Basketball

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Orlando Magic (35-26, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (15-46, 13th in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Tuesday, 7 p.m.

New Orleans Pelicans (36-25, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (23-38, 12th in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.

Oklahoma City Thunder (42-18, first in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (33-29, 10th in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Monday, 10:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Lakers -1; over/under is 237.

Portland Trail Blazers (17-42, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (42-19, second in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Monday, 8 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Timberwolves -14; over/under is 211.

Atlanta Hawks (26-34, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (35-26, fourth in the Eastern Conference) New York; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New York hosts Atlanta looking to end its five-game home slide.

Detroit Pistons (10-50, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (34-26, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Miami; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Bam Adebayo and the Miami Heat host Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons.

Indiana Pacers (34-28, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (34-27, eighth in the Western Conference) Dallas; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Indiana Pacers take on the Dallas Mavericks in non-conference play.

Los Angeles Clippers (39-20, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (40-21, second in the Eastern Conference) Milwaukee; Monday, 8 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Bucks -5; over/under is 228.

San Antonio Spurs (13-48, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (26-34, 12th in the Western Conference) Houston; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: San Antonio visits Houston looking to stop its five-game road slide.