NBA results, Nov. 15 LeBron James scored 32 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers made their first 11 three-point attempts, including nine in the first quarter, to rout the Atlanta Hawks 127-94 on Saturday night. The host Cavaliers became the first team in NBA history to go 9-for-9 or better from behind the arc in a quarter, according to information provided to the team by the Elias Sports Bureau. James hit three three-pointers in the period, and Kevin Love and Joe Harris had two apiece. The Cavaliers set a team record by going 19-for-31 on threes. Cleveland, which rallied from a 19-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat Boston on Friday, needed no dramatics this time. The Cavaliers, who have won four straight, scored 41 points in the first quarter, including 11 by James in the opening 3:34.Paul Millsap scored 16 points for the Hawks, whose four-game winning streak was snapped. Grizzlies 95, Pistons 88: Marc Gasol scored 23 points, Zach Randolph added 17 points and 22 rebounds, and host Memphis maintained the best record in the NBA (9-1). … Mike Conley added 18 points and Courtney Lee had 12 for the Grizzlies. … Kyle Singler scored 21 points, going 5-of-7 from three-point range to keep the Pistons close. … Greg Monroe had 16 points and 11 rebounds for Detroit. Mavericks 131, Timberwolves 117: Monta Ellis scored a season-high 30 points as Dallas handed road-weary Minnesota its fifth straight loss to finish a six-game trek that included a stop in Mexico City. … Dirk Nowitzki was another of eight players in double figures with 15 as Dallas had a season high in points, two nights after setting a club record with a 53-point win over Philadelphia. … Kevin Martin scored a season-high 34 points for the Timberwolves, who get three days off before starting a four-game homestand. Wizards 98, Magic 93: Nene and reserve Kris Humphries scored 16 points apiece, John Wall had 15 points and 10 assists, and host Washington won its third straight and moved to 7-2, its best start since opening 7-1 during the 1974-75 season. … All five Orlando starters scored in double figures, led by Tobias Harris with 19 points and Victor Oladipo with 18. Pacers 99, Bulls 90: A.J. Price, Luis Scola and Solomon Hill all scored 21 points, and Indiana won at Chicago in a matchup of two injury-ravaged teams. … Chris Copeland added 13 points for the Pacers, who were without six injured players. … Jimmy Butler had 32 points for the Bulls, who played without the injured Derrick Rose. … The Pacers had lost seven of nine and fell 108-87 to the Nuggets on Friday after trailing by as much as 33. Raptors 111, Jazz 93: DeMar DeRozan scored 27 points and Jonas Valanciunas set season highs with 17 points and 14 rebounds as host Toronto won its sixth in seven games. … Enes Kanter and Derrick Favors each had 18 points for the Jazz. Trail Blazers 97, Nets 87: Damian Lillard had 28 points and 10 assists, and Portland won despite missing LaMarcus Aldridge. … With its All-Star power forward out with an upper-respiratory illness, the Trail Blazers took an early lead and maintained it against Brooklyn, which lost all three games on its Western trip. … Brook Lopez led the Nets with 21 points, matching up against twin brother and fellow Stanford alum Robin for the first time in two years. Kings 94, Spurs 91: DeMarcus Cousins had 25 points and 10 rebounds as host Sacramento snapped a nine-game losing streak to San Antonio, which had won 21 of the past 22 meetings. … Darren Collison had 19 points and Rudy Gay scored 18 for the Kings, who committed only nine turnovers. … Manu Ginobili led the Spurs with 21 points. Clippers 120, Suns 107: Chris Paul scored seven of his 32 points in the final 2:56 and had nine assists and Blake Griffin added 19 points for Los Angeles. … All five Clippers starters reached double-digit scoring more than two minutes before the end of the third quarter. DeAndre Jordan finished with 18 rebounds and 12 points. … Reserve Gerald Green scored 26 points for visiting Phoenix and was ejected with 1:57 remaining after picking up his second technical foul.
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