Friday Night Hoops
We have eight games tonight as teams resume play after the holiday:
New York at Orlando (Live, NBA League Pass)
San Antonio at Brooklyn (Live, NBA League Pass)
Indiana at Boston (Live, NBA TV & NBA League Pass)
Memphis at New Orleans (8:00 ET, NBA League Pass)
Minnesota at Houston (8:00 ET, NBA League Pass)
Dallas at Phoenix (9:00 ET, NBA League Pass)
Cleveland at Denver (9:00 ET, NBA League Pass)
Golden State at Los Angeles Clippers (10:00 ET, NBA TV & NBA League Pass)
Brunson drives for
Jalen Brunson gets past Trevelin Queen and hangs for the tough finish. JB leads the Knicks with eight points and four assists in 12 minutes, but New York trails Orlando 29-26 after one.
Jalen Suggs (11), Goga Bitadze (11) and Jonathan Isaac (7) combine to score the Magic’s 29 points in the first quarter.
let’s go cap
Vote Knicks #NBAAllStar | t.co/ZaYEPS04AT pic.twitter.com/GcLAIonJHr
— NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) December 28, 2024
Suggs feeling it early
Jalen Suggs drains the first 11 points (4-6 FG, 3-3 3PT) for the Orlando Magic as they lead the New York Knicks 16-8 halfway through the first quarter. Goga Bitadze makes his first triple of the season to give him five points and three rebounds.
JALEN SUGGS SCORED ORL’S FIRST 11 PTS
The Magic guard is firing on all cylinders in the 1Q!
NYK-ORL on NBA League Pass pic.twitter.com/vKJM9nZHVh
— NBA (@NBA) December 28, 2024
DFS back for Nets
Dorian Finney-Smith makes his return for the Brooklyn Nets tonight after missing the last three games with a left calf contusion. He’s averaging 10.8 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.5 made threes for the 12-18 Nets this season.
Brooklyn will host San Antonio tonight, tipping off at 7:30 ET on NBA League Pass.
Doe’s back pic.twitter.com/d3GfGRgGkV
— Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) December 28, 2024
Knicks’ starters
New York is ready to go for their sixth straight win as they battle against the Orlando Magic. The Knicks are 2-0 against the Magic this season, winning both games by a combined 24 points.
friday night pic.twitter.com/VrQslEcpUs
— NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) December 27, 2024
Wemby is a cheat code
Victor Wembanyama’s numbers over the last four games, including his 42 points, 18 rebounds and four blocks on Christmas Day. He became just the third player in NBA history to score 40+ in his Christmas debut, joining Wilt Chamberlain and Tracy McGrady.
Wemby has DOMINATED both ends of the floor in his last 4 games!
35.0 PPG 10.0 RPG 6.5 BPG
Wemby, SAS face BKN at 7:30pm/et on NBA League Pass! t.co/BRKaSSW2Xx pic.twitter.com/DNVk2XGOwy
— NBA (@NBA) December 27, 2024
for Orlando
The Orlando Magic will look to rebound from a tough 89-88 loss at the hands of Tyler Herro and the Miami Heat last night. The Magic do have Gary Harris (hamstring) available off the bench tonight after not playing since Nov. 25.
New York and Orlando are the first of eight games to tip tonight, which will go live on NBA League Pass starting at 7:00 ET.
first five out pic.twitter.com/CYBRMMREVc
— Orlando Magic (@OrlandoMagic) December 27, 2024
Pacers arrive in Boston
Tyrese Haliburton, Myles Turner and the Pacers are ready for an Eastern Conference showdown in Boston against the Celtics. Indiana will try to bounce back from their 120-114 loss at home against the Oklahoma City Thunder last night that snapped a five-game win streak.
Tip-off is set for 7:30 ET on NBA TV and NBA League Pass!
pic.twitter.com/skqqSzrW7E
— Indiana Pacers (@Pacers) December 27, 2024
Top Storylines
The New York Knicks begin a three-game road trip looking for their sixth straight win when they visit the Orlando Magic on Friday night. Mikal Bridges dropped a season-high 41 points (17-25 FG, 6-9 3PT) to top the San Antonio Spurs in a Christmas Day thriller. The Knicks are 9-2 in the month of December and have won 15 of their last 19 games. Indiana travels to Boston for the first of two games over the next three days against the Celtics in an Eastern Conference Finals rematch from last season. Boston will try to snap their first two-game losing streak of 2024-25 after dropping a tight one to the Philadelphia Sixers on Christmas. Cleveland will play their first of a four-game road trip out west as the Denver Nuggets welcome the league-leading 26-4 Cavaliers to town. The Cavs are putting up a blistering 123.8 points per game during their current five-game win streak, with an average margin of victory of 20 points.Nightly Pulse: NBA news & highlights from Dec. 27 Top World News Today.
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