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Indiana takes on Orlando, aims to stop 11-game slide 01/03/2026 02:03am • Indiana Pacers (6-29, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (19-16, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana enters the matchup with Orlando after losing 11 straight games. The Magic have gone 13-12 against Eastern Conference opponents. Charlotte takes on Chicago, looks to halt 3-game skid 01/03/2026 02:03am • Charlotte Hornets (11-23, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (17-17, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulls -2.5; over/under is 237.5 BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte comes into the matchup with Chicago after losing three straight games. The Kings take on the Bucks on 4-game losing streak 01/03/2026 02:03am • Milwaukee Bucks (15-20, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (8-27, 14th in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Sunday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Sacramento aims to end its four-game skid when the Kings take on Milwaukee. The Kings have gone 5-11 at home. Sacramento gives u Avdija and the Trail Blazers visit conference foe San Antonio 01/03/2026 02:03am • Portland Trail Blazers (15-20, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (25-9, second in the Western Conference) San Antonio; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spurs -8.5; over/under is 239.5 BOTTOM LINE: The San Antonio Spurs host the Portland Trail Blazers in Western Confer Memphis plays Los Angeles following Morant's 40-point game 01/03/2026 02:03am • Memphis Grizzlies (15-18, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (20-11, fifth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Sunday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Memphis visits the Los Angeles Lakers after Ja Morant scored 40 points in the Grizzlies' 139-136 overtime loss to the Philadelphi Maxey and the 76ers take on conference foe New York 01/03/2026 02:03am • Philadelphia 76ers (18-14, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (23-11, second in the Eastern Conference) New York; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Knicks -3.5; over/under is 232.5 BOTTOM LINE: Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks host Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelph Rangers beat Panthers 5-1 in Winter Classic 01/03/2026 01:55am • MIAMI (AP) — Send the New York Rangers outdoors, and they become unbeatable. Mika Zibanejad had a hat trick, Artemi Panarin scored twice and the Rangers beat the Florida Panthers 5-1 on Friday night in the Winter Classic — the first outdoor game played in the Sunshine State. Alexis Lafrenière h Matty Beniers scores in shootout to give Kraken 4-3 win over Canucks 01/03/2026 01:53am • VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Matty Beniers scored the only goal int he shootout to give the Seattle Kraken a 4-3 win against the Vancouver Canucks on Friday night. Cale Fleury, Chandler Stephenson and Ben Meyers all scored in regulation for the Kraken, who are 6-0-1 in their last seven games Dai Dai Ames' four-point play in final seconds lifts Cal to 72-71 victory over Notre Dame 01/03/2026 01:38am • BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Dai Dai Ames had a four-point play with five seconds left, scoring 18 of his 23 points in the second half to rally California to a 72-71 victory over Notre Dame on Friday night. Ames' heroics also included a 3-pointer with 11 seconds remaining that cut Notre Dame's lead to At least 7 explosions and low-flying aircraft are heard in Venezuela's capital, Caracas 01/03/2026 01:30am • CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — At least 7 explosions and low-flying aircraft are heard in Venezuela's capital, Caracas. Danila Yurov scores 2 goals, Quinn Hughes has 4 assists as surging Wild beat Ducks 5-2 01/03/2026 01:28am • ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Danila Yurov scored twice, Quinn Hughes had four assists and the Minnesota Wild beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-2 on Friday night. Kirill Kaprizov, Yakov Trenin and Nico Sturm also scored for the Wild, who earned a point for the fifth straight game (3-0-2). Filip Gustavsson stopped Helicopter crashes in Arizona mountains, killing 4 people aboard 01/03/2026 01:27am • A private helicopter crashed Friday in a mountainous area of Arizona, killing all four people aboard, officials said. Those killed were the 59-year-old pilot, two 21-year-old women and a 22-year-old woman, the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office said in a post on the social platform X. Their names have ECHL Glance 01/03/2026 01:25am • All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE North Division GP W L OL SOL Pts GF Robby Ashford leads Wake Forest past Mississippi State 43-29 in Duke's Mayo Bowl 01/03/2026 01:25am • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Robby Ashford couldn't have imagined a better way to close out his roller-coaster college career. The six-year redshirt senior quarterback threw for 303 yards and three touchdowns and ran for 50 yards and two scores to take MVP honors, Koredell Bartley scored on a 100-yard k Doncic and James lead Lakers' rally to beat shorthanded Grizzlies 128-121 01/03/2026 01:11am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 34 points — half on free throws — and LeBron James added 31 as the Los Angeles Lakers rallied to beat the short-handed Memphis Grizzlies 128-121 on Friday night to open a two-game set. The teams will meet again Sunday in Los Angeles. Doncic had eight assis