NBA schedule: games, times and TV channels
Upcoming NBA games with start times (ET) and what channel each one is on, plus the latest standings.
Upcoming games
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Boston Celtics
3:00 PMET · Tue, Oct 20
Detroit Pistons
NBC
Philadelphia 76ers
7:00 PMET · Tue, Oct 20
New York Knicks
NBC
Oklahoma City Thunder
9:30 PMET · Tue, Oct 20
San Antonio Spurs
NBC
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Atlanta Hawks
7:00 PMET · Wed, Oct 21
Orlando Magic
Milwaukee Bucks
7:00 PMET · Wed, Oct 21
Washington Wizards
Local TV
Minnesota Timberwolves
7:30 PMET · Wed, Oct 21
Miami Heat
ESPN
Charlotte Hornets
7:30 PMET · Wed, Oct 21
Brooklyn Nets
Chicago Bulls
7:30 PMET · Wed, Oct 21
Toronto Raptors
Utah Jazz
8:00 PMET · Wed, Oct 21
Memphis Grizzlies
Indiana Pacers
8:00 PMET · Wed, Oct 21
New Orleans Pelicans
Dallas Mavericks
8:30 PMET · Wed, Oct 21
Houston Rockets
Golden State Warriors
10:00 PMET · Wed, Oct 21
Los Angeles Lakers
ESPN
Phoenix Suns
10:00 PMET · Wed, Oct 21
Portland Trail Blazers
Sacramento Kings
10:30 PMET · Wed, Oct 21
LA Clippers
Thursday, October 22, 2026
Cleveland Cavaliers
7:00 PMET · Thu, Oct 22
Philadelphia 76ers
ESPN
Denver Nuggets
9:30 PMET · Thu, Oct 22
Oklahoma City Thunder
ESPN
Friday, October 23, 2026
Standings
Eastern Conference
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston Celtics | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W4 |
| 2 | Atlanta Hawks | 4 | 1 | .800 | 0.5 | W4 |
| 3 | Detroit Pistons | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1 | W2 |
| 4 | Brooklyn Nets | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1 | L1 |
| 5 | Orlando Magic | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1 | W2 |
| 6 | Chicago Bulls | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1.5 | W2 |
| 7 | Miami Heat | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1.5 | L1 |
| 8 | Washington Wizards | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2 | L2 |
Western Conference
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis Grizzlies | 3 | 1 | .750 | - | W2 |
| 2 | New Orleans Pelicans | 3 | 1 | .750 | - | W2 |
| 3 | Utah Jazz | 3 | 1 | .750 | - | W2 |
| 4 | Portland Trail Blazers | 3 | 1 | .750 | - | L1 |
| 5 | Golden State Warriors | 4 | 2 | .667 | - | W3 |
| 6 | LA Clippers | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0.5 | W1 |
| 7 | Houston Rockets | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0.5 | W1 |
| 8 | Denver Nuggets | 3 | 2 | .600 | 0.5 | W1 |
Recent results
Preseason Denver Nuggets
121-106Final
Los Angeles Lakers
Preseason Portland Trail Blazers
118-128Final
Golden State Warriors
Preseason Utah Jazz
119-116Final
Phoenix Suns
Preseason Atlanta Hawks
135-111Final
Dallas Mavericks
Preseason Sacramento Kings
97-126Final
San Antonio Spurs
Preseason Charlotte Hornets
98-117Final
Memphis Grizzlies
Preseason Washington Wizards
106-107Final
New Orleans Pelicans
Preseason Minnesota Timberwolves
116-133Final
Chicago Bulls
Preseason Miami Heat
115-136Final
Orlando Magic
Preseason Boston Celtics
125-120Final
Philadelphia 76ers
Preseason Toronto Raptors
125-129Final
Detroit Pistons
Preseason Milwaukee Bucks
128-127Final
Indiana Pacers
Preseason Oklahoma City Thunder
89-116Final
Houston Rockets
Preseason Toronto Raptors
120-122Final
New York Knicks
Preseason Denver Nuggets
110-122Final
LA Clippers
Preseason Phoenix Suns
103-123Final
San Antonio Spurs
Preseason New Orleans Pelicans
101-97Final
Dallas Mavericks
Preseason Chicago Bulls
125-104Final
Milwaukee Bucks
Preseason Detroit Pistons
128-106Final
Minnesota Timberwolves
Preseason Brooklyn Nets
128-144Final
Miami Heat