Wednesday night features nine games on the NBA slate, highlighted by a doubleheader on ESPN. The East-leading Cleveland Cavaliers (60-15) host the New York Knicks (48-27) in the early game (7 p.m. ET). The Cavs are coming of a win over the LA Clippers in their most recent outing Sunday, while the Knicks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday.
In the 9:30 p.m. ET game on ESPN, the Oklahoma City Thunder (63-12), led by MVP favorite Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, welcome a Detroit Pistons (42-33) team that will be shorthanded after three players were suspended for an on-court brawl in a loss against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday.