We start in the Eastern Conference, where the Cavaliers and New York Knicks (13-7) — two teams everyone expected to lead the East, and two teams that remain betting favorites to emerge from the bracket — are among seven teams sitting on 12-15 wins, all trailing the first-place Detroit Pistons (17-4).

Revenge was a dish best served green for the Boston Celtics against the New York Knicks on Tuesday night. Boston took a landmark meeting in the lasting rivalry, earning a 123-117 decision over the Knicks at TD Garden.

Jaylen Brown shared a conversation with NBA legend Tracy McGrady about how the former NBA star urged him to stay with the Celtics.

The Boston Celtics have been linked to a potential trade for a $97 million big man before the trade deadline this year.

The New York Knicks are off to Boston for a longtime Eastern Conference rivalry matchup with the Celtics Tuesday night at TD Garden. The game is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. ET with TV coverage on NBC and streaming on-demand.

Veteran guard Isaiah Thomas says he is committed to making one more NBA return, maintaining his conditioning and optimism as he searches for a final opportunity in the league.

Isaiah Thomas tells TMZ he hopes to play at least one more NBA season as he stays ready for a potential return.

Player prop bet options for Tyrese Maxey and others are available when the Philadelphia 76ers host the Washington Wizards at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET. NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook.