Kansas City suffered its first loss and now faces arguably the league’s worst team. However, Carolina has won back-to-back games and is coming off a bye.
Houston has won the first three meetings and looks for the sweep. However, while the Rockets are ending a road trip, Memphis has not played since Monday and is coming off a 37-point loss.
After losing three straight games, Cleveland has bounced back with back-to-back wins by at least 19 points. Meanwhile, Atlanta has lost six straight games and Jalen Johnson is out for the season.
Wildcats guard Lamont Butler will miss this game, which further complicates the ball handling against a stout Vols defense. UT has lost two of its last three games.
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