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The Sunday NBA spotlight shines bright tonight as the Los Angeles Lakers host the New York Knicks, then the Houston Rockets battle the San Antonio Spurs. With star power all over the floor and playoff intensity building, these matchups set the stage for a huge night of hoops and player-pick action.

Superstar Luka Doncic powers the Lakers, while the Knicks lean on the scoring and playmaking of Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns. The Rockets and Kevin Durant look to even the regular season series against the Spurs, but the Spurs are riding a three-game win streak. That star power makes player picks and stat projections especially intriguing across tonight’s slate.

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Underdog Claim the Underdog Bonus CodeClick here or on any “Claim Bonus” button on this page to go directly to Underdog Fantasy (bonus code FOXSPORTS applied automatically).Register your account: provide full name, email, date of birth, address, and last 4 of SSN to verify eligibility.Enter promo code ‘FOXSPORTS’ to lock in the welcome offer.Deposit at least $10 using PayPal, debit card, or online banking.Play $5 in pick’em or sportsbook markets.Once the entry/first wager settles, Underdog credits $75 in bonus cash (usable across DFS or sportsbook).New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles Lakers – Game PreviewNew York Knicks (41-23, 3rd East) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (38-25, 6th West).Recent Momentum: Los Angeles enters after a 128-117 win over the Indiana Pacers, led by 44 points from Luka Doncic.Home/Road Splits: The Lakers are 19-12 at home. The Knicks are 18-14 on the road.Interior Scoring: Los Angeles ranks fifth in the Western Conference with 51.6 points per game in the paint, led by LeBron James averaging 11.2 paint points.Scoring Comparison: New York averages 117.2 PPG and outscores opponents by 6.6 points per game.Shooting Matchup: The Lakers shoot 49.9% from the field, 4.2 percentage points higher than the 45.7% the Knicks allow. New York shoots 47.3%, slightly below the 48.4% opponents shoot against Los Angeles.Season Series: Second meeting this season. New York won the first matchup 112-100 on Feb. 2 behind 25 points from OG Anunoby.Top PerformersLuka Doncic (Los Angeles): 32.5 PPG, 7.8 RPG, 8.5 APG, 1.5 SPG.Austin Reaves (Los Angeles): Averaging 17.4 PPG over the last 10 games.Karl-Anthony Towns (New York): 19.7 PPG, 11.9 RPG.OG Anunoby (New York): Averaging 2.3 made 3-pointers per game over the last 10 games.Last 10 GamesLakers: 6-4, 116.5 PPG, 40.0 RPG, 27.5 APG, allowing 110.3 PPG while shooting 50.1%.Knicks: 7-3, 115.0 PPG, 45.1 RPG, 30.0 APG, allowing 101.7 PPG while shooting 48.9%.Houston Rockets vs. San Antonio Spurs – Game PreviewHouston Rockets (39-23, 4th West) vs. San Antonio Spurs (46-17, 2nd West).Recent Momentum: San Antonio enters the matchup riding a three-game winning streak.Division Play: The Spurs are 10-3 against division opponents, while the Rockets are 6-5 against Southwest Division teams.Defensive Edge: San Antonio ranks seventh in the NBA allowing 111.4 points per game and holding opponents to 45.0% shooting.Perimeter Comparison: The Spurs average 13.3 made 3-pointers per game, slightly higher than the 12.3 Houston allows. The Rockets rank third in the Western Conference shooting 36.9% from three-point range.Scoring Comparison: Houston averages 114.5 PPG, which is 3.1 more than the 111.4 San Antonio allows.Season Series: Fourth meeting of the season. San Antonio won the last matchup 111-99 on Jan. 29 behind 28 points from Victor Wembanyama.Top PerformersVictor Wembanyama (San Antonio): 23.8 PPG, 11.2 RPG, 2.9 APG.De’Aaron Fox (San Antonio): Averaging 17.0 PPG while shooting 50.7% over the last 10 games.Kevin Durant (Houston): 26.1 PPG, 5.5 RPG.Reed Sheppard (Houston): Averaging 4.2 made 3-pointers per game over the last 10 games.Last 10 GamesSpurs: 9-1, 119.3 PPG, 46.6 RPG, 30.7 APG, allowing 107.2 PPG while shooting 48.9%.Rockets: 6-4, 112.6 PPG, 46.5 RPG, 25.1 APG, allowing 107.1 PPG while shooting 49.8%.

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