Pacers hold off short-handed Chicago

| February 5, 2013 8:00 PM

David West scored 29 points and Paul George had 21 points, 11 rebounds and five assists, leading Indiana past short-handed Chicago 111-101 on Monday night in Indianapolis, and into a share of the Central Division lead.

Wizards 98, Clippers 90: Martell Webster scored 21 points, and host Washington beat Los Angeles.

Knicks 99, Pistons 85: Tyson Chandler tied a franchise record with his third straight 20-rebound game and host New York beat Detroit.

76ers 78, Magic 61: Spencer Hawes had 21 points and 14 rebounds to lead host Philadelphia over Orlando.

Heat 99, Bobcats 94: LeBron James had 31 points and eight rebounds to lead host Miami over Charlotte.

Trail Blazers 100, Timberwolves 98: At Minneapolis, LaMarcus Aldridge scored 25 points and Portland beat Minnesota.

Thunder 112, Mavericks 91: Russell Westbrook scored 24 points and host Oklahoma City beat Dallas.

Jazz 98, Kings 91: At Salt Lake City, Randy Foye had 20 points to help Utah beat Sacramento.