Preview Roundups
November 10, 2019
Denver at Minnesota 3:30 PM ET
It looked like the Denver Nuggets would not see a third straight win before a furious fourth-quarter comeback against the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday. The Nuggets will try to put the game away a little earlier and push the winning streak to four in a row when they visit the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday.
Indiana at Orlando 6:00 PM ET
The Orlando Magic were waiting for the offense to catch up to the defense and lead to some wins, and they may have just discovered the perfect balance. The Magic will try to earn back-to-back wins for the first time this season when they host the Indiana Pacers on Sunday.
Charlotte at Philadelphia 6:00 PM ET
The first lengthy road trip of the season for the Philadelphia 76ers was a difficult one, and they'll hope to find their footing in familiar territory when the Charlotte Hornets pay a visit on Sunday. After beginning a four-game swing with a one-point win at Portland, the Sixers lost games at Phoenix, Utah and Denver, blowing a 21-point lead in the fourth quarter to fall to the Nuggets on Friday.
Milwaukee at Oklahoma City 7:00 PM ET
The Milwaukee Bucks will try to recover from a difficult loss and clinch a winning four-game road trip when pay a visit to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday. The Bucks rallied from a 20-point halftime deficit at Utah on Friday before falling 103-100 on a buzzer-beater and dropping to 2-1 on the trip.
Cleveland at New York 7:30 PM ET
The New York Knicks will try to build on their first road win of the season when they host the Cleveland Cavaliers, who have won 10 in a row at Madison Square Garden, on Sunday. After opening 0-5 on the road, the Knicks started fast and held on to win 106-102 at Dallas on Friday night.
Brooklyn at Phoenix 8:00 PM ET
Opposing perimeter players aren't having much trouble scoring against the Brooklyn Nets, but Kyrie Irving is making sure their own offense keeps up. Irving and the Nets will try to push their winning streak to three straight when they visit the Phoenix Suns on Sunday.
Atlanta at Portland 9:00 PM ET
The Portland Trail Blazers seek their first home victory of the season as the Atlanta Hawks come to town Sunday, but at least Damian Lillard is putting on a show for the home fans. The Trail Blazers point guard scored a franchise-record 60 points Friday on 19-of-33 shooting from the field and a perfect 15-of-15 from the free-throw line, but didn’t get much help from his teammates in a 119-115 loss to Brooklyn that dropped Portland to 0-3 at home.
Toronto at L.A. Lakers 9:30 PM ET
The Los Angeles Lakers look very much like contenders for an NBA championship with the combination of LeBron James and Anthony Davis, but the road to the title still runs through Toronto. The Lakers will try to keep proving themselves when they host the defending-champion Raptors on Sunday.