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Las Vegas already seems part of the NBA world, which makes expansion decision feel inevitable

Las Vegas already seems part of the NBA world, which makes expansion decision feel inevitable

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Milwaukee coach Doc Rivers has heard and seen enough. He's convinced there will be an NBA team in Las Vegas. “Yeah, they're going to get it,” Rivers said.

NBA Cup: How to watch, betting odds and more about the league's in-season tournament

And then there were two: It's Milwaukee vs. Oklahoma City for the NBA Cup. They'll meet Tuesday in Las Vegas for the title.

Heat trade Thomas Bryant to Pacers for swap of 2nd-round picks in 2031

The Miami Heat traded Thomas Bryant to the Indiana Pacers in exchange for the right to swap second-round picks in 2031, the teams announced Sunday. The trade terms were agreed to on Friday.

Philadelphia puts road win streak on the line against Charlotte

Philadelphia 76ers (7-16, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (7-18, 13th in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Monday, 7 p.m.

Brooklyn and Cleveland face off for conference matchup

Cleveland Cavaliers (22-4, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (10-15, 10th in the Eastern Conference) New York; Monday, 7:30 p.m.

Heat play the Pistons, aim for 5th straight victory

Miami Heat (13-10, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (10-16, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Miami will try to continue its four-game win streak with a victory against Detroit.

Clippers face the Jazz on 3-game losing streak

Utah Jazz (5-19, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (14-12, ninth in the Western Conference) Inglewood, California; Monday, 10:30 p.m.

Sacramento takes on Denver, looks for 4th straight victory

Denver Nuggets (13-10, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (13-13, 12th in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Monday, 10 p.m.

Toronto faces Chicago on 3-game home skid

Chicago Bulls (11-15, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (7-19, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Toronto aims to stop its three-game home skid with a victory against Chicago.
Giannis, Bucks top Hawks 110-102, earn spot in NBA Cup championship game

Giannis, Bucks top Hawks 110-102, earn spot in NBA Cup championship game

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 32 points and was an assist away from a triple-double, Damian Lillard added 25 and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Atlanta Hawks 110-102 on Saturday to earn a spot in the NBA Cup championship game.
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