# Best NBA games on Monday, January 4, 2027

Monday, January 4, 2027 · 6 games · times ET

The best NBA game on Monday, January 4 is the New York Knicks at Portland Trail Blazers, 10:00 PM ET. Next best: Bulls at Pacers (7:00 PM ET, Peacock / NBC Sports Network) and Hawks at 76ers (7:00 PM 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

## 1. New York Knicks at Portland Trail Blazers — score 78

10:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Worth a Look (Good background) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600515)

- Star duel: Deni Avdija vs Karl-Anthony Towns
- Records are close enough for a live one

## 2. Chicago Bulls at Indiana Pacers — score 77

7:00 PM ET · Peacock / NBC Sports Network · Worth a Look (Good background) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600510)

- Pascal Siakam headlines this one

## 3. Atlanta Hawks at Philadelphia 76ers — score 76

7:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Worth a Look (Good background) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600511)

- Star duel: Tyrese Maxey vs Jalen Johnson
- PHI have won 7 of their last 10

## 4. Boston Celtics at Phoenix Suns — score 67

9:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Late Menu (For fans) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600513)

- Star duel: Devin Booker vs Jayson Tatum
- BOS have won 9 of their last 10

## 5. Brooklyn Nets at Utah Jazz — score 65

9:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Late Menu (For fans) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600514)

- Keyonte George headlines this one
- Records are close enough for a live one

## 6. Dallas Mavericks at New Orleans Pelicans — score 63

8:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Late Menu (For fans) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600512)

- Cooper Flagg headlines this one
- DAL have won 7 of their last 10

Previous night: [Sun, Jan 3](https://hoopsmenu.com/nba/tonight/2027-01-03) · Next night: [Tue, Jan 5](https://hoopsmenu.com/nba/tonight/2027-01-05)

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_Updated Wed, Nov 11, 12:03 AM EST._

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