Entering the final week of group play, there are some critical games, including Clippers at Lakers Tuesday night on NBC and Peacock.

Two Eastern Conference contenders go head-to-head on Saturday when the New York Knicks travel south to face the Orlando Magic. Orlando has been excellent at home this season, and my Knicks vs Magic predictions expect a win for the home underdog.

Los Angeles Clippers point guard Chris Paul hinted at potential retirement after this season. He shared a video on social media before the team's game against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday, which could be his last in his home state of North Carolina.

The Warriors were once reported to be a trade candidate for the talented 7-footer who is averaging almost 30 points per game

Portland Trail Blazers coach and basketball Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups is set to appear in a New York court on Monday to face charges he profited from rigged poker games involving several Mafia figures and at least one other former NBA player.

Adam Sandler is used to being noticed; however, Sandler recently said that the 1995 NBA game that he attended with George Clooney made him feel “invisible.” The actor recently looked back on their friendship as they are starring alongside one another in the upcoming film Jay Jelly.

Rockets star Kevin Durant reportedly will miss Wednesday's NBA Cup game between Houston and the Golden State Warriors.

Simons epitomized the reality in front of Boston for that Nets loss, and was not being offered as an excuse for how the Celtics played.