NBA roundup: Mavs' bench helps defeat Kings

DALLAS — Jason Terry scored 12 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter, Dallas got 52 points from the bench and the Mavericks beat the Sacramento Kings 104-102 on Friday night for their fifth straight win.

Dallas' reserves scored 25 of the team's 36 points in the fourth quarter as the Mavericks beat the Kings for the 12th consecutive time at home.

Terry had six points in a 12-4 run that gave the Mavericks a cushion in the fourth.

Dirk Nowitzki scored 20 points, Drew Gooden pulled down a season-high 16 rebounds, and Jason Kidd and reserve Kris Humphries each added 15 points.

Sacramento rookie Tyreke Evans had 29 points, seven rebounds and a season-high 10 assists. Beno Udrih added 20 points and Jason Thompson scored 18.

The Mavericks were playing without three starters for the second game in a row. Shawn Marion (left ankle), Erick Dampier (unknown illness) and Josh Howard (left ankle) were out of the lineup.

MAGIC 83, CELTICS 78: At Boston, Vince Carter scored 26 points, Rashard Lewis had 16 points and 10 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics.

Dwight Howard grabbed 15 boards and Mickael Pietrus added 14 points for Orlando, which won the rematch of last season's Eastern Conference semifinal for its fourth consecutive victory.

Paul Pierce scored 21 for Boston, which has lost three of its last four, and three of five at home.

CAVALIERS 105, PACERS 95: At Indianapolis, LeBron James scored a season-high 40 points, and Cleveland rallied to beat Indiana.

James also had nine rebounds and seven assists for Cleveland (9-4).

HAWKS 105, ROCKETS 103: At Atlanta, Josh Smith soared through the lane to drop in a missed shot with 0.7 seconds remaining and Atlanta won its seventh in a row, beating Houston to maintain the NBA's best record.

RAPTORS 120, HEAT 113: At Toronto, Chris Bosh had 29 points and 12 rebounds, Andrea Bargnani had 24 points and 10 rebounds and the Raptors snapped a three-game losing streak.

It's the second straight game that Bosh and Bargnani each had a double-double. Hedo Turkoglu added 19 points, with Jarrett Jack scoring 17 and Jose Calderon recording 10 assists.