Basketball

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors signed forward Cole Swider for the remainder of the season Saturday. The six-foot-eight, 220-pound Swider is averaging 6.5 points, 2.3 rebounds and 17.

Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard are going into the Basketball Hall of Fame later this year, not once but twice. And LeBron James and Chris Paul are part of the group that’s headed to the Hall as well, even before their playing careers end.

Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard are going into the Basketball Hall of Fame later this year, not once but twice. And LeBron James and Chris Paul are part of the group that’s headed to the Hall as well, even before their playing careers end.

Memphis Grizzlies (45-32, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (43-34, fifth in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Grizzlies -1; over/under is 239.

Toronto Raptors (28-50, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (25-52, 12th in the Eastern Conference) New York; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Toronto enters the matchup with Brooklyn as losers of three in a row.

Chicago Bulls (35-42, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (19-58, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Conference foes Charlotte and Chicago face off on Sunday.

Dallas Mavericks (38-40, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (45-32, seventh in the Western Conference) Inglewood, California; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Clippers -8; over/under is 220.

Indiana Pacers (46-31, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (47-31, fourth in the Western Conference) Denver; Sunday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Indiana seeks to build upon its three-game win streak with a victory against Denver.

Los Angeles Lakers (46-30, third in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (64-13, first in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Sunday, 3:30 p.m.

Sacramento Kings (37-40, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (62-15, first in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Sunday, 6 p.m.