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Nuggets Hope to Shrug Off Flat Effort, Visit Bulls The Denver Nuggets are looking to bounce back from a lackluster performance as they visit the struggling Chicago Bulls on Monday night. After a lopsided 133-104 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the opener of their five-game road trip, the Nuggets aim to regain their rhythm and prove they’re not resting

Raptors Try to Keep Stacking Wins, Host Pelicans The Toronto Raptors are on a roll, riding a season-best three-game winning streak as they welcome the New Orleans Pelicans to Scotiabank Arena on Monday night. With a renewed defensive intensity and momentum on their side, Toronto aims to continue its strong run against a Pelicans team seeking consistency. Raptors Riding High

With Lineup Back Together, Magic Faces Heat The Orlando Magic head to Miami on Monday night with renewed optimism after finally reuniting their preferred starting lineup. Their recent victory over the Detroit Pistons broke a five-game losing streak and marked the first time since October that Orlando’s core starters took the court together. Meanwhile, the Miami Heat are navigating a

Knicks Face Gauntlet of Playoff Contenders, Starting with Grizzlies The New York Knicks are gearing up for their final lengthy homestand of the season, facing a tough slate of playoff-caliber opponents. The action kicks off Monday night when the Knicks host the Memphis Grizzlies, one of the hottest teams in the league. Both squads are coming off convincing home victories

No. 21 Michigan Hopes Lessons Learned Translate vs. Penn State No. 21 Michigan Wolverines are determined to bounce back from a humbling 91-64 loss to No. 11 Purdue as they prepare to host Penn State on Monday night in Ann Arbor, Michigan. With lessons learned from Friday’s defeat, first-year head coach Dusty May is pushing his team to use the

Kings Out to Get Revival Back on Track vs. Nets The Sacramento Kings are relying on De’Aaron Fox’s determination to play through injuries as they aim to turn their fortunes around against the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night. Following a tough stretch, including their most lopsided loss under interim coach Doug Christie, the Kings are eager to regain their winning

The Houston Rockets are rolling into Boston with confidence, riding an impressive 9-1 road record since early December. On Monday, they’ll face a tough test against the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics, who are hitting their stride after a commanding 122-107 victory over Dallas. Boston Finds Its Groove with White Leading the Charge The Celtics wrapped up their road trip

The Cleveland Cavaliers are determined to tighten up their defense as they host the Detroit Pistons on Monday night. Following a tough three-game losing streak, the Cavaliers know their path to success begins with addressing their defensive struggles. Cavaliers Seek Defensive Revival The Cavaliers have allowed 114 or more points in eight of their last 12 games, including Saturday’s 135-131

The Charlotte Hornets are buzzing with optimism as they prepare to host the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night. With their roster inching closer to full strength, the team is focused on sustaining their recent momentum. Head coach Charles Lee has emphasized keeping the intensity high. “We’re keeping our foot on the gas and not letting up,” Lee said. This