Washington at Cleveland 7:00 PM ET
The Cleveland Cavaliers find themselves at home rather than spending a weekend in Las Vegas when they begin the post-NBA Cup portion of their schedule Friday night against the Washington Wizards.
Indiana at Philadelphia 7:00 PM ET
L.A. Lakers at Minnesota 8:00 PM ET
The Minnesota Timberwolves knew that Rudy Gobert would be a difference maker on defense when he joined the team two-plus seasons ago.
Brooklyn at Memphis 8:00 PM ET
The surging Memphis Grizzlies are a far different team than the one that lost twice to the Brooklyn Nets in the first two weeks of the season.
Charlotte at Chicago 8:00 PM ET
The Chicago Bulls conclude a three-game homestand on Friday when they host Eastern Conference counterpart Charlotte Hornets, with both returning to action after lengthy breaks.
L.A. Clippers at Denver 9:00 PM ET
After their most productive day in a non-overtime game this season, the Denver Nuggets are out to earn consecutive victories for the first time in a month when they play host to the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday.
Phoenix at Utah 9:30 PM ET
The Utah Jazz will be back in action on Friday night in Salt Lake City when they host the Phoenix Suns, but good luck guessing what will happen on the Delta Center court.
San Antonio at Portland 10:00 PM ET
Going four days without a game has been very much to Victor Wembanyama's liking.