NBA Games Today & Tonight

There are 14 NBA games on tonight, Wednesday, November 4. The first tip-off is at 7:00 PM ET, and 2 are on national TV. Scores below update live; every game links to its preview, box score and TV channel.

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NBA Games Tonight: What to Watch

Game of the Night Philadelphia 76ers at Detroit Pistons, 7:00 PM ET: on national TV (ESPN) and the best combined record on the slate.

Standings watch

  • Hawks (7th, 4-4) at Wizards (6th, 4-3): one spot apart in the East.
  • 76ers (1st, 7-1) at Pistons (2nd, 6-1): one spot apart in the East.

2026-27 NBA Standings

East

#TeamW-LGB
176ers7-1–
2Pistons6-10.5
3Celtics5-21.5
4Raptors4-32.5
5Cavaliers4-32.5
6Wizards4-32.5

West

#TeamW-LGB
1Rockets7-1–
2Grizzlies6-10.5
3Trail Blazers5-11.0
4Lakers6-21.0
5Spurs5-21.5
6Thunder5-21.5

Full standings, divisions and playoff picture ›

NBA Games Today & Tonight FAQ

How many NBA games are on today?

14 NBA games are on Wednesday, November 4: Hawks at Wizards (7:00 PM ET); 76ers at Pistons (7:00 PM ET); Hornets at Nets (7:30 PM ET); Bucks at Celtics (7:30 PM ET); Bulls at Knicks (7:30 PM ET); Pacers at Grizzlies (8:00 PM ET); Jazz at Pelicans (8:00 PM ET); Cavaliers at Thunder (8:00 PM ET); Timberwolves at Rockets (8:30 PM ET); Raptors at Nuggets (9:00 PM ET); Trail Blazers at Suns (9:00 PM ET); Mavericks at Spurs (9:30 PM ET); Lakers at Kings (10:00 PM ET); Heat at Clippers (10:30 PM ET).

What channel are NBA games on tonight?

76ers at Pistons: ESPN; Mavericks at Spurs: ESPN. The other games are on the teams' local channels and NBA League Pass.

What time do NBA games start?

Most NBA games tip off between 7:00 and 10:30 PM Eastern Time, with afternoon games on weekends and holidays. Every game on this page shows its time in ET and in your own time zone.

When does the 2026-27 NBA season start and end?

The 2026-27 regular season starts on October 20, 2026 and ends on April 11, 2027, followed by the Play-In Tournament and the playoffs.