Basketball

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 37 points, Rudy Gobert added 23 points and 19 rebounds and the Minnesota Timberwolves extended their winning streak to five games with a 114-109 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night.

DETROIT (AP) — Desmond Bane scored 38 points, Zach Edey had a career-high 21 rebounds and the Memphis Grizzlies held off the Detroit Pistons 109-103 on Saturday night.

ATLANTA (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns had 30 points and 11 rebounds, and the hot-shooting New York Knicks took command with 40 points in the second period and beat the Atlanta Hawks 121-105 on Saturday.

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors signed forward Cole Swider for the remainder of the season Saturday. The six-foot-eight, 220-pound Swider is averaging 6.5 points, 2.3 rebounds and 17.

Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard are going into the Basketball Hall of Fame later this year, not once but twice. And LeBron James and Chris Paul are part of the group that’s headed to the Hall as well, even before their playing careers end.

Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard are going into the Basketball Hall of Fame later this year, not once but twice. And LeBron James and Chris Paul are part of the group that’s headed to the Hall as well, even before their playing careers end.

Memphis Grizzlies (45-32, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (43-34, fifth in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Grizzlies -1; over/under is 239.

Toronto Raptors (28-50, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (25-52, 12th in the Eastern Conference) New York; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Toronto enters the matchup with Brooklyn as losers of three in a row.

Chicago Bulls (35-42, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (19-58, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Conference foes Charlotte and Chicago face off on Sunday.

Dallas Mavericks (38-40, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (45-32, seventh in the Western Conference) Inglewood, California; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Clippers -8; over/under is 220.