{"id":639888,"date":"2026-03-05T00:44:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T00:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/639888\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T00:44:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T00:44:22","slug":"live-updates-updates-highlights-and-scores-from-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/639888\/","title":{"rendered":"Live Updates: Updates, highlights and scores from Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2073040\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2073040\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-2262023741_cropped_processed_by_imagy-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2073040\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">INGLEWOOD, CA \u2013 Bennedict Mathurin #9 of the Los Angeles Clippers in fresh threads versus familiar faces Wednesday<\/p>\n<p>Storylines entering Friday hoops\u270d\ufe0f\u270d\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>Shai Gilgeous-Alexander squares off against Jalen Brunson as the Knicks host the Thunder on ESPN.<br \/>\nCharlotte (31-31) will look to climb above .500 on the season Wednesday, but a tough challenge awaits versus Boston.<br \/>\nGiannis Antetokounmpo returned to action Monday, and he doesn\u2019t carry an injury designation entering Wednesday\u2019s contest against Atlanta.<br \/>\nIvica Zubac (ankle) is unavailable as the Pacers face the Clippers for the first time since a blockbuster trade deadline. Bennedict Mathurin will look to make his presence felt, however.<\/p>\n<p>7:38 PM ET \/ March 4, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Ladies and gentlemen, meet Mohamed Diawara<\/p>\n<p>Diawara, a teenage Frenchman taken in the second round of the 2025 Draft, has become Landry Shamet\u2019s rook \u2014\u00a0 and the veteran shooter been telling him to let it fly.<\/p>\n<p>Diawara made niche NBA history Sunday by attempting 13 threes in 15 minutes, hitting four of them.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">THREE-AWARA\u203c\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/b0UEiWjnBZ\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/b0UEiWjnBZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nyknicks\/status\/2029354131752726885?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 5, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">MO BUCKETS \ud83e\udd11 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/k99Xk1u9Rp\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/k99Xk1u9Rp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nyknicks\/status\/2029355283395367039?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 5, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>7:29 PM ET \/ March 4, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Extra Creddar\ud83e\uddc0\ud83e\uddc0<\/p>\n<p>Chet Holmgren is leading the charge Wednesday. He has 14 of Oklahoma City\u2019s 20 points as the Thunder hold a four-point lead with 2.5 minutes remaining in Q1.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Chet is feelin&#8217; it from deep at MSG \ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s got 14 PTS (4 3PM) in Q1! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0boonAlnYM\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/0boonAlnYM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/2029354236337639512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 5, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>6:58 PM \/ March 4, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Scoring legacy for SGA<\/p>\n<p>A breakdown of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the rare air of four consecutive seasons averaging 30+ points. He looks for his 60th consecutive road game with 20+ points on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;What Shai is doing is unheard of.&#8221; \u2b50\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Rjeff24?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@Rjeff24<\/a> shares high praise for Thunder&#8217;s guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, even putting him in the same category as Michael Jordan and Wilt Chamberlain \ud83d\udc40 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T71VCM8hCK\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/T71VCM8hCK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA on ESPN (@ESPNNBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESPNNBA\/status\/2029346422739320962?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 5, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>6:18 PM \/ March 4, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Jalen Brunson hits the hardwood<\/p>\n<p>Captain warming up\ud83e\udee1\ud83e\udee1<\/p>\n<p>Knicks have been on a roll lately, but Oklahoma City is 8-2 in their last 10 as well.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jalen Brunson and the Knicks are 15-4 over their last 19 games  \ud83d\ude24<\/p>\n<p>Watch JB warm up as he looks to lead NYK to their 4th straight win vs OKC on ESPN at 7pm\/et!<\/p>\n<p>(music by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/unitedmasters?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@unitedmasters<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SXzqP035Yh\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/SXzqP035Yh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/2029330166825021930?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 4, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"INGLEWOOD, CA \u2013 Bennedict Mathurin #9 of the Los Angeles Clippers in fresh threads versus familiar faces Wednesday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":639889,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3789],"tags":[7,559,123,4034,192,4032,251,135,4033,4031,6,83360,209],"class_list":{"0":"post-639888","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles-clippers","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-clippers","10":"tag-giannis-antetokounmpo","11":"tag-la","12":"tag-la-clippers","13":"tag-laclippers","14":"tag-los-angeles","15":"tag-los-angeles-clippers","16":"tag-losangeles","17":"tag-losangelesclippers","18":"tag-nba","19":"tag-set-to-star-wednesday","20":"tag-shai-gilgeous-alexander"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116173804562195458","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=639888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639888\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/639889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=639888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=639888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=639888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}