Tomorrow is day two of the back-to-back match-up between the Toronto Raptors and Indiana Pacers. The Raptors won yesterday, 119-118, after coming back from a sizable deficit. It was the defending champs’ 12th straight victory.
The Los Angeles Lakers won the first meeting (124-115) and will be in a good position to do it again. The battle will be set in Staples Center and the then-injured Anthony Davis is joining the fold.
The Milwaukee Bucks didn’t get some brotherly love in their visit to Philly last Christmas day, so they are looking to return the favor tomorrow.
The stumbling Utah Jazz play host to the visiting Denver Nuggets, who are among the teams that dealt them a loss in the current skid. The Nuggets beat the Jazz last January 31st, 106-100. HOME TEAM: Utah Jazz (32-17, 18-4 at home) After a superb stretch that saw them gobble up 19 wins in 21
The Luka Doncic-less Dallas Mavericks are once again riding high from a good win, and will now host the climbing Memphis Grizzlies and their electric rookie point guard, Ja Morant.
Kawhi Leonard and Jimmy Butler, two of the game’s best two-way swingmen, are set to battle again as the LA Clippers and the Miami Heat meet for the second time in two weeks.
