NBA games on Sunday, November 8, 2026: 7 regular-season matchups are scheduled. This U.S.-focused guide lists every matchup on the date, its Eastern and Pacific tip-off time, and only national TV or streaming assignments that the NBA has published. Times and broadcasts may change before game day.
Every NBA game on Sunday, November 8, 2026
| Matchup | Eastern tip-off | Pacific tip-off | Confirmed national U.S. listing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers at Chicago Bulls | 3:30 PM ET | 12:30 PM PT | See current NBA game listing for local or League Pass availability |
| Los Angeles Lakers at Detroit Pistons | 6:00 PM ET | 3:00 PM PT | See current NBA game listing for local or League Pass availability |
| Utah Jazz at Minnesota Timberwolves | 7:00 PM ET | 4:00 PM PT | See current NBA game listing for local or League Pass availability |
| Brooklyn Nets at Dallas Mavericks | 7:30 PM ET | 4:30 PM PT | See current NBA game listing for local or League Pass availability |
| Boston Celtics at Milwaukee Bucks | 8:00 PM ET | 5:00 PM PT | See current NBA game listing for local or League Pass availability |
| New Orleans Pelicans at LA Clippers | 9:00 PM ET | 6:00 PM PT | See current NBA game listing for local or League Pass availability |
| Miami Heat at Sacramento Kings | 9:00 PM ET | 6:00 PM PT | See current NBA game listing for local or League Pass availability |
National games: The NBA’s August 13 dated schedule does not assign a national U.S. network to these games. Check the current game listings for any later assignment. A blank network in the dated schedule is not a promise that a game is free or unavailable; regional channels and later assignments can differ.
Which games stand out?
The seven-game slate includes the Lakers at Detroit and Boston at Milwaukee. Check each matchup’s time in the full table.
How to watch from the United States
ESPN/ESPN App, NBC/Peacock, Prime Video and NBA TV require the applicable channel, service or subscription for their listed national games. For a game without a listed national network, use the NBA’s current game page or Tap to Watch to find the local telecast. NBA League Pass is for eligible out-of-market games and is subject to local and national blackouts; it is not a blanket free stream.
See the NBA’s official 2026-27 viewing guide for platform rules. The times above are U.S. Eastern and Pacific times on the same U.S. calendar date, three hours apart.
Official schedule and updates
The matchups, scheduled tip-offs and national listings come from the NBA’s official schedule by date (issued August 13, 2026). The current NBA schedule has the latest game information.