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Da Silva scores career-high 25 points, Magic overcome loss of Suggs to beat Raptors 106-97

TORONTO (AP) — Tristan da Silva scored a career-high 25 points and the Orlando Magic overcame the loss of guard Jalen Suggs to back spasms to beat the struggling Toronto Raptors 106-97 on Friday night.
Tristan da Silva leads undermanned Magic past Raptors 106-97

Tristan da Silva leads undermanned Magic past Raptors 106-97

TORONTO — Tristan da Silva scored 25 points to power the undermanned Orlando Magic past the Toronto Raptors 106-97 on Friday. Goga Bitadze had a double-double with 11 points and 13 rebounds for Orlando (21-15).
Tobias Harris scores 24 points and Pistons hold off Hornets 98-94

Tobias Harris scores 24 points and Pistons hold off Hornets 98-94

DETROIT (AP) — Tobias Harris had 24 points and 10 rebounds as the Detroit Pistons held off the Charlotte Hornets 98-94 on Friday night for their fifth win in six games.
Kyrie Irving sits out the Mavericks’ game against the NBA-leading Cavaliers because of illness

Kyrie Irving sits out the Mavericks’ game against the NBA-leading Cavaliers because of illness

DALLAS (AP) — Kyrie Irving sat out the Dallas Mavericks' game Friday night against NBA-leading Cleveland because of illness, joining fellow All-Star guard Luka Doncic on the sideline.
Rockets' Jabari Smith Jr. out 4-8 weeks after fracturing bone in hand

Rockets' Jabari Smith Jr. out 4-8 weeks after fracturing bone in hand

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. fractured a bone in his left hand and needs surgery that will keep him out four to eight weeks.

Los Angeles and Atlanta meet in cross-conference matchup

Atlanta Hawks (18-16, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (18-14, sixth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Friday, 10:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lakers -4; over/under is 231.

Brooklyn faces Philadelphia on 4-game home slide

Philadelphia 76ers (13-19, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (13-21, 12th in the Eastern Conference) New York; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Brooklyn plays Philadelphia looking to end its four-game home skid.

Houston takes on Boston in non-conference showdown

Boston Celtics (25-9, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (22-11, third in the Western Conference) Houston; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Celtics -2.

Phoenix takes on Indiana, aims to halt 3-game slide

Phoenix Suns (15-17, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (17-18, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix enters the matchup against Indiana as losers of three games in a row.

Portland faces Milwaukee, looks to stop road skid

Portland Trail Blazers (11-21, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (17-15, fifth in the Eastern Conference) Milwaukee; Saturday, 8 p.m.
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