“Good Morning, America, how are ya?” (Lyrics by Steve Goodman, Arlo Gutherie popularized) It’s Tuesday, so let’s get to it. Here’s the “sked” for all four NBA games today (Tuesday, December 15, 2015), scores from all four NBA games yesterday, and the current NBA standings.
The SKED GRID
Four more NBA games are on tap for today, Tuesday, December 15, 2015.
| HOME | AWAY | WHERE | WHEN |
| Celtics | Cavaliers | TD Garden, Boston | 7:30 PM ET |
| T-Wolves | Nuggets | Target Center, Minneapolis | 8 PM ET |
| Kings | Rockets | Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento | 10 PM ET |
| Lakers | Bucks | Staples Center, Los Angeles | 10:30 PM ET |
The SCORE GRID
Scores from all ten NBA games yesterday, Monday, December 14, 2015.
| VICTOR | VANQUISHED | ARENA |
| Pacers 106 | Raptors 96 | Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis |
| Magic 105 | Nets 82 | Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NYC |
| Clippers 105 | Pistons 103 | The Palace in Auburn Hills, Detroit |
| Heat 100 | Hawks 88 | Phillips Arena, Atlanta |
| Bulls 115 | 76ers 96 | United Center, Chicago |
| Grizzlies 112 | Wizards 95 | FedEx Forum, Memphis |
| Mavericks 104 | Suns 94 | American Airlines Center, Dallas |
| Spurs 118 | Jazz 81 | AT&T Center, San Antonio |
| Nuggets 114 | Rockets 108 | Pepsi Center, Denver |
| Trail Blazers 105 | Pelicans 101 | Moda Center, Portland |
And, to restate in words what the SCORE GRID states graphically.
The Pacers stopped the Raptors, 106-96, in Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis.
The Magic misdirected the Nets, 105-82, in the Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NYC.
The Clippers sailed past the Pistons 105-103, in the Palace in Auburn Hills, Detroit.
The Heat were too hot for the Hawks, 100-88, in Phillips Arena, Atlanta.
The Bulls beat the 76ers, 115- 96, in the United Center, Chicago.
The Grizzlies mauled the Wizards, 112- 95, in FedEx Forum, Memphis.
The Mavericks mangled the Suns, 104-94, in the American Airlines Center, Dallas.
The Spurs stomped the Jazz, 118-81, in the AT&T Center, San Antonio.
The Nuggets rocked the Rockets, 114-108, in the Pepsi Center, Denver.
The Trail Blazers 105 topped the Pelicans, 105- 101, in the Moda Center, Portland.
The STANDINGS GRID
Here’s the current NBA Standings as of end of play Monday, December 14, 2015.
EASTERN CONFERENCE
| # | Team | W | L | % | GB | Conf. | Div. | Home | Away |
| 1 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 15 | 7 | .682 | 0.0 | 12-6 | 2-3 | 10-1 | 5-6 |
| 2 | Toronto Raptors | 14 | 8 | .636 | 1.0 | 7-5 | 2-2 | 10-3 | 4-5 |
| 3 | Chicago Bulls | 16 | 10 | .615 | 1.0 | 9-4 | 3-1 | 8-4 | 8-6 |
| 4 | Charlotte Hornets | 14 | 9 | .609 | 1.5 | 9-7 | 2-3 | 10-4 | 4-5 |
| 5 | Indiana Pacers | 14 | 9 | .609 | 1.5 | 11-4 | 3-3 | 8-3 | 6-6 |
| 6 | Miami Heat | 14 | 9 | .609 | 1.5 | 7-8 | 2-3 | 11-4 | 3-5 |
| 7 | Boston Celtics | 14 | 10 | .583 | 2.0 | 10-6 | 3-2 | 7-5 | 7-5 |
| 8 | Orlando Magic | 13 | 11 | .542 | 3.0 | 6-6 | 0-2 | 7-4 | 6-7 |
| 9 | Detroit Pistons | 14 | 12 | .538 | 3.0 | 7-5 | 4-2 | 9-4 | 5-8 |
| 10 | Atlanta Hawks | 14 | 12 | .538 | 3.0 | 7-6 | 4-1 | 8-6 | 6-6 |
| 11 | New York Knicks | 11 | 14 | .440 | 5.5 | 6-9 | 3-0 | 5-7 | 6-7 |
| 12 | Washington Wizards | 10 | 13 | .435 | 5.5 | 7-7 | 3-2 | 4-7 | 6-6 |
| 13 | Milwaukee Bucks | 10 | 15 | .400 | 6.5 | 7-11 | 2-3 | 8-5 | 2-10 |
| 14 | Brooklyn Nets | 7 | 17 | .292 | 9.0 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 6-6 | 1-11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia 76ers | 1 | 24 | .040 | 15.5 | 0-15 | 0-6 | 1-10 | 0-14 |
WESTERN CONFERENCE
| # | Team | W | L | % | GB | Conf. | Div. | Home | Away. |
| 1 | Golden State Warriors | 24 | 1 | .960 | 0.0 | 15-0 | 6-0 | 10-0 | 14-1 |
| 2 | San Antonio Spurs | 21 | 5 | .808 | 3.5 | 11-2 | 3-1 | 13-0 | 8-5 |
| 3 | OKC Thunder | 16 | 8 | .667 | 7.5 | 10-2 | 4-0 | 11-3 | 5-5 |
| 4 | Los Angeles Clippers | 15 | 10 | .600 | 9.0 | 10-7 | 3-3 | 9-5 | 6-5 |
| 5 | Dallas Mavericks | 14 | 11 | .560 | 10.0 | 10-7 | 2-4 | 6-5 | 8-6 |
| 6 | Memphis Grizzlies | 14 | 12 | .538 | 10.5 | 9-8 | 4-2 | 8-6 | 6-6 |
| 7 | Houston Rockets | 12 | 13 | .480 | 12.0 | 8-7 | 2-3 | 7-7 | 5-6 |
| 8 | Utah Jazz | 10 | 13 | .435 | 13.0 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 5-5 | 5-8 |
| 9 | Phoenix Suns | 11 | 15 | .423 | 13.5 | 8-10 | 3-2 | 7-6 | 4-9 |
| 10 | Portland Trail Blazers | 11 | 15 | .423 | 13.5 | 10-9 | 3-1 | 6-6 | 5-9 |
| 11 | Denver Nuggets | 10 | 14 | .417 | 13.5 | 7-11 | 2-3 | 5-7 | 5-7 |
| 12 | Minnesota TimberWolves | 9 | 14 | .391 | 14.0 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 3-9 | 6-5 |
| 13 | Sacramento Kings | 9 | 15 | .375 | 14.5 | 3-11 | 1-5 | 7-7 | 2-8 |
| 14 | New Orleans Pelicans | 6 | 18 | .250 | 17.5 | 4-11 | 2-3 | 5-6 | 1-12 |
| 15 | Los Angeles Lakers | 3 | 21 | .125 | 20.5 | 0-12 | 0-3 | 1-6 | 2-15 |
