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Klay Thompson led the Mavericks to victory over the Celtics, while the Timberwolves and Nuggets also secured wins.

The Dallas Mavericks snapped their three-game losing streak with a thrilling 127-120 victory over the Boston Celtics. Klay Thompson led the charge for the Mavericks, scoring 25 points while contributing three rebounds and four assists. Spencer Dinwiddie and Naji Marshall also made significant contributions, adding 22 and 20 points, respectively. For the Celtics, Jaylen Brown matched Thompson`s scoring output with 25 points but couldn`t secure the win.

In another exciting matchup, the Minnesota Timberwolves continued their momentum, defeating the Houston Rockets 127-114. Anthony Edwards was the standout performer, exploding for 41 points, along with seven rebounds and six assists. Jaylen Clark and Mike Conley supported the effort with 17 and 16 points, respectively, while Jaylen Green led the Rockets with 28 points.

The Denver Nuggets extended their impressive five-game winning streak by overpowering the Orlando Magic 112-90. Michael Porter Jr. was the top scorer for the Nuggets, netting 30 points, while Nikola Jokić showcased his versatility with a triple-double, contributing 28 points, 10 rebounds, and 12 assists. Wendell Carter Jr. led the Magic with 19 points.

The Portland Trail Blazers maintained their six-game winning streak by edging out the Sacramento Kings 108-102, with Anfernee Simons leading the way with 30 points. The Los Angeles Lakers also secured a victory, defeating the Golden State Warriors 120-112, highlighted by LeBron James` stellar performance of 42 points, 17 rebounds, and eight assists.

In a close contest, the Indiana Pacers triumphed over the Los Angeles Clippers 119-112, with Pascal Siakam leading the Pacers with 33 points and 10 rebounds.

In the standings, the Cleveland Cavaliers are at the top of the Eastern Conference with 41 wins and 10 losses, while the Oklahoma City Thunder lead the Western Conference with 40 wins and 9 losses.

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