Basketball

Houston Rockets (18-17, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (17-21, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Wednesday, 8 p.m.

Philadelphia 76ers (23-12, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (14-21, 12th in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia takes on Atlanta in Eastern Conference action Wednesday.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul George scored 25 points, Ivica Zubac added 19 and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Phoenix Suns 138-111 for the second time in five days on Monday night.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bennedict Mathurin scored 26 points including a pair of free throws with 0.6 seconds remaining and the Indiana Pacers rallied to beat the Boston Celtics 133-131 on Monday night.

MIAMI (AP) — Kyle Lowry got hurt and left the game while he was still in the game. He didn't even wait for play to stop, simply exiting the floor and temporarily having Miami play 5-on-4 for a few seconds. Even that didn't derail the Heat.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 points, Chet Holmgren added 31 and the Oklahoma City Thunder led most of the way in a 136-128 victory over the Washington Wizards on Monday night.

Ja Morant's season is over, with the Memphis Grizzlies announcing Monday night that their star guard needs surgery to repair a tear in his right shoulder. Morant got hurt in practice on Saturday, the Grizzlies said.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bennedict Mathurin scored 26 points, including the deciding free throws with 0.

CHARLOTTE, N.C.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Damian Lillard will miss the Milwaukee Bucks’ Monday night game with the Utah Jazz. The Bucks’ injury report for Monday’s game lists the seven-time all-NBA guard as out for personal reasons.