Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) attempts to drive the ball past Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol (33) during the game at Toyota Center, Mar 4, 2015. [Photo/Agencies]

Blazers guard Damian Lillard had a career-high 18 rebounds to compensate for a terrible night of shooting. He missed his first 12 shots and finished with only five points.

Golden State returned from a six-game road trip and struggled to shrug off a persistent Milwaukee before beating the Bucks 102-93.

Stephen Curry shook off a rough shooting night to make three straight 3-pointers early in the fourth quarter. He finished with 19 points and 11 assists while Draymond Green had 23 points and 12 rebounds on his 25th birthday as the Warriors improved to an NBA-best 25-2 at home.

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Michael Carter-Williams scored 16 points each for the Bucks, who went winless on a four-game trip.

Cleveland's LeBron James scored 29 points and matched a season high with 14 assists to lead the Cavaliers to a 120-112 victory over Toronto, moving into a virtual tie with Chicago for top spot in the Central Division.

Kevin Love had 22 points and 10 rebounds while Kyrie Irving scored 26 points for the Cavaliers,

Jonas Valanciunas had 26 points and 11 rebounds for the Raptors, who remain 12 games clear atop the weak Atlantic Division despite having lost six of their past seven games.

San Antonio recorded the biggest home win of the season by beating Sacramento 112-85.

The Spurs, returning from a near month-long road trip as its home stadium is turned over to an annual rodeo competition, got 21 points from Kawhi Leonard while Tony Parker added 19.