Basketball

PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Burundi club Dynamo has been removed from the Basketball Africa League after refusing to wear a jersey with the “Visit Rwanda” logo.

Less than two months ago, Joel Embiid scored 70 points in a game. He's played twice since then, and this week his Philadelphia 76ers struggled to score 70 as a team. At least they won that unsightly matchup , 79-73 over the New York Knicks.

Atlanta Hawks (29-35, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (18-46, 14th in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Wednesday, 10 p.m.

Boston Celtics (50-14, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (28-36, 12th in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Celtics -6.5; over/under is 235.

Toronto Raptors (23-42, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (12-52, 15th in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Toronto hits the road against Detroit looking to end its three-game road skid.

Houston Rockets (29-35, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (14-51, 15th in the Western Conference) San Antonio; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Rockets -3.5; over/under is 223.

Golden State Warriors (34-30, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (37-28, eighth in the Western Conference) Dallas; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m.

Brooklyn Nets (26-39, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (37-28, fifth in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Wednesday, 7 p.m.

Denver Nuggets (45-20, second in the Western Conference) vs. Miami Heat (35-29, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Miami; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Miami will try to break its three-game losing streak when the Heat take on Denver.

Cleveland Cavaliers (41-24, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (39-25, fifth in the Western Conference) New Orleans; Wednesday, 8 p.m.