LITTLE ROCK — THUNDER 106, GRIZZLIES 89 MEMPHIS (89) Allen 3-12 2-2 8, Randolph 4-17 1-2 9, Gasol 6-15 4-5 16, Conley 7-19 0-0 17, Bayless 9-17 3-4 23, Wroten 1-2 4-4 6, Arthur 4-10 0-0 9, Johnson 0-6 1-2 1, Leuer 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 34-98 15-19 89.
OKLAHOMA CITY (106) Durant 10-16 7-9 27, Ibaka 2-3 0-0 4, Perkins 2-3 3-4 7, Westbrook 9-17 2-2 21, Sefolosha 3-5 0-0 7, Collison 4-5 4-4 12, Martin 5-13 3-4 16, Thabeet 2-2 0-0 4, Jackson 1-4 2-2 4, Jones 1-2 0-0 2, Maynor 0-0 0-0 0, Liggins 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 40-72 21-25 106.
Memphis ...... 22 12 33 22 - 89 Oklahoma City 32 26 21 27 - 106 3-Point Goals-Memphis 6-25 (Conley 3-9, Bayless 2-5, Arthur 1-3, Wroten 0-1, Allen 0-1, Gasol 0-1, Johnson 0-5), Oklahoma City 5-14 (Martin 3-4, Sefolosha 1-2, Westbrook 1-4, Liggins 0-1, Ibaka 0-1, Durant 0-2). Fouled Out-None. Rebounds-Memphis 52 (Randolph 19), Oklahoma City 52 (Westbrook 9). Assists-Memphis 19 (Bayless 6), Oklahoma City 25 (Durant, Westbrook 6). Total Fouls- Memphis 23, Oklahoma City 18. Technicals- Durant, Liggins, Oklahoma City defensive three second. Attendance-18,203 (18,203).
WEDNESDAY’S GAME SUNS 92, LAKERS 86 LA LAKERS (86) World Peace 6-17 0-0 15, Clark 1-4 2-4 5,Howard 4-9 1-2 9, Nash 3-8 4-4 11, Bryant 7-17 3-4 17, Gasol 6-13 2-5 14, Jamison 5-6 0-0 13, Blake 1-4 0-0 2, Meeks 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 33-78 12-19 86.
PHOENIX (92) Tucker 3-6 0-0 6, Scola 5-10 2-2 12, Gortat 7-13 0-0 14, Dragic 4-10 2-2 11, Dudley 3-10 4-4 11, Beasley 12-20 2-3 27, Brown 3-8 2-2 8, Telfair 1-4 1-2 3, M.Morris 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 38-83 13-15 92.
LA Lakers ..... 22 19 32 13 - 86 Phoenix ....... 26 15 22 29 - 92 3-Point Goals-LA Lakers 8-27 (Jamison 3-4, World Peace 3-10, Clark 1-4, Nash 1-4, Blake 0-2, Bryant 0-3), Phoenix 3-12 (Beasley 1-1, Dragic 1-3, Dudley 1-6, Tucker 0-1, Telfair 0-1). Fouled Out-None. Rebounds-LA Lakers 56 (Howard 14), Phoenix 43 (Gortat 12). Assists-LA Lakers 19 (Bryant 9), Phoenix 21 (Dragic 8). Total Fouls-LA Lakers 16, Phoenix 20. Attendance-17,184 (18,422).
THURSDAY’S GAMES
Oklahoma City 106, Memphis 89 Dallas at Golden State, (n)
TODAY’S GAMES All times Central
LA Clippers at Toronto, 6 p.m.
Miami at Indiana, 6 p.m.
Orlando at Boston, 6:30 p.m.
Milwaukee at New York, 6:30 p.m.
Chicago at Brooklyn, 6:30 p.m.
Sacramento at Philadelphia, 6:30 p.m. Cleveland at Detroit, 6:30 p.m.
Washington at Memphis, 7 p.m.
New Orleans at Denver, 8 p.m.
Portland at Utah, 8 p.m.
Dallas at Phoenix, 8 p.m.
LA Lakers at Minnesota, 8:30 p.m.
SATURDAY’S GAMES
Chicago at Atlanta, 6 p.m.
Sacramento at New York, 6:30 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Cleveland, 6:30 p.m. Charlotte at Houston, 7 p.m.
New Orleans at Minnesota, 7 p.m.
Washington at San Antonio, 7:30 p.m. Orlando at Milwaukee, 7:30 p.m.
Utah at Portland, 9 p.m.
Phoenix at Golden State, 9:30 p.m.
NBA CALENDAR
Feb. 15-17 - NBA All-Star weekend (Houston).
Feb. 21 - Trade deadline.
April 20 - Playoffs begin.
June 6 - NBA Finals begin (possible switch to June 4).
June 20 - Last possible date for NBA Finals (possible switch to June 18).
Sports, Pages 27 on 02/01/2013