NBA Basketball 24-Hour Briefing
×Game Results & Standings
The Lakers earned a rare victory against the Knicks without LeBron James, winning 110-97 as Doncic and Reaves led the charge. The Celtics beat the Cavaliers 110-97 in a battle of Eastern Conference contenders, with Tatum scoring 20 points including a dagger 3-pointer late. The Heat handed the Pistons their fourth straight loss, continuing Detroit's slide as they face their first real adversity of the season.
Player News & Injuries
Tyrese Maxey suffered a right fifth finger sprain and will miss the upcoming back-to-back games while the 76ers develop a treatment plan. Jamal Murray is questionable for Monday's game in Oklahoma City with an ankle sprain. LeBron James was downgraded from questionable to out before the Knicks game due to an elbow injury.
Milestone Achievements
Bam Adebayo joined Dwyane Wade as the only two Heat players to reach 10,000 points with the team, most known for his tenacious defense. As Gilgeous-Alexander closes in on breaking the longest 20-point scoring streak, NBA stars are reflecting on Wilt Chamberlain's 'mythical' legacy.