The Weekly Slate

The NBA fantasy schedule for Week 12: Jan 4 to 10

Week 12 of the 2026-27 NBA fantasy season runs from Monday, January 4 to Sunday, January 10. 30 teams play 54 games: 1 team plays five games, 16 teams play four games and 13 teams play three games. The busiest night is Thursday with 12 games and the lightest is Wednesday with 5 games. 19 teams play on back-to-back nights: Hawks, Nets, Hornets, Bulls, Mavericks, Pistons, Warriors, Pacers, Lakers, Grizzlies, Heat, Timberwolves, Thunder, Magic, Suns, Trail Blazers, Kings, Raptors and Wizards.

Games per team: five games, Bulls; four games, Hawks, Nets, Hornets, Mavericks, Pistons, Pacers, Grizzlies, Heat, Pelicans, Magic, 76ers, Suns, Trail Blazers, Kings, Raptors, Jazz; three games, Celtics, Cavaliers, Nuggets, Warriors, Rockets, Clippers, Lakers, Bucks, Timberwolves, Knicks, Thunder, Spurs, Wizards.

Every game of the week

Monday, Jan 4 (6 games)

• Bulls at Pacers
• Mavericks at Pelicans
• Hawks at 76ers
• Celtics at Suns
• Knicks at Trail Blazers
• Nets at Jazz

Tuesday, Jan 5 (9 games)

• Hawks at Hornets
• Bucks at Bulls
• Raptors at Cavaliers
• Suns at Nuggets
• Timberwolves at Rockets
• Grizzlies at Heat
• Clippers at Magic
• Pistons at Kings
• Lakers at Wizards

Wednesday, Jan 6 (5 games)

• Jazz at Nets
• Knicks at Warriors
• Trail Blazers at Pelicans
• Thunder at 76ers
• Pacers at Spurs

Thursday, Jan 7 (12 games)

• Pacers at Hawks
• Heat at Nets
• Nuggets at Hornets
• Trail Blazers at Mavericks
• Pistons at Warriors
• Grizzlies at Rockets
• Celtics at Lakers
• Clippers at Bucks
• Cavaliers at Magic
• Bulls at Kings
• Timberwolves at Raptors
• Thunder at Wizards

Friday, Jan 8 (8 games)

• Suns at Mavericks
• Pistons at Lakers
• Magic at Pelicans
• Heat at 76ers
• Knicks at Kings
• Grizzlies at Spurs
• Jazz at Raptors
• Timberwolves at Wizards

Saturday, Jan 9 (6 games)

• Rockets at Nets
• Nuggets at Cavaliers
• Bulls at Warriors
• Bucks at Pacers
• Celtics at Clippers
• Hornets at Trail Blazers

Sunday, Jan 10 (8 games)

• Spurs at Hawks
• Jazz at Pistons
• Mavericks at Grizzlies
• Pelicans at Heat
• Thunder at Magic
• Bulls at Suns
• Hornets at Kings
• 76ers at Raptors

Next to it: Week 11, Dec 28 to Jan 3 and Week 13, Jan 11 to 17. The Weekly Slate opens on the week the season is in, and with a league synced it lays your roster over these nights and ranks the free agents worth streaming on each one. Who plays where on each of these nights is on the NBA depth charts, the NBA fantasy trade analyzer prices a deal for any player in them, and the fantasy basketball rankings set every player against the rest.