# Best NBA games on Tuesday, March 16, 2027

Tuesday, March 16, 2027 · 10 games · times ET

The best NBA game on Tuesday, March 16 is the San Antonio Spurs at Houston Rockets, 8:30 PM ET. Next best: Cavaliers at Warriors (10:00 PM ET) and Lakers at Trail Blazers (10:00 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. San Antonio Spurs at Houston Rockets — score 82

8:30 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · House Special (Worth watching) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600994)

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

## 2. Cleveland Cavaliers at Golden State Warriors — score 80

10:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · House Special (Worth watching) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600995)

- Star duel: Stephen Curry vs Donovan Mitchell
- GSW have won 8 of their last 10

## 3. Los Angeles Lakers at Portland Trail Blazers — score 78

10:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Worth a Look (Good background) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600996)

- Star duel: Deni Avdija vs Luka Dončić
- Both sides come in hot

## 4. Detroit Pistons at Indiana Pacers — score 71

8:00 PM ET · Peacock / NBC · Worth a Look (Good background) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600990)

- Star duel: Pascal Siakam vs Cade Cunningham
- DET have won 7 of their last 10

## 5. Sacramento Kings at Boston Celtics — score 68

7:30 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Late Menu (For fans) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600989)

- Star duel: Jayson Tatum vs Darius Acuff Jr.
- BOS have won 9 of their last 10

## 6. Denver Nuggets at LA Clippers — score 66

11:00 PM ET · Peacock / NBC · Late Menu (For fans) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600997)

- Nikola Jokić headlines this one

## 7. Orlando Magic at Milwaukee Bucks — score 60

8:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Late Menu (For fans) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600991)

- Paolo Banchero headlines this one

## 8. New York Knicks at Washington Wizards — score 59

7:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Late Menu (For fans) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600988)

- Star duel: Anthony Davis vs Karl-Anthony Towns

## 9. Charlotte Hornets at Oklahoma City Thunder — score 59

8:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Late Menu (For fans) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600993)

- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander headlines this one
- OKC have won 7 of their last 10

## 10. Minnesota Timberwolves at New Orleans Pelicans — score 52

8:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass · Late Menu (For fans) · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0022600992)

- MIN have won 7 of their last 10
- MIN could be without Donte DiVincenzo

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_Updated Wed, Nov 11, 9:36 AM EST._

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