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The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the premier professional basketball league in North America. Established in 1946, the NBA consists of 30 teams, 24 of which are based in the United States and six in Canada. The regular season runs from October to April and the playoffs typically begin in April and can end in June. The NBA playoffs consists of four rounds: first round, semifinals, and the Conference finals followed by the NBA Finals. The reigning champion is the Toronto Raptors, led by their star player, Kawhi Leonard.\n\nThe NBA is known for producing some of the best talent in the game, and current popular players include LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Stephen Curry. Legends such as Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Bill Russell, and Magic Johnson have left a lasting legacy on the game and in their respective teams. Jordan is the NBA's all-time leader in points with 32,292.\n\nThe NBA’s history of population growth and team expansion has seen some of the best teams in the league such as the Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Lakers, San Antonio Spurs, Golden State Warriors, and Chicago Bulls. Since its beginnings, these teams have won a combined 67 championships. The Los Angeles Lakers lead the way with 16 overall championships in their history, closely followed by the Boston Celtics who have won 17. \n\nThe NBA continues to reinvent itself and has recently seen an increase in three-point shooting, with the NBA All-Star 3-Point Contest as a popular annual event. Statistics show that three-pointers were taken more often and made at a higher percentage, with officials making tweaks to the game such as through the introduction of the shot clock and the adjustment of the free-throw line distance. \n\nThe NBA is one of the most successful professional sports league in the world. With talented players, a vast history and culture, and multiple championships, it has quickly become one of the most popular leagues for which people tune in to watch - from high-profile playoff matchups to the fun and excitement of the All-Star Weekend.

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Brooklyn Nets at Utah Jazz

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From Delta Center in Salt Lake City.

Oklahoma City Thunder at Washington Wizards

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From Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.

Charlotte Hornets at Phoenix Suns

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The Hornets seek their first sweep of the Suns since 2018-19 when the clubs meet in Arizona. Charlotte stunned Phoenix with a 115-104 victory on Jan. 7 to end a 10-game winless streak. Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball scored 32 points in the win.

Denver Nuggets at Dallas Mavericks

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The Nuggets and Mavericks raise the curtain on a two-game set at the American Airlines Center. The clubs split a pair of meetings earlier this season in Denver. Nuggets star Nikola Jokic totaled 70 points, 35 rebounds and 25 assists in those affairs.

Indiana Pacers at Cleveland Cavaliers

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From Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland.

Milwaukee Bucks at New York Knicks

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From Madison Square Garden in New York.

Sacramento Kings at Chicago Bulls

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From the United Center in Chicago.

Philadelphia 76ers at Orlando Magic

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From Kia Center in Orlando, Fla.

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Houston Rockets at Memphis Grizzlies

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From the FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tenn.

Portland Trail Blazers at Dallas Mavericks

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From American Airlines Center in Dallas.

Atlanta Hawks at Phoenix Suns

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From Footprint Center in Phoenix.

Miami Heat at Utah Jazz

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From Delta Center in Salt Lake City.

Charlotte Hornets at Los Angeles Lakers

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Anthony Davis and the Lakers start a five-game homestand by trying for their fourth straight victory over the Hornets. Los Angeles is 12-5 at Crypto.com Arena with Davis averaging 27.6 points and 11.8 rebounds in the 16 contests he played at home.

Chicago Bulls at Indiana Pacers

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From Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

Golden State Warriors at Detroit Pistons

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From Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Mich.

Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic

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Orlando hosts Minnesota. The Magic hope to get Paolo Banchero back in the mix after he suffered an oblique injury Oct. 30, 2024. The former Rookie of the Year was questionable for Orlando's game in New York, but was ruled out due to conditioning.