These guys aren't on the trade market or in awards races, but they've stepped up their games enough to warrant watching down the stretch.

West, captains drafting teams, different jerseys — in an effort to make the All-Star Game a premium television product that they can use to get more money from a television network fun for the fans.

Deni Avdija scored a season-high 30 points and the Portland Trail Blazers bested former teammate Damian Lillard with a 125-112 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night. — Shai Gilgeous ...