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Best NBA games on Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · 3 games · times ET

Updated Tue, Nov 10, 10:17 AM EST

The best NBA game on Tue, Oct 20: Thunder at Spurs.

The slate, ranked

  1. Rank 190 (desk-adjusted score) of 100 — Chef's Pick, how we score games
    Oklahoma CityThunder1-0116
    San AntonioSpurs0-1104

    Final · Peacock / NBC

    Rematch of last spring's semifinal, and the Thunder and Spurs get it going on national TV.

    Chef's PickMust watch
  2. Rank 285 (desk-adjusted score) of 100 — House Special, how we score games
    Philadelphia76ers1-0106
    New YorkKnicks0-1100

    Final · Peacock / NBC

    Playoff rematch to open the season, Sixers and Knicks picking up right where they left off on national TV.

    House SpecialWorth watching
  3. Rank 380 (desk-adjusted score) of 100 — House Special, how we score games
    BostonCeltics0-1113
    DetroitPistons1-0121

    Final · Peacock / NBC

    Opening night gets the Celtics and Pistons under the national lights.

    House SpecialWorth watching

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