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Tatum, Brown help Celtics escape with 121-116 win over Spurs

Tatum, Brown help Celtics escape with 121-116 win over Spurs

SAN ANTONIO (AP) β€” Jayson Tatum scored 34 points, including the tiebreaking jumper with 33 seconds left, Jaylen Brown added 29 and the Boston Celtics beat the San Antonio Spurs 121-116 on Saturday.
Toronto Raptors ink guard/forward Joe Wieskamp to 10-day contract

Toronto Raptors ink guard/forward Joe Wieskamp to 10-day contract

TORONTO β€” The Toronto Raptors have signed guard/forward Joe Wieskamp to a 10-day contract. The team did not disclose financial details when it announced the move Saturday.

Merrimack hosts Saint Francis (BKN) following Higgins' 21-point game

Saint Francis (BKN) Terriers (6-8, 0-2 NEC) at Merrimack Warriors (3-14, 1-2 NEC) North Andover, Massachusetts; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Merrimack -4; over/under is 118.
LaVine hits 11 3s, scores 41 points in Bulls' win over 76ers

LaVine hits 11 3s, scores 41 points in Bulls' win over 76ers

PHILADELPHIA (AP) β€” Zach LaVine made 11 of 13 3-pointers and scored 41 points and the Chicago Bulls beat Philadelphia 126-112 on Friday night to end the 76ers’ home winning streak at 11.

Indiana takes on Charlotte, aims for 6th straight home win

Charlotte Hornets (11-29, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (22-18, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Sunday, 5 p.m.

Chicago hosts Utah after Markkanen's 49-point game

Utah Jazz (20-21, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (18-21, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Saturday, 8 p.m.

Embiid, 76ers set for matchup with the Pistons

Philadelphia 76ers (23-15, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (11-31, 15th in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Joel Embiid leads Philadelphia into a matchup against Detroit.

Portland visits Toronto on 6-game road slide

Portland Trail Blazers (19-19, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (16-23, 12th in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Sunday, 3:30 p.m.

Los Angeles plays Sacramento on 4-game win streak

Los Angeles Lakers (18-21, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (20-17, fifth in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Kings -8.

Durant, Brooklyn set for matchup against Miami

Brooklyn Nets (26-13, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (21-19, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Miami; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets face the Miami Heat.