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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.

Jokic and Denver take on the Knicks in non-conference play

New York Knicks (9-7, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (9-6, fifth in the Western Conference) Denver; Monday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets host the New York Knicks in a non-conference matchup.
Jazz bury Knicks 121-106

Jazz bury Knicks 121-106

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lauri Markkanen had 34 points, Collin Sexton had four 3-pointers in the fourth quarter and the Utah Jazz ran past the New York Knicks 121-106 on Saturday to snap a four-game skid.
Jokic score 34, Porter adds 24 as Nuggets use strong second half to beat Lakers 127-102

Jokic score 34, Porter adds 24 as Nuggets use strong second half to beat Lakers 127-102

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nikola Jokic scored 34 points and Michael Porter Jr. added 24 as the Denver Nuggets used a strong second half to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 127-102 on Saturday night.
Scotty Pippen Jr. has 30 points, 10 assists in 'phenomenal' game in dad's old stomping grounds

Scotty Pippen Jr. has 30 points, 10 assists in 'phenomenal' game in dad's old stomping grounds

CHICAGO (AP) — Scotty Pippen Jr. already had plenty of fond memories of watching his Hall of Fame father at the United Center. He added one of his own Saturday night.
Hornets' Grant Williams injures right knee late in 4th quarter in loss at Milwaukee

Hornets' Grant Williams injures right knee late in 4th quarter in loss at Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Charlotte Hornets forward Grant Williams left Saturday night's 125-119 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks late in the fourth quarter with a right knee injury.
Wembanyama returns from three-game absence to help Spurs rally past Warriors, 104-94

Wembanyama returns from three-game absence to help Spurs rally past Warriors, 104-94

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama scored 25 points, Harrison Barnes had 22 and the San Antonio Spurs overcame a 17-point third-quarter deficit to beat the Golden State Warriors 104-94 on Saturday night.
Simons scores 25, Sharpe adds 24 as Trail Blazers bounce back with 104-98 win over Rockets

Simons scores 25, Sharpe adds 24 as Trail Blazers bounce back with 104-98 win over Rockets

HOUSTON (AP) — Anfernee Simons scored 25 points and Shaedon Sharpe added 24 as the Portland Trail Blazers bounced back from a tough loss with a 104-98 win over the Houston Rockets on Saturday night.
Ball's career-high 50 points not enough as Antetokounmpo, Lillard lead Bucks past Hornets 125-119

Ball's career-high 50 points not enough as Antetokounmpo, Lillard lead Bucks past Hornets 125-119

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 32 points and 11 rebounds and Damian Lillard added 31 points to lead the Milwaukee Bucks past the Charlotte Hornets 125-119 on Saturday night for their fourth consecutive victory.