Oklahoma City’s 53-12 record is the best in the NBA, and it has an 11-game lead for the top spot in the Eastern Conference. This is the final game on the Celtics’ seven-game homestand, including other marquee matchups with the Cavaliers (loss) and Lakers (win).

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 and Chet Holmgren had 23 points and 15 rebounds to help the Oklahoma City Thunder clinch a playoff berth by beating the Boston Celtics 118-112 on Wednesday night. In a much-anticipated potential NBA Finals preview,

The Milwaukee Bucks, who have won seven of their last 10 games, face the Indiana Pacers, winners of six of their last 10. Oddsmakers have the Bucks as 2.5-point road favorites entering this prime-time affair. The Pacers should be a very tough out Tuesday night despite being underdogs.