# Best NBA games on Tuesday, January 26, 2027

Tuesday, January 26, 2027 · 7 games · times ET

The best NBA game on Tuesday, January 26 is the Oklahoma City Thunder at Los Angeles Lakers, 11:00 PM ET. Next best: Rockets at Spurs (8:00 PM ET, Peacock / NBC) and Hawks at Pistons (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. Oklahoma City Thunder at Los Angeles Lakers — score 99

11:00 PM ET · Peacock / NBC · Chef's Pick (Must watch) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600676)

- Star duel: Luka Dončić vs Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
- Both sides come in hot
- These two met in last season's playoffs

## 2. Houston Rockets at San Antonio Spurs — score 90

8:00 PM ET · Peacock / NBC · Chef's Pick (Must watch) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600673)

- Star duel: Victor Wembanyama vs Alperen Sengun
- Both sides come in hot
- Records are close enough for a live one

## 3. Atlanta Hawks at Detroit Pistons — score 74

7:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Worth a Look (Good background) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600670)

- Star duel: Cade Cunningham vs Jalen Johnson
- DET have won 7 of their last 10
- Records are close enough for a live one

## 4. Chicago Bulls at Indiana Pacers — score 69

7:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Late Menu (For fans) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600671)

- Pascal Siakam headlines this one

## 5. Phoenix Suns at New York Knicks — score 66

7:30 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Late Menu (For fans) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600672)

- Star duel: Karl-Anthony Towns vs Devin Booker
- PHX could be without Mark Williams

## 6. Milwaukee Bucks at Utah Jazz — score 64

9:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Late Menu (For fans) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600674)

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

## 7. Washington Wizards at Portland Trail Blazers — score 60

10:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Late Menu (For fans) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600675)

- Star duel: Deni Avdija vs Anthony Davis
- POR have won 7 of their last 10

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_Updated Wed, Nov 11, 3:24 AM EST._

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