Basketball

Immanuel Quickley is hurt once again. The Toronto Raptors announced on Tuesday that their starting point guard has a partial ligament tear in his left elbow. Quickley's ulnar collateral ligament will be re-evaluated in a week.

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Anthony Davis says he has recovered from being poked in the left eye by Toronto's Jakob Poeltl, and his latest eye injury still hasn't persuaded him to wear protective goggles.

Former Duke star Kyle Singler’s cryptic Instagram post saying he fears for his life has drawn an outpouring of concern and support from former teammates and others.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado has a left hamstring strain that is expected to sideline him at least three weeks, the team said Tuesday.

Cleveland has won its first 12 games and is off to the best start in the league. There are 10 teams in the Western Conference with winning records. And somehow, only two teams in the Eastern Conference have winning records.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid stuck around for extra work after shootaround. The 7-footer who has yet to officially step on the court for the Philadelphia 76ers this season was in no rush to finish his drills.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama had another monstrous outing that put him in the record books among some impressive company.

New Orleans Pelicans (3-8, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (9-2, first in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.

Los Angeles Clippers (6-5, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (7-4, fifth in the Western Conference) Houston; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Houston hosts Los Angeles trying to prolong its three-game home winning streak.

Washington Wizards (2-7, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (5-6, 12th in the Western Conference) San Antonio; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Washington travels to San Antonio looking to stop its three-game road losing streak.