Los Angeles faces Charlotte on 3-game win streak
BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles looks to keep its three-game win streak alive when the Lakers take on Charlotte. The Hornets have gone 8-14 at home. Charlotte averages 15.1 turnovers per game and is 3-9 when ...
Knicks face the Grizzlies on 3-game win streak
The Knicks' 13.2 made 3-pointers per game this season are only 0.5 fewer made shots on average than the 13.7 per game the Grizzlies allow. The Grizzlies average 12.8 more points per game (123.7) than ...
Cleveland faces Detroit, seeks to break 3-game slide
Cleveland; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cleveland enters the matchup against Detroit after losing three in a row. The Cavaliers are 7-1 against division opponents. Cleveland ranks sixth in the ...
Atlanta faces Minnesota, looks to halt 4-game slide
BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta heads into the matchup against Minnesota after losing four games in a row. The Timberwolves have gone 11-10 at home. Minnesota ranks third in the Western Conference in team ...
Sacramento plays Brooklyn, aims to end road losing streak
BOTTOM LINE: Sacramento will look to break its three-game road skid when the Kings take on Brooklyn. The Nets have gone 5-15 in home games. Brooklyn allows 113.4 points and has been outscored by 7.7 ...
Raptors face the Pelicans on 3-game win streak
The Raptors average 11.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.8 fewer makes per game than the Pelicans give up (14.2). The Pelicans' 44.4% shooting percentage from the field this season is 2.7 ...
Orlando visits Miami on 3-game road slide
BOTTOM LINE: Orlando will aim to stop its three-game road slide when the Magic take on Miami. The Heat are 4-3 in division matchups. Miami ranks ninth in the Eastern Conference in rebounding averaging ...
Chicago hosts Denver, aims to end home slide
BOTTOM LINE: Chicago looks to break its five-game home slide with a victory against Denver. The Bulls have gone 8-16 in home games. Chicago is 11-17 in games decided by 10 or more points. The Nuggets ...
Washington faces Dallas, looks to end 13-game skid
Washington Wizards (6-38, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (24-22, ninth in the Western Conference) Dallas; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Washington looks to break its 13-game ...
Thomas scores 17 as San Francisco downs San Diego 81-69
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Malik Thomas' 17 points helped San Francisco defeat San Diego 81-69 on Saturday.
Suns playing better basketball with former starter Jusuf Nurkic buried deep on the bench
The struggling Nurkic has gone from the starting center to a benchwarmer in the space of about a month. Coach Mike Budenholzer doesn't seem like he's going to reverse that decision any time soon — ...
Harden scores 40 points to lead Clippers over Bucks 127-117, snapping Milwaukee's 5-game win streak
James Harden scored 40 points and the Los Angeles Clippers overcame Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 127-117 on Saturday night ...