LOS ANGELES (AP) " Los Angeles pair Chris Paul and Blake Griffin scored 26 points each as the Clippers beat Toronto 123-115 on Monday in an early-season match of NBA division leaders. The Clippers led by 17 in the second half but the Raptors cut the margin to 119-115 with less than a minute to play. J.J. Redick made four free throws down the stretch to seal it and end a run of four successive losses to the Raptors. With the Rockets clinging to a two-point lead and 4.6 seconds to go, Drummond missed two free throws before Harden made one of two. Philadelphia's Joel Embiid had 22 points, including four late free throws that steered the 76ers past Miami 101-94.

Source: New Zealand Herald November 22, 2016 07:54 UTC