Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist in the Oilers’ 5-3 win against the Wild on Wednesday night, passing Jari Kurri for second all time in points in franchise history.
Hawks All-Star Trae Young sat out Wednesday night’s game at Chicago due to a bruised right rib. Coach Quin Snyder was not sure how long Young will be sidelined.
Warriors star Draymond Green will not play in Wednesday’s game against the Timberwolves — the third straight contest he’s missed due to injury or illness.
Mavericks star Kyrie Irving was ruled out for Wednesday night’s road game against the Pelicans, although his intention had been to play both games of a back-to-back after returning from a five-game absence due to a bulging disc in his lower back.
Disgruntled Heat star Jimmy Butler reiterated to team president Pat Riley in a face-to-face meeting last week that he wants to be traded, league sources told ESPN.