WASHINGTON — Bradley Beal scored 13 of his 31 points in the fourth quarter and the Washington Wizards won their hyped matchup with the Boston Celtics 123-108 on Tuesday night.
John Wall had 27 points for the Wizards, who extended their home win streak to 14 games — the longest active stretch in the NBA. Washington never trailed and shot 57.8 percent from the field. The Wizards won nine of 11, including two straight on a back-to-back.
Isaiah Thomas had 25 points and 13 assists for the Celtics. Boston lost its third straight. Al Horford scored 22 points and Jae Crowder had 17.
76ers 121, Clippers 110
PHILADELPHIA — Nerlens Noel, subbing for an injured Joel Embiid, scored a season-high 19 points as Philadelphia defeated Los Angeles.
Backup forward Richaun Holmes matched his career high of 18 points for Philadelphia, which rallied from a 19-point third-quarter deficit to extend its home winning streak to six games. Dario Saric added 16 and Robert Covington had 14.
The Sixers also won for the fourth time in five games, the seventh time in nine and the ninth time in 12.
Bulls 100, Magic 92
ORLANDO, Fla. — Dwyane Wade scored 21 points and Jimmy Butler had 20, leading Chicago to a victory over Orlando at the Amway Center.
Wade missed his first six shots, then hit eight of his next nine to give the Bulls a lead in the third period they never lost.
Reserve Cristiano Felicio had 12 points and a team-high 10 rebounds. Doug McDermott scored 12 points, all in the first half.
Spurs 108, Raptors 106
TORONTO — LaMarcus Aldridge scored 21 points and added seven rebounds as San Antonio defeated Toronto.
It was the fifth win in a row for the Spurs and the fourth straight loss for the Raptors.
DeMar DeRozan did not play for Toronto and Kawhi Leonard sat out for San Antonio.