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AP Basketball WriterPorzingis' torn ACL healing, next evaluation in FebruaryBy BRIAN MAHONEYNEW YORK (AP) The New York Knicks say Kristaps Porzingis' left knee is healing well from a torn ACL and he'll be re-evaluated in mid-February.Knicks President Steve Mills says Porzingis is doing some individual work on the...

AP Basketball WriterAP source: Heat's Derrick Jones Jr. tests positive for virusBy TIM REYNOLDSMIAMI (AP) A person with knowledge of the situation says Miami forward Derrick Jones Jr. has tested positive for the coronavirus, a result that came in shortly after the Heat and other NBA teams began...

AP Basketball WriterHarden must quarantine until Friday; could play in openerBy TIM REYNOLDSJames Harden will be in quarantine until Friday, meaning the Houston Rockets star and three-time reigning NBA scoring champion could be eligible to play Saturday when his team is to finally open its season in Portland.The...

The PHOENIX and the DENVER will both be gunning for a victory on 1/1/2021 at 9:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. PHOENIX vs DENVER When: 1/1/2021 9:00 PM Where: ROT TEAM PS OU ML 539 PHOENIX +4.5(-110) (-110) +155 -175 540 DENVER TV: 9:00 PM LINE: PREDICTION: DENVER , PHOENIX Oddsmakers currently have the DENVER listed as point favorites versus the PHOENIX, while the...

AP Basketball WriterMore NBA games off, as league continues struggles with virusBy TIM REYNOLDSThe NBA gave Orlando coach Steve Clifford a call recently, telling him he had to do a better job of keeping his mask on during games.Clifford didn't argue.''Yes, sir,'' he said.Nobody would argue the need for...

The CHARLOTTE and the ORLANDO will both be gunning for a victory on 1/24/2021 at 7:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. CHARLOTTE vs ORLANDO When: 1/24/2021 7:00 PM Where: ROT TEAM PS OU ML 575 CHARLOTTE -1 (-110) 214 (-110) -105 -115 576 ORLANDO TV: 7:00 PM LINE: -1 PREDICTION: ORLANDO , CHARLOTTE Oddsmakers currently have the ORLANDO listed as -1 point favorites versus the CHARLOTTE,...

The PORTLAND and the WASHINGTON will both be gunning for a victory on 2/2/2021 at 8:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. PORTLAND vs WASHINGTON When: 2/2/2021 8:00 PM Where: ROT TEAM PS OU ML 579 PORTLAND -2 (-110) 240.5 (-110) 105 -125 580 WASHINGTON TV: 8:00 PM LINE: -2 PREDICTION: WASHINGTON , PORTLAND Oddsmakers currently have the WASHINGTON listed as -2 point favorites versus the PORTLAND,...

New York Knicks (11-14, eighth in the Eastern Conference) and Miami Heat (9-14, 12th in the Eastern Conference) will both be gunning for a victory on 2/9/2021 at 7:30 PM when they meet in an NBA game matchup. NEW YORK vs MIAMI When: 2/9/2021 7:30 PM Where: Miami PS OU ML 503 NEW YORK -7 (-110) 208 (-110) 220 -300 504 MIAMI TV: 7:30...

The BOSTON and the TORONTO will both be gunning for a victory on 10/19/2018 at 8:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. BOSTON CELTICS vs TORONTO RAPTORS When: 8:00 PM  ET, Friday, October 19, 2018 Where: Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Ontario ROT TEAM PS OU ML 707 BOSTON (-110) (-110)   708 TORONTO TV: 8:05 PM LINE: PREDICTION: TORONTO , BOSTON Oddsmakers currently have the TORONTO listed as...

The SAN ANTONIO and the PHOENIX will both be gunning for a victory on 10/31/2018 at 10:35 PM when they meet in a game matchup. SAN ANTONIO SPURS vs PHOENIX SUNS When: 10:30 PM  ET, Wednesday, October 31, 2018 Where: Talking Stick Resort Arena, Phoenix, Arizona ROT TEAM PS OU ML 711 SAN ANTONIO 7 (-110) 219.5 (-110) -300 220 712 PHOENIX TV: 10:35 PM LINE: 7 PREDICTION: PHOENIX , SAN...

The PHOENIX and the OKLAHOMA CITY will both be gunning for a victory on 11/12/2018 at 8:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. PHOENIX SUNS vs OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER When: 8:00 PM  ET, Monday, November 12, 2018 Where: Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma ROT TEAM PS OU ML 711 PHOENIX (-110) (-110)   712 OKLAHOMA CITY TV: 8:05 PM LINE: PREDICTION: OKLAHOMA CITY , PHOENIX Oddsmakers...

The OKLAHOMA CITY and the DALLAS will both be gunning for a victory on 11/10/2018 at 9:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER vs DALLAS MAVERICKS When: 9:00 PM  ET, Saturday, November 10, 2018 Where: American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas ROT TEAM PS OU ML 717 OKLAHOMA CITY 1 (-110) 217 (-110) -115 -105 718 DALLAS TV: 9:05 PM LINE: 1 PREDICTION: DALLAS , OKLAHOMA CITY Oddsmakers...