Brandon Ingram hit a game-winner to lift the Raptors over the Pacers, extending their winning streak to nine games. Enjoy the best of Wednesday’s 9-game slate with the NBA.com live blog, featuring all of the meaningful moments, performances, observations, news, notes and highlights.

The Thunder and Phoenix Suns meet Friday in Oklahoma City in the deciding game in West Group A action of the NBA Cup.

Lakers big man Deandre Ayton appeared on the team’s injury report ahead of their NBA Cup game against the Mavericks.

The Cleveland Cavaliers can advance in the NBA Cup despite their loss to the Toronto Raptors in group play. They are currently holding the Eastern Conference wildcard spot heading into the final day of group stage action on Friday. But a lot can change between now and the end of play on Friday.

Playing at home for the first time in two weeks, the New York Knicks host the reeling Milwaukee Bucks on Friday in NBA Cup action.

The NBA Cup has returned for its third season, bringing back group play, point-differential stakes, and early-season knockout drama. Introduced two years ago to