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NBA roundup: Embiid nets 48 points against Wizards as 76ers roll to 5th straight win

NBA roundup: Embiid nets 48 points against Wizards as 76ers roll to 5th straight win

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid scored 29 of his season-high 48 points in the third quarter and the Philadelphia 76ers rolled to their fifth straight NBA victory, 146-128 over the Washington Wizards on Monday night.
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Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan power Bulls past sloppy Jazz 130-113, snapping a 3-game skid

Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan power Bulls past sloppy Jazz 130-113, snapping a 3-game skid

CHICAGO (AP) — Zach LaVine scored 24 points, DeMar DeRozan had 21 and the Chicago Bulls snapped a three-game losing streak with a 130-113 win over the Utah Jazz on Monday night. Coby White added 18 as the Bulls (3-5) scored a season high in points.
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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 30 as Thunder ease past Hawks 126-117

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 30 as Thunder ease past Hawks 126-117

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points to help the Oklahoma City Thunder defeat the Atlanta Hawks 126-117 on Monday night. The Thunder's leading scorer sat out Friday against the Golden State Warriors with a sprained left knee.
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Sengun has 17 points, 12 assists and 8 rebounds to help Rockets beat Kings, 122-97

Sengun has 17 points, 12 assists and 8 rebounds to help Rockets beat Kings, 122-97

HOUSTON (AP) — Alperen Sengun had 17 points, 12 assists and eight rebounds and Jalen Green scored 23 points in the Houston Rockets’ 122-97 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Monday night. The Rockets have won three straight to improve to 3-3.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo has 36 points and 12 rebounds, Bucks beat Nets 129-125

Giannis Antetokounmpo has 36 points and 12 rebounds, Bucks beat Nets 129-125

NEW YORK (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 36 points and 12 rebounds to help the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Brooklyn Nets 129-125 on Monday night. Damian Lillard added 21 points, and Jae Crowder had 15.
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Doncic returns after bumping head, scores 29 as Mavs rally again, beat Magic 117-102

Doncic returns after bumping head, scores 29 as Mavs rally again, beat Magic 117-102

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Luka Doncic returned from a brief absence after bumping his head to score 12 of his 29 points in the fourth quarter, leading the Dallas Mavericks to a 117-102 win over the Orlando Magic on Monday night.
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Adebayo has triple-double, Butler scores 28, Heat hold off LeBron and the Lakers 108-107

Adebayo has triple-double, Butler scores 28, Heat hold off LeBron and the Lakers 108-107

MIAMI (AP) — Bam Adebayo took charge. Kyle Lowry took a charge. Both were absolutely required for the Miami Heat to hold off LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night.
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Harden has 17 in debut, but Clippers fall to Knicks after starting their four stars together

Harden has 17 in debut, but Clippers fall to Knicks after starting their four stars together

NEW YORK (AP) — At times, such as when James Harden raced up the floor and found a cutting Kawhi Leonard for a layup, it was easy to see why the Clippers' new four-star system can be so potent. “Unlimited possibilities,” Harden said.
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Randle, Barrett lead Knicks to 111-97 victory in Harden's Clippers debut

Randle, Barrett lead Knicks to 111-97 victory in Harden's Clippers debut

NEW YORK (AP) — Julius Randle scored 27 points, RJ Barrett had 26 in his return to the lineup and the New York Knicks spoiled James Harden’s debut with the Los Angeles Clippers with a 111-97 victory on Monday night.
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Joel Embiid scores 48 points, 76ers beat Wizards 146-128 for 5th win in a row

Joel Embiid scores 48 points, 76ers beat Wizards 146-128 for 5th win in a row

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid scored 29 of his season-high 48 points in the third quarter and the Philadelphia 76ers rolled to their fifth straight victory, 146-128 over the Washington Wizards on Monday night.
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