Expert NBA GAME Previews

Washington heads to TD Garden on Saturday night trying to snap a 10-game losing streak, and this is not exactly a soft landing spot. The Wizards are 16-49, just 5-27 on the road, and still searching for any kind of defensive consistency. Boston comes in at 43-23, sitting second in the Eastern Conference and looking to avoid a third straight

Brooklyn heads to Philadelphia for a Saturday matinee at Xfinity Mobile Arena, with tip set for 1:00 PM and both teams dragging lengthy injury lists into a game that still matters more for the Sixers than the Nets. Philadelphia enters 35-31 and sitting ninth in the East, while Brooklyn is 17-49 and 13th. The Sixers have dropped five of seven,

Two of the hottest teams in the East meet Saturday night at Kaseya Center when the Orlando Magic visit the Miami Heat for an 8:00 PM ET tip on FDSS. Orlando comes in at 37-28 and riding a six-game win streak. Miami is 38-29 and has won seven straight, so this feels like more than just another divisional game in

The Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Lakers meet at Crypto.com Arena on Saturday, March 14, with tipoff set for 8:30 PM ET on ABC. It is one of the biggest games on the Western Conference board tonight, and it feels that way. Los Angeles enters at 41-25 and riding a four-game winning streak, while Denver is 41-26 and has won

The Memphis Grizzlies (23-42) travel to Little Caesars Arena this Friday night to take on the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons (47-18). Under head coach Tuomas Iisalo, the Grizzlies have shown flashes of high-octane offensive potential, but they face a monumental task against a Detroit squad that has become the gold standard of the Central Division. The Pistons, led by J.B.

The New York Knicks (42-25) travel to Gainbridge Fieldhouse this Friday night to take on the Indiana Pacers (15-51) in an Eastern Conference matchup. New York enters the contest as the third seed in the East, riding the momentum of a thrilling comeback victory against Utah where they erased an 18-point deficit. Under head coach Mike Brown, the Knicks have

The Phoenix Suns (39-27) travel north of the border to face the Toronto Raptors (36-29) this Friday night at Scotiabank Arena. Phoenix enters this matchup as one of the hottest teams in the league, riding a four-game winning streak and sitting at 7th in a crowded Western Conference. Under Head Coach Jordan Ott, the Suns have found a rhythm on

The Cleveland Cavaliers (40-26) travel to the American Airlines Center this Friday night to face off against the Dallas Mavericks (22-44). Cleveland enters as the 4th seed in the Eastern Conference, looking to regain momentum after a high-scoring loss to Orlando. Despite their strong record, the Cavs have found the road a bit more challenging than home ice, but they

The New Orleans Pelicans travel to the Toyota Center to take on the Houston Rockets this Friday night in a Western Conference clash that features two teams at opposite ends of the standings. New Orleans sits at 22-45 on the season and is currently ranked 13th in the conference. Despite the record they have been playing much better basketball lately