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Best NBA games on Sunday, January 3, 2027

Sunday, January 3, 2027 · 8 games · times ET

Updated Tue, Nov 10, 11:47 PM EST

The best NBA game on Sun, Jan 3: Spurs at Timberwolves, 7:00 PM ET.

The slate, ranked

  1. Rank 185 of 100 — House Special, how we score games
    San AntonioSpurs9-2
    MinnesotaTimberwolves8-3

    7:00 PM ET · NBA TV

    • Victor Wembanyama headlines this one
    • Both sides come in hot
    • These two met in last season's playoffs
    House SpecialWorth watching
  2. Rank 277 of 100 — Worth a Look, how we score games
    DetroitPistons7-3
    DenverNuggets5-4

    5:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    • Star duel: Nikola Jokić vs Cade Cunningham
    • DET have won 7 of their last 10
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  3. Rank 374 of 100 — Worth a Look, how we score games
    Los AngelesLakers10-2
    TorontoRaptors5-5

    7:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    • Star duel: Kawhi Leonard vs Luka Dončić
    • LAL have won 8 of their last 10
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  4. Rank 472 of 100 — Worth a Look, how we score games
    ClevelandCavaliers5-6
    HoustonRockets8-3

    7:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    • Star duel: Alperen Sengun vs Donovan Mitchell
    • HOU have won 7 of their last 10
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  5. Rank 569 of 100 — Late Menu (lowest tier), how we score games
    SacramentoKings1-9
    Oklahoma CityThunder8-2

    8:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    • Star duel: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs Darius Acuff Jr.
    • OKC have won 8 of their last 10
    Late MenuFor fans
  6. Rank 667 of 100 — Late Menu (lowest tier), how we score games
    MemphisGrizzlies7-3
    OrlandoMagic2-7

    6:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    • Paolo Banchero headlines this one
    • MEM have won 7 of their last 10
    Late MenuFor fans
  7. Rank 763 of 100 — Late Menu (lowest tier), how we score games
    LAClippers2-7
    WashingtonWizards4-7

    7:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    • Anthony Davis headlines this one
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  8. Rank 853 of 100 — Late Menu (lowest tier), how we score games
    CharlotteHornets4-7
    MilwaukeeBucks1-9

    5:30 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    • Schedule context makes this worth a look
    Late MenuFor fans

Every game is scored 0–100 for how worth watching it is: stakes, star matchups, form, rest and travel. How we score games ›