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Magic rally for 98-94 victory over the Knicks to snap a three-game losing streak

Magic rally for 98-94 victory over the Knicks to snap a three-game losing streak

NEW YORK (AP) — The Orlando Magic are getting bodies back on the bench. So many of them that Paolo Banchero got an extended rest watching them in the fourth quarter. The star forward delivered a couple big shots when he finally got his chance.
Kyrie Irving scores 42 and Tim Hardaway Jr. has 41 as Mavs rally past Pelicans 125-120

Kyrie Irving scores 42 and Tim Hardaway Jr. has 41 as Mavs rally past Pelicans 125-120

DALLAS (AP) — Kyrie Irving is the common denominator in the two games with two 40-point scorers in the history of the Dallas Mavericks. Fellow All-Star Luka Doncic's injury opened things for a new partner. Irving scored 42 points, Tim Hardaway Jr.
76ers' Embiid won't force himself to play to meet MVP requirement. If he misses out, 'so be it'

76ers' Embiid won't force himself to play to meet MVP requirement. If he misses out, 'so be it'

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ime Udoka in his one year as a 76ers assistant got close enough to Joel Embiid to earn an invitation to the MVP's wedding to Anne de Paula last July.
Joel Embiid scores 41 points in return from knee injury. He leads 76ers past Rockets 124-115

Joel Embiid scores 41 points in return from knee injury. He leads 76ers past Rockets 124-115

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid returned from his latest injury to score 41 points and grab 10 rebounds and lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 124-115 victory over the Houston Rockets on Monday. Embiid had his 16th straight 30-10 game.

Adebayo, Heat take on the Nets

Miami Heat (23-16, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (16-22, 10th in the Eastern Conference) New York; Monday, 7:30 p.m.

Jazz face the Pacers on 5-game win streak

Indiana Pacers (23-16, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (21-20, ninth in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Monday, 9 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Jazz -7.5; over/under is 248.

Phoenix faces Sacramento in conference matchup

Sacramento Kings (23-16, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (21-18, eighth in the Western Conference) Phoenix; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns host Domantas Sabonis and the Sacramento Kings.
Devin Booker scores 34 points, Suns hold off Trail Blazers 127-116

Devin Booker scores 34 points, Suns hold off Trail Blazers 127-116

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Devin Booker had 34 points and the Phoenix Suns held off the Portland Trail Blazers 127-116 on Sunday night for their second straight victory. Bradley Beal added 23 points, Kevin Durant had 21 and Grayson Allen 20.
Bucks stun Kings on Lillard's buzzer-beating 3-pointer in overtime

Bucks stun Kings on Lillard's buzzer-beating 3-pointer in overtime

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Damian Lillard swished a 3-pointer at the buzzer in overtime to give the Milwaukee Bucks a stunning 143-142 win over the Sacramento Kings on Sunday night.
Damian Lillard hits 3-pointer at OT buzzer to lift Bucks past Kings, 143-142

Damian Lillard hits 3-pointer at OT buzzer to lift Bucks past Kings, 143-142

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Damian Lillard made a 3-pointer at the buzzer in overtime to give the Milwaukee Bucks a 143-142 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Sunday night.
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