The Orlando Magic and their vaunted defense showed several cracks in a 130-107 loss at home to the Houston Rockets on Friday, extending their losing streak to three straight. The Magic will try to tighten things up when they visit the New Orleans Pelicans in the opener of a four-game road trip on Sunday.

The Indiana Pacers are winners of 10 of their last 13 games and are climbing up the standings in the Eastern Conference as they get set for a three-game homestand. The Pacers will try to push their current winning streak to three in a row when they host the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday.

The Los Angeles Lakers were stretched to the limit before escaping Miami with a victory on Friday, but they figure to have a much easier time Sunday when they visit the struggling Atlanta Hawks. The Lakers won their 13th road game in a row and moved 20 games over .500 with a 113-110 triumph on Friday, as LeBron James shook off a rough first half to finish with 28 points and Anthony Davis added 33 points with 10 rebounds.

The Philadelphia 76ers will try to follow up another victory at home with a win on the road when they visit the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday. Behind 31 points from Tobias Harris and 24 apiece from Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons, the 76ers improved to 14-0 at home with a 116-109 win over New Orleans on Friday.

The New York Knicks are enjoying their first winning streak of the season and can push the run to three in a row when they finish their road trip against the Denver Nuggets on Sunday. After opening the four-game trip with a loss at Portland, the Knicks knocked off Golden State and Sacramento - each by two points - to improve to 2-2 since firing coach David Fizdale.

The losses keep piling up for the Golden State Warriors, who own the worst record in the NBA a third of the way through the season after representing the Western Conference in each of the last five NBA Finals. The Warriors will try to snap their current slide at three in a row when they host the Sacramento Kings on Sunday.