Basketball

Houston Rockets (13-44, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (27-29, 12th in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Wednesday, 8 p.m.

San Antonio Spurs (14-44, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (16-43, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m.

New Orleans Pelicans (30-28, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (26-32, 13th in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: LeBron James leads Los Angeles into a matchup against New Orleans.

Utah Jazz (29-30, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (34-22, second in the Western Conference) Memphis, Tennessee; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Ja Morant leads Memphis into a matchup against Utah.

Orlando Magic (24-34, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (27-31, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Raptors -6.5; over/under is 224.

Miami Heat (32-26, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (33-24, fifth in the Eastern Conference) New York; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Damian Lillard had 40 points, including eight 3-pointers, to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 127-115 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — After illness and injury twice interrupted his season and threw off his rhythm, Andrew Wiggins sure needed a dominant game like this.

DALLAS (AP) — Kyrie Irving scored 26 of his 36 points in the fourth quarter in his home debut for Dallas as he tried to rally the Mavericks from a 26-point deficit, but the Minnesota Timberwolves held on for a 124-121 victory on Monday night.

DALLAS (AP) — Kyrie Irving was trying to get Luka Doncic a shot. The All-Star guard for the Dallas Mavericks was trying to do the same for his new teammate making his home debut.