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Boston and Milwaukee face off for conference matchup

Milwaukee Bucks (1-1, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (3-0, first in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee plays Boston for an Eastern Conference matchup.
Clippers overcome Jokic's 41 points to beat Nuggets 109-104

Clippers overcome Jokic's 41 points to beat Nuggets 109-104

DENVER (AP) — James Harden had 23 points and 16 assists, Norman Powell scored 26 of his 37 points in the second half and the Los Angeles Clippers overcame Nikola Jokic’s 41 points to beat the Denver Nuggets 109-104 on Saturday.
Kevin Durant becomes the 8th NBA player to reach 29,000 career points, helps Suns beat Mavs

Kevin Durant becomes the 8th NBA player to reach 29,000 career points, helps Suns beat Mavs

PHOENIX (AP) — Kevin Durant became the eighth player in NBA history to score 29,000 career points, reaching the mark Saturday night as his Phoenix Suns beat the Dallas Mavericks 114-102.
LeBron James records triple-double, Davis scores 31 in Lakers' 131-127 win over Kings

LeBron James records triple-double, Davis scores 31 in Lakers' 131-127 win over Kings

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James had a triple-double with 32 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists, and Anthony Davis added 31 points and nine rebounds to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 131-127 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Saturday.
Kevin Durant scores 31, leading the Suns past the Mavericks 114-102

Kevin Durant scores 31, leading the Suns past the Mavericks 114-102

PHOENIX (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 31 points, Jusuf Nurkic added 18 points and 14 rebounds and the Phoenix Suns beat the Dallas Mavericks 114-102 on Saturday night.
Yuki Kawamura sees action against Magic, but he's still seeking his first NBA points

Yuki Kawamura sees action against Magic, but he's still seeking his first NBA points

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — With the Grizzlies comfortably ahead of the Orlando Magic, the calls for Japanese reserve Yuki Kawamura grew louder and louder. “We want Yuki. We want Yuki,” the Memphis faithful screamed.
Wembanyama, Sochan help Spurs fend out hard-charging Rockets to win home opener, 109-106

Wembanyama, Sochan help Spurs fend out hard-charging Rockets to win home opener, 109-106

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama scored 29 points, Jeremy Sochan added 17 points and 12 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs held on to beat the Houston Rockets 109-106 on Saturday night in their home opener.
JJ Redick comes clean about watching game film in car wash

JJ Redick comes clean about watching game film in car wash

LOS ANGELES (AP) — JJ Redick has come clean about watching game film at the car wash. Baron Davis spotted him there Saturday and posted about it on the social platform X .
Randle, Edwards each score 24, Timberwolves top Raptors 112-101

Randle, Edwards each score 24, Timberwolves top Raptors 112-101

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Julius Randle had 24 points, nine rebounds and five assists and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Toronto Raptors 112-101 on Saturday night.
Aldama scores 22, Huff has career-high 18 as Grizzlies beat Magic 124-111 in home opener

Aldama scores 22, Huff has career-high 18 as Grizzlies beat Magic 124-111 in home opener

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Santi Aldama scored 22 points, reserve center Jay Huff added a career-high 18 and the Memphis Grizzlies built a 26-point halftime team in a 124-111 victory over the Orlando Magic on Saturday night in their home opener.