TORONTO — James Harden had 40 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds for his 10th triple-double of the season, and the Houston Rockets beat the Toronto Raptors 129-122 on Sunday night for their eighth straight victory.

Montrezl Harrell added 28 points on 12-of-13 shooting in 25 minutes, and fellow reserve Eric Gordon had 19 points to help Houston win consecutive road games over the Raptors for the first time.

DeMar DeRozan had 36 points for the Raptors, setting a career high with his 18th 30-point game of the season.

DeMarre Carroll tied a career high with 26 points and set a career high with six 3-pointers on 10 attempts.

76ers 105, NETS 95: Joel Embiid scored 20 points and Philadelphia earned its 10th victory to match its total from all last season, winning in New York.

The 76ers broke it open with a 17-2 surge in the fourth quarter to win the matchup between the NBA’s two worst teams and improve to 10-25 in their first season with former lottery picks Embiid and Dario Saric. They were 10-72 in 2015-16, just off their own record for worst finish in an 82-game schedule.

CLIPPERS 98, HEAT 86: J.J. Redick scored 25 points and Los Angeles won at home for its fourth straight victory.

Chris Paul had 19 points, 18 assists and one turnover, and DeAndre Jordan added 18 rebounds to help keep the Clippers unbeaten in the new year after they closed 2016 on a six-game skid.

WIZARDS 107, BUCKS 101: Bradley Beal scored 26 points and Markieff Morris added 20 points and 10 rebounds, leading Washington to a win in Milwaukee.

Jabari Parker’s basket brought the Bucks within 104-101 with 1:05 to play, but Washington grabbed an offensive rebound off a missed jumper by John Wall. Otto Porter then found Morris wide open under the hoop off an inbounds play for a basket with 37.9 seconds left.

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo was ill and didn’t play.

GRIZZLIES 88, JAZZ 79: Mike Conley had 19 points and nine assists, and Marc Gasol scored 17 points to help lead Memphis to a victory over Utah in Memphis, Tennessee.

Zach Randolph finished with 13 points and 11 rebounds as Memphis won its second straight.