McCollum, Nurkic Lead Trail Blazers Over Raptors, 114-105
CJ McCollum had 19 points and 10 rebounds, Jusuf Nurkic had 11 points and 11 rebounds for his fifth straight double-double, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Toronto Raptors 114-105.
Toronto Raptors
Doncic Leads Streaking Mavericks to 102-98 Win Over Raptors
Luka Doncic scored a season-high 41 points, including a clutch 3-pointer, and tied his season best with 14 rebounds as the surging Dallas Mavericks held off the Toronto Raptors 102-98.
Rudy Gay Scores 20 Points in Season Debut, Jazz Beat Raptors
Rudy Gay hit five 3-pointers and scored 20 points in his season debut to help the Utah Jazz beat the Toronto Raptors 119-103 on Thursday night.
Attempting to improve position
In Miami tonight, the Heat are playing host to the Brooklyn Nets.
Closing in
The Brooklyn Nets, winners of two straight and seven of 10, can close in on first-place Toronto in the NBA's Atlantic Division with a win tonight.
NBA action for Monday
The NBA schedule tonight consists of six games with three first place teams seeing action. Indiana, the top team in the Eastern Conference, is home to Denver. The Pacers, who are coming off a loss yesterday to Orlando, have won six of their last 10 games and are 39-11.