The Weekly Slate
The 2026-27 NBA fantasy schedule, week by week: games per team, the light nights and who to stream.
The NBA fantasy schedule for Week 9: Dec 14 to 20
Week 9 of the 2026-27 NBA fantasy season runs from Monday, December 14 to Sunday, December 20. 30 teams play 55 games: 21 teams play four games, 8 teams play three games and 1 team plays two games. The busiest night is Wednesday with 13 games and the lightest is Tuesday with 2 games. Nine teams play on back-to-back nights: Hawks, Hornets, Bulls, Cavaliers, Mavericks, Pacers, Lakers, Magic and Spurs.
Games per team: four games, Hawks, Nets, Celtics, Hornets, Bulls, Cavaliers, Mavericks, Pistons, Warriors, Rockets, Lakers, Grizzlies, Heat, Bucks, Pelicans, Magic, Suns, Spurs, Raptors, Jazz, Wizards; three games, Nuggets, Pacers, Clippers, Timberwolves, Knicks, Thunder, Trail Blazers, Kings; two games, 76ers.
Every game of the week
Monday, Dec 14 (11 games)
- Wizards at Celtics
- Raptors at Hornets
- Heat at Bulls
- Bucks at Mavericks
- Nets at Pistons
- Knicks at Rockets
- Pelicans at Lakers
- Warriors at Grizzlies
- 76ers at Magic
- Hawks at Suns
- Timberwolves at Jazz
Tuesday, Dec 15 (2 games)
- Spurs at Cavaliers
- Nuggets at Trail Blazers
Wednesday, Dec 16 (13 games)
- Mavericks at Nets
- Wizards at Celtics
- Clippers at Hornets
- Jazz at Bulls
- Suns at Pistons
- Bucks at Rockets
- Warriors at Pacers
- Heat at Grizzlies
- Lakers at Timberwolves
- Knicks at Pelicans
- Kings at Thunder
- Cavaliers at Magic
- Spurs at Raptors
Thursday, Dec 17 (3 games)
- Hawks at Nuggets
- Trail Blazers at Pacers
- Mavericks at 76ers
Friday, Dec 18 (12 games)
- Magic at Nets
- Jazz at Celtics
- Thunder at Hornets
- Cavaliers at Pistons
- Rockets at Grizzlies
- Clippers at Heat
- Suns at Bucks
- Lakers at Timberwolves
- Kings at Pelicans
- Bulls at Spurs
- Warriors at Raptors
- Knicks at Wizards
Saturday, Dec 19 (4 games)
- Magic at Hawks
- Trail Blazers at Hornets
- Bulls at Mavericks
- Lakers at Nuggets
Sunday, Dec 20 (10 games)
- Thunder at Hawks
- Wizards at Nets
- Pistons at Celtics
- Jazz at Cavaliers
- Pacers at Clippers
- Suns at Grizzlies
- Kings at Heat
- Warriors at Bucks
- Spurs at Pelicans
- Rockets at Raptors
Next to it: Week 8, Dec 7 to 13 and Week 10, Dec 21 to 27. 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.