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Utah travels to Minnesota for conference matchup

Utah Jazz (2-4, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (2-2, ninth in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Saturday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Utah visits Minnesota in Western Conference action Saturday.

Los Angeles visits Orlando following overtime win against Los Angeles

Los Angeles Lakers (3-2, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (3-2, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Saturday, 7 p.m.

Sacramento travels to Houston for conference matchup

Sacramento Kings (2-2, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (1-3, 14th in the Western Conference) Houston; Saturday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Sacramento travels to Houston for a Western Conference matchup.

Philadelphia plays Phoenix, seeks 4th straight win

Phoenix Suns (2-3, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (3-1, second in the Eastern Conference) Philadelphia; Saturday, 1 p.m.
Paolo Banchero scores 30 points, Magic beat Jazz 115-113

Paolo Banchero scores 30 points, Magic beat Jazz 115-113

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Paolo Banchero scored 30 points, making the deciding layup with 14 seconds left, in the Orlando Magic’s 115-113 victory over the Utah Jazz on Thursday night.
Victor Wembanyama scores 38 points, Spurs hold off Suns 132-121 to complete 2-game sweep

Victor Wembanyama scores 38 points, Spurs hold off Suns 132-121 to complete 2-game sweep

PHOENIX (AP) — Rookie Victor Wembanyama scored a season-high 38 points, Zach Collins added 19 and the San Antonio Spurs held off Phoenix’s late charge to beat the Suns 132-121 on Thursday night.
James Harden determined to fit in on Clippers' loaded roster after messy Philadelphia exit

James Harden determined to fit in on Clippers' loaded roster after messy Philadelphia exit

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Even more than his stints in Brooklyn and Philadelphia, James Harden believes he has much more to prove in joining the Los Angeles Clippers.
Embiid scores 28 points, 76ers beat Raptors 114-99 in first game since Harden trade

Embiid scores 28 points, 76ers beat Raptors 114-99 in first game since Harden trade

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid clips popped up on social media for a handful of blocked shots he seemed to have against Toronto. Just don't check the box score. The reigning NBA MVP had only one.
Walter Davis, five-time NBA All-Star and North Carolina standout, dies at 69

Walter Davis, five-time NBA All-Star and North Carolina standout, dies at 69

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Walter Davis, a five-time NBA All-Star who had his number retired by the Phoenix Suns, has died. He was 69. Davis was star in college for North Carolina where he played for the late Dean Smith.
Claims of tampering abound in college basketball. Getting it under control won't be easy

Claims of tampering abound in college basketball. Getting it under control won't be easy

The celebration was still fresh. Florida Atlantic's players had gleefully cut down nets to mark their first-ever trip to the Final Four .
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