2026-27 NBA Games Today & Tonight: Times, TV & Live Scores

There are 2 NBA games on tonight, Thursday, November 5. The first tip-off is at 9:00 PM ET, and 1 is on national TV. Scores below update live; every game links to its preview, box score and TV channel.

Thursday, April 1

4 games · Updated 4:49 AM ET

7:00 PM ET Prime Video
Boston Celtics6-2
Cleveland Cavaliers4-4
Out: Devin Carter, Jaylon Tyson, NaeQwan Tomlin +1 morePreview ›
7:00 PM ET Local TV
Orlando Magic2-5
Indiana Pacers3-6
Out: Izaiyah Nelson, Jalen Suggs, Jonathan Isaac +5 morePreview ›
7:30 PM ET Local TV
Charlotte Hornets3-6
New York Knicks4-4
Out: Grant WilliamsPreview ›
9:30 PM ET Prime Video
Los Angeles Lakers7-2
Oklahoma City Thunder6-2
Out: Adou Thiero, Cason Wallace, Chet Holmgren +3 morePreview ›

NBA Games Tonight: What to Watch

Game of the Night Miami Heat at Golden State Warriors, 10:00 PM ET: on national TV (NBA TV) and the best combined record on the slate.

Back-to-backs

Second night in a row for: Suns vs Magic; Heat at Warriors.

Tomorrow in the NBA

Friday, November 6 9 games

7:00 PM ET Local TV
Washington Wizards4-4
Atlanta Hawks5-4
Out: Jamir Watkins, Justin Champagnie, Reece Beekman +4 morePreview ›
7:00 PM ET Local TV
Boston Celtics6-2
Charlotte Hornets3-6
Out: Devin Carter, Grant WilliamsPreview ›
7:30 PM ET Prime Video
Philadelphia 76ers8-1
Cleveland Cavaliers4-4
Out: Ariel Hukporti, Dominick Barlow, Jaylon Tyson +2 morePreview ›
8:00 PM ET Local TV
Utah Jazz1-7
Dallas Mavericks4-4
Out: Jaren Jackson Jr., Jusuf Nurkic, Max Christie +3 morePreview ›
8:00 PM ET Local TV
Oklahoma City Thunder6-2
Memphis Grizzlies6-2
Out: Cason Wallace, Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams +3 morePreview ›
8:00 PM ET Local TV
Toronto Raptors4-4
Milwaukee Bucks1-7
Out: Kawhi Leonard, Nate BittlePreview ›

All 9 games on Nov 6 › · Full NBA schedule ›

2026-27 NBA Standings

East

#	Team	W-L	GB
1	76ers	8-1	–
2	Pistons	6-2	1.5
3	Celtics	6-2	1.5
4	Hawks	5-4	3.0
5	Knicks	4-4	3.5
6	Raptors	4-4	3.5

West

#	Team	W-L	GB
1	Trail Blazers	6-1	–
2	Rockets	7-2	–
3	Lakers	7-2	–
4	Grizzlies	6-2	0.5
5	Spurs	6-2	0.5
6	Thunder	6-2	0.5

Full standings, divisions and playoff picture ›

NBA Games Today & Tonight FAQ

How many NBA games are on today?

2 NBA games are on Thursday, November 5: Magic at Suns (9:00 PM ET); Heat at Warriors (10:00 PM ET).

What channel are NBA games on tonight?

Heat at Warriors: NBA TV. 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.