Nightly Pulse: NBA News & Highlights for Nov. 20

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Nightly Pulse: NBA News & Highlights for Nov. 20

The New Orleans Pelicans will face off against the Cleveland Cavaliers tonight at 7:30PM ET, available to watch on NBA League Pass. Get ready for an exciting game as these two teams battle it out on the court. Don't miss out on the action!

Chicago @ Milwaukee (7:30PM ET, ESPN)

Portland @ Oklahoma City (8:00PM ET, NBA League Pass)

Philadelphia @ Memphis (8:00PM ET, NBA League Pass)

Indiana @ Houston (8:00PM ET, NBA League Pass)

Atlanta @ Golden State (10:00PM ET, NBA League Pass)

New York @ Phoenix (10:00PM ET, ESPN)

Orlando @ Los Angeles Clippers (10:30PM ET, NBA League Pass)

Top Storylines of the Night

The Cavaliers return home for a clash with the short-handed Pelicans as they look to bounce back after their first loss of the season to the reigning NBA champion Boston Celtics. Donovan Mitchell led all scorers with 35 points, marking the third time in his last four games that he’s poured in 30-plus. The Cavs will lean on Mitchell and Evan Mobley to get back in the win column tonight, as they will be without Darius Garland.The Magic visit the Clippers with their six-game win-streak on the line. Franz Wagner has stepped up in a big way with Paolo Banchero out, scoring at least 30 in three of his last four outings. He’s averaging 29 points, 6 rebounds and 6.3 assists over the last six games for Orlando.The Knicks travel to Phoenix in search of their fourth straight win tonight. The duo of Karl-Anthony Towns and Jalen Brunson have paced the recent success for New York, with KAT entering the contest with four consecutive double-doubles. Tip-off is set for 10PM ET, and you can watch it live on ESPN.