# Best NBA games on Sunday, January 17, 2027

Sunday, January 17, 2027 · 8 games · times ET

The best NBA game on Sunday, January 17 is the Sacramento Kings at Utah Jazz, 5:00 PM ET. Next best: Warriors at Heat (6:00 PM ET) and Spurs at Pelicans (10:30 AM ET, Prime Video).

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. Sacramento Kings at Utah Jazz — score 75

5:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Worth a Look (Good background) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600610)

- Star duel: Keyonte George vs Darius Acuff Jr.
- Records are close enough for a live one

## 2. Golden State Warriors at Miami Heat — score 75

6:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Worth a Look (Good background) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600611)

- Star duel: Giannis Antetokounmpo vs Stephen Curry
- GSW have won 8 of their last 10

## 3. San Antonio Spurs at New Orleans Pelicans — score 72

10:30 AM ET · Prime Video · Worth a Look (Good background) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600076)

- Victor Wembanyama headlines this one
- SAS have won 9 of their last 10

## 4. Indiana Pacers at Washington Wizards — score 71

1:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Worth a Look (Good background) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600607)

- Star duel: Anthony Davis vs Pascal Siakam
- Records are close enough for a live one

## 5. Portland Trail Blazers at Oklahoma City Thunder — score 70

3:30 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Worth a Look (Good background) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600609)

- Star duel: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs Deni Avdija
- OKC have won 8 of their last 10

## 6. Orlando Magic at Denver Nuggets — score 65

8:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Late Menu (For fans) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600612)

- Star duel: Nikola Jokić vs Paolo Banchero

## 7. Milwaukee Bucks at Los Angeles Lakers — score 64

9:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Late Menu (For fans) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600613)

- Luka Dončić headlines this one
- LAL have won 8 of their last 10

## 8. Toronto Raptors at Chicago Bulls — score 54

3:30 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Late Menu (For fans) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600608)

- Kawhi Leonard headlines this one

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_Updated Wed, Nov 11, 1:44 AM EST._

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