Recap Roundups
December 27, 2018
Houston 127, Boston 113
James Harden matched his career high for 3-pointers, and the Houston Rockets extended their home-court winning streak to eight games with a 127-113 victory over the Boston Celtics on Thursday.
Milwaukee 112, New York 96
Two days after Giannis Antetokounmpo led Milwaukee to a road win over New York at Madison Square Garden, he fell two assists shy of recording a triple-double in the Bucks' 112-96 victory over the visiting Knicks on Thursday night.
Sacramento 117, L.A. Lakers 116
Bogdan Bogdanovic made a 3-pointer at the buzzer on Thursday to give the Sacramento Kings another come-from-behind triumph, earning a 117-116 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Lakers, who were without an injured LeBron James.
Philadelphia 114, Utah 97
Joel Embiid scored 23 points, collected 15 rebounds, dished out six assists and blocked five shots to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 114-97 victory over the Utah Jazz on Thursday in Salt Lake City.
Portland 110, Golden State 109
The Portland Trail Blazers stole the ball from Stephen Curry when the Golden State Warriors could have run out the clock, and Damian Lillard nailed a 3-pointer with 5.1 seconds remaining Thursday night for a stunning 110-109 overtime victory in Oakland, Calif.