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NBA In-Season Tournament schedule, scores, standings: Celtics, 76ers, Hornets, Mavs pick up their first wins



The NBA’s inaugural In-Season Tournament continues Friday night time. Seven of the 9 video games are already within the books and some of the tales of the night time to this point is the Charlotte Hornets leapfrogging over the Miami Heat and the Milwaukee Bucks within the crew standings. Yes, all 3 groups are 1-0, however since the ones squads have not begun to sq. off, the Hornets (+7, 124) are wearing the gang’s absolute best level differential (2nd tiebreaker) and issues scored (3rd tiebreaker) forward of the Heat (+7, 121) and Bucks (+5, 110). The closing 3 video games of the night time are all nonetheless in motion.

Five of the 18 groups in motion Friday have already performed in their event debuts. The Nets have been the one winner from ultimate week inside that crew, however fell to 1-1 after shedding to the Celtics. Meanwhile, the Dallas Mavericks progressed to 1-1 in the back of a 44-6-6 night time from Luka Doncic. The Wizards and Grizzlies, the first 0-2 squads, are in serious trouble as they almost certainly will want to win out to also have a shot at achieving a wild-card spot.

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After the second one night time of the event is over, simplest the Atlanta Hawks and Orlando Magic, the 2 groups that performed in Thursday’s Mexico City recreation gained by way of the Hawks, may have but to play their first tourney recreation.

Here’s a snappy refresher on what to anticipate within the In-Season Tournament. The league has divided each and every convention into 3 five-team teams. Those groups will play crew level video games on Tuesdays and Fridays in November. The groups are debuting this season’s town version uniforms and the video games can be performed on specially-designed courts. 

Once all 5 groups in each and every crew have performed one some other, the highest 8 will advance to the knockout level in early December. Those 8 groups will come with the six crew winners along side one wild-card workforce in each and every convention.

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Below is the 2023 In-Season Tournament agenda, rankings, standings and extra. All video games on ESPN and NBA TV are streaming on fubo (take a look at without cost).

NBA In-Season Tournament agenda

(All instances Eastern)

Friday, Nov. 10
Lakers at Suns, 10 p.m., ESPN/fubo
Thunder at Kings, 10 p.m., League Pass

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Tuesday, Nov. 14
Heat at Hornets, 7 p.m.
Hawks at Pistons, 7 p.m.
Pacers at 76ers, 7 p.m.
Magic at Nets, 7:30 p.m.
Spurs at Thunder, 7:30 p.m.
Mavericks at Pelicans, 8 p.m.
Trail Blazers at Jazz, 9 p.m.
Clippers at Nuggets, 10 p.m.
Timberwolves at Warriors, 10 p.m.
Grizzlies at Lakers, 10:30 p.m.

Friday, Nov. 17
Bucks at Hornets, 7 p.m.
Knicks at Wizards, 7 p.m.
76ers at Hawks, 7:30 p.m.
Pistons at Cavaliers, 7:30 p.m.
Celtics at Raptors, 7:30 p.m.
Kings at Spurs, 7:30 p.m.
Magic at Bulls, 8 p.m.
Nuggets at Pelicans, 8 p.m.
Suns at Jazz, 10 p.m.
Lakers at Trail Blazers, 10 p.m.
Rockets at Clippers, 10:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Nov. 21
Raptors at Magic, 7 p.m.
Pacers at Hawks, 7:30 p.m.
Cavaliers at 76ers, 7:30 p.m.
Trail Blazers at Suns, 9 p.m.
Jazz at Lakers, 10 p.m.

Friday, Nov. 24
Celtics at Magic, 2:30 p.m.
Suns at Grizzlies, 5 p.m. 
Heat at Knicks, 7:30 p.m.
Bulls at Raptors, 7:30 p.m.
Pistons at Pacers, 8 p.m.
Nuggets at Rockets, 8 p.m.
Wizards at Bucks, 8 p.m.
Kings at Timberwolves, 8 p.m.
Spurs at Warriors, 10 p.m.
Pelicans at Clippers, 10:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Nov. 28
Bulls at Celtics, 7:30 p.m.
Raptors at Nets, 7:30 p.m.
Hawks at Cavaliers, 7:30 p.m.
Bucks at Heat, 7:30 p.m.
Hornets at Knicks, 7:30 p.m.
Thunder at Timberwolves, 8 p.m.
Rockets at Mavericks, 8:30 p.m.
Warriors at Kings, 10 p.m.

Monday, Dec. 4
Quarterfinal: TBD at TBD
Quarterfinal: TBD at TBD

Tuesday, Dec. 5
Quarterfinal: TBD at TBD
Quarterfinal: TBD at TBD

Thursday, Dec. 7
Semifinal: TBD vs. TBD at Las Vegas
Semifinal: TBD vs. TBD at Las Vegas

Saturday, Dec. 9
Final: TBD vs. TBD at Las Vegas

NBA In-season Tournament rankings, effects

Friday, Nov. 3
Pacers 121, Cavaliers 116
Bucks 110, Knicks 105
Heat 121, Wizards 114
Nets 109, Bulls 107
Warriors 141, Thunder 139
Nuggets 125, Mavericks 114
Trail Blazers 115, Grizzlies 113 (OT)

Friday, Nov. 10
76ers 114, Pistons 106
Hornets 124, Wizards 117
Celtics 121, Nets 107
Rockets 104, Pelicans 101
Jazz 127, Grizzlies 121
Timberwolves 117, Spurs 110
Mavericks 144, Clippers 126

Eastern Conference Group A standings

Eastern Conference Group B standings

Eastern Conference Group C standings

Western Conference Group A standings

Western Conference Group B standings

Western Conference Group C standings



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