G Ricky Rubio returned Saturday after missing Friday's game with right Achilles soreness. He scored nine points in 16:29 at Utah beat Orlando 125-85.

F Jonas Jerebko scored a season-high 15 points in Saturday's win at Orlando.

F Derrick Favors scored 25 points, hitting 10 of 12 shots from the field, and grabbing 11 rebounds in Saturday's win at Orlando. In his last five games, Favors is averaging 15.8 points and 10 rebounds.

PF Ed Davis returned as a reserve Saturday in a win over Sacramento after missing a game with an injured left ankle. He grabbed eight rebounds and scored two points in 21:33.

G Damian Lillard scored 22 points in Saturday's win over Sacramento. He was 8-of-18, but 1 of 7 from 3-point range.

F Luc Mbah a Moute missed Thursday's game with an illness. .

C Tyson Chandler sat out Thursday's game with an illness.

F Greg Monroe, obtained from the Milwaukee Bucks in the Eric Bledsoe trade on Nov. 7, made his Suns debut Thursday. He started and had 20 points and 11 rebounds in 26 minutes.

G Troy Daniels had 18 of his 23 points in the second quarter Thursday and tied a franchise record with six 3-pointers.

G Chris Paul returned to the lineup Thursday after missing 14 of the first 15 games with a left knee injury. He was limited to 20 minutes but still had a double-double (11 points and 10 assists).

G James Harden had 33 of his 48 points before halftime of Thursday's victory over the Suns. Harden was 12 for 22 from the field and 18 for 18 from the free-throw line after going 19 for 19 against the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday. He now has the most free throws without a miss (37) over a two-game span in NBA history. He scored 40 or more points for the 40th time in his career.

F Gordon Hayward, out for the season after ankle/leg surgery, was at his first game Thursday and was seated behind the bench.

G Klay Thompson had 13 points on 5-of-18 shooting, including 3 of 11 on 3-pointers, in Thursday's loss to Boston.

C Al Horford had 18 points and 11 boards in the win over Golden State on Thursday.

F Kevin Durant scored team-high 24 points in Thursday's loss to Boston.

G Kyrie Irving shed his protective facemask in the third quarter and scored 11 of his 16 points in the final 4:20 to help the Celtics beat Golden State Thursday. He finished 4 of 16 from the field.

G Steph Curry, playing with a bruised thigh, had nine points on 3-of-14 shooting, including 2 of 9 on 3-pointers, in Thursday's loss to Boston. When it was suggested Curry might be returning to Boston for the NBA Finals, he said, "Very, very likely. They're playing the best right now in the East."

HOUSTON -- James Harden produced a triple-double as the Houston Rockets held on for a 117-113 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday.Harden tallied a game-high 35 points with 11 rebounds and 13 assists, feeding Clint Capela for an alley-oop dunk after forward P.J. Tucker dug out a loose ball on the floor late in the game. Harden snagged the pass from the seated Tucker, tossed the ball at the rim, and Capela finished through a foul for a four-point lead with 1:10 to play.LeBron James led Cleveland with 33 points and seven assists, though he committed nine turnovers. Jeff Green scored 27 points on 11-of-15 shooting off the Cavaliers' bench.Eric Gordon scored 20 points for Houston, and Capela added 19 points and 13 boards.Nuggets 102, Thunder 94DENVER -- Emmanuel Mudiay scored a season-high 21 points, Paul Millsap had 17 points, seven assists and tied a career high with six blocks, and Denver beat Oklahoma City.Nikola Jokic contributed 15 points and 11 rebounds, and Will Barton and... [More]

F Taj Gibson finished with his fourth double-double for Minnesota in six November starts after the Timberwolves win over the Utah Jazz on Monday night, adding 15 points and 10 rebounds.

F Jimmy Butler added 21 points and 10 assists in the Timberwolves' win over the Jazz on Monday night.