Miami Heat halted the San Antonio Spurs' nine-game winning romp with a 110-105 overtime victory.
Goran Dragic racked up 22 points, while Dion Waiters added 18 and Josh Richardson 15 as Miami sealed their third-straight win.
LaMarcus Aldridge, Patty Mills and Marco Belinelli each scored 17 for the Spurs, while DeMar DeRozan took 16 with 15 rebounds.
Goran Dragic scores a game-high 22 PTS, pushing the @MiamiHEAT past SAS on the road!#HeatCulture 110#GoSpursGo 105 Dion Waiters: 18 PTS, 4 3PMJosh Richardson: 15 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST pic.twitter.com/L9EyBchxd7 — NBA (@NBA) March 21, 2019
The Memphis Grizzlies clawed past the Houston Rockets in overtime to win 126-125.
Jonas Valanciunas scored a career-high 33 points, including the buzzer-beating game-winner.
James Harden scored 57 for the Rockets, who are third in the Western Conference while Memphis are 13th.
🚀 @JHarden13 puts up 57 PTS for the @HoustonRockets in Memphis (his 7th 50-point game this season)! #Rockets pic.twitter.com/soudL3bNPx — NBA (@NBA) March 21, 2019
In other games the Cleveland Cavaliers beat Milwaukee Bucks 107-102, Orlando Magic defeated New Orleans Pelicans 119-96 and the Philadelphia 76ers battled past the Boston Celtics 118-115.
Utah Jazz overcame the New York Knicks 137-116, the Chicago Bulls beat the Washington Wizards 126-120 and the Toronto Raptors saw off Oklahoma City Thunder 123-114, while the Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Dallas Mavericks 126-118.
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