Wednesday, December 16, 2026: the day's slate
13 events on the fan calendar this day. See the whole month on the games timeline →
NBA ·
Cleveland Cavaliers at Orlando Magic, Kia Center
Orlando Magic host the Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA regular season, at Kia Center on Wednesday, December 16, 2026, tip-off 7:00 PM ET (00:00 UTC). The shirt: Orlando Magic home uniform against the Cleveland Cavaliers on the road.
NBA ·
Dallas Mavericks at Brooklyn Nets, Barclays Center
Brooklyn Nets host the Dallas Mavericks, NBA regular season, at Barclays Center on Wednesday, December 16, 2026, tip-off 7:30 PM ET (00:30 UTC). The shirt: Brooklyn Nets home uniform against the Dallas Mavericks on the road.
NBA ·
Golden State Warriors at Indiana Pacers, Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Indiana Pacers host the Golden State Warriors, NBA regular season, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Wednesday, December 16, 2026, tip-off 7:00 PM ET (00:00 UTC). The shirt: Indiana Pacers home uniform against the Golden State Warriors on the road.
NBA ·
LA Clippers at Charlotte Hornets, Spectrum Center
Charlotte Hornets host the LA Clippers, NBA regular season, at Spectrum Center on Wednesday, December 16, 2026, tip-off 7:00 PM ET (00:00 UTC). The shirt: Charlotte Hornets home uniform against the LA Clippers on the road.
NBA ·
Los Angeles Lakers at Minnesota Timberwolves, Target Center
Minnesota Timberwolves host the Los Angeles Lakers, NBA regular season, at Target Center on Wednesday, December 16, 2026, tip-off 9:30 PM ET (02:30 UTC). The shirt: Minnesota Timberwolves home uniform against the Los Angeles Lakers on the road.
NBA ·
Miami Heat at Memphis Grizzlies, FedExForum
Memphis Grizzlies host the Miami Heat, NBA regular season, at FedExForum on Wednesday, December 16, 2026, tip-off 8:00 PM ET (01:00 UTC). The shirt: Memphis Grizzlies home uniform against the Miami Heat on the road.
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Milwaukee Bucks at Houston Rockets, Toyota Center
Houston Rockets host the Milwaukee Bucks, NBA regular season, at Toyota Center on Wednesday, December 16, 2026, tip-off 8:30 PM ET (01:30 UTC). The shirt: Houston Rockets home uniform against the Milwaukee Bucks on the road.
NBA ·
New York Knicks at New Orleans Pelicans, Smoothie King Center
New Orleans Pelicans host the New York Knicks, NBA regular season, at Smoothie King Center on Wednesday, December 16, 2026, tip-off 8:00 PM ET (01:00 UTC). The shirt: New Orleans Pelicans home uniform against the New York Knicks on the road.
NBA ·
Phoenix Suns at Detroit Pistons, Little Caesars Arena
Detroit Pistons host the Phoenix Suns, NBA regular season, at Little Caesars Arena on Wednesday, December 16, 2026, tip-off 7:00 PM ET (00:00 UTC). The shirt: Detroit Pistons home uniform against the Phoenix Suns on the road.
NBA ·
Sacramento Kings at Oklahoma City Thunder, Paycom Center
Oklahoma City Thunder host the Sacramento Kings, NBA regular season, at Paycom Center on Wednesday, December 16, 2026, tip-off 8:00 PM ET (01:00 UTC). The shirt: Oklahoma City Thunder home uniform against the Sacramento Kings on the road.
NBA ·
San Antonio Spurs at Toronto Raptors, Scotiabank Arena
Toronto Raptors host the San Antonio Spurs, NBA regular season, at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday, December 16, 2026, tip-off 7:30 PM ET (00:30 UTC). The shirt: Toronto Raptors home uniform against the San Antonio Spurs on the road.
NBA ·
Utah Jazz at Chicago Bulls, United Center
Chicago Bulls host the Utah Jazz, NBA regular season, at United Center on Wednesday, December 16, 2026, tip-off 8:00 PM ET (01:00 UTC). The shirt: Chicago Bulls home uniform against the Utah Jazz on the road.
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Washington Wizards at Boston Celtics, TD Garden
Boston Celtics host the Washington Wizards, NBA regular season, at TD Garden on Wednesday, December 16, 2026, tip-off 7:00 PM ET (00:00 UTC). The shirt: Boston Celtics home uniform against the Washington Wizards on the road.