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PREVIEW: The Atlanta Hawks travel to the Wells Fargo Center to take on the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night. Atlanta enters this matchup seeking their fourth victory in five games after an impressive November run despite playing without Trae Young. The Hawks are still missing Kristaps Porzingis while the 76ers have ruled out Joel Embiid, with Andre Drummond and VJ Edgecombe both listed as questionable. The Hawks have performed better in the lead-up to this contest, and are playing much better away from home with eight of their 12 victories registered on the road. Jalen Johnson continues his breakout season with...

PREVIEW: The Boston Celtics travel to Rocket Arena in Cleveland on Sunday at 6 p.m. ET to face the Cavaliers , with Boston arriving on the second night of a back-to-back after a 119-115 loss to Minnesota, while Cleveland enters after falling 130-123 to Atlanta. Jaylen Brown dominated for the Celtics with 41 points, while Neemias Queta added 19 points and 18 rebounds , yet the effort wasn't enough to overcome a late fourth-quarter collapse. Donovan Mitchell paced Cleveland with 42 points, with Evan Mobley contributing 20 points and 14 rebounds , showcasing the offensive firepower the home team will...

PREVIEW: The Houston Rockets will visit the Utah Jazz after winning four road games in a row , bringing one of the league's most dominant teams into an unfavorable matchup for the hosts. Houston has established itself as arguably the second-best team in the league, dominating on both ends of the floor with the second-ranked offensive rating in the league. The Rockets boast an incredible 40.2 offensive rebound percentage that ranks first in the league by a wide margin and would represent the highest for any team in a single season in league history . Meanwhile, Utah snapped a four-game...

PREVIEW: The Memphis Grizzlies head to Sacramento to face the Kings in an NBA matchup that pits momentum against desperation. Memphis just claimed victory over the LA Clippers 112-107 in their third consecutive road win , with Jaren Jackson Jr. leading the way with 24 points while role players contributed significantly off the bench. Sacramento has stumbled in back-to-back contests, most recently falling 128-119 to Utah on the road. The Grizzlies enter as 3.5-point favorites with an 8-12 record, while the Kings sit at 5-15 , making this a clash between a team finding its rhythm and one desperately searching for...

PREVIEW: The Oklahoma City Thunder face the Portland Trail Blazers in this NBA contest. Oklahoma City enters riding eleven straight victories, including a 123-119 home win over the Phoenix Suns. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dropped 37 points in that victory, with Chet Holmgren finishing with 23. The Thunder are averaging 121.1 points while shooting 49.9% from the field and 82.8% from the free-throw line. Portland comes in losers of three consecutive home games, most recently falling 115-102 to San Antonio. Deni Avdija led the charge with 37 points in that defeat. The Thunder have triumphed in nine of the previous 10 matchups between...

PREVIEW: The San Antonio Spurs take the floor against the Minnesota Timberwolves in this NBA contest. San Antonio has won two straight games, including a 139-136 triumph on the road against Denver. The Spurs have been a team on the rise, winning five of their last six contests. While Victor Wembanyama, Stephon Castle, and Jordan McLaughlin remain sidelined, De'Aaron Fox and Devin Vassell have stepped up to shoulder the offensive load for a resilient squad. Minnesota captured their most recent matchup 119-115 at home against Boston, extending their winning streak at Target Center. The Timberwolves have won seven of their last...

PREVIEW: The New York Knicks will host the Toronto Raptors on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at Madison Square Garden, with the Knicks favored by 7.5 points. New York enters this matchup riding a three-game winning streak and looking to extend their dominance , while Toronto has been exceptional overall but will look to bounce back after their nine-game win streak was snapped by Charlotte in overtime on Saturday. The Knicks hold a significant edge in recent history, boasting eight consecutive victories against the Raptors and winning eight of the last ten head-to-head meetings. Toronto's road record this season stands at...