The San Antoino Spurs will try to build off a lopsided win over the Eastern Conference's best team while the Boston Celtics look to bounce back from a loss to one of the East's worst squads then the teams meet Wednesday in Boston. The Spurs salvaged the finale of a home-and-home set with the NBA-leading Milwaukee Bucks with a 126-104 rout Monday night, nailing a season-high 19 3-pointers in the process.

Losers of five of their last eight and struggling to put together a representative lineup, the Toronto Raptors will limp into Charlotte on Wednesday to take on the Hornets. With star guard Fred VanVleet (hamstring) joining a trio of injured starters on the sidelines, the Raptors were unable to hold onto a late lead and fell 101-99 to Portland on Tuesday.

The Miami Heat look like one of the top teams in the league in front of their own fans but struggle away from the warmth of South Beach. The Heat will try to change their fortunes on the road when they visit the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday in the opener of a three-game trip.

The Orlando Magic are winners of three of their last four games as they slowly try to climb back to .500 and might have found a way to tap into some talent on the roster. Former No. 1 overall pick Markelle Fultz will try to follow up a career-high 25 points when the Magic host the Washington Wizards on Wednesday.

The Houston Rockets wouldn't quit scoring in their first meeting of the season with Atlanta and look to make the scoreboard work overtime again when they visit the Hawks on Wednesday. Star guard James Harden scored 60 points and Houston rolled to a decisive 158-111 home win over Atlanta on Nov. 30, when it scored 81 points in the first half and 77 in the second.

Dallas star Luka Doncic looks to continue his standout season when the Dallas Mavericks host the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday. Doncic recorded 38 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists during Monday's 118-110 home victory over the Chicago Bulls for his ninth 30-point triple-double of the season - one more than the combined total of the rest of the NBA.

The New Orleans Pelicans look to record their seventh victory in the past 10 games when they host the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday. New Orleans won just six of its first 28 contests before the current hot streak allowed the club to double its win total.

The Utah Jazz are in search of their seventh consecutive victory when they host the New York Knicks on Wednesday. The red-hot Jazz have won 11 of their past 12 outings, including Monday's 128-126 road win over the New Orleans Pelicans.

The Milwaukee Bucks have not hit many speed bumps this season on their way to the best record in the NBA but ran into one on Monday. The Bucks will try to bounce back and avoid their first back-to-back losses of the season when they visit the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday.