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Warriors' Jimmy Butler sits out against the 76ers because of back spasms

Warriors' Jimmy Butler sits out against the 76ers because of back spasms

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jimmy Butler sat out the Golden State Warriors' game against the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night because of back spasms. Acquired from Miami on, Feb.
NBA fines Edwards $35K for lingering after ejection, tossing ball into stands; season total at $320K

NBA fines Edwards $35K for lingering after ejection, tossing ball into stands; season total at $320K

NEW YORK (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards was fined $35,000 by the NBA on Saturday for failing to leave the court in a timely manner following his ejection from a recent game and throwing the ball into the stands, bringing the All-
Lakers G Austin Reaves sidelined by right calf injury in first quarter vs. Clippers

Lakers G Austin Reaves sidelined by right calf injury in first quarter vs. Clippers

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves was sidelined by right calf soreness in the first half of their 106-102 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday night.

Brooklyn takes on Detroit, looks to halt 3-game skid

Brooklyn Nets (21-38, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (33-27, sixth in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pistons -10; over/under is 218.

Phoenix plays conference rival Minnesota

Minnesota Timberwolves (32-29, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (28-32, 11th in the Western Conference) Phoenix; Sunday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix takes on Minnesota in a matchup of Western Conference teams.

San Antonio faces Memphis on 4-game losing streak

San Antonio Spurs (24-33, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (38-21, third in the Western Conference) Memphis, Tennessee; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Grizzlies -9.5; over/under is 242.

Toronto visits Orlando following Banchero's 41-point showing

Toronto Raptors (18-42, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (29-32, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Sunday, 6 p.m.

Denver visits Boston following Tatum's 46-point game

Denver Nuggets (39-21, second in the Western Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (42-18, second in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Sunday, 1 p.m.

Towns and the Knicks visit conference foe Miami

New York Knicks (39-20, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (28-30, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Miami; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New York takes on Miami in Eastern Conference action Sunday.

Utah takes on conference rival New Orleans

New Orleans Pelicans (16-44, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (15-44, 15th in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Sunday, 8 p.m.