The Oklahoma City Thunder would benefit from bringing in a bucket-getter to support Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in a backup role.

The Magic are 9-16 in road games. Orlando gives up 105.2 points to opponents and has been outscored by 1.4 points per game.

The Jazz have Sexton to thank for being close against Golden State on Tuesday. The 26-year-old guard led Utah with 30 points on 12-of-19 shooting and added four assists.

The Utah Jazz are in the middle of a rebuild that started when they parted ways with Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert back in 2022.

SALT LAKE CITY – The Milwaukee Bucks needed a full-game effort to outlast the Utah Jazz on Monday night at the Delta Center, winning 125-110 after seeing a 24-point fourth quarter lead whittled down to as few as 12 in the final four minutes.

SportsLine's model has simulated the Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Utah Jazz matchup 10,000 times and revealed its NBA picks for Thursday

Utah aims to break its six-game losing streak with a victory over Golden State. Tuesday's meeting is the first this season between the squads.

Minnesota is the No. 9 seed in the Western Conference ... Could they land Collin Sexton? The 26-year-old guard is making $18.4 million this season and has another year left on his contract.

There's no such thing as the perfect NBA squad. There are always areas to improve upon. With that in mind, here are nine backup players the Thunder could target by the Feb. 6 deadline:

Minnesota will attempt to keep its four-game win streak alive when the Timberwolves take on Utah. Thursday's meeting is the first this season for the two squads.

SALT LAKE CITY – With just 52 seconds left in their game with the Utah Jazz on Monday night, Milwaukee Bucks guard Andre Jackson Jr. was ejected for a flagrant 2 foul on Collin Sexton.

The Lakers not only need to acquire another serviceable center — they also need a ball-handling, playmaking guard who can score and create pace.