Rockets end skid, Mavs silence Thunder

Rockets end skid, Mavs silence Thunder

The Houston http://www.authenticnikeseahawkshop.com/tre-madden-jersey-for-sale-c-68.html Rockets take some good news -- and perhaps some bad -- into 2018 after snapping their five-game NBA losing streak with a 148-142 double-overtime victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday.

James Harden scored 40 points but departed in the final minute of regulation with a hamstring injury.Point guard Chris Paul scored 15 of his 28 points in the two overtime periods to carry Houston to a much-needed win on their home floor.

Paul played a part in http://www.footballramsofficials.com/rams+john+johnson+jersey four straight baskets in the Dee Gordon Authentic Jersey first extra period, but Lakers forward Brandon Ingram made two free throws with eight-tenths of a second remaining to force the second.In the second extra session, Paul made six free throws in the final minute and Houston took the lead for good on a second-chance basket by reserve forward P.J. Tucker -- his only points in the contest.
Moments later Tucker swatted away a three-point attempt by the Lakers Kyle Kuzma.Trevor Ariza scored 26 points for Houston, who trailed by as many as 17 points.The sight of Harden limping off must have tempered the Rockets' pleasure in snapping their skid.
Houston coach Mike D'Antoni said it was too early to speculate about the severity of Harden's injury."I don't think we'll know until (Monday)," D'Antoni said. "I don't think they'll be able to assess it until (Monday) morning."
In Los Angeles, Lou Williams came off the bench to score 40 points and propel the Clippers to a 106-98 victory over the Charlotte Hornets."He was just a nightmare tonight," Charlotte forward Frank Kaminsky said of Williams. "He started hitting (three-pointers) early, so we start getting up on his screen.
Charlotte led by 10 at the interval, but Blake Griffin scored 14 of his 25 points in a third quarter dominated 33-14 by Los Angeles.While Lanny McDonald Youth jersey the Hornets remained within striking distance in the fourth, they never got the deficit below four points.
The Boston Celtics held off the determined Brooklyn Nets 108-105 to notch their 30th win of the season.Trailing by 14 points with 5:59 http://www.officialnationalstore.com/Trea_Turner_Jersey remaining, the Nets trimmed the deficit to three and had the ball after a timeout with 14.5 seconds left.Nets Babe Ruth Jersey guard Spencer Dinwiddie unleashed a long-range effort that was wildly off-target. Boston guard Kyrie Irving seized the rebound and called a timeout.
On the inbounds play, Irving was fouled and made two free throws to seal the win.Irving, who scored 28 points and http://www.football49ersofficialonline.com/WOMENS_YOUTH_ROBBIE_GOULD_JERSEY.html grabbed eight rebounds for the Celtics, said the Eastern Conference leaders should have clamped down at the end."We've just got to close out better," he said.
In Oklahoma City, Dallas rookie Dennis Smith Jr. produced 11 points in the final 1:39 to lift the Mavericks to a 116-113 victory over the Thunder."He was great tonight," said Gerald McCoy Womens Jersey Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle after Smith contributed 19 points, four rebounds and six assists. Cheap Jerseys Wholesale Jerseys All Cheap NFL Jerseys Nike NHL Hockey Jerseys Baseball Jerseys Wholesale Jerseys NFL NBA Jerseys Cheap Cheap Jerseys NFL