Former champions the Golden State Warriors moved to 7-1 in the NBA Wednesday night after brushing aside champions the Boston Celtics 118-112 at the TD Garden.
Steph Curry was the starman with 27 points, nine assists and seven rebounds as Golden State ticked off their fifth straight game.
In other games, the Charlotte Hornets edged the Detroit Pistons 108-107, the Atlanta Hawks tagged the New York Knicks 121-116.
The Houston Rockets blew out the San Antonio Spurs 127-100, the Cleveland Cavaliers saw off the New Orleans Pelicans 131-122, The Denver Nuggets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 124-122 and the LA Clippers eased past the Philadelphia 76ers 110-98.
Elsewhere, the Sacramento Kings turned back Toronto 122-107 and the Memphis Grizzlies crushed the LA Lakers 131-114.