Pro Basketball Roundup

Published 12:00 am Sunday, March 20, 2011

Associated Press
The NBA roundup …
HOUSTON ó Kyle Lowry had 28 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists for Houstonís first triple-double of the season, and the Rockets moved past Utah in the Western Conference standings with a 110-108 victory over the Jazz on Sunday night.
Lowry notched his first career triple-double and set a career high in rebounds, and Kevin Martin scored 34 points for the Rockets, who slid into the No. 9 spot in the Western Conference, a half-game ahead of the Jazz.
Raptors 95, Thunder 93
OKLAHOMA CITY ó Amir Johnson made a layup with 1.4 seconds left to help Toronto stop a 14-game road losing streak
Andrea Bargnani scored 23 points for the Raptors, who earned their first road win since Jan. 5 at Cleveland.
Bucks 100, Knicks 95
MILWAUKEE ó Carlos Delfino scored a career-high 30 points and Brandon Jennings finished an assist short of a triple-double, leading Milwaukee to the win.
Jennings had 14 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists, and the Bucks built a 23-point first-quarter lead only to watch it evaporate in a half-court struggle.
Suns 108, Clippers 99
LOS ANGELES ó Steve Nash had 23 points, 13 assists and seven rebounds, Channing Frye added 19 points and Phoenix grabbed control early in the fourth quarter.
Frye hit two of his five 3-pointers in the final minutes of his second game back from a dislocated right shoulder.
Blake Griffin scored 17 points for the Clippers, who have lost three of four.
Reserve Chris Kaman produced 21 points and 11 rebounds.
Wizards 98, Nets 92
WASHINGTON ó John Wall scored 26 points and Washington overcame a 17-point deficit to get the win.
Brook Lopez had 21 points and 10 rebounds for the Nets, and Kris Humphries had 18 points and 17 boards.
Mavericks 101, Warriors 73
DALLAS ó Dirk Nowitzki scored 20 points and Peja Stojakovic added 17, helping the Mavericks get back on track.Hawks 104, Pistons 96
ATLANTA ó Al Horford scored 18 points, Josh Smith and Joe Johnson each added 17, and Atlanta stopped a two-game slide.
Kings 127, Timberwolves 95
MINNEAPOLIS ó Samuel Dalembert had 26 points and 17 rebounds and Marcus Thornton added 23 points to lead Sacramento.