The Phoenix Suns did not get off to a great start on their three-game road trip, suffering a 123-110 loss at Eastern Conference-worst Atlanta on Tuesday. The Suns will try to bounce back and keep star guard Devin Booker on the floor when they visit the New York Knicks on Thursday.

The Milwaukee Bucks look to avenge one of their six losses when they host the Boston Celtics on Thursday. Milwaukee is off to the best 42-game start in franchise history but one of the setbacks occurred in the fourth contest of the season when the host Celtics produced a 116-105 victory.

The New Orleans Pelicans have been playing well of late and steadily moving up the standings, and they are about to see how they stack up against some of the best teams in the Western Conference. The Pelicans will try to prove their recent run is no fluke when they open a two-game homestand by hosting the red-hot Utah Jazz on Thursday.

The struggling Golden State Warriors look to halt a nine-game losing streak when they host the Denver Nuggets on Thursday. Golden State hasn't endured a 10-game slide since experiencing one from March 9-24, 2002 during a 21-61 campaign.

The Los Angeles Clippers strive to defeat Orlando for the 12th consecutive time when they host the Magic on Thursday. Los Angeles has recorded four wins by 20 or more points during the stretch with Orlando's last win coming Nov. 6, 2013.