Korver to miss 3 games
Atlanta Hawks guard Kyle Korver will miss at least three games after breaking his nose against the Los Angeles Lakers.
Atlanta Hawks guard Kyle Korver will miss at least three games after breaking his nose against the Los Angeles Lakers.
Korver had a procedure performed in Los Angeles Monday and will be re-evaluated this week.
Korver went out after taking an offensive foul from Ed Davis in the first half Sunday.
Wizards 105, Trail Blazers 97 - After letting a 25-point lead dwindle to three, host Washington beat Portland, behind John Wall's 21 points, 11 assists, 9 rebounds, 2 blocks - and one head-first dive into the fifth row of the stands.
The Wizards held on for their fourth consecutive victory.
Raptors 117, Pacers 98 - Kyle Lowry had 20 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists, Lou Williams scored 24 points, and visiting Toronto pulled away to defeat Indiana.
The Raptors (40-27) set a franchise record by earning their 40th win in just 67 games. They had never achieved that feat in fewer than 70.
Nets 122, Timberwolves 106 - Joe Johnson scored 22 points, rookie Bojan Bogdanovic had 21 and visiting Brooklyn beat Minnesota.
The Nets, who entered play three games out of the eighth playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, won their second straight following a five-game losing streak.
- Associated Press