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Best NBA games on Thursday, January 14, 2027

Thursday, January 14, 2027 · 9 games · times ET

Updated Wed, Nov 11, 1:11 AM EST

The best NBA game on Thu, Jan 14: Heat at Knicks, 7:30 PM ET.

The slate, ranked

  1. Rank 178 of 100 — Worth a Look, how we score games
    MiamiHeat4-6
    New YorkKnicks5-4

    7:30 PM ET · NBA TV

    • Star duel: Karl-Anthony Towns vs Giannis Antetokounmpo
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  2. Rank 278 of 100 — Worth a Look, how we score games
    OrlandoMagic2-7
    Los AngelesLakers10-2

    10:00 PM ET · NBA TV

    • Star duel: Luka Dončić vs Paolo Banchero
    • LAL have won 8 of their last 10
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  3. Rank 372 of 100 — Worth a Look, how we score games
    New OrleansPelicans4-7
    San AntonioSpurs9-2

    2:00 PM ET · Prime Video

    • Victor Wembanyama headlines this one
    • SAS have won 9 of their last 10
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  4. Rank 471 of 100 — Worth a Look, how we score games
    MemphisGrizzlies7-3
    DenverNuggets5-4

    9:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    • Nikola Jokić headlines this one
    • MEM have won 7 of their last 10
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  5. Rank 567 of 100 — Late Menu (lowest tier), how we score games
    DallasMavericks7-4
    DetroitPistons7-3

    7:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    • Star duel: Cade Cunningham vs Cooper Flagg
    • Both sides come in hot
    • Records are close enough for a live one
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  6. Rank 660 of 100 — Late Menu (lowest tier), how we score games
    BrooklynNets2-8
    Philadelphia76ers9-2

    7:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    • Tyrese Maxey headlines this one
    • PHI have won 7 of their last 10
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  7. Rank 759 of 100 — Late Menu (lowest tier), how we score games
    LAClippers2-7
    SacramentoKings1-9

    10:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    • Darius Acuff Jr. headlines this one
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  8. Rank 856 of 100 — Late Menu (lowest tier), how we score games
    MinnesotaTimberwolves8-3
    ChicagoBulls1-8

    8:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    • MIN have won 7 of their last 10
    • Ayo Dosunmu's first game back in Chicago since the trade
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  9. Rank 952 of 100 — Late Menu (lowest tier), how we score games
    CharlotteHornets4-7
    UtahJazz1-9

    9:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    • Keyonte George headlines this one
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