Oklahoma City's injury list grew. Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace are both listed out, and Chet Holmgren is out too. Golden State won 134-114 in Denver, and the Pistons are 3-0 going into tonight's NBC game at the Knicks.
Last night
Golden State had the most lopsided road win of the night, beating Denver 134-114. Boston beat Chicago 134-99 at home. The Bulls fell to 1-3, and the Celtics moved to 2-1. Dallas won 113-109 in Miami. Cleveland held off Minnesota 127-125 and is now 2-1. Memphis won 110-105 in Utah. Oklahoma City beat Phoenix 125-114 despite a thin rotation. Charlotte beat Washington 110-103 and is 3-1, third in the East. Milwaukee beat Indiana 110-102 for its first win and is 1-3. Houston beat Atlanta 120-110.
Tonight
Four games are on the slate. Brooklyn visits Boston at 7:30 PM ET. Sacramento plays in San Antonio at 8:00 PM ET. NBC and Peacock carry a national doubleheader. Detroit is 3-0 and first in the East, and it plays at the Knicks at 8:00 PM ET. Portland visits the Lakers at 11:00 PM ET.
The injury wire
Oklahoma City has the heaviest list. Jalen Williams is out with a left ankle injury, and Cason Wallace is out with a left shoulder injury. Hoops Rumors reports both are out indefinitely. Chet Holmgren is out with a knee injury, and Alex Caruso is day-to-day with a right ankle injury. In Philadelphia, Joel Embiid moved from out to day-to-day with a right heel injury, and VJ Edgecombe did the same with an abdomen injury. Toronto's Kawhi Leonard is day-to-day with a left knee injury after being out. The Clippers' Brandon Ingram remains out with a right Achilles injury. Orlando's Jalen Suggs went from day-to-day to out with a right knee injury. Detroit's Ausar Thompson is day-to-day with a right ankle injury. Utah lists Lauri Markkanen (right wrist) and Jaren Jackson Jr. (right knee) as day-to-day.
Moves and reports
No roster moves were made. Kris Rhim reports that a representative for Jaylen Brown denied a claim that Brown demanded a trade from the Celtics (50% confidence). Hoops Rumors reports the Kings exercised their third-year option on Nique Clifford (45%). It also reports the Kings issued injury updates on Murray, Raynaud and Cardwell (53%). Dallas second-round pick Ishchenko will be stashed overseas, according to Hoops Rumors (45%). Hoops Rumors also reports that Ty Jerome and Tyrese Maxey were named Players of the Week (45%).
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