# Best NBA games on Tuesday, January 12, 2027

Tuesday, January 12, 2027 · 8 games · times ET

The best NBA game on Tuesday, January 12 is the Dallas Mavericks at Memphis Grizzlies, 8:00 PM ET. Next best: Kings at Warriors (11:00 PM ET, Peacock / NBC) and Wizards at 76ers (8:00 PM ET, Peacock / NBC).

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. Dallas Mavericks at Memphis Grizzlies — score 77

8:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Worth a Look (Good background) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600573)

- Cooper Flagg headlines this one
- Both sides come in hot
- Records are close enough for a live one

## 2. Sacramento Kings at Golden State Warriors — score 76

11:00 PM ET · Peacock / NBC · Worth a Look (Good background) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600577)

- Star duel: Stephen Curry vs Darius Acuff Jr.
- GSW have won 8 of their last 10

## 3. Washington Wizards at Philadelphia 76ers — score 73

8:00 PM ET · Peacock / NBC · Worth a Look (Good background) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600572)

- Star duel: Tyrese Maxey vs Anthony Davis
- PHI have won 7 of their last 10

## 4. Detroit Pistons at Toronto Raptors — score 71

7:30 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Worth a Look (Good background) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600571)

- Star duel: Kawhi Leonard vs Cade Cunningham
- DET have won 7 of their last 10

## 5. Chicago Bulls at Utah Jazz — score 63

9:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Late Menu (For fans) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600575)

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

## 6. Orlando Magic at Portland Trail Blazers — score 62

10:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Late Menu (For fans) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600576)

- Star duel: Deni Avdija vs Paolo Banchero

## 7. Denver Nuggets at Milwaukee Bucks — score 56

8:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Late Menu (For fans) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600574)

- Nikola Jokić headlines this one

## 8. Brooklyn Nets at Miami Heat — score 54

7:30 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Late Menu (For fans) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600570)

- Giannis Antetokounmpo headlines this one

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_Updated Wed, Nov 11, 1:05 AM EST._

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