Al Jefferson scored a season-high 35 points as the Charlotte Bobcats beat the New York Knicks 108-98 on Tuesday night at Time Warner Cable Arena. Carmelo Anthony scored a team-high of 20 points for the Knicks.

Indiana Pacers 116 V Sacramento Kings 92
The Indiana defense could not manage another season-low but the offense produced a season-high. Paul George scored 31 points, 24 in the second half to lead the Pacers to a 116-92 victory over Sacramento before 17,530 Tuesday at Bankers Life Fieldhouse

Memphis Grizzlies 90 V Oklahoma City Thunder 87
Grizzlies' center Marc Gasol made a surprising return to the lineup after missing seven weeks with a left MCL sprain. His presence energized his team and the crowd at FedExForum, helping the Grizzlies beat Oklahoma City, 90-87. Gasol scored 12 points and had four rebounds in the 24 minutes. The Grizzlies were led by Courtney Lee's 24 points, with Zach Randolph adding 23.

Cleveland Cavaliers 120 V Los Angeles Lakers 118
Luol Deng's 3-point shooting wasn't just impressive, it was inspiring. Deng, in his third game with the Cleveland Cavaliers since he was traded from the Bulls last week, made all five of his 3-point attempts as the Cavaliers beat the Lakers 120-188 at Staples Center Tuesday night.