See how Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic and the other top NBA MVP contenders rank with a quarter of the season schedule complete.

The Miami Heat will begin a four-game road trip, set to face their Florida rivals for an NBA Emirates Cup clash.

The Bulls take on the Pacers at 7:30 PM ET on Saturday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. Favorite: Bulls (-4.5) Total: 243.5 The Nets will meet the Bucks at 8:00 PM ET on Saturday at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Favorite: Bucks (-10.5) Total: 224.5

The Knockout Rounds begin Dec. 9 and 10 with 8 teams looking to advance to the semifinals and championship in Las Vegas.

The Portland Trail Blazers will conclude their five-game road trip in Louisiana on Wednesday against the New Orleans Pelicans.

Golden State’s stalled season and Kuminga’s inconsistent role may push the forward onto the market. Jonathan Kuminga is shaping up to be one of the notable names to watch ahead of the NBA Trade Deadline.

The annual summer showcase in Las Vegas featuring all 30 teams will run from July 12-22 with all 76 games airing live on ESPN platforms or NBA TV. Official release • Download the NBA App • Summer League: Complete Coverage NEW YORK — The NBA ...