Kings 98, Grizzlies 93
In Memphis, Tennessee, Peja Stojakovic had 29 points, and Chris Webber added 22 points and 11 rebounds to help Sacramento down Memphis.
The loss was the Grizzlies' second straight at home and fourth straight overall, three of them coming since former coach Hubie Brown resigned unexpectedly.
Memphis pulled to 94-93 after an 8-0 run, but jumpers by Mike Bibby and Webber in the closing seconds assured the victory.
Miller led Memphis with 25 points and Pau Gasol had 22 points and 13 rebounds. Earl Watson added 19 points.
Knicks 110, Hawks 109, OT
In Atlanta, Jamal Crawford's 3-pointer with 3.4 seconds left in overtime won it for New York.
The Hawks, leading by one point, had a foul to waste and coach Mike Woodson was yelling that message from the sideline. But Crawford launched the game-winner from the top of the circle before Atlanta's defenders could respond.
Nazr Mohammed fouled Antoine Walker with 2 seconds left, but Walker -- who scored a season-high 36 points -- missed the first free throw. Following a timeout, Walker made the second free throw despite trying to intentionally miss the shot. The Knicks then inbounded and ran out the clock.
Raptors 94, Heat 92
In Miami, Jalen Rose scored 24 points, including the decisive free throws with 15.6 seconds left, to help Toronto beat Miami to snap a six-game road losing streak.
Shaquille O'Neal led Miami with a season-high 34 points, shooting 12-for-15 from the field and 10-of-13 from the foul line. He entered the game a 43-percent foul shooter.
Miami tied the score 92-92 on Dwyane Wade's jumper with 38 seconds to go. Donyell Marshall then missed a 3-pointer, but Eddie Jones fouled Rose as both players went for the long rebound. Rose hit both free throws with 15.6 left to give Toronto a 94-92 lead.
Nets 99, Bobcats 86
In East Rutherford, New Jersey, Richard Jefferson scored 23 points and Eric Williams had a season-high 22 to help New Jersey end a nine-game losing streak with a win over Charlotte.
The Nets, playing their first home game following an 0-4 trip out west, had four players in double figures. Alonzo Mourning scored 18 points with 11 rebounds, and Jason Collins scored 10.
Emeka Okafor led Charlotte with 26 points and 12 rebounds, the rookie's fifth consecutive double-double.
Spurs 107, Mavericks 89
In Dallas, Devin Brown sparked a fourth-quarter spurt with two three-point plays and two dunks, helping San Antonio spoil the pseudo-coaching debut of Avery Johnson. The hand-picked successor of Dallas coach Don Nelson, ran the game as if the job was already his.
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