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Dyson Daniels scores career-high 28 points, Jalen Johnson has triple-double as Hawks beat Celtics

Dyson Daniels scores career-high 28 points, Jalen Johnson has triple-double as Hawks beat Celtics

BOSTON (AP) — Onyeka Okongwu tipped in a missed shot with 6.

Suns center Jusuf Nurkic out with ankle injury vs. Jazz

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic was ruled out of Tuesday night's game at the Utah Jazz because of left ankle soreness. Nurkic started each of the Suns’ first 10 games, averaging 9.9 points and 10.2 rebounds in 24.4 minutes.
Raptors point guard Immanuel Quickley out again with torn ligament in elbow

Raptors point guard Immanuel Quickley out again with torn ligament in elbow

Immanuel Quickley is hurt once again. The Toronto Raptors announced on Tuesday that their starting point guard has a partial ligament tear in his left elbow. Quickley's ulnar collateral ligament will be re-evaluated in a week.
Lakers' Anthony Davis says his eye is fine after getting poked. He again declines to wear goggles

Lakers' Anthony Davis says his eye is fine after getting poked. He again declines to wear goggles

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Anthony Davis says he has recovered from being poked in the left eye by Toronto's Jakob Poeltl, and his latest eye injury still hasn't persuaded him to wear protective goggles.
Ex-Duke star Kyle Singler draws concern from basketball world over cryptic Instagram post

Ex-Duke star Kyle Singler draws concern from basketball world over cryptic Instagram post

Former Duke star Kyle Singler’s cryptic Instagram post saying he fears for his life has drawn an outpouring of concern and support from former teammates and others.
Pelicans lose guard Jose Alvarado for at least 3 weeks because of a hamstring injury

Pelicans lose guard Jose Alvarado for at least 3 weeks because of a hamstring injury

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado has a left hamstring strain that is expected to sideline him at least three weeks, the team said Tuesday.
Analysis: Injuries are a common theme for teams off to fast - or slow - starts as NBA Cup begins

Analysis: Injuries are a common theme for teams off to fast - or slow - starts as NBA Cup begins

Cleveland has won its first 12 games and is off to the best start in the league. There are 10 teams in the Western Conference with winning records. And somehow, only two teams in the Eastern Conference have winning records.
Spurs center Victor Wembanyama joins elite company through 82 career NBA games

Spurs center Victor Wembanyama joins elite company through 82 career NBA games

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama had another monstrous outing that put him in the record books among some impressive company.

New Orleans visits Oklahoma City following Gilgeous-Alexander's 45-point game

New Orleans Pelicans (3-8, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (9-2, first in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.

Houston takes home win streak into matchup with Los Angeles

Los Angeles Clippers (6-5, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (7-4, fifth in the Western Conference) Houston; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Houston hosts Los Angeles trying to prolong its three-game home winning streak.