# Best NBA games on Thursday, November 5, 2026

Thursday, November 5, 2026 · 2 games · times ET

Every game is scored 0–100 for how worth watching it is: stakes, star matchups, form, rest and travel. How we score: https://hoopsmenu.com/how-we-score

## Orlando Magic at Phoenix Suns

Final ORL 104, PHX 117 · Local TV · League Pass · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600187)

Suns riding a four-game slide host a Magic team without Banchero, with Booker trying to steady things.

## Miami Heat at Golden State Warriors

Final MIA 100, GSW 120 · NBA TV · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600188)

Giannis and the Heat, dug out of an 0-4 hole, meet Curry and a Warriors team riding five straight.

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_Updated Tue, Nov 10, 9:27 AM EST._

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