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Pacers rally to spoil Devin Booker's 62-point night, stun Suns 133-131

Pacers rally to spoil Devin Booker's 62-point night, stun Suns 133-131

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Pacers weathered Devin Booker's early scoring flurry Friday night. Then they stormed back late and stunned the Phoenix Suns. Obi Toppin broke a tie with a putback with 3.
Jalen Green scores 36 points to help Rockets rout Hornets 138-104

Jalen Green scores 36 points to help Rockets rout Hornets 138-104

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jalen Green scored 36 points, rookie Cam Whitmore had a career-high 24 points and 11 rebounds and the Houston Rockets routed the Charlotte Hornets 138-104 on Friday night.
Luka Doncic reaches 65 points, sets Mavs records for points in a half and a game against Hawks

Luka Doncic reaches 65 points, sets Mavs records for points in a half and a game against Hawks

ATLANTA (AP) — Luka Doncic has set the Dallas Mavericks record for points in a game — reaching 65 with almost a quarter to spare.
Hawks top scorer Trae Young clears concussion protocol, available against Mavericks

Hawks top scorer Trae Young clears concussion protocol, available against Mavericks

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young cleared the concussion protocol and was available for Friday night's game against the Dallas Mavericks. Young missed two games after he was diagnosed with the concussion.
Sabonis dunks with 22 seconds left, Curry loses ball as Kings hold on to beat Warriors 134-133

Sabonis dunks with 22 seconds left, Curry loses ball as Kings hold on to beat Warriors 134-133

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When Harrison Barnes starts feeling it, the Sacramento Kings look for him in any spot he likes.

Miami faces New York on 5-game slide

Miami Heat (24-21, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (28-17, fourth in the Eastern Conference) New York; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Miami comes into the matchup against New York after losing five in a row.

Indiana hosts Phoenix after Booker's 46-point performance

Phoenix Suns (26-18, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (25-20, sixth in the Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Friday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Suns -4.5; over/under is 242.

Los Angeles plays Golden State on 4-game road slide

Los Angeles Lakers (22-23, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (19-23, 12th in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Saturday, 8:30 p.m.

Denver puts home win streak on the line against Philadelphia

Philadelphia 76ers (29-14, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (31-15, third in the Western Conference) Denver; Saturday, 5:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Denver hosts Philadelphia trying to extend its three-game home winning streak.

Washington faces Detroit on 6-game slide

Washington Wizards (7-37, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (5-39, 15th in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Washington aims to break its six-game losing streak with a victory against Detroit.