CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Byron Mullens had 25 points and 18 rebounds, and the Charlotte Bobcats defeated Boston, 94-91, on Monday night to snap the Celtics’ seven-game winning streak.

Kevin Garnett had 16 points and 13 rebounds for the Celtics, but missed a key 18-footer that would have given Boston the lead late in the game. Paul Pierce and Avery Bradley had chances to send the game into overtime in the final seconds, but missed open 3-pointers.

Timberwolves 100, Cavaliers 92: At Cleveland, Luke Ridnour scored 21 points, Ricky Rubio added 13 and 10 assists and Minnesota snapped an eight-game road losing streak.