Washington, DC -- (Sports Network) - Raja Bell scored 19 points and Shannon Brown nailed the go-ahead three-pointer with under three minutes left, as Charlotte held off the Washington Wizards, 92-89, at the Verizon Center. Boris Diaw had 18 points, Juwan Howard 12 and Adam Morrison 11 for the Bobcats, who won despite Gerald Wallace being held without a shot and to zero points in 20 minutes of court time. Raymond Felton came back from a right ankle injury early in the third quarter to finish with nine points and 11 assists, as the Bobcats snapped a two-game skid and beat the Wizards for a third consecutive time. Caron Butler had 19 points for the Wizards, who have lost four in a row. Andray Blatche tallied 14 points and 10 rebounds, while Antawn Jamison scored 13 and Nick Young 12.

Final Score: Minnesota 106, Milwaukee 104

Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - Rodney Carney scored a season-high 22 points off the bench, connecting on four three-pointers, and the Minnesota Timberwolves extended their season-high winning streak to five games with a 106-104 comeback win against the Milwaukee Bucks. Al Jefferson collected 20 points and seven rebounds while Sebastian Telfair dished out a game-high 11 assists to go with 17 points, boosting the T'Wolves to a 2-0 mark on their three-game homestand. Minnesota will close out the stand Tuesday against the Miami Heat. Ryan Gomes added 16 points and Randy Foye scored 10 of his 11 points in the decisive fourth-quarter comeback. Michael Redd dropped a game-high 32 points on 12-of-24 shooting and Richard Jefferson scored 29 for Milwaukee, which has established itself as a model of inconsistency -- having now alternated wins and losses over the last 10 games.

Final Score: Oklahoma City 109, Chicago 98 (OT)

Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Nick Collison scored five of his season-high 21 points in overtime and Kevin Durant hit four late free throws to lead the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder to a 109-98 victory over the Chicago Bulls at the United Center. Durant led the Thunder with 28 points and also had 12 rebounds. Jeff Green and Russell Westbrook each recorded 14 points and 12 boards for Oklahoma City. Chicago was led by Ben Gordon's 22 points, while Drew Gooden scored 20 to go with 12 rebounds, but the Bulls had a two-game win streak broken. Oklahoma City (6-32) outscored the Bulls 15-4 in the overtime period. Following a tied score of 96, Collison converted a three- point play to give the Thunder the lead for good. Derrick Rose was the only Bull to score in overtime.

Final Score: Houston 96, New York 76

Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Luis Scola scored 18 points and pulled down 11 rebounds, and Houston overcame the absence of Tracy McGrady and Ron Artest to blow out the Knicks, 96-76, as the Rockets beat New York for the eighth straight time. McGrady is sidelined due to a sore left knee, while Artest missed the contest due to a sprained right ankle. This was the fourth time in the last five games Artest has been out of action. Rafer Alston had 17 points, Aaron Brooks 16, Von Wafer 15 and Yao Ming 14 in the victory, Houston's third in a row. A left foot injury kept Houston forward Shane Battier from making a five-game road trip, but he returned Saturday night and had nine points and nine rebounds. Tim Thomas had 18 points and David Lee recorded 14 points and 11 rebounds for the Knicks, who lost for the 10th time in 12 contests. Nate Robinson had 17 points and six rebounds.

Final Score: Utah 99, Detroit 82

Salt Lake City, UT (Sports Network) - Mehmet Okur went 8-for-9 from the field and finished with 22 points to lead the Utah Jazz in a 99-82 win over the Detroit Pistons. Ronnie Brewer added 16 points, while Andrei Kirilenko finished with 11 points, seven assists and seven rebounds for the Jazz, who have won eight consecutive games against the Pistons. Matt Harpring added 11 points as Utah won its third game in a row overall. Rodney Stuckey had 19 points to pace the Pistons, who have lost two of their last three after putting together a seven-game win streak. Allen Iverson added 11 points and five assists for Detroit, which shot only 35.9 percent from the field and made only 2-of-11 three-point attempts, ending a road trip with a 2-2 mark.

Final Score: Portland 113, Golden State 100

Portland, OR (Sports Network) - LaMarcus Aldridge scored 26 points and Brandon Roy notched 19 in his return from a four-game absence due to a sore hamstring as Portland beat Golden State, 113-100, at the Rose Garden. Travis Outlaw also had 19 points for the Trail Blazers, who won their second straight game. Steve Blake netted 15 points in the win. Corey Maggette had 25 points and Kelenna Azubuike scored 21 as the Warriors faltered for a fifth consecutive contest.