After a short break with the All-Star Game, regular season basketball returned on Thursday night.
Most notably, the Boston Celtics routed the Brooklyn Nets, 129-106. The ailing Nets continue to struggle, as they have lost 13 of their last 15 games.
The Chicago Bulls won a nail-biter against the Atlanta Hawks, 112-108. DeMar DeRozan continues to impress for the Bulls after another 37-point evening.
The Phoenix Suns continue to win, as they are the best team in the NBA. On Thursday, they defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder, 124-104, bringing their record to 49-10.
Finally, the Golden State Warriors defeated the Portland Trail Blazers, 132-95. The Warriors had eight players who scored at least ten points each in their impressive offensive performance.
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