Julius Randle pours in 44 points as New York Knicks beat Dallas Mavericks

Julius Randle matched his season high of 44 points and also contributed 10 rebounds and seven assists to lead the New York Knicks to a 117-109 victory over the host Dallas Mavericks.

Friday night's NBA results

Indiana Pacers 111 - 119 Utah Jazz

Oklahoma City Thunder 104 - 110 Detroit Pistons

Los Angeles Clippers 103 - 106 Philadelphia 76ers

New Orleans Pelicans 115 - 117 Washington Wizards (OT)

Charlotte Hornets 115 - 130 Brooklyn Nets

Orlando Magic 102 - 113 Toronto Raptors

Memphis Grizzlies 126 - 115 Chicago Bulls

Denver Nuggets 128 - 99 Houston Rockets

Miami Heat 111 - 119 Minnesota Timberwolves

Portland Trail Blazers 107 - 106 San Antonio Spurs

New York Knicks 117 - 109 Dallas Mavericks

AP - New York Knicks forward Julius Randle (30) drives inside to score as Dallas Mavericks guard Josh Richardson (0) and forward Tim Hardaway Jr. (11) watch — Julius Randle dropped 44 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists as the New York Knicks beat the Dallas Mavericks

Randle fell one point shy of matching his career high while helping New York win its fifth straight game.