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NBA Recap, Top Plays and Photo Gallery for February 21, 2012

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New Orleans Hornets @ Indiana Pacers: 108-117
Strong stretches by Darren Collison and Paul George and a career effort by first-time All-Star Roy Hibbert was enough to get the Indiana Pacers past the New Orleans Hornets.

Hibbert had a career-high 30 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Pacers to a 117-108 win in overtime against the Hornets.

Detroit Pistons @ Cleveland Cavaliers: 100-101
Less than halfway through his rookie season in the NBA, Kyrie Irving keeps adding to his reputation as a clutch player.

The 19-year-old guard scored 17 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter and the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied from a 17-point deficit to beat the Detroit Pistons 101-100.

Sacramento Kings @ Miami Heat: 108-120
Dwyane Wade had 30 points and 10 assists, Mario Chalmers and Chris Bosh each scored 20 points and the NBA-leading Heat stretched their winning streak to seven games with a 120-108 win over the Sacramento Kings.

Philadelphia Sixers @ Memphis Grizzlies: 76-89
Marc Gasol had 15 points and 14 rebounds, Rudy Gay scored 14 points and the Grizzlies beat the Philadelphia 76ers 89-76 to remain in seventh place in the Western Conference.

San Antonio Spurs @ Portland Blazers: 97-137
LaMarcus Aldridge had 21 points and the Portland Trail Blazers routed San Antonio 137-97 while the Spurs rested Tim Duncan and Tony Parker.

Jamal Crawford scored 20 points, shooting 5 for 7 on 3-pointers, and had eight assists for the Blazers, who led by as many as 48 points and sat all of their starters for most of the fourth quarter. Gerald Wallace and Nicolas Batum each had 19 points.

Kawhi Leonard had 24 points and 10 rebounds to lead San Antonio, which snapped an 11-game winning streak overall and an eight-game streak on the road.

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