Shavlik Randolph was 9-for-9 from the field and scored 19 points to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 102-80 preseason victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night.

Reserve J.R. Smith scored 21 points, Chris Andersen grabbed 11 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 118-95 on Friday night in their preseason opener.

Allen’s 25 points helps Celtics beat Cavs

David Lee had 19 points and 15 rebounds to lead the New York Knicks to a 110-104 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in a preseason game Friday night.

Rudy Gay scored 17 points, and Hakim Warrick added 14 points and eight rebounds Friday night as Memphis won its first game of the preseason with a 92-79 victory over the Charlotte Bobcats.

Reserve Mike James scored 18 points while Tyson Chandler added 14 on 7-of-9 shooting and the New Orleans Hornets beat the San Antonio Spurs 89-84 in a preseason game Friday night.

Rookie Brandon Rush scored nine of his 18 points in the fourth quarter, and the Indiana Pacers beat the Chicago Bulls 102-95 in a preseason game Friday night.

Rookie Bobby Brown scored 22 points and the Sacramento Kings beat the Oklahoma Thunder 94-85 in a preseason game Friday night.

Jason Terry scored 15 points, including a 40-foot 3-pointer at the halftime buzzer, in the Dallas Mavericks’ 105-79 preseason victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night.

Reserve Mike James scored 18 points while Tyson Chandler added 14 on 7-of-9 shooting and the New Orleans Hornets beat the San Antonio Spurs 89-84 in a preseason game Friday night.