Frend VanVleet goes for 26 to lead the Raptors over the Mavs 105 – 100. Luka had 24 in the loss. Deandre Ayton made his money last night for the Suns as he dropped 29 points and collected 21 boards in a 113 -112 win over the Jazz. The Suns are now 13 – 6 and the Jazz fall to 12 – 10. King James pours in a season high 39 for the Lakers in a 143 – 138 win over the Spurs. The Rockets won their 5th of the year after running past the OKC Thunder 118 – 105. Jalen Green led Houston with 28 and 9 in the Rockets’ second win in a row. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 32 for the Thunder in the loss.