CLEVELAND — Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 34 points, Kristaps Porzingis had 32 and the New York Knicks handed the Cleveland Cavaliers their fourth loss in five games, 114-95 on Sunday night.

Cleveland, which was blown out by Orlando and lost to Brooklyn during this stretch, fell below .500 despite cutting a 19-point deficit to six in the fourth quarter.

Indiana's Thaddeus Young, left, and San Antonio's Danny Green battle for the ball during the Pacers' 97-94 win Sunday in Indianapolis. Associated Press/Darron Cummings

New York, after winning its first game Friday over the Nets, led 89-71 late in the third quarter. Cleveland cut it to 94-88 on LeBron James drive, forcing New York to call a timeout with 8:21 left.

Courtney Lee scored on a drive and hit a 3-pointer, helping the Knicks make it 103-88. New York took its largest lead, 114-93, in the final minute.

PACERS 97, SPURS 94: Victor Oladipo’s step-back 3-pointer with 10.3 seconds left completed a late Indiana comeback that gave the Pacers a rare win over San Antonio in Indianapolis.

BUCKS 117, HAWKS 106: Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 33 points, Khris Middleton had 27 and Milwaukee cruised to a victory in Atlanta.

HORNETS 120, MAGIC 113: Kemba Walker had 34 points and 10 assists, and Charlotte defeated Orlando to snap the Magic’s three-game winning streak, in Charlotte, North Carolina.

NUGGETS 124, NETS 111: Jamal Murray scored 26 points, Nikola Jokic had 21 points and 14 rebounds, and Denver beat Brooklyn in New York.

WIZARDS 110, KINGS 83: John Wall scored 11 of his 19 points in the first quarter, Otto Porter Jr. had 16 points and Washington won in Sacramento, California.

PISTONS 115, WARRIORS 107: Avery Bradley scored 23 points and Reggie Jackson added 22 as Detroit beat Golden State in Oakland, California

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