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Nikola Jokic turns 30 and he's having one of his best seasons, averaging a triple-double

Nikola Jokic turns 30 and he's having one of his best seasons, averaging a triple-double

DENVER (AP) — The Denver Nuggets gathered around Nikola Jokic near the 3-point line Wednesday and belted out a rather off-key version of “ happy birthday ” in honor of him turning 30.
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Antetokounmpo eager to play with his new teammates but remaining cautious with his calf issue

Antetokounmpo eager to play with his new teammates but remaining cautious with his calf issue

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo is excited about playing with his new Milwaukee Bucks teammates but isn't quite sure how soon that time will come.
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Toronto Raptors sign shooting guard Jared Rhoden to 10-day contract

Toronto Raptors sign shooting guard Jared Rhoden to 10-day contract

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have signed Jared Rhoden to a 10-day contract, the NBA team announced Wednesday. The six-foot-five, 210-pound shooting guard appeared in four NBA games with Charlotte this season.
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A home game for San Antonio, a homecoming for Kevin Durant when Suns and Spurs meet in Austin

A home game for San Antonio, a homecoming for Kevin Durant when Suns and Spurs meet in Austin

Kevin Durant went back to the Bay Area last weekend. He's now going back to school.
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Powell leads Los Angeles against Milwaukee after 41-point game

Los Angeles Clippers (31-23, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (29-24, fifth in the Eastern Conference) Milwaukee; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bucks -1.5; over/under is 225.
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Indiana hosts Memphis following overtime win against Washington

Memphis Grizzlies (36-18, second in the Western Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (30-23, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Thursday, 7 p.m.
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Phoenix faces San Antonio on 4-game road slide

Phoenix Suns (26-28, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (23-29, 12th in the Western Conference) Austin, Texas; Thursday, 9:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spurs -2.5; over/under is 229.
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Boston plays Philadelphia on 3-game win streak

Boston Celtics (39-16, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (20-34, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Philadelphia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Celtics -8; over/under is 224.
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Nets face the Cavaliers on 3-game win streak

Cleveland Cavaliers (44-10, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (20-34, 12th in the Eastern Conference) New York; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cavaliers -13; over/under is 223.
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Wagner, Magic to visit Young, Hawks

Orlando Magic (27-29, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (26-29, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Magic -1.5; over/under is 221.
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