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NBA Games Tonight (Nov. 2): 15-Game Schedule, Start Times and How to Watch

A full 15-game NBA slate on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, including Thunder at Cavaliers, Pelicans at unbeaten Memphis, Celtics at Rockets and Heat at Lakers. Start times, TV and streaming.

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Monday is a big night: 15 NBA games on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026. The headline game is Thunder at Cavaliers, and the unbeaten Memphis Grizzlies go for 7-0 at home against New Orleans.

All times are Eastern Standard Time (ET). US clocks went back one hour on Sunday.

Tonight’s NBA schedule

Time (ET) Time (PT) Game TV
7:00 pm 4:00 pm Oklahoma City Thunder at Cleveland Cavaliers NBCSN
7:30 pm 4:30 pm Detroit Pistons at Charlotte Hornets League Pass
7:30 pm 4:30 pm Atlanta Hawks at Indiana Pacers Local TV / League Pass
7:30 pm 4:30 pm Brooklyn Nets at New York Knicks Local TV / League Pass
7:30 pm 4:30 pm Washington Wizards at Orlando Magic Local TV / League Pass
7:30 pm 4:30 pm Chicago Bulls at Philadelphia 76ers League Pass
8:00 pm 5:00 pm Sacramento Kings at Dallas Mavericks Local TV / League Pass
8:00 pm 5:00 pm New Orleans Pelicans at Memphis Grizzlies Local TV / League Pass
8:00 pm 5:00 pm Milwaukee Bucks at Minnesota Timberwolves Local TV / League Pass
8:30 pm 5:30 pm Boston Celtics at Houston Rockets League Pass
8:30 pm 5:30 pm Utah Jazz at San Antonio Spurs Local TV / League Pass
9:00 pm 6:00 pm Portland Trail Blazers at Denver Nuggets Local TV / League Pass
10:00 pm 7:00 pm Phoenix Suns at Golden State Warriors Local TV / League Pass
10:00 pm 7:00 pm Toronto Raptors at LA Clippers Local TV / League Pass
10:00 pm 7:00 pm Miami Heat at Los Angeles Lakers Local TV / League Pass

How to watch: "Local TV" games are on each team’s regional channel. Everywhere else, use NBA League Pass. Full guide: how to watch NBA games tonight.

Games to watch

Thunder at Cavaliers, 7:00 pm ET

Oklahoma City lost 119-98 in Houston on Saturday, its second loss of the week. Cleveland scored 136 in a win at Milwaukee the same night, with Evan Mobley scoring 27.

Pelicans at Grizzlies, 8:00 pm ET

Memphis is 6-0, the NBA’s only unbeaten team, after beating Sacramento by 31. New Orleans comes in after a 22-point win over Atlanta.

Jazz at Spurs, 8:30 pm ET

Victor Wembanyama scored 43 against Minnesota on Saturday. Utah lost by 22 to Portland the same day.

Celtics at Rockets, 8:30 pm ET

Houston looked strong in its win over OKC, with Jabari Smith Jr. scoring 30. Boston plays its second game in two nights after visiting Orlando on Sunday.

Kings at Mavericks, 8:00 pm ET

Sacramento is still winless at 0-6, but rookie Darius Acuff Jr. has scored 34 and 38 in his last two games.

Saturday’s full results: Wembanyama 43, Rockets rout Thunder.

Watching from outside the US?

The first game, Thunder-Cavaliers, starts at 5:30 am Tuesday in Sri Lanka and India (12:00 am Tuesday GMT). The 10:00 pm ET games start at 8:30 am Tuesday in Sri Lanka. NBA League Pass usually shows every game live outside the US.

Sources: NBA-Schedule.net, Land of Basketball – Oct. 31 daily summary.

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Chamith Shirantha is the founder and editor of Downs & Dunks. He covers NFL and NBA schedules, rules and how-to-watch guides, and also runs the tech site ByteTidings.