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Knicks overcame a 19-point deficit to beat the Heat 116-112 in overtime

Knicks overcame a 19-point deficit to beat the Heat 116-112 in overtime

MIAMI (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 31 points and the New York Knicks overcame a 19-point deficit to beat the Miami Heat 116-112 in overtime Sunday night. OG Anunoby added 23 points and Karl Anthony Towns had 19 points and 16 rebounds for the Knicks.
Ja Morant fined $25,000 for throwing game ball into stands

Ja Morant fined $25,000 for throwing game ball into stands

NEW YORK (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant was fined $25,000 on Sunday for throwing the game ball into the stands at the end of the third quarter of Friday night's home loss to the New York Knicks.
Nesmith scores a career-high 27 points to lead Pacers past Bulls 127-112

Nesmith scores a career-high 27 points to lead Pacers past Bulls 127-112

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Aaron Nesmith scored a career-high 27 points, Pascal Siakam added 20 and the Indiana Pacers defeated the Chicago Bulls 127-112 on Sunday night.
Hunter scores 32 points and Cavs hold off Blazers 133-129 in OT for 10th straight win, 50th overall

Hunter scores 32 points and Cavs hold off Blazers 133-129 in OT for 10th straight win, 50th overall

CLEVELAND (AP) — De'Andre Hunter scored 32 points and made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 30 seconds left in overtime as the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied for a 133-129 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday to extend their winning streak to 10 and b
Stephen Curry says he's retiring from the slam dunk after throwing down 1st jam in 6 years

Stephen Curry says he's retiring from the slam dunk after throwing down 1st jam in 6 years

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Stephen Curry dunked! The Golden State Warriors star had the ball alone for a seemingly easy, uncontested layup against the 76ers, when — for the first time in six years — he instead threw down a one-handed jam .
Brown scores 22, Celtics beat Nuggets 110-103 despite 20 points, 14 boards and 9 assists from Jokic

Brown scores 22, Celtics beat Nuggets 110-103 despite 20 points, 14 boards and 9 assists from Jokic

BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown scored 22 points and Derek White hit a floater from the foul line with less than a minute left on Sunday to help the Boston Celtics recover after blowing most of a 20-point, first-half lead and beat the Denver Nuggets 110-1
Magic say Jalen Suggs will undergo knee surgery with no timetable for return yet

Magic say Jalen Suggs will undergo knee surgery with no timetable for return yet

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Jalen Suggs of the Orlando Magic will have arthroscopic surgery to remove a cartilage fragment in his left knee, the team announced Sunday.
With Joel Embiid's fate for this season decided, plenty of questions linger for 76ers

With Joel Embiid's fate for this season decided, plenty of questions linger for 76ers

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid is done for the season , at last shut down following the lingering effects of knee surgery.

Memphis hosts Atlanta following Jackson's 42-point game

Atlanta Hawks (27-33, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (38-22, fourth in the Western Conference) Memphis, Tennessee; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Memphis hosts the Atlanta Hawks after Jaren Jackson Jr.

Oklahoma City takes road win streak into matchup with San Antonio

Oklahoma City Thunder (48-11, first in the Western Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (25-33, 13th in the Western Conference) San Antonio; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Thunder -13.