Four NBA scores (Mar 24)
Wednesday’s results included OKC 123, Philadelphia 103; Indiana 128, Orlando 126; Detroit 113, Los Angeles Lakers 110; and Clippers 129, Milwaukee 96 — a night of decisive margins and clutch finishes (x.com).
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led Oklahoma City with 22 points while Jalen Williams returned from a hamstring strain to add 18, powering the Thunder to their 12th straight win and a league-best 57-15 record. (espn.com) (espn.com) Philadelphia suited up without multiple regulars — including Joel Embiid (right oblique) and Tyrese Maxey — and also had Paul George unavailable, a depleted lineup that the 76ers’ local coverage and injury reports said left them short-handed against OKC. (sports.yahoo.com) (sports.yahoo.com) Pascal Siakam poured in 37 points and swatted Paolo Banchero’s last-second attempt, snapping Indiana’s franchise-record 16-game losing streak as Banchero put up 39 points for Orlando in the close finish. (clickorlando.com) (clickorlando.com) Daniss Jenkins scored a career-high 30 points — including six in the final 34 seconds — and Jalen Duren finished with a 20-and-10 as Detroit halted the Lakers’ nine-game win streak, marking Detroit’s fourth straight victory and their seventh in eight games. (abcnews.com) (abcnews.com) Kawhi Leonard erupted for 28 points in just 25 minutes while Brook Lopez and Kobe Sanders each added 19, the Clippers’ hot shooting and perfect 18-for-18 free-throw night pushing them back to.500 with ten games remaining. (apnews.com) (abcnews.com) Milwaukee’s bench scoring could not keep pace — Gary Trent Jr. led the Bucks with 20 off the pine, and analysts noted the loss deepened Milwaukee’s late-season slide as the Clippers dominated from long range. (cbssports.com) (cbssports.com)
