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POSTED: Tuesday, November 24, 2009

(Sports Network) - Rudy Gay scored 24 points and grabbed eight rebounds, and the Memphis Grizzlies got back to their winning ways with a 116-105 win over the Sacramento Kings. O.J. Mayo added 20 points thanks to a 10-for-10 effort from the free throw line, while Marc Gasol contributed 18 points for the Grizzlies, who have won four of five overall. Zach Randolph checked in with 16 points, while Mike Conley had 11 and seven assists, as each Memphis starter scored in double-figures. Tyreke Evans scored a game-high 28 to tie a Sacramento franchise rookie record for consecutive games with 20 or more points (seven), although the Kings lost their fourth straight following a four-game winning streak. Sergio Rodriguez had 16 points and seven assists off the bench, while Omri Casspi provided 15 points in the setback.

Final Score: San Antonio 112, Milwaukee 98

San Antonio, TX (Sports Network) - Tim Duncan registered 24 points and 12 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs surged to a 112-98 win over Milwaukee. Matt Bonner went 6-of-8 from beyond the arc, on the way to a 23-point night for the Spurs, who have won two straight following a three-game skid. George Hill had 14 points off the bench, while Richard Jefferson and Roger Mason each scored 11 in the victory. Keith Bogans scored 10 for the Spurs. Ersan Ilyasova scored 20 and had four steals and four rebounds for the Bucks, who had a three-game win streak broken. Hakim Warrick added 15 points, while Brandon Jennings chipped in 12 points and seven assists in the loss. Michael Redd, who had missed the last nine games due to a strained tendon in his left knee, came off the bench for the Bucks and finished with four points in 11 minutes of playing time.

Final Score: Portland 122, Chicago 98

Portland, OR (Sports Network) - LaMarcus Aldridge and Greg Oden combined for 48 points and 25 rebounds in Portland's 122-98 win over the Chicago Bulls. Aldridge had 24 points and 13 boards, while Oden scored the same amount, tying a career-high, and had one less rebound, as the Trail Blazers won their second straight on a four-game homestand. Brandon Roy tallied 18 points and seven assists for Portland, which won for the ninth time in its last 11 contests. Andre Miller missed just one of his 11 foul shots and finished with 16 points, while Rudy Fernandez scored 13 in the win. Luol Deng had 25 points and John Salmons 22 for the Bulls, who lost for a third straight time on their six-game road swing. Chicago has games at Utah and Milwaukee to finish the trip.

Final Score: LA Clippers 91, Minnesota 87

Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Al Thornton scored 31 points and pulled down 10 rebounds to guide the Los Angeles Clippers over Minnesota, 91-87, sending the Timberwolves to their 13th straight loss. Marcus Camby chipped in 12 points and 18 rebounds for the Clippers, who have won two in a row. Baron Davis went just 1-of-10 from the field and finished with two points, but it was a huge bucket - a game-sealing layup with 8.5 seconds remaining. Sebastian Telfair tallied 17 points and Chris Kaman 15 for Los Angeles. Al Jefferson had 13 points and 13 rebounds, but also committed eight of Minnesota's 21 turnovers. The last one was huge, a traveling call with 29.1 seconds left, as the 1-13 Timberwolves equaled their worst start in franchise history, tying the 1994-95 team. Minnesota's longest losing streak is 16 games.

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