Basketball

Brooklyn Nets (11-17, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (13-13, sixth in the Eastern Conference) Miami; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Miami will try to end its three-game losing streak when the Heat take on Brooklyn.

Minnesota Timberwolves (14-13, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (14-15, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta enters the matchup against Minnesota after losing three games in a row.

Milwaukee Bucks (15-12, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (13-16, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Conference foes Chicago and Milwaukee will play on Monday.

Detroit Pistons (12-17, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (16-12, fifth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Monday, 10:30 p.m.

Portland Trail Blazers (9-19, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (18-10, fourth in the Western Conference) Dallas; Monday, 8:30 p.m.

CHICAGO (AP) — Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics started slowly, tussling early with the Chicago Bulls.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — LeBron James had 32 points and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Sacramento Kings 103-99 to sweep a two-game set on Saturday.

PHOENIX (AP) — Cade Cunningham scored 28 points and had 13 assists, Jalen Duren added 17 points and 11 rebounds and the Detroit Pistons beat the Phoenix Suns 133-125 on Saturday night.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Add Moritz Wagner to Orlando’s rapidly expanding injury list.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 11 straight points in the fourth quarter and 31 for the night as the Golden State Warriors beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 113-103 on Saturday night.