The Los Angeles Lakers went into Minnesota and took a 20 point second half lead over the Timberwolves, but needed a buzzer beater to hold on to the win.

Tyrese Maxey scored 43 points and rookie VJ Edgecombe added 26 as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Orlando Magic 136-124. The Sixers are now 3-0.

The Memphis Grizzlies are on the road against the Phoenix Suns. Follow along for live updates from The Commercial Appeal.

Cooper Flagg appears to be figuring things out three games into his NBA career. The Dallas Mavericks rookie put together his best outing so far in a 139-129 win over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday. He dropped 22 points on 8-of-14 shooting, adding four rebounds, four assists and a block.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the OKC Thunder will host Russell Westbrook and the Sacramento Kings at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

The Boston Celtics went into Madison Square Garden needing a win over the New York Knicks and they delivered to put the series at 2-1 heading into Game 4.

For the first time in 27 years, a Utah Jazz player has scored 50 points in a regular-season game. They needed every one of them, too. Lauri Markkanen’s 51-point, 14-rebound performance pushed the Jazz to an overtime win over the Phoenix Suns on Monday.

The 76ers are four games into their season and the vibes are high. VJ Edgecombe and Tyrese Maxey have formed a dominant duo in the backcourt and propelled the Sixers to an undefeated start. Maxey and Edgecombe brought that same energy to Inside the NBA on Wednesday.