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OKC's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander declines to weigh in on MVP race
Calling the discourse around NBA MVP "good chatter," Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander nevertheless declined to weigh in himself, saying, "No, I'm good. Thanks for asking, though. ... I let my game do the talking."
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Utah faces Denver on home slide
Denver Nuggets (48-28, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (21-55, 14th in the Western Conference)
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Chicago faces Indiana, looks to end 4-game skid
Indiana Pacers (17-58, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (29-46, 12th in the Eastern Conference)
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Golden State hosts San Antonio following Wembanyama's 41-point game
San Antonio Spurs (57-18, second in the Western Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (36-39, 10th in the Western Conference)
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Brown and the Celtics take on conference foe Miami
Boston Celtics (50-25, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (40-36, ninth in the Eastern Conference)
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Washington takes on Philadelphia, looks to halt 3-game skid
Philadelphia 76ers (41-34, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (17-58, 14th in the Eastern Conference)
