Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Best NBA games on Friday, February 26, 2027

Updated Wed, Nov 11, 6:39 AM EST

The best NBA game on Fri, Feb 26: Lakers at Nuggets, 10:00 PM ET.

The slate, ranked

  1. Rank 187 of 100 — House Special, how we score games
    Los AngelesLakers10-2
    DenverNuggets5-4

    10:00 PM ET · ESPN

    • Star duel: Nikola Jokić vs Luka Dončić
    • LAL have won 8 of their last 10
    House SpecialWorth watching
  2. Rank 279 of 100 — Worth a Look, how we score games
    ClevelandCavaliers5-6
    BostonCeltics8-2

    7:30 PM ET · ESPN

    • Star duel: Jayson Tatum vs Donovan Mitchell
    • BOS have won 9 of their last 10
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  3. Rank 378 of 100 — Worth a Look, how we score games
    AtlantaHawks7-5
    TorontoRaptors5-5

    7:30 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    • Star duel: Kawhi Leonard vs Jalen Johnson
    • Records are close enough for a live one
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  4. Rank 469 of 100 — Late Menu (lowest tier), how we score games
    DallasMavericks7-4
    PortlandTrail Blazers6-3

    10:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    • Star duel: Deni Avdija vs Cooper Flagg
    • Both sides come in hot
    • POR could be without Shaedon Sharpe
    Late MenuFor fans
  5. Rank 564 of 100 — Late Menu (lowest tier), how we score games
    MemphisGrizzlies7-3
    San AntonioSpurs9-2

    8:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    • Victor Wembanyama headlines this one
    • Both sides come in hot
    • Records are close enough for a live one
    Late MenuFor fans
  6. Rank 660 of 100 — Late Menu (lowest tier), how we score games
    CharlotteHornets4-7
    HoustonRockets8-3

    8:30 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    • Alperen Sengun headlines this one
    • HOU have won 7 of their last 10
    Late MenuFor fans
  7. Rank 756 of 100 — Late Menu (lowest tier), how we score games
    IndianaPacers3-8
    MinnesotaTimberwolves8-3

    8:00 PM ET · Local TV · League Pass

    • Pascal Siakam headlines this one
    • MIN have won 7 of their last 10
    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 ›