Bobcats end skid

Posted December 08, 2007 10:00 pm

Associated Press

Gerald Wallace scored 22 points, and Raymond Felton went 8-for-8 from the foul line in the final 16 seconds as the Charlotte Bobcats snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 96-93 win over the slumping Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday night.

Playing again without LeBron James, the Cavaliers couldn't hold on to a 3-point lead early in the fourth quarter, then missed several chances down the stretch, losing their sixth straight.

Nuggets 101, Kings 97: Allen Iverson scored 23 points to lead host Denver over Sacramento.

Mavericks 125, Jazz 117: Josh Howard scored a career-high 47 points to lead host Dallas over Utah. Deron Williams scored a career-high 41 points for the Jazz.

Timberwolves 100, Suns 93: Al Jefferson tied a career-high with 32 points to go with 20 rebounds as host Minnesota beat Phoenix.

Sixers 105, Knicks 77: Willie Green scored 18 points, and the visiting Philadelphia completed a home-and-home sweep of New York.

Hawks 86, Grizzlies 78: Josh Smith scored 25 points, and rookie Al Horford grabbed 14 rebounds in host Atlanta's victory over Memphis.

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