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Ben Simmons has another back surgery. The Nets say he is expected to be ready for training camp

Ben Simmons has another back surgery. The Nets say he is expected to be ready for training camp

NEW YORK (AP) — Ben Simmons has had back surgery for the second time in three years, with he and the Brooklyn Nets hoping this procedure will provide the relief he needs to complete a full season.
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Mavs star Luka Doncic won't play against Thunder a night after leaving game with hamstring soreness

Mavs star Luka Doncic won't play against Thunder a night after leaving game with hamstring soreness

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic won't play in Oklahoma City a night after leaving a win over Golden State with hamstring soreness.
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Chicago plays Los Angeles after DeRozan's 46-point game

Los Angeles Clippers (41-23, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (32-34, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Thursday, 8 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Clippers -6.5; over/under is 215.
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Dallas faces Oklahoma City on 4-game win streak

Dallas Mavericks (38-28, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (45-20, second in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Thursday, 10 p.m.
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Miami faces Detroit, aims to halt 4-game slide

Miami Heat (35-30, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (13-52, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Miami aims to break its four-game skid with a victory over Detroit.
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Denver takes road win streak into matchup with San Antonio

Denver Nuggets (46-20, first in the Western Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (14-52, 15th in the Western Conference) San Antonio; Friday, 8:30 p.m.
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Atlanta visits Utah following Murray's 40-point game

Atlanta Hawks (29-36, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (28-37, 12th in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Friday, 9:30 p.m.
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Portland faces New York in non-conference action

New York Knicks (37-28, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (19-46, 14th in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Thursday, 10 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Knicks -10.5; over/under is 207.
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Toronto takes on Orlando, looks to stop 5-game skid

Orlando Magic (38-28, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (23-43, 12th in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Toronto looks to stop its five-game slide when the Raptors take on Orlando.
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Sabonis has triple-double as Kings beat Lakers 120-107 for 4-game season sweep

Sabonis has triple-double as Kings beat Lakers 120-107 for 4-game season sweep

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Domantas Sabonis had 17 points, 19 rebounds and 10 assists, and the Sacramento Kings beat the Los Angeles Lakers 120-107 on Wednesday night.
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