There are only six games of NBA action on the slate but there are still plenty of intriguing matchups to follow.
We’ll have you covered with live updates, highlights and more throughout the day.
Los Angeles Lakers 127, Utah Jazz 115 [OT]
In a game between two top Western Conference teams dealing with injuries to key players, the Lakers win this one with a 12-2 game-sealing run in overtime.
Drummond, Schroder & KCP drop 25+ apiece in the @Lakers OT win! ✨@AndreDrummond: 27 PTS (10-15 FGM)@CaldwellPope: 25 PTS, 5 3PM
Dennis Schroder: 25 PTS, 8 AST pic.twitter.com/7Z31VxA2e1– NBA (@NBA) April 17, 2021
Detroit Pistons at Washington Wizards
Surging Wizards leading at the half!
Halftime lead in D.C.
Beal 19p
Lopez 11p
Westbrook 7p-10r-10a#WizPistons | @CapitalOne– Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) April 18, 2021
Cleveland Cavaliers at Chicago Bulls
Darius Garland has 11 points and five assists as the Cavaliers lead the Bulls 49-47 at the half.
Showing that fight in Chicago! 🥶 pic.twitter.com/1O9ARbOUBB
– Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) April 18, 2021
Golden State Warriors at Boston Celtics
A hot start for Curry means the Warriors lead 33-24 after the first quarter.
14 quick for Curry on ABC! 🔥 pic.twitter.com/pOGKIK286s
– NBA (@NBA) April 18, 2021
Memphis Grizzlies at Milwaukee Bucks
The Bucks have won three in a row and Giannis Antetokounmpo is back in action. The Grizzlies are fighting to stay in the playoff hunt in the West. This should be a scrappy matchup between two solid teams.
San Antonio Spurs at Phoenix Suns
The Suns are trying to track down the No. 1 seed from the Jazz (1.5 games back) while the Spurs are trying to right the ship and stay in the playoff picture in the West.
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