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NBA wrap: Raptors win franchise-record 12th straight, Clippers beat Heat

The Toronto Raptors set a franchise record with a 12th straight NBA win, while the Los Angeles Clippers were too good for the Miami Heat on Wednesday.

By Dejan Kalinic
Serge Ibaka finished with 30 points in Raptors win

Los Angeles, February 6: The Toronto Raptors set a franchise record with a 12th straight NBA win, while the Los Angeles Clippers were too good for the Miami Heat on Wednesday (February 5).

The Raptors continued their winning streak with a thrilling 119-118 victory over the Indiana Pacers.

Serge Ibaka proved to be the hero with a go-ahead three-pointer with 30 seconds remaining.

Ibaka finished with 30 points, while Kyle Lowry had a double-double of 32 points and 10 assists and Pascal Siakam poured in 25.

The Clippers also set a franchise record during their 128-111 win over Miami.

They hit 24 three-pointers, with Landry Shamet (six) and Paul George (five) leading the way.

George finished with 23 points and 10 assists, while Kawhi Leonard went five-of-13 from the field for his 14 points, to go with nine assists and seven rebounds.

Jokic stars as Young lifts Hawks

Nikola Jokic had a triple-double of 30 points, 21 rebounds and 10 assists in the Denver Nuggets' 98-95 win against the Utah Jazz.

Trae Young starred for the Atlanta Hawks as his 38 points and 11 assists helped them past the Minnesota Timberwolves 127-120.

Andre Drummond had 31 points and 19 rebounds in the Detroit Pistons' 116-108 win over the Phoenix Suns.

Terrible Timberwolves

The Timberwolves are seriously struggling. Their loss to the Hawks was their 13th straight as they fell to 15-35.

Ibaka delivers

Ibaka stepped up when the Raptors needed him, hitting just his second three – from seven attempts – late against the Pacers.

Wednesday's results

Detroit Pistons 116-108 Phoenix Suns

Boston Celtics 116-100 Orlando Magic

Brooklyn Nets 129-88 Golden State Warriors

Toronto Raptors 119-118 Indiana Pacers

Atlanta Hawks 127-120 Minnesota Timberwolves

Oklahoma City Thunder 109-103 Cleveland Cavaliers

Memphis Grizzlies 121-107 Dallas Mavericks

Denver Nuggets 98-95 Utah Jazz

Los Angeles Clippers 128-111 Miami Heat

Rockets at Lakers

Two of the Western Conference's best teams go head-to-head at the Staples Center on Thursday (February 6) as the Houston Rockets (32-18) visit the Los Angeles Lakers (38-11).

Story first published: Thursday, February 6, 2020, 13:26 [IST]
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