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Utah hosts conference foe Denver

Denver Nuggets (9-7, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (4-13, 14th in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Nuggets -8.

Bucks beat Heat 106-103, stay undefeated in NBA Cup

MIAMI (AP) — Damian Lillard scored 37 points and handed out 12 assists, and the Milwaukee Bucks wasted a 22-point second-half lead before beating the Miami Heat 106-103 in an NBA Cup game on Tuesday night.
Bradley Beal, Kevin Durant both return from injury, lead the Suns past the Lakers 127-100

Bradley Beal, Kevin Durant both return from injury, lead the Suns past the Lakers 127-100

PHOENIX (AP) — Bradley Beal and Kevin Durant each scored 23 points and the Phoenix Suns celebrated the healthy return of both players with a 127-100 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night.
Wembanyama, Castle lead Spurs to 128-115 win over Jazz

Wembanyama, Castle lead Spurs to 128-115 win over Jazz

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Victor Wembanyama scored 34 points, rookie Stephon Castle matched a season high with 23 and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Utah Jazz 128-115 in an NBA Cup game on Tuesday night.
Sengun records triple-double and Rockets beat Wolves 117-111 in OT to clinch NBA Cup group

Sengun records triple-double and Rockets beat Wolves 117-111 in OT to clinch NBA Cup group

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Alperen Sengun had 22 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists, Fred VanVleet added 27 points and 11 assists, and the Houston Rockets pulled out a 117-111 overtime win against the Minnesota Timberwolves in an NBA Cup game on Tuesday nigh
Bucks hold Antetokounmpo out of NBA Cup game at Miami with swelling in left knee

Bucks hold Antetokounmpo out of NBA Cup game at Miami with swelling in left knee

MIAMI (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo, the league's leading scorer this season, was unexpectedly held out of the Milwaukee Bucks' NBA Cup game at the Miami Heat on Tuesday night with swelling in his left knee.
Lillard scores 37 points and Giannis-less Bucks hold off Heat 106-103 to move to 3-0 in Cup play

Lillard scores 37 points and Giannis-less Bucks hold off Heat 106-103 to move to 3-0 in Cup play

MIAMI (AP) — Damian Lillard scored 37 points and handed out 12 assists, and the Milwaukee Bucks wasted a 22-point second-half lead before beating the Miami Heat 106-103 in an NBA Cup game on Tuesday night.
Vucevic and White lead Bulls to 127-108 win over Wizards, losers of 12 straight

Vucevic and White lead Bulls to 127-108 win over Wizards, losers of 12 straight

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nikola Vucevic scored 19 points and grabbed 12 rebounds as the Chicago Bulls eased to a 127-108 victory over the struggling Washington Wizards on Tuesday night in an NBA Cup game.
Dejounte Murray is rejoining the Pelicans vs. Toronto and drawing inspiration from his mother

Dejounte Murray is rejoining the Pelicans vs. Toronto and drawing inspiration from his mother

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Dejounte Murray plans to return to the New Orleans Pelicans ' lineup on Wednesday night for the first time since fracturing his left hand in a season-opening victory over Chicago on Oct. 23.
Same old story in Philadelphia with Paul George and Joel Embiid out again against Houston

Same old story in Philadelphia with Paul George and Joel Embiid out again against Houston

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers stars Joel Embiid and Paul George will each miss a third straight game with left knee injuries on Wednesday night against Houston.