nine boards for Miami, which improved to 9-7. Carmelo Anthony was also back after missing two games and had a game-high 31 points with eight rebounds in the defeat. Amar'e Stoudemire posted a double-double off the bench scoring 19 points and grabbing 12 boards. New York has dropped four in-a-row on its way to 4-and-14.

Magic Sink Suns

(Phoenix, AZ) -- Tobias Harris posted 21 points and eight rebounds as the Magic topped the Suns 93-90 from Phoenix. Nikola Vucevic added 18 points and eight boards for Orlando, which snapped a four-game slide. Evan Fournier helped out with 15 points in the win. Channing Frye had just three points on 1-of-5 shooting in his first game against his former team. Markieff Morris turned in 18 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists for Phoenix, which has lost three of four. Goran Dragic added 22 points and eight rebounds for the Suns.

Trail Blazers Top Timberwolves

(Portland, OR) -- LaMarcus Aldridge totaled 26 points and 15 rebounds as the Trail Blazers defeated the Timberwolves 107-93 from Portland. Wesley Matthews added 23 points and six boards for Portland, which improved to 13-4. Damian Lillard helped out with 17 points and eight assists in the win. Shabazz Muhammad posted 28 points off the bench for Minnesota, which slipped to 4-11. Mo Williams had 21 points and 11 assists in defeat.

Sunday, November 30 Scoreboard

NBA

San Antonio Spurs 111, Boston Celtics 89

Chicago Bulls 102, Brooklyn Nets 84

Golden State Warriors 104, Detroit Pistons 93

Memphis Grizzlies 97, Sacramento Kings 85

Miami Heat 86, New York Knicks 79

Orlando Magic 93, Phoenix Suns 90

Portland Trail Blazers 107, Minnesota Timberwolves 93

Los Angeles Lakers 129, Toronto Raptors 122 (OT)

Monday, December 1 Schedule (All Times Central)

NBA

6:00 p.m. - San Antonio Spurs at Philadelphia 76ers

6:00 p.m. - Miami Heat at Washington Wizards

8:00 p.m. - Denver Nuggets at Utah Jazz

9:30 p.m. - Minnesota Timberwolves at Los Angeles Clippers