Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Best NBA games on Thursday, February 18, 2027

Updated Wed, Nov 11, 6:22 AM EST

The best NBA game on Thu, Feb 18: Rockets at Lakers, 10:00 PM ET.

The slate, ranked

  1. Rank 198 of 100 — Chef's Pick, how we score games
    HoustonRockets8-3
    Los AngelesLakers10-2

    10:00 PM ET · Prime Video

    • Star duel: Luka Dončić vs Alperen Sengun
    • Both sides come in hot
    • These two met in last season's playoffs
    Chef's PickMust watch
  2. Rank 285 of 100 — House Special, how we score games
    San AntonioSpurs9-2
    MinnesotaTimberwolves8-3

    7:30 PM ET · Prime Video

    • Victor Wembanyama headlines this one
    • Both sides come in hot
    • These two met in last season's playoffs
    House SpecialWorth watching
  3. Rank 365 of 100 — Late Menu (lowest tier), how we score games
    BostonCeltics8-2
    MemphisGrizzlies7-3

    8:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    • Jayson Tatum headlines this one
    • Both sides come in hot
    • Records are close enough for a live one
    Late MenuFor fans
  4. Rank 455 of 100 — Late Menu (lowest tier), how we score games
    IndianaPacers3-8
    PortlandTrail Blazers6-3

    10:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    • Star duel: Deni Avdija vs Pascal Siakam
    • POR have won 7 of their last 10
    • POR could be without Shaedon Sharpe
    Late MenuFor fans

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