Amen Thompson made a basket at the buzzer for the Houston Rockets' 123-122 victory over the visiting Miami Heat in a regular-season game of the National Basketball Association (NBA) of the United States and Canada, BTA reported.
37-year-old Kevin Durant made history by surpassing Michael Jordan with 32,292 career points and moving into fifth place on the NBA's scoring list. Durant scored 27 points and has 32,294 in his career. The late Kobe Bryant is in fourth place with 33,643, and leader LeBron James with 43,241.
Thompson finished with 24 points and 18 rebounds. He was one of three players to record a double-double, along with Reed Shepherd (23 points and 14 assists) and Alperen Shengun (19 points and 12 rebounds).
Bam Adebayo had 32 points and 21 rebounds for the Heat, while Tyler Herro scored 25 points but missed all five of his shots in the final quarter.
Luke Kennard hit a three-pointer with 0.6 seconds left to give Los Angeles a 105-104 win over host Orlando. Trailing by two points with 2.6 seconds left, Marcus Smart passed to a completely free Kennard, who secured the team's ninth straight victory. Luka Doncic had 33 points and eight assists for the winners, while Austin Reeves had 26 points.
LeBron James, 41, scored 12 and passed Robert Parish for the most regular-season games in NBA history with 1,612.
Paolo Banquero scored 16 points for the Magic, who lost their fourth straight game.
Darius Garland scored 41 points and dished out 11 assists, and Kawhi Leonard added 34 points to end the Los Angeles Clippers' four-game losing streak with a 138-131 overtime win over the Dallas Mavericks. Derrick Jones Jr. scored 15 points, including two 3-pointers in overtime, as the Clippers shot 56.7 percent from the field and made 21 of 42 three-pointers to win.
Naji Marshall finished with 28 points and Cooper Flagg added 18 points and 10 rebounds for the Mavericks, who lost their 11th straight home game.
LaMelo Ball's 29 points led Charlotte to another strong offensive performance in a 124-101 victory over visiting Memphis. The Grizzlies have lost 10 of their last 11 games.
Shay Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points and Oklahoma City beat host Washington 132-11, extending its winning streak to 11 and the Wizards' losing streak to 15. Isaiah Hartenstein added 9 points, 20 rebounds and 10 assists, narrowly missing his second career triple-double.
In other games, Cleveland beat New Orleans 111-106, Atlanta beat Golden State 126-110, San Antonio beat Indiana 134-119, Philadelphia beat Utah Jazz 126-116, and Milwaukee beat Phoenix - 108:105.