The Commercial Appeal

NBA ROUNDUP

WEDNESDAY’S GAMES HOME team in caps.

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Trail Blazers at PISTONS (late): Damian Lillard and Portland played Detroit Wednesday. Heading into the game, Lillard ranked second in the league scoring 29.8 points per game. The teams squared off for the first time this season.

Heat at PACERS (late): Miami played Indiana in Eastern Conference action Wednesday. The teams squared off for the third time this season. The Pacers won 109-106 in the last duel on March 21.

Mavericks at CELTICS (late): Luka Doncic and Dallas visited Boston Wednesday. The teams square off for the second time this season. The Mavericks won 110-107 in the last matchup on Feb. 23.

Rockets at NETS (late): James Harden led Brooklyn into a matchup against Houston. The teams met for the second time this season. The Nets won 132-114 in the last matchup on March 3.

Jazz at GRIZZLIES (late): Memphis faced Western Conference-leading Utah on Wednesday. The teams square off for the third time this season. The Jazz won the last meeting 126-110 on March 27.

Knicks at TIMBERWOLV­ES (late): RJ Barrett and New York visited Karl-anthony Towns and Minnesota in non-conference action. The Knicks won the teams’ first matchup 103-99 on Feb. 21.

Raptors at THUNDER (late): Oklahoma City played Toronto looking to end its three-game home slide. The teams met Wednesday for the first time this season.

Kings at SPURS (late): Sacramento tried to keep its five-game win streak intact on Wednesday. The teams clashed for the second straight game, with the Kings topping San Antonio 132-115 on Tuesday.

Bucks at LAKERS (late): Milwaukee aimed to stop its three-game slide Wednesday with a win over Los Angeles. In the teams’ first matchup of the season on Jan. 21, the Lakers won 113-106.

Bulls at SUNS (late): Chicago looked to stop its four-game losing streak. Phoenix defeated the Bulls 106-97 in the teams’ first meeting of the season Feb. 26.

 ?? JAYNE KAMIN-ONCEA/USA TODAY SPORTS ?? Los Angeles Clippers guard Amir Coffey (7) blocks a shot by Orlando Magic guard Dwayne Bacon (8) during the first half Tuesday at Staples Center in Los Angeles.
JAYNE KAMIN-ONCEA/USA TODAY SPORTS Los Angeles Clippers guard Amir Coffey (7) blocks a shot by Orlando Magic guard Dwayne Bacon (8) during the first half Tuesday at Staples Center in Los Angeles.

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