Ten games highlight the NBA schedule on Thursday with the Boston Celtics visiting the Toronto Raptors in the night’s marquee matchup at Scotiabank Arena, Planetwin365 news reported.
The 2026-27 NBA regular season schedule ramps up with a full slate of games starting at 01:00 Italian time, running through a 04:00 nightcap on the West Coast.
Boston visits Toronto
The Eastern Conference clash in Ontario features the visiting Boston Celtics holding a 9-2 record against a 5-5 Toronto Raptors squad. Boston has dropped games only to Houston and Detroit so far this season, while the hosts look to stabilize their position in sixth place.
Toronto continues to play without Leonard, an absence that weighs heavily on the roster as the team prepares to host the defending contenders. The Celtics enter the contest aiming for their fourth consecutive victory in Canada to continue to run at the top of the standings in the East.
Full November 12 slate
The 10-game night features multiple regional rivalries and cross-conference battles tipping off across various time zones. Action gets underway with three simultaneous openers at 01:00 Italian time before moving to the later windows.
The opening window pairs the Indiana Pacers against the Washington Wizards, alongside the New York Knicks hosting the Cleveland Cavaliers alongside the Toronto-Boston showdown. Action shifts at 02:00 with the Memphis Grizzlies playing the Denver Nuggets, the New Orleans Pelicans facing the Brooklyn Nets, the Milwaukee Bucks entertaining the Los Angeles Lakers, and the Chicago Bulls meeting the San Antonio Spurs.
Later contests feature the Utah Jazz taking on the Orlando Magic at 03:00, the Houston Rockets clashing with the Golden State Warriors at 03:30, and the Portland Trail Blazers closing the night against the Oklahoma City Thunder at 04:00.
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