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Barrett stars as Raptors beat Celtics 110-97 to snap 10-game losing streak against Boston

TORONTO (AP) — RJ Barrett had 22 points and 10 rebounds, and the Toronto Raptors snapped a 10-game losing streak against Boston with a 110-97 victory over the Celtics on Wednesday night.
Brunson scores 16 of his 38 points in 4th quarter and OT as Knicks beat 76ers 125-119

Brunson scores 16 of his 38 points in 4th quarter and OT as Knicks beat 76ers 125-119

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 16 of his 38 points in the fourth quarter and overtime, and Josh Hart had the 11th triple-double of his career as the New York Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 125-119 on Wednesday night.
Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin suspended for a game without pay by the NBA

Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin suspended for a game without pay by the NBA

NEW YORK (AP) — Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin was suspended for one game without pay by the NBA on Wednesday night for inappropriate contact and verbal abuse of a game official.
Hornets send center Nick Richards to Suns for guard Josh Okogie, 3 2nd-round draft picks

Hornets send center Nick Richards to Suns for guard Josh Okogie, 3 2nd-round draft picks

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Phoenix Suns acquired center Nick Richards and a second-round pick in 2025 from the Charlotte Hornets for guard Josh Okogie and three future second-round draft picks Wednesday night.
Trae Young misses Hawks' game against Bulls because of bruised right rib

Trae Young misses Hawks' game against Bulls because of bruised right rib

CHICAGO (AP) — Atlanta All-Star Trae Young is sidelined for the short-handed Hawks' game against the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night due to a bruised right rib.
Mavericks rule out Kyrie Irving against a Pelicans squad resting Zion Williamson

Mavericks rule out Kyrie Irving against a Pelicans squad resting Zion Williamson

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Dallas guard Kyrie Irving has been ruled out of the Mavericks' game Wednesday night against the New Orleans Pelicans, who are similarly resting power forward Zion Williamson.

Atlanta visits Chicago after Young's 43-point game

Atlanta Hawks (20-19, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (18-22, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Wednesday, 8 p.m.

Murray leads Denver against Houston after 45-point outing

Houston Rockets (26-12, second in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (24-15, fourth in the Western Conference) Denver; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rockets -2.

Washington takes on Phoenix, seeks to end 7-game slide

Phoenix Suns (19-20, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (6-32, 15th in the Eastern Conference) Washington; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Washington heads into the matchup against Phoenix as losers of seven games in a row.

Indiana takes road win streak into matchup with Detroit

Indiana Pacers (22-19, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (21-19, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana visits Detroit looking to extend its four-game road winning streak.