NBA Scores – Tuesday 24th January 2012

NBA Scores 2012 – Dwight Howard Breaks Magic Franchise Record

NBA ScoresA quiet day on the NBA Schedule with just the 5 NBA Scores to get you caught up on from Tuesday’s NBA Scores from the NBA and we begin with the action at the Bankers Life Fieldhouse between the Pacers & Magic.

The Orlando Magic travelled to face the Indiana Pacers in Indianapolis with the Magic coming off setting a franchise low for scoring against the Boston Celtics. The Magic almost doubled their points total in the 102-83 victory at the Pacers. Dwight Howard scored 14 points which was enough for the All Star centre to overtake Nick Anderson as the Franchise leading scorer.

The loss on Tuesday for the Pacers was their first at home in the 2012 NBA Season.

In more of the latest NBA scores the Miami Heat defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 92-85 thanks to a big performance from Chris Bosh. Bosh scored 35 points and grabbed 7 rebounds, most importantly 17 of his points came in the 4th quarter as the Cavs were mounting a comeback.

NBA Scores – New York Knicks stop a 6 game slide

In another 2012 NBA Scores the Knicks stopped a 6 game losing streak with a dominant 111-78 win over the struggling Charlotte Bobcats. Tyson Chandler top scored for the New York Knicks with 20 points whilst Carmelo Anthony was disappointing scoring just 1 point in 30 minutes of playing time.

In the remaining 2 games from the NBA scores 2012 saw the Toronto Raptors defeat the Phoenix Suns 99-96 at the US Airways Center. Andrea Bargnani was the top scorer for the Raptors scoring 36 points.

The Portland Trail Blazers picked up their 11th win of the season against the Memphis Grizzlies in a 97-84 win.

That Completes our look at the live NBA scores from Tuesday be sure to check back throughout the season for the latest NBA Scores & standings from the NBA.