NBA Today

SCOREBOARD

Monday, Nov. 10

Portland at Orlando (7 p.m. EST). Orlando has won four straight after opening with two losses.

STARS

Saturday

-LeBron James, Cavaliers, scored 41 points against Chicago for the second time in four days, leading Cleveland to a 106-97 victory.

-Dwight Howard, Magic, had a season-high 31 points and 16 rebounds and also blocked three shots to help Orlando beat Washington 106-81.

-Chris Paul, Hornets, had 21 points and 13 assists for his sixth straight double-double in New Orleans' 100-89 victory over Miami. Paul set an NBA record for consecutive games at the start of a season with at least 20 points and 10 assists, breaking the mark set by Oscar Robertson in 1968.

-Shaquille O'Neal, Suns, had 29 points and 11 rebounds in his return from a one-game break, helping Phoenix beat Milwaukee 104-96.

STATS

T.J. Ford nearly had a triple-double in Indiana's 98-90 victory over New Jersey on Saturday night, finishing with 13 points, nine rebounds and eight assists. ... Washington (0-5) is the lone winless team in the Eastern Conference.