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Best NBA games on Thursday, November 12, 2026

Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 4 games · times ET

Updated Tue, Nov 10, 9:15 AM EST

The best NBA game on Thu, Nov 12: Mavericks at Timberwolves, 8:00 PM ET.

The slate, ranked

  1. Rank 172 of 100 — Worth a Look, how we score games
    DallasMavericks7-4
    MinnesotaTimberwolves8-3

    8:00 PM ET · NBA TV

    Mavs riding three straight into Minnesota, where the Wolves have won four in a row, with Cooper Flagg leading the way.

    • Cooper Flagg headlines this one
    • Both sides come in hot
    • Records are close enough for a live one
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  2. Rank 270 of 100 — Worth a Look, how we score games
    CharlotteHornets4-7
    PhoenixSuns3-6

    9:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    Booker and the Suns on the third game in four nights try to slow Brandon Miller and the Hornets.

    • Devin Booker headlines this one
    • Records are close enough for a live one
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  3. Rank 366 of 100 — Late Menu (lowest tier), how we score games
    TorontoRaptors5-5
    Philadelphia76ers9-2

    7:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    Barnes and the Raptors on a back-to-back try to slow down Maxey and the 9-2 Sixers.

    • Star duel: Tyrese Maxey vs Scottie Barnes
    • PHI have won 8 of their last 10
    • TOR could be without Kawhi Leonard
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  4. Rank 459 of 100 — Late Menu (lowest tier), how we score games
    DetroitPistons7-3
    WashingtonWizards4-7

    7:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    Cunningham and the Pistons visit a Wizards team dropping four straight on the back half of a back-to-back.

    • Star duel: Anthony Davis vs Cade Cunningham
    • DET have won 7 of their last 10
    • DET could be without Jalen Duren
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