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Pacers face the Grizzlies on 5-game slide

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Memphis Grizzlies (22-36, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (15-45, 15th in the Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Sunday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana enters the matchup against Memphis as losers of five games in a row. The Pacers have gone 10-21 in home games. Indiana has a 4-26 record in games decided by at least 10 points. The Grizzlies are 10-19 on the road. Memphis is 11-16 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents and averages 14.7 turnovers per game. The Pacers...

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Philadelphia faces Boston on 3-game win streak

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Philadelphia 76ers (33-26, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (39-20, second in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Sunday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia looks to keep its three-game win streak intact when the 76ers take on Boston. The Celtics are 8-5 in division games. Boston scores 115.0 points and has outscored opponents by 7.5 points per game. The 76ers are 8-6 against opponents from the Atlantic Division. Philadelphia has a 6-8 record in one-possession games. The Celt...

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Chicago hosts Milwaukee on home skid

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Milwaukee Bucks (26-32, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (24-36, 12th in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Chicago hosts Milwaukee looking to break its eight-game home skid. The Bulls are 3-10 against division opponents. Chicago is 9-5 in one-possession games. The Bucks are 8-4 against the rest of their division. Milwaukee is 13-23 against opponents over .500. The Bulls are shooting 46.9% from the field this season, 0.3 percentage points high...

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San Antonio faces New York on 11-game win streak

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San Antonio Spurs (43-16, second in the Western Conference) vs. New York Knicks (38-22, third in the Eastern Conference) New York; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: San Antonio will look to keep its 11-game win streak alive when the Spurs take on New York. The Knicks are 22-8 in home games. New York is sixth in the Eastern Conference with 27.1 assists per game led by Jalen Brunson averaging 6.1. The Spurs are 22-10 on the road. San Antonio is fourth in the Western Conference scoring 118.5 point...

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Detroit takes road win streak into matchup with Orlando

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Detroit Pistons (44-14, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (31-27, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Detroit visits Orlando trying to continue its five-game road winning streak. The Magic have gone 19-18 against Eastern Conference opponents. Orlando is ninth in the Eastern Conference in rebounding with 43.4 rebounds. Paolo Banchero leads the Magic with 8.5 boards. The Pistons are 29-7 against Eastern Conference opponents. Detr...

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