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NBA East-leading Cavaliers forward Isaac Okoro to miss at least 2 weeks with right shoulder sprain

NBA East-leading Cavaliers forward Isaac Okoro to miss at least 2 weeks with right shoulder sprain

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Cavaliers will be without forward Isaac Okoro for several weeks after he suffered a sprained right shoulder.
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Bucks play the Cavaliers, seek 5th straight win

Milwaukee Bucks (14-11, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (23-4, first in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Friday, 7:30 p.m.
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Hawks G Kobe Bufkin to have shoulder surgery and miss the rest of the season

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Hawks backup guard Kobe Bufkin will undergo surgery to deal with lingering shoulder issues, knocking him out for the rest of the season.
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All-star Scottie Barnes upgraded to questionable by Toronto Raptors

All-star Scottie Barnes upgraded to questionable by Toronto Raptors

TORONTO — It's one step forward, one back when it comes to injuries for the Toronto Raptors. All-star Scottie Barnes was upgraded to questionable by the Raptors on Wednesday after he participated in a full-contact practice at OVO Athletic Centre.
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Former Raptors centre Jontay Porter likely to get a prison term: law expert

Former Raptors centre Jontay Porter likely to get a prison term: law expert

TORONTO — An expert in gaming law expects former Toronto Raptors centre Jontay Porter will likely be sentenced to a prison term and face other punishments.
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Lillard and Antetokounmpo won an NBA Cup together. Now, the next challenge: chasing the big prize

Lillard and Antetokounmpo won an NBA Cup together. Now, the next challenge: chasing the big prize

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo stood side-by-side during the postgame celebration after the NBA Cup final. Antetokounmpo was holding the MVP trophy. Lillard was holding the bigger trophy.
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New Orleans faces Houston on 4-game losing streak

New Orleans Pelicans (5-22, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (17-9, third in the Western Conference) Houston; Thursday, 8 p.m.
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Wagner, Magic to host Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder

Oklahoma City Thunder (20-5, first in the Western Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (17-11, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Thunder -5.
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Memphis takes home win streak into matchup with Golden State

Golden State Warriors (14-11, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (18-9, second in the Western Conference) Memphis, Tennessee; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Grizzlies -3.5; over/under is 236.
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New York takes road win streak into matchup with Minnesota

New York Knicks (16-10, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (14-11, seventh in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Thursday, 9:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Timberwolves -2; over/under is 213.
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