NBA schedule for fantasy basketball, Nov 23–29
Last updated October 27, 2026
48 NBA games from Monday, November 23 to Sunday, November 29, by US Eastern date. 9 teams play 4 games. Friday is the busiest night with 11 games, and Thursday the quietest with 0.
Games each night
- Mon, Nov 23: 10 games
- Tue, Nov 24: 3 games
- Wed, Nov 25: 9 games
- Thu, Nov 26: 0 games
- Fri, Nov 27: 11 games
- Sat, Nov 28: 5 games
- Sun, Nov 29: 10 games
Games per team
- 4 games: BKN, LAC, MEM, MIL, MIN, PHI, PHX, POR, SAS
- 3 games: BOS, CHA, CHI, CLE, DEN, DET, GSW, HOU, IND, LAL, MIA, NOP, NYK, OKC, ORL, SAC, TOR, UTA
- 2 games: ATL, DAL, WAS
Back-to-backs
Teams that play two nights in a row. Coaches often rest older players on the second night.
- BKN: Nov 27 and Nov 28
- MIL: Nov 27 and Nov 28
- PHI: Nov 27 and Nov 28
- IND: Nov 27 and Nov 28
- ORL: Nov 28 and Nov 29
Best night for top players
The top players by fantasy value this season, each game projected with Circled Hoops’ default scoring. The best night is the game with the highest projection.
| Player | Games | Best night |
|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic (DEN) | Tue vs DAL, Fri at UTA, Sun at TOR | Tue vs DAL, 45.9 projected |
| Victor Wembanyama (SAS) | Mon at SAC, Wed at POR, Fri vs LAL, Sun vs BOS | Mon at SAC, 39.4 projected |
| Luka Doncic (LAL) | Mon vs UTA, Fri at SAS, Sun at MEM | Mon vs UTA, 41.0 projected |
| Jalen Johnson (ATL) | Fri at BOS, Sun at NYK | Sun at NYK, 45.0 projected |
| Tyrese Haliburton (IND) | Mon vs OKC, Fri vs PHI, Sat at CHI | Fri vs PHI, 42.3 projected |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) | Mon at IND, Wed vs MIN, Sat at MIL | Sat at MIL, 35.5 projected |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIA) | Wed at PHI, Fri at NYK, Sun at CLE | Fri at NYK, 38.9 projected |
| Cade Cunningham (DET) | Tue at ORL, Fri vs MIL, Sun vs ORL | Fri vs MIL, 37.9 projected |
| Alperen Sengun (HOU) | Mon vs LAC, Wed vs PHX, Sat vs PHI | Wed vs PHX, 44.0 projected |
| Tyrese Maxey (PHI) | Mon vs POR, Wed vs MIA, Fri at IND, Sat at HOU | Wed vs MIA, 38.5 projected |
| Walker Kessler (LAL) | Mon vs UTA, Fri at SAS, Sun at MEM | Mon vs UTA, 40.5 projected |
| Scottie Barnes (TOR) | Mon vs MIL, Fri vs BKN, Sun vs DEN | Mon vs MIL, 28.2 projected |
| Anthony Davis (WAS) | Tue vs BOS, Sat vs ORL | Sat vs ORL, 29.4 projected |
| Kawhi Leonard (TOR) | Mon vs MIL, Fri vs BKN, Sun vs DEN | Fri vs BKN, 15.0 projected |
| Evan Mobley (CLE) | Mon at CHI, Wed at NYK, Sun vs MIA | Sun vs MIA, 34.0 projected |
| Domantas Sabonis (SAC) | Mon vs SAS, Wed at GSW, Sun vs MIN | Mon vs SAS, 50.1 projected |
| Jayson Tatum (BOS) | Tue at WAS, Fri vs ATL, Sun at SAS | Fri vs ATL, 36.8 projected |
| Donovan Mitchell (CLE) | Mon at CHI, Wed at NYK, Sun vs MIA | Sun vs MIA, 38.3 projected |
| Amen Thompson (HOU) | Mon vs LAC, Wed vs PHX, Sat vs PHI | Wed vs PHX, 32.5 projected |
| Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK) | Wed vs CLE, Fri vs MIA, Sun vs ATL | Sun vs ATL, 35.7 projected |
| Joel Embiid (PHI) | Mon vs POR, Wed vs MIA, Fri at IND, Sat at HOU | Wed vs MIA, 16.6 projected |
| LeBron James (PHI) | Mon vs POR, Wed vs MIA, Fri at IND, Sat at HOU | Wed vs MIA, 31.8 projected |
| Cooper Flagg (DAL) | Tue at DEN, Fri at PHX | Tue at DEN, 45.5 projected |
| Jamal Murray (DEN) | Tue vs DAL, Fri at UTA, Sun at TOR | Fri at UTA, 27.9 projected |
| Jalen Duren (DET) | Tue at ORL, Fri vs MIL, Sun vs ORL | Tue at ORL, 0.0 projected |
Using this in Circled Hoops
In Circled Hoops you circle one game for each starter, and only that game counts. A team with four games gives you more nights to choose from, but no extra points, so the question is which night. Lineups lock Monday at 7 PM in your league’s time zone. How to play has the full rules, and you can start a free league.