Grizzlies’ streak snapped at eight

— Danilo Gallinari scored 26 points, including a three-pointer with 13 seconds left, and the Denver Nuggets ended the Memphis Grizzlies’ win streak at eight games with a 97-92 victory Monday night.

JaVale McGee provided a second-half lift for Denver and finished with 15 points and eight rebounds. Kenneth Faried added 13 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to help the Nuggets out rebound Memphis 47-33.

The victory snapped a three-game skid for the Nuggets, who handed the Grizzlies their first loss since dropping their season opener against the Los Angeles Clippers.

Rudy Gay scored 22 points, Marc Gasol added 16, and Zach Randolph had 12 points and 13 rebounds for Memphis.

CLIPPERS 92, SPURS 87

SAN ANTONIO - Chris Paul had 19 points and eight assists and the Los Angeles Clippers beat San Antonio.

WARRIORS 105, MAVERICKS 101

DALLAS - Stephen Curry scored 20 of his 31 points in the fourth quarter and overtime and David Lee’s layup with 32.8 seconds left helped Golden State beat Dallas.

JAZZ 102, ROCKETS 91

SALT LAKE CITY - Reserve Gordon Hayward scored 15 points and Al Jefferson had 14 points and 16 rebounds to help Utah beat Houston.

BOBCATS 102, BUCKS 98

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Ramon Sessions scored nine of his 23 points in the fourth quarter, including two free throws with 4.2 seconds left to seal the game, and Charlotte beat Milwaukee PACERS 96, WIZARDS 89

WASHINGTON - David West scored 13 of his season-best 30 points in the fourth quarter for Indiana, which handed Washington its ninth consecutive loss.

HAWKS 81, MAGIC 72

ATLANTA - Al Horford scored 15 points and Lou Williams added 14 to lead Atlanta past Orlando.

Sports, Pages 21 on 11/20/2012

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