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Pelicans say Dejounte Murray ruptured his Achilles tendon and his season is over

Pelicans say Dejounte Murray ruptured his Achilles tendon and his season is over

Dejounte Murray's season is over, with the New Orleans Pelicans confirming Saturday that the standout guard ruptured his right Achilles tendon and now faces a lengthy rehab process.
The NBA trade deadline is coming, with Butler and Fox perhaps available for teams looking to deal

The NBA trade deadline is coming, with Butler and Fox perhaps available for teams looking to deal

MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler remains part of the Miami Heat, for now. De'Aaron Fox is still with the Sacramento Kings, for now. And Golden State coach Steve Kerr seemed to indicate that the Warriors are seriously weighing their options.

Chicago visits Detroit following Cunningham's 40-point game

Chicago Bulls (21-28, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (24-24, sixth in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Sunday, 3 p.m.

Charlotte hosts Denver, aims to break home skid

Denver Nuggets (29-19, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (12-33, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Nuggets -14; over/under is 222.

Cleveland takes on Dallas, seeks 4th straight win

Dallas Mavericks (26-23, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (39-9, first in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Sunday, 3:30 p.m.

Milwaukee puts home win streak on the line against Memphis

Memphis Grizzlies (32-16, third in the Western Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (26-20, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Milwaukee; Sunday, 8:30 p.m.

Boston visits Philadelphia following Maxey's 42-point showing

Boston Celtics (34-15, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (19-28, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Philadelphia; Sunday, 6 p.m.

Wembanyama and the Spurs take on Herro and the Heat

Miami Heat (23-23, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (21-24, 12th in the Western Conference) San Antonio; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spurs -1; over/under is 223.

Portland takes on Phoenix in conference showdown

Phoenix Suns (25-22, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (19-29, 13th in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Suns -3; over/under is 227.
Jokic hits winning 3-pointer, Nuggets defeat 76ers 137-134

Jokic hits winning 3-pointer, Nuggets defeat 76ers 137-134

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nikola Jokic made the tiebreaking 3-pointer with 39 seconds left, Jamal Murray had 31 points and 11 assists, and the Denver Nuggets overcame Tyrese Maxey’s 42 points to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 137-134 on Friday night.