by The Salt Lake Tribune

Updated: December 5, 2008, 9:32 AM EST

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NEW YORK - Brandon Roy scored 23 points, and Portland dominated the fourth quarter to beat the Knicks for their fifth straight victory. Rudy Fernandez made a pair of three-pointers early in the final period and scored 18 for the Trail Blazers, who improved to 13-6.

Wizards 108, Nets 88

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Caron Butler had 22 points and 10 assists, and DeShawn Stevenson added 21 to lead Washington to its first road win of the season and its first win over an Eastern Conference opponent after 11 straight losses.

Pacers 118, Lakers 117

INDIANAPOLIS - Danny Granger scored 32 points and led Indiana back from a 15-point fourth-quarter deficit, and Troy Murphy tipped in a missed shot at the buzzer to complete an improbable victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.

Pistons 89, Spurs 77

SAN ANTONIO - Rasheed Wallace made three three-pointers in the fourth quarter and scored 19 points as the Detroit Pistons rallied from 10 points down to beat San Antonio despite the return of Manu Ginobili to the Spurs' starting lineup.

Mavericks 100, Clippers 98

DALLAS - Jose Barea hit the go-ahead three-pointer in the final minute, Dirk Nowitzki scored 29 points and the Mavericks rallied from a 15-point deficit to beat the Clippers.

76ers 103, Bulls 95

OVERTIME

CHICAGO - Andre Miller scored nine of his season-high 28 points in overtime and the 76ers ended their four-game losing skid. Andre Iguodala added 25 points and Elton Brand had 22 points and 14 rebounds as the Sixers avenged a loss to the Bulls two days ago.

Nuggets 132, Raptors 93

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