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STANDINGS UPDATE ‼️
January 8, 2026 at 6:54 AM
🏀 WEDNESDAY'S FINAL SCORES 🏀

Immanuel Quickley drills the TISSOT buzzer-beater to propel the Raptors to their third straight win!

RJ Barrett: 28 PTS (16 in 4Q), 7 REB
Collin Sexton: 22 PTS
January 8, 2026 at 6:49 AM
116 total lead changes across 12 games.
11 30+ PT scorers.
5 games decided by 4 PTS or less.
3 games decided by 1 PT or less.
2 overtimes.
2 game-winners.
2 40+ PT scorers.
1 triple-double.
1 player scoring the last 13 PTS for his team.

A WILD NBA SLATE.
January 8, 2026 at 6:34 AM
SAS lead LAL 48-43 at the half.

Keldon Johnson: 14 PTS, 4 REB
Julian Champagnie: 7 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST

Luka Dončić: 22 PTS, 7 REB, 7 AST
Jake LaRavia: 6 PTS, 4 REB

📺 2nd half LIVE on ESPN www.nba.com/how-to-watch...
January 8, 2026 at 3:47 AM
PAOLO BANCHERO GAME-WINNING TISSOT BUZZER-BEATER FOR THE MAGIC!!! 🤯😱
January 8, 2026 at 3:39 AM
Celtics lead Nuggets 82-79 after 3Q.

Jaylen Brown: 27 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST
Derrick White: 15 PTS, 4 AST

Peyton Watson: 21 PTS, 5 3PM
Jamal Murray: 17 PTS, 11 AST

📺 4th Quarter LIVE on ESPN: www.nba.com/how-to-watch...
January 8, 2026 at 1:50 AM
SPURS. LAKERS.

#2 VS #3 IN THE WEST.

The No. 2 spot is on the line tonight as Wemby (24.6 PPG, 11.4 RPG, 2.8 BPG) and the Spurs host Luka (33.5 PPG, 7.9 RPG, 8.7 APG) and the Lakers! 🍿

Action tips off at 9:30pm/et on ESPN
January 8, 2026 at 1:17 AM
DEN and BOS tied 58-58 at half.

Peyton Watson: 16 PTS, 4 3PM
Jamal Murray: 12 PTS, 7 AST

Jaylen Brown: 19 PTS, 3 3PM
Derrick White: 13 PTS, 3 3PM

📺 2H LIVE on ESPN: www.nba.com/how-to-watch...
January 8, 2026 at 1:16 AM
BOS lead DEN 35-31 after 1Q.

Jaylen Brown: 15 PTS, 2 AST
Peyton Watson: 9 PTS, 1 AST, 3 3PM 🎯

📺 2Q LIVE on ESPN: www.nba.com/how-to-watch...
January 8, 2026 at 12:39 AM
📺 Nuggets/Celtics is LIVE on ESPN: www.nba.com/how-to-watch...
January 8, 2026 at 12:19 AM
The TOTAL POINTS leaders through Jan. 6 among NBA rookies.
January 7, 2026 at 9:48 PM
The NBA's top two offenses meet in Boston as Jaylen Brown (29.6 PPG, 6.3 RPG) and the Celtics, seeking their 5th straight win, host Jamal Murray (25.4 PPG, 7.2 APG) and the Nuggets!

📺 7:00pm/et • ESPN
January 7, 2026 at 7:56 PM
Cooper Flagg’s fifth straight week at No. 1 comes with a climb into the Western Conference Top 20 in NBA All-Star voting 😤

Steve Aschburner breaks down the rookie's All-Star chances in the first Kia Rookie Ladder of 2026 on the NBA App.

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January 7, 2026 at 7:42 PM
PACKED 12-GAME WEDNESDAY SLATE ‼️

▪️ BOS seeks 5th straight W hosting DEN
▪️ West #2 SAS vs. West #3 LAL (3 straight wins)
▪️ Brunson, NYK vs. Kawhi, LAC in battle of top 10 scorers
▪️ POR seeks 4th straight W vs. HOU

📺 ESPN & NBA League Pass
January 7, 2026 at 5:20 PM
⭐️ Your vote is worth TRIPLE today ⭐️

NBA All-Star Voting is 3-for-1 today when you use your NBA ID to vote on the NBA App and NBA.com!

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January 7, 2026 at 4:38 PM
NBA STANDINGS UPDATE ‼️

▪️ CLE rises to #6 in East
▪️ LAL (#3 in West) wins 3rd straight
▪️ MIN (#6 in West) wins 3rd straight
January 7, 2026 at 7:36 AM
Postgame scenes from Sacramento!
January 7, 2026 at 7:27 AM
🏀 TUESDAY'S FINAL SCORES 🏀

Darius Garland scores 14 in the fourth quarter and 29 for the game to lead the Cavs to victory in Indiana!

Evan Mobley: 20 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST, 2 STL, 2 BLK
Jarrett Allen: 19 PTS, 12 REB
Pascal Siakam: 22 PTS
January 7, 2026 at 7:22 AM
After tonight's win, the Los Angeles Lakers are 13-0 in clutch games so far this season!

That's the second longest streak to open a season in the play-by-play era (1997-98) 🚨

The longest?

The Golden State Warriors in 2015-16 (14-0).
January 7, 2026 at 7:16 AM
SAC leads DAL 58-46 at half.

Zach LaVine: 11 PTS, 3 AST
Russell Westbrook: 11 PTS, 2 REB

Anthony Davis: 13 PTS, 10 REB
Cooper Flagg: 9 PTS, 5 AST

📺 Second half on NBC & Peacock:
www.nba.com/how-to-watch...
January 7, 2026 at 5:55 AM
📺 Mavs/Kings is LIVE now on NBC & Peacock:
www.nba.com/how-to-watch...
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Three top-10 all-time active scorers are in action tonight in Sacramento 🔥

Anthony Davis (10th all-time) and the Mavs take on Russell Westbrook (4th), DeMar DeRozan (6th) and the Kings at 8:00pm/pt on NBC & Peacock!
January 7, 2026 at 4:16 AM
Cooper Flagg getting loose ahead of Mavs/Kings!

⏳ 8:00 PM PT
📺 NBC and Peacock
January 7, 2026 at 4:04 AM
Timberwolves lead the Heat 93-77 after 3Q.

Anthony Edwards: 24 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST
Naz Reid: 14 PTS, 4 REB

Norman Powell: 17 PTS, 2 REB, 4 AST
Tyler Herro: 16 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST

📺 4th Quarter LIVE on NBC & Peacock
www.nba.com/how-to-watch...
January 7, 2026 at 3:01 AM
A Canadian tuxedo fit for Russ!

🆚 Mavs-Kings
⏰ 8:00 PM PT
📺 NBC and Peacock
January 7, 2026 at 2:17 AM
MIN lead MIA 61-54 at the half.

Anthony Edwards: 16 PTS, 4 REB
Naz Reid: 12 PTS, 3 REB

Norman Powell: 13 PTS, 2 AST
Tyler Herro: 10 PTS, 6 REB

📺 Watch the 2nd half on NBC & Peacock:
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January 7, 2026 at 2:16 AM