Sat, Jan 2
1:00 PM ET
Official
1:00 PM ET
Cleveland CavaliersAwayCLE
at
Charlotte HornetsHomeCHA
Sat, January 2nd at 1:00 PM EST
TBA
Spectrum Center
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NBA Games on January 2, 2027
Check every matchup on this game date, with tipoff times converted to your timezone and Eastern Time kept as a broadcast reference.
Quick answer
10 NBA games on Saturday, January 2, 2027
10 NBA games are scheduled on January 2, 2027.
Games
10
Teams playing
20
National TV
0
Arenas
10
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NBA games on January 2, 2027
Cleveland CavaliersAwayCLE
Charlotte HornetsHomeCHA
Sat, Jan 2
5:00 PM ET
Official
5:00 PM ET
New York KnicksAwayNYK
at
Denver NuggetsHomeDEN
Sat, January 2nd at 5:00 PM EST
TBA
Pepsi Center
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7:00 PM ET
Official
7:00 PM ET
Minnesota TimberwolvesAwayMIN
at
Indiana PacersHomeIND
Sat, January 2nd at 7:00 PM EST
TBA
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
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7:00 PM ET
Official
7:00 PM ET
Miami HeatAwayMIA
at
New Orleans PelicansHomeNOP
Sat, January 2nd at 7:00 PM EST
TBA
Smoothie King Center
Add to calendar →Sat, Jan 2
7:30 PM ET
Official
7:30 PM ET
Dallas MavericksAwayDAL
at
Atlanta HawksHomeATL
Sat, January 2nd at 7:30 PM EST
TBA
State Farm Arena
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8:00 PM ET
Official
8:00 PM ET
Los Angeles LakersAwayLAL
at
Chicago BullsHomeCHI
Sat, January 2nd at 8:00 PM EST
TBA
United Center
Add to calendar →Sat, Jan 2
8:00 PM ET
Official
8:00 PM ET
Utah JazzAwayUTA
at
Oklahoma City ThunderHomeOKC
Sat, January 2nd at 8:00 PM EST
TBA
Chesapeake Energy Arena
Add to calendar →Sat, Jan 2
8:30 PM ET
Official
8:30 PM ET
Brooklyn NetsAwayBKN
at
Golden State WarriorsHomeGSW
Sat, January 2nd at 8:30 PM EST
TBA
Chase Center
Add to calendar →Sat, Jan 2
9:00 PM ET
Official
9:00 PM ET
Sacramento KingsAwaySAC
at
Phoenix SunsHomePHX
Sat, January 2nd at 9:00 PM EST
TBA
Talking Stick Resort Arena
Add to calendar →Sat, Jan 2
10:00 PM ET
Official
10:00 PM ET
Boston CelticsAwayBOS
at
Portland Trail BlazersHomePOR
Sat, January 2nd at 10:00 PM EST
TBA
Moda Center
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TV & streaming
Where to watch NBA games on January 2
TV listings are still to be announced
The games are confirmed, but no broadcaster is listed yet. Check again closer to tipoff because national and local assignments can change.
Matchups at a glance
NBA games to watch on January 2
Start with national-TV matchups, then open a game for its venue, status and nearby team dates.
1:00 PM ETTBA
CLEatCHACleveland Cavaliers at Charlotte Hornets
Spectrum Center
5:00 PM ETTBA
NYKatDENNew York Knicks at Denver Nuggets
Pepsi Center
7:00 PM ETTBA
MINatINDMinnesota Timberwolves at Indiana Pacers
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Team schedules
Teams playing on January 2
Cleveland CavaliersCharlotte HornetsNew York KnicksDenver NuggetsMinnesota TimberwolvesIndiana PacersMiami HeatNew Orleans PelicansDallas MavericksAtlanta HawksLos Angeles LakersChicago BullsUtah JazzOklahoma City ThunderBrooklyn NetsGolden State WarriorsSacramento KingsPhoenix SunsBoston CelticsPortland Trail BlazersDon't miss tipoff
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NBA games on January 2, 2027 FAQ
How many NBA games are on January 2, 2027?
10 NBA games are scheduled on January 2, 2027.
What channel are the NBA games on on January 2, 2027?
No TV or streaming provider is listed yet for the scheduled games on January 2, 2027. Check again closer to tipoff because broadcast assignments can change.
What time do NBA games start on January 2, 2027?
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