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Butler scores season-high 33, Heat hold off Mavericks 123-118 in OT

Butler scores season-high 33, Heat hold off Mavericks 123-118 in OT

MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored a season-high 33 points, leading the Miami Heat past the Dallas Mavericks 123-118 in overtime on Sunday night.
Mentor faces pupil as Nets' Jordi Fernandez coaches against Sacramento's Mike Brown

Mentor faces pupil as Nets' Jordi Fernandez coaches against Sacramento's Mike Brown

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — More than a decade ago, Mike Brown – then the coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers – saw a young intern named Jordi Fernandez working with his son, Elijah, at a basketball training program in Las Vegas.
James Harden scores 23 points to lead Clippers to rout over his old 76ers team, 125-99

James Harden scores 23 points to lead Clippers to rout over his old 76ers team, 125-99

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — James Harden had 23 points and eight assists, Ivica Zubac had 16 points and 12 rebounds and the Los Angeles Clippers coasted to a 125-99 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night.
Injured Joel Embiid, Paul George watch from the 76ers' bench once again

Injured Joel Embiid, Paul George watch from the 76ers' bench once again

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — James Harden was about booed out of the arena each time he touched the ball, a sound of contempt not heard in Philly since — well, since Ben Simmons was razzed with much the same vocal voraciousness two nights earlier.
Pacers end 3-game skid, extend Wizards losing streak to 11 with 115-103 victory

Pacers end 3-game skid, extend Wizards losing streak to 11 with 115-103 victory

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored 22 points, Tyrese Haliburton had 21 points and nine assists, and the Indiana Pacers snapped a three-game losing streak with a 115-103 victory over the Washington Wizards on Sunday.
Trae Bell-Haynes keeps Canada perfect in FIBA AmeriCup qualifiers

Trae Bell-Haynes keeps Canada perfect in FIBA AmeriCup qualifiers

SASKATOON, Sask. — Trae Bell-Haynes led the way as Canada dug deep to beat Mexico 83-73 on Sunday in the FIBA AmeriCup qualifiers. Bell-Haynes had 20 points, seven assists and five rebounds for Canada (4-0). He also had a pair of steals.
Jaylen Brown scores 29 points before Celtics beat Timberwolves 107-105 with late defensive stand

Jaylen Brown scores 29 points before Celtics beat Timberwolves 107-105 with late defensive stand

BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown scored the Celtics’ first 15 points on five consecutive 3-pointers and finished with 29 points, before Boston withstood a late charge to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 107-105 on Sunday.
Hornets lose veteran forward Grant Williams to a torn ACL

Hornets lose veteran forward Grant Williams to a torn ACL

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte Hornets forward Grant Williams suffered a torn ACL in his right knee and is out indefinitely, the team announced Sunday.

Charlotte takes on Orlando following Ball's 50-point game

Orlando Magic (11-7, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (6-10, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Monday, 7 p.m.

Grant, Trail Blazers to visit Jackson, Grizzlies

Portland Trail Blazers (7-10, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (10-7, seventh in the Western Conference) Memphis, Tennessee; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Portland Trail Blazers visit Jaren Jackson Jr.
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