TODAY'S GAMES
Boston at Brooklyn, 11 a.m., ESPN
A few weeks ago, these teams were shoving each other and hurling insults. Could be fun.
New York at L.A. Lakers, 2 p.m., Ch. 5
Can Steve Nash matter enough to mitigate 'Melo? And will Mike D'Antoni remember which team to coach?
Oklahoma City at Miami, 4:30 p.m., Ch. 5
Much more than Durant vs. James. These teams have the best records in each conference.
Houston at Chicago, 7 p.m., ESPN
Derrick Rose is still out, but hey, Omer Asik is making his return to Chicago. That'll have to do.
Denver at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 p.m., ESPN
Maybe you noticed: The Clippers are on a 13-game winning streak.
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