ShotQuality Wire

PREVIEW: The San Antonio Spurs bring an 11-game winning streak and a 59-18 record into Ball Arena tonight, where the Denver Nuggets have rattled off seven straight wins of their own. San Antonio still is in the hunt for the top seed in the Western Conference and faces a tough challenge when it visits the Denver Nuggets on Saturday afternoon in a matchup of two surging teams. San Antonio is on a run for the ages, with the Spurs at 58-18 and 26-2 since the beginning of February. Both clubs are operating at peak efficiency offensively, creating a fascinating clash...

PREVIEW: Washington faces Miami on Saturday at 3 p.m. EDT, looking to end a three-game road slide. The Wizards sit at 17-59 in 15th place in the Eastern Conference, while the Heat are 40-37 and hold the 10th seed. Washington struggles in conference play with an 11-35 record , while Miami maintains a respectable 24-23 mark in Eastern Conference games. The teams square off for the third time this season, with Miami winning the last matchup 150-129 on March 10. Over their last 10 games, the Heat are 2-8, averaging 119.6 points while opponents have scored 129.3 , suggesting defensive vulnerability...