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Los Angeles Clippers (40-31, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. New York Knicks (45-26, third in the Eastern Conference) New York; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Clippers -1.5; over/under is 217.

Dallas Mavericks (35-38, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (35-38, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m.

Houston Rockets (47-26, second in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (16-57, 15th in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Thursday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Houston visits Utah trying to prolong its three-game road winning streak.

Portland Trail Blazers (32-41, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (35-37, ninth in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Thursday, 10 p.m.

NEW YORK (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns had 26 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists for his first triple-double in more than three years, helping the New York Knicks defeat the Dallas Mavericks 128-113 on Tuesday night.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Darius Garland had 27 points and eight assists to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 122-111 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to their seventh straight win and 60th of the season with a 121-105 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Desmond Bane scored 21 points, Jaren Jackson had 19 and the Memphis Grizzlies, playing without Ja Morant, used a dominant second half for a 140-103 win over the Utah Jazz on Tuesday night.

NEW YORK (AP) — On a night when Josh Hart broke a New York Knicks franchise record that stood for 56 years, he decided to give the game ball to a teammate who played three minutes.

MIAMI (AP) — Some fans cheered his introduction. Many jeered him. And whenever he got the ball over the next four quarters, there was plenty of booing from all sides of the arena.