Off to the NBA where former Qingdao guard Jonathan Gibson has found a home. The man who spent years in the CBA and even led the league in scoring has signed on with the Dallas Mavericks.

The 29-year-old would manage to score 7 points in limited action off the bench today against San Antonio, as the Mavs looked to snap a five-game losing streak.

Early on the Mavs would be paced by Seth Curry -- Steph's little brother has that same long-range scoring gene.

The Dallas guard would be able to nail five long balls. He would match his career-high with 23 points as the visitors lead by 3.

Second-half and the Spurs play better defensively - David Lee picks off the pass and goes the otherway for the lay-up. Who knew Lee was still in the league?

Then some nice passing leads to the Pau Gasol hoop. the lead is 3.

And then another jumper from the Spaniard -- he had 16, as the host go up 2.

Then the reigning defensive player of the year, Kawhi Leonard gets the theft, and the bucket. Spurs win it by 5, handing the Mavs their fifth straight loss.

Celtics overcome 13-point fourth quarter deficit to claim win

Also, the Minnesota Timberwolves were hosting the Boston Celtics.

off a steal the home side go the other way -- Ricky Rubio leaves the lob for Karl-Anthony Towns, who finishes. 27 for him, as the T-wolves lead by 10.

Then they switch roles in the second half -- Rubio nailing the triple -- and the lead is now up to 13.

Boston would try and clawback -- Isiah Thomas misses from behind the arc, but gets another chance, and nails it. 8-point game. He had a game-high 29.

Minny would extend the lead in the fourth, Andrew Wiggins gets the tough hoop inside, Maple Jordan helps make it a 15-point margin.

But the C's would start to clawback -- Jonas Jerebko is able to hit from distance, and it is suddenly a 10-point gap.

Boston would score 17 straight points, and go in front off the theft by Terry Rozier -- who skies for the deuce.

Towns would do some good work down low, and cuts the margin to 1, as he gets the hoop and the harm.

The Celts though would not wilt, and after almost losing possession, Marcus Smart hits from the land beyond and makes it an 8-point game.

Then with about two minutes to go -- they seal the win, Al Horford finds a streaking Avery Bradley for a wicked dunk. Boston comes from 13 down to beat Minny 99-93.

In other action, the Clippers outscore Toronto 123-115. Bradley Beal had a career-high 42 in leading Washington over Phoenix. Golden State crushed Indy. Philly got by Miami. James Harden had 28 in Houston's win over Detroit, and Giannis Antetekoumpo had a triple-double of 21 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in Milwaukee's win.