Basketball

San Antonio Spurs (4-25, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (8-21, 14th in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: San Antonio visits Portland looking to end its 11-game road skid.

Utah Jazz (13-18, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (17-14, seventh in the Western Conference) New Orleans; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans plays Utah looking to end its three-game home slide.

Charlotte Hornets (7-21, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (16-15, ninth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Thursday, 10:30 p.m.

New York Knicks (17-12, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (19-9, third in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Thunder -2.5; over/under is 238.

Miami Heat (18-12, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (15-15, 10th in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Thursday, 10 p.m.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Harden scored 20 of his 29 points in the first half and the Los Angeles Clippers rallied for a 113-104 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday night to end a two-game losing streak.

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons set an NBA single-season record with their 27th straight loss Tuesday night, as Cam Johnson scored 24 points and Mikal Bridges added 21 to lead the Brooklyn Nets to a 118-112 victory.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Anfernee Simons scored 29 points to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 130-113 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Ja Morant let out a triumphant yell as he threw down an alley-oop dunk in overtime that punctuated his third 30-point performance in just the fourth game of his return to the resurgent Memphis Grizzlies.

CHICAGO (AP) — DeMar DeRozan felt like a kid in his bedroom again pouring water on his head to simulate sweat and taking imaginary jumpers, dreaming of moments of like this with the crowd roaring as each shot fell through the net.