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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) -- Joel Embiid had 30 points and 11 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers held on to beat the Washington Wizards 107-98 on Wednesday despite losing two-time All-Star Ben Simmons to a knee injury in the third quarter.
There was no immediate word from the 76ers on the extent of Simmons' injury, which occurred as he landed awkwardly after grabbing an offensive rebound. At the next break in the action he walked gingerly to the locker room and did not return.
NUGGETS 132, SPURS 126
Michael Porter Jr. had 30 points and 15 rebounds, and Denver rallied in the fourth quarter to beat San Antonio.
Nikola Jokic added 25 points and 11 assists. Jerami Grant finished with 22 points.
JAZZ 124, GRIZZLIES 115
Joe Ingles scored 12 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter, and Utah kept Memphis winless in the NBA bubble.
THUNDER 105, LAKERS 86
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) -- Chris Paul had 21 points, seven rebounds and six assists in the Oklahoma City Thunder's 105-86 victory over the poor-shooting Los Angeles Lakers.
Danilo Gallinari scored 19 points and Steven Adams had 18 for the Thunder (42-25), who never trailed in their first win over the Lakers in four meetings this season.
RAPTORS 109, MAGIC 99
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) -- Fred VanVleet had 21 points and 10 assists, and the Toronto Raptors held on to beat the Orlando Magic.
Pascal Siakam added 15 points and Kyle Lowry finished with eight points, nine rebounds and 10 assists.