Basketball

Philadelphia 76ers (49-23, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (38-36, sixth in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Friday, 10 p.m.

Milwaukee Bucks (52-20, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (35-37, 11th in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Friday, 9 p.m.

Chicago Bulls (34-38, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (32-40, 13th in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Friday, 10 p.m.

Phoenix Suns (38-34, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (43-29, third in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Friday, 10 p.m.

Indiana Pacers (33-40, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (50-23, second in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics host Buddy Hield and the Indiana Pacers.

Houston Rockets (18-55, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (45-27, second in the Western Conference) Memphis, Tennessee; Friday, 8 p.m.

Detroit Pistons (16-57, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (35-38, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Detroit heads into the matchup against Toronto as losers of four games in a row.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Damian Lillard scored 30 points, rookie Shaedon Sharpe had a career-high 24 and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Utah Jazz 127-115 on Wednesday night to stop a six-game losing streak.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Ja Morant had 17 points and five assists in his return from an NBA suspension, and Jaren Jackson Jr.

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said he plans to protest a two-point loss to Golden State after a confusing sequence led to an uncontested basket for the Warriors on Wednesday night.