{"id":341138,"date":"2026-03-15T22:58:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T22:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/341138\/"},"modified":"2026-03-15T22:58:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T22:58:08","slug":"highlights-across-the-nba-for-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/341138\/","title":{"rendered":"Highlights Across the NBA for Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2106190\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MIN_OKC_031526.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>What We Know About Sunday\u2019s Games<\/p>\n<p>-The Thunder complete a comeback to defeat the Timberwolves: Minnesota maintained a nine-point lead midway through the third quarter in a road game against OKC, but the Thunder did what they do best. They outscored Minnesota 69-50 in the second half to complete a comeback victory.<\/p>\n<p>-Golden State and New York battle on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/gsw-vs-nyk-0022500981\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ABC:<\/a> The Warriors have been struggling without Stephen Curry, entering this matchup losing five of their last six outings. The Knicks have climbed up to third in the Eastern Conference with a 43-25 record.<\/p>\n<p>-Philly and Portland battle at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/por-vs-phi-0022500980\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">6:00 ET:<\/a> The Sixers are missing half of their rotation, but they still hold a 36-31 record. They\u2019ll look to continue their success without Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, Paul George and Kelly Oubre against a potent Portland team. The Trail Blazers are coming off a 124-114 win over the Utah Jazz in their most recent outing.<\/p>\n<p>6:44 PM \/ March 15, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Raptors Defeat Pistons, 119-108<\/p>\n<p>Toronto took command of this game behind a 34-17 third quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Brandon Ingram led the way with 34 points.<\/p>\n<p>Jakob Poeltl provided 21 points, 18 rebounds and five assists.<\/p>\n<p>Cade Cunningham led Detroit with 33 points, three rebounds and nine assists.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BIG DUB ENERGY \ud83d\ude24<\/p>\n<p>Presented by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/McDonaldsCanada?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@McDonaldsCanada<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nnYVaOQ3fj\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/nnYVaOQ3fj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Raptors\/status\/2033304401436148036?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">YESSIRSKIIIIIIII<\/p>\n<p>Presented by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jackpotcity_ONT?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@Jackpotcity_ONT<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ov4XF7kj7t\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/ov4XF7kj7t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Raptors\/status\/2033306876767527283?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>6:28 PM \/ March 15, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Bucks Defeat Pacers, 134-123<\/p>\n<p>Milwaukee trailed by double-digits early on, but they rode a 72-58 second half to a comeback victory.<\/p>\n<p>The Bucks shot 54 percent from the field and 52 percent from 3-point range.<\/p>\n<p>Giannis Antetokounmpo led the way with 31 points, 14 rebounds and eight assists.<\/p>\n<p>Bobby Portis provided 29 points, 10 rebounds and three assists off the bench.<\/p>\n<p>Aaron Nesmith led Indiana with 32 points.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Season sweep. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Q85wKuV68y\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/Q85wKuV68y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bucks\/status\/2033300450984812585?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Giannis dominated. \ud83d\ude24<\/p>\n<p>31 PTS | 14 REB | 8 AST <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Y2uHV3zHeY\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/Y2uHV3zHeY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bucks\/status\/2033303445990445273?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>6:11 PM \/ March 15, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Mavericks Defeat Cavaliers, 130-120<\/p>\n<p>This was a surprising win for Dallas, taking control of this game with a 40-27 third quarter.<\/p>\n<p>The Mavericks shot 53 percent from the field and 50 percent from 3-point range.<\/p>\n<p>Cooper Flagg finished with 27 points, six rebounds, 10 assists and two blocks.<\/p>\n<p>PJ Washington provided 20 points, 11 rebounds, two assists and five steals.<\/p>\n<p>Donovan Mitchell led Cleveland with 26 points and 11 assists.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Final. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Redfin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@Redfin<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LetEmKnow?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#LetEmKnow<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yHZoAhtoUq\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/yHZoAhtoUq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cavs\/status\/2033300329744269417?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Cooper Flagg \ud83d\ude24<\/p>\n<p>Keep the ball low.<br \/>Muscle through contact.<br \/>Score.<\/p>\n<p>He finished with 27p, 6r, and 10a as the Mavs win on the road! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uY8IyPO2rI\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/uY8IyPO2rI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/2033303015554191595?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>5:56 PM \/ March 15, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Thunder Defeat Timberwolves, 116-103<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota had a nine-point lead in the third quarter, but Oklahoma City dominated the second half.<\/p>\n<p>They outscored the Wolves in the second half, 69-50, to complete a comeback.<\/p>\n<p>Chet Holmgren led the way with 21 points, nine rebounds, two assists and three steals.<\/p>\n<p>Shai Gilgeous-Alexander accrued 20 points, three rebounds, 10 assists and two steals.<\/p>\n<p>Julius Randle led Minnesota with 32 points, seven rebounds and six assists.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Turned it up &amp; closed it out \u26a1\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EXLNCd5POe\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/EXLNCd5POe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 OKC THUNDER (@okcthunder) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/okcthunder\/status\/2033265174631661670?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Put the work in as a squad \u26a1\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>Catch up with SGA and Chet postgame after today\u2019s Sunday matinee \ud83c\udfa4 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jdKdNKCri8\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/jdKdNKCri8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 OKC THUNDER (@okcthunder) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/okcthunder\/status\/2033268644310863975?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What We Know About Sunday\u2019s Games -The Thunder complete a comeback to defeat the Timberwolves: Minnesota maintained a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":341139,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[10046,85,46,92135,166979,57,80745,105,139352],"class_list":["post-341138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-abc","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-jalen-brunson","tag-knicks","tag-live-updates","tag-shai-gilgeous-alexander","tag-sports","tag-warriors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=341138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341138\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/341139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=341138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=341138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=341138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}