The Detroit Pistons' record-tying win streak came to a halt on Wednesday. They'll look to start another one and nail down a spot in the NBA Cup knockout round when they host the Orlando Magic on Friday night.

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.

In their first close contest in what feels like forever, the Oklahoma City Thunder experienced a stressful 113-105 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Those two squads always produce classics as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Anthony Edwards embrace their NBA rivalry.

The Washington Wizards aim to build on their best performance of the season when they face the Indiana Pacers in the final NBA Cup game for both teams on Friday in Indianapolis.

The win means the Grizzlies (7-12) remain alive for a chance to advance to the NBA Cup knockout stage. New Orleans (3-16) have now lost six straight to Memphis. Williams set a new career-high with 17 assists. He previously recorded 15 assists in a Nov. 20 win over the Sacramento Kings.

Tyler Herro scored 29 points, leading the Miami Heat to a 106-103 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks in an NBA Cup game.

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic complained about the slippery NBA Cup courts following the team's win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday.

Erik Spoelstra made NBA history after earning his 800th career win as a head coach following the Heat's victory over the Bucks on Wednesday.

As the Knicks prepared for their big NBA Cup showdown against the Bucks, Josh Hart fit nicely into the commissioner’s hat with a smart idea.